The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has officially released the CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 notification for 9195 vacancies under Technical, Tradesmen, and Pioneer categories. This is a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates who are preparing for defence and paramilitary government jobs in India. Interested male and female candidates can apply online through the official CRPF recruitment portal before the last date. The online application process starts from 20 April 2026 and candidates can apply till 19 May 2026 through the official website. Read the complete details like educational details, age limit, selection process, etc from the section below on this page.
CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) |
| Post Name | Constable (Technical, Tradesmen & Pioneer) |
| Total Vacancies | 9195 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Notification Release Date | 8 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 May 2026 |
| Official Website | recruitment.crpf.gov.in |
CRPF Constable Vacancy 2026 Details
CRPF has announced a total of 9195 vacancies for different trades and technical posts.
Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable Technical & Tradesmen | 9175 |
| Constable Pioneer Wing | 20 |
| Total | 9195 |
The recruitment includes various trades such as:
- Driver
- Motor Mechanic Vehicle
- Carpenter
- Cook
- Washerman
- Barber
- Tailor
- Safai Karamchari
- Mason
- Electrician
- Plumber
- Painter
- Cobbler
Educational Qualification For CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment
Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognised board. Some technical trades also require ITI certificates or driving licenses.
Qualification Details
- 10th Pass for general trades
- ITI certificate for technical trades
- Heavy Transport Vehicle (HTV) License for Driver posts
- Relevant work experience preferred for Pioneer Wing posts
Age Limit
The age limit varies according to the trade.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Driver | 21 to 27 Years |
| Other Trades | 18 to 23 Years |
Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved category candidates as per government rules.
- OBC: 3 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
CRPF Constable Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-3.
| Pay Scale | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
Additional benefits include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Facilities
- Risk Allowance
- Pension Benefits
- Travel Allowance
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS Male | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Payment can be made through online mode, including debit card, credit card, UPI, and net banking.
CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment- Selection Process
The CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of multiple stages.
Selection Stages
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Trade Test/Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
CRPF Constable PET Details
For Male Candidates
- Race: 5 KM in 24 Minutes
For Female Candidates
- Race: 1.6 KM in 8.5 Minutes
PET standards may vary according to region and category.
Physical Standards
Height
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm |
Chest (Male Only)
- Unexpanded: 80 cm
- Expanded: 85 cm
Reserved category candidates may get relaxation in physical standards.
CRPF Constable Tradesman Exam Pattern 2026
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| Hindi/English Language | 25 | 25 |
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Exam Duration: 2 Hours
Negative Marking: 0.25 Marks
Important Dates- CISF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 8 April 2026 |
| Online Form Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | Available till 23 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
How to Apply Online for CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to fill the online application form:
- Visit the official CRPF recruitment website.
- Click on “CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026”.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Documents Required for CISF Constable Recruitment 2026
- Driving License (for Driver post)
- 10th Marksheet
- ITI Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Category Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
CRPF Constable Tradesman 2026 – Important Links
| Apply Online Link | Register | Login |
| Check Official Notification | Hindi | English |
| CRPF Official Website | Click Here |
