Punjab Police Constable (Sportsperson) Recruitment Notification 2016 for 289 Vacancies



Punjab Police Constable (Sportsperson) Recruitment 2016: Punjab Police recruitment board released a notification regarding 2016 Constable Posts recruitment in Sports quota. This recruitment of Constable Posts is for District Police Cadre, Armed Police cadre, IT&T, Intelligence Cadre and Punjab Police Academy. The total number of vacancies available in all these cadres of Punjab State is 289 constable posts (3% of vacancies in all these cadres 2016 recruitment which were announced before this notification). This Punjab Police recruitment notification is only for Sportspersons in the specified disciplines and details regarding this are given below. Punjab Police Recruitment Cell/Board is inviting all the eligible sportspersons to apply for this recruitment through online. The online applications are available in the official website http://punjabpolicerecruitment.in from 24th November 2016. The candidates who are eligible and interested can apply for it through online on or before 14th December 2016. The candidates should be sportspersons in specified Discipline at national or All India Inter University level competitions recognized by Indian Olympic Association or National Federations. Go through the entire details of the notification which are given in this article like age limits, educational qualifications, physical standards, selection procedure & etc.
Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2016
No. of Vacancies: The total number of vacancies available in all cadres is 289 constable posts and vacancies details of each cadre are as given below

Name of Cadre
No. of Vacancies for Sports quota
(3% of total vacancies)
Total Vacancies Available in the Cadre
District Police Cadre
146
(Male-110, Female-36)
7416
Armed Police Cadre
77
District Police Cadre (Drivers)
23
750
Mounted Armed Police (Armed Police Cadre)
1
33
Special Protection Unit (Armed Police Cadre)
6
200
IT & T
12
400
Intelligence Cadre
22
725
PPA, Phillaur
2
75
Total
289


Note: Female candidates can only apply for District police cadre posts.

Game/Event Wise Vacancies: The no. of vacancies available for male & female candidates in each discipline are
Name of Discipline
No. of Vacancies
Male
Female
Archery
7
2
Aquatic (Swimming & Water Polo)
20
-
Athletic
44
12
Basketball
13
-
Boxing
9
5
Football
16
-
Gymnastics
8
-
Handball
12
-
Hockey
18
-
Judo
8
5
Kabaddi (National Style)
14
-
Shooting
22
4
Taekwondo
8
-
Volleyball
11
-
Water Sports (Rowing, Kayaking & Canoeing)
10
-
Weightlifting
8
2
Wrestling (Free Style & Greco Roman)
16
6
Wushu
7
-
Yoga
2
-
Total
253
36

Age Limits: Age is considered as on 1st January 2016 and upper age relaxation is applicable for the candidates who belong to SC/ST/BC categories as per the government rules (extent of 5 years).

Minimum Age – 18 years

Maximum Age – 28 years

Educational Qualifications:

- 10 + 2 or its equivalent from recognized education board/university.

- must have passed Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the Compulsory or Elective subjects or any other equivalent examination in Punjabi Language.

Sports Achievements:
- Representation by candidate at National or All India Inter University level competitions recognized by Indian Olympic Association/National Federations.

Physical Standards: The minimum required Height of the candidate to apply for this recruitment is

For Male:
Height – 5 Feet 5 Inches (5’ 5”)

For Female:
Height – 5 Feet 2 Inches (5’ 2”)

Application Fee: Application fee can be paid through Net Banking/Debit card/Credit Card/Any branch of HDFC Bank with System generated Challan form

General candidates – Rs. 700/-

SC/ST/BC candidates – Rs. 300/-

Selection Procedure:

1. Scrutiny of Applications Forms: Recruitment Board will short list the candidates based on their qualifications which are given in their online application form. Short listed candidates will be called for physical trails.

2. Physical Trails:
- Substance Abuse (Drug Addiction) Test
- Physical Measurement Test

3. Sports Trails: this test is for 20 Marks and this will be conducted on the specified Discipline (Concerned Sports).

4. Scrutiny of Sports achievements (Certificates): Recruitment Board will verify the Sports achievements (Certificates) of the candidate and gave marks based on their sports achievements out of 25 marks.

5. Interview cum personality Test: 5 Marks for this phase

6. Final merit list is prepared based on the marks of Sports trail, Sports Achievements (Certificates) and interview. The candidates will be finalized for appointment after the below tests.
- Medical Examination
- Character & antecedent verification
- Educational certificates verification from the concerned Board/University
- Sports Certificates (achievements) verification

Important Dates:
Online applications are opened from 24th November 2016.

Closing date of online applications is 14th December 2016.

Closing date for Online fee payment is 14th December 2016.

Closing date for Offline Fee payment is 16th December 2016.

Sports Trails will be started from 21st December 2016.