CRPF Recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 9,195 Constable posts, check vacancy details, eligibility and steps to apply

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has issued the official notification for Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) Recruitment 2026. A total of 9,195 vacancies have been announced for both male and female candidates across the country.

Application Dates

The online application process starts from April 20, 2026, and will remain open until May 19, 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the official CRPF recruitment website.

Vacancy Details

As per the notification:

• Male candidates: 9,096 posts
• Female candidates: 79 posts
• Pioneer wing: 20 additional posts (all-India basis)

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality
Candidates must be citizens of India.

Age Limit
Driver post: 21 to 27 years
Other posts: 18 to 23 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per government norms.

Educational Qualification
Applicants must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
Some posts may also require technical qualifications, ITI certificates, or relevant work experience.

Selection Process

The recruitment process will include the following stages:

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
• Physical Standard Test (PST)
• Computer-Based Test (CBT)
• Trade/Skill Test
• Document Verification (DV)
• Medical Examination

How to Apply

Candidates can follow these steps to apply online:
Step 1: Visit the official CRPF recruitment website
Sep 2: Click on the Constable Recruitment 2026 link
Step 3: Register with the required details
Step 4: Fill out the application form carefully
Step 5: Upload necessary documents
Step 6: Pay the application fee
Step 7: Submit the form and download the confirmation page