The Central Reserve Police Force has officially released the CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Notification for Technical, Tradesmen, and Pioneer posts. This is a great opportunity for candidates who want to join a government job in the defense sector.
Interested candidates can apply online through the official website. All important details like eligibility, age limit, application fee, and selection process are given below.
Overview of CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) |
| Post Name | Constable (Technical & Tradesmen, Pioneer) |
| Total Vacancies | 9175 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | crpf.gov.in |
| Last Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Status | Notification Released |
Post Details CRPF Constable Tradesman 2026
| Trade | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Driver | 3,176 |
| Bugler | 1,274 |
| Cook | 1,426 |
| Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 739 |
| Safai Karamchari | 547 |
| Water Carrier | 529 |
| Washerman | 363 |
| Barber | 231 |
| Tailor | 197 |
| Brass Band | 175 |
| Mali (Gardener) | 142 |
| Carpenter | 123 |
| Cobbler | 118 |
| Pipe Band | 99 |
| Painter | 33 |
| Hair Dresser | 3 |
| Total | 9,175 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Driver: Must have a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
- Mechanic Motor Vehicle: ITI certificate + experience required
- Other Trades: Relevant trade skills required
- Pioneer (Mason/Plumber/Electrician): Experience in respective trade preferred
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Important Dates of CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 08 April 2026 |
| Online Apply Start | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | Coming Soon |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Age Limit
| Post | Age |
|---|---|
| Driver | 21 – 27 Years |
| Other Posts | 18 – 23 Years |
👉 Age relaxation will be given as per government rules.
Salary (Pay Scale)
- Pay Level-3
- ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 per month
Selection Process CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 20026
The selection will be done in the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Test (PET & PST)
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Physical Standards (PST)
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 cm | 157 cm |
Relaxation available for reserved categories and North-East candidates.
Male: 162.5 Cm, Female: 152.5 Cm
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Trade | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Driver & Technical | 5 km in 24 min | 1.6 km in 8.5 min |
| Other Trades | 1.6 km in 10 min | 1.6 km in 12 min |
Exam Pattern CRPF Constable Tradesman 2026
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| GK/GA | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| English/Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
⏱ Duration: 2 Hours
❌ Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
How to Apply CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
Step-1: Visit the official website
Step-2: Read the notification carefully
Step-3: Click on “Apply Online”
Step-4: Fill the application form correctly
Step-5: Upload required documents
Step-6: Pay the application fee
Step-7: Submit and take a printout
Important Links of CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026
Notification – Click here
Official Website – crpf.gov.in
Apply Online – Available from 20 April 2026
