Police Recruitment 2022: Know about various police recruitment dates, vacancies, selection processes and more

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Updated on Nov 5, 2020 12:57 IST

Police jobs are challenging and lucrative at the same time. Every year, lakhs of aspirants apply for various police recruitments in their respective states. This article will provide all the necessary information relating to police recruitment 2022.

It is a dream of many young job seekers to be part of the vigorous police force in our country. Every state has its own police force and police recruitment for each state is carried out separately. Under the police recruitment category, several vacancies for multiple posts are being announced every year by the police department of different states. The recruitments are conducted by the office of director general of police or a similar body. As the police recruitments in different states are not linked to one another, recruitment rules and other factors change as per the guidelines provided by the recruitment bodies. Aspirants who are willing to serve the nation by joining police force and also want to land a challenging yet respected government job, this article is for them. Here you can find details of all the ongoing and upcoming police recruitments in India.

Various Perks for Joining Police Force

Men in police uniforms are always highly respected in our society. Apart from a high social position, a police job offers various other benefits and perks, let us have a look at them:

The career growth trajectory is satisfactory in all police jobs, an employee who joins as a constable or home guard can be promoted to SI or ASI in a very short time of his/her service
It’s a government job or Sarkari exam that ensures job security and stability
Police jobs attach good salary along with various other allowances
Police personnel are entitled to avail free government accommodation and vehicles as per the level of their employment

Police Recruitment 2022 – State Wise Details

Various State Police Recruitment 2020	Latest Updates
Rajasthan Police Recruitment Rajasthan Police recruitment exam is conducted by the office of Director General of Police Rajasthan. Recruitment is conducted for constable, SI and other posts.	Rajasthan Police Constable Exam notification was released on the official website of Rajasthan police on December 4, 2019. In the notification, the office of Director General of Police Rajasthan invited application for 5438 vacant posts.
Assam Police Recruitment Office of The Chairman, State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam conducts exam for police recruitment for various posts. All information related to the recruitment are updated on www.slprbassam.in.	State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has started accepting application for the recruitment of Junior Assistant, Computor and Stenographer under Commissionerate of Labour Department, Assam. Candidates can apply till September 12 at slprbassam.in. Read more Admit card for the recruitment of constables in Assam police in pursuance to the advertisement issued on April 25, 2018 and the addendum issued on February 19, 2019 will be available from August 8 at slprbassam.in. Read more The advertisement for Assam Police SI Exam was published on April 11, 2018 in newspapers. The conducting body had published a revised notification on November 6, 2019 where applications were invited for 597 sub-inspector posts. Shortlisted candidates will be posted anywhere within the state. Candidates need to appear for a written exam, extra-curricular activities, computer proficiency and physical efficiency test to qualify the exam. Assam Police has released a notification for several posts under Transport Department, Assam. Applications must be submitted online through SLPRB website (www.slprbassam.in) and will be received with effect from July 20, 2020. The last date of receiving application will be August 8, 2020, no application will be received thereafter. Read more Assam Police will recruit 451 constables, the online registration process will start from June 10, 2020 at slrbpassam.in by June 30, 2020. Read more
UP Police Recruitment UP police releases notification for the recruitment of constable and SI and several other posts through their official website. Eligible candidates can apply online for recruitment.	UP Police is going to release a total of more than 6000 vacancies for the post of Sub Inspector (SI), notification is likely to be released soon. The selection will be carried out in three phases, written test, Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Read more
Bihar Police Recruitment Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC), Bihar conducts examination for various police recruitment in the state. Candidates can apply for the posts announced as per their age, qualification and physical standards.	Bihar Police Constable (Driver) 2021 recruitment scrutiny date has been announced by Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC). Candidates who appeared for PET for Bihar Police Constable (Driver) against the advertisement number 03/2019 need to appear for scrutiny round on January 21, 2021. Read more
Delhi Police Recruitment Delhi police recruits candidates for multiple posts. Recruitments are either conducted by Delhi police recruitment board or by central Staff selection commission (SSC).	SSC to conduct Delhi Police recruitment for male and female constable for 5846 posts, candidates need to apply on ssc.nic.in on or before September 7, 2020. The online exam will be conducted from November 27 to December 14. There will be a computer-based test (CBT) and Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) for selection of the candidates. Read more
TNUSRB Recruitment Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) conducts exams for sub-inspector of police posts (Taluk, Armed Reserve, and Tamil Nadu Special Police). It also holds common recruitment for Gr.II Police Constables, Gr.II Jail Warders, Firemen.	TNUSRB SI PMT/PET admit card has been released by Tamil Nadu Uniformed Service Recruitment Board (TNUSRB). Read more TNUSRB SI recruitment written exam result has been released, notification regarding next stage of the recruitment (TNUSRB SI Physical Measurement Test/ Endurance Test / Physical Efficiency Test) will be out soon. Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, TNUSRB officials recently released a notice regarding the selection procedure of TN Constable Exam that is yet to be conducted in the state. he official notification suggests that the TNUSRB Constable Selection Process will be conducted online. Read more
West Bengal Police Recruitment West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) holds examination for Sub-inspector, ASI, constable, home guard, warder and other posts. All recruitment related information is provided on the official website of WBPRB, wbpolice.gov.in	West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has announced the final date of the Sub Inspector Exam 2019 Date at its website. The final exam for SI recruitment is going to be held on November 22 and the admit card for the same will release on November 13. Read more West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has released the final result for Constable (Male) recruitment on October 15, 2020, candidates can check their result online from the official website of WB police. Candidates can check their marks as well that have been uploaded along with the declaration of result. Read more West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has issued admit card for constable(male) and warder/female warder interview. Candidates who applied for the posts can now download their admit card from the official website of WB Police, wbprb.applythrunet.co.in. The interview is scheduled to start from August 12 which was previously scheduled from July 20 and was postponed due to COVID -19 pandemic. Read More
Tripura Police Recruitment Tripura police conduct recruitment for various posts. Apart from SI, ASI, constable posts, vacancy for various special posts such as Mahila Police Volunteer (MPV) and Special Police Officer (SPO) are released by Tripura police recruitment board.	Tripura Police invited application for the recruitment of Mahila Police Volunteer (MPV) and Special Police Officer (SPO) in Gomti District. Eligible candidates can apply for Mahila Police Volunteer Recruitment by August 11, 2020 while the last date for Tripura Special Police Officer Recruitment is August 31, 2020. Read more
Maharashtra Police Recruitment Maharashtra police recruitment board holds examination for posts of SI, Constable and many more. All recruitment notifications are published on mahapolice.gov.in.	Maharashtra government will soon release a notification for the recruitment of constables for Maharashtra police. The recruitment drive aims at filling up 12,528 constable vacancies lying vacant for several years. The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said this in a statement. Read more

Note: Police recruitments for other states will be updated as soon as the notifications are being released.

Police Recruitment 2022 FAQs

Q. Who conducts police recruitment exams?

A. Police departments come under the home ministry of respective states, hence, each state has its own police recruitment authority, they conduct police recruitment exams for various posts. However, there are few deviations from this rule. Delhi police comes under the Home Ministry of Central government as Delhi is not recognised as a full state, hence, the exam is conducted by central agencies like SSC.

Q. How can I apply for Police recruitments?

A. Candidates can apply for police recruitment in various states if they meet the eligibility criteria. Each state has its own police recruitment website, candidates need to check the websites for relevant updates.

Q. Is police recruitment for states conducted online or offline?

A. It depends upon the recruitment body of the concerned state, in many states police recruitment is held online and in some states, the recruitment is conducted offline.

Q. What are the stages of police recruitment?

A. Depending upon the level of police recruitment, stages may vary across the states. In most of the cases, there are written examination followed by physical standard test and medical examination.

Q. What are the perks of police jobs?

A. It is a government job or Sarkari exam that ensures job security and stability, police jobs attach good salary along with various other allowances, police personnel are entitled to avail free government accommodation and vehicles as per the level of their employment

Q. Is being graduation mandatory for police jobs?

A. Graduation is mandatory for SI or ASI posts, while for constable or other posts graduation is not mandatory.

Q. What is the salary for a sub-inspector?

A. salary structure for Sub inspectors are different for different states, it ranges between Rs 30,000 to Rs 40,000 per month.

Q. How can I become an SI in police?

A. To become a sub-inspector, candidates must apply for SI Examination first. This exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission or state police recruitment board.

Q. Is joining a police force a good career choice?

A. The career growth trajectory is satisfactory in all police jobs, an employee joining as constable or home guard can be promoted to SI or ASI in the very short time of his/her service.

Q. What is the syllabus for Police Recruitment?

A. The syllabus for police recruitment comprises Arithmetic, English, Reasoning, social awareness, awareness of local government and history, law and order etc.

Q. What comprises the PET/PST in various Police recruitment?

A. PET/PST in various police recruitments comprises long jump, high jump, shot put, race, etc.

Q: When Bihar Police SI mains exam going to be held?

A: Bihar Police SI mains exam was held on October 29, 2020 (Sunday) in two shifts after Bihar assembly election.

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