CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 9195 Posts
About Recruitment
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has announced the Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 notification for 9195 vacancies across various technical, tradesman, and pioneer wing posts. Candidates who have passed Class 10 or possess ITI qualifications in relevant trades can apply online through the official CRPF recruitment portal. The recruitment process includes PET, PST, CBT, trade test, document verification, and medical examination.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 08 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| State / Region | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 700 |
| Maharashtra | 688 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 507 |
| Karnataka | 471 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 454 |
| Gujarat | 452 |
| Rajasthan | 434 |
| Kerala | 306 |
| Assam | 288 |
| Odisha | 288 |
| Total | 9195 |
Educational Qualification
- Driver: Matriculation with Heavy Transport Vehicle Driving License.
- Motor Mechanic Vehicle: Matriculation with 2 years ITI in Mechanic Motor Vehicle and 1 year experience.
- All Other Tradesmen: Matriculation with proficiency in the relevant trade.
- Pioneer Wing Posts: Matriculation with relevant trade experience. ITI qualification is preferred.
Age Limit
- Constable (Driver): 21 to 27 Years
- All Other Tradesman Posts: 18 to 23 Years
- Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS Male | Rs. 100/- |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Trade / Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Computer Based Test Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| English / Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Duration: 2 Hours | Negative Marking: 0.25 Marks for each wrong answer.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-3 with a pay scale of Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100 along with applicable allowances as per CRPF rules.
How to Apply
- Visit: Official Website
- Open the recruitment section for Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026.
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out the online application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee through online payment methods if applicable.
- Submit the form and keep a printout of the application confirmation for future use.