CRPF to fill 1.30 lakh posts of constables
Union Home Ministry said that a total of 1,29,929 positions will be filled by the CRPF, out of which 1,25,262 are reserved for male candidates, and 4667 are reserved for female candidates.
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will conduct a recruitment drive for 1.30 lakh (1,29,929) constables, according to an official notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday, April 5.
A total of 1,29,929 positions will be filled by the CRPF, out of which 1,25,262 are reserved for male candidates, and 4,667 are reserved for female candidates, the ministry said.
Take a look at MHA's notification below:
Candidates who are preparing for the post of constable in CRPF are advised to visit its official website to get more details about the recruitment drive and apply for the position---crpf.gov.in.
“8n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 (66 of 1949) and in supersession of the Central Reserve Police Force Group 'C' (General Duty/Technical/Tradesmen) Cadre Recruitment Rules, 2010 in so far as they relate to the post of (General Duty Cadre), Constable, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Constable (General Duty) in Group 'C' post, General Duty Cadre in the Central Reserve Police Force,” the notification reads.
A total of 1,29,929 posts of Constable (General Duty) which includes 4667 posts for women in General Central Service, Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, (Non-Ministerial Combatant) have been announced in the notification.
The upper age limit shall be relaxable upto five years for the candidates of the first batch of Ex-Agniveers. And the upper age limit shall be relaxable upto three years for the candidates of Ex-Agniveers. Ex-Agniveers shall be exempted from Physical Efficiency Test (PET), it reads.
It further reads that 10 per cent of vacancies shall be reserved for Ex-Agniveers for recruitment to the post of Constable (General Duty).
(With ANI inputs)
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First Published:6 Apr 2023, 09:15 AM IST
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