CRPF Sports Quota Constable Recruitment 2026
521 HC/GD and CT/GD posts for sportspersons; apply online till 11 Nov 2026, fee Rs 100 for some
- Organisation
- CRPF
- Exam
- CRPF Sports Quota Head Constable/Constable Recruitment
- Total posts
- 521
- Minimum qualification
- 10th pass
- Category
- Central Govt
- Last date to apply
- November 11, 20269 days left
- Published
- November 2, 2026 at 07:22 PM
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has released a recruitment notice for 521 Head Constable (General Duty) and Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota for 2026. The recruitment is only for meritorious sportspersons who are medal winners, position holders or participants as per the notice. Online applications are open from 12 October 2026 and will close on 11 November 2026 at 23:59 hours. Applications are accepted only through the official website.
Important Dates
- Online application starts: 12/10/2026, from 09:00 hours
- Last date to apply: 11/11/2026, till 23:59 hours
- Correction/modification window: 12/11/2026 to 14/11/2026
Vacancy Details
| Post | Male | Female | Total | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (GD) - Sports Quota | 150 | 32 | 182 | Pay Matrix-04 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
| Constable (GD) - Sports Quota | 258 | 81 | 339 | Pay Matrix-03 (Rs. 21,700-69,100) |
| Total | 408 | 113 | 521 | - |
The vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease at any stage of the recruitment process. The discipline-wise details are given in the detailed notification on the official website. The posts carry Dearness Allowance, HRA and other admissible allowances.
Eligibility
- Age: 18 to 23 years as on 01.08.2026. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02/08/2003 or later than 01/08/2008. Age relaxation is as per the rules.
- Educational qualification: For HC/GD, 10+2 or equivalent. For CT/GD, Matriculation or equivalent. Candidates must have the qualification as on 11/11/2026.
- Sports qualification: Sportspersons who have represented the country, or a State in national games or championships, or won medals in specified competitions. Achievements must be from the last two years.
- Height: Male 170 cm, Female 157 cm, with relaxation for certain categories.
Application Fee
- Male candidates in the UR, OBC and EWS categories must pay Rs. 100.
- Females, SC, ST and Ex-servicemen candidates are exempted from the fee.
- The fee is not refundable.
Selection Process
- Selection is based on the sports achievement marks given in the notice, and a merit list is prepared.
- Candidates will go through the Physical Standards Test (height and chest for males).
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a medical examination as per the notice.
How to Apply
- Apply only online on the official website.
- Upload sports certificates in your profile before applying, otherwise the application may be rejected during scrutiny.
- Offline applications will not be accepted.
- Help line number: 011-26160255.
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