Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has released an official notification for recruitment to the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) (Male/ Female) - 2026 for 9195 vacancies. The recruitment process will consist of PET, Physical Standards Test (PST), Computer Based Test, Trade Test, Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination. All eligible male and female Indian citizens can fill online application form at CRPF recruitment official portal rect.crpf.gov.in from 20th April 2026 to till the application closing date 19th May 2026 for Constable Tradesmen recruitment examination 2026.
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Total Vacancies
Matric or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board, or university recognized by the Central or State Govt.
Candidates should possess Heavy Transport Vehicle Driving License and should pass the driving test at the time of recruitment.
Matric or 10th Class pass in 10+2 examination system from a recognized board or equivalent.
Possessing 02 years ITI certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle recognized by NCVT/ SCVT or any other recognized institution and 01 year practical experience in the field of concerned trade. OR National or State apprenticeship certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade of 3 year duration from a recognized institution and 01 year practical experience in the field of concerned Trade.
National or State apprenticeship certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade of 3 year duration from a recognized institution and 01 year practical experience in the field of concerned Trade.
10th or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board, or university recognized by the Central or State Govt or equivalent Army qualification in case of Ex-Army Personnel.
Candidates must be proficient and worked in respective trades.
10th or equivalent exam pass from a recognized Board.
01 year experience in respective trades like Masonry or Electrician.
Preference will be given to those having certificate of trade from recognized ITI.
| Trade | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Brass Band | 157 | 18 |
| Barber | 231 | - |
| Bugler | 1263 | 11 |
| Cobbler | 118 | - |
| Cook | 1426 | - |
| Carpenter | 123 | - |
| Driver | 3176 | - |
| Mali | 141 | 01 |
| Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 739 | - |
| Pipe Band | 32 | 16 |
| Painter | 83 | 01 |
| Safai Karamchari | 547 | - |
| Tailor | 195 | 02 |
| Water Carrier | 502 | 27 |
| Washerman | 363 | - |
| Hair Dresser | - | 3 |
| Pioneer Wing (Mason) | 13 | - |
| Pioneer Wing (Electrician) | 07 | - |
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 cm (ST - 162.5 cm) | 157 cm (ST - 150 cm) |
| Chest | 80-85 cm (ST : 76-81) | x |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. | |
| Post/ Trade | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| CT/ Driver, CT/ Motor Mechanic Vehicle, CT/ Gardner, CT/ Painter, CT/ Carpenter, CT/ Brass Band, CT/Pipe Band, CT/ Cobbler, CT/ Tailor & CT/ Bugler | 05 Kms Race in 24 minutes | 1.6 Kms Race in 8.30 minutes |
| CT/ Cook/ Water Carrier, CT/ Barber & CT/ Hair Dresser, CT/ Washer man & CT/ Washer women, CT/ Safai Karmchari | 1.6 Kms Race in 10 minutes | 1.6 Kms Race in 12 minutes |
| CT/ Mason CT/ Electrician (For Pioneer Wing) | 1.6 Kms Race in 09 minutes | - |
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