CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 for 521 Head Constable and Constable GD Posts

Vacancies & Pay Scale

• Total Vacancies: 521 Posts
• Head Constable (GD): 182 posts (Male: 150, Female: 32) | Pay Level-4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
• Constable (GD): 339 posts (Male: 258, Female: 81) | Pay Level-3: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
• Benefits: Selected candidates will receive DA, HRA, and other allowances as per government rules.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: 18 to 23 years as of 1st August 2026 (Age relaxation available for OBC, SC/ST, and Ex-Servicemen).
• Educational Qualification:
• Head Constable/GD: 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent.
• Constable/GD: Matriculation (10th) or equivalent.
• Sports Qualification: Candidates must possess valid sports achievement certificates from recognized international, national, university, school, or Khelo India competitions.
• Physical Standards:
• Height: Male 170 cm, Female 157 cm.
• Chest (Male): 80 cm unexpanded, minimum 5 cm expansion.

Selection Process

1. Identity verification and biometrics.
2. Document verification.
3. Physical Standard Test (PST).
4. Sports Trial Test (mandatory to qualify).
5. Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME).
6. Final merit list preparation based on sports achievement marks.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official CRPF recruitment portal at https://recruitment.crpf.gov.in/.
2. Navigate to the online application link.
3. Fill in the required personal and sports details.
4. Upload necessary photographs and certificates.
5. Pay the application fee of ₹100 (if applicable) online.
6. Submit the application and take a printed copy for future reference.