CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026 The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has officially announced the much-anticipated CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesman) Recruitment 2026. With a staggering 9,175 vacancies, this is a golden opportunity for 10th-pass candidates to secure a prestigious and well-paying job in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
Application and Examination Name/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Name of Recruitment: CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesman and Pioneer) Recruitment 2026 Conducting Body: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India Total Posts: 9175 |
Important Dates/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
Application Fee/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹100 per post |
| SC / ST | Exempted (₹0) |
| Female (All Categories) | Exempted (₹0) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted (₹0) |
Educational Qualification/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026) & Relaxation/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per government rules (service period deduction + 3 years) |
Total Number of Vacancies/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Category / Group | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Technical & Tradesman) – Male | 9,096 |
| Constable (Technical & Tradesman) – Female | 79 |
| Constable (Pioneer Wing) – Mason/Electrician | 20 (All India basis) |
| Total | 9,175 |
How to Apply/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
Selection Process and Examination Phases/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
Examination Pattern/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Type of Questions | Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Number of Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Time Duration | 2 Hours (120 minutes) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer; no negative marking (tentative) |
Subject-Wise Distribution (tentative)
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| English / Hindi | 25 | 25 |
Syllabus Overview/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| 1. General Intelligence & Reasoning Analogies, Classification, Coding-Decoding Similarities & Differences, Visual Memory Arithmetical Reasoning, Number Series Non-Verbal Series, Spatial Visualization, Orientation |
| 2. General Knowledge & General Awareness Current Affairs (National & International) Indian History, Culture, Geography, Polity Indian Economy, Constitution of India Sports, Scientific Research, General Policy |
| 3. Elementary Mathematics Number System, Decimals, Fractions Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss Time & Work, Time & Distance, Averages Mensuration, Simple & Compound Interest |
| 4. English / Hindi Language English: Comprehension, Error Spotting, Fill in the Blanks, Vocabulary, Synonyms/Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Sentence Structure Hindi: व्याकरण, शब्दों का उपयोग, वाक्यांश, पर्यायवाची/विलोम, तत्सम-तद्भव |
Pay Scale/CRPF Technical Recruitment 2026
| Pay Level | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|
| Pay Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 per month Dearness Allowance (DA) House Rent Allowance (HRA) Transport Allowance (TA) Medical Facilities Pension & Other Government Perks |
Important Link
| APPLY ONLINE | REGISTER / LOGIN |
| DOWNLOAD NOTIFICATION | ENGLISH / HINDI |
| OFFICIAL WEBSITE | CLICK HERE |
| FOR MORE VACANCIES | CLICK HERE |
| JOIN TELEGRAM CHANNEL | CLICK HERE |
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1. Is the CRPF Constable recruitment 2026 application form available offline?
No, the application process is completely online. You must apply through the official website rect.crpf.gov.in
2. Can I submit multiple applications for different trades?
Yes, you can apply for multiple trades, but you must pay the ₹100 fee for each application separately
3. What is the last date to apply for CRPF Constable 2026?
The last date to submit the online application and pay the fee is 19 May 2026
4. Is there negative marking in the CBT exam?
As per previous patterns, there is no negative marking. However, candidates should verify from the official notification once released
5. What is the age limit for the Driver post?
The age limit for Constable (Driver) is 21 to 27 years as on 01 January 2026
6. Are female candidates eligible for this recruitment?
Yes, 79 vacancies are specifically reserved for female candidates
7. How can I download my admit card?
Admit card will be available on the official CRPF recruitment portal (rect.crpf.gov.in) before the exam. You need to log in with your registration ID and password to download it
8. What is the educational qualification for technical trades?
For technical trades like Motor Mechanic, you need 10th pass + ITI certificate in the relevant trade or equivalent experience
9. Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, SC/ST candidates are fully exempted from paying the application fee
10. What is the salary for a CRPF Constable (Technical)?
The salary ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month (Pay Level-3) plus allowances
