HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (HPPSC)
RECRUITMENT EXAM NAME
Recruitment to the posts of Constables (Male) in Himachal Pradesh Police Department
Online Recruitment Applications (ORA*) are invited from desirous and eligible male candidates for
recruitment to the 491 posts of Constables (Male) Class-III (Non-Gazetted) {( UR=140, UR WFF=09
(06+03 Backlog), UR Home Guards=38, SC UR=68, SC WFF=19 (03+16 Backlog), SC BPL=17, SC
Home Guards=18, ST UR=13, ST BPL=06, ST Home Guards=04, OBC UR=54, OBC WFF=16 (03+13
Backlog), OBC BPL=17, OBC Home Guards=15, EWS=48 and EWS Home Guards=09)} in Himachal
Pradesh Police Department under Himachal Pradesh Police Department (Recruitment of Constables)
Rules,2024, through ORA, which shall be available on the Commissions website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc:-
Post Details
| POST NAME |
SEAT |
| Constable (Male) |
491 |
Location - Himachal Pradesh
Age
| 18-25 years as on 01/01/26. Age relaxation is applicable in several categories according to rule of govt. |
Educational Qualification
Salary & Allowances
| Pay Band level-3 (Rs 20200-64000) in H.P. Police Department. |
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| A uniform fee shall be charged from all the candidates, irrespective of their category |
600/- |
Important Dates
| Discription |
Date |
| Advt No. |
57/7-2026 |
| Date of Advt. |
10/07/26 |
| Starting date of online application |
10/07/26 |
| Closing date of online application |
06/08/26 |
Mode of Application
Physical Efficiency of Candidates (PET)
Physical Efficiency Test will also be conducted by Himachal Pradesh Police Department and will be of
qualifying nature alone as per the following details:
| Event |
Minimum Qualifying standard of Male candidates |
| 1500 Meters Race. |
5 Minutes 30 Seconds (No additional attempt is allowed) |
| High Jump |
1.35 Meters (Maximum three attempts are allowed) |
| 100 Meters Race |
14 Seconds (No additional attempt is allowed) |
| Broad Jump |
4 Meters (Maximum three attempts are allowed) |
Hight
| Category |
Hight |
Chest |
| General/EWS/Ward of Ex-SM |
5 Feet -6” |
31” ×32” |
| SC/ST/ SC-ST Ward of ExSM/Gorkhas |
5 Feet -4” |
29” ×30” |
| OBC/ OBC Ward of Ex-SM |
5 Feet -6”
|
31” ×32” |
| Home Guard (Gen./OBC/EWS) |
5 Feet -6” |
31” ×32” |
| Home Guard (SC/ST/Gorkhas) |
5 Feet -4” |
29” ×30” |
Selection Process
- Physical Test: The Physical Test consisting of Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency
Test (PET) will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police Department which will
provide the list of qualified candidates alongwith their marks awarded for Height to the Commission.
- Written Test: Successful candidates of Physical Test will be provisionally admitted to offline multiple
choice objective type written examination of Two hours duration consisting of 90 marks having
negative marking, to be conducted by the Commission.
- Evaluation & Document verification: Successful candidates of Physical Test and Written
Examination will be shortlisted as per zone of consideration prescribed in the Rules of Business of the
Commission for document verification to be carried out by the Police Department ( They will also
award the marks of NCC certificates to the candidates during document verification.)
- Medical Examination: Medical Examination will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal
Pradesh Police Department after receiving recommendations from the H.P. Public Service Commission.
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Application Process
The desirous and eligible candidate may visit the official website of the Commission
(http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc) and click on the link “Apply Online” on the Home Page. On the
opened page the candidate will click on the link “One Time Registration (OTR) for Examinations”
and on the opened page will register and create his profile by clicking on “New Registration” if
not registered already. After registration or if already registered, the candidate will have to log into
his account in OTR page, once logged in, the list of live advertisements will be displayed to the
candidate on the Dashboard. Candidate will apply for a particular post through this portal only.
After filling all his personal details, the candidate will choose only ONE DISTRICT of his choice
for Physical Standard Test and Written Test from the drop down menu.
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