CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 9,195 vacancies. The Central Reserve Police Force is inviting online applications for the post of Constable Tradesman. Candidates who have passed 10th standard or possess ITI qualification are eligible to apply. The application process will be conducted online through the official website crpf.gov.in.

The selection process will include Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Computer-Based Test (CBT), Trade/Skill Test, Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination (DME/RME).

The CRPF has issued the official recruitment notification for Constable Tradesman posts. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to read the complete notification for details regarding eligibility criteria, application process, and selection procedure. The official notification can be downloaded from the link provided below.

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Company Name	Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Post Name	Constable Tradesman Vacancy 2026
Total Vacancies	9195 Posts
Qualification	ITI, 10TH
Application Mode	Online
Start Date for Apply Online	20-04-2026
Last Date for Apply Online	19-05-2026

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

Age Limit for Constable (Driver): 21 to 27 years.

Age Limit for Constable Tradesman (Motor Mechanic Vehicle, Cobbler, Carpenter, Tailor, Brass Band, Pipe Band, Gardener, Bugler, Painter, Cook, Barber cum Hair Dresser, Washer Man & Women, Water Carrier, Safai Karamchari, Mason, Plumber, Electrician, etc.): 18 to 23 years.

Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules and regulations.

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

Application Fee:

• General / OBC / EWS (Male candidates only): ₹100/-
• SC / ST / Female candidates (all categories): Exempted
• Ex-servicemen: Exempted

Note: Applications submitted without the prescribed fee (where applicable) will be rejected. No hard copy of the application form needs to be sent.

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility

Driver: Matriculation (10th pass) with a valid Heavy Transport Vehicle Driving License.

Motor Mechanic Vehicle: Matriculation with 2 years ITI in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade along with 1 year of relevant experience.

All Other Tradesman Posts: Matriculation with proficiency in the respective trade.

Pioneer Wing (Mason / Electrician): Matriculation with at least 1 year of experience in the relevant trade (ITI qualification will be preferred).

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

State / UT	Total Posts
Bihar	700
Maharashtra	688
Andhra Pradesh	507
Karnataka	471
Madhya Pradesh	454
Gujarat	452
Rajasthan	434
Kerala	306
Assam	288
Odisha	288
Jharkhand	257
Punjab	245
Chhattisgarh	206
Jammu & Kashmir (UT)	167
Haryana	153
Delhi (UT)	114
Nagaland	87
Meghalaya	52
Manipur	47
Himachal Pradesh	42
Arunachal Pradesh	20
Goa	16
Mizoram	14
Puducherry (UT)	11
Chandigarh (UT)	7
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)	1
Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT)	1

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 out for 9195 Posts Apply Online

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – How To Apply

• Application Mode:
• The application process will be conducted online only through the official CRPF website. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
• Steps to Apply:
• Visit the official website: www.rect.crpf.gov.in
• Click on the link “Recruitment for the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) 2026”
• Complete the registration by entering basic details and obtain a Provisional Registration Number and Password
• Fill out the online application form carefully, including personal details, educational qualifications, trade/post preference, and State/UT of domicile
• Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per prescribed format
• Pay the application fee (if applicable) using online payment modes such as BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or CSC Wallet
• Submit the application form and take a printout of the submitted form and e-receipt for future reference
• Important Instruction:
• Candidates must carry two coloured printouts of the Admit Card at each stage of the examination.

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Important Web-Links

Application form	Click Here
Notifcation	Click here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Official Website	Click here

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The CRPF Constable Tradesman selection process includes PET, PST, CBT, Trade/Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

• PET: Qualifying race test (varies by post and gender)
• PST: Height, chest (male), and weight check; failure leads to disqualification
• CBT: 100 marks exam (Reasoning, GK, Maths, English/Hindi) with negative marking
• Trade Test: Practical skill test (minimum 20/50 marks required)
• DV: Verification of original documents
• Medical Exam: Final fitness check as per MHA rules

Final merit is based mainly on CBT marks after qualifying all stages.

CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Notification Release Date: 08 April 2026
Online Application Start Date: 20 April 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 19 May 2026

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CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. Who can apply for CRPF Constable Tradesmen Recruitment 2026?
Indian citizens who have passed Class 10, meet the required trade-specific physical and technical standards, and fall within the age limit of 18–23 years (21–27 years for Driver posts) are eligible. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Q2. How many vacancies are announced in CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026?
A total of 9,195 vacancies have been released for Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) posts. These vacancies are distributed across various trades and are open to eligible male and female candidates with category-wise reservation as per rules.

Q3. What are the application dates for CRPF Constable Online Form 2026?
The online application process will be active from 20 April 2026 to 19 May 2026 through the official portal rect.crpf.gov.in.

Q4. What is the application fee for CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. SC, ST, all female candidates, and Ex-servicemen are exempted from paying any fee. Payment can be made via online modes such as UPI, debit card, credit card, or net banking.

Q5. What is the age limit for CRPF Constable Technical, Tradesmen, and Pioneer posts?
For Driver posts, the age limit is 21 to 27 years, while for other Technical & Tradesmen posts it is 18 to 23 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government rules.

Q6. What are the educational qualifications required for CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board. Driver posts require a valid Heavy Transport Vehicle licence. MMV posts require ITI in relevant trade with one-year experience. Other trades require trade proficiency, while Pioneer posts (Mason/Electrician) require Matriculation with one-year experience or ITI preferred.

Q7. What is the selection process and exam pattern for CRPF Constable 2026?
The selection process includes PET, PST, Computer Based Test (CBT), Trade/Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. The CBT consists of 100 questions for 100 marks with subjects like General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi, along with negative marking of 0.25 marks.

Q8. What are the PET and PST standards for CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026?
For most trades like Driver, MMV, Carpenter, Painter, etc., male candidates must run 5 km in 24 minutes, while females must run 1.6 km in 8 minutes 30 seconds. For other trades like Cook, Barber, Washerman, etc., males must run 1.6 km in 10 minutes and females in 12 minutes. Pioneer trades require 1.6 km run in 9 minutes for males.

Q9. What is the salary for CRPF Constable Tradesmen & Pioneer posts?
Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-3 of the 7th Pay Commission, ranging from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100, along with allowances as per Central Government rules.

Q10. How can I apply online for CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates need to visit rect.crpf.gov.in, complete registration, fill in the application form with required details, upload necessary documents, pay the fee (if applicable), and submit the form. A printed copy of the application and fee receipt should be kept for future reference.