Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 : Notification, 7547 Vacancy, Exam Dates, Eligibility

The Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 is a great opportunity for young people who are interested in serving their country and maintaining law and order. If you are interested in applying for this exam, be sure to check the eligibility criteria and start preparing early.

Delhi Police Constable Vacancy 2023
Post Name	Total Vacancies
Constable (Exe.) Male (Open)	4453
Constable (Exe.)-Male (Ex-Servicemen (Others) (Including backlog SC- and ST- )	266
Constable (Exe.)-Male (Ex-Servicemen [Commando (Para-3.1)] (Including backlog SC- and ST-)	337
Constable (Exe.) Female	2491
Grand total	7547

How to Apply for Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 ?

To apply for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024, you can follow these steps:

1. Visit the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) website at https://ssc.nic.in
2. Click on the “Apply Online” link for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment exam.
3. Fill up the online application form and upload the required documents, such as your scanned photograph and signature.
4. Pay the application fee online.
5. Submit the online application form.

The application fee for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 is ₹100 for General and OBC candidates (male only). There is no application fee for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and Female candidates.

Delhi Police Constable Application Fee 

The Delhi Police Constable Application Fee for the 2024 Recruitment is ₹100 for General and OBC candidates (male only). There is no application fee for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and Female candidates.

The application fee can be paid online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.

To pay the application fee, you will need to visit the SSC website and log in to your account. Once you are logged in, click on the “Apply Online” link for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment exam.

On the application form, you will find a section for paying the application fee. Select your preferred payment method and follow the instructions on the screen.

Once you have successfully paid the application fee, you will be able to submit the online application form.

Application Fee
Women candidates	No Fee
SC/ST/EWS/PWBD	No Fee
General & Other Categories (except above)	Rs.100/-

Delhi Police Constable Recruitment – Eligibility Criteria 2024

The eligibility criteria for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 is as follows:

• Nationality: Indian citizens
• Age: 18 to 25 years as on the date of written exam
• Educational Qualification: Passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognized board
• Physical Standards: Meet the prescribed physical standards for height, weight, and chest circumference

Relaxations in Eligibility Criteria

• The age limit for the sons/daughters of serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel (including Multi Tasking Staff of Delhi Police), Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc., working in the Delhi Police is up to the 23rd standard.
• The height relaxation for candidates from the Himalayan states, northeastern states, and the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep is 5 cm.
• The height relaxation for ST candidates is 5 cm.
• The height relaxation for the sons/daughters of serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel (including Multi Tasking Staff of Delhi Police) is 5 cm.

Physical Standards

The physical standards for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 are as follows:

Male Candidates

• Height: 165 cm
• Weight: 50 kg (minimum)
• Chest expansion: 5 cm (minimum)

Female Candidates

• Height: 157 cm
• Weight: 45 kg (minimum)

How to Check if You Are Eligible

To check if you are eligible for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023, you can compare your qualifications with the eligibility criteria listed above. If you meet all the eligibility criteria, then you are eligible to apply for the exam.

Please note that the eligibility criteria may be changed at the discretion of the SSC. It is always best to check the official notification for the latest information on the eligibility criteria.

Delhi Police Constable Age Limit

The Delhi Police Constable Age Limit for the 2024 recruitment is 18 to 25 years as on the date of written exam.

There are some age relaxations for certain categories of candidates, as follows:

• The age limit for the sons/daughters of serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel (including Multi Tasking Staff of Delhi Police), Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc., working in the Delhi Police is up to the 23rd standard.

Therefore, the maximum age for a candidate applying for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 is 25 years, unless they are eligible for an age relaxation.

Please note that the age limit may be changed at the discretion of the SSC. It is always best to check the official notification for the latest information on the age limit.

Age Limit Criteria
Minimum Age	18 years
Maximum Age	25 years

Age Relaxation for Delhi Police Constable Recruitment

The following age relaxations are applicable for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023:

• Sons/daughters of serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel (including Multi Tasking Staff of Delhi Police), Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc., working in the Delhi Police: Up to the 23rd standard
• Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
• SC/ST candidates: 5 years
• OBC candidates: 3 years
• Women candidates: 3 years
• Widowed, divorced, separated, or judicially separated women: 5 years

The age relaxation is calculated from the upper age limit of 25 years. For example, a male OBC candidate who is eligible for an age relaxation of 3 years will have an upper age limit of 28 years.

Please note that the age relaxation is applicable only to the upper age limit. The lower age limit of 18 years remains the same for all categories of candidates.

To avail the age relaxation, candidates must submit the necessary documents in support of their claim. The documents must be submitted at the time of application or at the time of document verification, as specified by the SSC.

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 Years
OBCs (other than those in the creamy layer).	3 Years
Ex-Servicemen (Unreserved/General)	03 years after deduction of the Military service from the actual age as on the closing date.
Ex-Servicemen (OBC)	06 years (3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service from the actual age as on the closing date
Ex-Servicemen (SC)	08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service from the actual age as on the closing date.
Ex-Servicemen (ST)	08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service from the actual age as on the closing date.
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (UR)	Up to 40 years of age.
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (OBC)	Upto 43 years of age.
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (SC/ ST)	Upto 45 years of age
Sons and daughters of serving retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.	Upto 29 years of age
Sportsperson of distinction who has represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during the preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications	5 years
Sportsperson of distinction who has represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during the preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications (SC/ST)	10 years
Widows, divorced and judicially separated women who have not remarried.	5 years
Sons/daughters of serving, deceased, retired police personnel/Multi Tasking Staff (Formerly group ‘D’ employees) of Delhi Police.	Upto 25 years of age
Widow/divorced women/ judicially separated women	Up to 30 years of age

Educational Qualification for Delhi Police Constable

The educational qualification for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 is as follows:

• Passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognized board

There are some relaxations in the educational qualification for certain categories of candidates, as follows:

• The educational qualification for the sons/daughters of serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel (including Multi Tasking Staff of Delhi Police), Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc., working in the Delhi Police is up to the 11th standard.

Therefore, the minimum educational qualification for a candidate applying for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 is Class 12, unless they are eligible for an educational relaxation.

Please note that the educational qualification may be changed at the discretion of the SSC. It is always best to check the official notification for the latest information on the educational qualification.

Here are some examples of equivalent exams to Class 12:

• Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or a state board of secondary education
• Indian School Certificate (ISC) Examination conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
• National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) Senior Secondary Certificate Examination

Candidates are advised to check the official notification for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023 for the latest information on the equivalent exams.

Physical Standard Test :

The Physical Standard Test (PST) is a part of the selection process for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment. The PST is conducted to assess the physical fitness and stamina of the candidates.

The PST consists of the following events:

• Race: The candidates have to run a distance of 1600 meters within a specified time. The time limit for male candidates is 6 minutes and for female candidates is 7 minutes.
• High Jump: The candidates have to jump over a horizontal bar set at a certain height. The height of the bar is different for male and female candidates.
• Long Jump: The candidates have to jump horizontally from a starting point to the farthest point they can reach.

To qualify for the PST, the candidates must clear all the events. The candidates who fail to clear any of the events will be disqualified from the selection process.

Category	Specifications
Male	Height	Chest
	170 CMS for General Category	81 Cm (Un-expanded) to 85 (Expanded) with an expansion of 4 Cm (Minimum)
	5 CMS for Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to North Eastern areas, Kashmir and Leh Ladakh regions of J&K, Candidates belonging to ST Category and ExSM. Candidates seeking this relaxation must present a certificate to that effect from the competent authorities of their place of residence, i.e. DC/ DM/ SDM or Tehsildar, at the time of the Physical Measurement Test.	5 Cm for residents of Hilly Areas, ST Candidates and ExSM.
Female	Height	Chest
	157 CMS for General Category	–
	2 cms for residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Leh and Ladakh. 2 cms for SC/ ST candidates. 5 cms for daughters of either serving, retired, or deceased Delhi Police personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.

Physical Endurance Test

The Physical Endurance Test (PET) is a part of the selection process for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment. The PET is conducted to assess the physical fitness and stamina of the candidates.

The PET consists of the following events:

• 1600 Meter Race: The candidates have to run a distance of 1600 meters within a specified time. The time limit for male candidates is 6 minutes and for female candidates is 7 minutes.
• Long Jump: The candidates have to jump horizontally from a starting point to the farthest point they can reach. The minimum qualifying distance for male candidates is 4.9 meters and for female candidates is 3.9 meters.
• High Jump: The candidates have to jump over a horizontal bar set at a certain height. The minimum qualifying height for male candidates is 1.65 meters and for female candidates is 1.52 meters.

To qualify for the PET, the candidates must clear all the events. The candidates who fail to clear any of the events will be disqualified from the selection process.

Category	Age	Race 1600 Meters	Long Jump	High Jump
Male	Up to 30 Years	6 Minutes	14 Feet	3’9”
	Above 3- to 40 Years	7 Minutes	13 Feet	3’6”
	Above 40 Years	8 Minutes	12 Feet	3’3”
Female	Age	Race 1600 Metres	Long Jump	High Jump
	Up to 30 Years	8 Minutes	10 Feet	03
	Above 30 – to 40 Years	9 Minutes	09 Feet	2’9”
	Above 40 Years	10 Minutes	08 Feet	22’6”

Delhi Police Constable Selection Process 2024

The Delhi Police Constable Selection Process 2023 is expected to consist of the following steps:

1. Online Registration and Application: Candidates can register and apply for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment exam online through the SSC website.
2. Written Exam: The written exam is a computer-based test (CBT) that consists of two parts:
   • Part 1: This part of the exam tests the candidate’s general intelligence and reasoning ability.
   • Part 2: This part of the exam tests the candidate’s knowledge of General English, Mathematics, and Current Affairs.
3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Candidates who qualify in the written exam are shortlisted for the PMT. The PMT consists of a number of physical tests, such as running, jumping, and pushing ups.
4. Medical Examination: Candidates who qualify in the PMT are called for a medical examination.
5. Final Selection: The final selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the written exam, PMT, and medical examination.

The Delhi Police Constable Selection Process is competitive, but it is possible to crack the exam with hard work and dedication. By following the tips below, you can increase your chances of success:

S.No	Tests/Examination	Maximum Marks
1.	Computer Based Examination	100 Marks
2.	Physical Endurance And Measurement Test	Qualifying

Delhi Police Constable Salary Details :

The basic salary for a Delhi Police Constable is Rs. 21,700 per month. The gross salary, including allowances, is around Rs. 38,625 per month. The Delhi Police Constable salary structure is as follows:

Basic Pay – Rs. 21,700 Grade Pay – Rs. 4200 Dearness Allowance (DA) – This is a variable allowance that is linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The current DA is 34%. House Rent Allowance (HRA) – This allowance is calculated as a percentage of the basic pay, depending on the city in which the constable is posted. The HRA for Delhi is 24%. Transport Allowance – This allowance is fixed at Rs. 3600 per month. Other Allowances – There are a number of other allowances that Delhi Police Constables are entitled to, such as uniform allowance, leave travel allowance, and medical allowance.

The total salary of a Delhi Police Constable can vary depending on the allowances that they are eligible for and the city in which they are posted. However, the average salary for a Delhi Police Constable is around Rs. 38,625 per month.

In addition to the salary, Delhi Police Constables are also entitled to a number of other benefits, such as:

• Free medical treatment for themselves and their families
• Free housing or housing allowance
• Free travel on government transport
• Leave travel allowance
• Group insurance
• Canteen facilities
• Educational facilities for their children

Delhi Police Constables also have the opportunity for career advancement. They can be promoted to the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) after 5 years of service, to the rank of Sub-Inspector (SI) after 10 years of service, and to the rank of Inspector after 20 years of service.

If you are interested in joining the Delhi Police as a Constable, you can visit the SSC website for more information on the recruitment process and eligibility criteria.

Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 FAQs

When will the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 notification be released?

The Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 notification is expected to be released in the coming months.

What is the eligibility criteria for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024?

The eligibility criteria for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 is expected to be the same as the previous year. Candidates must be:

• Indian citizens
• Between the ages of 18 and 25 years as on the date of written exam
• Passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognized board
• Meet the prescribed physical standards for height, weight, and chest circumference

What is the selection process for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024?

The selection process for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2024 is expected to consist of the following steps:

1. Written Exam: The written exam is a computer-based test (CBT) that consists of two parts:
   • Part 1: This part of the exam tests the candidate’s general intelligence and reasoning ability.
   • Part 2: This part of the exam tests the candidate’s knowledge of General English, Mathematics, and Current Affairs.
2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Candidates who qualify in the written exam are shortlisted for the PMT. The PMT consists of a number of physical tests, such as running, jumping, and pushing ups.
3. Medical Examination: Candidates who qualify in the PMT are called for a medical examination.
4. Final Selection: The final selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the written exam, PMT, and medical examination.