CRPF Head Constable Eligibility 2022: Check age limit, educational qualifications and other details here!

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Looking for details on CRPF Head Constable Eligibility 2022? Get to know age limit, educational qualifications, and number of attempts along with other details.

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The Central Reserve Police Force has announced the recruitment of 1412 Head Constable posts. Male candidates will be considered for 1331 of the 1412 openings, while female candidates will be considered for 81.
The written examination for the selection process was planned to take place in April, but due to the pandemic epidemic, it has been pushed back to May 2020 (tentative). The CRPF Head Constable Recruitment is one of the largest in the department's history. Candidates have extra time to prepare for the exam because it has been postponed. Understanding the prior year's cut-off marks and planning a strategy appropriately is crucial.

Age

Less than 32 Years

Educational Qualification

10+2 

Nationality

Indian

Number of Attempts

Service Eligibility 

4 Years and more

 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria - Age

  • The age limit of candidates should be of less than 32 years.
  • Only candidates who are of 32 years as of August 1st 2019 will be eligible.

Check and download Latest CRPF Head Constable Syllabus
 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria - Educational Qualification

  • Educational qualifications required by candidates to apply for the post should be of 12th pass.
  • A candidate who has completed his 10+2 should have passed from a recognized board/university by the state government.

Check out the details of CRPF Head Constable Salary ,job profile and more
 

Physical Standards for CRPF Head Constable

The detailed physical measurements required by both male and female candidates are given below. Candidates need to make sure that they meet the required measurement to be eligible for the selection process. Category wise physical measurements are listed below.

Physical Standards Test (PST)

Height

Male Candidates

Female Candidates

General 

170cms

157cms

Candidates belonging to the States of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir.

 

165cms

 

155cms

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

162.5cms

150cms

Weight

As per medical standards proportional to height and age.

Chest 

Unexpanded (Male)

Expanded (Male)

General

80cms

85cms

Candidates belonging to the States of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir.

 

78cms

 

83cms

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

70cms

81cms

 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria - Nationality 

All candidates applying for the post should be Indian Nationals. Those candidates who have applied for the post and are of not Indian Nationals will not be allowed to attend the examination of the recruitment process.
 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria - Number of Attempts

Candidates who have applied for the CRPF Head Constable post will be allowed to attempt the examination with a maximum number of 3 attempts. More attempts will not be entertained by the board. Since the competition is high and the value of the post is higher, candidates should try to crack the examination at the earliest. 
 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria - Service Eligibility

Candidates who have applied should have completed four years of service including basic training as of the last date of application. Constables who have more than four years of experience will be considered for weightage of marks. The weightage is as given below.

Years of Service 

Marks (Weightage)

Upto 4 Years

No Marks

4-5 Years

04 Marks

5-6 Years

08 Marks

6-7 Years

12 Marks

7-8 Years

16 Marks

8 Years and Above

20 Marks

 

CRPF Head Constable Eligibility Important Points

  • Marks will be awarded to candidates only on the basis of the number of years of service completed as constable as well as the marks scored in the written examination.
  • The awarded marks will be taken into consideration at the time merit list preparation.
  • All candidates should be fit at the time of medical tests. Being unfit will not be considered by the CRPF vacancies.
  • For the CRPF Head Constable, all candidates should have a clean record as of the previous service.

What is the age limit for Central Reserve Police Force Head Constable recruitment?


Candidates who are applying for the Central Reserve Police Force Head Constable recruitment should be of less than 32 years of age.

How many times can I attempt the Central Reserve Police Force Head Constable recruitment process?


A maximum of 3 attempts is given to a candidate.

What is the height required by General candidates in the Physical Test?


Male candidates should be of 170cms and female candidates should be of 157cms in height.