HP Police Constable Exam Date: Overview, Other Important Dates

Published on 19 November 2021 by
HP Police Constable Exam Date

The Himachal Pradesh Police Recruitment Board put notification of recruitment of HP Police Constables (Male, Female and Drivers) on their official website, in the month of September.  The interested candidates with 12th standard qualification filled up their forms online in the month of October. The application submission started on 1st October 2021 and went on till 31st October 2021. The HP Police Constable Exam Date for the written examination is still not announced but is expected soon. The HP Police Constable Exam Date will be released on the Himachal Pradesh Police’ official website. Although the PST and PET dates have been already announced by the Himachal Pradesh Police Recruitment Board. Only those candidates who will qualify for their Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test will be eligible for the written test.

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HP Police Constable Exam Date And Other Important Dates

NAME OF THE DEPARTMENTHIMACHAL PRADESH POLICE DEPARTMENT
NUMBER OF VACANCIES1334
POSTSHP POLICE CONSTABLES (MALES & FEMALES) AND CONSTABLE DRIVERS
DATE OF NOTIFICATION10TH SEPTEMBER 2021
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE1ST OCTOBER 2021-31ST OCTOBER 2021
PHYSICAL TEST SCHEDULENOVEMBER 2021- JANUARY 2022(DISTRICT-WISE SCHEDULE ON DIFFERENT DATES)
ADMIT CARD RELEASE DATEYET TO BE NOTIFIED
HP CONSTABLE EXAM (WRITTEN)YET TO BE NOTIFIED
EXAM RESULTYET TO BE NOTIFIED

HP Police Constable Exam Date For Physical Standard Test (Pst) And Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

 Before the written examination, the candidates have to qualify for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). HP Police Constable Exam Date for the written examination will be released thereafter. 

PST includes the scrutiny of the candidates on the basis of their standard physical measurements which are set as per the norms. For PET only the candidates who will pass the PST will appear and they will be judged on their physical efficiency by the events like races, jumps etc. 

PST and PET dates are spread over a span of more than two months. The tests will commence on 9th November 2021 and will go on till 13th Jan 2022. The PST and PET dates are different for different districts.

Here we have a complete Physical Standard Test and Physical efficiency Test date schedule for the reference of the candidates.

DISTRICTPST & PET EXAM DATEVENUE
CHAMBA9TH NOV 2021- 19TH NOV 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, CHAMBA
KANGRA24TH NOV 2021- 26TH DEC 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, DHARAMSHALA
UNA3RD JAN 2022- 12TH JAN 2022POLICE LINES GROUND, JHALERA
LAHAUL & SPITI8TH NOV 2021- 9TH NOV 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, BASHING, KULLU
KULLU10TH NOV 2021- 20TH NOV 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, BASHING, KULLU
MANDI22ND NOV 2021- 14TH DEC 20213RD IRBN GROUND, PANDOH
BILASPUR17TH DEC 2021- 27TH DEC 2021LUHNU GROUND, BILASPUR
HAMIRPUR3RD JAN 2022- 13TH JAN 2022POLICE LINES GROUND, HAMIRPUR
KINNAUR9TH NOV 2021- 11TH NOV 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, RECKONG PEO
SIMLA21ST NOV 2021- 3RD DEC 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, BHARARI, SIMLA
SOLAN6TH DEC 2021- 16TH DEC 2021POLICE LINES GROUND, SOLAN
SIRMAUR20TH DEC 2021- 30TH DEC 2021CHAMBA, GROUND NEAR POLICE LINES, NAHAN

Written Examination Pattern

Candidates who will qualify for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will appear for the written examination. HP Police Constable exam date for the written examination is yet to be announced. The written examination will be conducted on the same day across all the districts.

The written examination will be of 80 marks. It will be an objective type exam having 80 questions in total. Every correct question will give 1 mark to the candidate. There is no information released on the negative marking in the written exam. The time duration to finish the exam will be 1 hour i.e. 60 minutes. The written examination pattern is as follows.

SUBJECTNUMBER OF QUESTIONSMARKS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE1616
HINDI LANGUAGE1616
MATHS & SCIENCE1616
GENERAL AWARENESS1616
REASONING APTITUDE1616
TOTAL QUESTIONS= 80TOTAL MARKS= 80

Tips To Prepare Before The HP Police Constable Exam Date

A total number of 1,87,476 applications have been received by the Himachal Pradesh Police Recruitment Board against 1334 vacancies for the post of HP Police Constables. So, the competition is high and in order to save the spot, candidates have to prepare themselves well before the HP Police Constable exam date.  Here are a few tips and tricks to follow:

1. Go through the syllabus at length and make a timetable to prepare all the subjects thoroughly. Adhere to the timetable and study smartly.

2. Take a look at the previous years’ exam papers and try to solve them. You may also practise on mock tests.

3. There are many question bank books available in the market. To prepare well before the exam, the candidates can practice from the books like- Police Constable by Disha Publications, Police Constable by Arihant Publications, Police Constable by Kiran Publications and more.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) 

1. Where will be the HP Police Constable Exam date released?

HP Police Constable Exam date will be announced at their official website which is hppolice.gov.in.

2. Will the HP Police Constable Exam Date will be in this year or 2022?

As the schedule of PST & PET will finish in January 2022, so the HP Police Constable Exam Date is likely to be set in 2022 only.

3. What is the difference between PST and PET?

PST is a Physical Standard test and PET is a Physical efficiency test. PST includes the scrutiny of the candidates on the basis of their standard physical measurements which are set as per the norms. For PET only the candidates who will pass the PST will appear and they will be judged on their physical efficiency by the events like races, jumps etc. 

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