JK Police Constable Apply Online: Overview, Important Dates, and more

The Jammu and Kashmir Police Constable recruitment 2021 notification will soon be released on the official website of the Department. The conducting Body- Police Headquarters Jammu and Kashmir regularly conducts these examinations to fill various vacancies in the Police departments of the State Government. Candidates meeting the eligibility requirements can apply for the recruitment once the official notification is released and the process of application commences. This article will provide you with complete details of the selection process, JK Police Constable Apply Online process, and the eligibility criteria.

JK Police Constable Examination: Overview

Name of the Examination conducting body	Police Headquarters of Jammu and Kashmir
Name of Post	JK- Police Constable
Expected No. Of Vacancies	1350 (Expected vacancies)
Type of Job	Government Job
Placement	Jammu and Kashmir
Official Website	www.jkpolice.gov.in

JK Police Constable Examination: Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	To be announced
Start Date to Apply	To be announced
Last Date to Apply	To be announced
Admit Card Release Date	To be announced
Exam Date	To be announced
Result	To be announced

JK- Police- Constable Selection Process

The JK Police Constable recruitment has a three-stage selection process. It is mandatory for a candidate to qualify in each stage to be eligible for recruitment. The three stages of the recruitment process are:

• PET- Physical Endurance Test 
• PMT- Physical Measurement Test 
• Written Examination

JK Police Constable Apply Online

The candidates can follow the steps below to apply for the JK Police Constable recruitment:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Board.

Step 2: Fill in the application form with all the necessary information.

Step 3: Attach all the relevant documents required.

Step 4: Upload a  recent passport size photograph (in prescribed format)

Step 2: Pay the JK Police Constable application fee.

Step 6: Revise all the information entered

Step 7: Click on the submit button.

Step 8: Download the application form.

Step 9: Take a printout for future use.

Application Fee 

Candidates are required to pay Rs.300/- Demand Draft/ Postal Order through the J&K Bank or Post offices at Jammu / Srinagar. 

Eligibility Criteria 

The candidates who wish to apply for the post of Jammu and Kashmir Police Constable should meet the following eligibility criteria set by the board. The eligibility criteria is given below:

Age Criteria

• The minimum age of the candidate should be Candidates should be 18 years.
• The maximum age of the candidate should be Candidates should be 28 years.
• Upper Age relaxation will be provided to the Reserved category candidates as per the decision of the Board.
• In the case of serving SPOs with a continuous period of engagement of a minimum of 3 years and VHGs (Voluntary Home Guards) with an engagement period of a minimum of 5 years, the upper age limit will be 37 years.
• For Ex-Servicemen the upper age limit will be 48 years.

Educational Qualification Criteria

Candidates must have passed the matriculation (10th Class) examination or its equivalent certificate issued by the Government recognized board.

Nationality

The candidate to apply for the JK- Police Constable recruitment must be an Indian citizen. The candidates will require to produce a certificate as proof of Nationality during the Document Verification. 

Since the candidates appointed as JK Constables will be posted in the 10 Border Districts i.e. (Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Poonch, Rajouri, Baramulla, Bandipora, Kupwara, Leh, and Kargil), candidates belonging to the domicile District (0-10 Kilometres) are not eligible to apply for appointment in any other District except the Scheduled Caste (SC) category who can apply only in any one of these 10 Districts.

JK Police Constable Physical Standards Criteria

Physical Standard:

	Male Candidates	Female Candidates
Height	5’-6” (minimum)	5’-2” (minimum)
Chest (unexpanded)	32”	NA
Chest (expanded)	33 ½”	NA

For Candidates belonging to the Ladakh region and the Gorkha community State subject.

Physical Standard:

	Male Candidates	Female Candidates
Height	5’-4” (minimum)	5’
Chest (unexpanded)	32”	NA
Chest (expanded)	33 ½”	NA

PET (Physical Endurance Test) Eligibility Criteria 

• Long Race for Male candidates = 1600 meters in 6 ½ minutes
• Long Race for Female Candidates = 1000 meters in 6 ½ minutes
• Push-ups (only for male candidates) = 20 (on the cycle of up and download to be counted as one)
• Shot Put (4 Kgs) = 14 ½ feet in 3 attempts. 

Number of Attempts Criteria 

The Board has not set any restrictions on the number of attempts by a candidate. Candidates can apply as many times as they want as long as they fulfil the age criteria of the JK Police Constable recruitment.

Experience Criteria 

The Jammu and Kashmir Police Constable post does not require any kind of experience. 

Conclusion:

Now that you know about the recruitment for the JK Police Constable Exam and all the details of the JK Police Constable Apply Online process, you can apply for the post once the Board issues the recruitment notification for JK Police Constable. Do check in the eligibility criteria before you apply. While filing the application please be very careful about all the details you enter as you cannot edit the form once the final submission is done.

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