Punjab Police SI Exam Date

The Punjab Police SI exam is conducted in two important phases. The first being Computer Based Test (CBT), and the other being the Document Scrutiny, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Physical Screening Test (PST). The Punjab Police SI Exam Date based on CBT has been scheduled to be conducted from 17th to 31st August 2021. The admit card for the Punjab Police SI Exam Date will be issued after the exam dates are announced. It is vital to download the admit card from the official website of the Punjab Police. All the required information of the candidates will be present on the admit card. Verification of all the details is essential for the identification of any mismatch at the early stage. 

Punjab Police SI Exam: Overview

Punjab Police SI Exam Date	17th to 31st August 2021
Official Website	www.punjabpolice.gov.in

Also Read: Punjab Police SI Result

Basic details of the Exam:

Name of the Authority	Punjab Police Department
Total Number of Vacancies available	560
Number of Stages for exam	Two
Government Post provided	Sub-Inspector and Intelligence Officer
Deployment Location	Punjab
Mandatory Qualification	Passing Matriculation exam with Punjabi as the compulsory or elective subject
Educational Qualification	Graduation from a recognised university or its equivalent
Age-limit	18-28 years
Pay Scale	Minimum Pay Admissible – Rs.35,400/- at level 6 of the 7th Pay Commission.

Punjab Police SI Exam I- First Stage: 

CBT is the first stage of the selection process, consisting of two MCQs(Multiple Choice Questions) based papers. The question papers are set in two languages- Punjabi and English. 

Punjab Police SI Exam Syllabus

Paper 1 consists of three subjects: 

• The first being General Awareness, where knowledge about the Indian Constitution and its features and many other aspects is tested. 
• The second subject is Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Skills, where your mathematical skills are evaluated. 
• And the third subject is based on Punjabi language evaluating for knowledge about the language. 
• The total duration for Paper 1 is 2 hours, with the total number of questions being 100, and a maximum of 400 marks are allocated.

Paper 2 is also based on three subjects: 

• Logical and Analytical Reasoning and Data Interpretation includes puzzles, classification, data sufficiency, direction and distance, and much more. 
• The second subject covered under the syllabus is Digital Literacy and Computer Awareness, covering IT-related concepts and computer-based information. 
• The third subject is based on English, covering English language skills. 
• This paper is also for 2 hours with 100 questions and a maximum of 400 marks allocation.

The test is conducted on computers, due to which the exam is likely to be conducted for different sets of candidates on different dates. 

To get an in-depth understanding of the topics covered, you can refer to our Punjab Police SI Syllabus. Learn about all the topics under the syllabus and prepare to score well in the exam.

Punjab Police SI Admit Card

The Punjab Police will release the Punjab Police SI Admit Card in the second week of August tentatively. Candidates can download it from the website once it is released. Refer to our Punjab Police SI Admit Card blog to know more about the same. 

Marking system in CBT: 

The marking system consists of negative marking for wrong answers up to 25%(i.e., 1 mark) of the marks allocated to each question. 

Punjab Police SI Exam Guidelines – Stage I

Candidates appearing for the Punjab Police SI Exam must follow the instructions set by the recruitment board as the Punjab Police SI Guidelines to avoid being disqualified. The guidelines also instruct what can be done and what cannot be done and what items are restricted into the examination hall. Candidates are advised to thoroughly go through the guidelines.

General Instructions

• Candidates must carry a printout of the Punjab Police SI Admit Card and a government-issued Identity Card to the exam hall.
• Candidates must keep themselves updated with the latest alerts from the board as no individual communication be entertained by the recruitment board.
• Candidates must reach the exam hall ahead of time. 

Prohibited Items in the examination hall: 

The applicants should ensure that they do not carry any items that are not allowed to carry in the examination hall. If any of the following items are discovered from the candidates, it will result in a breach of rules that can also cause the cancellation of their candidature for the Punjab Police SI exam. 

• Calculator
• Mobile Phone
• Smartwatches
• Tablets
• Charts and Tables
• Bluetooth device
• Wireless Device
• Any paper consisting of written related to exams or anything else. 
• Wallet 
• Food items.

Candidates should follow the official websites for any updates. No candidates will be communicated about updates personally. The examination authorities will inform at the different stages of the selection process by message alerts or e-mail. 

Punjab Police SI Exam II – Second stage: 

Based on merit determined by the cumulative marks obtained in the CBT, the appropriate number of candidates are identified and called for the Stage 2 process. 

The schedule for Stage 2- Document Scrutiny, PMT and PST will be uploaded on the Recruitment website. 

Punjab Police SI Exam Guidelines – Stage II

The date, time, and center or venue for stage 2 tests are indicated in a separate admit card issued for the stage 2 selection process. The candidate should carry the hard copy admit card and identity proof to the venue to get entry. 

General Instructions

• Candidates must carry a printout of the Punjab Police SI Admit Card and a government-issued Identity Card to the exam hall.
• Candidates must keep themselves updated with the latest alerts from the board as no individual communication be entertained by the recruitment board.
• Candidates must reach the exam hall ahead of time. 

List of the documents required to be carried at the venue:  

Candidates should carry the required certifications along with a self-attested  copy of each below-mentioned documents for verification: 

• For proof of age, a Matriculation certificate.
• Graduation degree certificate or equivalent. Additional Certificate for prescribed qualification required for applying for the Intelligence Officer post. 
• Passing Punjab Matriculation level or equivalent proof. 
• Reserved category certificate issued by the competent authority. 
• Candidates serving the government should obtain NOC (No Objection Certificate)  from the Head of Department or Office concerned.

Only those candidates whose uploaded documents with application form harmonize with original extended on the venue during verification shall be eligible for PST. 

In the PMT and PST, candidates are required to meet the requirements as prescribed by the authorities, after which the final result of the selection process is declared on the official website of the recruitment. For further exam-related details, you can refer to the official notification link provided below. 

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