HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021-22 Result Update: Exciting news for govt jobs aspirants in Himachal Pradesh. The Himachal Pradesh Police Department has successfully concluded the recruitment drive for 1334 vacancies, including General Duty Constable (Male & Female) and Driver Constable (Male). Following a re-examination conducted on July 3rd, 2022, due to an earlier paper leak, the final revised results were declared on July 10th, 2022. Candidates can view their results via the link provided below.
HP Police Constable Revised Result 2022 – Click Here to Check
HP Police Constable Notification 2021-22
The official notification for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 was initially published on September 10, 2021, to fill 1334 positions for General Duty Constables. Candidates interested in reviewing the full recruitment guidelines can download the official notification PDF via the link below.
Download HP Police Constable Official Notification 2021 PDF
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021-22: Overview
Candidates who have completed their 10+2 education are eligible to apply for the HP Police General Duty Constable and Driver posts. Below is a concise overview of the recruitment details.
| Organisation | Himachal Pradesh Police Department |
| Post Name | General Duty Constable & Constable Driver |
| Vacancy | 1334 |
| Job location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Job Category | State-level |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | 12th pass |
| Selection Process |
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| Salary | Rs. 5910-20200/- |
| Official website | citizenportal.hppolice.gov.in |
HP Constable Recruitment 2021-22: Important Dates
Staying informed about key dates is crucial for every job seeker. We have compiled the important schedule for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 in the table provided below.
| HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 | |
| Events | Dates |
| HP Constable Notification | 10 September 2021 |
| Online Application Starts | 01 October 2021 |
| Last date to submit application form | 30 October 2021 |
| Last date to pay fee | 30 October 2021 |
| HP Constable Exam Date | 03rd July 2022 |
| HP Constable Result 2022 | 10th July 2022 |
HP Police Constable Vacancy 2021-22
According to the official notification, there are a total of 1334 vacancies for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021. This includes 932 male general duty constables, 311 female general duty constables, and 91 driver positions. Refer to the table below for a comprehensive district-wise vacancy breakdown.
| HP General Duty & Driver Constable Vacancy | |||
| District | GD Males | GD Females | Driver (Males) |
| Bilaspur | 52 | 17 | 05 |
| Chamba | 71 | 24 | 07 |
| Hamirpur | 62 | 21 | 06 |
| Kangra | 205 | 68 | 20 |
| Kinnaur | 11 | 04 | 01 |
| Kullu | 60 | 20 | 06 |
| L & S | 04 | 01 | -- |
| Mandi | 136 | 45 | 13 |
| Shimla | 110 | 37 | 11 |
| Sirmour | 72 | 24 | 07 |
| Solan | 78 | 26 | 08 |
| Una | 71 | 24 | 07 |
| Total | 932 | 311 | 91 |
HP Police Constable Online Form 2021-22
The application process for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 was conducted exclusively online. The application portal was active from October 1, 2021, to October 31, 2021. Applications were submitted through the official portal at http://recruitment.hppolice.gov.in/.
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Steps to Apply for HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021
Step-1 Visit the official HP Police recruitment website at www.citizenportal.hppolice.gov.in
Step-2 Locate the login section on the right side of the homepage and sign in if you are a registered user.
Step-3 New users must create a new account to participate in the HP Police Bharti process.
Step-4 Once logged in, navigate to your dashboard to find the link for the ongoing recruitment application form.
Step-5 Online registration for the Constable posts commenced on October 1st, 2021.
Step-6 Fill out the application form carefully with all required details, including personal information, documents, photograph, signature, and exam center preferences.
Step-7 Review your details and click the submit button before the designated deadline.
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 Application fee
The application fee is Rs 300 for General, Gorkhas, and Home Guards (Gen/Gorkhas), and Rs 150 for SC/ST/OBC/BPL/EWS, female candidates, and SC/ST/OBC Home Guards. An additional Rs 100 was charged as a “COVID-19 protocol implementation fee.” Payments could be made online via net banking, debit/credit cards, or offline by depositing funds at any SBI branch.
| Category Name | Application Fee | COVID Fee | Total Processing Fee |
| GEN | 200 | 100 | 300 |
| Gorkhas | 200 | 100 | 300 |
| Home Guards (Gen/Gorkhas) | 200 | 100 | 300 |
| SC/ST/OBC/BPL/EWS | 50 | 100 | 150 |
| Women | 50 | 100 | 150 |
| Home Guards (SC/ST/OBC) | 50 | 100 | 150 |
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 focused on three key areas: Citizenship, Educational Qualification, and Age Limit, detailed below.
HP Police Constable Citizenship
Candidates must be bona fide residents of Himachal Pradesh.
HP Police Constable Educational Qualification
Applicants should have successfully passed their 10+2 examination from a recognized board or educational institution.
HP Police Constable Age limit
The minimum age limit is 18 years, with a maximum limit of 25 years as of October 31, 2021. Certain age relaxations apply as per government regulations.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 to 25 years |
| 18 to 27 years |
| 20 to 28 years |
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021 Selection Process
The selection process involved a Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and a written examination. Final merit lists were prepared based on written test scores, height, and certification evaluation.
Selection Stages: Physical Standard Test ➤ Physical Efficiency Test ➤ Written Examination ➤ Medical Test
Physical Standard Test
| Physical Standard Test | |||
| Category | Minimum Height (Male) | Minimum Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
| General | 5 Foot 6 Inch | 5 Foot 2 Inch | 31x32 |
| SC/ST | 5 Foot 4 Inch | 5 Foot 0 Inch | 29x30 |
| OBC | 5 Foot 6 Inch | 5 Foot 2 Inch | 31x32 |
| Gorkhas | 5 Foot 4 Inch | 5 Foot 0 Inch | 29x30 |
Written Test
| HP Constable Written Exam Pattern | |||
| Sno. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | English language | 16 | 16 |
| 2 | Hindi language | 16 | 16 |
| 3 | General Awareness | 16 | 16 |
| 4 | Mathematics & Science | 16 | 16 |
| 5 | Reasoning Aptitude | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 80 | 80 | |
HP Constable Salary 2021
Selected candidates were eligible for a basic salary of Rs. 5,910-20,200 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 1900 for the first eight years. Post-probation, the pay scale was revised to Rs. 10,300-34,800 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 3200.
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2022 - FAQs
Ans. A total of 1334 posts were announced for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021.
Ans. Yes, due to a paper leak, the HP Police conducted a re-examination for the written test on July 3rd, 2022.
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