HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024: 708 Constable (Male) and 380 Constable (Female) Vacancies in Himachal Pradesh Police Department

In a major drive to boost its police force, the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has announced a recruitment campaign for 1,088 constable positions in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department. This includes 708 vacancies for Male Constables (Class-III) and 380 vacancies for Female Constables. The recruitment aims to bring in new talent for specialized duties, presenting an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about public service.

“This recruitment drive is a crucial step towards strengthening law enforcement and ensuring public safety in Himachal Pradesh,” said an HPPSC spokesperson. “We encourage eligible candidates from all backgrounds to seize this opportunity to serve their community.”

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The recruitment process will follow the Himachal Pradesh Police Department (Recruitment of Constables) Rules, 2024, offering candidates a chance to build a rewarding career in law enforcement while contributing to the safety and security of the state.

Important Dates for HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024

Applicants must keep in mind the following important deadlines:

• Closing Date for Application: 31st October 2024 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date to Submit Fee: 31st October 2024 (11:59 PM)

Eligibility Criteria for HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024

To be eligible for these posts, candidates must meet the following criteria:

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• Must have passed Matriculation and +2 from a recognized institution.
• Possession of a valid NCC Certificate is an added advantage.
• Category-specific certificates such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, WFF, and Home Guard service certificates are required.
• Bona fide Himachali Certificate (if Matric and 10+2 were completed outside Himachal Pradesh).

Male Constable Vacancy Details

The Male Constable vacancies are distributed across various categories, with a total of 708 positions. Below are the detailed category-wise allocations:

• Unreserved (UR): 208
• Unreserved (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 19 (08+11 Backlog)
• Unreserved (Home Guards of HP): 54
• SC (UR) of HP: 101
• SC (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 16 (04+12 Backlog)
• SC (BPL of HP): 24
• SC (Home Guards of HP): 27
• ST (UR) of HP: 20
• ST (BPL) of HP: 08
• ST (Home Guards of HP): 04
• ST (Ward of Ex-SM of HP) (Backlog): 01
• OBC (UR) of HP: 81
• OBC (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 14 (04+10 Backlog)
• OBC (BPL of HP): 25
• OBC (Home Guards of HP): 22
• OBC (Ward of Ex-SM of HP) (Backlog): 03
• EWS of HP: 68
• EWS (Home Guards of HP): 13

Female Constable Vacancy Details

The Female Constable vacancies include 380 positions, distributed across categories as follows:

• Unreserved (UR): 104 (88+16 Backlog)
• Unreserved (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 09 (04+05 Backlog)
• Unreserved (Ward of Ex-SM of HP): 31
• Unreserved (Home Guards of HP): 24
• SC (UR) of HP: 46 (42+04 Backlog)
• SC (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 05 (01+04 Backlog)
• SC (BPL of HP): 10
• SC (Ward of Ex-SM of HP): 11
• SC (Home Guards of HP): 13
• ST (UR) of HP: 13 (11+02 Backlog)
• ST (BPL of HP): 03
• ST (Ward of Ex-SM of HP): 04
• OBC (UR) of HP: 38 (33+05 Backlog)
• OBC (Ward of Freedom Fighters of HP): 05 (02+03 Backlog)
• OBC (BPL of HP): 11
• OBC (Ward of Ex-SM of HP): 07
• OBC (Home Guards of HP): 11
• EWS of HP: 32
• EWS (Home Guards of HP): 03

The Female Constable vacancies include 380 positions, distributed across categories like Unreserved (UR), Ward of Freedom Fighters, Home Guards, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS.

How to Apply for HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024

Interested candidates can apply online through the HPPSC official website: https://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. The application process requires candidates to provide personal details and upload the necessary documents, including:

• Matriculation and +2 Certificates
• Category Certificates (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, WFF)
• NCC Certificate (if applicable)
• Bona fide Himachali Certificate (if applicable)
• Home Guard Service Certificate (if applicable)
• EWS/BPL Certificate (for EWS category candidates)

Application Fee Details

The application fees for HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024 are as follows:

• General, EWS (non-BPL), WFF, Home Guard (HP), Candidates from Other States: INR 600
• SC, ST, OBC, EWS (BPL) from Himachal Pradesh: INR 150

Selection Process for HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024

The selection process involves multiple stages, designed to identify the most qualified and fit candidates:

• Written Examination
• Physical Standard Test
• Medical Examination
• Document Verification

Candidates who pass all stages will be eligible for the final appointment as constables in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department.

Step-by-Step Application Guide

1. Visit the official HPPSC website: https://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc
2. Click on “Apply Online for Constable Recruitment 2024”
3. Fill in the required details and upload the necessary documents
4. Pay the application fee
5. Submit the application form before the deadline

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the last date for applying for HPPSC Constable Recruitment? The last date is 31st October 2024.
• How many vacancies are available for Male Constables? There are 708 vacancies.
• What is the application fee for General category candidates? The fee is INR 600.
• Where can I apply for this recruitment? You can apply at HPPSC’s official website.
• Is there a fee for SC/ST candidates from Himachal Pradesh? Yes, the fee is INR 150.

HPPSC Constable Recruitment 2024: Apply Now for 1,088 Vacancies

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