The Nagaland Police has announced recruitment for the post of Constable (General Duty) with a total of 1137 vacancies. Interested candidates can apply online until 30 November 2026.
Nagaland Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 1137 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | Nagaland Police |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty / GD) |
| Advt No | PHQ (B-II)/RECT/CONSTABLES(GD)/WP(C)/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1137 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Nagaland, with service liability within or outside the state |
| Official Website | police.nagaland.gov.in |
Important Dates
The application process for Nagaland Police Constable GD Recruitment 2026 will commence on 31 October 2026 and will conclude on 30 November 2026.
| Advertisement Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 November 2026 |
Application Fee
The examination fee for the recruitment is set at Rs. 300, which is non-refundable and must be paid online during the application process.
| Examination Fee | Rs. 300 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
| Refund Status | Non-refundable |
Age Limit
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not exceed 37 years as of the advertisement date, 14 October 2026.
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 14 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes both regular and backlog vacancies. It is essential for applicants to be from Indigenous Inhabitant Tribes of Nagaland.
| Total Regular Vacancies | 1053 |
| Total Backlog Vacancies | 84 |
| Male Vacancies | 932 (848 regular and 84 backlog) |
| Female Vacancies | 205 (Regular recruitment) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess educational qualifications as per their tribal classification. Backward Tribes require a Class 6 pass, while other Naga Tribes must have completed at least Class 8 or possess a higher recognized qualification. Valid documents establishing Indigenous Inhabitant and tribal eligibility are mandatory.
| Educational Qualification – Backward Tribes | Class 6 Pass |
| Educational Qualification – Other Naga Tribes | Class 8 Pass or Higher Qualification |
Salary and Pay Scale
The Constable GD posts are categorized under Pay Level 3, with a Grade Pay of Rs. 1,800.
| Post Name | Constable (GD) |
| Pay Level | Level 3 |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 1,800 |
| Pay Band | Rs. 5,200–20,200 |
Selection Process
The selection process for the Constable GD posts includes multiple stages to ensure the candidates meet the required standards.
- Physical/Medical Standards Test
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination
- Interview
- NCC Certification Marks
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must complete the application process through the Nagaland Police Registration Portal.
- Visit the official Nagaland Police website.
- Open the online recruitment portal for Constable GD Recruitment 2026.
- Read the official advertisement and district-wise eligibility conditions.
- Verify your educational qualification, age, and Indigenous Inhabitant status.
- Complete the online application with required personal information.
- Select the single eligible district for which you wish to apply.
- Upload self-attested copies of the prescribed documents.
- Pay the Rs. 300 examination fee online and submit the application.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
No, candidates are allowed to apply only for one eligible district.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide educational certificates, identity proof, Indigenous Inhabitant certificate, tribe certificate, and date of birth proof.
Is there any age relaxation for government employees?
Yes, government employees are eligible for age relaxation equivalent to their qualifying service, with a maximum of 5 years.
Documents Required
- Educational Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Indigenous Inhabitant Certificate
- Tribe Certificate
- Date of Birth Proof
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting applications to police offices instead of the online portal.
- Missing out on the required certificate dates.
- Not paying the application fee.
- Applying under the wrong category.
- Incorrectly filling out the application form.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: नागालैंड पुलिस
- पद: कांस्टेबल (सामान्य ड्यूटी)
- कुल पद: 1137
- योग्यता: कक्षा 6 / कक्षा 8 पास
- आयु सीमा: 18–37 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 30 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| Nagaland Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 1137 Posts, Apply Online – Important Links | |
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| ↗ Official Nagaland Police Notification PDF | Download |
| https://police.nagaland.gov.in/ | Open |
| Official Sources | |
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| Source 1 | police.nagaland.gov.in |
