CRPF Constable Recruitment 2017: 2945 Vacancies Open
The Directorate General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has released a notification for recruiting Male and Female Indian citizens who are ordinarily resident of their respective states. They’re looking to fill 2945 vacancies for Constables (Technical & Tradesmen) positions.
Available Trades
The recruitment covers various trades including Driver, Fitter, Bugler, Tailor, Brass Band, Pipe Band, Cobbler, Carpenter, Gardner, Painter, Cook, Water Carrier, Washer (Men/Women), Safai Karamchari, Barber, and Hair Dresser.
State-wise Vacancies
The 2945 positions are distributed across multiple states. Here’s the breakdown:
- Gujarat: 115 Posts
- Bihar: 189 Posts
- Chhatisgarh: 79 Posts
- Jharkhand: 108 Posts
- Madhya Pradesh: 121 Posts
- Odisha: 73 Posts
- Uttrakhand: 22 Posts
- Uttar Pradesh: 343 Posts
- West Bengal: 213 Posts
- Sikkim: 01 Post
- Punjab: 99 Posts
- Himachal Pradesh: 14 Posts
- Jammu Region (J&K): 42 Posts
- Kashmir Valley (J&K): 71 Posts
- Delhi: 48 Posts
- Haryana: 39 Posts
- Rajasthan: 125 Posts
- Chandigarh (UT): 04 Posts
- Assam: 140 Posts
- Meghalaya: 50 Posts
- Arunachal Pradesh: 15 Posts
- Tripura: 26 Posts
- Mizoram: 07 Posts
- Manipur: 37 Posts
- Nagaland: 95 Posts
- Telangana: 100 Posts
- Andhra Pradesh: 137 Posts
- Karnatka: 138 Posts
- Kerala: 106 Posts
- Tamilnadu: 200 Posts
- Pondicherry (UT): 02 Posts
- Goa: 03 Posts
- Maharashtra: 183 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- CT/DVR: Minimum matriculation/Xth class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board, or university recognized by the Central or State Govt.
- Technical Qualification: Should possess “Transport Vehicle (Heavy)” driving license and pass the driving test at the time of recruitment.
- CT/MMV (Mechanic Motor Vehicle):
- Education Qualification: Minimum matriculate or 10 class pass in 10+2 examination system from a recognized board or equivalent.
- Technical Qualification: Possessing 02 years Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle recognized by National or State Council for Vocational training or any other recognized institution and one year practical experience in the field of concerned trade OR National or State apprenticeship certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle Trade of three year duration from a recognized institution and one year practical experience in the field of concerned trade.
- For all Tradesmen:
- Education Qualification: Minimum matriculation/Xth class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board, or university recognized by the Central or State Govt.
- Technical Qualification: Must be proficient and worked in respective trades.
Age Limit:
- For CT/DVR: Between 21 to 27 years
- For all other posts (CT/Tech & Trades except CT/DVR): Between 18 to 23 years
Application Fee: Rs 100/- from General and OBC candidates will be charged. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation are exempted from paying fee.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will consist of Physical Standards Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Documentation, Written Examination, Trade Test and Medical Examination.
Written Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Written exam pattern: The written test will be of 100 marks consisting of two parts, i.e. Part-I – Knowledge expected from a Class 10 pass candidates (for 40 Nos) and Part-II relating to knowledge of the Trade (for 60 Nos). The cut-off percentage of marks for qualifying in written exam will be as under:- General: 35% & SC/ST/OBC: 33%.
Syllabus for written exam: Part-I and Part-II of Question Paper will consist of 100 objective type multiple choice questions carrying 01 mark each to assess the following:
- Part – I: General awareness/ knowledge, Knowledge of elementary mathematics, Analytical aptitude. Ability to observe and distinguish patterns. Basic knowledge in English/Hindi: 40 Marks
- Part-II: Questions carrying 01 mark, separately for each trade to assess the knowledge of the candidate in respective trade. Candidate applying for a particular trade will be given question paper pertaining to that trade only: 60 Marks
The questions will be set both in Hindi and English. Accordingly, the paper can be answered in any one of these languages.
Questions in Part-I & II are to be answered using a blue/black ball pen.
The duration of the Written Test will be 02 hours.
No representation for revaluation of answer sheet of written exam or re-conduct of written examination will be entertained.
Candidates should bring clip boards and blue/black ball pens for written examination.
Candidates are not permitted to use Mobile phone, calculators or any other electronic/electrical device. Candidates, therefore, must not bring these devices inside the examination premises. Possession of these items, whether in use or not, will be considered as “use of unfair means” in the Examination and appropriate action will be taken against such candidates.
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