Delhi police is recruiting Fresher and Ex-servicemen in the post of Constable through Delhi Police Examination 2023. Male and female candidates are eligible.
The vacancy is to be filled up through all India Competitive Examinations named Delhi Police Examination 2023 for Constable male and female.
Pay and allowances for the constable post is Pay Level-3 (Rs 21700- 69100). In addition other allowances i.e HRA, DA, TA etc applicable.
Vacancy details for the constable post 2023 in Delhi Police
| S. No. | Name of Post | Number of vacancies | ||||||
| UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | |||
| 1 | Constable (Exe.)-Male | 2748 | 488 | 258 | 717 | 242 | 4453 | |
| 2 | Constable (Exe.)-Male (Ex-Servicemen (Others) (Including backlog SC- and ST- ) | 153 | 27 | 15 | 48 | 23 | 266 | |
| 3 | Constable (Exe.)-Male (Ex-Servicemen [Commando (Para-3.1)] (Including backlog SC- and ST-) | 152 | 27 | 14 | 107 | 37 | 337 | |
| 4 | Constable (Exe.)-Female | 1502 | 268 | 142 | 429 | 150 | 2491 | |
| Total vacancies | 4555 | 810 | 429 | 1301 | 452 | 7547 | ||
Reservation : Vacancies are reserved for Ex-servicemen in each category of Constable (Exe.) male. Out of the 10% quota meant for Ex-servicemen, half, i.e. 50% of such quota, have been reserved for the following categories of Ex-servicemen:
Having served in the Special Forces/ NSG (Special Action Group) or;
Having received a QI ‘Qualified Instructors’ grading in the Commando course or;
Officers from the Navy/ Air Force who have worked in the specialized Commando type units.
The reservation in respect of Ex-Servicemen is subject to the outcome of SLP (Civil) No. 1980/14-Commissioner of Police, Delhi Vs. Pawan Singh & Ors & 1985/2014-Commissioner of Police, Delhi Vs Devi Ram & Anr & Ors.
The personnel of CAPFs are not eligible to apply under Ex-Servicemen category.
The Commission will make selection of candidates pursuant to the vacancies reported by Delhi Police. The Commission does not have any role in deciding the number of vacancies. Implementation of reservation policy, maintaining reservation roster and earmarking of vacancies for different categories comes under the domain of Delhi Police.
Age Limit for Delhi Police Constable Post: 18-25 years as on 01-07-2023. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02-07-1998 and later than 01-07-2005. Age relaxation available for following categories :-
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| Category | Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
| SC/ ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Sportsperson of distinction who have represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications (List of Games/ Sports at Annexure-VIII) | 5 years |
| Sportsperson of distinction who have represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications (SC/ ST) (List of Games/ Sports at Annexure-VIII) | 10 years |
| Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (UR) | Up to 40 years |
| Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (OBC) | Up to 43 years |
| Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (SC/ ST) | Up to 45 years |
| Sons and daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police. | Up to 29 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR/ EWS) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 06 years (3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ ST) | 08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| Widows, divorced and judicially separated women who have not re-married. (The crucial date for such claim will be the closing date for receipt of online applications.) | 5 years |
Educational Qualification (as on 30-09-2023 i.e. on the closing date of receipt of online applications) 10+2 (Senior Secondary) passed from a recognized Board. Educational qualification is relaxable up to 11th passed for the:
Sons/ daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police Personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police, and
Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc. of Delhi Police only.
Male candidates must possess a valid driving license for LMV (Motor Cycle or Car) as on the date of PE&MT. Learner License is not acceptable.
Candidates who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply.
Weightage of Additional marks: The weightage of additional marks will be given to the candidates possessing Degree or Post Graduate Diploma Certificate awarded by the Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) which will be at the following scales:-
| Class obtained in Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma | Additional marks to be given |
| Distinction | 5% of the maximum marks of the examination |
| First Class | 4% of the maximum marks of the examination |
| Second Class | 3% of the maximum marks of the examination |
| Pass Class | 2% of the maximum marks of the examination |
Application Fee for Delhi police Constable Examination : Rs 100/- (Rs One hundred only). Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
Scheme of Examination: The examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination, Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) followed by the Medical Examination of the recommended candidates.
Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examination, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
The dates of examinations indicated in the Notice are tentative. Any change in the schedule of examinations will be informed to the candidates only through the website of the Commission.
Computer Based Examination The Computer based examination will consist of one objective type multiple choice paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks, with the following composition:
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
| Part | Subject | Number of questions | Maximum marks | Duration/ time allowed |
| Part-A | General Knowledge/ Current Affairs | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| Part-B | Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| Part -C | Numerical Ability | 15 | 15 | |
| Part-D | Computer Fundamentals, MS Excel, MS Word, Communication, Internet, WWW and Web Browsers etc. | 10 | 10 |
The question paper shall be of Matriculation Level.
Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT): Standard of Physical Endurance and Measurement Tests are as follows:
Physical Endurance Test for Male candidates: Standard of Physical Endurance Test for male candidates including ex-servicemen and Departmental candidates (age-wise) will be as under:
Those candidates who qualify in the race will be eligible to appear in Long jump and then High Jump. The Long Jump and High Jump are to be cleared in any one of the three chances given to a candidate. There shall be no appeal against disqualification in race, Long jump & High jump.
| Age | Race: 1600 metre | Long jump | High Jump |
| Up to 30 years | 6 Minutes | 14 Feet | 3’9” |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 7 Minutes | 13 Feet | 3’6” |
| Above 40 years | 8 Minutes | 12 Feet | 3’3” |
Standard of Physical Measurement for Male candidates: Physical Measurement Test will be taken only of those candidates who qualify the Physical Endurance Tests. Standard of Physical Measurements are as follows:
Height: Minimum 170 cm, relaxable by: 5 cm for residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunanchal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh. (Candidates claiming this relaxation would have to produce a certificate to this effect from the competent authority i.e. DC/ DM/ SDM or Tehsildar of their place of residence at the time of Physical Measurement Test). The format of certificate is annexed as Annexure-XI. 5 cm for ST candidates. 5 cm in case of sons of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.
Chest: 81 cm with minimum of 4 cm expansion (i.e. 81 – 85 cm), relaxable by: 5 cm for residents of Hill areas as listed at Para-above. 5 cm for ST candidates. 5 cm in case of sons of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.
Physical Endurance Test for Female candidates: Standard of Physical Endurance Test for female candidates including Departmental candidates (age-wise) will be as under: Those candidates who qualify in the race will be eligible to appear in Long
| Age | Race: 1600 metres | Long jump | High Jump |
| Up to 30 years | 8 Minutes | 10 Feet | 3’ |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 9 Minutes | 09 Feet | 2’9” |
| Above 40 years | 10 Minutes | 08 Feet | 2’6” |
Standard of Physical Measurement for Female candidates: Physical Measurement Test will be taken only of those candidates who qualify the Physical Endurance Tests. Standard of Physical Measurements are as follows:
Height: Minimum 157 cm, relaxable by: 2 cm for residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunanchal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh. (Candidates claiming this relaxation would have to produce a certificate to this effect from the competent authority i.e.
DC/ DM/ SDM or Tehsildar of their place of residence at the time of Physical Measurement Test). The format of certificate is annexed as Annexure-XI.
2 cm for SC/ ST candidates.
5 cm in case of daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.
Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above will be permissible, only to those candidates, who seek relaxation as per his/her category under the relevant column of Online Application Form and on production of requisite certificate at the time of PE&MT.
For PET and document verification, it is mandatory to carry at least two passport size recent colour photographs, Original valid Photo-ID proof having the Date of Birth as printed on the Admission Certificate, such as:
1 Aadhaar Card/ Printout of E-Aadhaar,
*.2 Voter’s ID Card,
*.3 Driving License,
*.4 PAN Card,
*.5 Passport,
*.6 ID Card issued by University/ College/ School,
*.7 Employer ID Card (Govt./ PSU),
*.8 Ex-serviceman Discharge Book issued by Ministry of Defence.
*.9 Any other photo bearing valid ID card issued by the Central/ State Government.
How to apply for Delhi Police Constable Examination – Candidates may apply directly through the official website of Staff Selection www.ssc.nic.in
Document Verification: All the candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the Computer Based Examination and who qualify all the events of PE&MT (i.e. race, long/ high jump and physical measurement) are required to appear for Document Verification along with the photocopies and original documents as mentioned at Para no: 15.3. Document Verification will be conducted by Delhi Police.
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