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CRPF Head Constable (GD) and Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 (Advt. R-II-21/2026-Sports)

Central Reserve Police Force

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Overview

Total Posts

521

Qualification

12th Pass

Age Limit

18 to 23 years as on 01.08.2026 (candidate must be born not before 02/08/2003 and not after 01/08/20

Location

Pan India

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Pay Scale

Havaldar/GD: Pay Level-4, ₹25,500-81,100/-; Constable/GD: Pay Level-3, ₹21,700-69,100/-

Important Dates

Notification Date

17 Sept 2026

Application Start

12 Oct 2026

Last Date to Apply

11 Nov 2026

9 days remaining

Exam Date

Not announced

Admit Card

Not announced

Result Date

Not announced

About This Recruitment

CRPF invites online applications from meritorious sportspersons (men and women) for recruitment to the posts of Havaldar/GD and Constable/GD under Sports Quota 2026. A total of 521 vacancies (182 Havaldar/GD and 339 Constable/GD) are to be filled across various sports disciplines such as athletics, swimming, wrestling, boxing, hockey, football and others.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be sportspersons who have represented India in recognized international competitions, or represented a State/UT in national games/championships recognized by the Department of Sports/national federations or the Indian Olympic Association. Candidates must hold 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board, with equivalent military qualification accepted for ex-servicemen.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only through the CRPF recruitment website https://rect.crpf.gov.in; no other mode of application will be considered. Online application process starts 12/10/2026 at 09:00 hrs and closes 11/11/2026 at 23:59 hrs, with correction window from 12/11/2026 to 14/11/2026.

Important Notes

18 Oct 2026: New CRPF Sports Quota 2026 recruitment notification for 521 Head Constable/GD and Constable/GD posts; online applications open 12/10/2026 to 11/11/2026. (official notice: https://rect.crpf.gov.in/Upload/Recruitment/Meritorious_Sportspersons_320092026-528.pdf)
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