Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Shimla invited Online Recruitment Applications (ORA*) from desirous and eligible male candidates for recruitment to the 708 posts of Constables (Male) and 380 posts of Constables (Female)Class-III (Non Gazetted) in Himachal Pradesh Police Department under Himachal Pradesh Police Department (Recruitment of Constables) Rules,2024, through ORA, which shall be available on the Commission’s website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc
HP Police Constable (Male and Female) Recruitment 2024- Apply Online

Important Date:
| Starting Date for Applying Online | 4 October 2024 |
| Last Date for Applying Online | 12 November 2024 (11:59) |
| Addendum | Click Here |
Details of Posts:
| Name of Post | Details of Posts |
| Constable (Male) | UR=208, UR WFF=19 (08+11 Backlog), UR Home Guards=54, EWS=68 and EWS Home Guards=13 SC UR=101, SC WFF=16 (04+12 Backlog), SC BPL=24, SC Home Guards=27, ST UR=20, ST BPL=08, ST Home Guards=04, ST Ward of ExSM=01 (Backlog), OBC UR=81, OBC WFF=14 (04+10 Backlog), OBC BPL=25, OBC Home Guards=22, OBC Ward of ExSM=03 (Backlog) |
| Constable (Female) | UR=104(88+16 Backlog), UR WFF=09 (04+05 Backlog), UR Ward of Ex-SM=31), UR Home Guards=24, EWS=32 and EWS Home Guards=03 SC UR=46 (42+04 Backlog), SC WFF=05 (01+04 Backlog), SC BPL=10, SC Ward of Ex-SM=11, SC Home Guards=13 ST UR=13 (11+02 Backlog), ST BPL=03, ST Ward of Ex-SM=04, OBC UR=38 (33+05 Backlog),OBC WFF=05 (02+03 Backlog), OBC BPL=11, OBC Ward of Ex-SM=07, OBC Home Guards=11, |
Essential Qualifications:
A candidate shall be eligible for recruitment to the post of Constable, if he has passed Matriculation and +2 from any Institution/School/ Board situated within Himachal Pradesh.
Provided that this condition shall not apply to Bonafide Himachalis
Recruitment Process:
The Male candidates applying for the post of Constables shall be admitted provisionally on the basis of their claims made in the online applications and the recruitment process shall consist of:
- Physical Test: The Physical Test consisting of Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police Department which will provide the list of qualified candidates alongwith their marks awarded for Height to the Commission.
- Written Test: Successful candidates of Physical Test will be provisionally admitted to offline multiple choice objective type written examination of Two hours duration consisting of 90 marks having negative marking, to be conducted by the Commission.
- Evaluation & Document verification: Successful candidates of Physical Test and Written Examination will be shortlisted as per zone of consideration as per the Rules of Business of the Commission for document verification to be carried out by the Police Department ( They will also award the marks of NCC certificates to the candidates during document verification.)
- Medical Examination: Medical Examination will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police Department after receiving recommendations from the H.P. Public Service Commission.
Fee:
| Category | Examination Fee in Rupees |
| Male candidates of General, Economic Weaker Section (EWS) (not included in BPL category), Wards of Freedom Fighter categories (WFF) /Home Guard of HP/Candidate of Other States (including reserved category(s) candidates of other states.) | 600/- |
| Male candidates of SC, ST, OBC and EWS covered under UR – BPL categories of Himachal Pradesh | 150/- |
| Female candidates shall be exempted from the examination fee in accordance with the instructions of the Government of Himachal Pradesh. | NA |
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