Punjab Police Head Constable 2022: Notification,  Admit Card Out

Punjab Police Head Constable 2022: Notification, Admit Card Out

BySATISH KUMAR GUPTA  |  Updated on: Aug 16, 2022
Punjab Police Head Constable admit card 2022 has been released for 787 vacancies in investigation cadre. Interested candidates must fill online form before the last date which is 4 September. Check exam date, salary, syllabus and recent updates.

Punjab Police Head Constable admit card 2022 has been released by the Punjab Police on 9 October 2022. The exam date for Punjab Police Head Constable is 15 October 2022. Candidates who have applied for the exam can download the admit card from the official website or below. Punjab Police Head Constable exam date has been released for the Investigation Cadre post. The candidates can check out Punjab Police Head Constable exam date 2022 here. 

Punjab Police Constable selection process shall be done through a written exam followed by a physical test. Though the exam date is yet to be announced by the Punjab Police, however, candidates should begin their preparation for the exam at the earliest since the exam date is expected to be released once the application forms have been submitted. Candidates can check out the latest updates on the exam below that we have provided here.

Punjab Police Head Constable Recruitment 2022 Latest Updates

Punjab Police Head Constable admit card 2022 has been released by the authorities. Candidates can also check the official OMR-based exam date on the notification released by the authorities. Check out Punjab Police Head Constable exam date notice below. Through this exam, a total of 787 vacancies will be filled up.

Latest Updates:

  • 9 October 2022: Punjab Police Head Constable admit card 2022 has been released 
  • 3 October 2022 - Punjab Police Head Constable exam date 2022 has been released by Punjab Police for Investigation Cadre post.
  • 14 August 2022 - The application forms for Punjab Police Head Constable exam has been re opened.

Punjab Police Head Constable Recruitment 2022 Notification

Punjab Police Head Constable admit card 2022 has been released by Punjab Police for Investigation Cadre post. Candidates should now start preparing and revising as Punjab Police Head Constable exam date is fixed for 15 October 2022. Candidates can check out the official Punjab Police Head Constable exam date notice released by authorities below.

Punjab Police Head Constable Recruitment 2022: Punjab Police has released a fresh recruitment notification for the post of head constable (HC) on its official website. Punjab Police has reopened the application form for Punjab Police Head Constable exam. It was earlier released the previous year, however, the exam was scrapped due to cheating and malpractices involved in it. Thus, the Punjab Police has now re-released the same vacancies for the Punjab Police Head Constable exam to fill out the vacancies. A total of 787 vacancies for Punjab Police Head Constable will be filled in the Investigation Cadre. 

Download Punjab Police Head Constable Notification 2022 PDF

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam Cancellation Notice

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This post enlightens you with all the information that you need to know about Punjab Police head constable 2021 recruitment. Read further to know the details of Punjab Police HC recruitment educational qualification, age limit, height requirement, syllabus, exam pattern, selection process, cut off, exam date, in this post. 

Punjab Police Head Constable 2022 Exam Highlights

Particulars

Details

Name of the organisation

Punjab Police

Name of Post

Head Constable (HC)  

Punjab Police Constable Apply Online Date

14 August 2022 to 4 September 2022 (Reopened)

Educational Qualification

Graduation

No. of Vacancies

787 

Selection Process

1. Written Test (OMR Based)

2. Document Verification (DV)

3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

4. Physical Screening Test (PST)

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam Date 2022

Punjab Police Head Constable exam date has been announced by the authorities yet. However, you can check out the application dates that include the start date and last date here as well. Here is the table depicting the important dates for Punjab Police Head Constable exam. 

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam Events

Dates

Dates (Investigation Cadre)

Starting Date for Punjab Police HC Application

14th August 2022

14th August 2022

Last Date for Punjab Police HC

4 September 2022

4 September 2022

Admit Card release date

To be released

To be released

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam Date

To be released

15 October 2022

Paper I: 9:00AM – 11:00 AM

Paper II: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Punjab Police Head Constable Answer Key

To be releasedTo be released

Punjab Police Head Constable Vacancy 2022

Punjab Police has notified that it will fill up a total of 811 vacancies, out of which 24 are reserved for meritorious sportsperson. The vacancies that are reserved for sportspersons will be filled separately. Here is the category wise vacancy for Punjab Police HC 2022 exam. 

Category

Vacancies

UR / Open

332

SC Balmiki / Mazhbi Sikhs, Punja

82

SC Ramdasia & Others, Punjab

81

Backward Classes

81

EWS

81

Ex-Serviceman

105

Wards of Freedom Fighter

8

Wards of Police Personnel

17

Total Vacancies

787

How to Apply Online for Punjab Police Head Constable Recruitment 2021?

The application form for Punjab Police HC can be filled up by the following steps:

  • Visit the official website of Punjab Police.
  • Click on the “recruitments” link that appears on the homepage to apply online
  • Registration for Punjab Police HC 2021
  • Login to Complete the application form
  • Upload the documents
  • Pay the application fee
  • Take a printout of the application form

Click here to apply online for Punjab Police HC Recruitment 2021 (Application Closed)

Punjab Police Head Constable Application Fee

The application fee structure for Punjab Police Head Constable Examination 2021 is as follows. You have to pay the application fee in online mode only. 

Category

Application Fees

General/ Other states candidates

Rs. 1000/-

Ex-Serviceman (ESM) of Punjab only/Lineal Descendants of ESM 

Rs. 400/-

SC/ST of all the States and BC of Punjab State only 

Rs. 550/-

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

Rs. 550/-

Punjab Police Head Constable Eligibility Criteria

To be able to apply for the Punjab Police HC 2021 recruitment, it is important that you know the education requirements, age limit, and other requirements that are needed. Given below are is the eligibility criteria for the Punjab Police HC exam. 

Educational Qualification for Punjab Police HC

  • You must have passed your graduation in any discipline for Punjab Police HC in the Investigation Cadre.
  • You must have obtained your qualification certificate before the last date of the application form submission, which is is 25.08.2021. 

Mandatory Educational Qualification for Punjab Police Constable

You should have studied the Punjabi language in your matriculation exam as a compulsory/elective subject. Relaxation is given to the candidates who are a ward of Defence Service Personnel.

Age Limit for Punjab Police Constable as on 1 January 2021

You must be between the age of 18 years to 28 years as on 1st January 2021 for Punjab Police HC 2021 recruitment. 

Punjab Police Head Constable Physical Standard

You must make sure that you have the following height to be able to apply for the Punjab Police HC in the investigation cadre.

  • Height for male candidates: 5’ 5” (5 feet 5 inches) 
  • Height for female candidates: 5’ 1” (5 feet 1 inch) 

Punjab Police Head Constable 2022 Selection Process

The selection process for Punjab Police Head Constable is done through the following 4 stages:

1. Written Test: This will be a computer-based test (CBT) comprising of two papers: Paper 1 & Paper 2. Both the papers will be conducted on the same day.  

2. Document Verification (DV): All your documents, such as, marks sheets, caste certificate (if any), etc will be verified

3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Qualifying in nature

4. Physical Screening Test (PST): Qualifying in nature

Punjab Police Head Constable PST

The candidates who will obtain the qualifying marks in the written test will be called to appear for the Punjab Police Head Constable physical standard test that is qualifying in nature. 

Punjab Police HC PST For Male Candidate

  • 800 meters in 4:00 minutes, 1 chance
  • Long Jump of 2.75 meters, 3 chances
  • High Jump of 0.90 meters, 3 chances

Punjab Police HC PST for Female Candidates :

  • 400 meters run in 2:00 minutes, 1 chance
  • Long Jump of 1.80 meters, 3 chances
  • High Jump of 0.75 meters ,3 chances

Punjab Police PST for Ex-Servicemen :

  • 800 meters run / walk in 06 minutes, 1 chance

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam Pattern

Punjab Police HC exam will have two papers, paper 1 & paper 2.

  • The written exam will be held in online mode only. 
  • The Punjab Police HC paper will be set in both English and Punjabi languages. 
  • The duration of each paper, i.e. Paper 1 & Paper 2 will be 2 hours. 
  • Each paper will have 100 questions. 
  • Each paper is of 400 marks, thus, the total paper combined is of 800 marks. 
  • Each correct answer will fetch you 4 marks while an incorrect answer will lead to a penalty of 1 mark. 

Paper

Subjects

No. of Questions

Paper 1

General Awareness

50

Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Skills

30

Punjabi Language

20

Paper 2

Logical & Analytical Reasoning

50

Digital Literacy & Computer Awareness

30

English Language

20

Punjab Police Head Constable Syllabus

The syllabus for the Punjab Police Constable will have questions based on what you studied at the 10+2 level. However, it is likely that you will need to have broader knowledge as well on a particular topic/subject. You can check out the Punjab Police Head Constable syllabus to know more about it.

Punjab Police Head Constable Cut Off

Punjab Police Head Constable cut off will vary as per the category of the candidates. The normalisation process will be used to selection of the candidates to the post of Punjab Police HC 2022. Upon normalization of the marks obtained in the CBT, you will have to secure the following cut off marks as given below.

Category

Qualifying marks

(In each of the individual papers)

Scheduled caste, Backward class, Economically Weaker Section and Ex-servicemen

25%

Other candidates

30%

Punjab Police Head Constable 2022 Admit Card

Punjab Police Head Constable Admit Card 2022 has been released on the official website. Candidates taking the written exam for Punjab Police HC must carry a print out of the call letter to the exam hall.  You will need to login using the credentials to download the hall ticket. The call letter will have details regarding the exam centre, exam date, exam time, and other information. We shall update the download link once the admit card is officially released.

Punjab Police Head Constable Result 2022

Punjab Police Head Constable Result 2022 will be announced on the official website of Punjab Police. The result of the Punjab Police HC will be released in a month or two after completion of the exam. We will update you with the direct link to download the Punajb Police HC result here once it is notified officially. 

Punjab Police Head Constable Exam FAQs

  • Punjab Police Head Constable Exam is conducted for the recruitment of suitable candidates as Head Constables in the Punjab Police. The notification has been released again since the previous recruitment process was scrapped. The selection of candidates will be through a written exam followed by physical test.

  • Punjab Police Head Constable exam date 2022 has been disclosed by Punjab Police. Punjab Police Head Constable exam date 2022 for Investigation Cadre is 15 October 2022. The exam is divided into two papers i.e Paper I: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM and Paper II: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

     

  • Candidates who have completed their graduation and are between 21 years to 28 years can apply for the Punjab Police head constable recruitment exam.

  • There are a total of 787 vacancies for Punjab Police head constable 2022 recruitment. Candidates can fill out the form for it as per the dates.

  • Punjab Police Head constable 2022 Application Process has to be done in online mode only. Candidates will need to register themselves first for it. Thereafter, fill out the details, upload documents, pay application fee. Lastly, the print out of the application form must be done.

  • Punjab Police Head Constable 2022 Selection Process is done through the following 4 stages. A candidate has to qualify each stage.

    1. Written Test (OMR Based)

    2. Document Verification (DV)

    3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

    4. Physical Screening Test (PST)

  • The height for Punjab Police head constable is as follows;

    • Height for male candidates: 5’ 5” (5 feet 5 inches) 
    • Height for female candidates: 5’ 1” (5 feet 1 inch) 

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