Great news for defense aspirants! The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has announced 9, 212 vacancies for the post of Constable (Technical, Tradesmen, and Pioneer). IMPORTANT DATES * Application Starts: 20/04/2026 * Last Date to Apply: 19/05/2026 * Admit Card Release: Check the official website regularly; cards will not be sent by post. VACANCIES * Technical & Tradesmen: 9, 175 posts (Male: 9, 096 | Female: 79) * Pioneer Wing: 20 posts (Male only) * Pay Scale: Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21, 700 - 69, 100) ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (as on 01/01/2026) * Age Limit: * Driver: 21–27 years (born between 02/01/1999 and 01/01/2005). * Other Trades: 18–23 years (born between 02/01/2003 and 01/01/2008). * Age relaxation applies for SC/ST (5 yrs) and OBC (3 yrs). * Educational Qualification: Minimum Matriculation (10th pass) from a recognized board. * Technical Skills: Specific trades require additional qualifications (e.g., Heavy Transport License for Drivers, ITI for Mechanic Motor Vehicle). SELECTION PROCESS The recruitment consists of multiple stages: 1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standards Test (PST) 2. Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 questions (100 marks) covering Reasoning, GK, Math, and Hindi/English. 3. Trade/Skill Test (Qualifying nature) 4. Document Verification & Medical Examination APPLICATION FEE * Rs. 100 for Male (General, EWS, and OBC). * Exempted: All Female candidates, SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen. Pro-Tip: Don't wait for the last date! Submit your application early to avoid website traffic issues. Best of luck with your preparation!