CRPF Recruitment 2023: MHA Issues Notification To Recruit 1.30 Lakh Constables- Details Here

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday issued a notification regarding recruitment for around 1.30 lakh posts of constables in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with 10 percent reservation for Agniveers.

The notification reads, "8n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 (66 of 1949) and in supersession of the Central Reserve Police Force Group `C` (General Duty/Technical/Tradesmen) Cadre Recruitment Rules, 2010 in so far as they relate to the post of (General Duty Cadre), Constable, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Constable (General Duty) in Group `C` post, General Duty Cadre in the Central Reserve Police Force."

Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a notification regarding recruitment for around 1.30 lakh posts of constables in CRPF pic.twitter.com/XgyaOzj9GL — ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2023

CRPF Recruitment 2023: Total Vacancies 

A total of 1,29,929 posts of Constable (General Duty) which includes 4667 posts for women in General Central Service, Group `C`, Non-Gazetted, (Non-Ministerial Combatant) have been announced in the notification.

CRPF Recruitment 2023: Age Limit

The upper age limit shall be relaxable for up to five years for the candidates of the first batch of Ex-Agniveers. And the upper age limit shall be relaxable for up to three years for the candidates of Ex-Agniveers.

CRPF Jobs 2023: Eligibility

Ex-Agniveers shall be exempted from Physical Efficiency Test (PET), it reads. It further reads that 10 percent of vacancies shall be reserved for Ex-Agniveers for recruitment to the post of Constable (General Duty).