The SSC ( Staff Selection Board) conducts an exam to recruit Police Constables to work for Delhi Police. The roles require functional knowledge and physical standards. The examination structure is designed to select the most competent officers for its ranks.
Exam Conducting Authority | (SSC) Staff Selection Commission |
Name of the Post | Delhi Police Constable Exam |
Application Dates | 2nd March- 31st March 2023 |
Total Vacancies | To be announced |
Selection Process | CBE, PST/PET, DME/RME (Expected) |
Exam Mode | Online |
Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
Exam Date | April-May 2023 |
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Eligibility Criteria for Delhi Police Constable Exam 2023
The educational requirements for constable:
- Passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary) exam from a recognized school or university.
- There is a relaxation of the 11th pass only for band members, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc. of the Delhi Police, as well as the sons and daughters of active, deceased, and retired police personnel.
- To be eligible for PE&MT, Male Candidates must possess a valid Driving License for an LMV (Motorcycle/Car).
- A learner’s license cannot be accepted.
Age Limit
As per the last recruitment, candidates applying for this recruitment must be at least 21 years old as of 1st July 2020. Below you’ll find the minimum and maximum age requirements for Delhi Police Constable Recruitment.
Age Limit Criteria | |
Minimum Age | 18 years |
Maximum Age | 25 years |
Age Relaxation
Given below is the age relaxation provided for the Delhi Police Constable. Let’s have a look:
Category | Age Relaxation |
Member of a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe. | 5 Years |
Member of OBCs (other than those in the creamy layer). | 3 Years |
Ex-Servicemen (Unreserved/General) | 03 years after deduction of the Military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 06 years (3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date |
Ex-Servicemen (SC) | 08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
Ex-Servicemen (ST) | 08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police(UR) | Up to 40 years of age. |
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police(OBC) | Upto 343 years of age. |
Departmental candidate of Delhi Police(SC/ ST) | Upto 45 years of age |
Children of Delhi Police Personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff who are currently on the job, have retired, or have passed away. | Upto 29 years of age |
Sportspersons of merit who have competed for their country or a state at the national or international level in the three years prior to the deadline for submission of online applications | 5 years |
Sportspersons of distinction who have competed at the national or international levels for their country or state in the 3 years prior to the closing date for online applications (SC/ST) | 10 years |
Women who are widows, divorced, or who have been legally separated but have not remarried. | 5 years |
Children of serving, deceased, or retired police officers as well as Multi Tasking Staff (formerly known as group “D” employees) of the Delhi Police. | Upto 25 years of age |
Women who are widows, divorced, or who have been legally separated but have not remarried. | Up to 30 years of age |
Physical Standard
Candidates applying for this exam must have the given physical standards to qualify for the exam.
Category | Specifications | |
Male | Height | Chest |
170 CMS for General Category | 81 cm (unexpanded) to 85 cm (expanded) after 4 cm of expansion (Minimum) | |
5 CMS are available for candidates who are from the North Eastern regions of India, the Kashmir and Leh Ladakh regions of J&K, the ST Category, and ExSM.When taking the physical measurement test, candidates who want this relaxation must provide a certificate stating as much from the DC, DM, SDM, or Tehsildar of their domicile. | People of hilly regions, ST candidates, and ExSM receives 5 cms. | |
Female | Height | Chest |
157 CMS for General Category | – | |
2 cms for applicants from the states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Leh, and Ladakh as well as Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, and Marathas who live in hilly regions. For SC/ST candidates, 2 cms. Daughters of active Delhi Police officers, retired Delhi Police personnel, or deceased Delhi Police Multi-Tasking Staff are eligible for 5 cms. | – |
Physical Endurance Test
Category | Age | Race 1600 Meters | Long Jump | High Jump |
Male | Up to 30 Years | 6 Minutes | 14 Feet | 3’9” |
Above 3- to 40 Years | 7 Minutes | 13 Feet | 3’6” | |
Above 40 Years | 8 Minutes | 12 Feet | 3’3” | |
Female | Age | Race 1600 Metres | Long Jump | High Jump |
Upto 30 Years | 8 Minutes | 10 Feet | 03 | |
Above 30 – to 40 Years | 9 Minutes | 09 Feet | 2’9” | |
Above 40 Years | 10 Minutes | 08 Feet | 22’6” |
Essential Requirements
The applicants must possess a permanent driving licence for either two or four wheels. The right has to be updated and renewed. Learners’ permits won’t be accepted.
Important Dates 2023 Delhi Police Constable
The key dates for Delhi Police Constable Exam 2023 are listed in the table below. The online application process is expected to begin in 2023. The exam dates have yet to be notified.
Activity | Dates |
Delhi Police Notification Release Date | September 2023 |
Online Registration Starts From | To Be Notified |
Online Registration Ends On | To Be Notified |
Last Date for Online Fee Payment | To Be Notified |
Delhi Police Admit Card 2023 | To Be Notified |
Delhi Police Constable Exam Date 2023 | 14th, 16th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 29th and 30th November, 2023. 1st, 4th and 5th December, 2023. |
Delhi Police Constable Answer Key | To Be Notified |
Delhi Police Constable Result | To Be Notified |
PE and MT Dates | To Be Notified |
Delhi Police Constable Final Result | To Be Notified |
How to Apply for the 2023 Delhi Police Constable Exam?
Candidates appearing for the post of Delhi Police must fill out their application forms before the last date mentioned by the officials which is 31st March 2023. It is essential for the candidates to understand how to apply for the post by following some simple steps mentioned below:
- Navigate to the official website
- To save time in the future, register yourself and make a note of the Registration Number and Password.
- You will be directed to the Application Form once you have registered.
- Choose the posts you want to apply for.
- It is very crucial that you enter your educational and personal details accurately.
- Upload your scanned photograph and signature.
- Take a printout of the form.
- Submit the application form.
- Select ‘Proceed to Payment’.
- Pay the application fee.
- You can also apply on the Delhi Police’s official website.
- You can apply online for MTS in Delhi Police by clicking on “Recruitment” at the top of the page.
- Tick the box at the bottom saying ‘Confirm’.
* Please note that the link will appear once the application process has begun.
Syllabus for Delhi Police Exam 2023
Following is the Syllabus for Delhi Police Exam 2023:
- Reasoning
- General Knowledge/ Current Affairs
- Numerical Ability
- Computer Awareness
Delhi Police Exam Pattern 2023
There will be an announcement soon about the selection process for Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2023. According to last year’s notification, the syllabus consists of the following –
- A computer-based exam that measures how well the student knows the basics of computers. Topics like MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Word, etc.. are asked.
- Test of Physical Measurement and Endurance – The purpose of this test is to determine the fitness level of the candidates.
- Candidates must pass a medical test with the Delhi Police’s standard medical statistics.
- The final step is the verification of documents for candidates who have cleared all of the above rounds.
Computer-Based Testing
- This test will be objective and OMR-based.
- The exam will be at the 12th standard or grade level.
- The test will be bilingual (English & Hindi).
S.No | Tests/Examination | Maximum Marks |
1. | Computer-Based Examination | 100 Marks |
2. | Physical Endurance And Measurement Test | Qualifying |
Exam Pattern
Subject | Maximum mark | Number of Questions |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
Reasoning ability | 25 | 25 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 15 | 15 |
Computer basics | 25 | 25 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
- The duration of the exam is 1 hour 30 minutes.
- The paper is objective type.
- 1 mark for every correct answer.
- Minus 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
Are There Any Incentives for NCC Certificate Holders?
Those who hold an NCC Certificate will be eligible for specific incentives. Incentives will be distributed on the following scales to holders of an “NCC Certificate”:
NCC ‘C’ | Certificate 5% of the highest possible scores in the examination |
NCC ‘B’ | Certificate 3% of the maximum examination marks |
NCC ‘A’ | Certificate 2% of the maximum examination marks |
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