CRPF ASI & SI 2023 Notification Out: Click To Apply By 21st May 2023

Updated On : 01 May, 2023

CRPF ASI & SI RECRUITMENT 2023

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has released an official notification inviting online applications for the recruitment of Group "B" and "C" non-ministerial, non-gazetted, combatised Signal staff in CRPF for the positions of Sub Inspector (Radio Operator/ Crypto/ Technical/Civil) and ASI (Technical/Draughtsman) for the year 2023. The recruitment drive aims to fill 212 vacant seats.

Interested candidates can apply online from 1st May to 21st May 2023. Only online applications will be accepted, and no other mode of application submission will be allowed. The written examination (CBT) will be held separately for each post.

Applicants are advised to carefully read the article to get complete information about the exam before applying for it.

CRPF SI & ASI UPDATES 2023

Exam conducting body 

Central Reserve Police Force

Post name 

  • Sub Inspector (Radio Operator/ Crypto/ Technical/Civil)  

  • ASI (Technical/Draughtsman)

Application dates

1st of May to the 21st of May 2023

Application mode 

Online 

Vacancy 

212

Official website

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Official notice 

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Apply link 

Will be activated soon 

CRPF SI & ASI ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2023

Nationality

  1. A citizen of India, or 

  2. A subject of Nepal, or 

  3. A subject of Bhutan, or 

  4. A Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or 

  5. A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. 

  6. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories 2, 3, 4 & 5 above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. 6.7 A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary will be admitted to the Examination provisionally. Offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him by the Government of India.

Age Limit 

Post name 

Age Limit 

Sub Inspector (Radio Operator/Crypto/Technical)

Below 30 years as on closing date of applications, i.e.21/05/2023 i.e. candidate should not be born before 22/05/1993 and for SI(Civil)-21 to 30 Years as on closing date of application i.e. 21/05/2023 i.e. candidate should not be born before 22/05/1993 or after 21/05/2002. 

Asst. Sub Inspector (Technical/Draughtsman)

 Between 18 to 25 years as on closing date of application i.e 21/05/2023 i.e. candidate should not be born before 22/05/1998 or after 21/05/2005. 

Relaxation in age is also permissible for some special categories. The details for the same is tabulated below:-

Category 

Relaxation in age 

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years 

Central Govt. Servants 

  • For SI(Cry/Tech) ASI(Tech/DM) Upto 40 years 

  • For SI (RO/Civil) Upto 05 years.

Group ‘B & C’ posts for Ex-serviceman (Unreserved/General) 

3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning

Ex-Serviceman (OBC) 

6 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning

Ex-Serviceman (SC) 

8 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning

Ex-Serviceman (ST) 

8 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. 

Ex-Serviceman Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of J&K between 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989, Children and dependent of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Un-reserved

5 Years 

Ex-Serviceman Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of J&K between 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989, Children and dependent of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC)

8 Years 

Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of J&K between 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989, Children and dependent of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST)

10 Years 

Educational Qualification 

Post name 

Educational Qualification 

Sub-Inspector(RO) 

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized University with Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science as subjects. 

Sub-Inspector (Crypto)  

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized University with Mathematics and Physics as subjects.

Sub-Inspector (Technical)  

B.E./B.Tech or Equivalent in Electronics or Telecommunication or Computer Science as main subject Or Qualified Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers or Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers.

Sub-Inspector (Civil) (Male only)

Intermediate with three years diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Board/Institution or University or equivalent.  

Assistant SubInspector (Technical) 

Essential 10TH Class pass from recognized Board with three years diploma in Radio Engineering or Electronics or Computers, from a recognized Institute. 

Or 

BSc. Degree with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized University. 

Desirable Preference shall be given to persons having training in Software or Hardware computers.  

Assistant SubInspector (Draughtsman) 

Pass in Matric with English, General Science and Mathematics from a recognized board with three years diploma in Draughtsman Course (Civil/ Mechanical Engineering) from a Govt. recognized Polytechnic. 

CRPF SI & ASI APPLICATION PROCESS 2023

Applications will be accepted through ONLINE mode only. Hence, candidates are required to apply only online. No other mode for submission of application is allowed. In case you are facing any trouble in applying then you can follow the below-mentioned steps:-

  • Visit the official website of the CRPF. 

  • On the homepage, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "Current Openings." This will take you to a new page.

  • From here, click on the "Apply Online" link and start filling out the application form. 

  • Make sure to upload all required documents and pay the application fee. 

  • Once you have completed the form, save it for future reference.

Application Fee

Post name 

Application Fee

Sub Inspector (Group-‘B’)

Rs 200/-

Asst. Sub Inspector (Group-‘C’)

Rs 100/- 

Candidates belonging to SC/ST, Ex-servicemen and Female candidates of all categories are exempted 

Note:- Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, by using Visa, Master card, Maestro, RuPay Credit, or Debit cards. 

CRPF SI & ASI SELECTION PROCESS 2023

The recruitment process for these positions will involve a Computer Based Test (CBT), as well as a Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification (DV), Detailed Medical Exam (DME), and Review Medical Exam (RME).

The Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification (DV), Detailed Medical Exam (DME), and Review Medical Exam (RME) will be conducted after the written examination (CBT).

CRPF SI & ASI EXAM PATTERN 2023

Written Examination (CBT) will be held post-wise separately. 

The Examination will consist of Written Examination (CBT), Physical Standard Test/ Physical Efficiency Test, Documents Verification and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). All these stages of the Examination are mandatory.  

The Examination curriculum are as under: 

 Part-I:

a) FOR SI(Radio Operator/Crypto/Tech) 

  • The CBT will be conducted in two parts, each part will be of 100 marks.

  • There will be 50 questions in Part 1 for 100 marks.

  • A total of 2 hours will be given to complete the part 1. 

Subject 

No.of Question 

Maximum Marks

General Intelligence & Reasoning 

20

40

General Knowledge and Awareness 

20

40

General English(Grammar) 

10

20

Total 

50

100

Part-II:

  • The CBT will be conducted in two parts, each part will be of 100 marks.

  • There will be 50 questions in Part 2 for 100 marks except for SI (Civil) part 2 examination. 

  • A total of 2 hours will be given to complete the par t2. 

(For SI/Radio Operator)  

Subject 

No.of Question 

Maximum Marks

Part-A: Questions will be from the concept of Physics & Mathematics (As per eligibility criteria).  

30

60

Part-B: Graduate Standard Computer Science

20

40

Total 

50

100

(For SI/Crypto) 

Subject 

No.of Question 

Maximum Marks

Part-A: Questions will be from the concept of Physics & Mathematics (As per eligibility criteria)

30

60

Part-B: English Comprehension

20

40

Total 

50

100

(For SI/Technical)  

Subject 

No.of Question 

Maximum Marks

Questions will be from the concept of Physics & Mathematics (As per eligibility criteria). 

50

100

                                                                      OR

B.E./B.Tech Standard in Electronics or Telecommunication  

50

100

                                                                      OR

B.E./B.Tech Standard in Computer Science 

50

100

                                                                      OR

Total 

50

100

FOR SI (Civil) (Male only)

Part

Subject 

No of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Time Duration 

1

professional knowledge (related to the syllabus of civil engineering).  

50

50

2 Hours 

2

General Awareness (related to General Knowledge, General Awareness). 

25

25

3

Physics/Chemistry/Maths (as per 12th Standard). 

25

25

Total 

100

100

FOR ASI(Technical/Draughtsman)

  • The CBT will be conducted in two parts, part 1 will be of 60 marks and part 2 will be of 40 marks.

  • There will be 60 questions in Part 1 for 60 marks and 40 questions in part 2 for 40 marks.

  • A total of 2 hours will be given to complete both Part-I & II . 

Part-I 

Subject

No. of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Maths of class 10th Standard 

15

15

Science of class 10th Standard 

15

15

English of class 10th Standard

15

15

General Knowledge and Awareness 

15

15

Total 

60 

60 

Part-II 

Subject

No. of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Three Years Diploma Standard in Radio Engineering or Electronics

40

40

                                                                      OR

Three Years Diploma Standard in Computer

40

40

                                                                      OR


Graduate level in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. 

40

40

Total

40

40

For ASI/Draughtsman  

Subject

No. of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Three Years Diploma Standard in Draughtsman Course on Civil 

40

40

                                                                      OR

Three Years Diploma Standard in Draughtsman Course on Mechanical Engineering.  

40

40

                                                       Total 

40

40

Physical Standard Test/Physical Efficiency Test and Documents Verification:-  

Physical Standard Test (PST)

For SI (Radio Operator/Crypto/Technical/Civil), & ASI (Technical/Draughtsman).

Male candidates 

Female candidates 

Height 

  • For Genl., SC & OBC:- 170 cms 

  • For Scheduled Tribes:- 162.5 cms 

  • For Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Laddakh region of J&K:-165 cms  

  • Genl., SC & OBC:- 157 cms 

  • For Scheduled Tribes:- 154 cms 

  • For Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Laddakh region of J&K:-155 Cms.  

Chest 

  • For Genl., SC & OBC:- 80 cms minimum expansion 5 cms 

  • For Scheduled Tribes:- 77-82 cms

  • For Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Laddakh region of J&K:-80-85 cms 

NA

Note:- Weight For male & Female: Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. 

Physical Efficiency Test 

For SI (Radio Operator/ Crypto/Technical) & ASI (Technical/Draughtsman). Do not carry any marks and is of qualifying nature. 

Test 

For Male 

For Female 

Race

1 .6 Kms race in 6 minutes 30 seconds 

100 Mtrs. race in 16 seconds  

800 Mtrs. race in 04 minutes 100 Mtrs. 

race in 18 seconds  

Long Jump 

3.65 Mtrs. in 3 chances 

9 feet in 03 chances  

High Jump

1.2 Mtrs. in 3 chances

03 feet in 3 chances

Shot Put 16 LBS/7.26Kgs.

4.5 Mtrs. in 03 chances. 

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Physical Efficiency Test

 For SI (Civil) (Male only). Do Not carry any marks but of a qualifying nature. 

Test 

For Male 

Race

1 .6 Km race in 9 Minutes. 

CRPF SI & ASI SYLLABUS 2023

(For Part-I) (For SI (RO/Cry/Tech)

Subject 

Topics

General Intelligence & Reasoning

It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal types. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, spatial orientation, problem-solving, analysis, Judgement, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc. The topics are Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & de-coding, Numerical Operations, symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/pattern-folding & un-folding, Figural Pattern-folding and completion, Indexing, Address matching, Date & City matching Classification of Centre Codes/roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/numbers coding, decoding and classification, Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, etc. 

General Knowledge and Awareness

Questions in this component will test the candidate's general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries, especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research, etc

General English (Grammer)

Questions will be in General English (Grammer). 

CRPF SI & ASI EXAM CENTRE 2023

The candidate has to indicate three options/choices as Test centre for online Written Examination from the following (list to be read vertically): 

ANDHRA PRADESH

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

ASSAM

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND  

BIHAR 

CHANDIGARH 

CHHATTISGARH

DELHI 

GOA

GUJARAT

HARYANA

KERALA

MADHYA PRADESH

MAHARASHTRA

MANIPUR 

MEGHALAYA

MIZORAM

NAGALAND

ODISHA

PUNJAB

RAJASTHAN

SIKKIM

TAMIL NADU /PUDUCHERRY 

TELANGANA 

TRIPURA 

UTTAR PRADESH 

UTTRAKHAND 

WEST BENGAL 



CRPF SI & ASI VACANCY 2023

Vacancies will be filled on an All India Basis. The details of the vacancies are as follows: 

Post 

UR 

EWS 

OBC

SC

ST

Total 

Sub-Inspector(RO) 

2

5

3

1

19

Sub-Inspector (Crypto) 

1

2

1

1

7

Sub-Inspector (Technical) 

1

1

1

-

5

Sub-Inspector (Civil) (Male)

8

2

5

3

2

20

Assistant Sub-Inspector (Technical) 

59 

15

39

22

11

146

Assistant Sub-Inspector (Draughtsman) 

2

4

2

1

15

Total

85 

23

56

32

16

212

Note:- The number of vacancies advertised is subject to change. CRPF reserves the right to modify the number of vacancies, and any such changes will be communicated through the official CRPF website.

CRPF SI & ASI SALARY DETAILS 2023

The post carries the following pay level (as per the 7th CPC). 

Post 

Group of post 

Pay Level

Pay Matrix

Sub-Inspector(RO) 

B

06

35400-112400 

Sub-Inspector (Crypto) 

B

06

35400-112400 

Sub-Inspector (Technical)

B

06

35400-112400 

Sub-Inspector (Civil) (Male) 

B

06

35400-112400 

Assistant Sub-Inspector (Technical) 

C

05

29200-92300 

Assistant Sub-Inspector (Draughtsman) 

C

05

29200-92300 

Note:- The CRPF provides its employees with various allowances such as dearness allowance, house rent allowance, transport allowance, ration money allowance, and uniform allowance. Additionally, employees receive free accommodation and access to medical facilities. They are also entitled to a free leave pass once a year during their leave. Furthermore, employees may receive other allowances as per the rules and regulations of the CRPF.

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