CRPF Constable (Tradesman) Notification 2023 for 9212 Posts
Updated On : 28 Mar, 2023
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) RECRUITMENT 2023
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has released the latest notification for the recruitment of Constables (Technical and Tradesman)- Male/ Female 2023. The available positions include Driver, Electrician, Mechanic, Fitter, Carpenter, Painter, Cook, Water Carrier, Washer Man, Safai Karamchari, and Barber. Eligible candidates can apply online for the CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2023, starting from March 27, 2023. All information about the CRPF Tradesman Vacancy 2023 is provided below.
CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesman) - Important Updates | |
Recruitment Organization | Central Reserve Police Force |
Post | Constable (Technical & Tradesman) |
Vacancies | 9,212 (Male-9105 & Female-107) |
Application Dates | 27-03-2023 to 25-04-2023 |
Application Mode | Online |
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) 2023 - IMPORTANT DATES
Event | Date |
Notification Released on | 15-03-2023 |
Date of Submission of online applications | 27-03-2023 |
Last date for receipt of online applications & Online Fee Payment | 25-04-2023 |
Release of Admit Card for Computer-Based Test | 20-06-2023 to 25-06-2023 |
Schedule of Computer-Based Test (Tentative) | 01/07/2023 to 13/07/2023 |
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) 2023 - IMPORTANT LINKS
Official Website | |
Official Notification | |
Apply Link |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) 2023
Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens. Because vacancies are posted by State/UT, a candidate must submit his/her domicile/PRC for that state/UT.
Age Limit
Post | Age Limit (as on 01/08/2023) |
Constable (Driver) | 21-27 years. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02/08/1996 and later than 01/08/2002. |
Constable (MMV/Cobbler/ Carpenter/ Tailor/Brass Band/Pipe Band/ Bugler/ Gardner/ Painter/Cook/Water Carrier / Washerman/Barber/SafaiKaramchari/Mason/Plumber/ Electrician) | 18-23 years. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02/08/2000 and later than 01/08/2005. |
Relaxation in upper age limit
The permissible upper age limit relaxations for various categories are listed below:
Category | Relaxation in upper age |
SC/ST | 05 years |
OBC | 03 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
Children and dependent of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat |
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Educational Qualification
The educational/professional qualifications for each trade/position are as follows:
Post/Trade | Educational Qualification | Technical Qualification |
CT/Driver | Minimum Matric or equivalent from a recognized Board or university recognized by the Central or State Govt. | Should possess Heavy Transport Vehicle Driving License and should pass the driving test at the time of recruitment. |
CT/ Mechanic Motor Vehicle | Minimum Matriculate or 10th Class pass in 10+2 examination system from a recognized board or equivalent. | Possessing 02 years Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle recognized by National or State Council for Vocational training or any other recognized institution and one year practical experience in the field of concerned trade OR National or State apprenticeship certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle trade of three year duration from a recognized institution and one year practical experience in the field of concerned Trade |
For all other Tradesmen | Minimum Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board, or university recognized by the Central or State Govt or equivalent Army qualification in case of Ex-Army Personnel. | Must be proficient and worked in respective trades. |
(Pioneer Wing) CT (Mason /Plumber/ Electrician) | Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board. | (a) One year experience in respective trades like Masonary or Plumbing or Electrician. (b) Preference will be given to those having certificate of trade from recognized Industrial Training Institute. |
APPLICATION PROCESS OF CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) 2023
Visit the CRPF's official website.
Click on the "Recruitment" tab on the homepage, then on "View All" under the "Recruitment" section.
Click on the "Recruitment for the Post of Constable (Technical and Tradesman) 2023" link.
Click on the "Apply Online" link and carefully fill out the required information such as personal information, educational qualifications, and so on.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and any other documents required.
Pay the application fee online according to your category.
After submitting the application form, print a copy of the form and the fee receipt for future reference.
Application Fees
For Male candidates from the general, EWS, and OBC categories: Rs 100/-.
SC/ST candidates, female (all categories) candidates, and ex-servicemen are exempt from paying fees.
SELECTION PROCESS OF CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) 2023
CBT, PST/PET, Trade Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination (DME/RME) will be part of the recruitment process.
Candidates who achieve the following cut-off marks in the CBT will be considered eligible for shortlisting to the next stage of the recruitment process:
For CT (Technical/ Tradesmen) | For CT (Pioneer Wing) | ||
UR | 30% | UR | 35% |
EWS/OBC | 25% | SC/ST/OBC/EWS | 33% |
All other categories | 20% | ||
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) EXAM PATTERN 2023
A. Written Examination (Computer-Based Test)
The Computer Based Test will consist of one objective type paper with 100 questions carrying 100 marks, as follows:
Subject | Number of question | Maximum Marks | Duration / Time allowed |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 02 hours |
General Knowledge and General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
English/Hindi | 25 | 25 |
All of the questions will be of the Objective Multiple Choice variety. The CBT will only be offered in English and Hindi.
For each incorrect answer, 0.25 points will be deducted. Candidates are advised to keep this in mind as they answer the questions.
B. Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates selected for the PST will be subjected to biometric verification, followed by a PET/Trade Test. The following are the physical requirements for the position of Constable (Technical/Tradesmen):
Male | Female | |
Height | 170 cms | 157 cms |
Chest |
| N.A. |
Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. | |
C. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Candidates must pass the PET (RACE) within the following time frame:
Post/Trade | Male | Female |
CT/Driver, CT/Motor Mechanic Vehicle, CT/Gardner, CT/Painter, CT/Carpenter, CT/Brass Band, CT/Pipe Band, CT/Cobbler, CT/Tailor & CT/Bugler | 05 Kms in 24 minutes | 1.6 Kms in 8.30 minutes |
CT/Cook/Water Carrier, CT/Barber & CT/Hair Dresser, CT/Washer man & CT/Washer women, CT/Safai Karmchari | 1.6 Kms in 10 minutes | 1.6 Kms in 12 minutes |
(For Pioneer Wing) CT/Mason CT/Plumber CT/Electrician | 1.6 Kms in 09 minutes |
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(For Pioneer Wing) CT/Mason CT/Plumber CT/Electrician | 800 metres in 5 minutes |
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D. Trade Test
During a trade test, a candidate will be asked to perform any activity related to the trade/post for which he or she has applied. To know the parameters for each trade/post, refer to the official notification.
Note:
The trade test will be qualifying in nature and will be conducted through practical assessment. To qualify, a candidate must score 20 out of 50 on the practical Trade Test.
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) EXAM SYLLABUS 2023
Subject | Topics |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding etc. |
General Knowledge and General Awareness | Question in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Science, General Policy, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline. |
Elementary Mathematics | This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of whole numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and work etc. |
English/Hindi | Candidate’s ability to understand basic English/Hindi and his/her basic comprehension would be tested. |
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) EXAM CENTRES 2023
The candidate must select three (3) examination centres for the online Computer Based Test.
ANDHRA PRADESH | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | ASSAM | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND |
BIHAR | CHANDIGARH | CHHATTISGARH | DELHI |
GOA | GUJARAT | HARYANA | HIMACHAL PRADESH |
JAMMU | KASHMIR/LADAKH (UT) | JHARKHAND | KARNATAKA |
KERALA | MADHYA PRADESH | MAHARASHTRA | MANIPUR |
MEGHALAYA | MIZORAM | NAGALAND | ODISHA |
PUNJAB | RAJASTHAN | SIKKIM | TAMIL NADU/ PUDUCHERRY |
TELANGANA | TRIPURA | UTTAR PRADESH | UTTARAKHAND |
WEST BENGAL | - | - | - |
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) VACANCY DETAILS 2023
Vacancies for Male Posts | |
Trade/Post | Number of Vacancies |
Driver | 2372 |
Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 544 |
Cobbler | 151 |
Carpenter | 139 |
Tailor | 242 |
Brass Band | 172 |
Pipe Band | 51 |
Buglar | 1340 |
Gardner | 92 |
Painter | 56 |
Cook/Water Carrier | 2429 |
Washerman | 403 |
Barber | 303 |
Safai Karamchari | 811 |
Total | 9105 |
Vacancies for Female Posts | |
Buglar | 20 |
Cook/Water carrier | 43 |
Washerwomen | 03 |
Hairdresser | 01 |
Safai Karamchari | 13 |
Brass Band | 24 |
Total | 107 |
*For state-wise breakup of vacancies, refer to the official notification.
CRPF CONSTABLE (TECHNICAL & TRADESMAN) SALARY STRUCTURE 2023
The basic pay scale for a CRPF Constable ranges from Rs. 21,700/- to Rs. 69,100/- per month under Pay Level-3.
