Last Date for Submission of Application is on 15th August, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Head Constable - 811 Posts
Job Location - Chandigarh
Education Qualification :
Tentative Vacancies Of Head Constables In The Investigation Cadre Of Punjab Police
1. Post Name: Head Constable (Investigation Cadre)
2. No of Post: 811
3. Pay Scale:
The pay for the post of Head Constable has been fixed at Rs 25,500/- (minimum pay admissible) at Level 4 of 7th CPC/Pay Matrix on the recommendations of in-house committee of Finance Department, vide its Letter No. FD-FP-10MISC/87/2020-2FP1 dated 29.12.2020 subject to the following conditions:-
i. As per the instructions issued by the Department of Finance, Government of Punjab vide Notification No. 7/204/2015-4FP1/66 dated 15.01.2015 and No. 7/204/2015-4FP1/853793 dated 04.10.2016, during the probation period of 3 years, only minimum pay admissible will be paid and there will be no entitlement of annual increment and any other allowances except travelling allowance.
ii. Except minimum pay admissible, the decision regarding allowances will be taken later.
iii. On receipt of the Report of 6th Pay Commission, there will be no revision in this pay matrix.
4. Minimum educational qualifications for eligibility: Candidate should be a graduate from a recognized university, or its equivalent
5. Mandatory Qualification:
a) Candidates must have passed Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects, or any other equivalent examination in Punjabi language as specified by the Punjab Govt. from time to time.
b) Provided that where a ward of Defence Service Personnel, who is a bonafide resident of Punjab state, is appointed by direct appointment, he shall have to pass an examination of Punjabi language equivalent to Matriculation Standard or he shall have to qualify a test conducted by the Language Wing of the Department of Education of the Punjab Government within a period of two years from the date of his appointment.
c) A candidate has to upload the certificates regarding educational qualifications and reservation, if any, along with the application form.
6. Advt. No. 4 of 2021
Age:
Minimum age as on 1 January, 2021- 21 years
Application Fee:
General: 1000/-, Ex-Servicemen(ESM) of Punjab State only/Lineal Descendants of ESM: 400/-, SC/ST of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab State only and EWS: 550/-
Documents Required:
Before starting to fill-up the online application form, candidates must keep the following information/documents ready (including scanned copies of documents to be uploaded) as the candidates would be required to upload the requisite documents, as applicable, in the online Application Form:
a Personal details
b Valid and active E-mail ID
c Valid and active mobile number for receiving SMSs
d Any one ID proof (Passport, Voter I-Card, Driving License, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card)
e Matriculation certificate for proof of age
f Details/certificates pertaining to requisite educational qualifications including that for Punjabi language
g Certificates issued by the Competent Authority for claiming benefit of reservation, if applicable.
h Online payment Facility such as internet banking, debit/credit card etc.
i Scanned recent (not older than 3 months) passport size photo against white background (maximum 50-200 KB size in JPEG format). The photograph should be as per the guidelines given in the website www.passportindia.gov.in.
j Scanned signatures (maximum 50-200 KB in JPEG format)
Online Application Procedure:
There shall be an Online Application Form for recruitment to the post of Head Constables in the Investigation cadre of Punjab Police.
i. Applications must only be submitted in the online mode on https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021Candidates would be first required to fill a Registration form followed by the Application Form, which in turn would be linked to the fee payment gateway.
ii. Applicants are advised to read the instructions, as given in the Recruitment Portal, carefully, before filling–up the application form. Incomplete application shall be rejected outright and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
iii. The applicants are advised to fill all details, including their correct and active email address and mobile number, in the online application.
iv. Applicants must ensure that they have access to good internet facility with reasonable speed and facility to ensure proper completion of application process including online payment of fee.
v. Before starting to fill-up the online application form, candidates must keep the following information/documents ready
vi. Candidates should fill all details, including the category, correctly in online application form and submit the same only after ensuring that all the particulars/ details are correctly reflected in it. No request for any change in the online Application Form, after it is submitted, shall be entertained.
vii. Candidate is required to declare her/his home district while filling up the Application Form.
viii. The candidates are advised to retain printed/ hardcopies of their online Application Form and produce the same as and when required.
ix. All candidates, who apply for advertised posts shall be considered ‘provisionally eligible’ for appearing in the competitive exam. Acceptance of applications at this stage and allotment of Roll Numbers would not indicate acceptance of candidature, since there is no scrutiny of documents before the Computer Based Test (CBT).
x. The scrutiny of Application Forms shall be done after the conduct of the examination. The candidature of applicants, who are found not meeting the eligibility criteria, will be rejected during or after the scrutiny process.
xi. Any attempt on the part of a candidate to obtain support for his candidature by any unfair means will render him/her liable for disqualification and legal action.
xii. Candidates already employed with the government applying for this recruitment, will be required to get a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Head of Department/ Office concerned. If, however, the NOC is not available at the time of filling up of the Application Form, the candidate shall have to give a declaration to the effect that she/he shall produce the same in original at the time of document verification.
xiii. Candidates are advised, in their own interest, to submit online applications well before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid any rush/server load on the website on the last days. The Board will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Recruitment Board.
xiv. In case a candidate submits more than one application, only the latest application submitted by the candidate shall be considered.
xv. In case the candidate experiences any difficulty in downloading the Admit card, then she/he may contact the Helpline for assistance. Unique Registration ID may be kept handy while contacting the Helpline.
xvi. While filling the Online Application Form, the candidates would be required to give an undertaking regarding the genuineness of their candidature and correctness of the information provided by them in the Application form. Submission of wrong/concealing of information by candidate may invite legal action.
xvii. Last date and time for submission of online applications is 11:55 PM on 25 August, 2021
Selection Procedure :
1. The recruitment for filling up the vacancies in the above said cadre shall be carried out through an Online Application Form and Computer Based Test (CBT) process followed by Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST) with specified qualifying parameters
2. The selection process shall be a 2 (two) stage process consisting of the following Tests:
Stage I: Computer Based Test consisting of two (2) Multiple Choice Question Papers to be conducted on the same day.
Stage II:
(i) Document Scrutiny
(ii) Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
(iii) Physical Screening Test (PST)
3. Both Physical Measurement Test and Physical Screening Test shall be qualifying in nature.
4. The first stage of the selection process shall be the Computer Based Test consisting of two (2) Multiple Choice Question Papers. The Question Papers shall be bilingual viz. in Punjabi and English. In case of any ambiguity regarding any question or answer,options thereof, the interpretation drawn based on English version shall prevail.
5. After normalization is carried out in the abovementioned manner, candidates belonging to Scheduled caste, Backward class, Economically Weaker Section and Ex-servicemen categories shall be required to score a minimum of 25% marks and candidates belonging to other categories shall be required to score a minimum of 30% marks, in each of the individual papers, to be eligible to be considered for the next stage of the selection process.
6. Merit List:
Merit list shall be prepared, keeping in view the available vacancies after factoring in the prescribed reservations for the different categories, on the basis of marks obtained in the paper of the Computer Based Test following normalization who qualify the stage 2 of the selection process.
7. Medical Examinatio
a) Before their enlistment in the Police Department, candidates shall be medically examined and certified physically fit for service by the Civil Surgeon/ edical Board as per the provisions of Annexure # 12.16 of Punjab Police Rules, 1934.
b) The Medical Examination shall also include a Substance Abuse Test (SAT).
c) No relaxation whatsoever shall be granted in any of the prescribed parameters of Medical Examination under any circumstances.
How to Apply :
1. Recruitment Portal for submission of Online Application and for recruitment related information https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021 (hereinafter referred to as the Recruitment portal).
2. A link to the above mentioned recruitment portal shall also be made available on the official Punjab Police website www.punjabpolice.gov.in
3. Opening Date and Time for Submission of Online Application: 04 August, 2021 at 4:00 PM
4. Closing Date and Time for Submission of Online Application (Applications received after 11:55 pm on 25 August, 2021 shall not be entertained): 25 August, 2021 at 11:55 PM
5. Grievance window (for resolving problems faced by candidates) shall be available on the portal https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021
6. Online Applications available on https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021 are invited from Indian citizens for direct recruitment to fill vacancies of Head Constables (except for the vacancies against the sports quota, which shall be filled separately) in the Investigation Cadre of Punjab Police.