HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026 Out: Apply Online Begins for 734 Posts at hppsc.gov.in - Direct Link Here

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2026, 10:45 IST

HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026 has been released by HPPSC on its website hppsc.hp.gov.in on 10 July 2026. The short notice was released by the commission on 09 July 2026 mentioning the vacancy details. The candidates can apply between 10 July 2026 till 06 August 2026 at the commission’s official website. Check this article to get the direct link, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application fee, notification, steps to download, and other details.

HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026 Out: Apply Online Begins for 734 Posts at hppsc.gov.in - Direct Link Here
HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026 Out: Apply Online Begins for 734 Posts at hppsc.gov.in - Direct Link Here

Key Points

  • HPPSC invites applications for 734 Police Constable posts (234 female, 491 male).
  • Online applications are open from July 10, 2026, to August 6, 2026.
  • The recruitment involves a four-stage process: PST, Written Exam, DV, and Medical Test.

HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has invited online applications from the eligible candidates to apply for the Himachal Pradesh Police Constable posts. The commission has released the notification separately for male and female candidates on its website. Through this recruitment drive, HPPSC is going to fill a total of 734 vacant Constable posts, out of which 234 posts are for female candidates and 491 posts for male candidates. The application portal will remain open between 10 July 2026 to 06 August 2026 (till 11:59 pm). The Police Constable is a Class-III Non-Gazetted post in the state which offers a salary under Level-3 of the 7th Pay Commission ranging between Rs.20,200-64,000. The recruitment process involves four-stages- Physical Standard Test (PST), Written Examination, Document Verification (DV), and Medical Test.

HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026

Interested candidates should download the HPPSC Police Constable Notification 2026 before proceeding to apply. The notification includes all the important information like the recruitment process, application dates, eligibility criteria, vacancy distribution, and other details. Download the notification through the link provided here.

HPPSC Police Constable (Female) Notification 2026

Download Here

HPPSC Police Constable (Male) Notification 2026

Download Here

HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Highlights

The HPPSC is all set to recruit a total 734 candidates for Police Constable positions in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department. Check the highlights of the recruitment in the table below:

Particulars

Details

Conducting Body

Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)

Department Name

Himachal Pradesh Police Department

Advertisement No.

57/7-2026, 58/7-2026 

Post Name

Police Constable

No. of Vacancies

734; 234 female & 491 male

Registration Dates

10 July to 06 August 2026

Official Website

hppsc.hp.gov.in

HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Apply Link

Candidates can apply for the Himachal Pradesh Police Constable recruitment 2026 through the direct link provided here:

HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Apply Here

Steps to Apply for HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026

To apply for the HPPSC Police Constable recruitment 2026, the candidates can follow the steps given below:

  • Logon to the HPPSC official website, hppsc.hp.gov.in.

  • On the homepage, click on the Apply Online tab.

  • Enter your User ID and Password generated during OTR registration and click on Login

  • If you are a new user then first complete the OTR process on the commission’s website.

  • After login, fill the application form with all the required information carefully and accurately.

  • Upload the necessary documents such as marksheets, category certificates (if any), etc.

  • Pay the application fee as applicable and submit your application form.

  • Save a copy of the application form for future reference.

HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Eligibility

The candidates are required to meet certain eligibility criteria in order to apply for the HPPSC Police Constable recruitment 2026. These criteria involve educational qualification, age limit, and physical measurements.

Educational Qualifications

A candidate shall be eligible for recruitment to the post of Constable, if she/he has passed Matriculation and +2 from any Institution/School/ Board situated within Himachal Pradesh.

Physical Standards

The physical standards are different for both male and female candidates. These are mentioned here.

For Female Candidates

S.No.

Category

Age (As on 01-01-2026)

Height

1.

General/EWS/Ward of Ex-SM

18 to 25 years

5’-2”

2.

SC/ST/ SC-ST Ward of ExSM/Gorkhas

18 to 27 years

5’-0”

3.

OBC/ OBC Ward of Ex-SM 

18 to 27 years

5’-2” 

4.

Home Guard (Gen./OBC/EWS)

20 to 28 years

5’-2” 

5.

Home Guard (SC/ST/Gorkhas)

20 to 28 years

5’-0”

For Male Candidates

S.No.

Category

Age (As on 01-01-2026)

Height

Chest for Candidate

1.

General/EWS/Ward of Ex-SM

18 to 25 years

5’-6”

31” ×32” 

2.

SC/ST/ SC-ST Ward of ExSM/Gorkhas

18 to 27 years

5’-4”

29” ×30” 

3.

OBC/ OBC Ward of Ex-SM 

18 to 27 years

5’-6” 

31” ×32” 

4.

Home Guard (Gen./OBC/EWS)

20 to 28 years

5’-6” 

31” ×32” 

5.

Home Guard (SC/ST/Gorkhas)

20 to 28 years

5’-4”

29” ×30”

HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

The candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs.600/-. A uniform fee shall be charged from all the candidates, irrespective of their category.

Upasna Choudhary
Upasna Choudhary

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First Published: Jul 10, 2026, 10:45 IST

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