The Punjab Police recruits Head Constables to maintain law and order and support senior officers in various operational tasks. Below is an overview of the job description and eligibility criteria for the position of Head Constable:
Job Description:
- Role and Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining public order and safety.
- Support in crime prevention and investigation activities.
- Supervise constables and ensure the implementation of law enforcement protocols.
- Perform administrative duties as assigned by superior officers.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or its equivalent.
- Must have passed the Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 28 years
- Age relaxations apply as per government norms, such as a 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/BC candidates of Punjab.
- Physical Standards:
- Height:
- Male candidates: Minimum 5 feet 5 inches
- Female candidates: Minimum 5 feet 1 inch
- Height:
- Nationality:
- Candidates must be citizens of India.
Selection Process:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- Assessing general knowledge, reasoning, numerical ability, and language proficiency.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
- Verification of physical standards like height.
- Physical Screening Test (PST):
- Evaluation of physical fitness through activities such as running and long jump.
- Document Verification:
- Scrutiny of educational, age, and other relevant certificates.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates should apply online through the official Punjab Police recruitment portal: https://jobs.punjabpolice.gov.pk/
Note: Recruitment criteria and processes are subject to change. Candidates are advised to refer to official Punjab Police announcements for the most current information.