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CRPF Constable (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online Form for 521 Head Constable & Constable Posts

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Vacancies

521 Posts

Salary

₹21,700 – ₹81,100

Qualification

Represented the country in a recognized International Competition/Meet, with clearance from the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. | Represented a State/UT in the National Games/Championship organized by a National Sports Federation recognized by the Department of Sports, or in National Games organized by the Indian Olympic Association, with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Secured 1st or 2nd position in an individual event in Inter-University Tournaments (for team events, the team must have reached the finals) conducted by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/Inter University Sports Board. | Won Gold or Silver medal in an individual/team event at Junior National level Games/Championship/Meet organized by a recognized National Sports Federation. | Represented a State in Senior/Junior National level Games/Championships organized by a recognized National Sports Federation. | Represented a State School Team in National Sports/Games for Schools conducted by the All-India School Games Federation of India (SGFI), with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Represented a State/UT in Khelo India University Games/Khelo India Youth Games/Khelo India Winter Games, with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Represented their University in Inter-University Tournaments conducted by the Inter-University Sports Boards, in any sport/game.

Age limit

18–23 years

Opens on

12 Oct 2026

Application fee

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Location

All India

Closes on

11 Nov 2026

Admit card

To be announced

Eligibility

Represented the country in a recognized International Competition/Meet, with clearance from the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. | Represented a State/UT in the National Games/Championship organized by a National Sports Federation recognized by the Department of Sports, or in National Games organized by the Indian Olympic Association, with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Secured 1st or 2nd position in an individual event in Inter-University Tournaments (for team events, the team must have reached the finals) conducted by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/Inter University Sports Board. | Won Gold or Silver medal in an individual/team event at Junior National level Games/Championship/Meet organized by a recognized National Sports Federation. | Represented a State in Senior/Junior National level Games/Championships organized by a recognized National Sports Federation. | Represented a State School Team in National Sports/Games for Schools conducted by the All-India School Games Federation of India (SGFI), with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Represented a State/UT in Khelo India University Games/Khelo India Youth Games/Khelo India Winter Games, with a medal or position up to 3rd place. | Represented their University in Inter-University Tournaments conducted by the Inter-University Sports Boards, in any sport/game.

Age limit in full

Particular Detail Age Limit (both posts) 18 to 23 years Cut-off Date 1 August 2026 Date of Birth Range Not before 2 August 2003 and not after 1 August 2008 Age Relaxation (for Meritorious Sportspersons) Category Relaxation Unreserved (UR) 5 years OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 8 years (5+3) SC/ST 10 years (5+5) Ex-Servicemen (UR) 8 years (5+3), after deducting military service rendered from actual age Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 11 years (5+3+3), after deducting military service rendered from actual age Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 13 years (5+5+3), after deducting military service rendered from actual age Candidates seeking age relaxation must submit the requisite certificate from the competent authority, in the prescribed format, when sought by the Recruitment Board; otherwise their category claim will not be entertained and they will be considered under the General (UR) category. Date of Birth and Name as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate (or equivalent) alone will be accepted, with no scope for later change.

Important dates

Advertised On
2026-09-22
Apply Start
2026-10-12
Apply End
2026-11-11

Vacancy breakdown

Sl.Sports DisciplineTotal PostsPost NameTotal Posts
1Aquatics (Swimming, Diving, Water Polo)60
2Archery3
3Athletics101
4Badminton5
5Basketball16
6Body Building11
7Boxing20
8Football22
9Gymnastics12
10Handball12
11Hockey15
12Judo16
13Kabaddi27
14Karate17
15Shooting53
16Taekwondo14
17Volleyball20
18Water Sports (Kayaking, Canoeing, Rowing)20
19Weightlifting19
20Wushu20
21Wrestling26
22Yoga (Yogasana)12
Grand Total521

At a glance

Particulars
Details
Organization
Directorate General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Ministry of Home Affairs
Advertisement No
R.II-21/2026-Sports
Notification Date
17 September 2026
Posts
Head Constable (General Duty) and Constable (General Duty), Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted & Non-Ministerial, under Sports Quota
Total Posts
521 (HC/GD: 182; CT/GD: 339)
Nature Of Post
Temporary (likely to be made permanent); All India service liability, including abroad
Application Mode
Online only, via rect.crpf.gov.in

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