Punjab Police 2026: Exam Date, Result, Syllabus, Salary, Cut Off
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Punjab Police issues its own recruitment and exam notices. Punjab Police recruits Constables to its District and Armed cadres through a computer-based test (with a qualifying Punjabi paper), physical screening and measurement tests and document scrutiny. The 2026 round (Advt. 01 of 2026) has 3,298 vacancies. As of , applications for Punjab Police 2026 closed on . Source: official notice on punjabpolice.gov.in.
Applications closed 30 Mar 2026.
Based on: Recruitment of Constables in the District & Armed Cadres of Punjab Police-2026 · —
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Punjab Police Vacancy 2026: 3,298 posts
Punjab Police Age Limit and Eligibility 2026
18–28 years on 1 Jan 2026
| SC/BC residents of Punjab | 5 years (up to 33) |
|---|---|
| Regular employees of Punjab, other State or Central Government | 5 years (up to 33) |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab | Service in the Armed Forces deducted from age; eligible if the result is within 3 years of the limit |
Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board/university (Ex-Servicemen: Matriculation) by 01.01.2026, and Matriculation with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject (or an equivalent Punjabi exam). Fee: General: ₹1,200 (₹550 application + ₹650 exam). SC/ST of all states, BC of Punjab and EWS: ₹700. Punjab Ex-Servicemen / lineal descendants: ₹500. Online payment only; not refundable. PDF p.6
Punjab Police Syllabus 2021 and Exam Pattern
| Subject | Qs / Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 35 / — |
| Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Skills | 20 / — |
| Mental Ability and Logical Reasoning | 20 / — |
| English and Punjabi Language Skills | 20 / — |
| Digital Literacy and Awareness | 5 / — |
| Paper II: Punjabi language (qualifying) | 50 / 50 |
Selection process: Computer-based test (Paper I merit, Paper II Punjabi qualifying) → Physical screening and measurement tests (PST/PMT, qualifying) → Document scrutiny.
Official syllabus documents
- Punjab Police Syllabus 2021Syllabus · Punjab Police · 2021OutPunjab Police
- Syllabus of Basic Proficiency Test 2023 for officials of District and GRP CadrePunjab Police
- Punjab Police B-1 SyllabusRevised Syllabus for B-1 Test for District Police/GRPRevisedPunjab Police
Punjab Police Salary per Month
| Post | Pay level |
|---|---|
| Constable (fixed minimum pay for the first three years) | ₹19,900 per month |
Punjab Police Cut Off by year
| Year | General | BC Punjab | EWS Punjab | SC Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh | SC Ramdasia & Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85.74636 | 83.80201 | 80.29076 | 77.91087 | 83.46013 |
| Year | General | BC Punjab | EWS Punjab | SC Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh | SC Ramdasia & Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80.03016 | 77.13087 | 72.77164 | 73.00692 | 76.86162 |
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Punjab Police 2026: questions people ask
Is the Punjab Police 2026 notification out?
Yes, the Punjab Police 2026 cycle is under way. Latest: Applications closed 30 Mar 2026.
When was the latest Punjab Police Result released?
The latest Punjab Police Result is dated 30 Apr 2024 on punjabpolice.gov.in: "The final Merit List is issued in compliance of order passed in CWP No. 25491 of 2023 decided on 30.04.2024 for…". Its official PDF is linked on this page.
What is the age limit for Punjab Police?
18–28 years on 1 Jan 2026, as per the official notification. Relaxation: SC/BC residents of Punjab 5 years (up to 33), Regular employees of Punjab, other State or Central Government 5 years (up to 33), Ex-Servicemen of Punjab Service in the Armed Forces deducted from age; eligible if the result is within 3 years of the limit.
How many vacancies are there in Punjab Police 2026?
3,298 posts as per the official notice (Constable, District Police Cadre 2,522, Constable, Armed Police Cadre 776).
Where can I find previous Punjab Police cut-offs?
Punjab Police cut-offs from 2025 are listed by year on this page: 1 official documents, each linked to the PDF on punjabpolice.gov.in.
What is the full form of Punjab Police?
Punjab Police stands for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment, District and Armed Police Cadres, conducted by Punjab Police.
What is the official website of Punjab Police?
The only official website of Punjab Police is punjabpolice.gov.in. Always apply and download there; other sites asking for money are not official.
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