Chandigarh Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Official Notification, Pattern, Syllabus & Mock Tests
Chandigarh Police conducts direct recruitment for executive and IT constables in the Union Territory of Chandigarh.
Examination Overview
Chandigarh Police conducts direct recruitment for executive and IT constables in the Union Territory of Chandigarh.
| Exam Name | Chandigarh Police Constable Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Chandigarh Police Department |
| Exam Level | State |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Examination |
| Language of Exam | English, Hindi & State Regional Languages |
| Official Website | https://chandigarhpolice.gov.in ↗ |
Important Dates & Events
Timeline confirmed from official notices issued by Chandigarh Police Department.
| Event / Milestone | Important Date / Status |
|---|---|
| Online Notification Release | Annual Cycle |
| Application Window | Active / As Notified |
| Admit Card Download | 10 to 14 Days Prior to Exam |
| Written Examination Date | Upcoming 2026 Schedule |
| Answer Key & Objection Window | Within 7 Days Post Exam |
| Result Declaration | Expected Post-Exam Cycle |
Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
{"omr":"Objective Written Test: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 105 Minutes, 0.25 Negative Marking in Hindi/English/Punjabi","sections":"General Knowledge/Current Affairs (50 Qs), Reasoning (35 Qs), Numerical Ability (15 Qs)"}
| Examination Parameter | Scheme Details | Remarks / Evaluation |
|---|---|---|
| Question Format | Multiple Choice Questions (Objective MCQs) | 4 or 5 options per question |
| Evaluation Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) / Offline OMR Sheet | Centralized Evaluation System |
| Negative Marking Scheme | Standard 1/3rd or 1/4th negative deduction | Penalized for incorrect responses |
| Language Medium | Bilingual (English & Hindi) + Regional State Languages | Language toggle available in CBT |
| Normalization | Equipercentile or Percentile method across shifts | Multi-shift normalization applied |
Selection Process & Stages
Candidate progression through sequential recruitment tiers:
Preliminary / Tier 1 Examination
Comprehensive objective screening test covering core aptitude, reasoning, general knowledge and language skills.
Mains / Tier 2 / Skill Test
Advanced written assessment or post-specific technical/descriptive examination determining the final merit order.
Document Verification & Medical
Scrutiny of original certificates, category credentials, age proofs and required medical fitness examination.
Eligibility Criteria (Age & Educational Qualification)
{"min_education":"10+2 (Higher Secondary) passed; Valid driving license for male candidates + Basic Computer Certificate (CCC 80 Hours)","min_age":18,"max_age":25,"height_male":"5 feet 7 inches","height_female":"5 feet 2 inches"}
| Parameter | Eligibility Condition | Relaxation Norms |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Criteria | {"min_education":"10+2 (Higher Secondary) passed; Valid driving license for male candidates + Basic Computer Certificate (CCC 80 Hours)","min_age":18,"max_age":25,"height_male":"5 feet 7 inches","height_female":"5 feet 2 inches"} | Recognized Board / University required |
| Age Requirement | As specified in official notification (General Category) | SC/ST: +5 Years | OBC: +3 Years | PwD: +10 Years |
| Citizenship | Citizen of India | Subject of Nepal/Bhutan as per Central/State rules |
| Language Proficiency | Regional / English & Hindi working knowledge | Applicable as per State / National jurisdiction |
Detailed Syllabus by Subject
{"topics":"Constitution of India, Geography of India & Chandigarh, Indian History & Freedom Struggle, General Science, Sports, Current National & UT Events, Basic Mathematics, Analytical & Non-Verbal Reasoning"}
📖 General Studies & Current Affairs
- Current National & International Events
- Indian History & Freedom Struggle
- Indian & World Geography
- General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
- Indian Polity, Constitution & Governance
- Basic Economic Concepts & Budget Highlights
🔢 Quantitative & Numerical Aptitude
- Simplification, Number System, HCF & LCM
- Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Time, Speed & Distance, Time & Work
- Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar & Pie Charts)
🧩 Reasoning & Mental Ability
- Analogies, Classification & Series Completion
- Coding-Decoding & Blood Relations
- Direction Sense Test & Ranking Order
- Syllogisms, Statements & Assumptions
- Non-Verbal Reasoning & Figure Counting
📝 Language Comprehension
- Reading Comprehension Passages
- Vocabulary, Synonyms & Antonyms
- Grammar, Error Spotting & Sentence Correction
- Cloze Test, Idioms & Phrases
- One Word Substitutions & Spelling Check
Preparation Strategy & Cut-Off Trends
Historical scoring benchmarks and safe score targets for Chandigarh Police Constable Recruitment based on competitive trends:
| Category | Safe Target Percentage | Preparation Focus | Benchmark Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 75% - 82% | Speed + Negative Control in Reasoning & Quant | 90%+ Accuracy |
| OBC / EWS | 70% - 76% | High Scoring in Current Affairs & Language | 88%+ Accuracy |
| SC / ST | 62% - 70% | Syllabus Coverage & Previous Year Papers | 85%+ Accuracy |
| PwD / Ex-SM | 55% - 65% | Sectional Cut-Off clearance + Accuracy | 82%+ Accuracy |
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