CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 521 Posts

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CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: 521 Head Constable & Constable Posts

Post Date / Last Update

Published: 24 September 2026

Short Information

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has announced 521 vacancies under Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 for Meritorious Sportsperson Group C posts. The recruitment includes Head Constable (General Duty) and Constable (General Duty) positions for eligible sportspersons. Online applications are scheduled to begin on 12 October 2026 and close on 11 November 2026.

CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Key Details

• Organization: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
• Recruitment: Sports Quota 2026
• Posts: Head Constable (GD) and Constable (GD)
• Total Vacancies: 521
• Application Mode: Online
• Start Date: 12 October 2026
• Last Date: 11 November 2026
• Qualification: 10th/12th Pass with prescribed sports achievements
• Age Limit: 18–23 years
• Application Fee: ₹100 for applicable candidates
• Job Location: Across India
• Official Website: CRPF Official Website

Vacancy Details

Head Constable (General Duty)

Total: 182 Posts

• Male: 150
• Female: 32

Constable (General Duty)

Total: 339 Posts

• Male: 258
• Female: 81

Total Vacancies: 521

The recruitment covers various sporting disciplines, including Athletics, Aquatics, Shooting, Wrestling, Kabaddi, Boxing, Volleyball, Water Sports, Wushu, Karate, Basketball, Judo, Hockey, Taekwondo, Gymnastics, Yoga, Body Building, Badminton, Archery, Football and Weightlifting.

Educational Qualification

Head Constable (GD): 12th Class or equivalent from a recognized board. Equivalent Army qualification is applicable for eligible Ex-Army personnel.

Constable (GD): Matriculation/10th Class pass from a recognized board.

Candidates must also meet the prescribed sports qualification requirements, including the required medals or participation certificates in recognized national/international sporting events as specified in the recruitment notification.

Required Experience

No separate employment experience is specified in the supplied recruitment information. However, candidates must possess the prescribed sports achievements/certificates required for the particular discipline and post.

Age Limit

Age will be calculated as on 1 August 2026.

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 23 years
• SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
• OBC: 3 years relaxation

Other applicable age relaxations will be governed by the recruitment rules.

Application Fee

• UR/OBC/EWS: ₹100
• SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen: Nil

Salary / Pay Scale

Head Constable (GD)

Pay Level 4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month

Constable (GD)

Pay Level 3: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 per month

Selection Process

The selection process mentioned in the supplied information includes:

1. Identity Check
2. Verification of Testimonials and Documents
3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
4. Sports Trial Test
5. Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME)

Important Dates

• Online Application Starts: 12 October 2026
• Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 11 November 2026
• Application Correction/Modification: 12 November 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit the official CRPF website.
2. Open the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 application link.
3. Register using the required details.
4. Complete the online application form.
5. Enter educational and sports achievement details carefully.
6. Upload the required photograph, documents and sports certificates in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable application fee.
8. Review all information before final submission.
9. Submit the application before 11 November 2026.
10. Save or print the completed application form for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the required documents ready, including:

• Educational qualification certificate
• Date of birth/10th certificate
• Valid identity proof
• Recent photograph
• Signature
• Sports achievement/participation certificates
• Category certificate, where applicable
• Other documents prescribed in the official notification

Important Instructions

• Candidates must satisfy both the educational and sports eligibility requirements.
• Sports certificates should meet the recognition and achievement criteria prescribed by CRPF.
• Verify the eligibility for the particular sports discipline before submitting the application.
• Applications should be submitted online within the prescribed dates.
• Keep the submitted application and supporting documents safely for subsequent recruitment stages.

Official Website

CRPF Official Website – crpf.gov.in

Online Application Starts: 12 October 2026 Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 11 November 2026 Application Correction/Modification: 12 November 2026

Educational qualification certificate Date of birth/10th certificate Valid identity proof Recent photograph Signature Sports achievement/participation certificates Category certificate, where applicable Other documents prescribed in the official notification

Visit the official CRPF website. Open the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 application link. Register using the required details. Complete the online application form. Enter educational and sports achievement details carefully. Upload the required photograph, documents and sports certificates in the prescribed format. Pay the applicable application fee. Review all information before final submission. Submit the application before 11 November 2026. Save or print the completed application form for future reference.