CRPF Recruitment 2026 521 Sports Person Posts | Apply Now!

Central Reserve Police Force invites online recruitment applications through Central Reserve Police Force website (https://rect.crpf.gov.in/) for the following posts of 521 Head Constable and Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota vacancies on regular basis. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 12.10.2026, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 11.11.2026.

Eligible candidates possessing a 10th, 12th can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted Sports Person posts are spread All Over India.  Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.

CRPF Recruitment 2026 Advertisement Download Link 

Opening Date of online application portal: 12.10.2026

CRPF Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]

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Current CRPF Job Openings:

1. Head Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – 182 Posts
2. Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – 339 Posts

Sports Discipline Wise Vacancy Details: 

• Aquatics (Swimming) – 32 Posts
• Diving – 09 Posts
• Water Polo – 19 Posts
• Archery – 03 Posts
• Athletics – 101 Posts
• Badminton – 05 Posts
• Basketball – 16 Posts
• Body Building – 11 Posts
• Boxing – 20 Posts
• Football – 22 Posts
• Gymnastics – 12 Posts
• Handball – 12 Posts
• Hockey – 15 Posts
• Judo – 16 Posts
• Kabaddi – 27 Posts
• Karate – 17 Posts
• Shooting – 53 Posts
• Taekwondo – 14 Posts
• Volleyball – 20 Posts
• Water sports – 20 Posts
• Weightlifting – 19 Posts
• Wushu – 20 Posts
• Wrestling – 26 Posts
• Yoga – 12 Posts

CRPF Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: (As on 11.11.2026)

1. Head Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – 10+2 or its equivalent from an accredited board.  
2. Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – Matriculation or its equivalent from an accredited board. 

Age Limit: (As on 11.11.2026)

1. Head Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – 18 to 23 years
2. Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – 18 to 23 years

Relaxation of Upper age limit: 

• +5 Years for ST/SC  
• +3 Years for OBC (NCL)  
• Persons with Disabilities candidate:
  • +10 Years for UR  
  • +13 Years for OBC (NCL)  
  • +15 Years for ST/SC
• For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy

Pay Scale:

1. Head Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – Rs. 25500-81100/-
2. Constable (GD) Against Sports Quota – Rs. 21700-69100/-

Method of Selection:

• Identity check
• Checking of Testimonials/documents
• Physical Standard Test (PST), 
• Sports Trial Test 
• Detailed Medical Examination/Review Medical Examination 

Application Fee:  

• For Female/ST/SC/Ex-s Applicants – Nil 
• For Other Applicants – Rs.100/- 
• Payment Mode: Online

How to Submit an Application:

Eligible candidates shall apply online between 12.10.2026 and 11.11.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Central Reserve Police Force website https://rect.crpf.gov.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification. 

Crucial Dates:

• Opening Date of online application portal: 12.10.2026 
• Closing Date of online application portal: 11.11.2026 
• Correction/modification date in submitted Online application: 12.11.2026 to 14.11.2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): 

• Is CRPF positions a permanent job?
  • Yes, it is a permanent Job. 
• What is the last date to apply for Sports Person recruitment 2026? 
  • The last date to submit your online application for the CRPF positions is 11.11.2026. The online application portal opened on 12.10.2026. 
• Where will the selected candidates be posted? 
  • The official place of posting for all the 521 positions will be All Over India. 
• What is the selection process for CRPF positions? 
  • The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Identity check, checking of testimonials/documents, Physical Standard Test (PST),, Sports Trial Test and Detailed Medical Examination/Review Medical Examination 
• What is the crucial date for reckoning age for this Sports Person?
  • The crucial date for reckoning age is 11.11.2026.