Delhi Police Constable Exam

Exam Dates/Notifications

Check the Delhi Police Recruitment Important dates from the table below:

Application Process

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct an open competitive examination for recruitment of Constable (Executive) Male and Female in Delhi Police. Candidates interested in applying for the post can apply through online mode. The Delhi Police Constable online registration has started from August 01 and will continue till September 07, 2020.

In order to complete the Delhi Police Constable application process candidates will have to pay the application fee. The application fee will be non - refundable. Candidates can either pay the fee through offline or online modes such as SBI Challan/ Net Banking/ Credit card/ Debit card/ UPI. The Delhi Police Constable application fee details are tabulated as follows:

Note that, candidates eligible for a fee exemption will have to upload their Caste Certificate/ Discharge Certificate/ NOC/ PWD Certificate.

Prerequisites for Delhi Police Online Application

Before starting the Delhi Police online application process, candidates need to be ready with the following details.

• A valid Mobile number
• A valid Email ID
• Scanned copy of the recent passport-sized photo (size - 20kb to 50kb, 3.5cm width X 4.5cm height)
• Scanned copy of Signature (Size - 10kb to 20kb, 6cm width X 3cm height)
• Aadhaar Card Number or a valid Government Photo ID Card Number
• PWD Certificate (if applicable)

How To Apply For Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2019?

The steps to apply online for Delhi Police Constable post is as follows:

1st Step: Visit the official website - ssc.nic.in

2nd Step: Click on the link ‘Register Now’ present on the right-hand side of the page.

3rd Step: Enter your Name, Gender, Nationality, Date of Birth, Father’s Name, Mobile Number, Email ID and other essential details. 

4th Step: Now enter the ‘Captcha Code’ and click on the button ‘Submit and Continue’. Verify the Mobile Number & Email ID using the OTP sent.

5th Step: A 'Registration Number' and 'Password' will be generated and the same will be sent to the registered Mobile Number and Email ID. Also, note down the details for future reference.

6th Step: Login using the credentials. Enter your 'Registration Number', 'Password' and 'Captcha Code' and click on ‘Login’ button. Change the password once you log in for the first time.

7th Step: Enter your personal, educational, contact and other essential details. Click on ‘Save & Continue’.

8th Step: In this step, upload your photo and signature as per the prescribed criteria and click on ‘continue’ button.

9th Step: Preview the details entered to edit the details if necessary by clicking on ‘Edit Application’ otherwise click on ‘Continue To Payment’

10th Step: Now check the declaration box an verify the OTP to submit the application.

11th Step: Pay the application fee and click on ‘Print’ to take the printout of the filled application form.

Note that, canddiates will have to complete the registration process within 14 days. Otherwise, the saved data will be deleted.

Vacancies

The officials have released a total of 5846 vacancies for the post of Delhi Police Constable. Check the post-wise detailed vacancy details from the table below:

Selection Process

Delhi Police Constable Selection Process

The Delhi Police Constable Selection Process consists of several stages. The selection stages are tabulated below:

Eligibility Criteria

All the candidates who want to apply online for the Delhi Police Constable Recruitment will first have to go through the Delhi Police Constable eligibility criteria to make sure they are eligible for the post. If the candidate is found not satisfying the eligibility criteria at any stage of the selection process, his/ her candidature will be cancelled.

Age Limit

The candidate must be between 18 to 25 years old as on 01.07. 2020. In other words, the candidate should be born before 02.07.1995 and not later than 01.07.2002. 

Besides that, there will also be a relaxation in the upper age limit of the candidate for certain categories. The details are mentioned in the table below:

Note:- Candidates should note that only the Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate will be accepted by the Commission for determining the age eligibility and no subsequent request for its change will be considered.

Educational Qualification

The candidate must have passed the 10+2 (Senior Secondary) from a recognized board.

The education qualification can be relaxable up to 11th Standard for sons/ daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police Personnel/ MultiTasking Staff of Delhi Police, and bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc. of Delhi Police only.

Physical Endurance Test

This is the second stage of the Delhi Police Constable selection process. Check the PE standards for Male and Female candidates from the tables below. 

Male Candidates

For Candidates including ex-servicemen and departmental candidates (age-wise) will be as under

Female Candidate

For candidates including departmental candidates, and widow/ divorced/ judicially separated women candidates (age-wise)

Physical Measurement Standards

Medical Standards

The candidates should be in a sound state of health, free from defect/ deformity/ disease, vision 6/12 without glasses both eyes, free from colour blindness and without any correction like wearing glasses or surgery of any kind to improve visual acuity. Free from defect, deformity or disease likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties. No relaxation is allowed/ permissible to any category of candidates on this count. The selected candidates shall be medically examined by doctors in selected Government hospitals in Delhi as per the prescribed standards.
 

Syllabus

Delhi Police Constable Recruitment Syllabus 2020

The Delhi Police Constable syllabus consists of 5 sections such as General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude/ Numerical Ability, Reasoning and Computer Fundamentals. The section-wise Delhi Police Constable Indicative Syllabus is as follows:

Delhi Police Constable - General Awareness

Questions are designed to test the candidate's general awareness around him/her and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test his/her knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Indian Economy, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

Delhi Police Constable - Quantitative Aptitude

Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers. Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and distance, Time and work. Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles. Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base. Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height andi distances (simple problems only). Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart. (C) General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy. Symbolic operations, Symbolic/ Number

Delhi Police Constable - Reasoning or General Intelligence

It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy,, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and decoding. 

Delhi Police Constable - Computer Fundamentals

MS Excel, MS Word, Communication, Internet, WwW and Web Browsers etc. This paper will include questions on the following: 1. Elements of Word Processing (Word Processing Basics, Opening and closing Documents, Text Creation, Formatting the Text and its presentation features). 2. MS Excel (Elements of Spread Sheet, Editing of Cells, Function and Formulas). 3. Communication (Basics of E-mail, Sending/receiving of Emails and its related functions). 4. Internet, WwW and Web Browsers (Internet, Services on Internet, URL, HTTP. FTP, Web sites, Blogs, Web Browsing Software, Search Engines, Chat, Video conferencing, e-Banking) etc.

Delhi Police Constable - English Language

Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage.

Note that, the section English Language is not included in the syllabus as per the recent notification released for the recruitment of constable (executive).

Exam Pattern

The officials will conduct a Computer Based Test (CBT) as the first stage of the selection process. Check the exam pattern from the table below:

• The total time duration to complete the test is 90 minutes.
• The question paper will be bilingual (English & Hindi)
• One mark wil be awarded for every correct answer
• For every incorrect answer, 0.25 mark will be deducted

Job Profile

Delhi Police Constable: Detailed Job Profile

The post carries the designation executive for the constables

Delhi Police Constables are equivalent to the post of any executive in government department. Unlike other constables in different states, Delhi Police Constables can take decisions related to as in cases on their own. Apart from these, they also have to involved in decisions related to case of field duties and patrolling sessions.

By that as it may, the basic job responsibility of a Delhi Police Constable are as following:

On Field Office: The first and foremost responsibility of a Delhi Police Constable is to act as an officer on field. For the same reason they are also called as executive constable. The job involves being alert on the streets and taking prompt and/or quick decisions regarding any incident which has already happened. This is regarded as a very sensitive issue and constables are mainly responsible for making first hand discharge of duty in the field.

Patrolling Streets: The second major and prominent responsibility as a Delhi Police Constable is to ensure safety of the fellow citizens. This job involves looking into matters of the local region and ensuring a peaceful law and order situation. In order to maintain the same situation, constables have to undertake patrolling activities on a frequent and regularly basis in the area allotted to them. This makes the job a field job of a Delhi Police Constable as a field job, however, constables can also be a desk jobs.

Providing Investigative Assistance to ASIs: As a Delhi Police Constable, another important priority is to provide assistance to ASIs during investigation, whensoever required. Due to high rate of crime in Delhi and regional areas, constables have to be on high alert to control the situation as well as provide assistance to ASIs during investigation. Constables provide assistance by accompanying ASIs during raids or victims’ places or to the witnesses, etc

Filing of Reports: Constables working for Delhi Police have to file in reports of all incidents or events or activities. After completion of file, constables have to submit reports to seniors on a daily basis. At times, if constables don’t have enough data or evidence to report in their file, they just have to submit their reports with all the acquired data only. This usually depends on the nature of seriousness or practical approach required in any given situation.

Result

Delhi Police Constable Result 2020

The officials will release the Delhi Police Constable Result through online mode only on the official website. The result can be expected to be released in the form of a merit list which may contain the list of shortlisted candidates for the next stage of the selection process.

Delhi Police Constable Answer Key 2020

Prior to the release of the Delhi Police Constable Result, the officials will release the Delhi Police Constable Answer Key. Candidates can check their score using the Delhi Constable Answer Key and also raise their objections (if any).

Cutoff

Delhi Police Constable Cut Off Marks

Check previous year Delhi Police Constable cutoff scores from below.

Delhi Police Constable Cutoff 2019

Delhi Police Constable Cutoff 2018

Delhi Police Constable Cutoff 2017

Check Delhi Police Constable 2016 Official Cutoff Here