The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is filling 509 vacancies for the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) recruitment. Candidates who qualified in the Computer Based Test (CBT) will now proceed to the second stage: the physical examination. The Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) is officially scheduled for July 31st and August 1st, 2026.
Delhi Police Head Constable Notification PDF
The official Delhi Police Head Constable Notification PDF is available on the official website at https://ssc.gov.in/, outlining all requirements for the Ministerial posts. Candidates interested in the Delhi Police recruitment drive should review the official document thoroughly by clicking the link provided below.
Download Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Notification PDF
Delhi Police Head Constable Vacancy 2026 Summary
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) manages the end-to-end recruitment process for Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) positions. For the latest updates, candidates should refer to the official notification and consult the overview table regarding forthcoming recruitment details.
| Delhi Police Head Constable Vacancy 2026 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Posts | Head Constable (Ministerial) |
| Vacancies | 509 |
| Delhi Police Head Constable Physical Exam | 31st July and 1st August 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Objective Type Test Physical Endurance and Measurement Test Typing Test Computer Test |
| Salary | Rs. 25500- Rs. 81100 (Pay Level 4) |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
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Delhi Police HCM Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
SSC has announced the critical dates for the Delhi Police Head Constable recruitment. The Physical Test will take place on July 31st and August 1st, 2026. Refer to the table below for a summary of the important dates.
| Delhi Police Head Constable Ministerial 2026- Important Dates | |
| Activity | Dates |
| Delhi Police HCM Notification | 29th September 2025 |
| Online Registration Dates | 29th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20th October 2025 (11 pm) |
| Last date for Online Fee Pay | 21st October 2025 (11 pm) |
| Window for Online Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges | 5th to 7th November 2025 |
| Delhi Police Head Constable Slot Selection | 5th December 2025 to 5th January 2026 (11 pm) |
| Delhi Police HCM Admit Card 2026 | 5th January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 7th to 12th January 2026 |
| Delhi Police Head Constable Result 2026 | 5th June 2026 |
| Delhi Police HCM PE & MT Admit Card 2026 | 22nd July 2026 |
| Delhi Police Head Constable Physical Exam | 31st July and 1st August 2026 |
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministerial Vacancy 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has confirmed 509 vacancies for male and female candidates for the Head Constable (Ministerial) position in Delhi Police. Please review the category-wise vacancy distribution in the tables provided below.
Delhi Police HCM Vacancy 2025 [Males]
| Category | Open | Ex-SM | Total Vacancies |
| UR | 151 | 17 | 168 |
| EWS | 31 | 03 | 34 |
| OBC | 67 | 10 | 77 |
| SC | 40 | 09 | 49 |
| ST | 06 | 07 | 13 |
| Total | 295 | 46 | 341 |
Delhi Police HCM Vacancy 2025 [Females]
| Category | Vacancies (Open) |
| UR | 82 |
| EWS | 17 |
| OBC | 38 |
| SC | 24 |
| ST | 07 |
| Total | 168 |
Delhi Police Head Constable 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates intending to apply for Delhi Police Head Constable vacancies must ensure they meet the specific eligibility criteria established by the recruitment board.
Education Qualification (as on 20/10/2025)
Applicants for the Delhi Police Head Constable exam must have successfully completed their 10+2 (Higher Secondary) education from a recognized board at the time of application.
Alternatively, candidates may hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Mechanic-cum-Operator (Electronic Communication System).
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)
- Candidates should be between 18 years of age and a maximum of 25 years of age.
- Candidates born not before 02-07-2000 and not later than 01-07-2007 are eligible to apply.
- There will be an age relaxation given to certain candidates as per the government rules and regulations.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (Unreserved/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD(OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on 20/10/2025 |
| Sportsmen/Sportswomen of distinction who have represented a State at the National level or the Country at the International level in sports during the preceding three years from the date of advertisement of vacancies (other than SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Sportsmen/Sportswomen of distinction who have represented a State at the National level or the Country at the International level in sports during the preceding three years from the date of advertisement of vacancies (SC/ST) | 10 years |
| Departmental candidates of the Delhi Police (UR/EWS) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on 20/10/2025. | upto 40 years |
| Departmental candidates of the Delhi Police (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on 20/10/2025. | upto 43 years |
| Departmental candidates of the Delhi Police (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on 20/10/2025. | upto 45 years |
| Widows/divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (UR/EWS) | upto 35 years |
| Widows/divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (OBC) | upto 38 years |
| Widows/divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (SC/ST) | upto 40 years |
Professional Attainments
Candidates are also required to demonstrate proficiency in computer operations as a qualifying component.
- Speed in English Typing- 30 words per minute
- Speed in Hindi Typing- 25 words per minute
Delhi Police Head Constable 2026 Application Fee
Candidates filling out the online application must submit the required registration fee. Payment must be processed through online channels only; please refer to the fee structure below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| Gen/UR/OBC | Rs. 100/- |
| Other Categories | NA |
Steps to Apply for Delhi Police Head Constable Recruitment 2026
Follow the steps outlined below to successfully submit your online application for the Delhi Police Head Constable recruitment.
Step 1: Navigate to the official Staff Selection Commission website at https://ssc.gov.in/.
Step 2: The official portal homepage will be displayed.
Step 3: Complete the registration process to generate your unique ID and password required for the application form.
Step 4: Log in using your newly generated credentials to access the application portal.
Step 5: Enter all requested personal and academic information accurately.
Step 6: Upload all necessary documents as specified in the application requirements.
Step 7: Pay the required application fee before proceeding to final submission.
Step 8: Review and submit the application form, ensuring you download/print a copy for your future records.
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial Selection Process
To be shortlisted for the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Recruitment 2026, candidates must qualify through each of the following stages.
- Computer-Based Objective Type Test
- Physical Endurance and Measurement Test
- Trade Test (Reading & Dictation)
- Computer Proficiency Test
- Document Verification
| Tests/Exams | Maximum Marks/Qualifying |
| Computer-Based Examination by SSC | 100 marks |
| Physical Endurance & Measurement Tests (PE&MT) by Delhi Police | Qualifying |
| Trade Test (Reading & Dictation) | Qualifying |
1. English Word Processing Test: Minimum speed of 1000 key depressions in 15 minutes. 2. Basic Computer Functions Test: Includes PC operations, printing, MS Office usage, document saving, text modification, paragraph formatting, and numbering. | Qualifying |
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Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial Exam Pattern 2026
- Delhi Police Head Constable Exam will be conducted as a computer-based examination with Objective Type Questions.
- The duration of the Delhi Police Head Constable CBE will be 90 minutes.
- There will be 5 parts to the Delhi Head Constable exam, including General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence, English, and Computer Fundamentals.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
| Delhi Police Head Constable Exam Pattern 2026 | ||||
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration of Exam | |
| Part A | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 90 Minutes |
| Part B | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) | 20 | 20 | |
| Part C | General Intelligence | 25 | 25 | |
| Part D | English Language (Basic Knowledge) | 25 | 25 | |
| Part E | Computer Fundamentals, MS Excel, MS Word, Communication, Internet, WWW and Web Browsers etc | 10 | 10 | |
| TOTAL | 100 | 100 | ||
Test of Proficiency in Computer Operation
1. English Word Processing Speed Test: Requires 1000 key depressions in 15 minutes; candidates with 25 or more errors will be disqualified.
2. Basic Computer Functions Test: Proficiency in PC management, printing, MS Office, and document formatting is mandatory.
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial Syllabus 2026
To begin your preparation, thoroughly review the Delhi Police Head Constable Ministerial Syllabus 2026 and create a strategic study plan for each subject.
| Reasoning | General Science | General Awareness | Mathematics | Computer Awareness |
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Delhi Police Head Constable Syllabus & Pattern 2026 - Full Details
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial PE & MT
Only candidates who pass the Delhi Police Head Constable PET & PMT stages successfully will be eligible for subsequent selection rounds.
| Physical Endurance Test for Male Candidates | |||
| Age | Race - 1600 Meters | Long Jump | High Jump |
| Upto 30 Years | 07 Minutes | 12 ½ Feet | 3 ½ Feet |
| Above 30 to 40 Years | 08 Minutes | 11 ½ Feet | 3 ¼ Feet |
| Above 40 Years | 09 Minutes | 10 ½ Feet | 3 Feet |
| Physical Endurance Test for Female Candidates | |||
| Age | Race - 800 Meters | Long Jump | High Jump |
| Upto 30 Years | 05 Minutes | 09 Feet | 3 Feet |
| Above 30 to 40 Years | 06 Minutes | 08 Feet | 2 ½ Feet |
| Above 40 Years | 07 Minutes | 07 Feet | 2 ¼ Feet |
| Physical Measurements Test | ||
| Gender | Height | Chest |
| Male | 170 cms (Relaxable by 5 cms) | 81 cms - 85 cms (Minimum 4 cms expansion) |
| Female | 157 cms (Relaxable by 5 cms) | NA |
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial 2026 Salary
The starting salary ranges from approximately Rs. 34,000 to Rs. 38,000. Under the 7th Pay Commission, the basic pay for a Delhi Police Head Constable is Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100 (Pay Level 4). The gross salary includes a 24% HRA (Rs. 6,120), a 12% Dearness Allowance, and a Travel Allowance of Rs. 3,600.
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Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial 2026 Admit Card
SSC will issue the Delhi Police Head Constable Admit Card for the written examination exclusively to candidates with successfully submitted applications. Hall tickets can be downloaded via the official SSC portal using your registration number and password; online download is the only available method.
Delhi Police HCM Ministerial Answer Key
Following the computer-based examination, the SSC will publish a provisional answer key. Candidates may challenge responses by paying a prescribed fee. Once challenges are reviewed, the final answer key will be released.
Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial 2026 Result
Results for each stage of the Delhi Police Head Constable recruitment will be published as PDF lists of qualified candidates, including their names and roll numbers. Results are typically released about one month after the exam, alongside category-wise cut-off marks, via the official website. No individual scorecards will be mailed.
Delhi Police HCM Ministrial Cut Off
To qualify, candidates must secure marks above the official cut-off set by the Staff Selection Commission. Refer to the previous year's cut-off marks below for target-setting purposes.
| Delhi Police Head Constable Cut Off 2022 | |||
| Category | Cut Off (Male) | Cut Off (Male- ESM) | Cut Off (Female) |
| UR | 71.18945 | 35.27294 | 60.82149 |
| OBC | 66.48676 | 37.70552 | 53.02424 |
| SC | 62.11324 | 30.00000 | 48.84749 |
| ST | 55.68709 | 30.00000 | 37.99201 |
| EWS | 66.66024 | 30.00000 | 51.57257 |
| OH | 38.03753 | -- | 30.00000 |
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Delhi Police Head Constable Ministrial 2026 Exam Centre
Candidates must indicate their preferred examination center during the online application process. Below are the examination centers and their respective jurisdictional regional offices:
| SSC Region | States/UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region | Examination Centres and Centre Code |
| Central Region (CR) | Bihar and Uttar Pradesh | Bhagalpur (3201), Muzaffarpur (3205) Patna (3206), Purnea (3209), Agra (3001) Bareilly (3005), Gorakhpur (3007), Jhansi (3008) Kanpur (3009), Lucknow (3010) Meerut (3011), Prayagraj (3003) Varanasi (3013) |
| Eastern Region (ER) | Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal | Port Blair (4802), Dhanbad (4206) Hazaribagh (4204), Jamshedpur (4207) Ranchi (4205), Balasore (4601) Berhampore (4602) Bhubaneswar (4604), Cuttack (4605) Dhenkenal (4611), Rourkela (4610) Sambalpur (4609), Gangtok (4001) Asansol (4417), Burdwan (4404) Durgapur (4426), Kalyani (4419) Kolkata (4410), Siliguri (4415) |
| Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR) | Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala | Kavaratti (9401), Belagavi (9002) Bengaluru (9001), Hubballi (9011) Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (9005), Mangaluru (9008) Mysuru (9009), Shivamogga (9010) Udupi (9012), Ernakulam (9213), Kannur (9202) Kollam (9210), Kottayam (9205), Kozhikode (9206) Thrissur (9212), Thiruvananthapuram (9211) |
| Madhya Pradesh Region (MPR) | Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal (6001), Gwalior (6005), Indore (6006) Jabalpur (6007), Satna (6014), Sagar (6015) Ujjain (6016), Bilaspur (6202) Raipur (6204), Durg-Bhilai (6205) |
| North Eastern Region (NER) | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. | Itanagar (5001), Dibrugarh (5102) Guwahati (Dispur) (5105), Jorhat (5107) Silchar (5111), Churachandpur (5502) Imphal (5501), Ukhrul (5503) Shillong (5401), Aizwal (5701), Dimapur (5301) Kohima (5302), Agartala (5601) |
| Northern Region (NR) | Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand | Dehradun (2002), Haldwani (2003) Haridwar (2005), Roorkee (2006) Delhi (2201), Ajmer (2401), Alwar (2402) Bikaner (2404), Jaipur (2405) Jodhpur (2406), Kota (2407) Sriganganagar (2408), Udaipur (2409) Sikar (2411) |
| North Western Region (NWR) | Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab | Chandigarh/ Mohali (1601), Ambala (1801) Hamirpur (1202), Shimla (1203), Jammu (1004) Samba (1010), Srinagar (J&K) (1007) Leh (1005), Amritsar (1404) Jalandhar (1402), Patiala (1403) |
| Southern Region (SR) | Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana | Chirala (8011), Guntur (8001), Kakinada (8009), Kurnool (8003), Nellore (8010) Rajahmundry (8004), Tirupati (8006) Vizianagaram (8012), Vijayawada (8008) Vishakhapatnam (8007), Chennai (8201) Coimbatore (8202), Madurai (8204) Salem (8205), Tiruchirapalli (8206) Tirunelveli (8207), Vellore (8208) Hyderabad (8601), Karimnagar (8604) Warangal (8603) |
| Western Region (WR) | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra | Panaji (7801), Ahmedabad (7001) Anand (7011), Gandhinagar (7012) Mehsana (7013), Rajkot (7006), Surat (7007) Vadodara (7002), Amravati (7201) Aurangabad (7202), Jalgaon (7214) Kolhapur (7203), Mumbai (7204) Nagpur (7205), Nanded (7206) Nashik (7207), Pune (7208) |
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FAQs
Ans. The Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) Physical Test is confirmed for July 31st and August 1st, 2026.
Ans. There are 509 vacancies for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police this recruitment year.
Ans. The age limit for the Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) position is 18 to 27 years.
Ans. The selection process consists of a Computer-Based Objective Test, a Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT), a Typing Test, and a Computer Proficiency Test.
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