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Gujarat Police Constable 2026

Lokrakshak Recruitment Board, Gujarat

Mode

Online + Offline

Level

10th Pass

Vacancies

10,000+

Fee

₹100 (Gen), ₹0 (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS)

Key dates

Notification

May 2026

Application Last Date

Jul 2026

Written Exam

Oct 2026

PET/PST

Jan 2027

Eligibility

  • Class 12 pass from a recognized board
  • Age limit: 18 to 33 years for general category
  • Physical standards: male height 168 cm, female height 155 cm
  • Domicile of Gujarat is mandatory
  • Knowledge of Gujarati language required

Syllabus

  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs (Gujarat focus)
  • Gujarati Language
  • Reasoning and Mental Ability
  • Numerical Ability
  • General Science

Exam Pattern

  • Written Test: Objective type questions covering GK, Language, Reasoning, and Science
  • Physical Standard Test (PST): Height and physical measurement
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running and fitness events
  • Medical Examination and Document Verification

Exam overview

Gujarat Police Constable 2026 (Lokrakshak) recruitment is conducted by the Lokrakshak Recruitment Board, Gujarat to fill 10,000+ vacancies for Constable posts across Gujarat Police. Gujarat Police is one of the most modernised state police forces in India, with a focus on technology-driven policing. The exam recruits candidates for Constable roles in district police, armed forces, and specialised wings across the state.

Preparation for Gujarat Police Constable requires focusing on Gujarat-centric General Knowledge, Gujarati language, reasoning, and basic sciences. One of the most attractive features of this exam is the very low application fee of Rs. 100 for general category and zero fee for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates. The relatively higher upper age limit of 33 years gives more candidates an opportunity to apply and prepare thoroughly.

Preparation tip

Start with the syllabus topics listed above, then practice timed mock tests and revise previous year questions weekly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility for Gujarat Police Constable 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board. Age limit is 18 to 33 years for general category — one of the higher age limits for police constable exams. Domicile of Gujarat is mandatory. Physical standards require male candidates to be at least 168 cm tall and female candidates 155 cm. SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates are exempt from the application fee.
What is the salary of Gujarat Police Constable?
Gujarat Police Constable (Lokrakshak) is placed at Pay Level 5 with a pay band of Rs. 19,900–63,200. The in-hand salary including Dearness Allowance and other allowances ranges from approximately Rs. 28,000 to Rs. 32,000 per month. Gujarat Police also provides government accommodation and medical benefits.
How many vacancies are in Gujarat Police Constable 2026?
Gujarat Police Constable 2026 has 10,000+ vacancies across district police, armed police battalions, and specialised wings of Gujarat Police. The Lokrakshak Recruitment Board manages the recruitment with category-wise vacancy distribution as per official notification.
What is the Gujarat Police Constable syllabus 2026?
The written test covers General Knowledge and Current Affairs (Gujarat focus), Gujarati Language, Reasoning and Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, and General Science. Candidates should prioritize Gujarat history, geography, economy, and state government schemes (like Vibrant Gujarat initiatives) for the GK section.
When is the Gujarat Police Constable 2026 notification date?
The Gujarat Police Constable 2026 notification is expected in May 2026 with the application deadline in July 2026. The written exam is scheduled for October 2026, followed by PET/PST in January 2027. Monitor the official Lokrakshak Recruitment Board website (ojas.gujarat.gov.in) for updates.