Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024, Exam Date Out Soon for 12472 Vacancies

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Notification was released announcing 12472 vacancies for the Sub Inspector, Constable, and Jail Sepoy posts. The eligible candidates were allowed to apply for the various posts under this recruitment on the official website of the Gujarat Police. The department had reopened the online application window for the candidates from 26th August and the interested candidates could submit their applications by 9th September 2024. The date for the written examination for the recruitment of these vacancies in the Gujarat Police Department will be released soon on the official website.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Notification

The official notification for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 was released in March 2024 on ojas.gujarat.gov.in. The PDF contains various details regarding the Gujarat Police Bharti 2024. This is a great opportunity under Gujarat Police for both male and female candidates. The candidates willing to appear for the exam can download the PDF for the notification on the official website or through the link below.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF-Click Here to Download 

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024: Summary

The candidates preparing for the written examination for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 can go through the entire notification for the important facts and information regarding the recruitment process. Candidates can refer to this table to get an overall idea regarding the Gujarat Police Bharti 2024.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Application Link Reactivated

The candidates who have not been able to submit their applications for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 in 12472 vacancies by 30th April had been provided one more opportunity to submit the same on the official website till 9th September 2024.  The Gujarat Police Department had released a notice announcing the reactivation of the application link on ojas.gujarat.gov.in. The candidates can access the notice PDF from the direct link provided below.

Gujarat Police Application Link 2024 – Click Here to Apply (link Inactive)

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Application Link Reactivation Notice – Click Here to Download PDF

• The notice stated that if a candidate who had already submitted his/her application applies again in the same category, all his applications in that category would be liable to be canceled.
• The candidates who had submitted their applications only for the Lokrakshak cadre and wanted to apply for Unarmed Police Sub Inspector post and were eligible for the same could apply for it during this period.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Exam Date

The candidates who have successfully submitted their duly filled application form on the official website have been eagerly waiting for the announcement of exam dates. The dates will be announced for both the Physical Efficiency Test and Written Examination. The candidates are advised to prepare well for both levels of the selection process as it is necessary to clear both these exams in order to be eligible for the final merit list.

As mentioned above, the exam dates will be released on ojas.gujarat.gov.in. However, as soon as it is announced, we will update the exact dates here on this page. Given below are the important dates related to the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 process.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Apply Online

According to the official notification, the online application process started in the first week of April 2024 on the official website ojas.gujarat.gov.in. Aspirants who wanted to fill out the registration form were required to have their documents so they didn’t make any spelling mistakes while filling out the form. Candidates could apply for various posts till 30th April 2024. The direct link to apply online was also given below. It was activated again from 26th August 2024 for the candidates who could not apply in the original application window.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024-Click Here to Apply Online (Link Inactive)

How to Apply Online for Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024?

Candidates eligible to apply for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 needed to be aware of the application process. As mentioned above, the applications were to be submitted on the official website by 9th September 2024. The step-by-step process to apply for the Gujarat Police Bharti 2024 is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Gujarat Police ojas.gujarat.gov.in.

Step 2: Click on the ‘Online Application’ tab on the homepage.

Step 3: Click on the ‘Apply’ option in the dropdown list and on the application portal, select the GPRB option.

Step 4: Click on the green ‘Apply’ button on the left end of the advertisement line.

Step 5: Click on ‘Apply Now’.

Step 6: If you have done the one-time registration, enter the registration number and the date of birth to log in.

Step 7: Fill in all the required details and upload the necessary documents in the given format.

Step 8: Pay the online application fee and take a print of the payment receipt and the application form for future reference.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Application Fee

The final step of the online application process of the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 was to pay the application fee. This fee varies according to the category of the candidates. The Unreserved candidates had to pay Rs 100 and the rest of the candidates were exempted from paying any application fee.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Vacancy

The Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 is a golden opportunity for the candidates as 12472 vacancies have been announced for various posts. The official notification contains a detailed breakup of these vacancies across posts and the male & female categories. The candidates can also go through the table below for a clear understanding of the Gujarat Police Bharti Vacancies for the year 2024.

Gujarat Police Category-wise Vacancy 2024

The official notification for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 provides the candidates with the vacancies of the different categories of candidates who have applied for the various posts. The following table summarizes the detailed category-wise vacancy distribution for the post of Constable and Sub-Inspector.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 consist of nationality, age limit, and educational qualification.  To apply for the recruitment, the candidates should be citizens of India and possess a domicile of Gujarat. In the next sections let us take a look at the age limit and educational qualification that candidates need to satisfy.

Age Limit

For the post of Constable, candidates should be 18 to 33 years of age and for the post of Sub Inspector, they should be 21 to 35 years of age. More information regarding the age limit will be available in the detailed advertisement.

• Constable: Min. 18, Max. 33 years
• Sub Inspector: Min. 21, Max. 35 years

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit

The candidates applying for the Gujarat Police Bharti 2024 will be provided relaxation in the upper age part of the age limit as applicable to different categories. These relaxations will be provided according to the latest norms adopted by the Gujarat Police Departments. The table below will help the candidates understand this feature of the recruitment process.

Educational Qualification

Apart from ensuring that they satisfy the nationality and age limit clause of the eligibility criteria, candidates must check whether they possess the required educational qualification applicable for each post. The detailed notification will contain a better understanding of this feature of the recruitment process. The candidates can also refer to the table below for the same.

• Constable:  Senior Secondary/ 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized board.
• Sub Inspector: A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or board.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 is a multi-stage process and consists of a Physical Efficiency Test, a Main (Written) Exam, a Physical Measurement Test, a Medical Examination, and Document Verification. All the stages in the selection will be offline only. The candidates need to clear all the stages to secure their selection for the various SI, Constable, and Jail Sepoy posts. These stages have been summarised in the points below.

• Physical Test (Qualifying Nature)
• Main Examination
• Physical Measurement Test
• Medical Examination
• Document Verification

The selection process varies post-wise. Candidates can check the selection stages of their desired post from the table below:

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern

For the convenience of candidates, we have mentioned the detailed Gujarat Police Exam Pattern 2024 here. Candidates can go through the physical test and main examination details mentioned here.

Physical Efficiency Test

The physical test will be qualifying in nature and the candidates who qualify this test will be called for the physical standard test. The table below will provide the candidates with the details regarding the physical tests.

Physical Standard Test

The Physical Standard Test criteria for male and female candidates are different. In the PET test candidates tested the candidate’s height and chest measurement. Check the male and female criteria tabulated below.

Main Examination

The candidates who qualify for the physical test will advance to the Main examination stage of the selection process. The marks obtained by the candidates will decide the final merit list of the candidates who will be selected for the various posts offered in the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024. The candidates can refer to the details regarding the Main examination pattern provided below to make the proper preparation strategy to maximize their chances of selection.

• The Main Examination shall be of 300 marks consisting of 2 papers (Objective type and Descriptive type).
• Paper 1 i.e. General Studies will be objective and will contain 200 questions worth 200 marks.
• Paper 2 will be descriptive and will be worth 100 marks.
• Candidates can go through the table below to better understand the Gujarat Police Bharti 2024 exam pattern.

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Syllabus

After going through the exam pattern for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024, the candidates should also be aware of the subjects/topics asked in Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the written exam. The detailed notification provides these details for the reference of the candidates. Knowing the syllabus empowers the candidates to craft a preparation strategy that is suitable for them. In the points and tables below, we have discussed the syllabus for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024.

Paper 1 (General Studies)

The first paper for the exam will consist of two parts i.e. Part A and Part B. There will be a total of 200 questions worth 200 marks in Paper 1 and three will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The official notification also states that there will be 5 options in the Multiple Choice Questions. The syllabus for paper 1 is provided in the table below.

Part A

Part B

Paper 2 (Gujarati and English Language Skills)

This will be a descriptive paper worth 100 marks and will be conducted for 3 Hours. The candidates will be given questions to test their command of the various aspects of the Gujarati and English languages. The topics asked in this paper have been provided below for the reference of the candidates.