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

Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 Notification has been released announcing 12472 vacancies for the Sub Inspector, Constable, and Jail Sepoy posts. The eligible candidates were given the opportunity to apply for the various posts under this recruitment by 30th April 2024 on the official website of the Gujarat Police. 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: Summary
Recruiting Authority Gujarat Police Force Recruitment Board
Recruitment Name Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024
Post Sub Inspector, Constable, and Jail Sepoy
Vacancy 12472
Application Mode Online
Notification Released 14th March 2024
Apply Online Starts 4th April 2024
Last Date to Apply Online 30th April 2024
Exam Date Will be Updated
Selection Process
  • Physical Test (Qualifying Nature)
  • Main Examination
  • Physical Measurement Test
  • Medical Examination
  • Document Verification
Official Website ojas.gujarat.gov.in

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.

Event Date
Notification Released 14th March 2024
Online Application Window 4th April – 30th April 2024
Physical Efficiency Test Date To be Announced
Written Examination Date To be Announced

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.

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 should have been aware of the application process. As mentioned above, the applications were to be submitted on the official website by 30th April 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.

Category Application Fee (In Rupees)
UR 100
SC/ST/OBC/EwS/Ex-Servicemen 0

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.

Post Male Female Total
Unarmed Police Sub Inspector 316 156 472
Unarmed Police Constable 4422 2178 6600
Armed Police Constable 2212 1090 3302
Armed Police Constable (SRPF) 1000 1000
Jail Sepoy 1013 85 1098
Total 12472

Gujarat Police Category-wise Vacancy 2024

The following table summarizes the detailed category-wise vacancy distribution for the post of Constable and Sub-Inspector.

Post Name Gender UR EWS SC ST S.Sai.P.Class Total
Unarmed Police SI Male 130 31 22 48 85 316
Female 64 16 11 23 42 126
Unarmed Police Constable Male 1855 461 304 663 1138 4422
Female 913 227 150 327 561 2178
Armed Police Constable Male 990 258 145 332 487 2212
Female 488 127 71 164 240 1090
Armed Police Constable (SRPF) Male 410 100 70 150 270 1000
Jail Sepoy Male 433 204 70 152 154 1013
Female 39 16 04 12 14 85
Total

Male 3818 1054 611 1345 2135 8963
Female 1504 386 236 526 857 3509

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. The table below will help the candidates understand this feature of the recruitment process.

Category Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
OBC 3 Years
SC 5 Years
ST 5 Years
Gujarat Home Guards 5 Years

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:

Post Name Selection Process
Unarmed Police Sub Inspector
  • Physical Test (Qualifying nature)
  • Main Exam
Police Constable and Jail Sepoy
  • Physical Test (Qualifying nature)
  • Objective MCQ Test

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.

Category Distance Maximum Time
Male Running 5000 Meters Should be completed in 25 Minutes
Female Running 1600 Meters Should be completed in  9 Minutes 30 Seconds
Ex-Servicemen Running 2400 Meters Should be completed in 12 Minutes 30 Seconds

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.

Physical Standard Test For Male
Category Height (in cm) Chest (in cm) Unexpanded Chest (in cm) Expanded
Schedule Tribe (Gujarat origin) 162 79 84
Others (Except Schedule Tribe) 165 79 84
Physical Standard Test For Female
Category Height (in cm) Chest (in cm) Unexpanded Chest (in cm) Expanded
Scheduled Tribe candidates of Gujarat origin 150
Other Candidates (Except Schedule Tribe) 155

Main Examination

  • 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 Bharti 2024 Main Examination Exam Pattern
Paper Name of Paper Marks Time
1 General Studies 200 3 Hours
2 Gujarati and English Language Skills 100 3 Hours
Total 300 6 Hours

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

Subject Marks
Reasoning and Data Interpretation 50
Quantitative Aptitude 50
Total 100

Part B

Subject Marks
The Constitution of India and Public Administration 25
History, Geography, Cultural Heritage 25
Current Affairs and General Knowledge 25
Environment, Science & Tech and Economics 25
Total 100

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.

Part Subject Topic Marks
A Gujarati Language Skill Essay (350 Words) 30
Precis Writing 10
Comprehension 10
Report Writing 10
Letter Writing 10
B English Language Skill Precis Writing 10
Comprehension 10
Translation (From Gujarati to English) 10
Total 100

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FAQs

When was the notification for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 released?

The official notification for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 has been released on the official website ojas.gujarat.gov.in in March 2024.

How many vacancies have been announced for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024?

A total of 12472 vacancies have been announced for the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024. Candidates selected to the posts of SI or Constable will be liable to serve anywhere in Gujarat or in some cases, across India.

For which posts will the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 be conducted?

The Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024 will be conducted for the posts of Unarmed Police Sub Inspector, Unarmed Police Constable, Armed Police Constable, Armed Police Constable (SRPF), and Jail Sepoy.

What were the online application dates for Gujarat Police Recruitment 2024?

The online application has started in April and was active until the 30th of this month. Candidates are advised to start their preparations for the written examination as soon as possible.