Delhi Police Head Constable Recruitment 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC), in collaboration with Delhi Police, will conduct an open competitive examination for the recruitment of Head Constable (Ministerial) in 2025. Eligible candidates can apply online via the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in, or through the mySSC mobile app. The recruitment drive aims to fill 509 positions.
Application Process
The online application process began on September 29, 2025, and will close on October 20, 2025. The last date for online fee payment is October 21, 2025, 11 PM. A correction window for the application form will be available from October 27 to October 29, 2025.
Selection Process
The recruitment involves the following mandatory stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): 100 marks, 90 minutes, objective-type questions. Negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT): Qualifying in nature
- Typing Test on Computer: 25 marks
- Computer (Formatting) Test: Qualifying
Computer-Based Examination Syllabus (100 Questions, 100 Marks, conducted in Hindi & English):
- General Awareness: 20 questions - 20 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic): 20 questions - 20 marks
- General Intelligence: 25 questions - 25 marks
- English Language (Basic Knowledge): 25 questions - 25 marks
- Computer Fundamentals (MS Word, MS Excel, Internet, WWW, Web
- Browsers): 10 questions - 10 marks
Vacancies And Eligibility
Delhi Police encourages women candidates to apply, promoting gender balance. The recruitment includes 341 male and 168 female vacancies, with certain posts reserved for Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and other categories as per government norms.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a salary at Level-4 (Rs 25,500-81,100).
Age limit:
Candidates must be Indian citizens aged 18-25 as of July 1, 2025, with relaxations for reserved categories, Ex-Servicemen, and departmental candidates. Educational qualification requires 10+2 or equivalent, with typing proficiency of 30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi. Additional incentives are available for NCC certificate holders and Rashtriya Raksha University degree holders.
Application Details
Applications must be submitted online. Aadhaar-based authentication is recommended for smooth verification of photographs and signatures.
Application fee
The application fee is Rs 100, waived for women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation.
Final Selection
The recruitment process includes CBE, PE&MT, skill/trade test, document verification, and detailed medical examination.
Final selection will be based on merit, with a reserve panel of 15% candidates prepared by Delhi Police.
Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid technical issues.
For complete details, including vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, and certificate requirements, check the official notification here.
