CRPF SI Exam Guide 2026
CRPF SI 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Application Fee
- OBC
- 3 years
- SC/St
- 5 years
- Category
- Upper Age Limit
- Ex-Servicemen ( Unreserved/ General)
- 03 years after completing their Military Service
- Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir between 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( OBC)
- 08 Years
- Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir between 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( SC/ST)
- 10 Years
- Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir between 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( Unreserved)
- 05 Years
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Post | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (RO) | Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized University with Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science as subjects. |
| Sub-Inspector (Crypto) | Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized University with Mathematics and Physics as subjects. |
| Sub-Inspector (Technical) | B.E./B.Tech or Equivalent in Electronics or Telecommunication or Computer Science as main subject or Qualified Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers or Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers. |
| Sub-Inspector (Civil) (Male only) | Intermediate with three years diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Board/Institution or University or equivalent. |
📊 Exam Information 3
| Height | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| For General, SC & OBC | 170 cms | 157 cms |
📊 Exam Information 4
| Chest | Male candidates | Female candidates |
|---|---|---|
| For Genl., SC & OBC | 80 cms minimum expansion 5 cms | NA |
📊 CRPF SI Physical Test of Efficiency
| Activity | For Male | For Female |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 1 .6 Kms race in 6 minutes 30 seconds 100 Meters. race in 16 seconds | 800 Meters race in 04 minutes 100 Meters. race in 18 seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.65 Meters in 3 chances | 9 feet in 03 chances |
| High Jump | 1.2 Meters in 3 chances | 03 feet in 3 chances |
| Shot Put 16 LBS/7.26Kgs | 4.5 Meters in 03 chances | __ |
📊 Exam Information 6
| Test | Timing |
|---|---|
| Race | 1 .6 Kms race in 9 Minutes |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Minimum Height Measurement | |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 cm | 164 cm |
| Personnel Belonging to Hilly Stations | 165 cm | 155 cm |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Minimum Chest Measurements | |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Tribes | 77-82 cm | NA |
| Personnel Belonging to Hilly Stations | 80-85 cm | NA |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Category | Visual Acuity unaided (NEAR VISION | Uncorrected Visual Acuity (DISTANT VISION) | Refraction | Color Vision | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Better eye | Worse Eye | Better Eye | Worse Eye | ||||
| SOs Age at the entry - 18-35 years | N6 | N9 | 6/6 | 6/9 | Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by glasses | CP III BY ISIHARA | In a right handed person the Right eye is better eye and vice versa.- Binocular vision is required. |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the maximum age limit to apply for the CRPF SI post?
The maximum age of the candidate should be 30 years to apply for the sub-inspector post.
Q2.What is the minimum educational qualification required to apply for the Technician post?
According to the CRPF SI eligibility criteria, different educational credentials are necessary for different positions. Read the above article for more details.
Q3.How will I know the CRPF SI Eligibility Criteria?
CRPF specifies the CRPF SI Eligibility criteria in its official notification. You can download the notification from the official website of CRPF.
Q4.Do I need to have work experience to apply for CRPF SI Recruitment?
Yes, prior experience is required to apply for the CRPF SI( Staff Nurse) post.
Q5.How many times can I apply for the CRPF SI exam?
According to the CRPF SI Eligibility Criteria, the candidates are eligible to participate in the recruitment drive until they exceed the maximum age restrictions.
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