ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Recruiting Organisation | Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Head Constable (Education and Stress Counsellor) |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Post Classification | General Central Service, Group C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial |
| Pay Scale | Rs.25,500-81,100 |
| Age Limit | 20 to 25 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Official Website | recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Opening of online application | 28 September 2026 at 12:01 AM |
| Last date to apply online | 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM |
ITBP Head Constable Vacancy 2026
| Gender | Category-wise Vacancy | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | UR - 3, ST -1, OBC - 8, EWS - 1 | 14 |
| Female | UR -1 , OBC - 1 | 2 |
Ten per cent of the vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen in the respective post and category. The vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess either of the following qualifications:
- Degree from a recognised university or equivalent with Psychology as a subject; or
- Degree from a recognised university along with Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Teaching, or an equivalent qualification.
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 25 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 27 October 2026 |
The upper age limit is relaxable for ST, OBC and Ex-Servicemen candidates according to applicable government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Other Candidates | Rs.100 |
| Female Candidates | No Fee |
| SC and ST Candidates | No Fee |
| Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
ITBP Head Constable Salary
The Head Constable (Education and Stress Counsellor) post carries Pay Level 4 with a salary of Rs.25,500-81,100 under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
The appointment will initially be temporary but is likely to become permanent in ITBP. Selected candidates may be required to serve anywhere in India or abroad.
Selection Process
The ITBP Head Constable selection process will consist of:
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Physical Standard Test
- Written Examination
- Verification of Original Documents
- Detailed Medical Examination
- Review Medical Examination, where applicable
How to Apply for ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026
- Visit the ITBP recruitment portal at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
- Open the recruitment link for Head Constable (Education and Stress Counsellor) 2026.
- Complete the online registration using a valid email address and mobile number.
- Enter the required personal, educational and category details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and required certificates.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review the entered information and submit the application.
- Download or print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only through the ITBP online recruitment portal.
- No offline application will be accepted.
- Candidates should provide a functional email address and mobile number.
- Admit cards will be issued online to candidates whose applications are accepted.
- Applicants must check the detailed notification before submitting their forms.
- Candidates should regularly visit the ITBP recruitment website for subsequent updates.
ITBP Head Constable Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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