The Superintendent of Police, Kondagaon, has advertised 81 Bastar Fighter Constable posts, and only local residents of Kondagaon district can apply. The basic qualification is 10th pass, but Scheduled Tribe candidates and some others qualify with Class 5. Paper applications are accepted from 2 November 2026 until 5:00 PM on 12 December 2026.
District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Office of the Superintendent of Police, Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) |
| Post | Bastar Fighter Constable |
| Total vacancies | 81 |
| How to apply | Offline, by hand or registered post |
| Start date | 02.11.2026 |
| Last date | 12.12.2026 |
| Website | District Police Kondagaon website |
The official notification does not specify the pay or the application fee.
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About District Police Kondagaon
This recruitment is run by the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. The office issued the advertisement and receives the applications, and its Sub Divisional Officer (Police) offices in Kondagaon, Farasgaon and Keshkal also accept forms.
District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bastar Fighter Constable | 81 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 10 |
| OBC | 11 |
| SC | 03 |
| ST | 57 |
The number of posts and the pay scale may be raised or reduced from time to time under instructions from the State Government and Police Headquarters, Nava Raipur.
Horizontal Reservation
| Group | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Ex-servicemen | 10% of vacancies |
| Local women candidates of Kondagaon district | 30% of posts |
| Home Guards (Nagar Sainik) | 25% |
| Assistant Constables | 15% |
| Former Agniveers | 10%, horizontal and category-wise |
The former Agniveer reservation comes from the Chhattisgarh Government letter dated 14 October 2026. State Government rules and instructions apply to all reservation.
District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Eligibility 2026
Residence
Applications are invited only from local residents of Kondagaon district.
Age Limit
Candidates must be not less than 18 years and not more than 28 years old on 1 January 2026.
Age Relaxation
- SC, ST and OBC candidates: upper age limit relaxed by up to 5 years.
- Local women candidates of Kondagaon district: upper age limit relaxable by up to 10 years, under the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Special Provisions for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997.
- Permanent government servants: not more than 36 years.
- Temporary post holders applying for another post: not more than 36 years. This also covers employees paid from contingency funds, work-charged employees and those working under a project implementation committee.
- Retrenched government servants: temporary service of up to 07 years may be deducted from their age, but the resulting age must not be more than three years above the upper age limit.
These relaxations for present or former Chhattisgarh Government employees do not apply to anyone declared unfit for government service. All age relaxations are subject to State Government guidelines.
Educational Qualification
- 10th pass from a school located in Chhattisgarh or Madhya Pradesh.
- Scheduled Tribe candidates are eligible with Class 5 pass.
- Candidates of all categories from Naxal-affected families in the state, or from families living in relief camps in Naxal-affected areas, are eligible with Class 5 pass.
The qualification must be held on the last date for submitting the form, and attaching the certificate is the applicant's own responsibility.
Physical Standards
| Category | Men (height) | Women (height) |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved, SC, OBC | 163 cm or more | 153 cm or more |
| ST | 150 cm or more | 148 cm or more |
| Chest | General | ST |
|---|---|---|
| Unexpanded | 79 cm | 74 cm |
| Expanded | 84 cm | 79 cm |
All candidates measured for chest must show at least 5 cm of expansion. Women candidates are exempt from this requirement. The selection committee's decision on height and chest measurement is final.
Medical Fitness
- Candidates must not be physically disabled and must be medically fit.
- Knock-knee and flat-foot are not allowed.
- Candidates must have no eye disease and must be able to distinguish the main colours.
- The competent officer decides these cases by inspection and may consult the District Chief Medical Officer if needed.
Third gender candidates follow the men's standards if their certificate states male and the women's standards if it states female. Producing this certificate is compulsory.
See the official notification (PDF) for the full eligibility conditions of this post.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application start date | 02.11.2026 |
| Last date to submit the form | 12.12.2026 (office hours, until 5:00 PM) |
Separate dates will be issued for document verification, physical measurement, the physical efficiency test, the written test and the interview.
Selection Process
Selection takes place in stages. Document verification and physical measurement come first, followed by the tests below.
| Stage | Marks | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Efficiency Test | 100 | Long jump, high jump, shot put, 100 metre race and 800 metre race, 20 marks each |
| Written Test | 50 | Objective questions |
| Interview | 20 (maximum) | Held after the written test stage |
| Bonus Marks | 30 (maximum) | Awarded for the certificates and skills below |
Physical Efficiency Test Rules
- Candidates get only one chance in each event and must take part in all of them.
- Unreserved candidates must score 60 percent of the 100 marks. SC, ST and OBC candidates must score 50 percent.
- A candidate unhappy with the assessment can appeal to the selection committee. The appeal is settled at once and the committee's decision is final.
Written Test Syllabus
The paper covers general knowledge, intelligence, analytical ability, local geographical structure, culture, tradition, social values and arithmetic. Up to 15 times the number of advertised posts will be called, and all candidates with the same cut-off marks remain in the exam.
Bonus Marks
| Item | Marks |
|---|---|
| Heavy motor vehicle driving licence | 05 |
| NCC "C" certificate or NSS "C" certificate | 05 |
| Knowledge of the district's local dialect | 20 |
The final list is made from the combined marks of the physical efficiency test, written test and interview, plus bonus marks.
Service Conditions
Posting is in Kondagaon district. State Government guidelines issued from time to time apply to contract workers. The whole recruitment is subject to Government notification No. ESTB-1/762/2025-HOME SECTION dated 31 August 2026, and disqualification is governed by paragraph 09 of that notification.
How to Apply for District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026
- Use the prescribed application form printed with the official notification (PDF) and fill it in yourself in clear handwriting.
- Paste a recent passport-size photograph that is not older than 3 months.
- Complete the education table, the 23 items of the form and the declaration. Then sign it and list the enclosed certificates.
- Submit the form during office hours at any one of these offices:
- Office of the Superintendent of Police, District Kondagaon
- Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Kondagaon
- Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Farasgaon
- Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Keshkal
- Or send it by registered Indian Post to: Office of the Superintendent of Police, Joint Office, District Kondagaon, PIN 494226.
- If you apply by post, bring the registered post receipt with you on the date fixed for recruitment.
Postal forms must reach the Superintendent of Police office within office hours by the last date. Forms received later will not be accepted.
Documents to Attach
- Self-attested copies of mark sheets and certificates
- Proof of age, and a certificate for any age relaxation claimed
- Local residence certificate from the competent authority
- Caste certificate for OBC, SC or ST candidates
- Heavy driving licence, NCC "C" or NSS "C" certificate, if held
- Certificates for assistant constables, Naxal-affected families, ex-servicemen and former Agniveers, where these apply
- Service period certificate from the District Commandant Home Guard for present or former Home Guards
- No objection certificate from the head of department for government, semi-government, state corporation or board employees
- Third gender certificate, if applicable
The form also asks for an Aadhaar or Voter ID number, and for details of any criminal case, pending case or earlier medical disqualification.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification and application form | Official notification (PDF) |
| District Police Kondagaon | Kondagaon police website |
| Chhattisgarh Police | Chhattisgarh Police website |
| Advertisements | Chhattisgarh Police advertisement page |
The notice says the full recruitment rules and other details will be on the district website, and asks candidates to check both police websites regularly.
