CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

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CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 521 Head Constable & Constable Posts

Welcome to ACTIVEGOVTJOBS.COM. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Ministry of Home Affairs, has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt. No. R.II-21/2026-Sports) for meritorious sportspersons to fill 521 vacancies under the Sports Quota for the year 2026. Eligible male and female candidates can apply online for Head Constable (GD) and Constable (GD) posts. The online application portal will open on 12 October 2026 and will remain active until 11 November 2026.
Meta Description: CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Apply online for 521 Head Constable (GD) and Constable (GD) posts at rect.crpf.gov.in. Check eligibility, sports criteria, fee, and dates.

Quick Overview Table

Particulars Details
Recruitment Authority Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Advertisement Number R.II-21/2026-Sports
Post Names Head Constable (GD) & Constable (GD) under Sports Quota
Total Vacancies 521 Posts
Job Location Across India
Application Mode Online
Official Website rect.crpf.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 22 September 2026
Online Application Start Date 12 October 2026 (09:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online 11 November 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window 12 November to 14 November 2026
Sports Trial & Documentation To be notified later

Application Fee Details

Category Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS (Male Candidates) ₹100/-
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female (All Categories) ₹0/- (Exempted)
Fee Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Educational Qualification

Post Name Total Vacancies Educational Qualification
Head Constable (GD) 182 Posts (Male: 150, Female: 32) 10+2 (Intermediate) pass from a recognized board + Meritorious sports achievements.
Constable (GD) 339 Posts (Male: 258, Female: 81) Matriculation (10th Class) pass from a recognized board + Meritorious sports achievements.
Total 521 Posts

Age Limit (as on 11.11.2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 23 Years
  • (Candidates must have been born between 02.08.2003 and 01.08.2008).
  • Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and departmental candidates as per Central Government rules.

Physical Standards (PST)

Standard Male Candidates Female Candidates
Height (General/OBC/SC) 170 cm 157 cm
Height (ST Category) 162.5 cm 150.0 cm
Chest (Male – General) 80 cm (+ 5 cm minimum expansion) N/A
Chest (Male – ST) 76 cm (+ 5 cm minimum expansion) N/A

Selection Process

The selection of candidates under CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 comprises the following sequential stages:
  1. Bio-metric Verification & Document Verification: Checking of original educational certificates and sports achievement credentials.
  2. Physical Standard Test (PST): Measuring height, chest, and weight standards.
  3. Sports Trial Test: Practical assessment and skill test in the respective sports discipline.
  4. Assessment of Sports Achievement Marks: Allocation of marks based on medals and representations at national/international levels.
  5. Detailed Medical Examination (DME) & Review Medical Examination (RME).

Step-by-Step How to Apply Online

  1. Visit the official CRPF recruitment portal at rect.crpf.gov.in.
  2. Click on the registration link for “CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026”.
  3. Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
  4. Log in using your credentials and fill out the online application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and sports achievements.
  5. Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and sports certificates in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee of ₹100 online (if applicable).
  7. Submit the application form before 11 November 2026 and take a printout for future reference.

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