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Quick Info — Himachal Pradesh Police Recruitment Board (HP Police)

Full Name:Himachal Pradesh Police Recruitment Board
Short Name:HP Police
Established:Under HP Police Act
Headquarters:Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Type:State Police Recruitment

About HP Police

Himachal Pradesh Police is responsible for law enforcement in the mountainous state, emphasizing community policing and tourist safety.

Recruitment for Constables is handled by the state board, while SI recruitment is often through HPPSC.

Exams Conducted by HP Police

Exam Name Posts / Vacancies
Police Constable (Male/Female) 1,200+
Sub-Inspector (SI) multiple

Exam Pattern

Stage Type
Physical Standard Test (PST) Qualifying
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Qualifying
Written Examination Objective (MCQ)
Medical & Document Verification Qualifying

Selection involves PST/PET, a written exam (GK, Hindi, English, Maths, Reasoning), and Medical. Height carries additional marks in the final merit.

Total Marks: 100 (Final merit includes PST height marks)

Eligibility Criteria

Min Age: 18 years (PC) / 21 years (SI)
Max Age: 26 years (General), Relaxed for Home Guards
Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC and Home Guards get relaxation as per rules
Education: 10+2 for Constable, Graduate for Sub-Inspector
Attempts: No limit within age
Nationality: Indian Citizen (HP Domicile mandatory)

Salary & Pay Scale

Post Basic Pay
Police Constable ₹20,000+ ₹28,000 - ₹32,000
Sub-Inspector ₹35,400 ₹48,000 - ₹55,000

Exam Calendar

Recruitment Advt: July
Physical Tests (PST): September
Written Examination: November
Final Selection: February

Recruitment Statistics

80,000+
Male Applicants
30,000+
Female Applicants
2.2%
Success Probability

How to Download HP Police Answer Key using Answer Key Downloader

  1. Visit the official HP Police recruitment website at https://hppolice.nic.in.
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  4. Download the official PDF and verify your responses instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there negative marking in HP Police PC exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer in the Constable written exam.
Are additional marks given for height?
Yes, up to 5 additional marks are awarded for candidates exceeding minimum height requirements.