Bijapur Police Recruitment 2026: 417 Bastar Fighter Constable – Apply Offline @ cgpolice.gov.in

The Office of the Superintendent of Police, Bijapur, has released an official notification to recruit 417 Bastar Fighter Constable vacancies. This is a permanent state police cadre recruitment restricted strictly to local residents of Bijapur District, Chhattisgarh. Candidates meeting the physical and educational standards can submit the application offline by hand or registered post before 12 December 2026.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Category-Wise Distribution

Special Reservation Provisions

• Ex-servicemen: 10% of vacancies.
• Local women of Bijapur District: 30% horizontal reservation.
• Home Guards: 25% horizontal reservation.
• Assistant Constables: 15% horizontal reservation.
• Former Agniveers: 10% horizontal and category-wise reservation.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Residency: Strictly limited to local residents of Bijapur District only.
• Educational Qualification:
  • 10th Class pass from a recognized school situated in Chhattisgarh or Madhya Pradesh.
  • ST candidates are eligible with a 5th class pass.
  • Candidates from Naxal-affected families or families living in relief camps in Naxal-affected areas (all categories) are eligible with a 5th class pass.
• Physical Standards:
  • Height (Men): 163 cm (General/SC/OBC), 150 cm (ST).
  • Height (Women): 153 cm (General/SC/OBC), 148 cm (ST).
  • Chest (Men): 79-84 cm (General/SC/OBC), 74-79 cm (ST) with minimum 5 cm expansion.
  • Must be medically fit without knock-knee, flat-foot, or eye disease.
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC get 5 years relaxation; Local Bijapur women get up to 10 years relaxation. Government employees get up to 36 years.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection involves a multi-stage physical, written, and interview evaluation totaling 200 marks.

1. Physical Efficiency Test (100 Marks): Long jump, high jump, shot put, 100m race, and 800m race (20 marks each). Candidates must score 60% (General) or 50% (SC/ST/OBC).
2. Written Examination (50 Marks): Objective questions on general knowledge, analytical ability, local geography, and arithmetic. Shortlisting capped at 15 times vacancies.
3. Interview (20 Marks): Selection interview. Shortlisting capped at 3 times vacancies.
4. Bonus Marks (30 Marks): Based on Heavy Motor Vehicle Licence (5 marks), NCC/NSS 'C' Certificates (5 marks), and knowledge of the district's local dialect (20 marks).

Note: Separate dates will be issued for physical tests, written exam, and interviews. Candidates must carry postal receipts if applied via post. No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending any stage of recruitment.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation Certificate / Birth Certificate for Date of Birth proof.
• All Degree/Certificate Mark Sheets (Self-attested copies).
• Bijapur Local Resident Certificate issued by competent authority.
• Caste Certificate (OBC/SC/ST) in Chhattisgarh Govt. format, if applicable.
• Heavy Licence, NCC C, or NSS C certificate for bonus marks (if applicable).
• No-Objection Certificate for Govt./Semi-Govt. employees.
• Recent passport-size photograph (not older than 3 months).
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID) details.

How to Submit the Offline Application

1. Fill the prescribed form attached to the notification clearly and legibly.
2. Paste a recent photograph and complete the declaration section.
3. Submit by hand at SDO (Police) offices: Bhairamgarh, Kutru, Farsegarh, Bhopalpatnam, or Awapalli during office hours.
4. Alternatively, send via Registered Post to: Office of the Superintendent of Police, District Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, PIN: 494444.
5. Ensure the form reaches the office by 12 December 2026, 5:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Bijapur Police Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the offline application form is 12 December 2026 by 5:00 PM.

Where do I need to submit my application?

You can submit it by hand at SDO (Police) offices in Bhairamgarh, Kutru, Farsegarh, Bhopalpatnam, or Awapalli, or send it via Registered Post to the Superintendent of Police, District Bijapur, PIN 494444.

Is there an application fee?

The official notification does not state any specific application fee.

What is the qualification required?

10th Class Pass is the standard qualification. ST candidates and candidates from Naxal-affected families can apply with a 5th class pass.

What is the total number of vacancies?

There are a total of 417 vacancies for the Bastar Fighter Constable post.