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Police exams in India vary depending on the specific police force (state police, Central Armed Police Forces, etc.) and the level of the position (constable, sub-inspector, etc.). Here are the key details about the most common police exams:

POLICE EXAMS

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About Course

Police exams in India vary depending on the specific police force (state police, Central Armed Police Forces, etc.) and the level of the position (constable, sub-inspector, etc.). Here are the key details about the most common police exams:

Eligibility Criteria

  • Nationality : Candidates must be Indian citizens.
  • Age Limit

    -Typically, between 18 and 28 years for constables.

    -20 to 30 years for sub-inspectors.

  • Age relaxations are provided for reserved categories.

Educational Qualifications

  • Constable :

    Usually requires a 10th or 12th-grade pass.

  • Sub-Inspector :

    Generally requires a graduation degree from a recognized university.

Exam Pattern

Section Details Total Marks
Paper I: Objective type questions General Ability and Intelligence 250
Paper II: Descriptive type General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension 200
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Running, long jump, high jump, and shot put.
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) Measurements of height, chest, and weight.

Selection Process

  • Medical Examination :

    -Assessment of physical and mental health.

  • Interview/Personality Test :

    -150 Marks

  • Final Merit List :

    -Based on the total marks obtained in the written exam and interview.

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