CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2025: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has released its much-anticipated recruitment notification for Head Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota. This is a golden opportunity for meritorious sports candidates who aspire to serve the nation in a central government paramilitary force. With 403 vacancies up for grabs, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online within the given deadline.

Recruitment Overview
Particulars | Details |
---|---|
Recruitment Authority | Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) |
Post Name | Head Constable (General Duty) |
Total Vacancies | 403 |
Application Mode | Online |
Job Category | Central Government / Paramilitary Force Job |
Job Location | Across India |
Application Start Date | 18 May 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 6 June 2025 |
Official Website | cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in |
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 12th class (Intermediate) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Candidates should have represented their State/National/International level in recognized sports events between 01.01.2023 and 30.05.2025.
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
---|---|---|---|
General / EWS | 18 years | 23 years | No relaxation |
OBC | 18 years | 23 years | +3 years (up to 26 years) |
SC / ST | 18 years | 23 years | +5 years (up to 28 years) |
Departmental (Gen / EWS / OBC) | 18 years | 40 years | Upper age limit extended to 40 years |
Departmental (SC / ST) | 18 years | 45 years | Upper age limit extended to 45 years |
Monthly Salary
- Pay Level: Level-4
- Basic Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month
- Additional allowances as per government norms (DA, HRA, TA, etc.)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
- Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, UPI, Credit/Debit Card
Physical Standards
For Male Candidates:
- Height: 170 cm
- Chest: 80 cm (with 5 cm expansion)
For Female Candidates:
- Height: 157 cm
Weight: Proportionate to height and age, as per medical standards
Recruitment Process
The recruitment will be conducted under the Sports Quota and includes the following phases:
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Trial Test in Sports Events
- Proficiency Test
- Written Test (Objective)
- Medical Examination
Selection Process Explained
- PST & DV: Basic physical measurements and verification of certificates.
- Trial Test: Performance-based test to assess sporting capability.
- Proficiency Test: Technical evaluation of sports skills.
- Written Exam: Objective questions on General Knowledge, Reasoning, Arithmetic, and English/Hindi.
- Medical Exam: Standard medical fitness test for final selection.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official CISF website: cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in
- Register with basic details and get login credentials.
- Fill out the online form carefully.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit and download the confirmation page.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 14 May 2025
- Online Application Start: 18 May 2025
- Online Application Last Date: 6 June 2025