Overview
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released the preliminary examination result for the recruitment of Subedar, Sub Inspector cadre and Platoon Commander posts. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 341 vacancies, and candidates shortlisted in the prelims result will be eligible for the next stage of the selection process.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
| Post Name | Subedar, Sub Inspector Cadre and Platoon Commander |
| Total Vacancies | 341 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | psc.cg.gov.in |
The vacancies include posts such as Subedar, Sub Inspector, Sub Inspector (Special Branch), Platoon Commander, SI (Fingerprint), SI (Document Examination), SI (Computer) and SI (Cyber Crime).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | October 23, 2024 |
| Last Date | November 21, 2024; applications were subsequently reopened until December 25, 2024 |
| Exam Date | September 14, 2025 |
| Result Date | 2026 — result declared; exact date available in the result PDF |
Candidates should refer to the official result notice for information about the main examination schedule, document requirements and further instructions.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- For Subedar, general Sub Inspector, Special Branch SI and Platoon Commander posts, candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
- Applicants for technical posts such as SI (Computer) and SI (Cyber Crime) must hold the relevant BCA, B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Information Technology or an equivalent qualification specified in the notification.
- SI posts related to fingerprint or document examination may require a degree with prescribed science subjects or another relevant qualification.
- Candidates must have obtained the required qualification by the cut-off date given in the detailed recruitment notification.
Age Limit
- The basic age limit is generally 21 to 28 years, calculated on the cut-off date specified by CGPSC.
- Eligible Chhattisgarh residents may receive relaxation in the upper age limit under state government rules.
- Additional relaxation applies to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, women, ex-servicemen and other notified categories.
- Candidates must also meet the post-specific physical measurement and medical fitness standards.
Fees
- Chhattisgarh domicile candidates were generally exempted from the examination fee, subject to applicable online portal charges.
- Candidates from outside Chhattisgarh were required to pay approximately ₹400.
- Correction or modification charges, where applicable, were payable separately.
- The fee status and category exemption should be verified from the submitted application and official notification.
Selection Process
- Preliminary and Main Examinations: Applicants first appear for the objective preliminary examination. Candidates qualifying in the prelims are called for the main written examination.
- Physical Tests: Shortlisted candidates must clear physical measurement, physical efficiency and other post-specific fitness tests conducted under the prescribed standards.
- Interview and Final Verification: Candidates who clear the written and physical stages are called for interview, document verification and medical examination before preparation of the final merit list.
How to Apply
The online application process has closed. Candidates who applied for the recruitment can check their result and follow the next-stage process through these steps:
- Visit the CGPSC website at psc.cg.gov.in.
- Open the “Results” or “Latest” section displayed on the homepage.
- Find the notice for the Subedar, Sub Inspector Cadre and Platoon Commander Preliminary Examination Result 2026.
- Open the result PDF and search for the roll number using the search option in the PDF reader.
- Download and save the result notice for future reference.
- If shortlisted, monitor the website for the main examination application form, admit card, schedule and document-verification instructions. Keep the submitted application, educational certificates, domicile certificate, category certificate, identity proof and recent photographs ready.
Candidates should rely only on notices published on the commission’s portal. Selection in the preliminary result is provisional and remains subject to eligibility verification at later stages.
Important Links
FAQs
Is the CGPSC Police SI preliminary result for 2026 available?
Yes. The preliminary result for Subedar, Sub Inspector cadre and Platoon Commander recruitment has been declared on the CGPSC portal.
How many vacancies are covered by this recruitment?
The recruitment process covers 341 vacancies across Subedar, different Sub Inspector categories and Platoon Commander posts.
What happens after qualifying the preliminary examination?
Qualified candidates will proceed to the main written examination. They must subsequently clear the prescribed physical tests, interview, document verification and medical examination.
