Overview
The Nagaland Police has released the Constable General Duty Recruitment 2026 notification for filling 1,137 vacancies in the state police force. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official website within the prescribed schedule. Applicants should read the detailed notification carefully before registering, as eligibility, reservation and physical standards may vary by category.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Nagaland Police |
| Post Name | Constable General Duty (GD) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,137 posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | police.nagaland.gov.in |
Important Dates
The complete recruitment calendar should be checked on the official portal. Candidates are advised not to wait until the final day to complete registration and fee payment.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed educational, age, physical and other eligibility requirements as of the cut-off date specified in the notification. Applications may be rejected at any stage if the information or documents provided are found to be incorrect.
Educational Qualification
- Applicants should have passed Class 10/Matriculation or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
- Candidates must possess the qualifying certificate by the eligibility cut-off date.
- Any category-specific educational concession or additional requirement will be governed by the detailed notification.
- Applicants may also be required to meet Nagaland residency, indigenous inhabitant or other conditions prescribed for the recruitment.
Age Limit
- The expected minimum age for applicants is 18 years.
- The expected upper age limit is 25 years, subject to confirmation in the detailed notification.
- Age will be calculated with reference to the cut-off date mentioned by Nagaland Police.
- Relaxation in the upper age limit may be available to eligible reserved categories, government employees, ex-servicemen and other notified groups under applicable rules.
- Candidates should verify their date of birth against the official age criteria before submitting the form.
Fees
- The category-wise application or examination fee will be specified on the recruitment portal.
- Candidates should use only the authorised online payment options displayed during application.
- Bank, gateway or transaction charges may apply separately.
- Applicants should retain the payment receipt or transaction reference number until the recruitment process is completed.
Selection Process
The recruitment process is expected to assess candidates’ physical fitness, knowledge and medical suitability. The main stages are:
- Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test: Candidates will be assessed against the prescribed height, chest and other physical standards, followed by events such as running or endurance tests. Standards may differ for male, female and specified categories.
- Written Examination: Candidates qualifying in the physical stages may be called for an objective or written test. The examination may cover general knowledge, reasoning, basic mathematics, language ability and topics related to Nagaland.
- Document Verification and Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates will have their original certificates checked and must meet the required medical fitness standards before final appointment. Selection will remain subject to character and antecedent verification.
Candidates should note that the exact sequence, qualifying marks and weightage will be determined by the official recruitment rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the Nagaland Police official website at police.nagaland.gov.in.
- Open the recruitment or notices section and locate the link for Constable GD Recruitment 2026.
- Download and read the notification PDF, paying particular attention to category-wise vacancies, physical standards, age conditions and document requirements.
- Select the online application link and complete the registration process using an active mobile number and email address.
- Enter personal, educational, address and category details exactly as recorded in official certificates.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, identity proof and supporting certificates in the specified format and file size.
- Pay the applicable fee through the available online payment facility, if a fee is prescribed for the candidate’s category.
- Review every entry before final submission. Changes may not be permitted after the correction window closes.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page. Keep a printed copy, registration number and payment receipt for future reference.
Applicants should avoid unofficial agents and submit forms only through the recruitment link published on the Nagaland Police portal.
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FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available under Nagaland Police Constable GD Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment drive has announced 1,137 Constable General Duty vacancies.
2. What is the minimum qualification for the Constable GD posts?
Candidates are expected to have passed Class 10 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. The detailed notification will be final regarding category-specific provisions.
3. When will the Nagaland Police Constable GD examination be held?
The examination date has not yet been specified and is currently TBA. Candidates should monitor the official website for the examination calendar, admit card notice and subsequent updates.
