CRPF Recruitment 2026: Sports quota notification out; applications from October 12
Vishnukumar V | October 4, 2026 | 05:29 PM IST | 1 min read
CRPF has invited online applications for 521 Head Constable and Constable (GD) posts under the Sports Quota 2026.
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has published the recruitment notification for meritorious sportspersons for 521 posts of Head Constable (General Duty) and Constable (General Duty) under the Sports Quota 2026. Eligible male and female candidates who are ordinarily residents of India can apply online through the official CRPF recruitment website, rect.crpf.gov.in.
The CRPF sports quota recruitment 2026 application process will begin on October 12, 2026. The last date to submit the online application is November 11, 2026. Candidates will also be able to modify their submitted applications from November 12 to November 14, 2026.
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CRPF Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Vacancies
CRPF has announced 521 vacancies under the Sports Quota 2026. These include 182 Head Constable (GD) posts and 339 Constable (GD) posts for eligible male and female sportspersons.
|
Post |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Pay level |
|
Head Constable (GD) |
150 |
32 |
182 |
Pay Matrix Level 4: Rs 25,500–81,100 |
|
Constable (GD) |
258 |
81 |
339 |
Pay Matrix Level 3: Rs 21,700–69,100 |
|
Total |
408 |
113 |
521 |
— |
How to apply for CRPF sports quota recruitment 2026
Candidates can submit their applications online through the CRPF recruitment portal. They should visit rect.crpf.gov.in, complete the registration and application process, upload the required documents and submit the form within the prescribed deadline.
The CRPF has advised candidates to check the detailed recruitment notification for eligibility conditions, sports disciplines, event-wise vacancies and other requirements before submitting their applications.
Any changes or corrigenda to the recruitment advertisement will be published on the official CRPF website.
For recruitment-related queries, candidates can contact the CRPF helpline at 011-26160255.
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