Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has released the notification for the recruitment of Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) - 2026. Eligible Male and Female Indian citizens can apply online for this Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted post. The online application portal will remain open from 28 September 2026 to 27 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 28 September 2026 |
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| Last Date for Apply Online | 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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| Last Date for Fee Payment | 27 October 2026 |
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| PET / PST Date | To be notified later |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 100/- |
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| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 0/- |
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| All Category Females | ₹ 0/- |
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| Payment Mode | Pay the exam fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI online mode. |
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Age Limit (As on 27/10/2026)
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
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| Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and Ex-Servicemen categories as per Government rules. |
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: Level-4 in the Pay Matrix Rs. 25,500 - 81,100/- (as per 7th CPC).
- Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) temporary basis likely to be permanent in ITBPF.
ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Eligibility
- Degree from a recognized University or equivalent with Psychology as a subject.
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- Degree from a recognized University with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or Bachelor of Teaching (B.T.) or equivalent.
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Particulars | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
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| Male | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| Female | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 02 |
How to Apply Online for ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026
- Applications from candidates will be accepted only through ONLINE MODE on https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in. No offline application will be accepted.
- The online application link will be activated on 28 September 2026 and will close on 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- Candidates should provide a genuine and functional e-mail ID and mobile number at the time of filling out the online application form.
- Read the full notification carefully regarding eligibility criteria, age relaxation, and medical standards before applying online.
- Fill in all personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including your recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the requisite application fee (if applicable) and submit the final application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
- Selection Process: The selection process will consist of Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Written Examination, Verification of original documents, and Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME).
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
