Delhi Police Constable exam is conducted by SSC for recruitment of Constable (Executive) Male and Female in Delhi Police as per the Memorandum of Understanding signed between Delhi Police and the Staff Selection Commission. In this section, we will be looking at the detailed eligibility criteria for the Delhi Police Constable exam.
Delhi Police Constable - Eligibility Criteria
The candidates appearing for the Delhi Police Constable need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
- Nationality
- Age Limit
- Education
- Driving License
- Physical Standard Requirements
Let's look at the points in details below
Nationality
Candidates must be citizens of India.
Age Limit
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 25 years. The age limit relaxation for reserved categories is as follows:
| Code No. | Category | Age relaxation applicable |
|---|
| 01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 20 | Sportsperson of distinction who have represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications (List of Games/ Sports at Annexure-VIII) | 5 years |
| 21 | Sportsperson of distinction who have represented a State at the National Level or the Country at International level in sports during preceding three years from the closing date of receipt of online applications (SC/ ST) (List of Games/Sports at Annexure-VIII) | 10 years |
| 22 | Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (UR) | Up to 40 years |
| 23 | Departmental (OBC) | Up to 43 years |
| 24 | Departmental candidate of Delhi Police (SC/ ST) | Up to 45 years |
| 25 | Sons and daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police. | Up to 29 years |
| 26 | Ex-Servicemen (UR/ EWS) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| 27 | Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 06 years (3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| 28 | Ex-Servicemen (SC/ ST) | 08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| 29 | Widows, divorced and judicially separated women who have not re-married. (The crucial date for such claim will be the closing date for receipt of online applications.) | 5 years |
Educational Qualification
The candidate must have passed 10+ 2 (Senior Secondary) from any recognized school board in India, as on the closing date of receipt of online applications.
Driving License
Candidate must possess a valid driving license for LMV (Motorcycle or Car) for the post of Const. (Exe.) Male in Delhi Police as on the date of PE&MT. Note: Learner's license will not be acceptable
Physical Standard Requirements
The minimum requirement as per the category & gender has been tabulated below-
| Males |
| Height | 170 cms | Categories other than as given below. |
| 165 cms | For residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Leh & Ladakh. and For ST candidates and sons of either serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police. |
| Chest | 81-85 (Minimum 4 cms expansion) | 5 cms relaxation for residents of Hill areas as listed above, ST, and for sons of either serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police. |
| Females |
| Height | 157 cms | Categories other than as given below. |
| 155 cms | For residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Leh & Ladakh. and SC/ ST candidates. |
| 152 cms | Daughters of either serving retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police. |
| Chest | – | – |
Delhi Police Physical Endurance Requirements
The Physical Endurance for their eligibility for the post of Delhi Police Constable will be done through their performances as per the following parameters.
| Age | Race 1600 Meters | Long jump | High jump |
|---|
| For Males |
| Up to 30 years | 6 Minutes | 14 Feet | 3'9″ |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 7 Minutes | 13 Feet | 3'6″ |
| Above 40 years | 8 Minutes | 12 Feet | 3'3″ |
| For Females |
| Up to 30 years | 8 minutes | 10 Feet | 03 Feet |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 9 minutes | 09 Feet | 2'9″ |
| Above 40 years | 10 minutes | 08 Feet | 2'6″ |
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