

| Category | Tentative Details |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starting Date | July 2025 |
| Online Application Deadline | July 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Admit Card Issue Dates | September 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Exam Dates | November 2025 |
| Organization | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
| Name of Exam | Jharkhand Police Recruitment 2025 |
| Job Type | Government |
| Job Location | Across Jharkhand |
| Vacancies | 6000 (expected) |
| Application Mode | Online / Offline |
| Official Website | https://www.jhpolice.gov.in https://www.jssc.nic.in |
| Inspector of Police | Graduation or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University; minimum qualifying marks |
| Sub Inspector of Police | Graduation degree from any recognized university; minimum aggregate marks required |
| Superintendent of Police | Graduation from any recognized University |
| Assistant Sub Inspector of Police | Must be a graduation degree holder |
| Senior Constable | Should have completed 10+2 (senior secondary) from any recognized University or board |
| Head Constable | Must have completed the 12th from a recognized board |
| Constable | Must be a matriculation Certificate holder |
| Home Guard (Rural) | 7th standard from any recognized board |
| Home Guard (Urban) | 10th standard from any recognized board |
| Name of the Post | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Home Guard | 19 years | 40 years |
| Public Driver | 35 years | 45 years |
| Junior Commissioner Officer | 45 years | 55 years |
| Sub Inspector of Police | 18 years | 37 years |
| Constable | 18 years | 30 years |
| Clerk Cum Computer Operator | 19 years | 35 years |
| Category | Male (Gen/ OBC/ BC) | Male (SC/ ST) | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 cms | 155 cms | 148 cms |
| Chest | 81 cms | 79 cms | Not Applicable |
| Race | 10 km in 60 mins | 5 km in 40 mins | |
| Category | Male (Gen/ OBC/ BC) | Male (SC/ ST) | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 cms | 155 cms | 148 cms |
| Chest | 81 cms | 79 cms | Not Applicable |
| Race | 10 km in 60 mins | 5 km in 40 mins | |
| Credit Card | Debit Card |
| Net banking | E-challan |
| Demand Draft | - |
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Applicable. 1/3rd penalty for wrong answers |
| Total no. of Quest. | 120 ques. |
| Marks each quest. | 3 marks |
| Duration of Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects |
|
| Papers | Subjects | No. of quest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1: Language Test |
|
60 60 |
| Paper 2: Regional/ Tribal Language Test | Questions on languages like Urdu/ santhali/ bangla/ ho/ uriya/ nagpuri/ khortha/ kurumali/ munda/ sankrit/ kuduk/ Mundari will be asked | 100 |
| Paper 3: |
|
30 40 20 20 20 20 |
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer |
| Total no. of Questions | 120 questions |
| Marks per question | 3 marks |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects |
|
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer |
| Total no. of Questions | 60 questions |
| Marks per question | 3 marks |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects (candidate can select any one language) | 1. Hindi or English Language test 2. Regional/ Tribal Language test- Urdu, Santali, Mundari, Ho, Odia, Sanskrit, Panch paranoia, Khortha, Kurmali, Munda, Hindi, English, Khadiya, Kurukh, Nagpuri |
| Current affairs | Scientific inventions |
| National and International Awards | Books |
| Recent discoveries | Indian languages |
| Capital and Currency | Sports |
| Political history | Freedom struggle |
| Economic Science | Natural resources |
| Constitution and Politics | Geographical conditions |
| Classical Algebra | Numerical Ability |
| Analytic Geometry | Calculus |
| Differential Equations and Mechanics | Numerical Methods |
| Probability | Vector and Algebra |
| Trigonometry | Menstruation |
| Inspector of Police | Graduation or Equivalent qualification from a recognized University; minimum qualifying marks |
| Sub Inspector of Police | Graduation degree from any recognized university; minimum aggregate marks required |
| Superintendent of Police | Graduation from any recognized University |
| Assistant Sub Inspector of Police | Must be a graduation degree holder |
| Senior Constable | Should have completed 10+2 (senior secondary) from any recognized University or board |
| Head Constable | Must have completed the 12th from a recognized board |
| Constable | Must be a matriculation Certificate holder |
| Home Guard (Rural) | 7th standard from any recognized board |
| Home Guard (Urban) | 10th standard from any recognized board |
| Name of the Post | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Home Guard | 19 years | 40 years |
| Public Driver | 35 years | 45 years |
| Junior Commissioner Officer | 45 years | 55 years |
| Sub Inspector of Police | 18 years | 37 years |
| Constable | 18 years | 30 years |
| Clerk Cum Computer Operator | 19 years | 35 years |
| Category | Male (Gen/ OBC/ BC) | Male (SC/ ST) | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 cms | 155 cms | 148 cms |
| Chest | 81 cms | 79 cms | Not Applicable |
| Race | 10 km in 60 mins | 5 km in 40 mins | |
| Category | Male (Gen/ OBC/ BC) | Male (SC/ ST) | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 cms | 155 cms | 148 cms |
| Chest | 81 cms | 79 cms | Not Applicable |
| Race | 10 km in 60 mins | 5 km in 40 mins | |
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Applicable. 1/3rd penalty for wrong answers |
| Total no. of Quest. | 120 ques. |
| Marks each quest. | 3 marks |
| Duration of Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects |
|
| Papers | Subjects | No. of quest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1: Language Test |
|
60 60 |
| Paper 2: Regional/ Tribal Language Test | Questions on languages like Urdu/ santhali/ bangla/ ho/ uriya/ nagpuri/ khortha/ kurumali/ munda/ sankrit/ kuduk/ Mundari will be asked | 100 |
| Paper 3: |
|
30 40 20 20 20 20 |
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer |
| Total no. of Questions | 120 questions |
| Marks per question | 3 marks |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects |
|
| Questions Type | Objective (MCQs) |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer |
| Total no. of Questions | 60 questions |
| Marks per question | 3 marks |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours |
| Subjects (candidate can select any one language) | 1. Hindi or English Language test 2. Regional/ Tribal Language test- Urdu, Santali, Mundari, Ho, Odia, Sanskrit, Panch paranoia, Khortha, Kurmali, Munda, Hindi, English, Khadiya, Kurukh, Nagpuri |
| Current affairs | Scientific inventions |
| National and International Awards | Books |
| Recent discoveries | Indian languages |
| Capital and Currency | Sports |
| Political history | Freedom struggle |
| Economic Science | Natural resources |
| Constitution and Politics | Geographical conditions |
| Classical Algebra | Numerical Ability |
| Analytic Geometry | Calculus |
| Differential Equations and Mechanics | Numerical Methods |
| Probability | Vector and Algebra |
| Trigonometry | Menstruation |