Jharkhand Police Exam: Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result

Highlights

Notification

To be announced.

The specifications about the way of applying will be mentioned in the official notification by the Jharkhand Department of Police Recruitment.

Dates

All the important dates for the Jharkhand Police 2024 exam cycle will be announced on the official website.

Vacancy

Jharkhand Police Department recruits a large number of candidates every year making Jharkhand one of the top states in India for the total staffing of the Police force. The Department hires deserving people for different posts which are listed in the table given below. The exact number of vacancies will be notified soon on the official website and the local newspaper.

Eligibility

There are certain conditions like minimum educational qualification, age criteria, physical standards, and others that must be fulfilled in order to be eligible for Jharkhand Police 2024. The specifications of the criteria differ from post to post which are listed below:

Minimum Educational Qualification

The educational qualification criteria for fulfilling the eligibility conditions are given in the following table for various positions:

Applications

The Jharkhand police offer two modes of application to its aspiring candidates- Online and Offline. The specifications about the way of applying will be mentioned in the official notification by the Jharkhand Department of Police Recruitment. For your ease, we have listed below the steps to apply in both the online and offline mode:

Steps - Application Form – Online

• Go to the official website of Jharkhand Police https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/.
• On the Home screen, under the Citizen Services section, click on the Recruitments.
• From the list of notices, select the notification that concerns you. Read it carefully.
• Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link, then on the Application Registration tab.
• Fill up your details and submit it.
• Upload the required documents like photos, signatures, etc., and save them.
• Select the payment option for the application fee. Submit the fees. The application process is completed after the payment.
• You can save the transaction id for future references. And, take out a printout of the submitted application form for further correspondence.

Steps - Application Form - Offline

• Go to the official website of Jharkhand Police https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/.
• On the Homepage of the website, click on the Citizens Services section.
• Then open the Recruitments tab, and find the notification that concerns your aspiring post.
• After reading the advertisement carefully, scroll down to find ‘Download Application’.
• Take the print of the Application Form, and fill in the details carefully.
• Attach the required documents with the form and send them in an envelope to authorities.

Application Fee

The application fee for the Jharkhand Police Exam will differ from post to post and will depend on the category you belong to. The payment of the fee can be made through the ways mentioned below:

• Credit Card
• Debit Card
• Net banking
• E-challan
• Demand Draft

Required Documents for Verification:

There is a list of documents that are required by the Recruitment body during the final selection process for verification purposes. These documents can be broadly categorized into two kinds:

Mandatory Documents:

• 10th class certificate or an equivalent
• 12th standard certificate or its equivalent,
• Permanent Address Proof
• Birth certificate of SSC documents for the Age-proof.
• Passport size photograph (colored)

Documents, if applicable:

• Caste certificate
• A person with Disability (PwD) Certificate
• For ex-serviceman- Unit discharge certificate
• For ex-serviceman- Indian Special army certificate
• For ex-serviceman- No objection certificate

Admit Card

Admit card is the most important document throughout the whole process of Jharkhand Police recruitment. It contains important information like the candidates’ name, allotted exam center, examination roll number, exam date, and the timings, and instructions by the testing agency.

How to Download Jharkhand Police Admit Card 2024?

The release of the Jharkhand Police 2024 Admit card will be notified on the official website of the Department. The candidates can go on the website and download their admit card and check all the details given on it. It is advised to go through each and every detail of the Hall Ticket thoroughly so that there is no hustle before the examination day.

Take a printout of the Admit Card well in advance and keep it safely with you for future correspondences.
Without the hard copy of this document, entry will not be permitted in the examination hall at the venue.

Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for the different posts of Sub Inspector of Police and for the post of Constable is given below:

Jharkhand Police 2024 - Sub Inspector of Police: Exam Pattern
There are two stages of exam for Sub Inspector of Police- Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam.

Preliminary Exam Pattern

Main Exam Pattern

There will be 3 papers in the Sub Inspector of Police exam. Every question in this exam will be of 3 marks, and negative marking will be applicable. The time duration of the Exam will be 2 hours. The subjects asked in all the three papers are given below:

Constable – Exam Pattern

There are two exams that are conducted for

Paper 1 – General Knowledge: Exam Pattern

Paper 2 - Language Knowledge: Exam Pattern

Medical Exam Pattern

The candidates who clear the Written Examination and the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be called in for Medical Examination. The medical test consists of a detailed examination of the candidate’s body- like eyes, ears, an x-ray of limbs, and many more. It is very important for the police force to be physically and mentally fit and fine, that is why medical screening is conducted.

Syllabus

There are some common topics that come under the whole Jharkhand Police 2024 examinations. The exam subjects are given below and are discussed in detail:

General Studies

In the General Studies paper, a candidate’s level of general awareness about Indian society, politics, environment, culture, and economy. The questions may range from the events of national and international importance. The focus of the general studies will be on the state of Jharkhand, India, and the neighbouring countries.

Knowledge about the State (i.e. Jharkhand)

In this paper, candidates’ knowledge about the state of Jharkhand is tested. Well, the job location is Jharkhand, so the candidates should be thoroughly well aware of every aspect of Jharkhand. The political conditions, the economic problems, the local culture, and the geography of the state should be known to the aspiring candidates. The knowledge about the recent events or any development and future plans related to Jharkhand should be on tips.

General Science

• In the General Science paper, the candidates’ knowledge regarding scientific awareness and understanding will be tested. The candidates should know the clear basics of all the major topics of biology, chemistry, and Physics.
• In Biology, more emphasis is on Zoological topics and human anatomy.
• In Physics and Chemistry, more focus is given on the application part along with the concise understanding of the foundational definitions and laws.

General Mathematics

In the General Science paper, the candidates’ knowledge about the basic mathematical topics is tested. The candidate should have a clear base of his/her mathematical outlook. Some of the major topics under the General Maths paper are given below:

Mental Ability Test

The topics under the Mental Ability Test range from verbal to non-verbal reasoning ability. The sub-sections include questions on jumbled paragraphs, summary questioning, logical reasoning, data interpretation, analogies, arithmetic numeric series, figure classifications, and similar topics.

Knowledge of Computer Basics

In this paper, basic knowledge about computer awareness like computer systems, data communication, operating systems, the internet, and networking will be asked.

Language/ Grammar Test

In the Language paper, the basic comprehension, and articulation skills of the candidates will be checked in Hindi or English Language. To tackle this paper, read a lot of good newspapers in the relevant language to conquer the grammar.

Regional or Tribal Language Test

In this Regional Language or Tribal Language test, a candidate needs to choose one language among the many options offered by the Jharkhand Police Recruitment body. The languages from which a candidate has to make a choice are given below:

Urdu, Santali, Mundari, Ho, Odia, Sanskrit, Panch pargania, Khortha, Kurmali, Munda, Hindi, English, Khadiya, Kurukh, or Nagpuri.

Selection Process

The common procedure of selection of candidates for recruitment in Jharkhand Police 2024 is as follows:

• Preliminary Test
• Mains Test
• Physical Efficiency Test
• Medical Test
• Document Verification

Results

To check the results of the Jharkhand Police exam go to their official website https://www.jhpolice.gov.in. On the right side of the home page, go to the ‘Citizen Services’ section. Under it, click on the ‘Results’ tab. Keep your login credentials handy, and check out your result as soon as the notification is released on the Official portal.

Salary

The salary structure of the Jharkhand Police is followed as per the rules and regulations of the 7th pay commission. The salary of the employees differs from post to post. A minimum and maximum limit of the salary for various job positions are given in the table below:

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