CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2019: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has notified recruitment through the sports quota for the post of Head Constable. There are total 300 vacancies for this post in 15 specialities. The selection procedure consists of test trials, proficiency test, final merit list and medical examination. The pay scale for CISF Head Constable recruitment is level-4 Rs. 25500 to Rs. 81,100 plus usual admissible perks and allowances. To know more about CISF Head Constable recruitment 2019 through sports quota, read this article till the end.
Latest: The last date to send the application form is December 12, 2019. Click Here.
CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2019
The proficiency tests consist of 40 marks and the minimum cut-off for the proficiency test is 20 marks. Candidates will be given an additional 10 marks according to the sports achievements in their respective specialisation. Below is the schedule of all the dates related to the CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2019:
Events | Dates |
Last date of submitting application form | 12 Dec 2019 |
Last date of application form for Resident of North-East Region | 24 Dec 2019 |
Trial Test Date | To be announced |
Proficiency test date | To be announced |
Merit List release date | To be announced |
Medical Exam Date | To be announced |
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CISF Head Constable Eligibility Criteria
Given below is the eligibility criteria for the Head Constable of CISF recruitment 2019:
Nationality: The candidate must be citizen of India to apply for this post.
Age Limit: Applicants must have age more than 18 years and less than 23 years as on August 01, 2019.
Age Relaxation: Below is the relaxation for the age limit of CISF Head Constable:
Category | Relaxation |
SC/ST | 05 years |
OBC | 03 years |
Departmental Candidate | upto 40 years |
Educational Qualification: The candidates must have educational qualification of atleast 12th class from a recognised school.
Physical Standards: Below is the physical standard that will be measured for all the candidates at the time of physical measurement.
Criteria | Men | Women |
Height: For all the candidates | 167 | 153 |
Height: For hilmen and tribesmen | 160 | 153 |
Chest: For all the candidates | 81-86 | NA |
Chest: For hilmen and tribesmen | 81-86 | NA |
Weight: The weight of all the candidates is decided in proportion with their height and age at the time of medical examination.
Application Form for CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2019
The application form of CISF Head Constable recruitment 2019 is to be filled by the applicants offline only. It should be sent to the application receiving DIsG of CISF before the last date along with certificates. The application fee for the application form of CISF Head Constable is Rs. 100. Candidates have to send the fee through either postal order or demand draft. The bank order or demand draft is to be drawn in favour of the specified officer.
Applicants have to attach the self attested photo copies of the following certificates:
- 12th class certificate as age proof
- Other additional educational qualification certificate.
- Caste certificate
- All the sports certificate of relevant discipline
- 2 passport size photos
- Application fee certificate.
Admit Card CISF of Head Constable Recruitment 2019
The admit card for the recruitment process of Head Constable is available offline along with the official notification. Applicants appearing for any selection round has to carry the print out of the admit card duly filled by him. No candidate is allowed inside the exam centre without the print out of the admit card. Applicants also have to fill the admit card as per the details asked in it and paste a recent passport size coloured photo.
The candidates must also self-attest their photo in the admit card. The signature for self-attestment must start from the photograph and end outside the photo. The candidates have to carry their original certificates for supporting the age, education qualification, reservation category if applicable and sports certificates.
CISF Head Constable Selection Procedure
Below is the selection procedure for the recruitment of CISF Head Constable (General Duty) on the basis of sports quota:
Test trials in sports events: The candidates who filled the application forms and have the required eligibility criteria are called for test trials. The test trials will be in their particular speciality. This test is qualifying in nature. Candidates’ performance in the test will decide if they would appear in the next round.
Proficiency Test: The candidates qualifying the trial test are called for a proficiency test of 40 marks. The candidates are also given 10 marks in accordance with their meritorious achievements in a sport. The cut-off for this test round is 20 marks, candidates scoring marks less than 20 are disqualified from the selection procedure.
Merit List and Medical Examination: A merit list will be prepared for all the candidates who qualify both the rounds of selection procedure. In the merit list, the candidates scoring highest marks will acquire the top position.
Candidates will be called for medical examination as per the final merit list. The mental and physical fitness of the candidates will be tested in the medical examination. Candidates qualifying the medical exam will be finally recruited.
CISF Head Constable Result 2019
The result of CISF recruitment releases in the form of merit list on the official website. After every stage of the selection procedure, CISF releases the list of all the qualified candidates for the next stage. The finally selected candidates will be called for the medical examination. Candidates clearing the medical standards are shortlisted for the final recruitment. The performance of the candidates will be taken into consideration to prepare the merit list.
The candidates clearing the trial test are called for the proficiency test. The proficiency test is of 40 marks and the test takers have to score at least 20 marks to be considered for the merit list. The candidates will be given an additional 10 marks in accordance with their sports achievements.
Pay Scale
The candidates finally recruited for the post fo Head Constable (General Duty) by CISF will be authorised to a pay scale according to the pay-matrix level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100). Apart from the basic pay scale, the candidates will be granted usual allowances and pension as per New Restricted Defined Contribution Pension Scheme of central government.
Vacancies of CISF Head Constable Recruitment 2019
A total of 300 vacancies have been notified for recruitment of Head Constable through sports qouta. Below is the bifurcation of vacancies of CISF Head Constable 2019:
Discipline/ Speciality | Men | Women |
Athletics | 44 | 47 |
Boxing | 07 | 04 |
Basket Ball | 08 | – |
Gymnastics | 04 | – |
Football | 06 | – |
Hockey | 12 | – |
Handball | 09 | – |
Judo | 10 | 07 |
Kabaddi | 08 | 12 |
Shooting | 23 | 09 |
Swimming | 14 | – |
Volley Ball | 08 | – |
Weight Lifting | 17 | 15 |
Wrestling | 20 | – |
Taekwondo | 16 | – |
About CISF
The Central Industrial Security Force, which is commonly known as CISF, is one of the Central Armed Police Force of India. It is governed by the Ministry of Home Affairs and is responsible for the protection of industrial units and government infrastructures all across the country. This security force was established on March 10, 1969. The force is headed by an IPS officer who is ranked as the Director-General of the force. In the year, 1992, first women commandant was recruited in CISF. As of today, CISF also has a role in disaster management of the country.
Official Website: cisf.gov.in
Candidates can know more about the CISF Head Constable recruitment 2019 through sports quota from the official notification.
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