Andaman & Nicobar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification out – Apply Online for 495 Group B (NG) & Group C Posts

By: Saurabh Ninawe

On: 17/05/2026

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Andaman & Nicobar Police has released a notification for the post of Andaman & Nicobar Police Constable Recruitment 2026. Interested candidates must fulfill all the eligibility criteria and apply online. Before applying online, candidates are advised to carefully read the full notification, recruitment eligibility, age limit, post-wise eligibility, selection procedure, syllabus, admit card, answer key, and all other relevant details. Read the official advertisement thoroughly before submitting the application.

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Notification DateApril 2026 (as per document)
Online Application Start Date27-04-2026
Last Date for Online Application26 May 2026 (closing date mentioned in document)
Correction window to edit online application28 May 2026
Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET)To be scheduled by A&N Police
Written ExaminationTo be notified
Trade Test (wherever applicable)To be conducted by A&N Police
  • Candidates (except Female/ST candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only) 
  • No Fee for ST/Women candidates of any community. No “fee exemption” is available to Gen/OBC/EWS male candidates and they are required to pay the full prescribed fee.
  • After completing payment: candidate has to upload the transaction slip in the portal in image format.

Crucial date: 17/05/2026

Category / Post TypeAge Limit
Sub-Inspector posts (most)Not exceeding 30 years
Constable (Executive), Bandsmen, VHF Operator18-25 years (Male) / 18-30 years (Female)
Many Follower / Technical posts18-33 years (Male) / 18-38 years (Female)
Others (Driver, Mechanic, etc.)18-25 or 18-33 years as per post
  • Age Relaxation:
  • DRM/Contractual staff: As per A&N Administration circular
  • ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • Govt. Servants / Departmental candidates: Additional relaxation as per rules
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. orders

Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.

Essential Educational Qualification (as on 17/05/2026) (Varies by post – Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric Level)

  • Graduate Level Posts (e.g., Sub-Inspector (Executive), Radio Operator (ASI), etc.): Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline + valid driving license (LMV) in most cases.
  • Higher Secondary Level Posts (e.g., Constable (Executive), Sub-Inspector (Master), etc.): 12th Pass + specific technical/skill requirements.
  • Matric Level Posts (e.g., Fitter Electrician, Diesel Mechanic, Follower posts): 10th Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in relevant trade + experience + driving license where applicable.

Desirable Qualifications mentioned for some posts (e.g., Fire Service experience, Sub-Officer Course).

Tentative vacancies (subject to variation) across different units:

EXECUTIVE BRANCH, A&N POLICE

  • Sub-Inspector (Executive): 28 + 03 (Open/Departmental)
  • Constable (Executive): 155
  • Constable (Bandsmen): 04
  • Safaikaramchari (Executive): 10
  • Follower Carpenter (Executive) (Male Only): 01
  • Follower Cook (Executive): 13
  • Follower Tailor (Executive): 01
  • Follower Barber (Executive): 01
  • Follower Washerman (Executive): 03

POLICE RADIO ORGANIZATION (PR)

  • Radio Operator (ASI): 71
  • Radio Technician (ASI): 12
  • Cipher Operator (ASI): 02
  • Fitter Electrician (HC) (Male Only): 04
  • Constable (VHF Operator): 01
  • Diesel Mechanic (Male Only): 02
  • Follower Messenger: 16

POLICE MOTOR TRANSPORT (PMT)

  • Sub-Inspector (PMT): 02
  • Dealing Assistant (HC): 01
  • Store Keeper (HC): 01
  • Assistant Mechanic (PC): 02
  • Mechanic Helper (PC): 02
  • Constable (Driver): 15

POLICE MARINE FORCE (PMF)

  • Sub-Inspector (Master): 02
  • Police Constable (Greaser): 04
  • Police Constable (Lascar): 07

FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES (FS)

  • Sub-Inspector (Station Officer): 01
  • Firemen (PC) (FS): 77
  • Police Constable (Driver) (FS): 17
  • Safai Karamchari (FS): 02
  • Follower Cook (FS): 01
  • Follower Daftary: 01

INDIA RESERVE BATTALION (IRBn)

  • Sub-Inspector (General Duty): 01
  • Constable (General Duty): 29
  • Constable (Wireless): 02
  • Nursing Assistant: 01
  • Constable (Barber): 01
  • Constable (Safai Karamchari): 01
  • Constable (Water Carrier): 01

Selection Process 2026

  • Physical Measurement and Endurance Test (PM&ET): Qualifying in nature (Height, Chest for males, Race, Long Jump, High Jump, Swimming for some posts).
  • Written Examination: Objective type (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric Level) – Common + Additional papers as per post. Negative marking of 0.25.
  • Trade Test / Skill Test (wherever applicable): Qualifying in nature for technical/driver/bandsmen/marine posts.
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination
  • Final merit based on performance in Written Exam + Trade Test (subject to qualifying PM&ET and other conditions).

Documents Required

Candidates must upload/produce originals at verification:

  • Recent passport size photo & signature
  • Matric / 12th / Degree / Diploma certificates & mark sheets
  • Experience certificates (wherever required)
  • Valid Driving License
  • Caste / Category certificate (ST/OBC/EWS)
  • ESM / MSP certificate (if applicable)
  • NOC for Govt. employees / Departmental candidates
  • Other relevant documents as per post

Remuneration 2026

Post CategoryPay Level
Sub-Inspector postsLevel 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
Head Constable / ASI levelLevel 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
Constable / Technical postsLevel 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Follower / Safai / Nursing etc.Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹56,900)/ Level – 1(Rs.18,000 – 756,900)

Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Medical, Pension, and other allowances as per rules.

  • Apply online only via official A&N Police website.
  • Fill details, upload documents/photo/signature, submit.
  • Print application for records.
  • Departmental candidates must route through proper channel with NOC.
  • Keep email/mobile active.

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FAQs :

How many vacancies are announced in Andaman & Nicobar Police 2026 recruitment?

A total of 495 tentative vacancies

What is the age limit for Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026?

The age limit varies depending on the post, generally between 18 to 30 or 33 years. The crucial date for age calculation is 17 May 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

What is the application fee for Andaman & Nicobar Police 2026?

The application fee is ₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. Female and ST candidates are exempted from paying the fee. Candidates must upload the payment transaction slip after fee submission.

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Saurabh Ninawe

My name is Saurabh and i have 7 years of experience in education industry. in this Sarkari Job blog I provide information about the Jobs, Result, Yojana and many more.

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