331 Constable Posts – General Cadre
The online application window for Ladakh Police Constable Recruitment 2026 was open from 29 August 2026 to 15 September 2026. The recruitment board has confirmed that 15 September 2026 was the final date and no further extension was granted.
The PST/PET process is scheduled to commence from 22 September 2026 onwards, venue-wise at Leh and Kargil.
The Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB), under the Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, released Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2026 for direct recruitment to the post of Constable (Level-02), General Cadre.
The recruitment covers Executive, Armed/IRP, SDRF, Border Battalion and Women Battalion vacancies. A total of 331 Constable posts are available under the Ladakh Police (Subordinate) Service Recruitment (Revised) Rules, 2026.
| Organization | Ladakh Police |
| Recruitment Board | Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB) |
| Advertisement No. | 02 of 2026 |
| Notification Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Post Name | Constable (Level-02), General Cadre |
| Total Posts | 331 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Union Territory of Ladakh |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 29 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2026 |
| PST/PET Commencement | 22 September 2026 onwards |
| Written Examination | To Be Announced |
| Cadre / Unit | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Executive / Armed / IRP / SDRF | 141 |
| Border Battalion | 168 |
| Women Battalion | 22 |
| Total | 331 |
| District | Posts |
|---|---|
| Nubra | 71 |
| Changthang | 40 |
| Sham | 13 |
| Kargil | 43 |
| Drass | 1 |
| Total | 168 |
Important: Border Battalion vacancies are subject to the prescribed domicile/district eligibility conditions.
| District | Posts |
|---|---|
| Leh | 4 |
| Nubra | 4 |
| Changthang | 3 |
| Zanskar | 2 |
| Drass | 9 |
| Total | 22 |
Women Battalion vacancies are restricted according to the prescribed district-wise domicile conditions.
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
Age relaxation is applicable to eligible reserved and special categories as prescribed in the recruitment notification.
| Candidate | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 162 cm Minimum | 81 cm unexpanded / 85 cm expanded |
| Female | 152 cm Minimum | Not Applicable |
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Long Race | 1600 Metres – 7 Minutes 30 Seconds | 1200 Metres – 7 Minutes 30 Seconds |
| Long Jump | 12 Feet – 3 Attempts | 9 Feet – 3 Attempts |
| Push-ups | 20 | Not Applicable |
| Shot Put | Not Applicable | 4 Kg – 14.5 Feet – 3 Attempts |
Note: PST and PET are qualifying stages.
The written examination will be an objective-type MCQ examination of approximately Matriculation level.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 60 |
| Reasoning | 15 |
| General Science | 10 |
| Arithmetic Abilities | 15 |
| Total | 100 |
Duration: 80 Minutes | Language: English and Hindi | Negative Marking: No
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | ₹600 |
| SC / ST / ALC | ₹500 |
The fee was payable online through the prescribed recruitment application system. The application fee is non-refundable.
Candidates finally selected are also required to undergo the prescribed Medical Examination and Character Verification.
A valid UT of Ladakh Domicile Certificate is required as prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Candidates applying for Border Battalion and Women Battalion vacancies must follow the applicable district-specific domicile conditions. Candidates cannot freely select a district outside the prescribed eligibility.
Ladakh Police Official Website:
https://police.ladakh.gov.in/
UT Ladakh Official Website:
https://ladakh.gov.in/
There are 331 Constable vacancies in total.
Candidates generally need to have passed 10th Class / Matriculation from a recognized board. Eligible serving SPOs may apply with 8th Pass as prescribed.
The normal age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 01 January 2026, with applicable relaxations.
The Constable post carries Pay Level-02, ₹19,900–₹63,200, plus applicable allowances.
The examination consists of 100 objective questions for 100 marks, with General Knowledge, Reasoning, General Science and Arithmetic. Duration is 80 minutes and there is no negative marking.
PST/PET is scheduled to commence from 22 September 2026 onwards, venue-wise at Leh and Kargil.
The recruitment requires the prescribed UT of Ladakh domicile. Candidates must satisfy the domicile and district-specific conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Important: The application window for this recruitment has closed. This post should remain useful for candidates following the recruitment process, especially for PST/PET, written examination, admit card and result updates. Always verify subsequent schedules and notices on the official Ladakh Police website.