The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced 509 openings for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police as part of the Delhi Police Recruitment 2025. The official notification was released on 29th September 2025 at
www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates who have completed their 12th standard are eligible to apply.
Important Dates & Application Fee
| Important Dates |
Application Fee |
- Application Start: 29th September 2025
- Last Date Apply Online: 20th October 2025 (11 pm)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 21st October 2025 (11 pm)
- Form Correction: 27th to 29th October 2025
- Admit Card: Notify Later
- Exam Date: December 2025 / January 2026
- Verify details on Official SSC Website
|
Gen/UR/OBC: Rs. 100/-
Other Categories: NA
Pay the Examination Fee through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or Offline via E-Challan. |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per SSC norms.
Delhi Police HCM Vacancy 2025 Details
The Commission has announced a total of 509 vacancies for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial) Group C. These are divided among male and female candidates across categories.
Delhi Police HCM Vacancy 2025 (Male Candidates)
| Category |
Open |
Ex-SM |
Total |
| UR |
151 |
17 |
168 |
| EWS |
31 |
3 |
34 |
| OBC |
67 |
10 |
77 |
| SC |
40 |
9 |
49 |
| ST |
6 |
7 |
13 |
| Grand Total |
295 |
46 |
341 |
Delhi Police HCM Vacancy 2025 (Female Candidates)
| Category |
Open |
| UR |
82 |
| EWS |
17 |
| OBC |
38 |
| SC |
34 |
| ST |
7 |
| Grand Total |
168 |
Delhi Police HCM Selection Process 2025
| Stage |
Conducting Body |
Key Details |
| 1. Computer-Based Examination (CBE) (100 Marks) |
SSC |
Conducted pan-India in English & Hindi. Shortlisting: Top 20× vacancies per category. |
| 2. Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT) (Qualifying) & Skill/Trade Test (25 Marks) |
Delhi Police |
Conducted in Delhi only. Must follow official guidelines. |
| 3. Document Verification & Medical Exam |
Delhi Police |
Verification of eligibility and medical fitness. |
| 4. Final Merit List |
SSC |
Based on CBE, PE&MT, and Skill/Trade Test performance. |
Delhi Police Head Constable Physical Test
Physical Endurance Test for Male Candidates
| Age |
Race (1600 m) |
Long Jump |
High Jump |
| Up to 30 Years |
07 Minutes |
12½ Feet |
3½ Feet |
| 30–40 Years |
08 Minutes |
11½ Feet |
3¼ Feet |
| Above 40 Years |
09 Minutes |
10½ Feet |
3 Feet |
Physical Endurance Test for Female Candidates
| Age |
Race (800 m) |
Long Jump |
High Jump |
| Up to 30 Years |
05 Minutes |
9 Feet |
3 Feet |
| 30–40 Years |
06 Minutes |
8 Feet |
2½ Feet |
| Above 40 Years |
07 Minutes |
7 Feet |
2½ Feet |
Physical Measurements Test
| Gender |
Height |
Chest |
| Male |
170 cm (Relaxable by 5 cm) |
81–85 cm (4 cm expansion) |
| Female |
157 cm (Relaxable by 5 cm) |
NA |
Delhi Police HCM Salary 2025
| Component |
Amount (in Rs) |
| Basic Pay |
25,500 – 81,100 (Level 4) |
| HRA |
6,120 (24% of Basic) |
| DA |
12% of Gross Salary |
| TA |
3,600 |
| In-Hand Salary |
₹34,000 – ₹38,000 approx. |
Delhi Police HCM Exam Pattern 2025
| Sr. No. |
Subjects |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
| 1 |
English Language |
25 |
25 |
90 Minutes |
| 2 |
Computer Fundamentals |
10 |
10 |
| 3 |
General Awareness |
20 |
20 |
| 4 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
20 |
20 |
| 5 |
General Intelligence |
25 |
25 |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
|
Qualifying Marks
- General/EWS: 40%
- SC/ST/OBC: 35%
- PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: 30%
Useful Important Links
Preparation Tips
- Understand the syllabus and exam pattern.
- Create a study plan and stick to it.
- Practice previous papers to understand trends.
- Attempt mock tests regularly for time management.
- Focus on weak areas for improvement.
Important Instructions
- Carry Admit Card & Photo ID to the exam center.
- Arrive 1 hour before reporting time.
- No electronic devices allowed.
- Follow invigilator instructions strictly.
- Read all questions carefully before answering.
