ITBP Recruitment for the Post of Constable (Driver) – 2024

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for the position of Constable (Driver) for 2024. This recruitment is for Indian male citizens (including those from Nepal and Bhutan) to fill vacancies in the General Central Service, Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) category. The role is temporary but likely to become permanent, offering a pay scale of Level-3 in the Pay Matrix Rs. 21,700 – 69,100/- as per the 7th CPC.

Vacancy Details

The total number of vacancies for the post of Constable (Driver) is 545, which are distributed as per the Post Based Roster Reservation system as shown below:

Category	Unreserved (UR)	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total
Male	209	77	40	164	55	545

Important Notes:

1. The vacancies are tentative and may change based on administrative needs. Any changes will be updated on the ITBP recruitment website: https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
2. 10% of the vacancies are reserved for ex-servicemen.
3. ITBP reserves the right to modify or postpone the recruitment process as necessary.
4. The application fee is Rs. 100/-. However, SC/ST candidates and ex-servicemen are exempted from paying the fee.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

• Candidates should be between 21 and 27 years old as of the closing date of the application.

Educational Qualifications

• Candidates must have passed Matriculation or 10th class from a recognized board or equivalent.
• Candidates must possess a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.

Application Process

1. Mode of Application:
   • Applications will only be accepted online through the official ITBP recruitment website: https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in. Offline applications will not be entertained.
   • Ensure to fill the application carefully, including uploading a valid email ID and mobile number for future communications.
2. Key Dates:
   • Start Date: 08th October 2024, from 00:01 AM.
   • End Date: 06th November 2024, till 11:59 PM.

Selection Process

The selection process involves multiple stages:

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1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Written Examination
4. Verification of Original Documents
5. Practical (Skill) Test
6. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
7. Review Medical Examination (RME) (if required)

The recruitment process also includes a Medical Examination based on the Uniform Guidelines for Recruitment Medical Examination, following the Ministry of Home Affairs’ guidelines.

FAQs

1. What is the application fee?
   • The application fee is Rs. 100, with exemptions for SC, ST, and ex-servicemen candidates.
2. What is the age limit to apply for the Constable (Driver) post?
   • The age limit is between 21 and 27 years.
3. What are the educational requirements?
   • Applicants must have passed matriculation and possess a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
4. When will the online application start and end?
   • The online application starts on 08th October 2024 and ends on 06th November 2024.
5. Can I apply offline for the post?
   • No, applications will only be accepted online through the ITBP recruitment website.
6. What is the pay scale for the post?
   • The pay scale is Level-3 in the Pay Matrix Rs. 21,700 – 69,100/- as per the 7th CPC.
7. Are there any reservations for ex-servicemen?
   • Yes, 10% of the vacancies are reserved for ex-servicemen.
8. What documents are required for the application?
   • Valid matriculation certificate, heavy vehicle driving license, category certificates (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
9. How will I receive my admit card?
   • Admit cards will be available for download from the ITBP recruitment website.
10. Can the number of vacancies change?
    • Yes, the number of vacancies is tentative and may change based on administrative needs.