Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023: Punjab Police Recruitment Board has published the Punjab Police Sub Inspector Notification on its portal. As we go through the notification a total of 288 posts are to be filled through this recruitment. If you are the one who is looking for this notification and preparing for the same then do check out this article to know the Eligibility Criteria, Selection Process, Exam Scheme, and other details about the recruitment. The online application link for Punjab Police SI will remain active till 28th Feb 2023.
Update: Punjab Police SI Application Ends on 28th Feb 2023.
Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023 Notification
The Punjab Police SI recruitment notification is released for Sub-Inspector in 2 cadres named District Police Cadre and Armed Police. So you need to know for which cadre you may fulfil the eligibility criteria. Both male and female applicants are welcome to apply for this post. As this is a short notification that lacks some information and the full-fledged notification for Punjab SI recruitment link will be active from 7th Feb 2023. The said recruitment application submission will be done online mode only.

Brief details of Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023
Department | Punjab Police |
Post name | Sub Inspector |
Article Category | Recruitment |
Vacancies to be filled | 288 |
Mode of application | Online |
Application link active from | 7th Feb 2023 |
Qualification | Bachelor degree |
Selection Procedure | Written Test and PST |
Official website | http://punjabpolice.gov.in/ |
Punjab Police SI vacancy details
As we stated above that 288 posts are to be filled under 4 different cadres. Right now only cadre vacancy details are available in the notification, we could expect that category wise vacancy details will be available in the full notification, till then you may check cadre post details given below: –
Cadre name | Number of posts |
SI (District Police Cadre) | 144 |
SI (Armed Police Cadre) | 144 |
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Eligibility Criteria for Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023
The eligibility details of the recruitment like age and education qualification are stated below have a look: –
Age
The minimum and maximum age of the candidates should be 18 years and 28 years respectively which will be counted as on 1st Jan 2023.
But candidates of reserved categories will get some relaxation in upper age whose details are given as: –
SC/ST/BC | 5 years |
Ex-servicemen | 3 years |
State or Central Govt. Serving employee | 5 years |
Education Qualification
Applicants who satisfy the following minimum education qualification details are eligible to submit their application: –
Post name | Qualification |
Sub-Inspector (District & Armed Police Cadre) | For these three cadres applicant must have completed his/her bachelor’s degree or equivalent to it from a recognized institution/university. |
Punjab Police SI Selection Procedure
The selection process for Punjab Police SI will go through two stages 1) Written Exam and 2) Physical Screening Test. Candidates who successfully submitted their application for the post will be called for a written examination first and for this, a call letter will be issued. One who clears the written exam will be further invited for PST which will be qualifying in nature and no marks will be awarded for it, but it’s a must for all to clear all events.
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Merit List
As PST is only qualifying in nature so the merit of the candidates will be drawn on the basis of marks secured in written examination and one whose name appears in the merit list will be called for medical and verification of documents on notified dates. Such merit lists will be published on the department official portal.
Written Exam
- Number of papers: Two
- Number of question: 100 each in Paper 1 and 2
- Marks awarded for correct answer: 4
- Total marks: 800 (paper 1 and 2)
- Negative marking: one fourth
PP SI Written Exam Scheme
Punjab Police SI examination written examination will be based on the following topics: –
Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
General Awareness | Reasoning |
Quantitative Aptitude | Digital literacy and Awareness |
Punjabi | English |
Physical Screening Test
District Police & Armed Police Cadre | Intelligence 7 Investigation Cadre | |
Height (Male) | 5 ft. 7 inch. | 5 ft. 5 inch. |
Height (Female) | 5 ft. 2 inch. | 5 ft. 1 inch. |
PST Other Events
Running | Long Jump | High Jump | |
Male Candidates (Except Ex-Serv.) | 1600 meters in 7 minutes | 3.65 meters (3 attempts) | 1.10 meters (3 attempts) |
Female Applicants | 800 meters in 5 minutes | 3 meters (3 attempts) | 0.90 meters (3 attempts) |
Male (Ex-serv. upto 35 years) | -1400 meters walk & run in 9 minutes and -10 sit-ups in 2 minutes | – | – |
Male (Ex-Serv. more than 35 years) | -1400 meters walk & run in 12 minutes and -10 sit-ups in 3 minutes | – | – |
PP SI recruitment Application Fee 2023
As application fee, details for the recruitment are not mentioned in this notification, so it will be available in the next notification. Below we have mentioned fee details as per the last SI notification if we saw any changes in it then we will update the same here: –
Category | Application fee | Exam Fee | Total |
UR | 800 | 800 | 1600 |
SC/ST/OBC | 750 | 200 | 950 |
Ex-Serv. Of Punjab | 750 | – | 750 |
EWS | 750 | 200 | 950 |
How to submit Punjab Police SI Recruitment Application?
Aspirants may go through the following steps to submit their Punjab Police SI application:
- Open the official portal of Punjab Police
- On the home page, select the recruitment tab
- It will take you to the recruitment portal, where you need to click on the application link for the SI post.
- Press the new user register tab and proceed
- Fill the application form with required details
- Upload documents as asked to do so in the required size and format
- Pay the application fee as per your category
- Once you submit the application form take a printout of it.
Documents required during the online application
Applicants you are required to upload some of your documents during the form submission whose details are given as: –
- Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb Impression
- Documents
Punjab Police SI 2023 Recruitment Dates
Here are some important dates of Punjab SI Recruitment which you must be aware of before submitting its application: –
Online Application available from | 7th Feb 2023 |
Last date to apply online | 28th Feb 2023 |
Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023: Important Link
Application Link | Active Now |
Notification | Click here |
Official Website | Click here |
Punjab Police SI Recruitment 2023 Syllabus
Have a look at the detailed syllabus on which the written exam question will be based on: –


The last date to submit the PP SI application is 28th Feb 2023
As stated in the notification a total of 288 posts are vacant which are subject to be changed.
Selection for the posts will be based on written examination and physical screening tests.
As per the information available in the notification, it will be conducted online.
The maximum age for the post is 28 years. However, reserved category applicant will get some relaxation as per their category.
Its application will be accepted online mode only if applicants submitted through other means it will not be accepted by the board.