The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board (GPRB) has released the official notification (Advertisement No. GPRB/202526/1) inviting eligible candidates to submit online applications for a wide range of posts, including Unarmed Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), Armed PSI, Unarmed Constable, Armed Constable, SRPF Constable, and Jail Sepoy.
The online registration process will commence from 03 December 2025, providing aspiring candidates with an excellent opportunity to join the Gujarat Police force.
In this comprehensive article, we present an in-depth overview of the total vacancies, detailed eligibility requirements, age limits, educational qualifications, physical standards, selection procedure, and key dates. Whether you’re preparing for the PSI, Constable, or SRPF categories, this guide will help you clearly understand every essential detail before applying.
Let’s dive into the complete breakdown of the Gujarat Police Recruitment 2025–26 and ensure you’re fully informed before starting your application journey !
Physical Test (PET/PST), Written Examination, Document Verification, Medical Test
Eligible Categories
Male, Female & Ex-Servicemen (as per post-specific criteria)
Job Location
Across Gujarat State
Total Vacancies :
The total number of vacancies for Gujarat PSI & Police Constable 13,591 posts. Category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
1. PSI Cadre (Police Sub Inspector) :
Post Name
Vacancies
Unarmed Police Sub Inspector
659
Armed Police Sub Inspector
129
Jailer Group-2
70
Total (PSI Cadre)
858
2. Lokrakshak Cadre (Constable/Jail Sepoy) :
Post Name
Vacancies
Unarmed Police Constable
6,942
Armed Police Constable
2,458
Armed Police Constable (SRPF)
3,002
Jail Sepoy (Male)
300
Jail Sepoy (Female / Matron)
31
Total (Lokrakshak Cadre)
12,733
Age Limit :
Category
Age Limit
Unreserved / EWS
Updated After Full Notification
SC / ST
Updated After Full Notification
OBC (NCL)
Updated After Full Notification
PwBD (UR / EWS)
Updated After Full Notification
Age Relaxation
As per Gujarat Government norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen)
Age Calculation Date
As mentioned in the official notification
Nationality : Candidates must be Indian citizens or as specified in the official notification.
Educational Qualifications :
Cadre
Educational Qualification
PSI Cadre
Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or a deemed university established under a Central or State Act in India.
Lokrakshak (LRD) Cadre
Candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (Class 12th / HSC) from a recognized Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government.
Application Fee :
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
Updated After Full Notification
SC / ST / PwD
Updated After Full Notification
Payment Mode
Online
Selection Process :
Stage
Details
1. Physical Test (PET/PST)
Candidates must undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET) such as Running and Physical Standard Test (PST) which includes Height, Chest (for males), and Weight measurements. Only candidates who qualify in PET/PST are allowed to appear for the written exam.
2. Written Examination
Objective-type written tests for PSI & LRD Cadre. The exam evaluates General Knowledge, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Constitution, and General Awareness(Marks : 200). Candidates must score minimum qualifying marks to proceed further.
3. Document Verification (DV)
Candidates who clear the written exam must submit supporting documents such as Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate, Identity Proof, PET/PST Proof, and Other Required Documents. Verification ensures eligibility compliance.
4. Medical Test
The final stage where candidates undergo a medical fitness examination as per police standards to ensure physical and mental fitness for service. Only medically fit candidates are considered for final selection.
How to Apply for Gujarat PSI & Police Constable Recruitment 2025 ?
1. Visit Official Website
Go to the OJAS portal: ojas.gujarat.gov.in or GPRB website.
2. Find Recruitment Notification
Click on “GPRB/202526/1 – PSI & Lokrakshak Recruitment 2025” under the Online Application section.
3. Read Official Notification
Carefully read the recruitment advertisement, eligibility criteria, and instructions before applying.
4. Click on Apply Online
Select the post (PSI / Constable / SRPF / Jail Sepoy) and click on “Apply Now”.
5. Register Yourself
Enter your basic details, mobile number, and email ID to generate the registration number.
6. Fill Application Form
Fill personal details, educational details, category, address, and other required information correctly.
7. Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and required certificates in the prescribed format.
8. Pay Application Fee
Make online payment (if applicable) using Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.
9. Review Form
Carefully verify all details before final submission.
10. Submit Application
Click on “Submit” to complete the application process.
11. Print Application Form
Download and print the application form & fee receipt for future reference.
FAQs :
1. What is the total number of vacancies in Gujarat Police Recruitment 2025?
The recruitment notification (GPRB/202526/1) announces a total of 13,591 vacancies across PSI Cadre and Lokrakshak (LRD) Cadre.
2. When will the online application process begin?
The online application process starts on 03 December 2025 from 14:00 hours on the OJAS portal.
3. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application form is 23 December 2025, up to 23:59 hours.
4. What are the educational qualifications required for PSI posts?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university established under Central or State Act in India.
5. What is the educational qualification required for Lokrakshak (Constable) posts?
Candidates applying for LRD posts must have passed Class 12th (HSC) or an equivalent recognized examination.
6. What is the selection process for PSI and Constable posts?
The selection process includes Physical Test (PET/PST) → Written Examination → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
7. How can I apply for Gujarat Police Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must apply online through ojas.gujarat.gov.in by filling the application form, uploading documents, and submitting the form before the deadline.
8. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from other states may apply; however, reservations and certain relaxations apply only to Gujarat domicile candidates.
9. Is there an application fee?
The fee details will be mentioned in the official notification. Many categories may have fee exemptions as per government rules.
10. What is the age limit for PSI and Constable posts?
The age limit varies by post. PSI typically requires a higher age limit than Constable. (I can create a full Age Limit Table if needed.)
11. Are male and female candidates both eligible?
Yes, both male and female candidates can apply, depending on post-specific eligibility. Jail Sepoy (Female/Matron) posts are exclusively for female candidates.
12. What are the physical standards required?
Physical standards include Height, Chest (for males), Weight, and Running. These are different for PSI & LRD. (I can create separate PET/PST tables.)
13. What documents are required during application?
Key documents include Photo, Signature, Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate, Domicile Certificate, etc.
14. Will there be a written examination for both cadres?
Yes, both PSI and Constable/LRD cadres have a written exam, with different exam patterns and syllabus.
15. How will I know if my application is accepted?
After submission, candidates can check the Application Confirmation and Print Application option on OJAS. SMS/Email updates may also be sent.
