Are you ready to serve the nation? The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has opened its doors for eligible Indian male candidates to apply for Constable/Driver and Constable/Driver-Cum-Pump Operator (DCPO) positions for fire services. With 1124 vacancies available, this is your opportunity to secure a government job in one of India’s premier security forces.
What’s in it for You?
The CISF offers a promising career with a handsome salary package, job security, and an opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of the nation. Here's everything you need to know about this golden opportunity:
Key Highlights of CISF Recruitment 2025
Vacancies
- Constable/Driver: 845 posts
- Constable/DCPO (Driver for Fire Services): 279 posts
- Total: 1124 posts (including reserved seats for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Ex-Servicemen)
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Level: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (as per 7th Pay Commission)
- Additional allowances as applicable to Central Government employees
- Pension benefits under the National Pension System (NPS)
Who Can Apply?
Age Limit
21–27 years as of March 4, 2025. Age relaxation is available for SC/ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, and other eligible categories as per government norms.
Educational Qualification
Must have passed Matriculation (10th) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Driving License Requirement
A valid license for the following vehicles:
- Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) or Transport Vehicle
- Light Motor Vehicle (LMV)
- Motorcycle with gear
Experience
A minimum of 3 years of driving experience (calculated from the date of issuance of the LMV license).
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Step-by-Step Recruitment Process
1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- 800m Run: Complete within 3 minutes 15 seconds
- Long Jump: Achieve at least 11 feet (3 attempts allowed)
- High Jump: Clear a height of 3.5 feet (3 attempts allowed)
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Height: Minimum 167 cm (160 cm for certain categories)
- Chest: Minimum 80 cm with a 5 cm expansion
3. Trade Test
This includes:
- Driving tests for LMV and HMV
- Practical knowledge of motor mechanics and minor vehicle repairs
4. Written Examination
- Mode: OMR-based or Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Subjects:
- General Knowledge – 20 marks
- Mathematics – 20 marks
- Analytical Aptitude – 20 marks
- Observation Skills – 20 marks
- English/Hindi – 20 marks
5. Medical Examination
Candidates must meet strict medical standards, including fitness, vision (6/6), and general health as per CISF norms.
How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: CISF Recruitment Portal.
- Complete the one-time registration process using your email and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload:
- A recent passport-size photograph (with date).
- Scanned signature.
- Relevant documents (education, age proof, and driving license).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: February 3, 2025
- Application Closing Date: March 4, 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Admit Card: Download from the CISF website
FAQs
Q: What is the application fee?
₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC/ST and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the fee.
Q: Can I apply offline?
No, applications are only accepted online through the CISF portal.
Q: What is the selection process?
The process includes PET, PST, Trade Test, Written Exam, and Medical Examination.
For more FAQs, visit our website or leave your queries in the comments section!