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  • Updated October 08, 2026 03:03 PM
  • by J Divya
  • The Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026 was released on 7 October 2026 on punjabpolice.gov.in. The cut-off is category-wise. For the General/Open/Unreserved category, the overall cut-off is 75.57905 and the female cut-off is 73.63347. The cut-off applies to the Computer-Based Test (CBT) held for 3298 constable vacancies in the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre.

Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026 - Quick Overview

ParticularsDetails
RecruitmentPunjab Police Constable 2026
PostConstable
CadresDistrict Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre
Total vacancies3298
Exam modeComputer-Based Test (CBT)
Cut-off statusReleased on 7 October 2026
Cut-off typeCategory-wise, with separate overall and female columns
Official websitepunjabpolice.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate
CBT exam dates1 July 2026 to 31 July 2026..
Scorecard released4 October 2026
Cut-off released7 October 2026

Punjab Police Constable Category-Wise Cut-Off Marks 2026

CategoryOverall Cut-OffFemale Cut-Off
General/Open/Unreserved75.5790573.63347
Backward Classes, Punjab70.0425665.01284
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab69.971866.67605
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab63.0651760.88304
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab53.2513553.61512
Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab52.154551.51938
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab53.4034-
Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab50.86845-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab45.74225-
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab40.3809740.23226
Wards of Police Personnel40.0240440.3842
  • The table below lists the 2026 cut-off for each category. The first marks column is labelled "Overall", so it is shown the same way here.

What the 2026 Cut-Off Shows

  • General/Open/Unreserved has the highest cut-off in both columns: 75.57905 overall and 73.63347 for females.
  • Wards of Police Personnel has the lowest overall cut-off at 40.02404. Wards of Freedom Fighters has the lowest female cut-off at 40.23226.
  • In two categories the female cut-off is higher than the overall cut-off: Economically Weaker Sections (53.61512 against 53.25135) and Wards of Police Personnel (40.3842 against 40.02404).
  • For Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes and both Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes categories, no female cut-off is listed.
  • Also Read: Punjab Police Constable Admit Card 2026

How to Check Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026

  • The cut-off is published on the official website. It is released as a PDF. Follow these steps.
  • Go to the official Punjab Police website, punjabpolice.gov.in.
  • Open the "Recruitment" section on the homepage.
  • Select the link for Punjab Police Recruitment 2026.
  • Click "Merit List and Cut Off for Punjab Police Constable".
  • Open the cut-off PDF and find your category and gender.
  • Compare your CBT score with the cut-off for your category, then save the PDF.
  • Also Read: Punjab Police Constable Result 2026

Punjab Police Constable Previous Year Cut-Off

  • Past cut-offs show how the marks have moved between cycles. They do not predict future cut-offs, and each year's figure depends on that year's exam and candidates.

Punjab Police Constable Written Exam Cut-Off 2025

CategoryMaleFemale
Backward Classes, Punjab73.5395967.48365
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab59.3835357.45265
Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab58.2605343.72734
Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab56.57576-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab50.08774-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab57.73993-
General/Open/Unreserved76.9697073.42761
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab66.7355263.43740
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab72.4111468.01613
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab40.0153241.46185
Wards of Police Personnel40.0966640.83908
  • These are the revised 2025 figures for Paper I, out of 100 marks.

Punjab Police Constable Physical Cut-Off 2025

CategoryMaleFemale
Backward Classes, Punjab83.8020177.13087
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab80.2907672.77164
Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab64.357310
Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab63.386380
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab54.479060
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab62.739330
General/Open/Unreserved85.7463680.03016
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab77.9108773.00692
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab83.4601376.86162
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab40.8390848.81912
Wards of Police Personnel40.4089243.10828
  • These are the cut-offs for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST) stage.

Punjab Police Constable Written Exam Cut-Off 2024

CategoryMaleFemale
Backward Classes, Punjab68.8359.79
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab64.4155.57
Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab53.5935.23
Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab54.81-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab47.83-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab53.34-
General/Open/Unreserved71.7065.15
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab61.7855.58
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab68.1759.93
Wards of Freedom Fighters40.1340.13
Wards of Police Personnel40.0241.16

Punjab Police Constable Physical Cut-Off 2024

CategoryMaleFemale
Backward Classes, Punjab74.4470161.47419
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab74.6239268.14056
Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab54.64413-
Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab56.37264-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab50.34245-
Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab55.65455-
General/Open/Unreserved77.2478165.17256
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab67.4754158.28722
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab74.1521361.80821
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab40.3493140.13552
Wards of Police Personnel40.1247241.16157

Punjab Police Constable Final Cut-Off 2024 (General and Backward Classes)

CategoryCadreMaleFemale
General/Open/UnreservedDistrict Police Cadre80.7670675.45914
General/Open/UnreservedArmed Police Cadre77.5314569.64413
Backward ClassDistrict Police Cadre79.0821271.58396
Backward ClassArmed Police Cadre76.4345968.24818

Factors That Affect the Punjab Police Constable Cut-Off

  • These are the commonly reported factors. They explain why the cut-off changes from one cycle to the next.
  • Number of vacancies: The 2026 cycle has 3298 posts. Fewer posts usually push cut-offs up.
  • Number of candidates: More candidates mean more competition for the same posts.
  • Difficulty of the exam: A harder paper usually lowers the cut-off, and an easier one raises it.
  • Overall performance: A strong candidate pool pushes the cut-off higher.
  • Category and gender: Reserved categories and female candidates generally have lower cut-offs.
  • Normalisation: Marks are reportedly normalised when an exam runs in multiple shifts.
  • Previous year cut-off: It is also listed as a factor.

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Compare your score with the cut-off for your own category and gender, not with the General/Open figure.
  • Read the cut-off from the official PDF on punjabpolice.gov.in. Third-party tables can contain errors.
  • Download and save the cut-off PDF and your scorecard.
  • If you cleared the cut-off, watch the official website for physical test notices and admit cards.

Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026 - Important Links

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Q1. What is the Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026 for the General category?

  • The 2026 cut-off for General/Open/Unreserved is 75.57905 overall and 73.63347 for female candidates.

Q2. When was the Punjab Police Constable Cut Off 2026 released?

  • It was released on 7 October 2026 on the official website, punjabpolice.gov.in.

Q3. Is the Punjab Police Constable cut-off category-wise?

  • Yes. It is published category-wise, with an overall column and a female column.

Q4. Where can I check the Punjab Police Constable cut-off 2026?

  • Check it on punjabpolice.gov.in under the Recruitment section. The cut-off is released as a PDF.

Q5. Which category has the lowest Punjab Police Constable cut-off in 2026?

  • Wards of Police Personnel has the lowest overall cut-off at 40.02404. Wards of Freedom Fighters has the lowest female cut-off at 40.23226.
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