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Recruiting authorityMinistry of Home Affairs, Government of India
Last successful check15 Nov 2026
Last date27 Oct 2026
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  • Updated October 22, 2026 10:05 AM
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  • Applications closed on 27 October 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026: The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has invited online applications for 21 Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) vacancies. Eligible male candidates who have passed 10+2 and possess the prescribed Motor Mechanic certificate with three years of practical experience, or a three-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering, can apply online from 28 September to 27 October 2026. The posts carry Pay Level 4, ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026 Overview

Recruiting OrganizationIndo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF)
DepartmentMinistry of Home Affairs, Government of India
Post NameHead Constable (Motor Mechanic)
Total Vacancies21
Gender EligibilityMale Candidates Only
Qualification10+2 with Motor Mechanic Certificate and 3 Years' Practical Experience OR 3-Year Diploma in Automobile Engineering
Age Limit18 to 25 Years as of 27 October 2026; relaxations applicable
Pay LevelLevel 4 under the 7th CPC
SalaryRs. 25,500–81,100
Application FeeRs. 100 for UR/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC and Ex-servicemen
Selection ProcessPET, PST, Document Verification, Written Examination, Practical Skill Test and Medical Examination
Job ClassificationGeneral Central Service, Group C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
Employment TypeTemporary, Likely to Be Permanent
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date28 September 2026, 12:01 AM
Application Last Date27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Posting LocationAnywhere in India or Abroad
Official Recruitment Websiterecruitment.itbpolice.nic.in
  • Important Eligibility Notice: This recruitment is for eligible male candidates. Applicants must possess the prescribed 12th qualification along with either a Motor Mechanic certificate and three years of practical experience in a reputed workshop or a three-year Automobile Engineering Diploma. Candidates must also satisfy the notified physical and medical standards. A general 12th Pass qualification alone is not sufficient.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate and Time
Online Application Start Date28 September 2026, 12:01 AM
Last Date to Apply Online27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Last Date for Online Fee Payment27 October 2026
Age and Eligibility Cut-off Date27 October 2026
PET/PST DateTo Be Announced
Written Examination DateTo Be Announced
Practical Skill Test DateTo Be Announced
  • The dates and venues of the recruitment examinations will be communicated through online admit cards on the ITBPF recruitment website.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Apply OnlineITBPF Recruitment Portal
Official Recruitment NotificationHead Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026
Admit Card and Recruitment UpdatesITBPF Recruitment Updates
Official Recruitment Websiterecruitment.itbpolice.nic.in
  • Note: The application portal is expressly identified in the official advertisement. The notification link above leads to the recruitment portal, rather than a separately verified direct PDF URL.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Vacancy Details 2026

CategoryVacancies
Unreserved (UR)7
Scheduled Caste (SC)4
Scheduled Tribe (ST)0
Other Backward Classes (OBC)7
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)3
Total21
  • ITBPF has advertised 21 Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) vacancies, including backlog vacancies.
  • Ex-servicemen Reservation: Ten percent of the vacancies are reserved for eligible Ex-servicemen. These are included within the overall vacancies and are not additional posts. Unfilled Ex-servicemen vacancies may be filled by eligible non-Ex-servicemen candidates of the respective categories.
  • The number of vacancies is tentative and may increase or decrease according to ITBPF requirements.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Eligibility Criteria 2026

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 and satisfy one of the two prescribed technical qualification routes.

Educational Qualification

Eligibility RouteQualification
Route 1 - Motor Mechanic Certificate10+2 Pass from a recognized Board or Institution, plus a Motor Mechanic Certificate from a recognized institution or Industrial Training Institute and three years of practical experience in the trade in a reputed workshop.
Route 2 - Automobile Engineering Diploma10+2 Pass from a recognized Board or Institution, plus a three-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering.
  • Experience Clarification: The three-year practical experience requirement is linked to the Motor Mechanic Certificate route. The advertisement does not prescribe separate workshop experience for applicants possessing the three-year Automobile Engineering Diploma.
  • The required qualifications must be possessed by the application closing date of 27 October 2026.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Age Limit 2026

ParticularsDetails
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age25 Years
Age Calculation Date27 October 2026
Earliest Date of Birth Without Relaxation28 October 2001
Latest Date of Birth27 October 2008
  • The age limit is 18 to 25 years as of 27 October 2026.

ITBP Head Constable Age Relaxation

CategoryAge Relaxation
Scheduled Caste (SC)5 Years
OBC Non-Creamy Layer3 Years
Ex-servicemen - UR3 Years after deduction of qualifying military service from actual age
Ex-servicemen - OBC6 Years after deduction of qualifying military service
Ex-servicemen - SC8 Years after deduction of qualifying military service
Eligible Government Servants - URUpper age limit up to 40 Years
Eligible Government Servants - OBCUpper age limit up to 43 Years
Eligible Government Servants - SC/STUpper age limit up to 45 Years
  • Applicants claiming reservation or age relaxation must possess the appropriate supporting certificates in the prescribed format. ITBPF will not entertain subsequent requests to change category details.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Salary 2026

Salary ComponentDetails
Pay LevelLevel 4
Minimum Basic PayRs. 25,500
Maximum Basic PayRs. 81,100
Pay Commission7th CPC
  • Selected Head Constables (Motor Mechanic) will receive pay under Level 4 of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Application Fee 2026

CategoryApplication Fee
General / UnreservedRs. 100
OBC Non-Creamy LayerRs. 100
EWSRs. 100
Scheduled Caste (SC)Nil
Ex-servicemenNil
  • The application fee must be paid online through the ITBPF recruitment portal. Fees paid through any other mode will not be accepted. Fees once paid are non-refundable.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Selection Process 2026

  • Selection will be conducted in multiple phases covering physical fitness, eligibility verification, written examination, trade skills and medical fitness.
  • Phase I: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
  • Phase II: Verification of Original Documents and Written Examination.
  • Phase III: Practical Skill Test and preparation of the merit list.
  • Phase IV: Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME), where applicable.
  • Final Merit Rule: The Practical Skill Test is qualifying in nature. Final merit is prepared on the basis of written examination marks among candidates who qualify the prescribed stages.

ITBP Head Constable Physical Efficiency Test 2026

EventRequirement
1.6 KM Race7 Minutes 30 Seconds
Long Jump11 Feet - 3 Chances
High Jump3.5 Feet - 3 Chances
  • The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is qualifying in nature and consists of three events.
  • Candidates must qualify in all three events. No marks are awarded for PET, and candidates failing any event are eliminated from the recruitment process.
  • Ex-servicemen Exemption: Eligible Ex-servicemen are exempted from PET but must qualify in PST, documentation, written examination, practical skill test and medical examination.

ITBP Head Constable Physical Standard Test 2026

Category / RegionMinimum HeightChest (Unexpanded)Chest (Expanded)
General Standard - All Other States and UTs170 cm80 cm85 cm
Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas; eligible candidates from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir Region of J&K and Ladakh165 cm78 cm83 cm
Eligible Candidates from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura162.5 cm77 cm82 cm
  • Candidates must meet the applicable height, chest and weight standards.
  • Weight: Weight must be proportionate to height and age according to the prescribed CAPF medical guidelines.
  • Candidates claiming relaxation in height or chest standards must produce the prescribed certificate when requested by the Recruitment Board.
  • Those dissatisfied with height or chest measurements may submit a written appeal for re-measurement to the Presiding Officer on the same day.

ITBP Head Constable Written Exam Pattern 2026

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Knowledge1010
Mathematics1010
Hindi or English2020
Trade-Related Theory6060
Total100100
  • The written examination carries 100 marks and consists of objective multiple-choice questions. The examination duration is 2 hours.

ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Syllabus 2026

SubjectNotified Scope
General KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge at the prescribed examination standard
MathematicsMathematics at the prescribed examination standard
Hindi / EnglishKnowledge of the chosen language
Trade-Related TheoryMotor Mechanic and Automobile-related technical knowledge
  • The written examination covers General Knowledge, Mathematics, Hindi or English, and Motor Mechanic trade-related theory.
  • The official advertisement specifies the subjects and mark distribution but does not provide a detailed chapter-wise syllabus.

How to Apply for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official ITBPF recruitment website at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
  • Read the Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026 notification.
  • Check the educational qualifications, age limit, physical standards and other eligibility requirements.
  • Open the online application facility for Head Constable (Motor Mechanic).
  • Create or access the required candidate profile on the recruitment portal.
  • Enter the required personal details, gender, category, employment status and other profile particulars.
  • Provide a valid mobile number and active email address.
  • Enter the prescribed educational qualifications and Motor Mechanic or Automobile Engineering details.
  • Provide relevant practical experience details, where applicable.
  • Complete the required photograph, signature and supporting information according to the application portal instructions.
  • Review all entered details carefully.
  • Pay the Rs. 100 application fee online if applicable.
  • Submit the application by 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
  • Save and print the submitted application for future recruitment stages.
  • Application Warning: Candidates must submit applications online only. Offline applications and payments made through unauthorized modes will not be accepted. Incorrect personal or category information may lead to cancellation of candidature.

Documents Required for ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026

  • Candidates must produce original certificates for verification along with self-attested copies at the prescribed recruitment stage.
  • Submitted online application printout.
  • Recruitment admit card.
  • 10th/Matriculation certificate for proof of date of birth.
  • 10+2 educational qualification certificate.
  • Motor Mechanic Certificate from a recognized institution or ITI, if applying through that route.
  • Three years' relevant practical experience certificate, where applicable.
  • Three-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering, if applying through the Diploma route.
  • SC/OBC Non-Creamy Layer/EWS certificate, where applicable.
  • Prescribed declaration for OBC Non-Creamy Layer applicants.
  • Government employee No Objection Certificate, where applicable.
  • Certificate supporting height or chest relaxation, if claimed.
  • Citizenship or identity proof as prescribed in the advertisement.
  • Ex-servicemen discharge certificate, if applicable.
  • Four recent passport-size photographs.
  • Original certificates will be returned after verification, while self-attested copies may be retained by ITBPF.

Q1. How many vacancies are available in ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026?

  • ITBP has announced 21 Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) vacancies.

Q4. What is the age limit?

  • Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years old. Applicable category relaxation will be provided according to the recruitment rules.

Q5. What is the required educational qualification?

  • Candidates need a 10+2 qualification with the prescribed Motor Mechanic certificate and experience or a three-year diploma in Automobile Engineering.

Q6. What is the salary for an ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic?

  • The post carries Pay Level 4, ranging from Rs.25,500 to Rs.81,100.

Q7. What is the application fee?

  • The application fee is Rs.100. SC, ST and eligible ex-servicemen candidates are exempted.
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