Andaman & Nicobar Police Department-ന്റെ Office of the Director General of Police, Sri Vijaya Puram ഈ വർഷം Group-B(Non-Gazetted) & Group-C Posts-ലേക്ക് Online Recruitment Notice പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു. Executive Branch (A&N Police), Police Radio Organisation (PR), Police Motor Transport (PMT), Police Marine Force (PMF), Fire & Emergency Services (FS), India Reserve Battalion (IRBn) എന്നീ ആറ് വ്യത്യസ്ത Units-ൽ Sub-Inspector, Constable, Firemen, Radio Operator, Fitter Electrician ഉൾപ്പെടെ 38-ലധികം Post Categories-ൽ ഒഴിവുകൾ announce ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നു. ശമ്പളം ₹18,000 മുതൽ ₹1,12,400 വരെ (Pay Level 1–6).
Note: “Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and Women candidates are encouraged to apply.” ചില posts Male candidates-ന് മാത്രം reserved ആണ്; ബാക്കി posts-ൽ Women candidates apply ചെയ്യാം.
Quick Highlights – A&N Police Recruitment 2026
| Notification Date |
24 ഏപ്രിൽ 2026 |
| Conducting Authority |
Office of DGP, Andaman & Nicobar Police, Sri Vijaya Puram |
| Post Types |
Group-B (Non-Gazetted) & Group-C |
| Units/Branches |
Executive (A&N Police), PR, PMT, PMF, FS, IRBn |
| Post Categories |
38+ (Sub-Inspector, Constable, Firemen, Radio Operator, Fitter Electrician, Follower posts etc.) |
| Qualification – Basis |
Matric (10th) / Higher Secondary (12th) / Graduate Level (Post-wise) |
| Apply Mode |
Online Only – erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in |
| Application Fee (General/OBC/EWS Male) |
₹100 |
| Fee Exemption |
ST / Women (All Categories) |
| Closing Date |
17 മേയ് 2026 (Midnight – 23:59 hrs) |
| Age Cutoff Date |
17 മേയ് 2026 |
| Qualification Cutoff Date |
17 മേയ് 2026 |
| Salary Range |
₹18,000 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Level 1 to 6) |
| PwD Suitability |
Posts not suitable for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) |
| Official Website |
https://police.andamannicobar.gov.in |
Unit-wise Vacancy Overview
Andaman & Nicobar Police-ൽ ആറ് Branches-ലായി 38-ലധികം post types-ൽ ഒഴിവുകൾ announce ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നു. ചുവടെ Unit-wise summary നൽകിയിരിക്കുന്നു. (All vacancy numbers tentative and subject to variation.)
1. Executive Branch (A&N Police)
| Post |
Classification |
Total Vacancies |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Open |
Group-B(NG) |
28* |
04 |
19 (06**) |
04 (01**) |
01 |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Departmental |
Group-B(NG) |
03* |
02 |
– |
01 |
– |
| Constable (Executive) |
Group-C |
155* |
66 (21**) |
65 (21**) |
09 |
15 (04**) |
| Constable (Bandsmen) |
Group-C |
04* |
01 |
02 |
– |
01 |
| Safaikaramchari (Executive) |
Group-C |
10* |
05 |
04 |
– |
01 |
| Follower Carpenter (Executive) – Male Only |
Group-C |
01* |
– |
01 |
– |
– |
| Follower Cook (Executive) |
Group-C |
13* |
06 |
05 |
01 |
01 |
| Follower Tailor (Executive) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Follower Barber (Executive) |
Group-C |
01* |
– |
01 |
– |
– |
| Follower Washerman (Executive) |
Group-C |
03* |
01 |
02 |
– |
– |
2. Police Radio Organisation (PR)
| Post |
Classification |
Total |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Radio Operator (ASI) |
Group-B(NG) |
71* |
36 |
24 |
04 |
07 |
| Radio Technician (ASI) |
Group-B(NG) |
12* |
06 |
04 |
01 |
01 |
| Cipher Operator (ASI) |
Group-B(NG) |
02* |
01 |
01 |
– |
– |
| Fitter Electrician (HC) – Male Only |
Group-C |
04* |
02 |
02 |
– |
– |
| Constable (VHF Operator) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Diesel Mechanic – Male Only |
Group-C |
02* |
01 |
01 |
– |
– |
| Follower Messenger |
Group-C |
16* |
09 |
06 |
– |
01 |
3. Police Motor Transport (PMT)
| Post |
Classification |
Total |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Sub-Inspector (PMT) |
Group-B(NG) |
02* |
– |
02 |
– |
– |
| Dealing Assistant (HC) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Store Keeper (HC) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Assistant Mechanic (PC) |
Group-C |
02* |
01 |
01 |
– |
– |
| Mechanic Helper (PC) |
Group-C |
02* |
02 |
– |
– |
– |
| Constable (Driver) |
Group-C |
15* |
07 |
07 |
– |
01 |
4. Police Marine Force (PMF)
| Post |
Classification |
Total |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Sub-Inspector (Master) |
Group-B(NG) |
02* |
01 |
01 |
– |
– |
| Police Constable (Greaser) – Male Only |
Group-C |
04* |
– |
02 |
– |
02 |
| Police Constable (Lascar) – Male Only |
Group-C |
07* |
03 |
01 |
01 |
02 |
5. Fire & Emergency Services (FS)
| Post |
Classification |
Total |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) |
Group-B(NG) |
01* |
– |
01 |
– |
– |
| Firemen (PC) |
Group-C |
77* |
41 |
29 |
– |
07 |
| Police Constable (Driver) |
Group-C |
17* |
07 |
06 |
03 |
01 |
| Safai Karamchari (FS) |
Group-C |
02* |
– |
01 |
– |
01 |
| Follower Cook (FS) |
Group-C |
01* |
– |
– |
– |
01 |
| Follower Daftry |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
6. India Reserve Battalion (IRBn)
| Post |
Classification |
Total |
UR |
OBC |
ST |
EWS |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) |
Group-B(NG) |
01* |
– |
– |
01 |
– |
| Constable (GD) |
Group-C |
29* |
12 |
12 |
03 |
02 |
| Constable (Wireless) |
Group-C |
02* |
02 |
– |
– |
– |
| Nursing Assistant |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Constable (Barber) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
| Constable (Safai Karamchari) |
Group-C |
01* |
– |
01 |
– |
– |
| Constable (Water Carrier) |
Group-C |
01* |
01 |
– |
– |
– |
(*) ശ്രദ്ധിക്കുക: എല്ലാ vacancy numbers-ഉം tentative ആണ്, variation-ന് subject. (**) Horizontally reserved for Women candidates. OBC reservation: A&N Administration Circular No. 8-3/2003-TW (30.03.2006) അനുസരിച്ചുള്ള OBC-കൾക്ക് മാത്രം applicable. ST reservation: Constitutional Order No. 1959 (A&N Scheduled Tribes) അനുസരിച്ചുള്ള STs-ന് മാത്രം.
Scale of Pay
| Pay Level |
Pay Scale |
Posts |
| Level 6 |
₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Sub-Inspector (Executive), Sub-Inspector (FS/PMT/PMF/GD/IRBn), Radio Operator (ASI), Radio Technician (ASI), Cipher Operator (ASI) |
| Level 4 |
₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Dealing Assistant (HC) – PMT, Store Keeper (HC) – PMT |
| Level 3 |
₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
Constable (Executive), Constable (Bandsmen), Constable (GD) IRBn, Constable (Wireless) IRBn, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF, Assistant Mechanic (PC) PMT, Mechanic Helper (PC) PMT, Fitter Electrician (HC) PR, Firemen (PC) FS, Constable (Driver) PMT/FS, Constable (VHF Operator) PR |
| Level 2 |
₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
Nursing Assistant (IRBn) |
| Level 1 |
₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Diesel Mechanic (PR), Safaikaramchari (Executive), Follower Carpenter (Executive) Male Only, Follower Cook (Executive/FS), Follower Tailor (Executive), Follower Barber (Executive), Follower Washerman (Executive), Safai Karamchari (FS), Follower Daftry (FS), Follower Messenger (PR) |
Key Post-wise Eligibility Details
ചുവടെ പ്രധാന posts-ന്റെ qualification, age limit, experience details നൽകിയിരിക്കുന്നു. Qualification cutoff date: 17 മേയ് 2026.
Graduate Level Posts
Sub-Inspector (Executive) – A&N Police
| Vacancies |
28 (Open) + 03 (Departmental) |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
Bachelor’s Degree (Any recognised University) + Valid Driving License for LMV (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit (17.05.2026) |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് (ST: +5, OBC: +3) |
| Note |
Departmental Candidates: A&N Police-ലെ Constables, Head Constables, ASIs – minimum 5 years continuous service as on closing date; PM&ET ആവശ്യമില്ല (10% departmental quota) |
Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) – Fire & Emergency Services
| Vacancies |
01 |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
Graduation in Science/Engineering/Technology (Physics/Chemistry subject) + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) |
| Desirable |
Sub-Officer’s Course (NFSC, Nagpur); 2 years Fire & Safety experience |
| Age Limit |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് |
Sub-Inspector (PMT) – Police Motor Transport
| Vacancies |
02 |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
B.E./B.Tech in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering (OR) Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering with 3 years experience + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് |
Radio Operator (ASI) – Police Radio
| Vacancies |
71 |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
(i) Bachelor’s Degree OR Diploma (min. 3 years) in Physics/Electronics/Instrumentation/Electrical/Computers/IT/Communication (OR) (ii) Grade-II Proficiency Test of Radio Operator (DCPW approved) + 3 years experience in Govt./Armed Forces/Commercial Communication Organisation + Valid LMV Driving License (Two & Four Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് |
Radio Technician (ASI) – Police Radio
| Vacancies |
12 |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
Engineering/Technology Graduation OR Diploma (min. 3 years) in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Telecommunication/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation/Radio Technology (OR) Grade-II Proficiency Test of Radio Technician (DCPW approved) + 3 years experience + Valid LMV Driving License |
| Age Limit |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് |
Higher Secondary Level Posts (12th / 10+2)
Constable (Executive) – A&N Police
| Vacancies |
155 (MSP: 07, ESM: 01) |
| Pay Level |
Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) |
| Qualification |
10+2 Pass (Recognised Board/University) + Valid LMV Driving License (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler for Male; Two-Wheeler OR Four-Wheeler for Female) |
| Age Limit |
Male: 18–25 years; Female: 18–30 years (as on 17.05.2026) |
Firemen (PC) – Fire & Emergency Services
| Vacancies |
77 |
| Pay Level |
Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) |
| Qualification |
10+2 Pass + Valid LMV Driving License (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) |
| Desirable |
Valid driving license for Heavy Duty Vehicle; Technical qualification in motor mechanism; Swimming/Diving/Climbing |
| Age Limit |
18–25 years |
Sub-Inspector (Master) – Police Marine Force
| Vacancies |
02 |
| Pay Level |
Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Qualification |
Senior Secondary (12th Std.) Pass + NWKO (NCV) or First Class Master’s Certificate of Competency (IV Act, 1917) or equivalent (Merchant Shipping Act, 1958) + Valid Two-Wheeler AND Light Motor Vehicle Driving License |
| Age Limit |
30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് |
Nursing Assistant – IRBn
| Vacancies |
01 |
| Pay Level |
Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) |
| Qualification |
12th Std. (Senior Secondary) Pass + 2 years experience as Nursing Assistant/Ward Attendant (Recognised/Registered Medical Institution) |
| Age Limit |
18–33 years (Male); 18–38 years (Female) |
Matric Level Posts (10th Pass)
Fitter Electrician (HC) – Police Radio (Male Only)
| Vacancies |
04 |
| Pay Level |
Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) |
| Qualification |
10th Pass + NTC/NAC in Electrician Trade [NSQF Level-5] + 2 years practical experience (reputed firm) + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
18–25 years |
Diesel Mechanic – Police Radio (Male Only)
| Vacancies |
02 |
| Pay Level |
Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) |
| Qualification |
10th Pass + NTC/NAC in Motor Mechanism Trade [NSQF Level-5] + 2 years practical experience + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler OR Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
18–25 years |
Follower Cook (Executive) & Follower Cook (FS)
| Pay Level |
Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) |
| Qualification |
10th Pass + 2 years cooking experience (reputed Hotel/Restaurant) + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler OR Four-Wheeler) |
| Desirable |
Knowledge of Hindi & Computers |
| Age Limit |
18–33 years (Male); 18–38 years (Female) |
Follower Carpenter (Executive) – Male Only
| Pay Level |
Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) |
| Qualification |
10th Pass + 3 years experience as Carpenter (reputed wood-based Industry/Workshop, furniture making) + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler OR Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
18–33 years |
Follower Barber (Executive) & Constable (Barber) – IRBn
| Pay Level |
Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) |
| Qualification |
10th Pass + 3 years experience in Hair Cutting/Shaving + Valid Driving License (Two-Wheeler OR Four-Wheeler) |
| Age Limit |
18–33 years (Male); 18–38 years (Female) / Barber IRBn: 18–25 years |
Age Limit Summary (As on 17.05.2026)
| Age Group |
Posts |
| Not exceeding 30 years |
All Sub-Inspector posts (Executive, FS, PMT, PMF, GD-IRBn), Radio Operator (ASI), Radio Technician (ASI), Cipher Operator (ASI) – PR |
| Male: 18–25 / Female: 18–30 years |
Constable (Executive), Constable (Bandsmen), Constable (VHF Operator) – PR |
| Male: 18–33 / Female: 18–38 years |
Store Keeper (HC), Dealing Assistant (HC), Safaikaramchari (Executive/FS), Follower posts (Cook, Barber, Tailor, Washerman, Daftry, Messenger), Nursing Assistant (IRBn) |
| 18–25 years (Male only where applicable) |
Fitter Electrician (HC), Diesel Mechanic, Assistant Mechanic (PC), Mechanic Helper (PC), Constable (Driver) PMT, Firemen (PC) FS, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF, Constable (GD/Wireless/Barber/Water Carrier/Safai Karamchari) IRBn |
| 18–33 years |
Follower Carpenter (Executive) – Male Only, Police Constable (Driver) FS |
Age Relaxation
- ST Category: Upper age limit-ൽ 5 years relaxation.
- OBC Category: Upper age limit-ൽ 3 years relaxation.
- Group B(NG) – Govt. Servants: Central Government-ൽ 3 years continuous service ഉള്ളവർക്ക് 5 years relaxation (ST-ന് 10 years); same line/allied cadres-ൽ ആണെങ്കിൽ.
- Group C – Govt. Servants: Central Government-ൽ 3 years continuous service ഉള്ളവർക്ക് 40 years വരെ (ST-ന് 45 years); same line/allied cadres.
- DRM/Contractual Staff: A&N Administration-ൽ SSCT/DRM/Adhoc/Contractual ആയി working ചെയ്യുന്നവർക്ക് certain posts-ൽ relaxation applicable (Circular Order No. 45/1998-PW, dated 19.09.2011).
- Ex-Servicemen: Armed forces-ൽ serve ചെയ്ത period deduct ചെയ്ത ശേഷമുള്ള age, prescribed limit-നേക്കാൾ 3 years-ൽ കൂടുതൽ ആകരുത്.
ശ്രദ്ധിക്കുക: Date of Birth – Online Application Form-ൽ fill ചെയ്ത date, Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate-ൽ ഉള്ള date അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കി determine ചെയ്യും. ഒരിക്കൽ submit ചെയ്ത ശേഷം change ഉണ്ടാകില്ല.
Physical Measurement Standards (PM&ET)
Nursing Assistant (IRBn) ഒഴികെ എല്ലാ candidates-നും Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET) qualifying in nature ആണ്. PM&ET-ൽ qualify ചെയ്തവർക്ക് മാത്രം Written Examination / Trade Test-ൽ appear ആകാൻ opportunity ഉണ്ടാകും. PM&ET-ൽ marks ഇല്ല; qualifying/elimination മാത്രം.
Sub-Inspector, Radio Operator/Technician/Cipher Operator, Constable (Executive), Constable (Bandsmen/VHF Operator), Dealing Assistant, Store Keeper
| Standard |
General/OBC/EWS Male |
General/OBC/EWS Female |
ST Male |
ST Female |
| Height |
168 cm |
155 cm |
160 cm |
148 cm |
| Chest (Minimum) |
81 cm |
– |
77 cm |
– |
| Chest (Expanded) – min. 04 cm expansion |
85 cm |
– |
81 cm |
– |
Sub-Inspector (PMT/Station Officer/GD-IRBn/Master-PMF), Fitter Electrician, Assistant Mechanic, Mechanic Helper, Constable (Driver) PMT, Constable (GD/Wireless) IRBn, Police Constable (Greaser) PMF, Firemen, Police Constable (Driver) FS
| Standard |
General/OBC/EWS |
ST |
| Height (Male) |
168 cm |
160 cm |
| Chest Male (Minimum) |
81 cm |
77 cm |
| Chest Male (Expanded – min. 04 cm) |
85 cm |
81 cm |
Follower Messenger (PR), Follower Daftry (FS), Safaikaramchari, Follower Washerman/Cook/Barber/Tailor (Executive)
| Standard |
General/OBC/EWS Male |
General/OBC/EWS Female |
ST Male |
ST Female |
| Height |
165 cm |
155 cm |
160 cm |
148 cm |
| Chest (Minimum) |
81 cm |
– |
77 cm |
– |
| Chest (Expanded – min. 04 cm) |
85 cm |
– |
81 cm |
– |
Female candidates-ന് Chest Measurement ആവശ്യമില്ല. Height standards-ൽ disqualify ആയ candidates Appellate Authority-ൽ appeal ചെയ്യാം (PM&ET ground-ൽ present ആയ Appellate Authority); ആ decision final ആണ്.
Physical Endurance Test – Key Events
| Post Group |
Event |
Male |
Female |
| SI (Exec.), Radio Operator/Technician/Cipher, Dealing Asst., Store Keeper, Constable (Exec./Bandsmen/VHF) |
Race |
1600m in 7 min |
800m in 5 min |
| Same posts |
Long Jump |
12 feet (3 chances) |
8 feet (3 chances) |
| Same posts |
High Jump |
4 feet (3 chances) |
3 feet (3 chances) |
| SI (PMT/Station Officer/GD), Fitter Electrician, Asst. Mechanic, Mechanic Helper, Constable (Driver) PMT, Constable (GD/Wireless) IRBn, Firemen, Police Constable (Driver) FS |
Race |
1600m in 7 min |
–NA– |
| Safaikaramchari, Follower Cook/Daftry/Washerman/Barber/Carpenter/Tailor, Follower Messenger |
Race |
1600m in 9 min |
800m in 5 min |
| Diesel Mechanic, Constable (Barber/Water Carrier/Safai Karamchari) IRBn |
Race |
1600m in 9 min |
–NA– |
| SI (Master) PMF, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF |
Race |
1600m in 8 min |
–NA– |
| SI (Master) PMF, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF |
Swimming |
100m in 10 min |
–NA– |
Medical Standard
Candidates should be of sound health, free from defects, deformity or disease. Vision: 6/6 and 6/9 (both eyes, without correction – glasses/surgery not allowed). Medical Examination: Doctors in selected Government Hospitals in A&N Islands. Final appointment: Medical Examination successful completion ആണ് mandatory.
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General, OBC, EWS (Male) |
₹100/- |
| ST (All categories) & Women (All categories) |
Fee Exempt (ഇല്ല) |
Payment details: Account Name: Principal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology | Bank Account Number: 41881546799 | Bank: State Bank of India | Branch: Dollygunj | IFSC: SBIN0017178 | UPI ID: 41881546799@SBI (OR) BRAMBEDKAR4188@SBI. Payment-ന് ശേഷം Transaction Slip portal-ൽ .jpg/.jpeg format-ൽ upload ചെയ്യണം.
Selection Process
Stage 1 – Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET)
PM&ET qualifying in nature ആണ്; marks ഉണ്ടാകില്ല. 4 Centres-ൽ conduct ചെയ്യും: Netaji Stadium (Sri Vijaya Puram), Netaji Stadium (Mayabunder), BJR Stadium (Carnicobar), Mini Stadium (Campbell Bay). Candidate-ന് apply ചെയ്യുമ്പോൾ preferred centre indicate ചെയ്യണം; ഒരിക്കൽ select ചെയ്ത centre change ആകില്ല. PM&ET during Physical Endurance Test-ൽ injury ആയാൽ A&N Police liable ആകില്ല; own risk-ൽ participate ചെയ്യണം.
Stage 2 – Written Examination
Tab/computer-based അല്ലെങ്കിൽ sheet-based written exam English/Hindi-ൽ. PM&ET qualify ചെയ്തവർക്ക് മാത്രം Written Exam-ൽ appear ആകാൻ opportunity. Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer. Re-evaluation/re-checking ഉണ്ടാകില്ല.
Graduate Level (Common Paper): General Knowledge (40 Q, 40 Marks), General Aptitude (40 Q, 40 Marks), Computer Knowledge (40 Q, 40 Marks), English (40 Q, 40 Marks) – Total: 160 marks, Duration: 2:30 Hrs. Additional papers: SI (Executive/Station Officer/GD/PMT/Dealing Asst.): Hindi (40 Q, 40 Marks, 40 min); Radio Operator/Technician/Cipher Operator: Physics, Electronics & Electrical (40 Q, 40 Marks, 40 min); SI (PMT): Automobile/Mechanical Engineering (40 Q, 40 Marks, 40 min).
Higher Secondary Level (Common Paper): General Knowledge (40), General Aptitude (40), Computer Knowledge (40), Hindi (40), English (40) – Total: 200 marks, Duration: 3:00 Hrs. Nursing Assistant (IRBn): General Knowledge, Reasoning, Simple Arithmetic – 100 marks, 2:00 Hrs.
Matric Level (Common Paper): General Knowledge (40), General Aptitude (40), Computer Knowledge (40), English (40) – Total: 160 marks, Duration: 2:30 Hrs. Additional: Follower Messenger/Daftry: Hindi (40 min); Driver posts/Police Constable Driver: Driving, Motor Vehicles & Mechanism (40 min); Fitter Electrician: Electrical Fitter (40 min); Diesel Mechanic: Diesel Engine Mechanism (40 min).
Stage 3 – Trade Test (wherever applicable)
PM&ET qualify ചെയ്ത ശേഷം, Sri Vijaya Puram-ൽ Trade Test conduct ചെയ്യും. Sub-Inspector (PMT), Sub-Inspector (Master) PMF, Constable (Bandsmen), Fitter Electrician, Diesel Mechanic, Follower Messenger, Follower Cook, Follower Carpenter, Follower Washerman, Follower Barber, Follower Tailor, Safaikaramchari, Constable (Driver) PMT, Police Constable (Driver) FS, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF, Constable (Water Carrier/Barber/Safai Karamchari) IRBn – ഇവർക്ക് Trade Test ഉണ്ടാകും. Trade Test scores final merit-ൽ count ആകും (Follower/Constable Trade posts-ന്). Mobile phones/electronic devices trade test center-ൽ allow ആകില്ല.
Stage 4 – Typing Test on Computer (Store Keeper & Dealing Assistant – PMT)
PM&ET & Written qualify ചെയ്തവർ: Typing Test (25 marks, 10 minutes). English: minimum 30 w.p.m; Hindi: minimum 25 w.p.m. ഈ marks final merit-ൽ count ആകും. Computer Formatting Test (MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Excel) qualifying in nature.
Stage 5 – Medical Examination & Police Verification
Written/Trade Test qualify ചെയ്ത candidates shortlisted ആകും. Medical Examination + Police Verification completion successful ആയ ശേഷം appointment.
NCC Bonus Marks
NCC Certificate holders-ന് bonus marks ലഭിക്കും: NCC ‘C’ Certificate: Written Exam marks-ന്റെ 5% (SI posts) / Trade Test-ന്റെ 5% (Follower posts); NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 3%; NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 2%. Highest category certificate-ന് മാത്രം benefit. Original certificate Document Verification-ൽ produce ചെയ്യണം.
Post Preference
Candidates apply ചെയ്യുമ്പോൾ Posts preference order-ൽ indicate ചെയ്യണം. ഒരിക്കൽ submit ചെയ്ത preference FINAL ആണ്; change ഉണ്ടാകില്ല. Highest preference post-ന് selected ആയവരെ lower preference posts-ന് consider ചെയ്യില്ല. Preference-ൽ include ചെയ്ത posts-ന് മാത്രം consider ആകും.
Male Candidates Only – ഈ Posts-ൽ Women Apply ചെയ്യരുത്
ഇനി പറയുന്ന posts-ൽ eligible Male candidates മാത്രം apply ചെയ്യേണ്ടതാണ്: Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) FS, Sub-Inspector (GD) IRBn, Firemen (PC) FS, Police Constable (Driver) FS, Sub-Inspector (Master) PMF, Police Constable (Greaser) PMF, Police Constable (Lascar) PMF, Constable (GD) IRBn, Constable (Barber) IRBn, Constable (Water Carrier) IRBn, Constable (Safai Karamchari) IRBn, Follower Carpenter (Executive) – Male Only, Fitter Electrician (HC) PR – Male Only, Diesel Mechanic PR – Male Only, Assistant Mechanic (PC) PMT, Mechanic Helper (PC) PMT, Constable (Driver) PMT, Sub-Inspector (PMT).
How to Apply – Online Application Process
Apply ചെയ്യേണ്ടത് https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in-ൽ (CRAS – Combine Recruitment Application System). Step-by-step process:
- Official Website Open ചെയ്യുക: https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in visit ചെയ്ത് “Candidate’s Corner” button click ചെയ്യുക.
- New Registration: New users “Register Your Details” link-ൽ click ചെയ്ത് Salutation, Full Name (First + Middle + Last), Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy), Active Mobile Number, Aadhaar Number, Active Email ID fill ചെയ്ത് Submit ചെയ്യുക. Registration Number & Password SMS-ൽ ലഭിക്കും. ഇവ note ചെയ്ത് safe ആയി സൂക്ഷിക്കുക.
- Login ചെയ്യുക: Registration Number, Password, Captcha Code ഉപയോഗിച്ച് “Combined Recruitment” option select ചെയ്ത് Login ആകുക.
- “Apply Online” Click ചെയ്യുക: Vacancy Notification list-ൽ നിന്ന് “Recruitment for Group B(NG) and Group C Posts in A&N Police Department” row-ൽ Apply Online click ചെയ്യുക.
- Personal Details Fill ചെയ്യുക: Name (Matriculation Certificate-ൽ ഉള്ളതുപോലെ), Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Category, Domicile of A&N Islands (Yes/No), Aadhaar, Email, Mobile, Address, EWS/ESM/MSP/Govt. Servant/Departmental status – ശ്രദ്ധയോടെ fill ചെയ്ത് “Save and Continue” click ചെയ്യുക.
- Post Details & Preference ചേർക്കുക: Department select ചെയ്ത ശേഷം Post select ചെയ്ത് “Add Post” ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്ത് preference register ചെയ്യുക. Driving License details (2-Wheeler, 4-Wheeler LMV, HMV), PM&ET Centre select ചെയ്യുക. Criminal background questions honestly answer ചെയ്ത് “Add Information” & “Save and Continue” click ചെയ്യുക.
- Educational Qualification Upload ചെയ്യുക: Qualification category select ചെയ്ത ശേഷം qualification details fill ചെയ്ത് “Add Educational Qualification” click ചെയ്ത് Save & Continue ചെയ്യുക.
- Experience Details (applicable ആണെങ്കിൽ): Experience type, Employer, Designation, Nature of Work, Duration (months) fill ചെയ്ത് “Add Experience” click ചെയ്ത് Save & Continue.
- Fee Payment (General/OBC/EWS Male): ₹100 SBI account-ലേക്ക് (UPI/Net Banking/Debit Card) transfer ചെയ്ത് Transaction No., Date, Transaction Copy (.jpg/.jpeg, 10KB–500KB) upload ചെയ്ത് “Add Payment Details” & “Save and Continue” click ചെയ്യുക. ST/Women: fee exempt.
- Photo & Signature Upload ചെയ്യുക: Passport-size colour photo (white background, JPEG, 20KB–50KB, 3.5cm×4.5cm, 3 months-ൽ കൂടുതൽ aged ആകരുത്, cap/spectacles ഇല്ലാതെ). Signature: Blue ink, JPEG, 10KB–20KB, 4.0cm×2.0cm. Blurred photo/signature ഉള്ള applications reject ചെയ്യും.
- Preview Check ചെയ്ത് Complete Application Submit ചെയ്യുക: Preview form ശ്രദ്ധയോടെ review ചെയ്ത ശേഷം Declaration checkbox tick ചെയ്ത് “Complete Application” click ചെയ്യുക. Submit ചെയ്ത ശേഷം no changes allowed.
- Acknowledgement Print-out സൂക്ഷിക്കുക: “Print Acknowledgement” click ചെയ്ത് print/soft copy save ചെയ്ത് ഭദ്രമായി സൂക്ഷിക്കുക.
Critical Warnings:
- Last date-ന് website heavy load ഉണ്ടാകാം. Last date-ന് ദിവസങ്ങൾ മുമ്പ് apply ചെയ്യുക. A&N Police Dept. server issues-ന് responsible ആകില്ല.
- ഒരു candidate-ന് ഒരൊറ്റ application മാത്രം. Multiple applications (different registration numbers) ആണെങ്കിൽ all applications cancelled ആകും; future exams-ൽ debarred ആകും.
- Fake/forged documents submit ചെയ്താൽ criminal proceedings + candidature cancellation.
- Admission Card/Admit Card post ആയി issue ചെയ്യില്ല; A&N Police website-ൽ download ചെയ്യണം (exam-ന് 3–7 days മുമ്പ്). Regular website check ആവശ്യം.
- PM&ET-ൽ attend ചെയ്യുമ്പോൾ original documents കൂടെ കൊണ്ടുവരണം.
- No TA/DA for attending selection process.
- Mobile phones, calculators, electronic devices exam/trade test centre-ൽ banned.
Exam Centres
PM&ET Centres (4): Netaji Stadium (Sri Vijaya Puram), Netaji Stadium (Mayabunder), BJR Stadium (Carnicobar), Mini Stadium (Campbell Bay). PM&ET centre application-ൽ select ചെയ്ത ശേഷം change ആകില്ല; A&N Police authority-ക്ക് candidates-നെ redirect ചെയ്യാൻ right ഉണ്ട്.
Written Examination Centre: Sri Vijaya Puram (or as decided by A&N Police Dept. – website-ൽ inform ചെയ്യും).
Trade/Typing/Computer Test Centre: Sri Vijaya Puram area (website-ൽ communicate ചെയ്യും).
Contact Information
Query-കൾക്ക്: Recruitment Cell, Police Radio Headquarters, Marine Hills, Sri Vijaya Puram, A&N Islands. Email: recruitment.phq@and.nic.in. Phone: (03192) – 230735 (Timing: 0930 Hrs. to 1700 Hrs. – Working days only).
FAQ – പതിവ് ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ (A&N Police Recruitment 2026)
Q1. Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026-ന്റെ Last Date എന്ന്?
Online application submit ചെയ്യേണ്ട അവസാന തീയതി 17 മേയ് 2026 (Midnight – 23:59 hrs). ഈ date age limit determine ചെയ്യാനും ഉപയോഗിക്കും. Server congestion ഒഴിവാക്കാൻ last date-ന് ദിവസങ്ങൾ മുമ്പ് apply ചെയ്യുക.
Q2. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ൽ apply ചെയ്യേണ്ടത് എവിടെ?
Apply ചെയ്യേണ്ടത് https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in-ൽ (CRAS Portal) Online ആയി. Candidate’s Corner-ൽ register ചെയ്ത ശേഷം apply ചെയ്യണം. Offline applications/postal applications accept ചെയ്യില്ല.
Q3. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ന് application fee എത്ര?
General, OBC, EWS – Male candidates: ₹100. ST candidates (all genders) & Women candidates (all categories): Fee Exempt. Payment SBI account-ലേക്ക് UPI/Net Banking/Debit Card-ൽ ചെയ്ത ശേഷം transaction slip upload ചെയ്യണം.
Q4. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ൽ Physical Test ഉണ്ടോ? PM&ET-ൽ marks ഉണ്ടോ?
അതെ. Nursing Assistant (IRBn) ഒഴികെ എല്ലാ posts-നും Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET) mandatory ആണ്. PM&ET qualifying in nature ആണ്; marks ഉണ്ടാകില്ല. PM&ET qualify ചെയ്തവർക്ക് മാത്രം Written Exam/Trade Test-ൽ appear ആകാൻ opportunity.
Q5. Sub-Inspector (Executive)-ന് minimum qualification എന്ത്?
ഏതെങ്കിലും recognised University-ൽ നിന്ന് Bachelor’s Degree + Valid Driving License for LMV (Two-Wheeler AND Four-Wheeler) – ഇവ രണ്ടും നിർബന്ധം. Age: 30 വർഷം കവിയരുത് (as on 17.05.2026). ST: +5 years, OBC: +3 years relaxation.
Q6. Constable (Executive)-ന് age limit എന്ത്?
Constable (Executive)-ന് Male: 18–25 years, Female: 18–30 years (as on 17.05.2026). ST: +5 years, OBC: +3 years relaxation ബാധകമാണ്.
Q7. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ൽ PwD candidates apply ചെയ്യാമോ?
ഇല്ല. ഈ recruitment-ൽ announce ചെയ്ത posts Persons with Disabilities (PwD)-ന് suitable ആണെന്ന് notification-ൽ indicate ചെയ്തിട്ടില്ല. Notification clearly states “The posts are not suitable for Persons with Disabilities (PwD).”
Q8. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ലെ Written Exam-ൽ Negative Marking ഉണ്ടോ?
അതെ. Written Examination-ൽ ഓരോ wrong answer-നും 0.25 marks negative marking ഉണ്ടാകും. Unanswered questions-ന് negative marking ഇല്ല. Re-evaluation/re-checking provision ഇല്ല.
Q9. A&N Police Recruitment 2026-ൽ Women candidates apply ചെയ്യാൻ പറ്റുമോ?
അതെ, ചില posts-ൽ Women candidates apply ചെയ്യാം. Government gender balance encourage ചെയ്യുന്നു. Sub-Inspector (Executive), Constable (Executive), Radio Operator/Technician/Cipher Operator, Follower Cook, Safaikaramchari, Nursing Assistant – ഇവ Women candidates-ന് open ആണ്. SUb-Inspector (PMT/GD/Master), Firemen, Constable (Driver) PMT, Police Constable (Greaser/Lascar) PMF, Fitter Electrician, Diesel Mechanic, Follower Carpenter ഇവ Male Only.
Q10. A&N Police Recruitment-ൽ Admit Card എവിടെ നിന്ന് download ചെയ്യും?
Admit Card/Admission Certificate https://police.andamannicobar.gov.in-ൽ publish ആകും. Exam-ന് 3–7 days മുമ്പ് download ചെയ്യാൻ opportunity ലഭിക്കും. Post ആയി Admit Card issue ചെയ്യില്ല. Website regular ആയി check ചെയ്യണം. Admit Card ഇല്ലാതെ exam-ൽ attend ചെയ്യാൻ allow ചെയ്യില്ല.
Q11. NCC Certificate ഉള്ളവർക്ക് A&N Police Recruitment-ൽ bonus marks ലഭിക്കുമോ?
അതെ. NCC ‘C’ Certificate: Written Exam maximum marks-ന്റെ 5% (SI/ASI posts), Trade Test marks-ന്റെ 5% (Follower posts). NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 3%; NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 2%. Highest category certificate-ന് മാത്രം benefit. Original certificate Document Verification time-ൽ produce ചെയ്തില്ലെങ്കിൽ benefit ഇല്ല.
Q12. OBC Certificate-ന് Creamy Layer condition ഉണ്ടോ?
അതെ. OBC reservation apply ചെയ്യുന്നവർ Closing Date-ൽ (17.05.2026) Creamy Layer-ൽ ഉൾപ്പെടരുത്. Caste/Community certificate: 01.06.2023 – 31.05.2026 ഇടക്ക് issued ആയ certificate മാത്രം accept ചെയ്യും. OBC reservation: A&N Administration Circular No. 8-3/2003-TW (30.03.2006)-ൽ specify ചെയ്ത OBCs-ന് മാത്രം applicable.
Disclaimer: ഈ article Andaman & Nicobar Police Department-ന്റെ Official Recruitment Notice (No. A-12024/1/2024-RECRUITMENTCELLPHQ-POLICE_AN, dated 24/04/2026, 71 pages) അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കി തയ്യാറാക്കിയതാണ്. Apply ചെയ്യുന്നതിന് മുമ്പ് police.andamannicobar.gov.in-ൽ official notification ഒരിക്കൽ കൂടി confirm ചെയ്യുക. In case of dispute, English version of notification will prevail.