Himachal Pradesh receives over 93,000 applications for 1,088 police constable posts; candidates request extension of last date
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Police department has received an overwhelming response for its recruitment drive, with over 93,000 candidates applying for 1,088 constable posts. As of now, the online application process is still on, with the last date set as October 31. However, many applicants have reported difficulties in submitting their forms due to technical issues on the Public Service Commission website, especially as the last date approaches.
The recruitment drive is for 708 male constable posts and 380 female constable posts. The selection process comprises a written exam of 90 marks, as well as additional marks for height (up to 6 marks) and NCC certificate (up to 4 marks).
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With the increasing number of last-minute applicants, many candidates are facing challenges in completing the online application process. They have appealed to the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) to extend the last date of application to give more time to those facing these technical glitches.
HPPSC Chairman Captain Rameshwar Singh Thakur acknowledged these issues and said that the commission may consider extending the deadline if the technical problems persist. “We have received more than 93,000 applications so far. If there is any systemic problem, we will definitely extend the date of online application,” Thakur said.
As the application window is about to end, candidates are hoping that the commission will take into account their concerns and provide additional time to complete the process. The decision to extend the deadline is expected to be announced soon, bringing relief to those struggling with the online system.
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