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ITBP Force Recruitment 2026
Latest Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) Recruitment, current vacancies, upcoming jobs, eligibility, qualification, age limit, physical standards, certificates, selection process, salary and online application updates.
10th Pass • 12th Pass • ITI • Diploma • Graduate • Psychology • B.Ed • Technical • Sports Quota
ITBP Recruitment 2026 – Latest Updates
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) is one of India's Central Armed Police Forces under the Ministry of Home Affairs. ITBP recruitment is conducted for various posts including Constable, Head Constable, Sub-Inspector, Assistant Commandant, Medical Officer, technical posts, trades, sports quota and other specialised positions.
Vacancy99 maintains this page as an evergreen ITBP Recruitment 2026 hub. Instead of creating a new URL for every ITBP notification, current and upcoming opportunities can be added to the appropriate section below.
ITBP Recruitment – Quick Overview
🟢 Latest ITBP Recruitment – Apply Now
The following recruitment opportunities are currently within their advertised application window as of the latest Vacancy99 update. Candidates should check the official notification before submitting the application.
ITBP Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) Recruitment 2026
16 Vacancies | Male & Female | Graduate / B.Ed
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) |
| Post | Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) |
| Total Posts | 16 |
| Gender | Male – 14 | Female – 2 |
| Age | 20 to 25 years |
| Pay Level | Level-4 |
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 27 October 2026 |
Who Can Apply?
- Candidates with a recognised university degree having Psychology as a subject; OR
- Candidates having a recognised university degree along with B.Ed., Bachelor of Teaching (B.T.) or equivalent.
- Both male and female candidates can apply, subject to the post-wise vacancy and eligibility conditions.
ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026
21 Vacancies | Male Candidates | 12th + Technical Qualification
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) |
| Total Posts | 21 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 18 to 25 years |
| Pay Level | Level-4 |
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 27 October 2026 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have passed 10+2 from a recognised Board/Institution and satisfy one of the prescribed technical qualification routes:
- Motor Mechanic certificate from a recognised institution/ITI with the prescribed practical workshop experience; OR
- Three-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering, as prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Driving Licence – Important Clarification
For this 2026 Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) recruitment, candidates should not add a driving licence as an eligibility requirement unless it is specifically mentioned in the official advertisement applicable to their post. A driving licence requirement applicable to an older ITBP Driver recruitment should not automatically be carried over to Motor Mechanic recruitment.
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ITBP Constable (General Duty) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
126 Posts | 72 Male + 54 Female | 28 Sports Disciplines
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota |
| Total Vacancies | 126 |
| Male | 72 |
| Female | 54 |
| Sports Disciplines | 28 disciplines |
| Age | 18–23 years, subject to notification conditions |
| Pay Level | Level-3 |
| Pay Scale | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Application Start | 3 October 2026, 12:01 AM |
| Last Date | 1 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Application Mode | Online |
Who Can Apply?
- Eligible male and female meritorious sportspersons can apply, subject to the detailed advertisement.
- The recruitment covers 28 sports disciplines.
- Candidates must possess the prescribed sports achievement/ meritorious sportsperson certificate in the required format.
- The current short notice does not provide all detailed educational and sports-achievement conditions; candidates should check the full advertisement before applying.
Sports Included
The advertised disciplines include areas such as:
Check Official ITBP Portal🎯 Who Can Apply for ITBP Recruitment?
ITBP does not have one single eligibility rule for every recruitment. Eligibility changes according to the post, trade, cadre and notification. Candidates should therefore match their qualification with the specific vacancy.
| Candidate Profile | Possible ITBP Opportunities |
|---|---|
| 10th Pass | Constable and selected trades/sports recruitments, subject to notification |
| 10th + ITI | Technical / Tradesman / specialised Constable posts |
| 12th Pass | Selected Constable / Head Constable and specialised posts |
| 12th + ITI | Technical posts where the advertisement specifically requires the trade |
| Diploma | Technical / Engineering-related posts depending on notification |
| Graduate | Head Constable, SI, officer and specialised posts depending on recruitment |
| B.Ed / Teaching Qualification | Education & Stress Counsellor and other teaching-related ITBP posts where specified |
| Psychology | Education & Stress Counsellor-type specialised posts where Psychology is prescribed |
| Sportsperson | Constable GD Sports Quota where the prescribed sports achievement is met |
🎓 ITBP Recruitment – Education & Certificates
The required qualification depends entirely on the advertised post. Common qualifications seen across different ITBP recruitment cycles include:
- Matriculation / 10th Pass
- 10+2 / Intermediate
- ITI / Trade Certificate
- NSQF / vocational qualification where prescribed
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- Bachelor's Degree
- B.Ed / Bachelor of Teaching
- Psychology as a subject in graduation
- Professional / technical certificates
- Sports achievement certificates for Sports Quota recruitment
- Driving Licence only where specifically prescribed for a particular post
📄 Documents to Keep Ready
Candidates should keep scanned copies and originals of applicable documents ready before applying and before appearing for recruitment tests.
- 10th / Matriculation certificate and marksheet
- 12th / Intermediate certificate and marksheet
- Degree certificate and marksheets
- B.Ed / B.T. certificate where applicable
- ITI certificate / trade certificate
- Diploma / Polytechnic certificate
- Relevant technical experience certificate
- Valid caste certificate, if claiming reservation
- OBC-NCL certificate where required by the notification
- EWS certificate where applicable
- Domicile / residence certificate where specifically required
- Ex-Serviceman documents where applicable
- Sports achievement certificate for Sports Quota
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Valid photo identity document
- Any other certificate specifically mentioned in the advertisement
🎂 ITBP Age Limit & Relaxation
There is no single age limit for all ITBP posts. The minimum and maximum age vary according to the recruitment.
| Current Example | Age Requirement |
|---|---|
| Head Constable – Education & Stress Counsellor | 20–25 years |
| Head Constable – Motor Mechanic | 18–25 years |
| Constable GD – Sports Quota | 18–23 years, subject to prescribed sports-quota relaxation |
Age relaxation for reserved categories and other eligible categories is governed by the applicable recruitment rules and the specific notification.
👨✈️👩✈️ Male & Female Eligibility
| Recruitment | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| HC Education & Stress Counsellor 2026 | Yes – 14 posts | Yes – 2 posts |
| HC Motor Mechanic 2026 | Yes | Male-only recruitment |
| Constable GD Sports Quota 2026 | 72 posts | 54 posts |
Always check the gender condition in the individual notification. ITBP does not make every post open to both male and female candidates.
🏃 ITBP Selection Process
The exact selection sequence depends on the post. ITBP recruitment can include some or all of the following stages:
📝 How to Apply for ITBP Recruitment
- Visit the official ITBP Recruitment Portal.
- Read the complete advertisement for the specific post.
- Check age, education, gender, physical standards, certificates and other eligibility requirements.
- Complete registration using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Login and select the correct recruitment / post.
- Enter personal, educational and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee if applicable.
- Review the complete application before final submission.
- Submit the form before the closing date.
- Download and save the final application / confirmation page.
- Keep the registration number, password and application printout safely until the recruitment process is completed.
💰 ITBP Application Fee
Application fees vary according to the post, category and recruitment. For the currently listed 2026 recruitments:
| Recruitment | Fee Information |
|---|---|
| HC Education & Stress Counsellor | ₹100 for applicable male UR/OBC/EWS candidates; exemptions apply as prescribed |
| HC Motor Mechanic | ₹100 for applicable male UR/OBC/EWS candidates; exemptions apply as prescribed |
| Constable GD Sports Quota | ₹100 for male UR/OBC/EWS candidates; female, SC/ST and other exempt categories as prescribed |
💰 ITBP Salary & Pay Scale
| Post / Recruitment | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Head Constable – Education & Stress Counsellor | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Head Constable – Motor Mechanic | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Constable GD – Sports Quota | Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
In addition to basic pay, eligible ITBP personnel may receive allowances and benefits according to applicable Central Government and Force rules.
📍 ITBP Job Location
ITBP recruitment generally carries an All India liability. Depending on the post and service conditions, selected candidates may be posted at different locations in India and, where applicable, outside India.
Candidates should be prepared for service in different operational, border and administrative locations according to the requirements of the Force.
🔔 Future ITBP Recruitment Updates
Vacancy99 will use this section for future official ITBP recruitment notifications, including:
Live vacancies will be shown first and arranged by closing date wherever possible. Expired opportunities can be moved below the current vacancies or removed from the live section.
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❓ ITBP Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
ITBP stands for Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force. It is a Central Armed Police Force under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Recruitment is conducted according to vacancies and administrative requirements. Different posts may be advertised at different times.
Yes, some ITBP Constable, sports and trade recruitments may accept 10th-pass candidates, but the exact qualification must be checked for the particular notification.
Yes, ITI qualifications are accepted for selected technical and trade posts where the relevant ITI trade is specifically prescribed.
Yes, some technical ITBP posts accept diploma qualifications. For example, the current Motor Mechanic Head Constable recruitment provides a three-year Automobile Engineering diploma route.
Yes. Some ITBP recruitments are open to both male and female candidates. However, gender eligibility is post-specific.
No. A driving licence should be treated as mandatory only when the specific recruitment notification prescribes it. Older Driver recruitments should not be used as the eligibility rule for every ITBP post.
The current recruitments listed on this page use the official online ITBP recruitment portal. A future recruitment will be marked offline only if its official advertisement specifically requires offline submission.
Depending on the post, selection can involve application scrutiny, PET, PST, written examination, skill/practical test, document verification and medical examination.
Candidates should verify every recruitment on the official ITBP Recruitment Portal before applying.
⚠️ Important Candidate Notice
🌐 Official ITBP Recruitment Website
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