HP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has extended the last date to submit Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates can now apply for 734 Police Constable vacancies in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department until August 21, 2026, at 11:59 pm through the official ORA portal.The recruitment notification was issued on July 9, 2026, and the online application process began on July 10, 2026. The commission has clarified that applications will be accepted only through the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) system. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered.Extended deadline for online applicationsHPPSC has extended the closing date for online applications to August 21, 2026. Candidates who have not yet completed the registration process can submit their applications before the revised deadline through the commission’s website.Applicants have been advised to complete the online application well before the last date to avoid technical issues during the final hours of registration.• Direct link to apply online for the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2026• Direct link to check and download the HP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 date extended noticeVacancy details and eligibilityThe recruitment drive covers 734 vacancies, including 491 posts for Police Constable (Male) and 243 posts for Police Constable (Female). Candidates applying for either post must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board.Applicants should be between 18 and 25 years of age. The age limit will be determined as on January 1, 2026, and relaxation in the upper age limit will be applicable as per the prescribed government rules.Selection process and application instructionsThe selection process includes a Physical Test, Written Examination, Document Verification and Medical Examination.Candidates must fill in the Online Recruitment Application carefully, as no corrections will be permitted after submission. Those applying through cyber cafés or Lok Mitra Kendras have been advised to verify all information before final submission. The commission has also stated that detailed information regarding eligibility conditions, qualifications, examination fee and application instructions is available in the detailed recruitment advertisement.
