Syllabus/Pattern – HP Police Constable Exam

The candidates applying for the post of Constables shall be admitted provisionally on the basis of their claims made in the online applications and the recruitment process shall consist of:

  1. Physical Test: The Physical Test consisting of Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police Department which will provide the list of qualified candidates alongwith their marks awarded for Height to the Commission.
  2. Written Test: Successful candidates of Physical Test will be provisionally admitted to offline multiple choice objective type written examination of Two hours duration having syllabus of 10+2 standard consisting of 90 marks having negative marking, to be conducted by the Commission.
  3. Evaluation & Document verification: Successful candidates of Physical Test and Written Examination will be shortlisted as per zone of consideration for document verification to be carried out by the Police Department. ( They will also award the marks of NCC certificates to the candidates during the document verification.)
  4. Medical Examination: Medical Examination will be scheduled and conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police Department after receiving recommendations from the H.P. Public Service Commission.


The final merit list shall be made on the basis of the marks of written examination, PST-
Height marks and evaluation- NCC Certificate marks, based on the following parameters:

1.Written Test 90 Marks
2.Height06 Marks
3.NCC Certificates04 Marks
Grand Total100 Marks

Written Examination: Written examination will be of TWO hour duration having 90 marks consisting of 90 objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) with negative marking for incorrect/wrong answers The question paper will be bilingual i.e. English & Hindi. If there is any difference in English and Hindi version of the question and answer option, the English version shall be treated as correct and final.

Total Questions – 90

Total Marks – 90 Marks

Negative Marking – 0.25 marks

S. No.Subjects No. of questionsSyllabus
1.English Language (Matric Standard)20 questions
(20 Marks)
Tenses,
Direct & Indirect Speech,
Change of Voice,
Correction of Sentences,
Articles and Determines,
Parts of Speech (Nouns, Pronouns, Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Conjunction,
Interjection, Preposition).
2.Hindi Language (Matric Standard)20 questions
(20 Marks)
स्वर, व्यंजन
प्रयावाची शब्द
विलोमार्थी शब्द
एकार्थी शब्द, अनेकार्थी शब्द
संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया
अव्यव
मुहावरे, लोकोक्तियाँ 
3.General Awareness20 questions
(20 Marks)
International & National Organizations,
Books and Authors,
Science- Inventions & Discoveries,
Countries & Capitals,
Current Affairs – National & International (Current & Previous year),
Important Days,
Abbreviations,
Important Awards & Honors,
Sports,
Geography and Culture of Himachal.
Policies, Programs and Schemes of the Government.
4.Mathematics (Matric Standard)20 questions
(20 Marks)
Rational Numbers,
Fraction and Decimals,
Mensurations,
Surface Area & Volumes,
Profit and Loss,

Time and Distance,
Triangles,

Statistics,
Probability
5. Reasoning Aptitude10 questions
(10 Marks)
Visual Memory,
Clocks & Calendars,
Number Series,
Number Ranking,
Arithmetical Reasoning,
Alphabet Series,
Cubes and Dice,
Non-Verbal Series,
Analogies,
Blood Relations.

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Physical Standard Test ( PST):

Physical Standard Test will be conducted by Himachal Pradesh Police Department. All measurements will be taken by a Medical Officer which shall be recorded in the candidates’ Sheet and signed by the Medical Officer as per
Standard Operating Procedure issued for Physical Standard Test by the DGP. The marks shall be awarded only for height as per the following table:

Sr. No.Height for Male CandidatesMarks
1.Less than 5’-7”0 Mark
2.5’-7” but less than 5’-8”1 Marks
3.5’-8” but less than 5’-9”2 Marks
4.5’-9” but less than 5’-10”3 Marks
5.5’-10” but less than 5’-11”4 Marks
6.5’-11” but less than 5’-12”5 Marks
7.5’-11” but less than 5’-12”6 Marks

Document Verification:
The Police Department after receipt of lists containing zone of consideration of candidates provided by the
Commission will carry out the document verification of such candidates falling in the zone of consideration, on the
scheduled days, to verify their eligibility as per claims made by them in their online applications. Police Department
will award marks for NCC Certificates duly issued by the competent authority as per Rule 12 of R&P Rules:

1.NCC “C” Certificate 04 Marks
2.NCC “B” Certificate02 Marks
3.NCC “A” Certificate01 Marks


Note:- A candidate who have all these Certificates will be given marks for NCC “C” Certificate only

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