CISF Head Constable Vacancy Details
Updated 2026| Name of Post | Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | OBC | SC | EWS | ST | |
| Direct Male (2024) | 182 | 120 | 67 | 44 | 33 |
| Direct Female (2024) | 22 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Note: The above table reflects data from the 2024 recruitment. The 2025 cycle specifically features 403 vacancies under the Sports Quota.
Historically, CISF Head Constable recruitment cycles are characterized by periodic releases aimed at maintaining the force's operational strength. The 2024 cycle saw a total of 496 vacancies, which provided a benchmark for recruitment across various categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS). In contrast, the 2025 recruitment focuses specifically on the Sports Quota, with a confirmed total of 403 vacancies. This shift indicates the organization's current priority on inducting high-performing athletes into the force.
The distribution of vacancies across diverse sportsβincluding Wushu, Karate, Football, Kho-Kho, and Swimmingβreflects a targeted effort to bolster the CISF's representation in sports at national and international levels. Comparing the total vacancy counts from 2024 to 2025 highlights the fluctuating nature of departmental requirements. While the 2024 cycle was a broad-based direct recruitment, the 2025 cycle demonstrates a strategic pivot toward athletic talent acquisition. Candidates should note that such trends are dynamic and directly influenced by the specific needs of the organization at the time of the notification release.