HP Police Constable (New Recruitment) Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Updated 2026
Written Examination Pattern
The written exam is designed to test the analytical and academic aptitude of candidates. Below are the details of the exam structure:
| Exam Particulars | Details |
|---|
| No. of Questions | 90 |
| Maximum Marks | 90 |
| Question Format | Objective Type (MCQs) |
| Duration | 120 Minutes (2 hours) |
| Options Layout | Five Options (A, B, C, D, E) |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 marks for wrong answers, selecting multiple options, or leaving a question blank (must mark Option 'E' if skipping). |
The exam focuses on 10+2 standard syllabus including Hindi, English, Mathematics, General Awareness, and Reasoning. The inclusion of an 'E' option ensures candidates must actively choose to skip a question if they do not know the answer, with strict penalties for leaving questions unmarked.
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