Andaman & Nicobar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification: Apply Online for 495 Group B (NG) & Group C Posts

Age Limits

• Most posts: 18-30 years
• Constable/Follower: 18-25 (Male) / 18-30 (Female) or as per post
• Some posts: up to 33 years for older or specialized roles

Crucial date for age calculation: 17/05/2026

Educational Qualifications

• Graduate level posts: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline with a valid driving license (where applicable).
• Higher secondary level posts: 12th pass with required technical/skill qualifications.
• Matric level posts: 10th pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in the relevant trade and related experience.

Desirable Qualifications

• Fire service experience, Sub-Officer Course, or other post-specific criteria as notified.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: April 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 27-04-2026
• Last Date for Online Application (extended): 26-05-2026, later extended to 10-06-2026
• Correction Window: 28-05-2026 to 12-06-2026
• PM&ET/Written/Trade Tests: To be scheduled/ notified

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS male candidates: Rs. 100
• Female candidates and ST: No fee
• Candidates must upload the payment receipt after fee submission

Important Instructions

• Apply online only via the official ANP portal.
• Check eligibility (age, education, physical standards, driving license, trade skills) as of 17/05/2026.
• Some posts are open only to male candidates.
• PM&ET and Trade Test are qualifying in nature.
• The government reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment. Regularly check the official website for exam dates and admit cards.