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

Age Limits

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

Age Relaxation

• ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• Government/Departmental candidates: additional relaxation as per rules
• Ex-servicemen: as per government orders
• DRM/Contractual staff: as per A&N Administration circular

Eligibility Details

Educational Qualifications

• Graduate level posts: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline with a valid driving license (where applicable).
• Higher Secondary level posts: 12th Pass with post-specific technical/skill requirements.
• Matric level posts: 10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in relevant trade and appropriate driving license where required.

Desirable Qualifications

Certain posts may prefer Fire Service experience or Sub-Officer Course for eligibility.

Important Dates

• Notification/Advertisement: April 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 27-04-2026
• Last Date for Online Application (Extended): 25-06-2026 (and 26-05-2026 as earlier extension)
• Correction Window: 27-06-2026 (where applicable)
• Written Exam: To be notified
• PM&ET, Trade Test, and other stages: To be scheduled/Notified later

Application Fees

• General, OBC, and EWS (Male): Rs. 100
• Female and ST candidates: No fee
• After payment, upload the transaction slip in the portal (image format).

Important Instructions

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

Documents and Verification

Candidates must upload/produce originals at verification: photo, signature, educational certificates, driving license, caste certificate (ST/OBC/EWS), NOC for government/departmental employees, and any post-specific documents.