CISF Recruitment 2025
CISF Recruitment 2025: Head Constable (Hockey) Posts

Short Brief
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has announced a recruitment drive for 30 Head Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota for 2025, specifically for meritorious sportswomen in Hockey. Eligible female candidates can apply online from 11/05/2025 to 30/05/2025. Male candidates are not eligible for this recruitment.
Quick Overview
| Recruiting Body | Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) |
|---|---|
| Post | Head Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota (Hockey) |
| Vacancies | 30 |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
| Application Dates | 11/05/2025 to 30/05/2025 |
Education Qualification
Candidates must have passed the 12th class from a recognized educational institution with credit of representing State/National/International in hockey. Educational certificates other than State Board/Central Board should be accompanied with Government of India notifications declaring that such qualification is equivalent to 12th class pass for service under Central Government.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 to 23 years as on 01/08/2025 (born between 02/08/2002 and 01/08/2007). Calculate your age using our Age Calculator 2025.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | Up to 5 years in upper age limit |
| Other Backward Class | Up to 3 years in upper age limit |
| Departmental candidates (SC/ST) with at least 3 years of continuous service under Central Government | Up to 45 years in upper age limit |
| Departmental candidates (Gen/EWS/OBC) with at least 3 years of continuous service under Central Government | Up to 40 years in upper age limit |
Vacancy
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota (Hockey) | 30 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Female Candidates | Exempted |
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Physical Standards
This recruitment is exclusively for female candidates. Female candidates must meet the following physical standards:
| Category | Height |
|---|---|
| UR, SC, EWS, OBC | 153 cm |
| Candidates from hill areas (Garhwalis, Kumaonese, Dogras, Marathas, Gorkhas, Adivasis) and Scheduled Tribes | 153 cm |
Note: Male candidates are not eligible for this recruitment, so no male height standards are specified. Chest measurement is not applicable for female candidates. Weight will be recorded during the Physical Standard Test (PST), but fitness decisions based on weight will be made during the Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
Sports Qualification
Candidates must have participated in hockey events between 01/01/2023 and 30/05/2025, meeting one of the following criteria:
- Represented the country in a Senior/Junior International tournament.
- Represented a State team or equivalent in National Games/Championship at Senior/Junior level.
- Member of a medal-winning team in All India Inter-University Championship.
- Won a Gold Medal in National School Games/Championship.
Note: Candidates must have been a playing member of the team. Certificates from recognized authorities (e.g., National Federation, State Association, University, or School Games Federation) are required.
Selection Process
- Trial Test: Qualifying test (20 marks, minimum 10 marks required).
- Proficiency Test: 40 marks, minimum 20 marks required.
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & Documentation: Height and weight measurement, document verification.
- Medical Examination: Assess physical and medical fitness per prescribed standards.
Final merit is based on Proficiency Test scores and marks for meritorious sports certificates (up to 10 marks).
How to Apply
- Visit https://cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in and complete one-time registration.
- Fill the online application form with accurate details, including AADHAR or other valid ID number.
- Upload:
- Recent passport-size photograph (20-50 KB, JPEG, 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, with date printed, not older than 3 months).
- Scanned signature (10-20 KB, JPEG, 4.0 cm x 2.0 cm).
- Scanned copies of educational certificates, sports certificates, and date of birth proof (PDF, up to 1 MB).
- No application fee is required for female candidates.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 11/05/2025 |
| Closing of Online Application | 30/05/2025 (up to 23:59 hrs) |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who can apply for this recruitment?
A: Female Indian citizens aged 18-23 years with a 12th class certificate and hockey achievements at State/National/International level. Male candidates are not eligible.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: No fee is charged for female candidates.
Q: How can I apply?
A: Apply online at https://cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in from 11/05/2025 to 30/05/2025.
Q: What are the physical standards?
A: Female candidates must have a minimum height of 153 cm. Chest measurement is not applicable. Male candidates are not eligible, so no male height standards are specified.
Q: What documents are required?
A: 12th certificate, sports certificates, date of birth proof, photo, signature, and caste/EWS certificate (if applicable).