ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 16 Posts
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced the recruitment for the post of Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) for the year 2026. A total of 16 vacancies are available for eligible Indian citizens, including both male and female candidates. This opportunity is for General Central Service, Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) posts, initially on a temporary basis with a strong prospect to become permanent.
Candidates who have a Bachelor’s degree with Psychology or a degree along with B.Ed/B.T. qualification can apply online. The recruitment offers a pay scale under Pay Matrix Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100/-) with service liability across India or abroad. Interested candidates can submit their applications via the official portal from 28 September 2026 to 27 October 2026.
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Vacancy and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name & Gender | Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
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| Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) - Male | 14 |
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| Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) - Female | 02 | Same as Male |
| Total Vacancies | 16 Posts (Male: 14 | Female: 2) | |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years (as on 27/10/2026) |
| Date of Birth Range | 28/10/2001 to 27/10/2006 |
Physical Standards and Efficiency Tests
Physical Standard Test (PST):
| Category/Region | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC / EWS | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 - 85 cm |
| Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, NE States, J&K, Ladakh | 165 cm | 155 cm | 80 - 85 cm |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 162.5 cm | 154 cm | 77 - 82 cm |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Qualifying:
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1.6 Km in 7 minutes 30 seconds | 800 meters in 4 minutes 45 seconds |
| Long Jump | 11 feet (3 chances) | 9 feet (3 chances) |
| High Jump | 3 feet (3 chances) | 3 feet (3 chances) |
Written Examination Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| General Hindi | 10 | 10 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Simple Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
| Psychology (General, Psychopathology, Counseling, HRM, Group Dynamics) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Selection Process
- Phase I: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) - qualifying only
- Phase II: Written Exam of 100 marks (2 hours duration), merit list based on scores
- Phase III: Verification of original documents
- Medical Examination: Detailed and review medical exams as per CAPF guidelines
How to Apply
- Visit the official ITBP recruitment website at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
- Register as a new user and create your profile with valid mobile and email.
- Login and select the recruitment notification for Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) 2026.
- Fill in personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload scanned photo and signature as per instructions.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the form before 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Sarkari CSC |
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| Telegram Group | Sarkari CSC Telegram Group |
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