Manipur Police Recruitment 2026: 2,698 Vacancies, Offline Application, Eligibility & Selection Process

Manipur Police Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Manipur Police Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary (In Simple Words)

• Manipur Police has announced 2,698 vacancies in 19 post categories. The biggest one is Constable (Male/Civil) with 1,200 posts.
• The application is offline. You collect the form from your District SP office.
• The form fee is Rs. 400. Eligible PwD candidates pay no fee.
• 20 December 2026 is the date by which Employment Exchanges must send their sponsored candidate lists to Police Headquarters. It is not a clearly stated closing date for each candidate.
• Candidates whose applications were already sponsored under the earlier notices of 14 July 2021, 17 October 2022 and 13 March 2024 do not need to apply again, and they get a one-time age relaxation.
• Selection includes a Physical Efficiency Test and a Written Test. Dates are not announced yet.

Please read: The notification does not give post-wise qualifications, age limits or physical standards in the parts seen by FreeJobAlert. Confirm these at your District SP office or on the official notification before you apply.

Manipur Police Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

Important Dates

Tip: Go to your District SP office and Employment Exchange early. Ask them for your own last date to submit the form, so you do not miss the sponsorship step.

Manipur Police Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Details

Follower Vacancy – Trade-Wise (250 Posts)

Constable and Other Big Groups (Easy View)

Pay Levels (ROP 2019)

Eligibility, Qualification and Age – What We Know

• The notification (as reported) does not list post-wise educational qualifications, age limits or physical measurements.
• FreeJobAlert’s summary box shows “10th” as the qualification, but that appears to be a general note and not post-wise rules. Higher posts such as SI, ASI, Nurse and LDC will need different qualifications.
• Get the post-wise requirements from the District SP office, the official notification and Annexure I.
• Age relaxation for earlier applicants: Candidates sponsored under the notices of 14 July 2021, 17 October 2022 and 13 March 2024 get a one-time relaxation in the upper age limit.

Application Fee

Selection Process

• Employment Exchange sponsorship: Applications are reported to be sponsored by the Employment Exchange, with lists sent to Police Headquarters by 20 December 2026.
• Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Date to be notified.
• Written Test: Date to be notified.

Note: The notice does not give the post-wise exam pattern, qualifying standards or marks. Wait for the official updates.

How to Apply for Manipur Police Recruitment 2026?

1. Go to the office of the District Superintendent of Police (SP) of your district during office hours.
2. Ask for the prescribed application form for your chosen post.
3. Pay the Rs. 400 form fee, unless you are an eligible PwD candidate.
4. Fill the form carefully and fully.
5. Ask the office what documents to attach, and how and where to submit.
6. Make sure your application is sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange.
7. Ask for your individual last date, since the notice does not give one.
8. Keep a copy of the form and your receipt.

Important: If you applied earlier under the 2021, 2022 or 2024 notices and your application was duly sponsored, you do not need to apply again.

Documents to Keep Ready (Indicative)

• Educational certificates and marksheets for your post
• Date of birth proof (10th certificate)
• Manipur residence and category certificates, as required
• Employment Exchange registration or sponsorship paper
• PwD certificate (for fee exemption), ex-Agniveer or sports certificate, if applicable
• Photo ID proof and passport size photographs

Note: The exact list will be told by the District SP office and the notification. This list is only a guide.

Reservation Details

• The notice gives vacancies by UR, SC, ST and OBC categories. See Annexure I of the notification.
• 20% horizontal reservation for Ex-Agniveers and 5% for meritorious sportspersons are kept separate from the 2,698 posts.
• 2 LDC posts are reserved for PwD candidates within the LDC posts.

Important Instructions

• The application is offline. Do not trust any website that asks you to apply or pay online.
• Get the form only from your District SP office.
• Confirm your own submission date and the Employment Exchange steps.
• Read post-wise qualification and age rules in the official notification.
• Vacancies are provisional and can change.
• Keep checking manipurpolice.gov.in for PET and written test notices.

Tips for Candidates

• Visit the District SP office and Employment Exchange this week, because the process has two steps.
• Pick the post that matches your qualification, age and fitness.
• Start physical preparation early: running, long jump and general fitness. Details of the test will follow.
• Keep your documents in one folder with photocopies.
• Do not pay anyone who promises a job. Selection is through the official process.

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Manipur Police Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are there?
2,698 provisional vacancies in 19 post categories.

Q2. When was the notification released?
On 2 November 2026 by Manipur Police Headquarters.

Q3. Is the application online or offline?
Offline. Forms are available at District SP offices.

Q4. What is the last date to apply?
The notice does not give an individual last date. 20 December 2026 is the date for Employment Exchanges to send sponsored lists to Police Headquarters.

Q5. What is the application fee?
Rs. 400. Eligible PwD candidates are exempted.

Q6. Which post has the most vacancies?
Constable (Male/Civil) with 1,200 posts, then Riflemen (280) and Follower (250).

Q7. What is the qualification?
The notification does not give post-wise qualification in the parts seen. Check with the District SP office and the official notification.

Q8. What is the selection process?
A Physical Efficiency Test and a Written Test. Dates will be notified.

Q9. Do earlier applicants need to apply again?
No, if they were duly sponsored under the 14 July 2021, 17 October 2022 or 13 March 2024 notices. They also get a one-time age relaxation.

Q10. What are the pay levels?
From Level A to Level 8 under ROP 2019, depending on the post.