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⚠️ Short Information: Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released the Admit Card 2026 for the Sub Inspector (SI), Subedar & Platoon Commander Preliminary Written Examination under Advt. No. 02/2024 for 341 posts under the Home (Police) Department. The admit card was released on 26 June 2026. Over 63,000 candidates who cleared PET & PST can now download their Hall Ticket from psc.cg.gov.in or online.ecgpsconline.in. The Preliminary Written Exam is scheduled on 12 July 2026.
| 📅 Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
| Application Begin | 23 October 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online (Extended) | 25 December 2024 |
| Application Correction Window (Normal) | 22 November – 24 November 2024 |
| Application Correction with Late Fee (₹500) | 25 November – 27 November 2024 |
| PET / PST Conducted | Completed (63,342 candidates qualified) |
| Admit Card Released (Pre Written Exam) | 26 June 2026 |
| Preliminary Written Exam Date | 12 July 2026 |
| Main Written Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Final Result Date | To Be Announced |
| 💳 Application Fee | |
|---|---|
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS (Other State Candidates) | As per Notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Local Residents of Chhattisgarh | NIL — No Examination Fee for Local Chhattisgarh Residents |
| Application Correction Late Fee | ₹500/- (during the late correction window only) |
| Payment Mode | Online — Net Banking / UPI / Credit Card / Debit Card |
| 🎂 Age Limit (as on 01 January 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Criteria | Age |
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (General / UR) | 28 Years |
| OBC (Chhattisgarh Domicile) Relaxation | As per CG Government Rules |
| SC / ST (Chhattisgarh Domicile) Relaxation | As per CG Government Rules |
| PwBD / PH Relaxation | As per CG Government Rules |
| Note | Age is calculated as on 01 January 2024. Refer to official notification Advt. No. 02/2024 for complete relaxation details. |
| 📋 Vacancy Details — CGPSC SI, Subedar & Platoon Commander 2024 (Advt. No. 02/2024) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility | Pay Scale |
| Subedar | As per Notification | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) + DA + HRA + Other Allowances as per CG Govt. norms |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — General Duty | As per Notification | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — Special Branch | As per Notification | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — Fingerprint | As per Notification | Graduation Degree with Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — Document in Question | As per Notification | Graduation Degree with Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — Computer | As per Notification | BCA / B.Sc. (Computer) from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — Cyber Crime | As per Notification | BCA / B.Sc. (Computer) from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Platoon Commander (PC) | As per Notification | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University | Pay Matrix Level-8 ₹35,400/- (Entry Level Basic Pay) |
| Total | 341 Posts (Home / Police Department, Chhattisgarh — Direct Recruitment) | ||
| 🔗 Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Description | Link |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official CGPSC Website | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Click Here |
⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the psc.cg.gov.in before applying.
❓ CGPSC SI, Subedar & Platoon Commander Admit Card 2026 FAQ
Advt. No.: 02/2024 | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) | Home (Police) Department
Q1. What is CGPSC SI, Subedar & Platoon Commander Recruitment 2024?
Q2. When was the CGPSC SI Admit Card 2026 released?
- Official CGPSC Website: psc.cg.gov.in — go to Important Links → "CLICK HERE TO VIEW/PRINT ONLINE ADMIT CARD OF SUBEDAR, SUB INSPECTOR CADRE & PLATOON COMMANDER EXAM-2024"
- Candidate Login Portal: online.ecgpsconline.in
⚠️ CGPSC does NOT send admit cards by post or email. Download ONLY from the official portal using your registered Email ID and Password.
Q3. What is the CGPSC SI Preliminary Written Exam Date and Pattern 2026?
- Exam Date: 12 July 2026
- Exam Mode: OMR-Based (Pen and Paper / Offline)
- Total Marks: 300 Marks
- Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Question Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Subject: General Knowledge (Primary focus)
- Exam Centres: Notified centres across Chhattisgarh
Candidates must reach the exam centre well before the reporting time printed on the admit card. Late entry will not be permitted under any circumstances.
Q4. How can I download the CGPSC SI Admit Card 2026?
- Visit the official CGPSC candidate login portal: online.ecgpsconline.in
- Enter your Registered Email ID and Password used during the online application
- Complete the CAPTCHA verification and click the Login button
- Locate and click the Admit Card / Hall Ticket download link for Subedar, SI Cadre & Platoon Commander Exam 2024
- Your admit card will open as a PDF on the screen — verify all printed details carefully
- Download and take a clear printout to carry on exam day
Alternative: You can also access the admit card link directly from the Important Links section on psc.cg.gov.in homepage.
Q5. Who is eligible to download the CGPSC SI Admit Card 2026?
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — running, long jump, high jump etc. as per CGPSC norms
- Physical Standard Test (PST) — height, chest measurement verification as per post-wise standards
⚠️ Candidates who did not clear PET or PST will NOT find an admit card available for download. Only candidates who qualified both rounds can proceed.
Q6. What documents must I carry to the CGPSC SI Prelim Exam Hall?
- Printed Admit Card 2026 — mandatory for entry; no candidate will be allowed inside without it
- Valid Original Photo ID Proof — Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving Licence
- Passport-sized Photographs — as specified in the admit card instructions
- Any other document specifically mentioned on the admit card
🚫 Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth devices, calculators, electronic gadgets, geometry boxes, and valuable jewelry are strictly prohibited. Violation may lead to disqualification and FIR.
Q7. What is the total vacancy and post-wise breakup for CGPSC Recruitment 2024?
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Subedar | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (GD — General Duty) | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (Special Branch) | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (Fingerprint) | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (Document in Question) | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (Computer) | As per Notification |
| Sub Inspector (Cyber Crime) | As per Notification |
| Platoon Commander (PC) | As per Notification |
| Total | 341 Posts |
Post-wise and category-wise (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) distribution is available in the official notification PDF at psc.cg.gov.in/ADV_SI_PC_SUBE_2024.
Q8. What is the educational qualification for each CGPSC SI / Subedar / Platoon Commander post?
| Post | Minimum Educational Qualification |
| Subedar | Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (General Duty) | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (Special Branch) | Graduation Degree in any stream from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (Fingerprint) | Graduation Degree with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (Document in Question) | Graduation Degree with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (Computer) | BCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science) from a recognized University |
| Sub Inspector (Cyber Crime) | BCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science) from a recognized University |
| Platoon Commander (PC) | Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
Candidates must have completed the qualifying degree by the application closing date. Domicile of Chhattisgarh is required for availing reservation benefits.
Q9. What is the age limit for CGPSC SI Recruitment 2024?
| Category | Age Limit |
| Minimum Age (All Posts) | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (General / UR) | 28 Years |
| OBC (Chhattisgarh Domicile) | As per CG Government Relaxation Rules |
| SC / ST (Chhattisgarh Domicile) | As per CG Government Relaxation Rules |
| PwBD / PH Candidates | As per CG Government Relaxation Rules |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt. of India / CG Govt. directives |
For complete age relaxation details, refer to the official notification PDF available at psc.cg.gov.in.
Q10. What is the application fee for CGPSC SI Recruitment 2024?
| Category | Fee |
| Local Residents of Chhattisgarh (All Categories) | NIL — No Examination Fee |
| Other State / General (Non-CG Domicile) | As per Official Notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD Candidates | Exempted (Fee: NIL) |
| Late Correction Charge (Nov 25–27, 2024) | ₹500/- |
Fee payment was accepted online via Net Banking / UPI / Credit Card / Debit Card. No examination fee is charged from candidates who are local residents (domicile) of Chhattisgarh State — a major benefit of this recruitment.
Q11. What is the complete selection process for CGPSC SI & Subedar Recruitment 2024?
- Stage 1 — Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running, long jump, high jump and other physical tasks as per CGPSC standards for each post. Qualifying in nature.
- Stage 2 — Physical Standard Test (PST): Verification of height, chest measurement, and weight as per post-wise standards. Qualifying in nature. (63,342 candidates cleared PET + PST combined.)
- Stage 3 — Preliminary Written Examination (Pre): OMR-based objective exam of 300 marks, 2 hours. Scheduled on 12 July 2026. Based on Pre results, a merit list shortlisting candidates at 20 times the number of vacancies will be prepared for the Mains exam.
- Stage 4 — Main Written Examination (Mains): A detailed written exam for candidates shortlisted from Pre. Carries more weightage. Date to be announced.
- Stage 5 — Interview / Document Verification / Medical: Final stage of selection based on marks in Mains. Documents verified and medical fitness assessed before final appointment.
Final merit is determined primarily by performance in the Mains Written Examination, subject to successful document verification and medical examination.
Q12. What is the salary / pay scale for CGPSC SI, Subedar and Platoon Commander posts?
| Post | Pay Matrix | Entry Basic Pay |
| Sub Inspector (SI) — All Categories | Level-8 | ₹35,400/- per month |
| Subedar | Level-8 | ₹35,400/- per month |
| Platoon Commander (PC) | Level-8 | ₹35,400/- per month |
In addition to basic pay, selected candidates are entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), Medical Allowances, and other benefits as per Chhattisgarh Government service rules. The approximate in-hand salary ranges from ₹18,000 to ₹35,400/- per month as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Q13. What is the Preliminary Written Exam syllabus for CGPSC SI 2026?
- History of India and Chhattisgarh
- Geography of India and Chhattisgarh
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Economics and Current Affairs (National and International)
- General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics)
- Computer and IT Awareness
- Chhattisgarh-specific GK — Culture, Tribes, Natural Resources, History, Government Schemes
- Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability
- Hindi Language — Grammar and Comprehension
The Pre exam is qualifying-cum-merit-based. Candidates shortlisted at 20 times the vacancy count (and all tied at cut-off) are admitted to the Mains exam. No negative marking details confirmed — refer to the official notification for complete exam rules.
Q14. Why is the admit card for a 2024 recruitment being released in 2026?
- October–December 2024: Online applications received (extended till 25 December 2024)
- 2025: Document scrutiny and processing of over 63,000+ applications
- 2025–Early 2026: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) conducted for all eligible candidates across Chhattisgarh
- 63,342 candidates cleared both PET and PST
- 26 June 2026: Preliminary Written Examination Admit Card released
- 12 July 2026: Preliminary Written Exam scheduled
State Police recruitment processes in India typically take 1.5–2 years due to the physical tests, large candidate volume, and multi-stage selection process.
Q15. What is the physical standard (height & chest) for CGPSC SI posts?
| Category | Height | Chest (Male only) |
| Male (General / OBC / EWS) | 168 cm | 81–86 cm (5 cm expansion) |
| Male (SC / ST) | 160 cm | 76–81 cm (5 cm expansion) |
| Female (General / OBC / EWS) | 158 cm | Not applicable |
| Female (SC / ST) | 153 cm | Not applicable |
⚠️ These are indicative standards. Always verify exact post-wise physical requirements from the official notification PDF at psc.cg.gov.in. PST is a qualifying stage; failure means disqualification from the entire process.
Q16. What is the official website for CGPSC SI Admit Card 2026 and all recruitment updates?
- Official CGPSC Website: psc.cg.gov.in
- Candidate Login / Admit Card Portal: online.ecgpsconline.in
- Official Notification Page: psc.cg.gov.in/ADV_SI_PC_SUBE_2024
⚠️ Beware of fake and unofficial websites claiming to provide admit cards or results. CGPSC will never ask for payment to download the admit card. Use only official portals. Never share your login credentials (Email / Password) with anyone.
⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the psc.cg.gov.in before applying.