Punjab: Police Constable Recruitment 2026 merit list and physical test admit card released; here's how to download..

The Punjab Police Recruitment Board has released the merit list and admit cards for the physical tests regarding the 2026 Constable recruitment. Along with the merit list, category-wise cut-off marks have also been announced. Candidates who qualified in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) will now proceed to the Physical Screening Test (PST) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). The merit list has been released in PDF format, containing the roll numbers of the selected candidates. Candidates can check the merit list and download their admit cards by visiting the official Punjab Police website, punjabpolice.gov.in. This recruitment drive covers Constable posts in both the District Police and Armed Police cadres.

How many candidates took the exam?
More than 3.5 lakh candidates appeared for the Punjab Police Constable recruitment Computer-Based Test (CBT). The CBT was conducted from July 1 to July 30, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3,298 Constable vacancies. A merit list of candidates who secured the required marks has now been released. Candidates can verify their selection for the next stage by searching for their roll numbers in the PDF. Additionally, candidates should check the cut-off marks applicable to their respective categories.

When will the PST and PMT take place?
The recruitment board has also announced the dates for the next stage of the examination. The PST and PMT will be conducted from October 15 to October 31, 2026. Admit cards for these tests will be available for download from October 7 to October 31, 2026. Candidates listed in the merit list must report to the examination center at the date and time specified on their admit cards. They are required to carry a printed copy of their admit card and the necessary documents to the examination center. Event    Date
PST/PMT Admit Card Release    7 October 2026
PST/PMT Exam Start Date    15 October 2026
PST/PMT Exam End Date    31 October 2026
Last Date to Download Admit Card    31 October 2026

How to check the merit list?
To view the merit list, candidates should first visit punjabpolice.gov.in.
Next, click on the 'Recruitment' section of the website.
Here, open the notification regarding the result or merit list for the Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026.

Download the merit list PDF and search for your roll number within it.
If the roll number appears in the PDF, the candidate has been selected for the PST and PMT.
Candidates should also check the category-wise cut-off marks released alongside the merit list.
This will provide information regarding the minimum marks required for their specific category.

How to download the admit card?
To download the PST and PMT admit card, candidates should visit the official website.
Next, open the 'Recruitment' section.
Then, navigate to the link for the Punjab Police Recruitment 2026 PST and PMT.
Enter your registration number (or login ID) and password on the login page.
After submitting the details, the admit card will appear on the screen.
Download it and save it as a PDF.

Candidates are advised to keep two clear printed copies of the admit card.
It is mandatory to carry a valid government-issued photo ID along with the admit card on the day of the exam.

What to check on the admit card?
After downloading the admit card, candidates must verify their name, roll number, registration number, category, photograph, and digital signature.
Additionally, carefully check the exam center address, reporting time, shift details, and the gate closing time.

It is also important to read the essential instructions provided on the admit card. Pay special attention to the documents required at the examination center and the electronic items that are prohibited.
If there are any errors in personal details or information related to the exam, candidates should follow the correction procedure prescribed by the recruitment board.

What should selected candidates do next?
Candidates included in the merit list must now appear for the PST (Physical Screening Test) and PMT (Physical Measurement Test) as per the scheduled program.
Carefully read all the information provided on the admit card before arriving at the examination center.
Candidates must reach the center at the designated date and time. Ensure you carry a printed copy of the admit card, a valid photo identity proof, and any other required documents.

The PST and PMT constitute the next stage of the Punjab Police Constable recruitment process.
Therefore, candidates should download their admit cards well in advance and thoroughly check the details regarding the examination center, reporting time, and essential instructions.

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