126 Posts: ITBP Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
126 Posts: ITBP Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Post Name : Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota
Post Group : Group ‘C’ (Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial)
Total Vacancies : 126
Important Dates
Advertisement Published in Employment News : 3-9 October 2026 edition
Online Application Start Date : 3 October 2026, 00:01 AM
Online Application Last Date : 1 November 2026, 11:59 PM
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ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Vacancy 2026
ITBP has announced 126 vacancies in total, made up of 72 posts for male candidates and 54 posts for female candidates. The vacancies are spread across 28 sports disciplines as per the post-based roster.
Discipline-Wise Details
| S. No. | Discipline | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics (200 m, 5000 m, 10000 m, Triple Jump) | 5 (Male 3, Female 2) |
| 2 | Aquatics (Water Polo, Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke, Butterfly, Medley) | 4 (Male 2, Female 2) |
| 3 | Archery (Recurve, Compound, Indian Round) | 5 (Male 1, Female 4) |
| 4 | Badminton | 6 (Male 3, Female 3) |
| 5 | Basketball | 3 (Male 3, Female 0) |
| 6 | Boxing | 9 (Male 5, Female 4) |
| 7 | Equestrian | 1 (Male 1, Female 0) |
| 8 | Football | 2 (Male 2, Female 0) |
| 9 | Gymnastics (All Round Artistic) | 6 (Male 3, Female 3) |
| 10 | Handball | 3 (Male 3, Female 0) |
| 11 | Ice Hockey | 6 (Male 4, Female 2) |
| 12 | Hockey | 3 (Male 3, Female 0) |
| 13 | Judo | 12 (Male 4, Female 8) |
| 14 | Kho-Kho | 3 (Male 1, Female 2) |
| 15 | Pencak Silat | 4 (Male 1, Female 3) |
| 16 | Powerlifting | 1 (Male 1, Female 0) |
| 17 | Central Ski (Alpine, Nordic) | 8 (Male 4, Female 4) |
| 18 | Sports Shooting | 8 (Male 4, Female 4) |
| 19 | Table Tennis | 2 (Male 2, Female 0) |
| 20 | Taekwondo | 7 (Male 3, Female 4) |
| 21 | Volleyball | 6 (Male 6, Female 0) |
| 22 | Weightlifting | 4 (Male 4, Female 0) |
| 23 | Wrestling | 5 (Male 4, Female 1) |
| 24 | Canoeing | 3 (Male 1, Female 2) |
| 25 | Kayaking | 3 (Male 1, Female 2) |
| 26 | Rowing | 1 (Male 0, Female 1) |
| 27 | MTB Cycling | 2 (Male 1, Female 1) |
| 28 | Karate (Individual Kata, +68 kg Kumite) | 4 (Male 2, Female 2) |
| Total | 126 (Male 72, Female 54) |
The notice also lists event-wise and weight-category-wise posts within several disciplines, such as boxing, judo, taekwondo and powerlifting. Candidates should check the detailed advertisement on the official website for the exact event or category requirements.
Note: The vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease without notice.
Eligibility Criteria
As per the notice, applications are invited from eligible and interested male and female Indian citizens, including subjects of Nepal and Bhutan, who are meritorious sportspersons. These vacancies are not open for physically challenged persons or ex-servicemen. Other detailed eligibility conditions are given in the full advertisement on the ITBP recruitment website and are not listed in the Employment News notice.
Qualification
The educational qualification for the post is not specified in the Employment News notice. The notice only refers to “educational qualifications” as one of the eligibility conditions and states that candidates must furnish a certificate, in the prescribed form and from the prescribed authority, relating to appointment of meritorious sportspersons. Candidates should read the detailed advertisement on https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in for the exact qualification and sports achievement criteria.
Age Limit
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18 to 23 years |
| Upper Age Relaxation (Meritorious Sportspersons) | Up to a maximum of 5 years |
| Upper Age Relaxation (SC/ST Meritorious Sportspersons) | Up to a maximum of 10 years |
The age relaxation is available only to sportspersons who satisfy all other eligibility conditions relating to educational qualifications and who furnish the required certificate in the prescribed form from the prescribed authority. The date on which age is to be calculated is not mentioned in the notice.
Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Male candidates – UR, OBC and EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| Female candidates | Exempted |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
| SC and ST candidates | Exempted |
The fee is to be paid through the ITBP recruitment website. The mode of payment is not specified in the notice.
Salary
The post of Constable (General Duty) carries Pay Level-3 in the pay matrix, with a pay range of Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100. Allowances and other benefits are not detailed in the notice.
Selection Process
The selection stages are not specified in the Employment News notice. The notice states that ITBP may change the sequence of the recruitment process as given in the detailed advertisement, so candidates should check the full advertisement on the official website for the stages and schedule.
How to Apply for ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
The notice states that the detailed advertisement and the online application form are available on the ITBP recruitment website. Candidates can follow these steps:
Visit the official website https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
Open the detailed advertisement for Constable (General Duty) under Sports Quota and read it carefully.
Open the online application form, which is available from 3 October 2026, 00:01 AM.
Fill in the required details and submit the application before 1 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- if you are a male candidate belonging to the UR, OBC or EWS category. Other categories mentioned above are exempted.
The documents required and the exact steps of the online form are not listed in the notice and are given in the detailed advertisement.
Apply Online
Applications for ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 are accepted only in online mode through the ITBP recruitment website. The submission of online applications starts on 3 October 2026 and closes on 1 November 2026.
Important Instructions
The vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease without notice.
ITBP reserves the right to make changes, or to cancel or postpone the recruitment at any stage after publication of the advertisement. Any such change will be intimated through the ITBP recruitment website.
ITBP also reserves the right to make changes in the sequence of the recruitment process as given in the detailed advertisement.
These vacancies are not open for physically challenged persons or ex-servicemen.
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