The Nagaland Police Department has officially announced the Nagaland Police Recruitment 2025 for 1176 Constable (GD) posts under the Office of the Director General of Police, Kohima.
This is a golden opportunity for Indigenous Inhabitants Tribes of Nagaland both male and female to serve in the Nagaland Police Force.
The recruitment will be conducted through OPEN RALLY across all district headquarters, organized by the Departmental Recruitment Board (DRB) and District Screening Committees (DSC).
Non-Indigenous applicants are not eligible for this recruitment.
Official Website for Application: https://nagalandpolicerecruitment.in
Nagaland Police Constable Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 30th September 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 06th October 2025 (12:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07th November 2025 (3:00 PM) |
Candidates must apply only through the official portal. No offline forms will be accepted at PHQ or any SP Office.
Nagaland Police Vacancy Details 2025 – Total 1176 Posts
The total 1176 Constable (GD) vacancies are distributed among districts as per the Tribal Ratio.
| District | Tribe | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Dimapur (Including Chumoukedima & Niuland) | All Naga Indigenous Tribes | 144 |
| Mon | Konyak | 166 |
| Mokokchung | Ao | 133 |
| Wokha | Lotha | 110 |
| Zunheboto | Sema | 106 |
| Phek | Chakhesang | 103 |
| Kohima | Angami | 83 |
| Others (As per Annexure-1) | – | Remaining |
| Total | 1176 |
Pay Scale: Level 3 (GP ₹1800/-)
Nagaland Police Constable Eligibility 2025
Domicile Criteria
- Applicant must be an Indigenous Inhabitant Tribe of Nagaland.
- Must apply against one district only as per the given list.
- Candidates must appear for all tests in their respective district.
Age Limit (as on 30-09-2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 38 Years (Includes one-time relaxation as per P&AR OM dated 26/02/2024)
- Age Relaxation: For Government Employees as per rules.
Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Backward Tribes | Class 6 Pass or above |
| Other Naga Tribes | Class 8 Pass or above |
Application Fees
A non-refundable fee of ₹300/- must be paid online during form submission.
Documents Required for Nagaland Police Application Form
Candidates must upload self-attested photocopies of:
- Educational Qualification Certificate (Class 6/8 Pass or above).
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Driving License).
- Certificates:
- Indigenous Inhabitant of Nagaland
- Scheduled Tribe Certificate
- Backward Tribe Certificate
(Signed by ADC or above)
- Birth Proof (Matric Admit Card or Birth Certificate).
- Recent Passport Size Photograph.
Fake or forged documents will result in permanent disqualification and legal action.
Nagaland Police Constable Selection Process 2025
The recruitment process involves 4 stages:
| Stage | Test | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physical/Medical Standard Test (PST) | Qualifying |
| 2 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | 45 |
| 3 | Written Examination | 40 |
| 4 | Interview | 10 |
Stage 1: Physical Standard Test (PST) & Medical Examination
| Criteria | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 162 cm (5’3”) | 152 cm (5’0”) |
| Chest (Normal/Expanded) | 78–83 cm | 74–79 cm |
| Weight | As per height | As per height |
Medical Fitness:
Candidates will be screened for:
- Color blindness
- Knocked knees
- Flat foot
- Squint eyes
- Physical deformities
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Pregnancy test for females
Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – 45 Marks
| Event | Male | Female | Max Marks | Disqualify If |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running Race | 3 km | 2 km | 20 | >12 min |
| Pull-ups | 12 Times (15 Marks) | 8 Times (15 Marks) | 15 | Below 8/3 |
| High Jump | 4 ft | 3 ft | 05 | 3 attempts fail |
| Long Jump | 12 ft | 10 ft | 05 | 3 attempts fail |
Candidates must qualify in all events to advance.
Stage 3: Written Examination – 40 Marks
- Mode: Offline (OMR-based)
- Questions: 80 MCQs
- Marks: 40
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Language: English
Syllabus Includes:
- General Awareness & Current Affairs
- Indian History & Polity
- Science & Mathematics
- Sports
- Naga Culture and Heritage
- Nagaland State Affairs
- Mental Ability and Reasoning
Stage 4: Interview – 10 Marks + NCC Bonus Marks
| NCC Certificate | Bonus Marks |
|---|---|
| C Certificate | 05 |
| B Certificate | 03 |
| A Certificate | 02 |
Final Selection & Merit List
Final merit will be based on:
- PET Marks (45)
- Written Marks (40)
- Interview (10)
- NCC Bonus (up to 5)
A waiting list in a 10:1 ratio will be maintained for 90 days post-result.
Result Declaration = Offer Letter.
Service Rules & Posting
- Newly selected recruits will be posted in IR Battalions.
- Liable to serve within or outside Nagaland.
- Misconduct such as impersonation, forgery, or cheating will lead to criminal action and disqualification.
Nagaland Police Helpdesk Contact Details
For any queries:
- Helpline Numbers: 0370-2240026 / 0370-2240027
- Working Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Office: Police Headquarters, Kohima
Issued by:
Videlalie Zashumo, IPS
Inspector General of Police (Administration)
Chairman, Departmental Recruitment Board, Nagaland
Important External Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Recruitment Portal | https://nagalandpolicerecruitment.in |
| Nagaland Government Website | https://nagaland.gov.in |
| Latest Government Job Updates | https://naukripulse.in |
How to Apply for Nagaland Police Recruitment 2025 – Step-by-Step
- Visit https://nagalandpolicerecruitment.in
- Click on “Apply Online for Constable (GD) 2025”
- Register using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Fill in personal and educational details
- Upload documents and recent photo
- Pay ₹300 fee via online payment gateway
- Submit and print confirmation slip
Apply before 7th November 2025 (3 PM). Late applications will not be accepted.
The Nagaland Police Constable Recruitment 2025 is one of the biggest opportunities for Naga youth to build a respected career in law enforcement.
With 1176 vacancies, transparent selection, and district-based recruitment, this drive ensures fair representation and growth for all Indigenous Naga Tribes.
Apply early, prepare well for PET and Written Test, and join the force that safeguards Nagaland with honor.