ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: 126 Posts for Meritorious Sportspersons, Apply by 1 November
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force has released a detailed advertisement to recruit 126 meritorious sportspersons as Constable (General Duty) in Group 'C' under the Sports Quota – 72 male and 54 female vacancies across 28 sports disciplines. Online applications are open from 03/10/2026 to 01/11/2026 (11:59 PM) at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
Official Notification PDF: ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Detailed Advertisement – Official PDF
Important Dates – ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota 2026 |
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| Online application starts: | 03/10/2026 (00:01 AM) |
| Last date to apply: | 01/11/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Age cut-off date: | 01/11/2026 |
| Sports achievement period: | 01/01/2024 to 01/11/2026 |
Application Fee |
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| UR / OBC / EWS – Male: | ₹100 |
| Female candidates: | Exempt |
| SC / ST: | Exempt |
| Payment: | Online via recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota Detailed Advertisement – Official PDF |
| Official Website: | ITBP Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Vacancy Details
| Post | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) – Sportspersons (28 disciplines) | 72 | 54 | 126 |
Disciplines include Athletics, Aquatics, Wrestling, Canoeing, Kayaking, Rowing, MTB Cycling, Karate and others; event-wise vacancies are in para 2 of the advertisement. Vacancies are tentative.
Educational Qualification & Sports Eligibility
- Matriculation (10th) or equivalent from a recognised board.
- Participated or won medal(s) between 01/01/2024 and 01/11/2026 in international competitions, national championships/games, inter-university competitions, National School Games or Khelo India Games/University Games as listed in para 4(c).
- Indian citizens (and subjects of Nepal/Bhutan) – male and female.
Age Limit (as on 01/11/2026)
- 18 to 23 years.
- Sportsperson relaxation: UR/EWS 5 years; OBC (NCL) 5+3 = 8 years; SC/ST 5+5 = 10 years.
- Departmental candidates with 3 years' central government service: up to 40 years (UR/EWS/OBC) and 45 years (SC/ST).
Physical Standards
| Standard | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height (general) | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| Height – Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 cm | 150 cm |
| Height – Garhwali/Kumaoni/Dogra/Maratha, Assam, HP, J&K, Ladakh | 165 cm | 155 cm |
| Chest (male) | 80 cm unexpanded + 5 cm expansion (ST 76 cm) | — |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age | Proportionate to height and age |
Other regional relaxations (NE states, LWE districts, GTA) are listed in the advertisement.
ITBP Constable GD (Level-3) – Estimated Salary In-Hand Salary
7th Pay Matrix Level 7
Basic Pay: ₹21,700
DA: 60% Active
X Cities (Metro)
₹43,008
Net Monthly Take-Home
Y Cities (Urban)
₹37,958
Net Monthly Take-Home
Z Cities (Rural/Small)
₹35,788
Net Monthly Take-Home
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹13,020 | ₹13,020 | ₹13,020 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹6,510 (30%) | ₹4,340 (20%) | ₹2,170 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,760 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹46,990 | ₹41,940 | ₹39,770 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹3,472 | ₹3,472 | ₹3,472 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹3,982 | ₹3,982 | ₹3,982 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹43,008 | ₹37,958 | ₹35,788 |
Selection Process
- Scrutiny of online applications and sports certificates.
- Documentation and biometric verification.
- Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Sports Trial Test (qualifying) in the advertised discipline.
- Detailed Medical Examination, then merit list as per para 7 of the advertisement (higher marks rank higher).
How to Apply
- Register (OTR) on recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
- Choose Constable (GD) Sports Quota-2025 and your discipline/event.
- Upload 10th certificate, sports certificates in the prescribed format and category certificates.
- Pay ₹100 if applicable and submit by 01/11/2026.
ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many posts are in ITBP Sports Quota 2026?
126 Constable GD posts – 72 male and 54 female.
What is the last date?
01/11/2026 at 11:59 PM.
What is the qualification?
10th pass plus sports achievement between 01/01/2024 and 01/11/2026.
What is the salary?
Pay Matrix Level-3, ₹21,700–69,100 plus allowances.
Is there a written exam?
No; selection is through documents, PST, sports trial and medical.
ITBP Constable GD Sports Quota 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
- One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
- Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
- Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.