Short Detail:
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF) has announced Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026 for total 21 posts. Candidates who want to apply for ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) can submit their online application form from 28/09/2026 to 27/10/2026, if you meet all the required eligibility criteria. For complete details such as eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and application steps, candidates must read the full notification carefully.
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBPF)
ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026
Advt No.: Not Available
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 28/09/2026 (00:01 AM)
- Last Date To Apply: 27/10/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 27/10/2026
- Form Correction Date: N/A
- Admit Card Date: Not Available
- Exam Date: Not Available
Application Fees
- Male UR / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / Ex-servicemen: ₹0/-
- Pay online through the ITBP recruitment portal.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 27/10/2026
- Min Age: 18 Years
- Max Age: 25 Years
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026”
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen (UR) | 3 years after deducting military service from actual age |
| Ex-servicemen (OBC) | 6 years after deducting military service |
| Ex-servicemen (SC) | 8 years after deducting military service |
| Central Government servants | Up to 40 years (UR), 43 years (OBC NCL), 45 years (SC/ST) |
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 21
| Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
Eligibility Details
- Pass 10+2 from a recognized board or institution.
- Hold a Motor Mechanic certificate from a recognized institution or ITI and have 3 years of practical trade experience in a reputed workshop; or hold a 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering.
Physical Eligibility
| Category / Region | Height | Chest (normal) | Chest (expanded) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other states and UTs | 170 cm | 80 cm | 85 cm |
| Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas; Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir region of J&K, Ladakh | 165 cm | 78 cm | 83 cm |
| North-Eastern states listed in the notification | 162.5 cm | 77 cm | 82 cm |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
| Event | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1.6 km race | Within 7 minutes 30 seconds |
| High jump | 3½ feet; 3 chances |
PET is qualifying and carries no marks. Ex-servicemen are exempt from PET.
Head Constable (Motor Mechanic): Salary Details
| Post | Pay level | Pay scale |
|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) | Level 4 (7th CPC) | ₹25,500–₹81,100 |
Applicable allowances and benefits include DA, ration money, transport, accommodation or HRA, LTC, medical facilities and pension under NPS or UPS.
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ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) 2026: Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection Stages
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical tests | PET and PST |
| Document verification | Original certificates and documents checked |
| Written examination | 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours; CBT or OMR |
| Practical test | 50 marks; qualifying at 25 marks |
| Medical examination | DME; RME where applicable |
Written Examination
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Hindi or English (choice) | 20 | 20 |
| Trade Related Theory | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Questions are objective and at the 12th-standard level. The qualifying score is 35% for General, EWS and ex-servicemen, and 33% for SC and OBC (NCL).
Practical Test
| Task | Marks |
|---|---|
| Vehicle inspection | 10 |
| Finding faults | 10 |
| Repairing defects | 25 |
| Handling tools | 5 |
Up to 10 times the category-wise vacancies are called for the practical test after the written exam. Candidates need at least 25/50. The category-wise merit list uses written exam marks among candidates who qualify the practical test.
ITBP Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) 2026: Important Questions
What is the last date for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic 2026?
The online form closes on 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM. Candidates should complete the application and online fee payment by the closing date. The same date is used to check age and required certificates.
How many ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic posts are available in 2026?
There are 21 posts: 7 UR, 4 SC, 7 OBC and 3 EWS. No post is shown under ST in the supplied vacancy table. Ten percent of the posts are reserved for ex-servicemen on a horizontal basis.
Who can apply for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic Recruitment 2026?
Male candidates need 10+2 and either a Motor Mechanic certificate with three years of practical trade experience or a three-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering. The notification also covers eligible subjects of Nepal or Bhutan.
What is the age limit for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic 2026?
The age range is 18 to 25 years on 27 October 2026. The stated birth-date range is 28 October 2001 to 27 October 2008. Eligible reserved categories and ex-servicemen receive the specified relaxation.
What is the fee for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic 2026?
Male UR, OBC and EWS candidates pay ₹100 online through the recruitment portal. SC and ex-servicemen candidates do not pay an application fee. Use the payment gateway while submitting the form.
What are the physical tests for ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic 2026?
The PET has a 1.6 km race in 7 minutes 30 seconds and a 3½-foot high jump with three chances. Ex-servicemen are exempt from PET. Height and chest standards differ by region and are listed above.
How is ITBP Head Constable Motor Mechanic 2026 merit decided?
Candidates pass physical tests, document checks, the 100-mark written paper and a 50-mark practical test, followed by medical examination. Practical test qualification needs 25 marks. The category-wise merit list uses written paper marks among skill-qualified candidates.