Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026: The Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Police has released the detailed Recruitment Notification 2026 for Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts across multiple departments. This is a large-scale recruitment drive with 495 total vacancies in units like Executive Branch, Police Radio, Motor Transport, Marine Force, Fire & Emergency Services, and IRBn. The Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 25 April 2026, and the online applications are invited from 27 April to 17 May 2026.
The application process will be conducted completely online, and candidates will go through Physical Test, Written Exam, Trade Test (if applicable), and Document Verification stages before final selection.
Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Police Department |
| Post Type | Group B (NG) & Group C |
| Total Posts | 495 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Selection Process | PM & ET, Written Exam, Trade Test, Document Verification |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 25 April 2026 |
| Start Date | 27 April 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date | 17 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹100 |
| Female / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
(Payment can be done via Net Banking, UPI, Debit/Credit Card)
Age Limit (as on 17 May 2026)
Use the Age Calculator to determine your eligibility.
- Sub-Inspector & ASI Posts: Not exceeding 30 years
- Constable (Executive):
- Male: 18–25 years
- Female: 18–30 years
- Follower & Other Posts:
- Male: 18–33 years
- Female: 18–38 years
Age relaxation applicable for ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Govt employees, and others as per rules.
Vacancy Details (Total = 495)
Executive Branch, A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) | 28 + 3 (Dept.) | Graduate + Driving License |
| Constable (Executive) | 155 | 12th Pass + Driving License |
| Constable (Bandsmen) | 4 | 12th Pass + Music Skill |
| Safai Karmachari (Executive) | 10 | 10th Pass |
| Follower Carpenter (Male Only) | 1 | 10th + Carpentry Experience |
| Follower Cook (Executive) | 13 | 10th + Cooking Experience |
| Follower Tailor (Executive) | 1 | 10th + Tailoring Skill |
| Follower Barber (Executive) | 1 | 10th + Barber Experience |
| Follower Washerman (Executive) | 3 | 10th + Laundry Experience |
Police Radio Organization (PR), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Radio Operator (ASI) | 71 | Degree/ Diploma in Electronics/ Communication |
| Radio Technician (ASI) | 12 | Engineering Diploma in Electronics/ Comm./ Radio |
| Cipher Operator (ASI) | 2 | Bachelor’s/ Diploma (Electronics/ IT/ Physics) |
| Fitter Electrician (HC, Male Only) | 4 | 10th + ITI Electrician + Experience |
| Constable (VHF Operator) | 1 | 12th Pass (Physics/ Maths) |
| Diesel Mechanic (Male Only) | 2 | 10th + ITI Motor Mechanic |
| Follower Messenger | 16 | 10th Pass |
Police Motor Transport (PMT), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (PMT) | 2 | BE/ B.Tech (Automobile/ Mechanical) OR Diploma + Experience |
| Dealing Assistant (HC) | 1 | Graduate Degree + Driving License |
| Store Keeper (HC) | 1 | 12th Pass + Experience OR Graduate |
| Assistant Mechanic (PC) | 2 | ITI Mechanic / NSQF |
| Mechanic Helper (PC) | 2 | 10th + ITI (Relevant Trade) |
| Constable (Driver) | 15 | 10th + Driving License |
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Police Marine Force (PMF), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Master) | 2 | 12th Pass + Master/ Deck Certificate |
| Police Constable (Greaser) | 4 | 12th Pass + Engine Room Course |
| Police Constable (Lascar) | 7 | 12th Pass + Deck Rating Course |
Fire & Emergency Services (FS), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) | 1 | Graduate (Science/ Engg.) + Fire Training |
| Fireman (PC) | 77 | 12th Pass + Driving License |
| Police Constable (Driver) | 17 | 10th + Heavy Vehicle License |
| Safai Karmachari (FS) | 2 | 10th Pass |
| Follower Cook (FS) | 1 | 10th + Cooking Experience |
| Follower Daftry (FS) | 1 | 10th Pass |
India Reserve Battalion (IRBn), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (GD) | 1 | Graduate + Driving License |
| Constable (General Duty) | 29 | 12th Pass + Driving License |
| Constable (Wireless) | 2 | 12th with Science |
| Nursing Assistant | 1 | 12th Pass + Medical Training + Experience |
| Constable (Barber) | 1 | 10th + Barber Skill |
| Constable (Safai Karmachari) | 1 | 10th Pass |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 1 | 10th Pass |
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages:
- Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET) (Qualifying)
- Written Examination
- Trade Test / Skill Test (for specific posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final merit will be prepared based on written exam + trade test performance.
Physical Test (PM&ET Highlights)
- Includes height, chest measurement, running, long jump, high jump
- Different standards for male, female, and ST candidates
- Example:
- Male race: 1600m in 7 minutes
- Female race: 800m in 5 minutes
This stage is qualifying only (no marks added).
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: https://police.andaman.gov.in or https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in/
- Complete registration and fill out the online application
- Upload photo, signature, and required details
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and take a printout
Candidates must fill in the correct details; no corrections will be allowed after submission.
Important Links
| Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Online Form (From 27.04.2026) | Apply Online |
| Andaman & Nicobar Police Official Website | A&N Police |