Delhi Police Constable (Driver) – Male Recruitment 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is conducting a national-level recruitment for Constable (Driver)—Male in Delhi Police. This role combines disciplined driving with public safety duties across the capital city. Selected candidates join Delhi Police in Pay Level-3 and receive benefits as per 7th CPC and force rules. If you have 10+2 education, a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving licence, and the stamina to clear the physical tests, this is a strong opportunity to build a secure career in uniformed service.
Quick Overview
Recruiting Body | SSC (Staff Selection Commission) for Delhi Police |
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Post | Constable (Driver) — Male |
Pay Scale | Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100), Group ‘C’ |
Total Vacancies | 737 |
Eligibility Snapshot | 10+2 (Senior Secondary), valid HMV Driving Licence, basic vehicle maintenance |
Age Limit | 21–30 years (as on 01-07-2025); relaxations applicable |
Application Window | 24-09-2025 to 15-10-2025 (23:00 hrs) |
Exam Mode | Computer Based Examination (CBE) → PE&MT → Trade Test → DV & Medical |
Job Location | Delhi Police (posting in Delhi) |
Snapshot for guidance only; verify latest details on official updates.
Post & Vacancies
Post: Constable (Driver) — Male
Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
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Open | 316 | 66 | 153 | 72 | 47 | 654 |
Ex-Servicemen | 35 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 83 |
All Categories | 351 | 73 | 170 | 87 | 56 | 737 |
Note: Figures are a concise summary for guidance and may be revised by the authority.
Educational Qualification (as on closing date)
- 10+2 (Senior Secondary) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
- Must be able to drive heavy vehicles with confidence.
- Valid HMV driving licence on or before the last date of application (Learner’s Licence not accepted).
- Practical knowledge of vehicle maintenance (tyre pressure, battery, oils, coolant, belts/hoses, etc.).
Age Limit
21–30 years as on 01-07-2025 (born not earlier than 02-07-1995 and not later than 01-07-2004).
Date of Birth as per Matriculation/Secondary Certificate will be final.
Application Fee
- ₹100 for general candidates.
- Exempted for SC/ST and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation.
- Payable online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Cards (Visa/Mastercard/Maestro/RuPay).
- Fee is non-refundable.
Salary & Benefits
The post carries Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) in the 7th CPC matrix with allowances admissible under Delhi Police rules. Benefits typically include DA, HRA (as applicable), risk/kit allowances as per orders, leave, medical facilities, pension/NPS, and other welfare provisions for force personnel.
How to Apply (Online)
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the SSC portal (new website).
- Fill the application for Constable (Driver)—Male in Delhi Police, 2025.
- Capture live photograph as prompted and upload signature per size/specs.
- Provide accurate details of 10+2 qualification and HMV licence (valid by closing date).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and save the acknowledgement.
- Use the Preview to verify entries; then submit and keep a print/download of the form.
- Optionally use mySSC mobile app for application and updates.
Tip: Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute traffic.
Selection Process
Stage 1 — Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes; languages: English & Hindi.
- Sections: General Awareness (20), General Intelligence (20), Numerical Ability (10), Road Sense & Vehicle/Traffic/Environment (50).
- Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong answer; score normalization applies if multiple shifts.
- Minimum marks for shortlisting (aggregate): UR/EWS 40, SC/ST/OBC 35, ESM 30 (subject to conditions).
Stage 2 — Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT)
Race (1600m): up to 30 yrs — 7 min; 30–40 yrs — 8 min; above 40 — 9 min
Long Jump: 12’6” (≤30 yrs), 11’6” (30–40), 10’6” (>40)
High Jump: 3’6” (≤30 yrs), 3’3” (30–40), 3’ (>40)
Height: 170 cm (relaxable for Hill areas/ST/wards as per rules)
Chest: 81–85 cm with 4 cm expansion (relaxations as applicable)
Stage 3 — Trade Test (Qualifying)
- Total 150 marks (qualifying). LMV & HMV driving (forward/reverse/parking), traffic signs/road sense, and maintenance basics.
- Only candidates with genuine driving licences (verified via DigiLocker/authorities) are allowed.
Stage 4 — Document Verification & Medical
- DV by Delhi Police during PE&MT/Trade Test stages.
- Medical: sound health; vision better eye 6/6, worse eye 6/12 (without glasses); free from colour blindness.
📅 Important Dates
Online Application Start | 24-Sep-2025 |
Last Date & Time to Apply | 15-Oct-2025 (23:00 hrs) |
Last Date & Time for Fee Payment | 16-Oct-2025 (23:00 hrs) |
Application Correction Window | 23-Oct-2025 to 25-Oct-2025 (23:00 hrs) |
Tentative CBE Schedule | Dec-2025 / Jan-2026 |
Dates may be rescheduled; check official updates regularly.
📥 Important Links (Official)
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Exam NotesFor Candidates from Karnataka
SSC KKR Region • Karnataka FocusThis section gives Karnataka-specific guidance for the SSC (Staff Selection Commission) Delhi Police Constable (Driver) – Male recruitment. Use it to plan your exam city, documents, and travel without copying text from the official notice.
🗺️ Exam City & Region
- Apply under SSC KKR Region and choose a Karnataka test city if available during application (e.g., Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Hubballi, Belagavi — availability can vary).
- City options are allotted on a first-apply basis; apply early to improve chances of getting a nearby center.
📄 Reservation & Certificates
- Reservation follows Central Government rules. Ensure your OBC (NCL) caste is on the Central List; state-only OBCs are not valid for central quota.
- EWS and SC/ST certificates must be in the prescribed central format, issued by the competent authority and valid by the closing date.
- Name, DOB, and community must match across documents (SSLC/PUC/Aadhaar/certificates).
🚚 HMV Licence & Skills
- Hold a valid HMV driving licence on or before the last application date (Learner’s Licence not accepted).
- Be comfortable with vehicle upkeep: tyres, battery, oils, coolant, minor troubleshooting.
- Keep a clean driving record; licence verification may be done via authorities/DigiLocker.
✈️ PE&MT & Trade Test
- Physical tests and trade test are typically conducted by Delhi Police in Delhi. Plan travel and stay accordingly.
- Carry originals and self-attested copies for verification as instructed in call letters.
🗣️ Language & Prep
- The computer-based exam is held in English/Hindi. There is no Kannada language paper.
- Practice road signs, traffic rules, basic mechanics, and general awareness relevant to pan-India exams.
🩺 Medical & Standards
- Meet physical measurements and endurance standards as notified.
- Comply with vision and colour-vision norms applicable to driving duties.
🏛️ NOC & ESM
- Government/PSU employees from Karnataka should obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) before DV if required.
- Ex-Servicemen: keep discharge book and related documents ready for verification.
✅ Quick Checklist
- HMV Licence details, 10+2 certificate, identity proof (Aadhaar), recent photos/signature (as per size).
- Category certificate in central format (if applicable).
- Travel plan for Delhi (for PE&MT/Trade Test).
- Keep soft copies (PDF/JPEG) and printouts ready.
This is a guidance aid for Karnataka applicants. For exact rules, formats, dates, and venues, always rely on the official instructions issued during application, admit cards, and subsequent notices.