Direct recruitment for 3,000 vacancies in the Lokrakshak Cadre under Gujarat Police Recruitment Board (GPRB).
Vacancies are divided into three units: UPC (1,000), APC (1,000), and SRPF (1,000).
Government is considering increasing the number of vacancies as per the notification.
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🎓 12th Pass (Intermediate)
Lokrakshak Cadre Recruitment 2026-27
Gujarat Police Recruitment Board
Total Vacancies
3,000
Job Location
Gujarat, India
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Gujarat Police Recruitment Board (GPRB) |
| Job Category | Police |
| Eligibility Qualification | 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass) |
| Number of Vacancies | 3,000 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Not specified in the notification. |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Not applicable for this recruitment. |
| Application Fee | Not specified in the notification — check the official GPRB website for details. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualification: Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination (Class 12) or an equivalent examination as per Gujarat Government's General Administration Department resolution dated 15/05/2018 (No. RHB-102011-U.O.190.K).
No specific age limit mentioned in the notification.
No specific age limit mentioned in the notification.
⚙️ Selection Process
Physical efficiency test (PET) to qualify for further stages.
Physical standard test (PST) to assess physical standards.
Written examination scheduled for March/April 2027.
Final selection based on performance in written examination and physical tests.
Physical standard test (PST) to assess physical standards.
Written examination scheduled for March/April 2027.
Final selection based on performance in written examination and physical tests.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
📂 Required Documents
Not specified in the notification — check the official GPRB website for details.
💳 Application Fee Details
Not specified in the notification — check the official GPRB website for details.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Lokrakshak Cadre recruitment 2026-27?
A total of 3,000 vacancies are available, divided equally among UPC (1,000), APC (1,000), and SRPF (1,000).
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for the Lokrakshak Cadre recruitment?
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary Examination (Class 12) or an equivalent examination as per Gujarat Government's General Administration Department resolution dated 15/05/2018.
Q.
When is the physical efficiency test (PET) expected to be conducted?
The physical efficiency test (PET) is expected to commence in December 2026 or January 2027.
Q.
What are the timings for the physical efficiency test (PET) for male candidates?
Male candidates must complete 5,000 meters in 25 minutes to qualify in the PET.
Q.
Where can I find updates about the Lokrakshak Cadre recruitment?
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official GPRB website (https://gprb.gujarat.gov.in) for updates and notifications.