Kondagaon District Police has released the notification for 81 Bastar Fighter Constable posts. Eligible candidates can submit their offline applications from 02 November 2026 to 12 December 2026. Further details are available at kondagaon.cgpolice.gov.in.

The Superintendent of Police, Kondagaon, has advertised 81 Bastar Fighter Constable posts, and only local residents of Kondagaon district can apply. The basic qualification is 10th pass, but Scheduled Tribe candidates and some others qualify with Class 5. Paper applications are accepted from 2 November 2026 until 5:00 PM on 12 December 2026.

District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview

Detail	Information
Organisation	Office of the Superintendent of Police, Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh)
Post	Bastar Fighter Constable
Total vacancies	81
How to apply	Offline, by hand or registered post
Start date	02.11.2026
Last date	12.12.2026
Website	District Police Kondagaon website

The official notification does not specify the pay or the application fee.

About District Police Kondagaon

This recruitment is run by the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. The office issued the advertisement and receives the applications, and its Sub Divisional Officer (Police) offices in Kondagaon, Farasgaon and Keshkal also accept forms.

District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Vacancy Details 2026

Post	Vacancies
Bastar Fighter Constable	81

Category-wise Vacancies

Category	Vacancies
Unreserved	10
OBC	11
SC	03
ST	57

The number of posts and the pay scale may be raised or reduced from time to time under instructions from the State Government and Police Headquarters, Nava Raipur.

Horizontal Reservation

Group	Reservation
Ex-servicemen	10% of vacancies
Local women candidates of Kondagaon district	30% of posts
Home Guards (Nagar Sainik)	25%
Assistant Constables	15%
Former Agniveers	10%, horizontal and category-wise

The former Agniveer reservation comes from the Chhattisgarh Government letter dated 14 October 2026. State Government rules and instructions apply to all reservation.

District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Eligibility 2026

Residence

Applications are invited only from local residents of Kondagaon district.

Age Limit

Candidates must be not less than 18 years and not more than 28 years old on 1 January 2026.

Age Relaxation

SC, ST and OBC candidates: upper age limit relaxed by up to 5 years.
Local women candidates of Kondagaon district: upper age limit relaxable by up to 10 years, under the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Special Provisions for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997.
Permanent government servants: not more than 36 years.
Temporary post holders applying for another post: not more than 36 years. This also covers employees paid from contingency funds, work-charged employees and those working under a project implementation committee.
Retrenched government servants: temporary service of up to 07 years may be deducted from their age, but the resulting age must not be more than three years above the upper age limit.

These relaxations for present or former Chhattisgarh Government employees do not apply to anyone declared unfit for government service. All age relaxations are subject to State Government guidelines.

Educational Qualification

10th pass from a school located in Chhattisgarh or Madhya Pradesh.
Scheduled Tribe candidates are eligible with Class 5 pass.
Candidates of all categories from Naxal-affected families in the state, or from families living in relief camps in Naxal-affected areas, are eligible with Class 5 pass.

The qualification must be held on the last date for submitting the form, and attaching the certificate is the applicant's own responsibility.

Physical Standards

Category	Men (height)	Women (height)
Unreserved, SC, OBC	163 cm or more	153 cm or more
ST	150 cm or more	148 cm or more

Chest	General	ST
Unexpanded	79 cm	74 cm
Expanded	84 cm	79 cm

All candidates measured for chest must show at least 5 cm of expansion. Women candidates are exempt from this requirement. The selection committee's decision on height and chest measurement is final.

Medical Fitness

Candidates must not be physically disabled and must be medically fit.
Knock-knee and flat-foot are not allowed.
Candidates must have no eye disease and must be able to distinguish the main colours.
The competent officer decides these cases by inspection and may consult the District Chief Medical Officer if needed.

Third gender candidates follow the men's standards if their certificate states male and the women's standards if it states female. Producing this certificate is compulsory.

See the official notification (PDF) for the full eligibility conditions of this post.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application start date	02.11.2026
Last date to submit the form	12.12.2026 (office hours, until 5:00 PM)

Separate dates will be issued for document verification, physical measurement, the physical efficiency test, the written test and the interview.

Selection Process

Selection takes place in stages. Document verification and physical measurement come first, followed by the tests below.

Stage	Marks	Details
Physical Efficiency Test	100	Long jump, high jump, shot put, 100 metre race and 800 metre race, 20 marks each
Written Test	50	Objective questions
Interview	20 (maximum)	Held after the written test stage
Bonus Marks	30 (maximum)	Awarded for the certificates and skills below

Physical Efficiency Test Rules

Candidates get only one chance in each event and must take part in all of them.
Unreserved candidates must score 60 percent of the 100 marks. SC, ST and OBC candidates must score 50 percent.
A candidate unhappy with the assessment can appeal to the selection committee. The appeal is settled at once and the committee's decision is final.

Written Test Syllabus

The paper covers general knowledge, intelligence, analytical ability, local geographical structure, culture, tradition, social values and arithmetic. Up to 15 times the number of advertised posts will be called, and all candidates with the same cut-off marks remain in the exam.

Bonus Marks

Item	Marks
Heavy motor vehicle driving licence	05
NCC "C" certificate or NSS "C" certificate	05
Knowledge of the district's local dialect	20

The final list is made from the combined marks of the physical efficiency test, written test and interview, plus bonus marks.

Service Conditions

Posting is in Kondagaon district. State Government guidelines issued from time to time apply to contract workers. The whole recruitment is subject to Government notification No. ESTB-1/762/2025-HOME SECTION dated 31 August 2026, and disqualification is governed by paragraph 09 of that notification.

How to Apply for District Police Kondagaon Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026

Use the prescribed application form printed with the official notification (PDF) and fill it in yourself in clear handwriting.
Paste a recent passport-size photograph that is not older than 3 months.
Complete the education table, the 23 items of the form and the declaration. Then sign it and list the enclosed certificates.
Submit the form during office hours at any one of these offices:

Office of the Superintendent of Police, District Kondagaon
Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Kondagaon
Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Farasgaon
Sub Divisional Officer (Police) Office, Keshkal

Or send it by registered Indian Post to: Office of the Superintendent of Police, Joint Office, District Kondagaon, PIN 494226.
If you apply by post, bring the registered post receipt with you on the date fixed for recruitment.

Postal forms must reach the Superintendent of Police office within office hours by the last date. Forms received later will not be accepted.

Documents to Attach

Self-attested copies of mark sheets and certificates
Proof of age, and a certificate for any age relaxation claimed
Local residence certificate from the competent authority
Caste certificate for OBC, SC or ST candidates
Heavy driving licence, NCC "C" or NSS "C" certificate, if held
Certificates for assistant constables, Naxal-affected families, ex-servicemen and former Agniveers, where these apply
Service period certificate from the District Commandant Home Guard for present or former Home Guards
No objection certificate from the head of department for government, semi-government, state corporation or board employees
Third gender certificate, if applicable

The form also asks for an Aadhaar or Voter ID number, and for details of any criminal case, pending case or earlier medical disqualification.

Important Links

Link	Open
Official notification and application form	Official notification (PDF)
District Police Kondagaon	Kondagaon police website
Chhattisgarh Police	Chhattisgarh Police website
Advertisements	Chhattisgarh Police advertisement page

The notice says the full recruitment rules and other details will be on the district website, and asks candidates to check both police websites regularly.

Kondagaon District Police Bastar Fighter Constable Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Can I send the form by ordinary post or courier?

No. A candidate applying by post must use registered post. The other option is to hand in the form at one of the four listed offices.

Q2. Which certificate proves that I am a local resident?

Item 13 of the form asks for a certificate issued by a competent authority showing that you are a local resident of Kondagaon district.

Q3. Can a Class 5 pass candidate from the OBC or general category apply?

Yes, if the candidate belongs to a Naxal-affected family or a family living in a relief camp in a Naxal-affected area. Otherwise, 10th pass is required unless the candidate is from the ST category.

Q4. What is the highest age allowed for a government employee?

Permanent government servants and temporary post holders applying for another post must not be more than 36 years old.

Q5. By what date must I hold my bonus mark certificates?

Licences and NCC or NSS certificates used for bonus marks must be held on the last date for submitting the form, which is 12 December 2026.

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