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ITBP
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
ITBP HC Motor Mechanic 2026 • Advt No: CBC 19143/11/0013/2627
ITBP has invited online applications from eligible male candidates for 21 Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) posts. Applications are open from 28 September to 27 October 2026. Selection includes PET, PST, documentation, written examination, practical/skill test and medical examination.
Total Vacancies
21
Age Limit
18–25 Years
As on 27 Oct 2026
Application Dates
28 Sept – 27 Oct 2026
Closes 11:59 PM IST
Job Location
All India
Qualification
10+2 pass plus Certificate in Motor Mechanic from a recognized Institution / ITI with 3 years practical experience in a reputed workshop, OR 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering.
Salary / Stipend
Pay Level-4 under 7th CPC: Rs. 25,500-81,100 plus admissible allowances.
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Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Recruiting Body | Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |
Recruitment | Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026 |
Advertisement / CBC Reference | CBC 19143/11/0013/2627 |
Post | Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) |
Classification | General Central Service, Group C, Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Gender | Male candidates only |
Total Vacancies | 21 |
Pay Level / Scale | Level-4, Rs. 25,500-81,100 |
Application Mode | Online only |
Application Portal | https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in/ |
Posting Liability | Anywhere in India or abroad |
Post Nature | Temporary, likely to become permanent |
Event | Details |
|---|---|
Application Start | 28 September 2026, 00:01 AM |
Last Date | 27 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
Age / Eligibility Cut-off | 27 October 2026 |
Recruitment Tests | Schedule through ITBP recruitment portal / admit card |
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
UR / OBC / EWS Male | Rs. 100 |
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | Exempt |
Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
UR | 7 |
EWS | 3 |
OBC | 7 |
SC | 4 |
ST | 0 |
Total | 21 |
Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease. 10% horizontal reservation is earmarked for Ex-Servicemen; unfilled ESM vacancies may be filled by non-ESM candidates of the respective category.
Route | Requirement |
|---|---|
Basic | 10+2 pass from a recognised Board or Institution |
Certificate / ITI Route | Motor Mechanic certificate / ITI from a recognised institution plus 3 years practical experience in the trade in a reputed workshop |
Diploma Route | 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering |
Item | Rule |
|---|---|
Minimum Age | 18 years |
Maximum Age | 25 years |
Cut-off | 27 October 2026 |
DOB Range | 28 October 2001 to 27 October 2008 |
Category / Condition | Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC | 5 years |
OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen UR | 3 years after deduction of military service from actual age |
Ex-Servicemen OBC | 6 years after deduction of military service from actual age |
Ex-Servicemen SC | 8 years after deduction of military service from actual age |
Government Servants | Up to 40 years (UR), 43 years (OBC-NCL), 45 years (SC/ST), subject to conditions |
Event | Male Standard |
|---|---|
1.6 km Race | Within 7 minutes 30 seconds |
Long Jump | 11 feet - 3 chances |
High Jump | 3.5 feet - 3 chances |
PET is qualifying only. Ex-Servicemen are exempt from PET but must qualify the other prescribed stages.
Candidate Group | Height | Chest Unexpanded | Chest Expanded |
|---|---|---|---|
All other States / UTs | 170 cm | 80 cm | 85 cm |
Garhwali / Kumaoni / Gorkha / Dogra / Maratha and specified Assam, Himachal Pradesh, J&K Kashmir region and Ladakh candidates | 165 cm | 78 cm | 83 cm |
Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura | 162.5 cm | 77 cm | 82 cm |
Weight must be proportionate to height and age as per CAPF medical guidelines. Candidates claiming relaxed height/chest standards must produce the prescribed certificate.
Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
Mode | OMR or CBT as decided by ITBP |
Standard | 12th standard level |
Questions / Marks | 100 questions / 100 marks |
Duration | 2 hours |
Negative Marking | No negative marking |
Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
General Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
Hindi or English | 20 | 20 |
Trade Related Theory - Motor Mechanic | 60 | 60 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Category | Minimum Written Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
UR / EWS / Ex-Servicemen | 35% |
SC / OBC (NCL) | 33% |
Component | Marks |
|---|---|
Vehicle Inspection | 10 |
Identification of Faults | 10 |
Rectification of Defects | 25 |
Handling of Workshop Tools | 5 |
Total | 50 |
Rule | Details |
|---|---|
Nature | Qualifying only |
Minimum Qualifying | 50% for all categories |
Calling Ratio | Candidates up to 10 times the vacancies may be called based on written-exam performance |
Merit Effect | Skill-test marks are not added to final merit |
Stage | Details |
|---|---|
1 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
2 | Physical Standard Test (PST) |
3 | Original Document Verification |
4 | Written Examination - 100 marks |
5 | Practical / Skill Test - 50 marks, qualifying |
6 | Detailed Medical Examination (DME) |
7 | Review Medical Examination (RME), if applicable |
Final Merit | Based on Written Examination marks, subject to qualifying all other stages |
Medical Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
Distant Vision | 6/6 better eye and 6/9 worse eye without correction |
Near Vision | N6 better eye and N9 worse eye |
Colour Vision | CP-III by Ishihara |
Visual Correction | Not permitted |
Binocular Vision | Required |
Other Medical Fitness | As per Uniform Guidelines for Recruitment Medical Examination for CAPFs / Assam Rifles |
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Pay Matrix | Level-4 |
Pay Scale | Rs. 25,500-81,100 |
Allowances | Admissible Central Government / ITBP allowances as applicable |
Service Liability | Anywhere in India or abroad |
Nature | Temporary, likely to become permanent |
Step | Action |
|---|---|
1 | Visit https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in/. |
2 | Register / login and select Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) Recruitment 2026. |
3 | Fill personal, educational, technical, experience and category details carefully. |
4 | Upload photograph, signature and required supporting documents. |
5 | Pay Rs. 100 online if fee is applicable. |
6 | Submit by 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM. |
7 | Save / print the submitted application and payment receipt. |
Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
Matriculation Certificate | Age / name proof |
10+2 Certificate / Marksheet | Basic educational qualification |
Motor Mechanic Certificate / ITI | For certificate / ITI route |
3-Year Workshop Experience Certificate | Required with certificate / ITI route |
3-Year Automobile Engineering Diploma | For diploma route |
SC / OBC-NCL / EWS Certificate | Prescribed Central Government format, where applicable |
Ex-Servicemen Documents | Applicable discharge / service documents |
Government Servant Certificate / NOC | Where applicable |
Height / Chest Relaxation Certificate | Where claiming relaxed PST standards |
Check | Details |
|---|---|
Gender | Male only |
Vacancies | 21 |
Apply Window | 28 Sep 2026, 00:01 AM to 27 Oct 2026, 11:59 PM |
Age | 18-25 years as on 27 Oct 2026 |
Qualification | 10+2 + Motor Mechanic certificate/ITI + 3 years experience OR 3-year Automobile Engineering Diploma |
Fee | Rs. 100 for UR/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/ESM exempt |
PET | 1.6 km in 7:30; 11-ft long jump; 3.5-ft high jump |
Written Exam | 100 Q, 100 marks, 2 hours, no negative marking |
Skill Test | 50 marks, 50% qualifying |
Final Merit | Written exam marks |
There are 21 tentative Head Constable (Motor Mechanic) vacancies.
The last date is 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Candidates need 10+2 plus Motor Mechanic certificate/ITI with 3 years practical experience, or a 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering.
The basic age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 27 October 2026.
PET, PST, documentation, 100-mark written exam, qualifying practical/skill test, DME and RME where applicable.
The post carries Pay Level-4, Rs. 25,500-81,100.
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