SRPF (State Reserve Police Force) Bharti

The Maharashtra Police SRPF (State Reserve Police Force) Bharti is a recruitment process for selecting candidates to join the SRPF, a specialized force in Maharashtra responsible for handling emergencies, maintaining law and order, and providing assistance during disasters. The SRPF is a crucial part of the state's police force, often deployed in situations requiring crowd control, anti-terrorism operations, and more.

Key Details about Maharashtra Police SRPF Bharti:

1. Eligibility Criteria:
  • - Age Limit:Typically, the age limit for applicants is between 18 to 25 years. There may be age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC).

  • - Educational Qualification:Candidates must have passed at least the 12th standard (HSC) or equivalent from a recognized board.

  • - Physical Standards: Candidates are required to meet specific physical standards, including height, chest measurements (for males), and weight.


2. Selection Process:

The selection process generally includes the following stages:

  • -Written Examination: This is a multiple-choice question (MCQ) based test that usually covers subjects like General Knowledge, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, and Marathi language.
  • - Physical Standard Test (PST): Candidates must meet the required physical standards, such as height, chest measurements (for males), and weight.
  • - Physical Efficiency Test (PET):The PET is designed to assess the physical fitness of the candidates. It typically includes activities like running, long jump, and other endurance exercises.

  • - Medical Examination: A medical test is conducted to ensure that the candidate is medically fit for the rigorous duties of the SRPF.
  • - Document Verification: Candidates need to submit their original documents for verification, including educational certificates, proof of identity, and other relevant documents.

3. Physical Standards:
  • - Height: Generally, a minimum height of 165 cm for males and 155 cm for females is required, though this may vary slightly.

  • - Chest (for males): A minimum chest measurement with expansion is usually required (e.g., 79 cm unexpanded and 84 cm expanded).

  • - Weight: Weight should be proportionate to height and age according to medical standards.


    4. Application Process:
  • - Applications are typically submitted online through the official Maharashtra Police recruitment portal.

  • - Candidates need to complete the application form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee.


    5. Preparation Tips:
  • - Study the Syllabus: Focus on the subjects included in the written exam, such as General Knowledge, Arithmetic, Reasoning, and Marathi language.

  • - Physical Fitness: Regular physical training is essential to prepare for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Focus on running, strength training, and flexibility exercises.

  • - Practice Previous Papers: Solving previous years' question papers can help you understand the exam pattern and improve your time management skills.

  • - Maintain Health: A healthy diet and regular exercise are important to meet the physical and medical standards required for the role.


    6. Admit Card and Result:
  • - Admit cards for the written exam, PST, and PET are released online. Candidates must download them from the official website.

  • - Results are also announced online, listing the candidates who have successfully qualified for the next stages or final selection.


    Important Dates:
  • The exact dates for the Maharashtra Police SRPF Bharti, including the application deadline, exam date, and result announcements, are announced through an official notification on the Maharashtra Police recruitment website.
    For the most accurate and up-to-date information, candidates should regularly check the official Maharashtra Police recruitment portal or follow official government notifications.