Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026: Vacancies Revised, Application Deadline Extended Till June 25- Check Direct Link Here
The Andaman and Nicobar Police has revised the total vacancies for Group B and C posts from 495 to around 450 and extended the application deadline to June 25, 2026. Candidates will be selected through PET/PST, written examination, skill test, document verification, and medical examination. Read the complete article to know more details about this.
Key Points
- Online application deadline for Andaman & Nicobar Police extended to June 25, 2026.
- Total vacancies revised from 495 to around 450 after withdrawing Mechanic Helper post.
- Candidates can apply online through erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in before the deadline.
The Andaman and Nicobar Police Recruitment Cell has revised the vacancy details for Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts and extended the online application deadline to June 25, 2026. Candidates who have not yet submitted their forms can apply through the official recruitment portal at erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in.
Earlier 495 vacancies were notified, but after a revision and withdrawal of the mechanic helper post, the total number of vacancies has been reduced to around 450. Interested candidates are advised to complete the registration process before the closing date.
Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Apply Link
Candidates who are interested in applying for the Andaman and Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal. The application window has been extended and will now remain open till June 25 2026. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. For your convenience we have attached the direct link to apply for an extension notice.
| Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Apply Link | |
| Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Revised Vacancy & Extension Notice |
Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Key Highlights
The recruitment drive aims to fill various posts in the Executive Branch, Police Radio Organization, Police Motor Transport, Police Marine Force, Fire and Emergency Services and India Reserve Battalion. Candidates can check the important details below related to the recruitment in the table given below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | Andaman & Nicobar Police |
| Exam Name | Group B and C Recruitment 2026 |
| Posts | SI, constable, radio operator |
| Total Vacancies Earlier | 495 |
| Revised Vacancies Now | Around 450 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | June 25, 2026 |
| Official Website | erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in |
Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Revised Vacancy Details
The authorities have revised the total vacancies from 495 to 450 after withdrawing the Mechanic Helper (PC) post. The vacancies are distributed across different wings of the department, including
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Executive Branch
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Police Radio Organization
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Police Motor Transport
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Police Marine Force
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Fire and Emergency Services
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India Reserve Battalion
The revised notification states that the Mechanic Helper (PC) post now carries zero vacancies. Candidates should refer to the updated notification before applying.
Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
The upper age limit for Sub-Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) posts is 30 years. For constable posts male candidates should be between 18 and 25 years old while female candidates must fall in the 18 to 30 years age bracket. Applicable age relaxations will be provided to reserved category candidates in accordance with government rules.
As for the application fee candidates belonging to the General, OBC and EWS categories are required to pay Rs 100. However, female candidates, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and ex servicemen are exempted from paying any application fee.
Andaman Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for Andaman and Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 consists of multiple stages. Candidates have to qualify each stage to proceed further.
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Physical Endurance Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST), wherever applicable.
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Written Examination.
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Trade Test or Skill Test for relevant posts.
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Document Verification.
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Medical Examination.
Candidates who successfully clear all stages will be considered for final appointment to the Andaman and Nicobar Police Department. For more details please refer to the official website regularly.
Deepanshu Upadhayaya is an education journalist with expertise in covering recruitment examinations, government job notifications, and UPSC success stories. Over the course of his career, he has worked with leading media organizations such as Times Network Digital and is currently associated with Jagran New Media, where he covers competitive examinations, recruitment drives, admit cards, results, and exam preparation-related content. A graduate of Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi, Deepanshu brings a strong understanding of the education sector, through his accurate, timely, and reader-friendly approach. He also holds Master's degrees in Economics and Mass Communication. Apart from covering education news, Deepanshu enjoys singing, playing cricket, and reading books. He can be reached at deepanshu.upadhayaya@jagrannewmedia.com.
