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Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Check Paper Difficulty Level, Good Attempts and More

Pratyasha Chaturvedi
Jul 1, 2026, 15:36 IST

The Punjab Police Exam Constable Exam Analysis 2026 shift one has ended at 12:00 PM. The first shift of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 was conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and the second shift started from 2:00 PM and will end at 5:00 PM. The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 will be conducted from July 1, 2026 to July 30, 2026.

Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026
Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026

HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 will be conducted from July 1, 2026 to July 30, 2026.
  • The exam will be conducted in two shifts, morning and afternoon shifts.
  • Morning shift will start from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and the afternoon shift will start from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 is being conducted from July 1, 2026 and will end on July 30, 2026. The exam will be conducted in two shifts, morning and afternoon. The morning shift will start from 9:00 AM and will continue till 12:00 PM, and the afternoon shift will start from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Through this exam, the Punjab Police will fill the 3298 vacancies for the District and Armed Forces.

Once the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 is completed, the preparation for the next stages of the selection process will start. The First stage is the Computer-Based Test (CBT), which will have two CBT papers of multiple-choice questions, that is, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 2 of the Punjab Police Constable exam will be qualifying in nature. The second stage of the selection process is the Physical Screening Test (PST) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT). The third stage will include Document Verification. 

Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 Highlights

The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 is being conducted to fill the posts of the District and Armed Cadre of the Punjab police. Given below are some of the key highlights of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026:-

Events 

Highlights

Registration Start Date

March 10, 2026

Registration Close Date

March 30, 2026

Number of Vacancies

3298

CBT 1 Exam Start Date

July 1, 2026

CBT 1 Exam End Date

July 30, 2026

Admit Card Start Date

June 23, 2026

Admit Card End Date

July 30, 2026

Exam Duration 

3 hours 

Exam Shift Timings

  • Morning Shift:- 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

  • Afternoon Shift:- 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Selection Process

  • CBT Exam

  • Physical Screening Test and Physical Measurement Test

  • Document Verification

Official Website

punjabpolice.gov.in

Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 

The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 will be conducted on multiple days across various exam centres in the district of Punjab. This is done to manage the lakhs of candidates who apply and appear for this exam and conduct a fair exam in multiple shifts. The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 will be conducted from July 1 to July 30, 2026.  Given below are the exam date and the shift timings of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026:-

Shifts

Timing 

Reporting Time 

Exam Duration

Shift 1

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

8 AM (60 minutes before the Exam starts)

3 Hours

Shift 2

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

1 PM (60 minutes before the Exam starts)

3 Hours

Candidates should remember to carry the Admit Card, two photos and the government-approved identity card to the exam centre.

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  • Jul 1, 2026, 15:12 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: One Hour Into the Second Shift

    The candidates taking the second shift of th Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026, have entered the 2nd hour of the exam. 

  • Jul 1, 2026, 14:46 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Stage 1 CBT Time Distribution

    The CBT paper of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 will be conducted within 3 hours. But, these this exam duration is also divided into two parts, which is as follows:-

    1. Paper 1 will be of 2 hours

    2. Paper 2 will be of 1 hours

  • Jul 1, 2026, 14:01 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: The Second Shift Exam Starts

    The shift 2 of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 has started from 2:00 PM and it will now conclude at 5:00 PM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 13:31 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Second Shift to Start in 30 Minutes

    The second shift of the Punjab Police Constable exam 2026 will start in 30 minutes 2:00 PM. It is 3 hour paper and will end at 5:00 PM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 13:06 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026:- Reporting Time for the Second Shift candidates

    The second shift will start from the 2:00 PM. Those candidates who will be appearing for the second shift were advised to reach the exam centres 1 hour before the start of exam, i.e., 1 PM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:56 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Difficulty Level of the Paper of Shift 1

    The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 for shift 1 has been moderate as per candidates feedback. Around 15 questions were asked from Indian polity topic as per the candidates who appeared for the shift 1 exam.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:35 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: No Questions asked out of Syllabus

    As per the candidates'feddback the difficulty level of the paper was from easy to moderate and no questions were asked from out of syllabus.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:32 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: 8 to 10 Questions Asked from GK

    As per the candidate's feedback there were 8 to 10 questions which were asked from the GK section

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:26 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Topics as Per Exam Pattern

    According to the exam pattern of the Punjab Police Constavle exam 2026, the topics from which the official autorities could have asked the questions from are as follows:-

    1. General Awareness

    2. Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Skills

    3. English language Skills

    4. Mental Ability and Logical Reasoning

    5. Digital Literacy and Awareness

    6. Punjabi Knowledge skills

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:14 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Second Shift to Start at 2 PM

    The shift 1 of the Punjab Plice Constable Exam 2026 has ended and the students are leaving the exam centers to clear the way for the next shift. The second shift will start from 2:00 PM and will end at 5:00 PM. The reporting time for second shift is 1:00 PM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:04 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: What is Exam Analysis?

    The exam analysis helps the candidates understad and evalauate themseleves for the paper they appeared for based on various aspects, which includes:-

    The difficulty level of the paper

    The number of good attempts of the paper 

    Expected marks, etc

  • Jul 1, 2026, 12:01 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Shift 1 of the Day 1 concludes

    The Shift 1 of the Day 1 of the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 has finally ended. The shift was of 3 hours and started from 9:00 AM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 11:49 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Last 10 minutes

    In another 10 minutes the Punjab Police Constable Exam will conclude for the Shift 1 and Day 1 of the paper.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 11:22 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: 40 minutes for the Paper to Complete

    Only 40 minutes are left for the Shift 1 of Day 1 of the Punjab Police Constable Exam to conclude.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 11:06 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Second Hour of the Exam Completed

    The Punjab Police Constable exam 2026 has entered the final hour of the 3 hour paper. 

  • Jul 1, 2026, 10:42 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 Stage 1:- Computer Based Test

    The first stage of the Punjab Police Constable exam 2026 is the Computer Based Test, CBT. The Computer Based Test consists of 2 papers, which are as follows:-

    Paper 1:- This paper will have 100 questions of 1 mark each.

    Paper 2:- It is a mandatory qualifying test of the Punjab Language of class 10, which will have 50 questions of 1 mark each, with 50% qualifying marks. The scores obtained by the candidates in this paper will not be used to determine the merit list.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 10:05 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: First Hour of the Exam Completed

    The candidates who are writing the Punjab Police Constable Exam have completed the first hour of the 3 hour exam. The second hour will end at 11:00 AM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 09:45 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: What is the Selection Process?

    For those candidates who will be appearing for the afternoon shift of the Punjab Police Constable Exam over multiple days, should know what are the next stages of the selection process. Once the CBT 1 exam is over, the next stages will be:-

    Physical Screening Test or Physical Measurement Test

    Document Verification

  • Jul 1, 2026, 09:36 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Exam Will be completed in 3 hours

    The candidates appearing for the Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 of Day 1 are well into half an hour of the exam of morning shift. The shift started from 9:00 AM.

  • Jul 1, 2026, 09:25 IST

    Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026: Shift 1 of July 1, 2026 Exam Starts

    The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2026 has started. The shift 1 of the exam started on July 1, 2026 from 9:00 AM and will end at 12:00 PM in the afternoon.

Pratyasha Chaturvedi
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Pratyasha is a Communications Professional with over 2.2 years of experience in the education sector. Having worked with top names like Arihant Publications and Jagran Josh, she specializes in board exam results, education news, and government job updates. She also brings a unique perspective as a former Subject Matter Expert for nearly a year. Currently, she is a key part of the Exam Prep and Sarkari Naukri team at Jagran Josh. Pratyasha holds an Honours degree in Ancient Indian History, Culture, and Archaeology, and loves reading and traveling in her free time.

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