ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 16 Posts
ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has invited online applications from eligible Male & Female Indian citizens, including subjects of Nepal or Bhutan, to fill up vacancies for the post of Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor), General Central Service, Group 'C' Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) on temporary basis likely to be permanent in ITBP. Selected candidates will be liable to serve anywhere in India or abroad. Candidates are advised to check their eligibility criteria carefully before applying to avoid disappointment at a later stage.
ITBP Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Organization | Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) |
| Post Name | Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) |
| Total Vacancies | 16 Posts |
| Post Type | Group 'C' Non-Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
| Pay Level | Level-4 |
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
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Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date of receipt of online application, i.e. 27 October 2026.
- Upper age limit is relaxable for ST, OBC and Ex-Servicemen categories as per Government rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Particulars | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) |
Male | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| Female | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 16 | |
Eligibility Details
| Post | Educational Qualification |
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Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) |
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Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Examination
- Verification of Original Documents
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Review Medical Examination (RME), where applicable
Physical Test
The selection process includes Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). The detailed physical standards and test requirements are to be checked from the detailed recruitment advertisement available on the ITBP Recruitment website.
Medical Examination
Medical Examination will be conducted to assess the fitness of candidates as per the Uniform Guidelines for Recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and ARs issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs and amendments issued from time to time by the Government.
How to Apply for ITBP Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official ITBP Recruitment website.
- Open the online application for Head Constable (Education & Stress Counsellor) 2026.
- Read the eligibility conditions and detailed advertisement carefully.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Upload the required information/documents as instructed.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application form before the last date.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted through ONLINE MODE only.
- No offline application will be accepted.
- Candidates should carefully check their eligibility before applying.
- Candidates must provide a genuine and functional email ID and mobile number while filling the online application form.
- ITBP will not be responsible for non-receipt of the admit card due to technical and other reasons.
- Eligible candidates whose applications are found in order will be issued online admit cards for appearing in recruitment tests.
- Any change in the recruitment process will be intimated through the ITBP Recruitment website.
- ITBP reserves the right to make changes in the sequence of the recruitment process after publication of the advertisement.
- ITBP also reserves the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment at any stage due to administrative reasons.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
FAQ – ITBP Head Constable Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available in ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor Recruitment 2026?
A. There are 16 vacancies in total.
Q2. What is the age limit for ITBP Head Constable Education & Stress Counsellor?
A. The age limit is 20 to 25 years.
Q3. What is the educational qualification?
A. Candidates must have a recognized University degree with Psychology as a subject, or a recognized University degree with B.Ed., Bachelor of Teaching or equivalent.
Q4. What is the application fee?
A. The application fee is ₹100. Female candidates, Ex-Servicemen and SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
Q5. When will the online application start?
A. The online application will open on 28 September 2026 at 12:01 AM.
Q6. What is the last date to apply?
A. The last date to apply online is 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Q7. What is the selection process?
A. The selection process includes PET, PST, Written Examination, Document Verification, DME and RME.
Disclaimer
This article is prepared for informational purposes based on the recruitment advertisement shown in the source document. Candidates are advised to read the detailed official advertisement carefully and verify all details from the official ITBP Recruitment website before applying. Javed Force Academy is an independent educational and information platform and is not affiliated with ITBP or the Government of India.
