Candidates who qualify the Height Bar Test (HBT and Physical Standard Test (PST) will be put through the following Physical Efficiency Test (PET) which will be qualifying in nature:-
What is the physical test for the CISF driver?
| PET Events | Parameters |
| 800 Mtrs Run | In 3 minutes 15 seconds |
| Long Jump | 11 feet (03 chances) |
| High Jump | 3 feet 6 inches (03 chances) |
Candidate will have to qualify in each event of PET. If a candidate fails to qualify in any of the three events of the PET he will be eliminated from the recruitment process by giving rejection slip intimating reasons thereof by the PET/PST Board and will not be allowed to participate in next stage of Recruitment Process.
Physical Standard Test (PST) – Candidates who qualify Height Bar Test (HBT) will be screened for height, chest and weight by the Board of Officers. Physical Standards for the post of Constable/Driver and DCPO has been elaborated in Para 5.5 above.
Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above will be permissible only on production of required certificate at the time of PET/PST, Documentation & Trade Test in the proforma as prescribed in Appendix – D from the competent authorities of the Districts where he ordinarily resides. ST candidates 14 may avail the relaxation on production of valid original ST certificate.
Candidates who are declared not qualified in Physical Standards i.e. height and chest may prefer an appeal on same day, if they so desire, to the Appellate Authority nominated for the Centre through Presiding Officer (PO). The decision of the Appellate Authority will be final and no further appeal or representation in this regard will be entertained thereafter.
The candidates who do not fulfill the laid down physical standards will be eliminated from recruitment process by giving rejection slip, thereof. However, elimination on grounds of weight will be done at the time of Medical Examination (DME/RME).The candidates who meet the requirements of physical standards will be allowed to participate in next stage of the Recruitment Process i.e. Documentation.
Physical Standards:
| S No. | Category | Height | Chest | ||
| a) | For General, EWS, SC and OBC candidates (Except those in (b) below | 167 Cms | Minimum 80 Cms with minimum expansion of 05 CMs i.e. 80 – 85 | ||
| b) | Relaxed standards ; | 160 Cms | Minimum 78 Cms with minimum expansion of 05 CMs i.e. 78-83 | ||
| (i) | in respect of persons falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas**, Dogras, Marathas subject to production of certificate as per Appendix-‘D’ and | ||||
| (ii) | candidates belonging to the States of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir subject to production of either domicile Certificate or Certificate as per Appendix-‘D’. | ||||
| ** Candidates hailing from Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) comprising of the three Sub-Divisions of Darjeeling District namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong and includes the following “Mouzas” Sub-Division of these Districts: (1) Lohagarh Tea Garden (2) Lohagarh Forest (3) Rangmohan (4) Barachenga (5) Panighata (6) Chota Adalpur (7) Paharu (8) Sukna Forest (9) Sukna Part-I (10) Pantapati Forest-I (11) Mahanadi Forest (12) Champasari Forest (13) Salibari Chhat Part-II (14) Sitong Forest (15) Sivoke Hill Forest (16) Sivoke Forest (17) Chhota Chenga (18) Nipania | |||||
| The above standards [Para 5.5 (b) (i) & (ii)] will be applicable for all categories i.e. General, SC, OBC& EWS | |||||
| c) | All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 160 Cms | Minimum 76 Cms with minimum expansion of 05 CMs i.e. 76 – 81 | ||
| NOTE: ESM candidates are eligible for total relaxation in physical standards. However their physical standard will be measured and recorded in Document. | |||||
What is the salary of constable driver in CISF?
Pay Level-3 in pay Matrix (Rs.21,700 – 69,100/-) plus usual and admissible allowances to the Central Government employees from time to time.
How many questions are there in CISF?
The Written Examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks, with the following composition :-
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Durations/Time Allowed |
| Part-A | General Knowledge /Awareness | 20 | 20 | |
| Part-B | Knowledge of Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 120 minutes |
| Part-C | Analytical Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
| Part-D | Ability to Observe and Distinguish | 20 | 20 | |
| Part-E | Basic Knowledge of English/Hindi | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
All questions will be of Objective Multiple Choice type. The Written Examination will be conducted in English and Hindi Languages under OMR/Computer Based Test (CBT) Mode Only. There shall be no negative marking.
Minimum percentage of marks for qualifying for next stage i.e. Medical Examination (DME/RME) will be as under :-
UR/EWS/Ex. Servicemen : 35%
SC/ST/OBC : 33%
Note : The qualifying marks of 35% for UR/EWS/ESM and 33 % for SC/ST/OBC does not mean that all candidates who have secured 35% & 33%, as the case may be, will be called for next stage. The candidates for next stage will be called purely on the basis of their performance/marks scored in written examination and cut off marks (Category wise) which will be fixed after completion of written examination.
What is the running time in CISF?
3:15 min, Candidate will have to qualify 800 Mtrs Run in 3 minutes 15 seconds
What is the age limit for CISF driver?
Age Criteria: Between 21 to 27 years. The crucial cut-off date for determining age limit will be the closing date for receipt of online application from the candidates i.e. 04/03/2025.
The upper age limit is also relaxable to Government Servants including serving CISF personnel in the rank of Constable (GD), Constable (Fire) and Constable (Tradesmen), upto 40 years in the case of General, EWS and OBC candidates and 45 years in the case of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates, provided they have rendered minimum 03 years continuous service, completed their probation period satisfactorily, maintained a punishment free record and have minimum annual grading of above “Average” during the entire service.
Children means (a) son (including adopted son) or (b) daughter (including adopted daughter) Dependent family member means (a) spouse or (b) children or (c) brother or sister in the case of unmarried victim who was wholly dependent on that victim at the time of his getting killed in the riots would be eligible.
Note :-
- This advertisement pertains to recruitment of Constable/Driver & Constable/DCPO for male candidates, therefore, only male children and male dependents of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots and communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat will be considered.
- In order to be eligible for upper age relaxation in this category, the applicant should produce a certificate to that effect from the concerned District Collector/District Magistrate wherein the victim was killed.
In addition to the above, upper age is further relaxable by 5 years in respect of SC/ST and 03 years in respect of OBC candidates as per Govt orders issued from time to time.
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