The Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Police Department is actively recruiting to fill 495 positions across Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Group C categories. Prospective candidates can submit their online applications for the Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 starting April 27th, 2026.
An official Recruitment Notification 2026 has been issued by the Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Police Department for Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Group C roles. The selection procedure involves a Physical Exam, Written Exam, Trade Test, and Document Verification. Online applications commence on April 27th, 2026, via the official portal: https://police.andaman.gov.in/.
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 495 vacancies distributed across six key units: the Executive Branch, Police Radio Organization (PR), Police Motor Transport (PMT), Police Marine Force (PMF), Fire & Emergency Services (FS), and the India Reserve Battalion (IRBn).
Andaman & Nicobar Police Notification 2026 PDF
THE official notification PDF detailing the Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 for various Group-B (Non-Gazetted) and Group ‘C’ posts was released on April 25th, 2026. Candidates can access comprehensive information on vacancies, eligibility criteria, the selection process, salary structures, and more, directly from the Andaman & Nicobar Police Notification 2026 PDF, available via the provided link.
Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026- Highlights
Applications are now open online for eligible and interested candidates for the recruitment of Group B (Non-Gazetted) & Group C positions. Review the key highlights of the Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 detailed in the table below.
| Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Police Department |
| Post Type | Group B (Non-Gazetted) & Group C |
| Total Vacancies | 495 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Application Dates | 27th April to 17th May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Physical Measurement & Endurance Test, Written Examination, Trade Test, and Document Verification |
| Job Location | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Official Website | https://police.andaman.gov.in// https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in/ |
Andaman & Nicobar Police Vacancy 2026
A total of 495 vacancies are available for recruitment across various Group-B (NG) and Group-C posts. These include positions such as Sub-Inspector (Station Officer), Firemen (PC), and Police Constable (Driver) within the Fire Service; Sub-Inspector (GD), Constable (Wireless), Constable (GD), Constable (Barber), Constable (Water Carrier), and Constable (Safai Karamchari) in the IRBn; Follower Carpenter (Executive), Fitter Electrician (HC), and Diesel Mechanic in the Police Radio; Sub-Inspector (PMT), Assistant Mechanic (PC), Mechanic Helper (PC), and Constable (Driver) in PMT; and Sub-Inspector (Master), Police Constable (Greaser), and Police Constable (Lascar) in PMF.
Executive Branch, A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) | 31 |
| Constable (Executive) | 155 |
| Constable (Bandsmen) | 4 |
| Safai Karmachari (Executive) | 10 |
| Follower Carpenter (Male Only) | 1 |
| Follower Cook (Executive) | 13 |
| Follower Tailor (Executive) | 1 |
| Follower Barber (Executive) | 1 |
| Follower Washerman (Executive) | 3 |
Police Radio Organization (PR), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Radio Operator (ASI) | 71 |
| Radio Technician (ASI) | 12 |
| Cipher Operator (ASI) | 2 |
| Fitter Electrician (HC, Male Only) | 4 |
| Constable (VHF Operator) | 1 |
| Diesel Mechanic (Male Only) | 2 |
| Follower Messenger | 16 |
Police Motor Transport (PMT), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (PMT) | 2 |
| Dealing Assistant (HC) | 1 |
| Store Keeper (HC) | 1 |
| Assistant Mechanic (PC) | 2 |
| Mechanic Helper (PC) | 2 |
| Constable (Driver) | 15 |
Police Marine Force (PMF), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Master) | 2 |
| Police Constable (Greaser) | 4 |
| Police Constable (Lascar) | 7 |
Fire & Emergency Services (FS), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) | 1 |
| Fireman (PC) | 77 |
| Police Constable (Driver) | 17 |
| Safai Karmachari (FS) | 2 |
| Follower Cook (FS) | 1 |
| Follower Daftry (FS) | 1 |
India Reserve Battalion (IRBn), A&N Police
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (GD) | 1 |
| Constable (General Duty) | 29 |
| Constable (Wireless) | 2 |
| Nursing Assistant | 1 |
| Constable (Barber) | 1 |
| Constable (Safai Karmachari) | 1 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 1 |
Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Only candidates who meet the specified eligibility criteria outlined by the commission are eligible to apply for the Andaman & Nicobar Police Recruitment 2026. Detailed information regarding educational qualifications, age limits, and other essential criteria is provided below.
Educational Qualification
- Sub-Inspector posts require a Graduate Degree with specific professional certifications where applicable, e.g., Driving License for Executive/GD, Master/Deck Certificate for Marine, Fire Training for Station Officer, and B.E./B.Tech for PMT.
- ASI posts (Radio Operator, Technician, Cipher Operator) require a Degree or Diploma in Electronics / Communication / IT.
- Constable / Head Constable posts generally require 12th Pass with relevant driving or technical qualifications.
- Follower / Support Staff posts require 10th Pass with relevant trade skills or experience as applicable.
- ITI qualifications are mandatory for specific technical posts like Diesel Mechanic, Fitter Electrician, and Mechanic Helper
Age Limit (As on 17/05/2026)
| Post | Age Limit |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) | Not exceeding 30 years |
| Sub-Inspector (PMT) | |
| Sub-Inspector (Station Officer) (FS) | |
| Sub-Inspector (Master) (PMF) | |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) (IRBn) | |
| Radio Operator (ASI) (PR) | |
| Radio Technician (ASI) (PR) | |
| Cipher Operator (ASI) (PR) | |
| Constable (Executive) | 18–25 years (Male) 18–30 years (Female) |
| Constable (Bandsmen) | |
| Constable (VIP Operator) (PR) | |
| Store Keeper (HC) (PMT) | 18–33 years (Male) 18–38 years (Female) |
| Dealing Assistant (HC) (PMT) | |
| Safaikarmachari (Executive) | |
| Safaikarmachari (FS) | |
| Follower Washerman (Executive) | |
| Follower Cook (Executive) | |
| Follower Cook (FS) | |
| Follower Barber (Executive) | |
| Follower Tailor (Executive) | |
| Follower Messenger (PR) | |
| Nursing Assistant (IRBn) | |
| Follower Dafftry (FS) | |
| Fitter Electrician (HC) (Male Only) (PR) | |
| Diesel Mechanic (Male Only) (PR) | |
| Assistant Mechanic (PC) (PMT) | |
| Mechanic Helper (PC) (PMT) | |
| Constable (Driver) (PMT) | Between 18-25 years |
| Firemen (PC) (FS) | |
| Police Constable (Greaser) (PMF) | |
| Police Constable (Lascar) (PMF) | |
| Constable (GD) (IRBn) | |
| Constable (Wireless) (IRBn) | |
| Constable (Barber) (IRBn) | |
| Constable (Water Carrier) (IRBn) | |
| Constable (Safai Karamchari) (IRBn) | |
| Follower Carpenter (Executive) (Male) | 18–33 years |
| Police Constable (Driver) (FS) |
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