ITBP Assistant Commandant Engineer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 06 Posts

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Overview

This recruitment is for the post of Assistant Commandant (Engineer), which is a General Central Service Group ‘A’ Gazetted, Non-Ministerial position. The selected candidates will be liable to serve anywhere in India or abroad.

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

The 06 vacancies are distributed across various categories as follows:

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

• Start Date: 21/04/2026
• Last Date: 20/05/2026
• Exam Date: As per schedule
• Admit Card: Available before the exam

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Indian citizens (including subjects of Nepal & Bhutan). The recruitment is open to both Male and Female candidates. Applicants must meet the prescribed physical and medical standards to be eligible for selection.

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the following educational background:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
• Candidates awaiting final results can apply, but their admission is provisional and subject to producing proof of passing by the time of the interview.

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

The age limit for this recruitment is calculated as of the closing date, May 20, 2026:

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
• Age Relaxation:
• SC/ST candidates: 5 years
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• Civilian Central Government Servants: Up to 5 years

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹400/-
• SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen: NIL (Exempted)
• All Category Female: NIL (Exempted)
• Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process involves several stages that candidates must qualify:

• PST/PET: Physical Standard Test (Height/Chest/Weight) and Physical Efficiency Test (Race/Jump).
• Written Exam: Two papers (MCQ and Subjective).
• Document Verification: Checking of original educational and category certificates.
• Interview: Personality test worth 50 marks.
• Medical: Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME).

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern

The written examination consists of two papers, both conducted at the graduate level:

• Paper-I (MCQ/CBT): 100 marks (2 Hours). Subjects include General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, and General English (25 questions each).
• Paper-II (Subjective): 100 marks (2 Hours). Focuses on Civil Engineering subjects.
• Qualifying Marks: 50% for UR/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen and 45% for SC/ST.

ITBP Recruitment 2026 Salary

Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level-10 of the Pay Matrix.

• Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500.
• Allowances: HRA, Transport Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Special Compensatory Allowance (in specified areas), and free medical facilities.

ITBP Recruitment 2026 How to Apply

• Visit the official recruitment website: https://recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in.
• Register and create a profile with a genuine email ID and mobile number.
• Fill out the application form with correct personal and educational details.
• Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required ID proofs.
• Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online gateway.
• Review all columns carefully and submit the form.
• Take a printout of the final submitted application and your admit card.

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ITBP Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions & Guidelines

• Applications are accepted via Online Mode only; offline applications will be rejected.
• Selected candidates are required to serve in the Force for a minimum period of 10 years.
• Candidates must bring a clear printout of their online application and admit card to the PST/PET venue.
• No Traveling Allowance (TA) will be provided for any stage except the interview.
• Biometric verification will be conducted at various stages of the recruitment.

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