Notification issued for 19,725 constable posts.

Hyderabad, Nov 01: The State government on Monday notified 19,725 posts of police constables and 704 posts of firemen in Fire Services Department with December 28 as the last day for receipt of applications.

The break-up of categories of constables to be recruited is : civil (men) 8,413; district armed reserve (men) 3,234; special armed reserve at central police lines, Amberpet (men) 93; AP Special Police (men) 4,270; special protection force (men) 645; civil (women) 2,976 and district armed reserve (women) 94.

The recruitment test for constables and 704 firemen of AP Fire and Emergency Services Department would be conducted by Police Department, said M. Malakondaiah, chairman, State-level Police Recruitment Board.

Candidates must be between 18 and 22 years as on July 1 for the post of constables. In the case of firemen, they should be between 18 and 30 years on the same date.

Applications would be received in all districts from November 14 to December 28.

Source : The Hindu