ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 126 Constable GD Posts

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP), Ministry of Home Affairs, has invited online applications from eligible male and female Indian citizens for the recruitment of Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota-2025.

A total of 126 Constable GD vacancies will be filled under Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial posts. Eligible sportspersons can apply online from 03 October 2026 to 01 November 2026.

ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Overview

ITBP Sports Quota Vacancy 2026

Under the ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026, a total of 126 Constable (GD) vacancies will be filled. Out of these, 72 vacancies are reserved for male candidates and 54 vacancies are reserved for female candidates.

The recruitment covers various sports disciplines, and eligible sportspersons will be considered based on the prescribed sports achievement criteria.

Sports Disciplines Included

A total of 28 sports disciplines are included in the recruitment. These include Athletics, Aquatics, Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Equestrian, Football, Gymnastics, Handball, Ice Hockey, Hockey, Judo, Kho-Kho, Pencak Silat, Powerlifting, Central Ski, Sports Shooting, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Canoeing, Kayaking, Rowing, MTB Cycling, and Karate.

Candidates should carefully check the official recruitment notification for the eligibility requirements and prescribed sports achievement criteria for their respective discipline.

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.

In addition, candidates must fulfill the prescribed sports achievement criteria for the respective sports discipline and possess the required sports certificates.

Age Limit

The candidate's age should be between 18 and 23 years as on 01 November 2026.

Age relaxation for eligible sportspersons and reserved categories will be applicable as per the recruitment rules.

Sports Achievement Eligibility

Candidates applying under the Sports Quota must have participated in or secured medals/achievements in recognized sports competitions during the prescribed period.

As per the given recruitment details, the prescribed sports achievement period is 01 January 2024 to 01 November 2026.

The exact competition level, medal requirements, certificates, and other eligibility conditions may vary depending on the sports discipline. Therefore, candidates should carefully check the detailed official recruitment notification before applying.

Application Fee

The application fee for ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 varies according to the candidate's category.

Where applicable, the application fee must be paid through the online mode. The fee once paid will generally not be refunded.

ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

Candidates will be selected through multiple stages. As per the available recruitment details, no written examination will be conducted for this Sports Quota recruitment.

The selection process includes:

1. Document Verification
2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Sports Trial
4. Merit based on Sports Achievement
5. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
6. Review Medical Examination (RME), if required

Final selection will be based on fulfilling the prescribed eligibility conditions, sports performance/achievement, document verification, and medical standards.

ITBP Constable Sports Quota Salary

Selected candidates will receive a salary according to Pay Matrix Level-3.

Pay Scale: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100

Eligible employees may also receive various allowances and other benefits as per applicable government rules.

ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date and should submit their applications well in advance.

ITBP Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official ITBP recruitment website. Follow the steps below:

1. Visit the official ITBP recruitment website.
2. Open the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 application link.
3. If you do not already have a candidate profile, register using an active email ID and mobile number.
4. Enter all required personal, educational, and other details in the application form.
5. Carefully enter details related to your sports discipline and sports achievements.
6. Upload the required documents and sports achievement certificates in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment mode.
8. Submit the application form after carefully checking all details.
9. Download and save a copy of the submitted application form and fee payment receipt for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates may generally need the following documents while applying:

• 10th Class Marksheet/Certificate
• Aadhaar Card or other valid ID proof
• Date of Birth Proof
• Sports Achievement Certificate
• Caste Certificate, if applicable
• EWS Certificate, if applicable
• Passport-Size Photograph
• Signature
• Other required certificates/documents

Candidates should check the official recruitment notification for the final list of required documents and prescribed formats.