CRPF Personnel

Serve the nation with honour and courage as a CRPF Personnel.

About

CRPF stands for Central Reserve Police Force which is the most significant central armed police force in India. CRPF personnels are responsible for maintaining internal security as well as law and order in various states and territories of India. They are also deployed in conflict areas to assist in counter-insurgency and anti-terrorism operations. The roles and responsibilities of CRPF personnel can vary depending on their rank and posting including maintaining law and order,  Counter-insurgency operations, Disaster management, VIP security and such a manner.

Overall, CRPF personnels play a critical role in maintaining internal security and protecting the citizens of India. They operate in a wide range of environments from peaceful urban areas to conflict zones and their work is often challenging as well as demanding.

Eligibility

For Bachelor’s

  • The applicants are suggested to enrol in a Bachelor’s degree program such as B.Tech, B.Sc. or any other undergraduate degree from any recognised educational institute. 
  • The students must pass their secondary board examination with a minimum of 60% marks.

For Masters

  • The ambitious students can pursue a Master's degree from a reputable college or university to develop their skills and become professional CRPF Personnel.
  • Other than this, one must join the training academy to crack the competitive examinations and become physically fit to clear medical tests during recruitment procedures.

Job Roles

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel play a vital role in maintaining the country's internal security as well as law and order. Here are some of the job roles for CRPF personnels:

  • Assistant Commandant
  • Sub Inspector
  • Assistant Sub Inspector
  • Head Constable 

Employment Sector Jobs

CRPF personnel can explore various employment sectors for job opportunities after completing their service. Here are some of the employment sector jobs that are suitable for CRPF personnels:

  • Security services
  • Law enforcement
  • Defence services
  • Disaster management
  • Intelligence agencies
  • Private sector
  • Education

Top Recruiters

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is one of the most significant paramilitary forces in India. After completing their studies as the CRPF, personnel can explore job opportunities in various sectors. Here are some of the top recruiters of CRPF personnel:

  • Indian Armed Forces
  • Border Security Force (BSF)
  • Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
  • Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
  • State Police Departments
  • Central Intelligence Agencies
  • Private Security Companies

Salary

The salary of a CRPF personnel varies depending on their rank, years of service and other factors. Here is a general overview of the salary structure of CRPF personnel:

 

Entry-level CRPF Personnel

Approx 1 lakhs to 2 lakhs per annum

Senior CRPF Personnel

Approx 4 lakhs - 6 lakhs per annum

Top-level CRPF Personnel

Approx 8 lakhs - 9 lakhs per annum

Skills

  • Physical Fitness
  • Self-Defence
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Technology Skills
  • First Aid

Scope

CRPF personnel have a wide scope of opportunities and duties within the organisation and beyond. Here are some of the scopes of CRPF personnel:

  • Maintaining Law and Order
  • Anti-Naxal Operations
  • Border Security
  • VIP Security
  • Disaster Management
  • United Nations Peacekeeping Missions
  • Career Growth

Benefits

  • Insurance Benefits
  • Provident Fund
  • Pension
  • Medical Facilities
  • Housing
  • Leave Travel Concession
  • Children Education Allowance
  • Conveyance Allowance

Drawbacks

  • Physical Demands
  • Mental Stress
  • Risk of Injury
  • Separation from Family
  • Inadequate Infrastructure
  • Limited Career Opportunities