The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)<\/strong> has officially released the CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Notification<\/strong> for 9175 Constable (Technical & Tradesmen & Pioneer) posts<\/strong>. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the defence sector<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The official notification was released on 8 April 2026<\/strong>, and the online application process will start from 20 April 2026<\/strong>. Interested candidates must apply before the last date 19 May 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Overview<\/a><\/li>
Important Links \u2013 CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udcc5 Important Dates<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udcca Vacancy Details (Total 9175 Posts)<\/a>
\ud83d\udd27 Trades Included<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
\ud83c\udf93 Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li>
\ud83c\udf82 Age Limit<\/a>
Age Relaxation:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
\ud83d\udcb0 Application Fee<\/a><\/li>
\ud83e\uddea Selection Process<\/a><\/li>
\ud83c\udfc3 PET (Physical Efficiency Test)<\/a>
For Male Candidates:<\/a><\/li>
For Female Candidates:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
\ud83d\udccf PST (Physical Standard Test)<\/a><\/li>
\ud83e\udde0 CBT Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Trade Test Details<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udcdd How to Apply Online for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li>
\u26a0\ufe0f Important Instructions for Candidates<\/a><\/li>
\ud83c\udfaf Why You Should Apply for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udd17 Important Links<\/a><\/li>
\ud83d\udce2 Final Words<\/a><\/li>
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \u2013 CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/a>
1. What is the total number of vacancies in CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li>
2. What is the starting date to apply for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/a><\/li>
3. What is the last date to apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li>
4. What is the qualification required for CRPF Tradesman posts?<\/a><\/li>
5. What is the age limit for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li>
6. What is the selection process for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/a><\/li>
7. Is there negative marking in the CRPF CBT exam?<\/a><\/li>
8. What is the salary of CRPF Tradesman Constable?<\/a><\/li>
9. What is the application fee for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/a><\/li>
10. How can I apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li>
11. Is CRPF Tradesman Recruitment conducted state-wise?<\/a><\/li>
12. What is the exam pattern for CRPF Tradesman CBT?<\/a><\/li>
13. When will the CRPF Tradesman exam be conducted?<\/a><\/li>
14. Can female candidates apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/a><\/li>
15. Where can I download the CRPF Tradesman Notification PDF?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n
<\/span>CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The CRPF has announced a large-scale recruitment drive for 10th pass candidates<\/strong> across India. Selected candidates will be appointed as Constable Tradesmen<\/strong> in various technical and non-technical roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Particulars<\/th> Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Organization<\/td> Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)<\/td><\/tr>
Post Name<\/td> Constable (Technical & Tradesmen)<\/td><\/tr>
Total Vacancies<\/td> 9175<\/td><\/tr>
Job Type<\/td> Government Job<\/td><\/tr>
Job Location<\/td> All India<\/td><\/tr>
Pay Scale<\/td> \u20b921,700 \u2013 \u20b969,100<\/td><\/tr>
Notification Date<\/td> 8 April 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Application Mode<\/td> Online<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/td> rect.crpf.gov.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>Important Links \u2013 CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccc Description<\/th> \ud83d\udd17 Link<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\ud83d\udcc4 Notification PDF (English)<\/td> Download<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\ud83d\udcc4 Notification PDF (Hindi)<\/td> Download<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\ud83d\udcdd Apply Online Link<\/td> https:\/\/rect.crpf.gov.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\ud83c\udf10 Official Website<\/td> https:\/\/rect.crpf.gov.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\ud83d\udce5 Download Admit Card<\/td> Available Soon<\/td><\/tr>
\ud83d\udcca Check Exam Date<\/td> To Be Announced<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>\ud83d\udcc5 Important Dates<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must keep track of important dates to avoid missing deadlines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Notification Release Date:<\/strong> 8 April 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Online Application Start Date:<\/strong> 20 April 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Last Date to Apply:<\/strong> 19 May 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Last Date for Fee Payment:<\/strong> 19 May 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Exam Date:<\/strong> To be announced<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udc49 Applications will be accepted only in online mode<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcca Vacancy Details (Total 9175 Posts)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The CRPF has released 9175 vacancies<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Male:<\/strong> 9096 Posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Female:<\/strong> 79 Posts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f These vacancies are distributed state-wise and trade-wise<\/strong>, making it essential for candidates to select the correct domicile state while applying<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>\ud83d\udd27 Trades Included<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Driver<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Motor Mechanic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Cook<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Barber<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Washerman<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Safai Karamchari<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tailor<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Carpenter<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Painter<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Water Carrier<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Mason (Pioneer Wing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Electrician (Pioneer Wing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udf93 Educational Qualification<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must meet the required qualification criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Post<\/th> Qualification<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Constable Tradesman<\/td> 10th Pass<\/td><\/tr>
Driver<\/td> 10th Pass + Heavy Driving License<\/td><\/tr>
Motor Mechanic<\/td> 10th + ITI + Experience<\/td><\/tr>
Other Trades<\/td> 10th + Trade Knowledge<\/td><\/tr>
Pioneer Wing<\/td> 10th + Experience \/ ITI<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Candidates must possess a qualification as of 01 January 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udf82 Age Limit<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Minimum Age:<\/strong> 18 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Maximum Age:<\/strong> 23 Years (General Trades)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Driver Post:<\/strong> 21\u201327 Years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Age Relaxation:<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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SC\/ST: 5 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
OBC: 3 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Ex-Servicemen: As per rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcb0 Application Fee<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Category<\/th> Fee<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
General \/ OBC \/ EWS (Male)<\/td> \u20b9100<\/td><\/tr>
SC \/ ST \/ Female<\/td> \u20b90<\/td><\/tr>
Ex-Servicemen<\/td> \u20b90<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Payment Mode: Online (UPI, Debit Card, Net Banking)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83e\uddea Selection Process<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The selection process is conducted in multiple stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Physical Standard Test (PST)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Trade\/Skill Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Document Verification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Medical Examination<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Final merit will be prepared based on CBT marks<\/strong> after qualifying all stages<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udfc3 PET (Physical Efficiency Test)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>For Male Candidates:<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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5 KM race in 24 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
OR 1.6 KM in 10 minutes (depending on trade)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>For Female Candidates:<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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1.6 KM in 8.5\u201312 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Candidates who fail the PET will be eliminated immediately<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udccf PST (Physical Standard Test)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Criteria<\/th> Male<\/th> Female<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Height<\/td> 170 cm<\/td> 157 cm<\/td><\/tr>
Chest<\/td> 80 cm + 5 cm expansion<\/td> Not Applicable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Relaxation is provided for reserved categories and specific regions<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83e\udde0 CBT Exam Pattern<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Computer-Based Test is crucial for final selection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Subject<\/th> Questions<\/th> Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Reasoning<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr>
General Knowledge<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr>
Mathematics<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr>
English\/Hindi<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr>
Total<\/strong><\/td> 100<\/strong><\/td> 100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Duration: 2 Hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Questions will be of 10th standard level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Trade Test Details<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Practical skill-based test<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Qualifying in nature<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Minimum 20 marks required out of 50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Example tasks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Driver: Vehicle handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Cook: Food preparation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Tailor: Stitching<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Carpenter: Woodwork<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcdd How to Apply Online for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Follow these steps carefully:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Visit official website: rect.crpf.gov.in<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Click on CRPF Tradesman Apply Online 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Register with mobile number & email<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Fill application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Upload photo & documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Pay application fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Submit and download application<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccc Important Tip:
Double-check your domicile state<\/strong>, as recruitment is state-wise based<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\u26a0\ufe0f Important Instructions for Candidates<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Apply before last date (19 May 2026)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Admit cards will be available online only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
No correction allowed after submission<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Carry valid ID proof during exam<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Ensure eligibility before applying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Incorrect details may lead to rejection<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udfaf Why You Should Apply for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u2714\ufe0f 9000+ Government Jobs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f 10th Pass Eligibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Attractive Salary (\u20b921,700+)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Job Security & Benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\u2714\ufe0f Opportunity to serve the nation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udd17 Important Links<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udcc4 Notification PDF \u2013 Available above<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\ud83c\udf10 Official Website \u2013 rect.crpf.gov.in<\/li>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udcdd Apply Online \u2013 From 20 April 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udce2 Final Words<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/strong> is one of the largest defence recruitments of the year<\/strong>. With 9175 vacancies<\/strong>, candidates from across India have a strong chance to secure a government job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don\u2019t miss this opportunity. Start your preparation now, especially for PET and CBT<\/strong>, as competition will be high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \u2013 CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>1. What is the total number of vacancies in CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The CRPF has announced a total of 9175 vacancies<\/strong> for Constable (Technical & Tradesmen & Pioneer) posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>2. What is the starting date to apply for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The online application process will start from 20 April 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>3. What is the last date to apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The last date to submit the application form is 19 May 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>4. What is the qualification required for CRPF Tradesman posts?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must have passed 10th class (Matriculation)<\/strong> from a recognized board.
For some posts like Driver and Mechanic, additional skills or ITI<\/strong> are required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>5. What is the age limit for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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18 to 23 years<\/strong> for most posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
21 to 27 years<\/strong> for Driver post
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>6. What is the selection process for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The selection process includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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PET (Physical Efficiency Test)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
PST (Physical Standard Test)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
CBT (Computer-Based Test)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Trade Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Document Verification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Medical Examination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>7. Is there negative marking in the CRPF CBT exam?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks<\/strong> for each wrong answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>8. What is the salary of CRPF Tradesman Constable?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The salary ranges from \u20b921,700 to \u20b969,100 (Level-3 pay scale)<\/strong> along with allowances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>9. What is the application fee for CRPF Tradesman 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u20b9100<\/strong> for General\/OBC\/EWS (Male candidates)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
No fee<\/strong> for SC\/ST\/Female\/Ex-Servicemen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>10. How can I apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Candidates can apply online through the official website:
\ud83d\udc49 rect.crpf.gov.in<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>11. Is CRPF Tradesman Recruitment conducted state-wise?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Yes, the recruitment is conducted on a state-wise domicile basis<\/strong>, so candidates must choose their state carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>12. What is the exam pattern for CRPF Tradesman CBT?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The CBT exam includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Reasoning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
General Knowledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
English\/Hindi
Total: 100 Questions (100 Marks)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>13. When will the CRPF Tradesman exam be conducted?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The exam date has not been announced yet<\/strong>. It will be notified later on the official website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>14. Can female candidates apply for CRPF Tradesman Recruitment 2026?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Yes, female candidates can apply<\/strong>, but the number of vacancies is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>15. Where can I download the CRPF Tradesman Notification PDF?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
You can download the official notification from the link provided in the article above.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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