Hello Friends! Here is a special opportunity for candidates with driving skills. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Constable (Driver) - Male in the Delhi Police for the year 2025. This is a great chance to secure a government job that offers job security, good benefits, and a respectable position in the Delhi Police force.
This is a dedicated recruitment drive for male candidates who are 12th pass and hold a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) license. With a total of 737 vacancies, this is your chance to join the prestigious Delhi Police force in a skilled role. Let's get into the details.
Delhi Police Driver Recruitment 2025: Quick Overview
| Recruiting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable (Driver) - Male |
| Total Vacancies | 737 |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100) |
| Application Period | 24th Sep to 15th Oct 2025 |
| Exam Date | December 2025 / January 2026 |
Constable Driver Vacancy 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 24th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15th October 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16th October 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 23rd Oct to 25th Oct 2025 |
Delhi Police Constable Driver Vacancy Details
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 316 | 66 | 153 | 72 | 47 | 654 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 35 | 07 | 17 | 15 | 09 | 83 |
| Total | 351 | 73 | 170 | 87 | 56 | 737 |
Salary for Delhi Police Driver Jobs (In-Hand Estimate)
The post of Constable (Driver) comes under Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100), which is the same as a Constable (Executive).
What is the estimated monthly salary?
Including all allowances like DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and Ration Money for a posting in Delhi, the estimated in-hand salary for a newly joined Constable (Driver) will be around ₹41,000 to ₹44,000 per month.
Eligibility for this 12th Pass Government Job
- Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025): You must be between 21 and 30 years old.
- Educational Qualification (as on 15.10.2025): You must have passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Essential Technical Qualification:
- You must possess a valid driving license for Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMV). Learner's license is not acceptable.
- You should have knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Comprehensive Age Relaxation Table
| Category | Age Relaxation Permissible |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of military service |
| Sportspersons (UR/EWS) | 5 years |
| Sportspersons (SC/ST) | 10 years |
| Departmental Candidates (UR/EWS) | Up to 40 years of age |
Important Information for Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
- A Matriculate Ex-Serviceman who has put in not less than 15 years of service in the Armed Forces will be considered eligible for the post.
- Serving personnel can apply one year before the completion of their specified term of engagement.
- An NOC from the department mentioning the date of discharge must be produced during document verification.
SSC Delhi Police Driver Selection Process
The selection process consists of four main stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): A 100-mark online test which will be the basis for the final merit list.
- Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT): This is qualifying in nature.
- Trade Test (Driving Skill Test): This is also qualifying in nature, but you must score minimum passing marks in each part.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination.
Detailed Syllabus & Exam Pattern for SSC Driver Exam
The online exam will have 100 questions for 100 marks, with a duration of 90 minutes. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| B | General Intelligence (Reasoning) | 20 | 20 |
| C | Numerical Ability (Maths) | 10 | 10 |
| D | Road Sense, Vehicle Maintenance, Traffic Rules, etc. | 50 | 50 |
Topic-wise Syllabus
- General Awareness: Questions on current events, India and its neighboring countries, Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Indian Economy, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research.
- General Intelligence: Questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, visual memory, relationship concepts, arithmetic number series, coding and decoding.
- Numerical Ability: Questions on Number Systems, Decimals and Fractions, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Time and Distance, and Time and Work.
- Part D (Driver Specific): Questions related to Road Sense, Vehicle Maintenance, Traffic Rules/Signals/Signages, and vehicle & environmental pollution (petrol, diesel, CNG, noise pollution).
Physical (PE&MT) Standards for Police Driver Jobs
Physical Endurance Test
| Age | 1600 Meters Race | Long Jump | High Jump |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 30 years | 7 minutes | 12 feet 6 inches | 3 feet 6 inches |
| Above 30 to 40 years | 8 minutes | 11 feet 6 inches | 3 feet 3 inches |
| Above 40 years | 9 minutes | 10 feet 6 inches | 3 feet |
Physical Measurement Test
- Height: 170 cms (Relaxable by 5 cms for hill area residents and sons of Delhi Police personnel).
- Chest: 81 cms with a minimum 4 cms expansion (81-85 cms). Relaxable by 5 cms for the same categories.
Trade Test (Driving Skill Test) Details
This is a crucial qualifying stage with 150 total marks. You must score the minimum qualifying marks in each section.
| Test Component | Total Marks | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Driving (Light Motor Vehicle - Forward, Reverse, Parking) | 50 | 25 |
| Driving (Heavy Motor Vehicle - Forward, Reverse, Parking) | 50 | 25 |
| Knowledge of Traffic Signs & Rules | 25 | 12.5 |
| Knowledge of Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 12.5 |
Medical Standards
Candidates must be in a sound state of health, free from defect, deformity, or disease. The specific vision standards are:
- Better Eye: 6/6 without glasses.
- Worse Eye: 6/12 without glasses.
- Candidates must be free from colour blindness.
Application Fee
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | Fee Exempted |
How to Apply for this Sarkari Naukri
The application must be submitted online through the official SSC website. The process involves a mandatory One-Time Registration (OTR).
Important Note on Registration
You must complete your OTR on the new SSC website (https://ssc.gov.in). Registrations from the old ssc.nic.in portal are not valid. It is recommended to use Aadhaar-based authentication during OTR, as this may prevent your application from being rejected due to minor issues with your photo or signature.
- Complete OTR: Go to the new SSC website and complete the One-Time Registration process with your basic details.
- Login and Apply: Log in and find the application link for the "Constable (Driver)-Male in Delhi Police Examination, 2025" under the 'Live Examinations' tab.
- Fill Form: Fill in all required details, including your HMV license information. Capture a live photograph using your webcam as prompted.
- Upload Signature: Upload a clear, scanned image of your signature.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Submit & Print: Review your application and submit it. Take a printout for your records.
Important Links
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SSC Delhi Police Driver Recruitment FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Delhi Police Driver post?
A: The last date to submit your online application is 15th October 2025.
Q2: Is a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license enough to apply?
A: No, a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving license is mandatory to be eligible for this post.
Q3: Is there a negative marking in the computer-based exam?
A: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
Q4: Are female candidates eligible for the Driver post?
A: No, the official notification states that this recruitment is only for male candidates.
This is a specific and valuable opportunity for candidates who not only meet the physical standards of the police force but also possess professional driving skills. The dedicated section on driving knowledge in the exam makes it a unique challenge. If you have an HMV license and fit the criteria, don't miss this chance. Apply now and start your preparation!
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