What is the Gujarat Lokrakshak Constable selection process?

The Gujarat Lokrakshak Constable selection process involves a Written Test, Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Medical Examination. The written test is OMR-based and covers GK, Gujarati language, and basic mathematics. Candidates clearing the written test are called for the physical tests. There is no negative marking in the written exam. Final selection is based on the combined performance in the written test and physical tests, with a final merit list published by LRB.

What are the physical standards for Gujarat Lokrakshak Constable?

For Gujarat Lokrakshak Constable, male candidates need a minimum height of 163 cm and a chest measurement of 79 cm (expandable to 84 cm). Female candidates need a minimum height of 155 cm. The Physical Efficiency Test is conducted for all eligible candidates who clear the physical standard requirements. Events include running and agility tests designed to assess physical fitness for police constable duties. Candidates from Scheduled Tribes may receive relaxations in physical standards per Gujarat government norms.

What is the salary of a Gujarat Police Lokrakshak Constable?

Gujarat Lokrakshak Constables (Police Constables) receive a basic salary in the range of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month under the Gujarat government pay scale. With all allowances including DA, HRA, uniform allowance, and other state government benefits, the total in-hand salary is approximately Rs. 28,000 to Rs. 38,000 per month. Gujarat provides competitive salaries for state government employees, and constables benefit from job security, pension, and regular pay revisions throughout their career.

How many posts are available in Gujarat Lokrakshak recruitment?

Gujarat Lokrakshak (Police Constable) recruitment typically has a large number of vacancies — often several thousand posts per cycle. Recent recruitments have had vacancies ranging from 5,000 to over 10,000 posts. The exact number varies per notification and depends on government requirements. The LRB announces vacancies through official notifications on their website and in leading Gujarati newspapers. Given the large vacancy count and broad eligibility, this is one of the most popular government recruitment opportunities in Gujarat.

What Mathematics topics should I focus on for the Gujarat Constable exam?

For the Basic Mathematics section of the Gujarat Lokrakshak Constable exam, focus on Class 8-10 level arithmetic including percentages, ratio and proportion, simple and compound interest, profit and loss, averages, and basic number systems. Time and work, speed and distance, and mensuration are also commonly tested. Since the questions are at SSC level, most candidates with good school mathematics background should find this section manageable. Practice previous year papers and time yourself to ensure you complete the math section efficiently.

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Gujarat Police Constable Preparation Guide

Lokrakshak Recruitment Board (LRB), Gujarat

Your Complete Preparation Guide for Gujarat Police Constable 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyModerate

Total Marks100

Duration90 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

offline

Frequency

As per vacancies

Next Exam Date

2027-09-10

EEligibility Criteria

SSC (Class 10) pass, age 18-33 years; Height: Male 163 cm / Female 155 cm; Chest (Male): 79-84 cm

ANumber of Attempts

No limit (age-bound)

Study Plan by Subject

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Gujarati Language

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Basic Mathematics

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

No negative marking means you should attempt all 100 questions — develop a strategy to ensure you complete the entire paper within 90 minutes, allocating time proportionally to each section.

Build Gujarati language skills through daily practice of grammar exercises and Gujarati newspaper reading — the language section is a key differentiator for this state-specific exam.

Focus on Gujarat state current affairs by following local news — district administration, state government decisions, and cultural events are regularly featured in the GK section.

Pair physical training with written exam preparation — train for PET events like running and jumping regularly while also dedicating at least 4 hours daily to subject study.

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	25	25	23 min
Gujarati Language	25	25	23 min
Basic Mathematics	25	25	23 min
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)	25	25	23 min
Total	100	100	90 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

2027-05-01

Next Exam Date

2027-09-10

Conducted By

Lokrakshak Recruitment Board (LRB), Gujarat

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