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.