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The Central Industrial Security Force conducts the CISF exam 2024-25 is a national-level competitive exam conducted to recruit candidates for serving the country. This year the CISF recruitment released the notification by the commission on 29 January 2024 with all the essential information about the exam. 

The official notification for CISF Recruitment 2024 was released by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on its official website. There are a total of 1195 vacancies to be filled for the post of CISF Constable. The online registration process for CISF Constable Fire Recruitment was concluded on 04 March 2024.

Aspirants must acquaint themselves with the important facts regarding CISF recruitment so that they plan their next steps effectively. It must be noted that only male candidates can apply for the CISF exam and their age should be at least 18 years. 

●       29 January 2024: CISF Constable/Fire application process has begun.

●       28 January 2024: The CISF has released the official notification for the recruitment of Constable/ Fireman on its website.

The CISF Recruitment 2024 notification was released for Constable/Fire by the Central Industrial Security Force, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on the official website which has all the details regarding the notification, such as the eligibility criteria, vacancies selection process, exam date, and other details. Aspirants must go through CISF notification properly as it will help them understand better the recruitment process and the posts offered.

The CISF recruitment notification is an important piece of document which consists of all the requirements and criteria for CISF eligibility, guiding candidates about the selection process for CISF recruitment.

Aspirants can download CISF 2024 recruitment notification PDF for Fireman notification via the direct link shared below to avoid missing out on any event.

●       CISF Constable/ Fire Notification PDF 2024

Aspirants must check important dates of CISF Recruitment 2024 from below which will help them plan their preparation and draft an efficient study plan.

CISF, which stands for Central Industrial Security Force, is an annual national-level exam conducted by the CISF to recruit eligible and competent candidates in the posts like Constable, Fireman, Tradesman, etc. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who wish to serve the country. There are many steps like a physical test , a written exam along with the medical test to get this job.

Aspirants are advised to go through the entire post to know all the parameters of CISF exam. 

Aspirants preparing for the CISF 2024-2025  recruitment must know some of the notable key highlights of the CISF exam 2024-2025.

The eligibility criteria for CISF 2024 -2025 exam has the required qualifications in terms of age limit, educational qualification, and age relaxation criteria. Aspirants should be aware of the prescribed CISF eligibility criteria before applying for the exam as disregard to any of the rules can lead to cancellation of candidature at any stage of selection. 

The CISF qualification is the knowledge which a candidate must possess to perform their duties and functions on the job properly. We have provided the conditions that every candidate must fulfil to satisfy the CISF Constable qualification criterion:

●       Candidates must be an intermediate pass or must have a 12th certificate from a government-recognized university/institute.

●       An aspirant must have a 35wpm typing speed in English and 30 wpm in Hindi.

CISF age limit refers to the age bracket which an aspirant must be within to participate in the exam. This is done keeping in mind the probation period and physical fitness desired in the candidates. We have provided here the conditions that every candidate must fulfil to satisfy the CISF Age limit:

●       The minimum age limit is 18 Years

●       The maximum CISF age limit is 23 Years

●       The CISF age limit is also applicable for candidates from North East Region

Although the CISF Age limit is strictly set by the exam conducting authorities, reserved category candidates can enjoy certain age relaxations on the upper age limit. They can go through the category-wise CISF age relaxation criteria below.

The CISF online application dates were from 29 January – 4 March. Candidates must fill out the form as early as possible as it will save candidates from various technical glitches and inconveniences.

It is also crucial for them to ensure all the details in the CISF application form are filled correctly, else, future documents like admit card, result, etc. Aspirants are requested to provide correct and authentic information as is present in their government-issued documents. They must take care of the spelling.

Candidates who are planning to appear for the CISF exam 2024 can fill out the application form by following the below-mentioned steps.

We are providing the simple steps of applying for the CISF exam below since the instructions provided in CISF recruitment notification can be confusing. The process of filling online application for the examination consists of two parts:

Part 1: One-Time Registration

Part 2: Filling out Online Application for the Examination

Part 1: One-Time Registration

1.      Log on to the official website of CISF.

2.      The home page will be Click on the “CISF Login” button.

3.      The new page will be Click on the “New Registration” button.

4.      Fill in Basic details (Names, Parents' details, Gender, caste, Education etc.), additional and contact details

5.      Read the ‘Declaration’ carefully, if you agree with the declaration, click on ‘Final Submit’

6.      On confirmation, your data will be saved, and your Registration Number and Password will be displayed on the Your Registration Number, and Password will also be sent to your Email ID.

Part 2: Filling of Online Application for the Examination

1.      Log in using your Registration Number as user name and auto-generated password provided to you on your email.

2.      Upload your photo and signature.

3.      Make a payment of application fees using a suitable mode.

4.      Your application process is complete.

5.      Download the application form in PDF form.

The CISF application fee can be paid through online modes such as Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI/e-wallets, etc. as without paying the fee, registration will not be accepted. Those belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Ex-servicemen (ESM) categories are eligible for reservation and are exempted from paying the application fee. The CISF online application fee for Constable is given below.

Candidates must be well informed about the knowledge of the CISF syllabus to strategize their preparation. It has 5 sections, namely, General Reasoning, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, English and Hindi. Candidates can either attempt the English or Hindi section. Below, we have provided the elaborated syllabus for CISF exam to help you get ahead in the CISF Recruitment process.

●       General Reasoning: Alphanumeric Series, Direction, Coding-Decoding, Ranking, Arithmetical Reasoning, Decision Making, Blood Relations, Analogy, Miscellaneous etc.

●       General Knowledge: Current Affairs, Indian Nationalist Movement, Capitals and Currencies, History, Indian Economy, Geography, Scientific Development and Research, Indian Constitution.

●       Mathematics: Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Interest, Time, Speed and Distance, Profit and Loss, Discount, Number System, Time and Work, Geometry, Mensuration etc.

●       English: Vocabulary, Antonym and Synonyms, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Word Usage, Fill in the Blanks, Comprehension.

●       Hindi: समास, लिंग, वचन, विलोम, गद्यांश आधारित प्रश्न, तत्सम-तध्दव, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ, शुद्ध -अशुद्ध वाक्य, संधि-विच्छेद, अलंकार, अनेकार्थी वाक्य, वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द |

The CISF Fireman Constable Exam Pattern 2024 is provided below for the reference of the candidates. There are four different sections in the exam according to the different subjects, which the candidates must prepare to attain a high score.

There are 100 multiple-choice questions of one mark each which the candidates have to attempt the exam in 2 hours or 120 minutes. It will be conducted in an offline mode and can be attempted in either English or Hindi language. However, the English section of CISF exam needs to be attempted in English language only. Take a look at the exam pattern for CISF recruitment 2024 in the table below.

A total of 1149 vacancies have been released for the post of CISF Fireman Constable. The cut-off depends on the number of vacancies thus knowing it will help them formulate an effective preparation strategy to crack the exam. It also influences the competition level and difficulty level of the CISF exam. The CISF Vacancy 2024 data is in a PDF format and can be downloaded from the website or simply visit this page for all the information once it is released.

We have provided the steps that they can follow to view the CISF Vacancy information for your convenience below:

Step 1: Visit the official CISF website by entering the URL.

Step 2: Check the region-wise vacancies under the post of Constable.

You can also check out the CISF Vacancy 2024 for Fireman Constable mentioned in the official notification below.

The table given below mentions the state-wise vacancy for the post of CISF Constable Fire Recruitment and the distribution of 1149 vacancies.

The CISF admit card is an important document for the candidates, without which they would be denied entry to the examination hall. The CISF admit card is released 10-15 days before the exam date, mentioning the exam venue and reporting time. Therefore the candidates must download the admit card as soon as it is released and follow all the information that is mentioned on it.

Steps to Download CISF Admit Card

We have provided the steps to download the CISF Admit card 2024 and save the PDF on their device for future reference. Follow these steps to download admit cards for CISF 2024.

●       Visit the official website of CISF

●       Click on the click that reads, "CISF admit card 2024"

●       Enter the login credentials and your admit card for CISF 2024 will appear on the screen.

●       Download it and check all the details mentioned on it. In case of any discrepancies, candidates are required to contact the officials immediately or else they won't be allowed to enter the examination hall.

Qualified candidates for the CISF Constable exam 2024 will be entitled to receive the below-mentioned salary, which includes various other perks and allowances that a CISF Constable is entitled to. We have provided the salary structure in detail on our CISF salary page.

●       CISF Fireman Constable salary 2024 comes under Level 3 in Pay Matrix (₹ 21700- ₹ 69100) Plus admissible allowances.

●       You will be entitled to pension benefits, according to ‘New Restructured Defined Contributory Pension Scheme.’

There are three stages in the CISF Constable Selection Process which the candidates need to get through to get the desired job. Those who qualify both the physical test and written examination will be asked to appear for the final stage i.e., DV and medical test. Below are the recruitment stages of CISF 2024.

●       Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST): Successfully registered candidates will be called to appear in PET/PST, for which they have to run 5 km in 24 minutes.

●       Written examination

●       Document verification

●       Medical examination

●       The final selection will be based on the selected candidates' merit list.

CISF Physical Test (PET/PST)

The physical standard test includes chest & height measurement for Male (ऊंचाई और छाती मानदंड) candidates as per the category of the candidates. Those candidates who qualify the CISF Physical test are eligible to appear for the next stage of the recruitment process. The candidates have to run 5 km in 24 minutes for the physical exam.

CISF Recruitment 2024: Medical Exam

Candidates need to undergo a medical exam for CISF Recruitment 2024. As the official notification says, "The medical examination of the candidates will be conducted in terms of Uniform Guidelines for recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and ARs issued vide MHA UO No.A.VI-1/2014- Rectt(SSB) dated 05.2015 and MHA OM No.E- 32012/ADG(Med)/DME&RME/DA-1/2020(Part File)/1166 dated 31.05.2021 and as amended from time to time by the Government."

The answer key is released after the written exam is conducted for the CISF exam 2024 from which they can count the probable scores of the written test and prepare themselves for the next stage. They can also raise an objection as well in case they find an error in the answer key published by the authorities.

We will post the direct link for the aspirants to access the answer key on this page as and when it is published by the authorities. Till then, candidates can go through the steps to download the answer key for CISF Recruitment:

Step 1: Candidates must log in to their accounts on the official CISF website using their credentials.

Step 2: After submitting the valid credentials, download the answer key for CISF Recruitment along with the question paper in a PDF format.

Step 3: Take a printout and save the answer key PDF to your device.

The following cut off marks or qualifying marks are stated by CISF for the written exam which candidates have to obtain. The category wise CISF Fireman Constable Exam 2024 qualifying marks are given below in the table.

●       The written exam qualifying marks for General/Ex-Servicemen is 35%

●       The written exam qualifying marks for SC/ST/OBC is 33%

The job profile for CISF Constable is a highly esteemed post, out of all the posts under CISF. Aspirants for this position must go through the role and responsibilities associated with a CISF Constable.

●       The main responsibility of a CISF Constable is to provide security to the Public Sector Undertakings along with other significant infrastructure.

●       A CISF Constable also offers protection against any fire hazards.

●       CISF Constable must protect the industrial units and government infrastructure projects.

The CISF Fireman Constable exam 2024 results are declared by the Central Industrial Security Force after all the stages of the selection process are completed which can be checked through the official site of CISF by their roll number and date of birth to download the CISF Constable result 2024. We will share the direct link to check CISF Constable/ Fire Result 2024 as soon as the result is declared.

Steps to Check the Result for CISF Recruitment

Examinees can easily check the result by visiting the website and following the steps mentioned below.

Step 1: Log in to the official Central Industrial Security Force website.

Step 2: Locate the notification for CISF Result for the current cycle.

Step 3: Click on the link and enter your required details, like date of birth and registration number, to continue.

Step 4: Check your result carefully, corresponding to your name and exam roll number.

The position of CISF Constable is extremely competitive and candidates must not leave any stone unturned during their preparation. We have compiled a few preparation tips recommended by experts and toppers which are provided below:

●       Go through the detailed syllabus for CISF Constable and exam pattern carefully.

●       Create an effective study plan to improve your performance in the upcoming CISF recruitment.

●       To understand what type of questions are asked from each subject, the difficulty level, and more, solve previous year question papers.

●       Attempt at least one mock test daily to revise the topics you have covered and learn from your mistakes.

●       Analyze the mock test results and devote more time to your weaker areas.

●       Learn a few simple tricks to solve numerical problems and save time during the CISF Constable exam.

Candidates must practise the CISF previous year question papers for understanding the type of questions asked in the exam along with the exam pattern and structure. The previous year question papers can be found on the official website of the Central Industrial Security Force.

Benefits of Solving CISF Question Paper

Solving question papers is one of the most effective ways of preparing for the CISF exam properly and has many advantages. The benefits of practising CISF question papers are provided below.

●       CISF question papers help candidates develop an enhanced understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern.

●       Candidates can ascertain the difficulty level of the exam by solving these papers.

●       CISF previous year papers also help candidates understand the important topics that are often asked in the exam.

●       These papers are also instrumental in helping candidates develop the required speed to complete the actual exam in time.

●       Practising these papers for CISF exam also ensures candidates are well-prepared for the paper on the exam day.

Studying from the best study material could make a huge difference in the preparation for the position of CISF Constable. We have provided a list of the best books to prepare for the exam below which will provide both conceptual knowledge and practice questions.

Often candidates are confused as to whether they need to solve mock tests while preparing for the exam. The answer is yes, because attempting several mock tests will help them achieve accuracy and speed for the actual exam.

Aspirants can subscribe to a mock test series with a platform like AVISION’s Exam Prep or refer to a book with mock tests to practise as it is important to test their knowledge and progress and any gaps therein.

1. What is CISF Full Form?

CISF stands for the Central Industrial Security Force, which is a part of the Central Armed Police Forces of India. It is a unique paramilitary force that works for the protection of more than 300 industrial units and organisations along with government infrastructure facilities and projects.

2. Is the notification for CISF Recruitment 2024 released?

Yes, the Central Industrial Security Force has released the CISF Fireman Constable Notification 2024 on its official website. You can download the CISF Fireman Constable Notification 2024 PDF above.

3. What is CISF Recruitment?

The Central Industrial Security Force conducts a national-level CISF exam every year to recruit worthy candidates for the positions of Fireman, Head Constable, Tradesman and CISF Constable. The CISF recruitment process includes an online computer-based exam, a physical standard and efficiency test, as well as medical tests. Lakhs of candidates participate in the CISF Recruitment process, making it one of the most esteemed government exams.

4. What is the exam date for CISF 2024?

The CISF 2024 dates are yet to be announced and will be included in the official notification regarding the CISF Recruitment. Candidates can bookmark and visit this page again to know the latest updates and exam dates as we will add them as soon as they are announced.

5. What is the selection process for the CISF recruitment 2024?

The CISF Recruitment 2024 comprises of the following stages:

●       Physical Standard Test

●       Written Test - CBT/OMR

●       Document Verification

●       Medical Examination

6. Is there any physical fitness test for CISF Recruitment?

Yes, a physical fitness test will be conducted for most of the posts under CISF Recruitment. Aspirants must clear the physical fitness round to get selected for their desired job profile. It is equally important as the Combuter Based test that will test the knowledge and analytical skills of the applicants.

7. How many vacancies are released as part of the CISF Recruitment?

A total of 1149 vacancies are released for Fireman posts under CISF Recruitment 2024. You can go through the detailed CISF Vacancy 2024 data by visiting the CISF official website and downloading the PDF.

8. Do I have to apply through online mode or offline mode for the CISF Recruitment 2024?

The application form for CISF Fireman Constable is released in online mode. Hence, you can apply for the exam in a hassle-free manner without leaving your house. The whole application process is conducted online and you can easily pay the application fee online as well.

9. What sections are there in the CISF Exam 2024?

There are 4 sections in the CISF Fireman Constable written test. The written exam of CISF 2024 consists of General Knowledge and General Awareness, General Reasoning, General English, and Mathematics.

10. What is the last date to apply for CISF Recruitment?

The last date to apply for CISF Recruitment will be notified in the official notification for CISF. Candidates must keep an eye out for the notification as we will post it on this page as soon as it is released by the authorities on the official website. We will discuss the CISF notification in detail for the reference of the candidates.

11. How can I become a CISF Constable?

In order to become a CISF constable, candidates must apply for the CISF Exam and attain a high score to become a part of the recruitment process. You can go through the process of application and different stages of CISF Recruitment in the post above.

12. What is the age limit for CISF 2024?

The maximum age or the CISF age limit is 23 years for general candidates. However, candidates belonging to the reserved categories can enjoy certain age relaxations that will help them take the CISF exam more times and increase their chances. You can go through the detailed age criteria in the post above.

13. How can I prepare for CISF Exam?

The best way to prepare for the CISF 2024 exam is to go through the detailed syllabus and create a study plan. You can also search for the best books that will help you crack the CISF exam. Also, start solving mock tests and previous year question papers to identify your weak areas and measure your progress.

14. What is the job profile of a CISF Constable?

The primary job or responsibility of a CISF Constable is to provide security to the major government infrastructure and PSUs. They are also responsible for protecting the industrial units of the country and are meant to provide protection against fire hazards and perform other duties.

15. Where can I download the CISF 2024 Admit Card?

You can download the CISF 2024 admit card on this page as we will upload the direct link to download it when it is released. Or, you can visit the CISF website and download it directly from there. The admit card will be released 10 days before the exam date which is yet to be announced.

16. Is it mandatory to carry the CISF Admit Card?

Yes, it is mandatory to carry the admit card or the hall ticket to the exam center on the date of the CISF 2024 examination. Candidates who fail to do so will not be granted admission into the exam hall and will not be able to take the CISF Exam.

17. Is there any interview for CISF Recruitment?

No, candidates don’t have to give any interview for the recruitment of CISF Constable. The recruitment or selection process is pretty straightforward and consists of a computer-based exam, a physical standards test, physical efficiency test and a medical examination. However, candidates can check if there is an interview round for posts like Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub Inspector under CISF Recruitment.

18. What is the application fee for CISF Constable?

The process of CISF online apply is simple. You have to visit the official website and fill out an application for the exam. After filling out the form, candidates must pay an application fee of Rs 100. However, this fee is applicable only for candidates belonging to General or OBC categories and the rest don’t have to pay any fee.

19. How many questions are asked in CISF Constable exam?

The exam for CISF Constable will consist of 100 objective-type questions. Each question will carry 1 mark each and candidates will be allotted 2 hours to finish the test. Moreover, no negative marking is applicable in the exam. Candidates can learn about the detailed exam pattern in the post above.

20. Can 12th pass candidates apply for CISF Constable?

Yes, 12th-pass candidates are eligible for the position of CISF Constable. The minimum CISF qualification is to have a 12th certificate from a recognised government board. Moreover, candidates must also have a typing speed of 35 wpm in English and 30 wpm in Hindi to be eligible.

21. Can 10th pass candidates apply for CISF Recruitment?

A 10th-pass candidate can apply for some of the posts offered under CISF. However, it is crucial that applicants check the detailed eligibility criteria for any post they are applying for. For instance, a 10th pass candidate can apply for CISF Driver but not for the post of CISF Constable.

22. What are the best books to prepare for CISF Constable?

Candidates can check out the following books to prepare for the exam for CISF Constable:

●       A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal

●       CISF Recruitment Constable General Duty Exam Book by Sura Publication Pvt Ltd

●       Advance Maths for General Competitions by Rakesh Yadav

●       Objective General English by SP Bakshi

23. How to download notification for CISF Constable Fire Recruitment?

Candidates can download the notification for CISF Constable Fire Recruitment by scrolling through this page. We post all updates regarding the recruitment process whenever the exam-conducting authorities post them on their website.

24. What is the exam pattern for CISF Constable?

The exam pattern for the exam for CISF Constable recruitment is as follows:

●       The question papers comprises of 100 multiple-choice questions and each carrying a weightage of one mark.

●       Candidates will get 2 hours or 120 minutes to complete the exam.

●       Each section will carry 25 questions. Negative marking will not be applicable in CISF Recruitment.

25. Is there any negative marking in the CISF Constable exam?

Candidates will be happy to know that there is no negative marking in the CISF Constable exam. Therefore, they can answer all questions without fearing any deductions for incorrect answers. This is an important element in the exam pattern for CISF Constable.

26. What are the different posts under CISF Recruitment?

Different posts are offered by the Central Industrial Security Force. Candidates must go through the list of positions and their job profiles before applying for CISF Recruitment. Here are some of the most sought-after positions in the force:

●       CISF Constable

●       CISF Head Constable

●       CISF Driver

●       CISF Tradesman

●       CISF Assistant Sub Inspector

●       CISF Sub Inspector