Delhi Police Constable PE&MT Rescheduled! Physical Tests for 7565 Vacancies Affected.
August 22, 2026 PE&MT now on September 10; new dates for August 24 & 25 soon.
Get immediate updates on your Delhi Police Constable Physical Test.
The Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) for the Delhi Police Constable (Executive) Recruitment 2025 has seen significant changes to its schedule. If your test was initially slated for August 22, 2026, this update is vital for you. This rescheduling impacts thousands of candidates preparing for the physical assessment.
Delhi Police Constable PE&MT Rescheduled: What You Need to Know
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the postponement and rescheduling of certain dates for the Delhi Police Constable (Executive) Recruitment 2025 PE&MT. This decision was made due to adverse weather conditions, impacting thousands of candidates eagerly awaiting their physical assessment.
Original and Rescheduled PE&MT Dates
Note the following changes to the PE&MT schedule:
- Original Date: August 22, 2026
- Rescheduled Date: September 10, 2026
If your PE&MT was originally scheduled for August 22, 2026, you will now appear on September 10, 2026.
Dates Awaiting Reschedule
The PE&MTs originally scheduled for August 24, 2026, and August 25, 2026, have also been postponed. However, their new dates are yet to be announced. If your physical test was on these dates, you must remain vigilant for official updates.
If your PE&MT was scheduled for August 24 or August 25, 2026, you must continuously monitor the official SSC website for the announcement of your new dates. Do not rely on unofficial sources for this critical information.
Reason for Postponement
The primary reason cited for the postponement of these PE&MT dates is "bad weather." This decision aims to ensure the safety and fair conduct of the physical tests for all candidates.
Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2025: A Quick Overview
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 7565 vacancies for Constable (Executive) positions in Delhi Police. The notification for this exam was released on September 22, 2025, with the application window closing on October 21, 2025 (extended to October 31, 2025). The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) was tentatively held in December 2025 - January 2026.
Vacancy Details
The 7565 total vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Executive) Male | 5069 |
| Constable (Executive) Female | 2496 |
| Total | 7565 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for these posts, you needed to have completed "10+2 from a recognized board." The age limit was 18-25 years as of July 1, 2025. For more details on eligibility for similar roles, you can check other 12th Pass Jobs.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 from a recognized board |
| Age Limit | 18-25 years |
| Age Crucial Date | 2025-07-01 |
| Job Location | Delhi |
Application Fees
The application fees for the 2025 recruitment were:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 100 |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Selection Process Stages
The selection process for Delhi Police Constable (Executive) involves several stages:
- Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
A negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer was applicable in the CBE.
Year-Over-Year Comparison: 2023 vs. 2025 Recruitment
Comparing the 2025 recruitment cycle with the previous 2023 cycle reveals several key trends and changes:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | 2025-09-22 |
| Application Start Date | 2025-09-22 |
| Application End Date | 2025-10-21 |
| Application End Date (Extended) | 2025-10-31 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 2025-10-22 |
| Application Correction Window | 2025-10-29 |
| Application Correction Window End Date | 2025-10-31 |
| Computer-Based Examination (tentative) | 2025-12-XX |
| Computer-Based Examination (tentative) | 2026-01-XX |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) original date | 2026-08-22 |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) original date | 2026-08-24 |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) original date | 2026-08-25 |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) rescheduled date for August 22, 2026 | 2026-09-10 |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) rescheduled date for August 24, 2026 | 2026-09-11 |
| Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT) rescheduled date for August 25, 2026 | 2026-09-12 |
The 2025 recruitment saw a slight increase of 18 vacancies compared to 2023, indicating a stable demand for constables. The application and examination timelines shifted by approximately two years. A notable change was the application fee for SC/ST and female candidates, which moved from exempted in 2023 to Rs. 50 in 2025. The core eligibility, exam pattern, and syllabus largely remained consistent. For other police constable recruitment updates, see TSLPRB Police Constable Recruitment 2026.
Continue your physical preparation diligently. Use this rescheduled time to further enhance your fitness levels and ensure you meet all the physical standards required for the PE&MT.
What to Do Next
- Confirm Your New Date: If your original PE&MT date was August 22, 2026, mark your calendar for September 10, 2026.
- Monitor for Updates: If your original PE&MT date was August 24 or 25, 2026, regularly check the official SSC website for announcements regarding your rescheduled dates.
- Stay Prepared: Continue your physical training and maintain your fitness levels.
Important Links
For all official updates and notifications regarding the Delhi Police Constable (Executive) Recruitment 2025 PE&MT rescheduling, refer to the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) website.
| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |