Chandigarh Police has released an official notification for the recruitment of 2 Tailor (Group C) Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Chandigarh Police website. The last date to submit the application form is 02-03-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Tailor (Group C) recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
Quick Overview
| Company Name | Chandigarh Police (UT Administration, Chandigarh) |
| Post Name | Tailor (Group C, Non-Gazetted) |
| No of Posts | 2 (01 General + 01 OBC) |
| Qualification | ITI Certificate in Cutting & Tailoring + 2 Years Experience |
| Last Date | 02.03.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Permanent (Group C) |
| Official Website | chandigarhpolice.gov.in |
Notification PDF
Chandigarh Police Tailor Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
Chandigarh Police is recruiting 2 Tailor positions (Group C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) under the General Central Services in the pay matrix of 7th CPC. These are permanent positions with scope for career advancement in the police force.
| Post Code | Post Name | Category | No. of Posts | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Tailor (Group C) | General (UR) | 1 | Level 2 (19,900 - 63,200) |
| 02 | Tailor (Group C) | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 1 | Level 2 (19,900 - 63,200) |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Educational Qualification
- ITI Certificate in Cutting & Tailoring / Sewing Technology from a Government-recognized Industrial Training Institute (ITI)
- Minimum 2 years of working experience as Tailor in any Government / Semi-Government Institution / PSU / Autonomous Body
Desirable Qualification
- Knowledge of Hindi, Punjabi, and English
Age Limit (as on closing date 02.03.2026)
- General Category: 18-25 years
- OBC Category: 18-28 years (3 years age relaxation)
- Departmental Candidates: Upper age limit relaxable upto 40 years as per Central Government instructions
Physical Fitness & Health
- Must have sound health both mentally and physically
- Free from organic defect or bodily infirmity that could interfere with duty performance
- Weight must be proportionate to height as per medical standards
- Weight and height will be checked during medical examination
Trade Proficiency Requirements
- Ability to operate both automatic and manual (foot/hand driven) sewing machines
- Knowledge of fabric types and human body shapes
- Knowledge of sewing equipment and tailoring techniques
- Proficiency in cutting and stitching
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/All Categories | Rs. 200 | Offline Challan |
Payment Procedure: Candidates must download the challan, fill in details, deposit fee at designated bank, and then upload the receipt while filling online application form.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 10.02.2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 10.02.2026 |
| Last Date of Application Submission | 02.03.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Written Test | To be notified |
| Trade Proficiency Test | After written test |
Selection Process
Step 1: Written Test (50 marks)
- 100 Multiple Choice type questions (MCQ)
- Each correct answer: 0.5 marks
- Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted for incorrect answer
- Question level: Class 10th standard
- Total marks: 50
- Subjects covered: Cutting & Tailoring/Sewing Technology, Elementary Arithmetic, General English, Logical Reasoning/Mental Ability, General Awareness/Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Medium: English, Hindi, Punjabi
Step 2: Trade Proficiency Test (TPT) (50 marks)
- Practical examination by expert panel
- Assessment of tailoring skills and sewing machine operation
- Candidates called: 4 times the number of posts in each category (merit-based)
- If multiple candidates score same marks, all will be called for TPT
- Total marks: 50
Final Merit List
- Based on combined marks: Written Test (50) + TPT (50) = Total 100
- In case of tie: Older candidate gets higher rank
- If same age and marks: Ranked by marks percentage
Salary & Benefits
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level (7th CPC) | Level 2 |
| Pay Band | Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | As per 7th CPC norms |
| Other Allowances | As per Government rules |
Probation Period: 2 years (Successful completion of mandatory induction training of at least 2 weeks is prerequisite for completion of probation).
How to Apply
- Visit official website: https://chandigarhpolice.gov.in
- Download the offline challan for fee payment (Rs. 200)
- Fill challan with correct details and deposit amount at designated bank
- Obtain fee receipt from bank
- Visit online application portal on the website
- Fill online application form with all correct details (exactly as in Matriculation certificate)
- Upload required documents in prescribed format:
- - Recent passport-size color photograph
- - Signature scan
- - Matriculation/10th certificate (proof of age)
- - ITI Certificate (Cutting & Tailoring/Sewing Technology)
- - Experience certificate from Government/Semi-Govt/PSU/Autonomous Body (2 years)
- - Caste certificate (if claiming OBC category)
- - Fee receipt (challan proof)
- Verify all details carefully before final submission
- Submit application before 02.03.2026 at 11:59 PM
- Keep printed copy of submitted form and fee receipt
Important: No corrections allowed after final submission. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected. No fee refund in case of rejection.
Important Instructions
- Mandatory to provide valid email and mobile number in application for status updates
- Full and proper address with pin code must be filled accurately
- All documents must be uploaded in prescribed format and size only
- Self-attested photocopies required at time of TPT along with original documents
- Submission of false information or forged documents will lead to disqualification and criminal prosecution
- Only one application per candidate; multiple applications will result in cancellation
- Original documents will be verified at any stage of recruitment process
- Competent authority reserves right to change test venue
Important Links
- 📄 Official Notification PDF
- 🌐 Chandigarh Police Official Website
- Online Application Portal: Available on official website
- Help Desk: Phone: 0172-2760857 | Email: [email protected]
- Office Address: Office of the Director General of Police, Additional Deluxe Building, Sector 9, Chandigarh - 160009
FAQs
Q1: What is the educational qualification required for Tailor post?
A: ITI Certificate in Cutting & Tailoring or Sewing Technology from a Government-recognized ITI is required. Along with this, candidates must have minimum 2 years of experience working as Tailor in Government/Semi-Government Institution/PSU/Autonomous Body.
Q2: How many posts are available?
A: 2 posts are available: 01 for General (UR) category and 01 for OBC category.
Q3: What is the age limit?
A: For General category: 18-25 years as on 02.03.2026. For OBC category: 18-28 years as on 02.03.2026. Departmental candidates get age relaxation upto 40 years.
Q4: What is the salary?
A: Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Pay Level 2, 7th CPC) plus dearness allowance and other benefits as per Government rules.
Q5: Is this a permanent position?
A: Yes, this is a permanent Group C position in Chandigarh Police with career advancement scope.
Q6: What is the application fee?
A: Rs. 200 to be paid through offline challan. Download challan from website, deposit at bank, and upload receipt with application.
Q7: What is the selection process?
A: Two-stage process: (1) Written Test (50 marks) - 100 MCQ questions on tailoring, arithmetic, English, reasoning, general knowledge. (2) Trade Proficiency Test (50 marks) - practical examination of tailoring skills by expert panel.
Q8: What documents do I need to upload?
A: Passport photo, signature, 10th certificate, ITI certificate, 2-year experience certificate from Government/PSU, caste certificate (if OBC), and fee receipt (challan).
Q9: What is the last date to apply?
A: Online application portal will close on 02.03.2026 at 11:59 PM. No applications will be entertained after this date.
Q10: Will TA/DA be provided for test/interview?
A: No TA/DA is mentioned in the notification. Candidates will appear at their own cost.
Q11: What happens during Trade Proficiency Test?
A: Expert panel will test practical tailoring skills including ability to operate automatic and manual sewing machines, knowledge of fabrics, body shapes, and sewing equipment.
Q12: Can I apply if I have more than 2 years of experience?
A: Yes, you can apply. The requirement is minimum 2 years of experience. Having more experience is advantageous for the selection process.