Over 5.5 lakh aspirants compete for 4,000 constable posts in J&K [Video]

For the first time in the recruitment history of J&K Police, over 5.59 lakh aspirants will sit for the exam beginning Sunday for 4,002 posts of constables in the union territory.

The recruitment process will start with the written examination being conducted on December 1, 8 and 22 at 856 centres across the 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

In order to ensure a transparent and fair selection process, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to ensure a hassle-free, transparent and fair process of selection for the recruitment being conducted by the Services Selection Recruitment Board (SSRB).

Indu Kanwal Chib, chairperson of SSRB said over 5.59 lakh candidates will sit for the written examination being conducted for the 4002 posts.

A total of 2,62,863 candidates will take the test for constable (Executive/ Armed/SDRF) on December 1. The highest number of candidates (54,296) is from Jammu district.

A total …