Ladakh Police recruitment drive begins in Kargil Recruitment will be free and fair: ADGP

KARGIL, MARCH 15, 2022: Ladakh Police recruitment drive under the strict supervision of Additional Director General Police (ADGP), Satish Khandare started today at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium, Bemathang Kargil.
In the recruitment drive, 7,500 candidates are participating for 266 posts of Constable Executive, Armed/IRP HG/CD/SDRF (UT Cadre) of Ladakh Police.
On the first day of the recruitment drive, a total of 400 candidates participated. The recruitment drive is being conducted from March 15 to March 24, 2022, in Kargil district.
ADGP Ladakh, Satish Khandare said that Ladakh Police is conducting the recruitment drive for the first time since Ladakh Police was established.
He said candidates have given a positive response to the advertisement adding that for the first time the recruitment will be held with the assistance of digital technology for race and height measurements.
The ADGP said that all the measures have been put in place for fair recruitment and in this regard, a recruitment committee has also been framed.
He added that 12,000 applications were received across Ladakh in which 7,500 applications were received from Kargil district from both male and female candidates.
Khandare said that the recruitment process will be free and fair and a surveillance team headed by Additional Superintendent of Police Kargil Iftikhar Choudhary has been set up.
Moreover, separate physical tests will be conducted for male and female candidates and all efforts are in place to select suitable candidates to strengthen people-friendly policing in the newly established Union Territory.
Pertinently, the recruitment process is being conducted by Ladakh Police Subordinate Recruitment Board.