Punjab Police Constable Test: Syllabus and Preparation Tips
Updated 17 Oct 2026 · For Punjab Police Constable
What the written test usually covers, how to prepare subject by subject, and how to get ready for the physical test and interview.
Punjab Police regularly recruits Constables and Lady Constables across the province. The selection process usually includes a physical test, a written MCQ test and an interview. Exact eligibility (age, height, qualification and domicile) and the test pattern are given in each official advertisement, so always check the latest one on the official Punjab Police website.
Written test subjects
The written test is MCQ-based and usually covers general subjects at Matric level:
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Pakistan Studies
- Islamiat
- English
- Urdu
- Basic Mathematics
- Basic Computer knowledge
- Everyday Science
You can practise all of these on our Punjab Police Constable page.
30-day preparation plan
| Days | What to do |
|---|---|
| 1–10 | One subject per day: read MCQs with answers, save difficult ones |
| 11–20 | Subject-wise tests; focus on your weakest subjects |
| 21–27 | One full timed mock test daily, then review every wrong answer |
| 28–30 | Revise saved questions and notes; rest well |
Physical test preparation
- Start running at least 4–6 weeks before the test. Begin slowly and increase distance each week.
- Practise at the same time of day as your test, usually the morning.
- Eat well, drink plenty of water and get enough sleep.
- Check the official advertisement for the exact physical standards and running distance.
Interview tips
- Know basic facts about Pakistan, Punjab and your district.
- Be ready to explain why you want to join the police.
- Dress neatly, speak clearly and be honest.
Read our police interview questions for more practice.
Important
Apply only through the official website and never pay anyone who promises a job. Recruitment is merit-based.