Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB) Fireman, Sweeper/Safaiwala and More – 17 Posts 2026

Posted 22 Oct 2026 · Updated 26 Oct 2026 · Advt No 04 of 2026 · Apply Now

Introduction

Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB) has released Notification No. 04 of 2026 for 17 vacancies, including Fireman, Fireman Driver, Fireman Ministerial, and Sweeper/Safaiwala posts. Eligible candidates can apply online at police.ladakh.gov.in from 22 October 2026 to 08 November 2026. Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB) has announced recruitment for 17 vacancies, comprising Fireman, Fireman Driver, Fireman Ministerial, and Sweeper/Safaiwala posts. The notified pay level is Level-2 for Fireman, Fireman Driver, and Fireman Ministerial, and SL-1 for Sweeper/Safaiwala. Eligible candidates who possess a valid Domicile Certificate of the Union Territory of Ladakh can submit their ONLINE applications from 22 October 2026 to 8 November 2026. The selection process includes a Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Endurance Test (PET), scrutiny of original documents, and a written examination or skill test depending on the post.

Recruitment Overview

The Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board has issued Advertisement Notification No. 04 of 2026 dated 19.10.2026 for direct recruitment to Group 'C' posts in the Ladakh Fire and Rescue Service under the Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh.

Particulars: Details

Recruiting Organisation: Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LPSSRB)

Recruitment or Exam Name: Direct Recruitment for different Post in Ladakh Fire and Rescue Service UT Ladakh

Advertisement No.: 04 of 2026 (No. LPSSRB/F-P/21-32)

Notification Date: 19.10.2026

Post Names: Fireman, Fireman Driver, Fireman Ministerial, Sweeper/Safaiwala

Total Vacancies: 17

Departments: Ladakh Fire and Rescue Service

Qualification: 10th pass / 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry / 12th pass depending on the post

Other Requirement: Valid Domicile Certificate of UT Ladakh; LMV (TRANS) licence for Driver; 35 wpm typing speed for Ministerial

Age Limit: 18 to 28 years (18 to 40 years for Sweeper/Safaiwala) as on 01.01.2026

Pay Level or Pay: Level-2 for Fireman posts; SL-1 for Sweeper/Safaiwala

Application Fee: Rs 600/- for UR/EWS (Rs 450/- for Sweeper); Rs 500/- for SC/ST/ALC (Rs 400/- for Sweeper)

Application Mode: Online

Application Dates: 22.10.2026 to 08.11.2026

Selection Process: PST, PET, Scrutiny of Documents, Written Examination / Driving Test / Computer Test / Trade Test

Exam Pattern: 100 MCQs, 100 marks, duration 80 minutes, no negative marking (for written test)

Job Location: Union Territory of Ladakh

Official Website: police.ladakh.gov.in

Important Dates

The operational schedule for the recruitment drive is listed below:

EventDate
Notification Date19.10.2026
Start Date for Submission of Online Application Forms22.10.2026
Last date for submission of online application forms08.11.2026
Start date for downloading of admit cards14.11.2026
Commencement of PST/PET20.11.2026 onwards
Date/venue of PST/PETTo be notified separately through Admit Card/official website
Date of Written ExaminationTo be notified separately

LPSSRB Vacancy 2026

A total of 17 vacancies have been notified across four distinct posts in the Ladakh Fire and Rescue Service.

S. No.Name of the Post: Pay Level: Vacancies
1Fireman: Level-2: 11
2Fireman Driver: Level-2: 04
3Fireman Ministerial: Level-2: 01
4Sweeper/Safaiwala: SL-1: 01
Total|: 17

LPSSRB Category-wise Vacancy 2026

The post-wise and category-wise distribution of vacancies is given below as per the approved operative roster:

CategoryFireman: Fireman Driver: Fireman Ministerial: Sweeper (Safaiwala): Total
Unreserved (UR)Nil: Nil: Nil: Nil: 0
Scheduled Caste (SC)Nil: Nil: Nil: Nil: 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)10: 04: 01: 01: 16
Residents of areas adjoining Actual Line of Control (ALC)Nil: Nil: Nil: Nil: 0
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)01: Nil: Nil: Nil: 1
Total11: 04: 01: 01: 17

Horizontal reservation provides 20% for Ex-Agniveers and 6% for Ex-Servicemen. The provision of 4% horizontal reservation for Outstanding Sportspersons (OSP) has not been applied due to unavailability of posts.

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Application Fee

Rs 600/- for UR/EWS (Rs 450/- for Sweeper)

Rs 500/- for SC/ST/ALC (Rs 400/- for Sweeper)

Age Limit

The age limit shall be reckoned as on 01.01.2026. The date of birth recorded in the Matriculation certificate shall be accepted for determining age eligibility.
PostAge Limit
Fireman, Fireman Driver, Fireman Ministerial18 to 28 years
Sweeper/Safaiwala18 to 40 years
Permissible age relaxations under the applicable recruitment rules are as follows:
CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST/ALC5 years
Ex-ServicemenActual military service shall be deducted from actual age, as prescribed under applicable DoPT/Administration rules

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Vacancy & Eligibility

  • A candidate applying for any advertised post must possess a valid Domicile Certificate of the Union Territory of Ladakh issued by the competent authority. Post | Qualification Required Fireman | Must have passed 10+2 from a recognised Board of School Education with Physics and Chemistry. Fireman Driver | Must have passed 10th from a recognised Board of School Education and must possess driving license Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) with (TRANS). Fireman Ministerial | Must have passed 12th from a recognised Board of School Education, along with a minimum speed of 35 words per minute in typewriting on computer keyboard, with 90% accuracy. Sweeper/Safaiwala | Must have passed 10th from a recognised Board of School Education. The prescribed educational qualification and driving licence must have been acquired on or before the last date fixed for submission of online application forms. Candidates whose qualifying examination result has been declared on or before the cut-off date and who are declared passed may also be considered, subject to production of documentary evidence. Physical Standards Physical Measurement Test (PMT) standards apply to Fireman, Fireman Driver, and Fireman Ministerial: - Male Candidates: Height: 162 cm minimum
  • Chest: 81 cm unexpanded minimum, 85 cm expanded minimum. - Female Candidates: Height: 152 cm minimum. Physical Endurance Test (PET) for Fireman, Fireman Driver, and Fireman Ministerial Only candidates qualifying the PMT are permitted to appear in the PET. Events are conducted in the following qualifying order: - Event 1 - Long Race: 1600 meters in 7 minutes for males
  • 1000 meters in 6 minutes 30 seconds for females. - Event 2 - Vertical Rope: Climb rope to a minimum height of 4 meters from ground level. - Event 3 - Load Carrying Test: Carry a weight of 63.5 kg (males) / 50 kg (females) and run a distance of 91.44 meters in 1 minute. - Event 4 - Bent Knee Sit-Ups: 25 sets in 90 seconds (males)
  • 20 sets in 90 seconds (females). Candidates shall lie face-up on the floor with knees bent and feet flat, stacking their forearms in front of the chest and raise torso back to the starting position. - Event 5 - Walk on Beam: Walk across a beam secured to the level floor (7 meters long and 8 cm wide) carrying a load of 17 kg (males) / 13 kg (females) in three attempts without falling off or stepping off the beam. Screening Test (PET) for Sweeper (Safaiwala) - Male Candidates: Long Race of 1600 meters in 7 minutes and 30 seconds. - Female Candidates: Long Race of 1000 meters in 7 minutes and 30 seconds. 🔔 Never Miss a Govt Job Again! âš¡ Get Custom Govt Job Alerts by Your Qualification (10TH | 12TH | Diploma | ITI | Graduate, Etc) Join Now

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Salary / Pay Scale

  • Level-2 for Fireman posts
  • SL-1 for Sweeper/Safaiwala

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of Ladakh Police at police.ladakh.gov.in and click on the designated recruitment link.
  2. Register on the Recruitment Application Software (RAS) using an active mobile number and email address.
  3. Enter personal details, educational qualifications, post preference, category, and domicile information.
  4. Upload a scanned colour passport-size photograph in JPG format (up to 500 KB, dimensions approximately 3.5 cm width × 4.5 cm height, in white background and not older than three months from the date of publication of the notice, 60–70% of the area occupied by full-face view, without cap and spectacles).
  5. Pay the prescribed application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI.
  6. Submit the completed online application form before 08-11-2026.
  7. Retain a printout/PDF copy of the application form for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates qualifying the PET must produce the following original documents along with self-attested copies during document scrutiny:

  • Matriculation/10th certificate
  • Domicile Certificate of UT of Ladakh
  • Category Certificate (SC, ST, ALC, EWS)
  • Educational qualification certificate (10th/12th/10+2 marksheet)
  • Ex-Agniveer certificate/documents, if applicable
  • Driving Licence (LMV with TRANS), if applicable for Fireman Driver
  • Discharge certificate in case of Ex-Servicemen
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the concerned Head of Department for in-service government candidates
  • Any other document required under the applicable rules/orders
  • Valid Photo-ID proof containing full date of birth (Aadhaar card/printout of e-Aadhaar, Voter ID card, Driving License, PAN Card, Passport, College/University ID Card, or Employer's ID Card Govt./PSU/Private)
  • Two recent passport-size colour photographs (the same as uploaded during submission of the online application form) for appearing in PST

LPSSRB Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

  • Official contact email for the recruitment board is [email protected].
  • A candidate applying for the advertised posts must possess a valid Domicile Certificate of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
  • A person appointed to the service shall be liable to serve anywhere in the Union Territory of Ladakh, or at such other place as may be specified by the Administration.
  • Candidates who resign within the prescribed period shall be liable to refund training expenses/pay and allowances as prescribed under the applicable rules/orders.
  • The recruitment process will be conducted at Leh and Kargil examination centres as opted by the candidate. Centre change requests will not be permitted after closure of the application process.
  • Applicants are advised to submit only one application; duplicate applications will be rejected.
  • Admit cards will not be sent by post and must be downloaded from the Ladakh Police official website starting 14.11.2026.
  • In case of a tie in aggregate marks, the older candidate shall be placed higher in merit; if still tied, alphabetical order of names shall be applied.

FAQ

How many vacancies are announced under LPSSRB Recruitment 2026?

A total of 17 vacancies have been announced across Fireman (11), Fireman Driver (04), Fireman Ministerial (01), and Sweeper/Safaiwala (01) posts.

When will the online application start and what is the last date?

Online applications start on 22 October 2026 and the last date for submission is 8 November 2026.

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