New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- For the first time, the Constable (General Duty) examination for recruitment of constables in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will be conducted in 13 regional languages in addition to Hindi and English, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Sunday.

The move is aimed at increasing among the candidates in the entire country an equal employment opportunity.

The examination will be conducted from February 20 to March 7, 2024, for around 48 lakh candidates in 128 cities across the country.

In addition to Hindi and English, the question papers of the Constable (General Duty) examination will now be prepared in Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, Urdu, Punjabi, Manipuri...