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The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for 2025, offering 26,596 vacancies across multiple positions. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants aiming to serve in law enforcement.
In this guide, we provide a detailed breakdown of the available positions, eligibility criteria, application process, and essential dates.
The table below presents the distribution of vacancies across different posts:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UP Police Constable (PAC) | 9,837 |
| UP Police Constable (Special Force) | 1,341 |
| UP Police Constable (Female Battalion) | 2,282 |
| UP Police Constable (Civil Police) | 3,245 |
| UP Police Constable (PAC Armed Force) | 2,444 |
| UP Police Constable (Mounted Police) | 71 |
| UP Police Jail Warden | 2,833 |
| UP Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Civil | 4,242 |
| UP Police SI (Female PC) | 106 |
| UP Police Platoon Commander | 135 |
| UP Police SI (Special Force) | 60 |
| Total Vacancies | 26,596 |
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age limits to apply for different posts.
| Post Name | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Constable | 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board |
| Sub-Inspector (SI) | Bachelor's Degree in any stream |
| Jail Warden | 10+2 (Intermediate) |
| Post Name | Age Limit (Male) | Age Limit (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| Constable | 18-22 years | 18-25 years |
| Sub-Inspector | 21-28 years | 21-28 years |
| Jail Warden | 18-22 years | 18-25 years |
Age Relaxation:
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a 3-year relaxation due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Candidates must pass multiple stages to qualify for recruitment.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | Multiple-choice questions on General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and Language Skills. |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Running, Long Jump, and High Jump to assess fitness. |
| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | Height, Chest, and Weight check as per official standards. |
| Document Verification | Verification of educational and identity documents. |
| Medical Examination | Final fitness assessment by medical professionals. |
The application process will be conducted online through the UPPRPB official website.
| Steps | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Official Notification | Visit the UPPRPB website and check for updates. |
| 2. Document Preparation | Keep necessary documents like ID, address proof, and educational certificates ready. |
| 3. Online Application | Fill out the form with accurate details. |
| 4. Document Upload | Upload a recent photograph, signature, and required certificates. |
| 5. Fee Payment | Pay the application fee through online or offline modes. |
| 6. Submission | Review all details and submit the form. |
| 7. Print Confirmation | Save or print the acknowledgment receipt for future reference. |
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | April 2025 |
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
Candidates are advised to regularly check the UPPRPB official website for updates.
Understand the Syllabus: Go through the topics covered in the written exam.
Practice Mock Tests: Solve previous years' question papers and attempt mock exams.
Improve Physical Fitness: Follow a daily workout routine to perform well in PET.
Stay Updated: Read newspapers and current affairs magazines regularly.
The UP Police Recruitment 2025 includes vacancies for various posts such as:
Constable (Male & Female)
Sub-Inspector (SI)
Fireman
Driver
Clerk and Computer Operator (Exact posts and numbers will be detailed in the official notification.)
Educational Qualification: 12th pass (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
Age Limit:
Male: 18 to 23 years
Female: 18 to 26 years
(Age relaxations applicable for SC/ST/OBC/reserved categories as per state norms.)
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit: 21 to 28 years (as of notification date)
You can apply online through the official UPPRPB website: http://uppbpb.gov.in
Fill the form, upload required documents, pay the fee, and submit before the deadline.
General/OBC: ₹400
SC/ST: ₹0 or discounted (confirm from official notice)
Mode of Payment: Online via debit/credit card, UPI, or net banking.
The recruitment process generally includes:
Written Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Document Verification
Medical Test
The written exam typically includes:
General Knowledge
General Hindi
Numerical Ability
Mental Aptitude / Logical Reasoning / Intelligence
Race: 4.8 km in 25 minutes
Height: Minimum 168 cm (Gen/OBC), 160 cm (SC/ST)
Chest: 79 cm (unexpanded), 84 cm (expanded)
Race: 2.4 km in 14 minutes
Height: Minimum 152 cm (Gen/OBC), 147 cm (SC/ST)
Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
The official notification is expected between May and July 2025. Regularly check http://uppbpb.gov.in for updates.
Last Updated
April 29, 2025, 5:21 a.m.
Location
Delhi, Delhi, India
Category
social
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