The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially announced the written exam dates for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025–26. The exam for 32,679 vacancies across Constable Civil Police, PAC, Jail Warder, and other posts will be held on 8, 9, and 10 June 2026. The application window has already closed (30 January 2026). Candidates should now focus on exam preparation and wait for the admit card release.

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The written exam is offline (OMR-based) with no negative marking — attempt all 150 questions. CM Yogi has granted a 3-year age relaxation for all category candidates in this recruitment.

Exam Schedule & Key Dates

EventDate
Application Period31/12/2025 – 30/01/2026 (Closed)
Correction Window31/01/2026 – 03/02/2026
Written Exam Date8, 9, and 10 June 2026
Admit CardTo be announced
ResultTo be announced

Vacancy Details — Total 32,679 Posts

PostVacancies
Civil Police (Men & Women)10,469
PAC / Armed Police (Men)15,131
Jail Warder (Men)3,279
Women Battalion2,282
Special Security Force1,341
Jail Warder (Women)106
Mounted Police (Men)71
Total32,679

Qualification: Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized Board/University. Must have Hindi as a subject or working knowledge of Hindi.

Age Limit: 18–22 years (as on 01/07/2025) + 3 years relaxation for all categories. Additional relaxation as per UPPRPB rules for reserved categories.

Exam Pattern

DetailSpecification
ModeOffline (OMR Sheet)
Total Questions150
Total Marks300 (2 marks per question)
Duration2 Hours
Negative MarkingNo

Subject-wise Breakup

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Knowledge3876
Numerical & Mental Ability3876
General Hindi3774
Mental Aptitude, Intelligence & Reasoning3774
Total150300
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Tip: GK and Numerical Ability carry the highest marks (76 each). Give special attention to UP-specific GK, current affairs, and basic arithmetic. Since there’s no negative marking, don’t leave any question unanswered.

Physical Standards (After Written Exam)

Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

ParameterMale (Gen/OBC/SC)Male (ST)Female (Gen/OBC/SC)Female (ST)
Height168 cm160 cm152 cm147 cm
Chest (Unexpanded)79 cm77 cm——
Chest (Expanded)84 cm82 cm——
Weight——Min. 40 kgMin. 40 kg

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

TestMaleFemale
Running4.8 KM in 25 minutes2.4 KM in 14 minutes
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Tip: Start physical training alongside your written exam preparation. The PET is eliminatory — clear it to move forward.

Selection Process

  1. Computer Based Written Exam (Qualifying)
  2. Physical Standard Test (PST) — Height, chest, weight measurement
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — Running race
  4. Document Verification
  5. Medical Examination

Salary & Benefits

Pay Level: Level 3 (7th Pay Commission)

Basic Pay: ₹21,700 to ₹69,100

Benefits include Dearness Allowance, HRA, Travel Allowance, medical facilities, NPS pension, and group insurance as per UP Government rules. This is a permanent government job with promotion opportunities to higher ranks through departmental exams and performance.

Important Links

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Download NotificationClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here

With over 32,000 posts and four months until the exam, you have a solid window for preparation. Focus on your weak areas, practice previous year papers, and maintain a consistent study schedule.