UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 32,679 Posts

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By: Harmanjot (India Sarkari Exam Team)

Published: 2, January 2026

Last Updated: 26, February 2026

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Brief Information

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially announced the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 for a total of 32,679 vacancies. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria can submit the UP Police Constable Online Form 2026 from 31 December 2025 to 30 January 2026 through the official website uppbpb.gov.in. The recruitment drive aims to fill constable posts across various units of the Uttar Pradesh Police Department.
Org Name:Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
Post Name:Constable
Qualification:10th Pass / Matriculation, 12th Pass / 10+2 / Intermediate
Age Limit:18 to 22 Years
Total Vacancy:32,679
Grade Pay:To be notified
Last Date to Apply:30 January 2026

Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB)

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Advt.No: PRPB-B 07/2025

Important Dates

EventImportant Date
Official Notification Release Date31 December 2025
Start Date to Apply Online31 December 2025
Last Date to Apply Online30 January 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment02 February 2026
UP Police Constable Exam Date 2026Notify Soon
Admit Card Release DateBefore the Exam
Result Declaration DateWill Be Updated Here Soon

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / EWS / OBC₹500/-
SC / ST₹400/-
  • Fee payment through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI only.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • As on 01 July 2025
  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age (Male): 22 Years
  • Maximum Age (Female): 25 Years
  • Age relaxation as per rules
  • Check age using Online Age Calculator

Age Relaxation

Candidates belonging to reserved categories are eligible for upper age limit relaxation as per government norms. The category-wise age relaxation details are given below:

CategoryAge Relaxation (in Years)
Scheduled Caste (SC)21 Years
Scheduled Tribe (ST)02 Years
Other Backward Class (OBC)27 Years
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)10 Years
Dependents of Freedom Fighters02 Years
Ex-Servicemen05 Years
Home Guards05 Years
Female Candidates20 Years

Important Notes:

  • Age relaxation is applicable only as per official rules.
  • Candidates must provide valid category certificates at the time of document verification.
  • Detailed clarification regarding age calculation will be mentioned in the official notification.

Educational Qualification

  • Applicants must have passed Class 10th or 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized education board in India.
  • The qualification should be obtained on or before the closing date of online application.
  • Candidates awaiting results are not eligible unless their result is declared before the last date.

Important:

  • Detailed eligibility conditions, category-wise relaxation, and post-specific requirements will be mentioned in the official UP Police Constable Notification 2026.
  • Candidates are strongly advised to read the notification carefully before applying online.

UP Police Constable Vacancy 2026 – Post Wise

The UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 offers a total of 32,679 vacancies across various posts in the police and allied departments. Post-wise vacancy details are provided below

Post NameNumber of Vacancies
Constable PAC / Armed Police15,131
Constable (Special Security Force)1,341
Jail Warder (Male)3,279
Jail Warder (Female)106
Constable (Civil Police) – Male / Female10,469
Constable / PAC (Female)2,282
Constable (Mounted)71
Total Vacancies32,679

How to Apply for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can submit the UP Police Constable Online Form 2026 through the official website by following the step-by-step process given below:

  1. Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board at uppbpb.gov.in.
  2. Click on the “Apply Online” link available on the homepage.
  3. Complete the registration process by entering basic personal and contact details.
  4. Log in and fill out the application form carefully with correct information.
  5. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
  7. Submit the form and download/print the application receipt for future reference.

Important Instructions:

  • Verify all details before final submission, as no correction may be allowed later.
  • Apply well before the last date to avoid server or payment issues.

Selection Process – UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026

  1. Written Examination (OMR)
  2. Physical Standard & Efficiency Test
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern

The UP Police Constable Written Examination 2026 will be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode. Candidates who qualify the written test will be called for the physical tests.

Written Exam Details:

  • Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR Sheet)
  • Total Questions: 150
  • Total Marks: 300
  • Exam Duration: 2 Hours
  • Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice)
  • Negative Marking: Yes
  • 0.5 mark deducted for each wrong answer

Subjects Included:

  • General Hindi
  • General Knowledge
  • Numerical & Mental Ability
  • Mental Aptitude / Intelligence / Reasoning

👉 Marks will be normalized if the exam is held in multiple shifts, as per official rules.

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Physical Standards & Efficiency

Candidates shortlisted from the written examination must qualify the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) as per the details given below.

Physical Standards – Male Candidates

CategoryHeightChest
UR / OBC / SC168 CM79–84 CM
ST160 CM77–82 CM

Physical Standards – Female Candidates

CategoryHeightMinimum Weight
UR / OBC / SC152 CM40 KG
ST147 CM40 KG

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

CategoryRace DistanceTime Limit
Male Candidates4.8 KM25 Minutes
Female Candidates2.4 KM14 Minutes

Important Instructions:

  • The Physical Efficiency Test is qualifying in nature; no marks are awarded.
  • Candidates who fail in PST or PET will be disqualified from further stages.
  • All measurements and tests will be conducted as per official UP Police recruitment rules.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the mode of examination for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026?

The written exam under UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 is conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode with objective-type questions.

Can both male and female candidates apply for UP Police Constable Vacancy 2026?

Yes, the UP Police Constable Vacancy 2026 includes posts for both male and female candidates, subject to meeting the prescribed eligibility and physical standards.

Will UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 have normalization of marks?

Yes, if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, marks will be normalized as per official recruitment rules.
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Harmanjot (India Sarkari Exam Team)

Harmanjot is pursuing her B.Tech in Computer Science. As a core member of the India Sarkari Exam team, she serves as an Author, contributing accurate and timely government job updates to keep aspirants informed with reliable job alerts.

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