Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026
Advt.No: PRPB-B 07/2025
Important Dates
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply Online | 31 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 February 2026 |
| UP Police Constable Exam Date 2026 | Notify Soon |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before the Exam |
| Result Declaration Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Application 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:
| Category | Age 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 Fighters | 02 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 05 Years |
| Home Guards | 05 Years |
| Female Candidates | 20 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 Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable PAC / Armed Police | 15,131 |
| Constable (Special Security Force) | 1,341 |
| Jail Warder (Male) | 3,279 |
| Jail Warder (Female) | 106 |
| Constable (Civil Police) – Male / Female | 10,469 |
| Constable / PAC (Female) | 2,282 |
| Constable (Mounted) | 71 |
| Total Vacancies | 32,679 |
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:
- Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board at uppbpb.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link available on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process by entering basic personal and contact details.
- Log in and fill out the application form carefully with correct information.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- 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
- Written Examination (OMR)
- Physical Standard & Efficiency Test
- Document Verification
- 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
| Category | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / SC | 168 CM | 79–84 CM |
| ST | 160 CM | 77–82 CM |
Physical Standards – Female Candidates
| Category | Height | Minimum Weight |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / SC | 152 CM | 40 KG |
| ST | 147 CM | 40 KG |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Race Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | 4.8 KM | 25 Minutes |
| Female Candidates | 2.4 KM | 14 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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| Apply Online | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Visit Official Website |

