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UP Police Constable 2026
Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment · उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस आरक्षी भर्ती
What is UP Police Constable?
UP Police Constable recruitment is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board for Constable (Civil Police) and equivalent posts, through a written exam, document verification and physical tests.
The written exam is objective with negative marking. Candidates who qualify go through document verification, a physical standard test and a physical efficiency test.
- Conducting body
- UPPRPB
- Qualification
- Class 12 (intermediate) pass or equivalent
- Age limit
- 18–25 years
- Exam stages
- 3 stages: Written exam, Document verification and Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test
- 2026 vacancies
- 32,679 vacancies
- Negative marking
- 0.5 marks per wrong answer
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025–26: important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Written exam starts | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Written exam ends | 10 Jun 2026 |
Latest UP Police Constable updates
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How to apply for UP Police Constable
- 1Open the constable recruitment notice on uppbpb.gov.in and use the 'Apply Online' link
- 2Register with mobile number and email
- 3Fill in personal and educational details and upload photograph and signature
- 4Pay the fee online (₹500 General/OBC/EWS, ₹400 SC/ST)
- 5Submit and print the application
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UP Police Constable eligibility
- Educational qualification
- Class 12 (intermediate) pass or equivalent.
- Age limit
- 18–25 years
- Nationality
- Citizen of India.
Application fee
| Category | Application fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST | ₹400 |
UP Police Constable exam pattern
| Stage | Mode | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written exam | Offline, OMR | 150 | 300 | 120 min |
| Document verification and Physical Standard Test | Verification / measurement | — | — | — |
| Physical Efficiency Test | Physical test | — | — | — |
UP Police Constable syllabus
Written exam
General Knowledge
Indian history, Indian constitution, Indian economy, Geography, Current affairs, UP GK
Written exam
General Hindi
व्याकरण, पर्यायवाची और विलोम, मुहावरे, गद्यांश
Written exam
Numerical and Mental Ability
Number system, Simplification, Percentage, Ratio and proportion, Average, Profit and loss, Simple and compound interest, Time and work, Time, speed and distance
Written exam
Reasoning
Analogies, Classification, Series, Coding-decoding, Blood relations, Direction sense, Syllogism, Venn diagrams, Seating arrangement, Puzzles, Non-verbal reasoning
Selection process
- 1Written exam
- 2Document verification and PST
- 3PET (qualifying)
- 4Medical examination
How to prepare for UP Police Constable
Practice for UP Police Constable
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UP Police Constable: frequently asked questions
What is the age limit for UP Police Constable?
The age limit for UP Police Constable is 18–25 years (as on 1 July of the notification year (as specified in the advertisement)). Upper age relaxation: Women (General) 3 years, OBC / SC / ST men (UP domicile) 5 years, OBC / SC / ST women (UP domicile) 8 years.
What is the educational qualification for UP Police Constable?
To apply for UP Police Constable: Class 12 (intermediate) pass or equivalent.
What is the selection process of UP Police Constable?
The UP Police Constable selection process is: Written exam → Document verification and PST → PET (qualifying) → Medical examination.
Is there negative marking in UP Police Constable?
Yes. Written exam: 0.5 marks per wrong answer.
How to apply for UP Police Constable?
Apply online on the official portal (https://uppbpb.gov.in): 1) Open the constable recruitment notice on uppbpb.gov.in and use the 'Apply Online' link; 2) Register with mobile number and email; 3) Fill in personal and educational details and upload photograph and signature; 4) Pay the fee online (₹500 General/OBC/EWS, ₹400 SC/ST); 5) Submit and print the application.
How many vacancies are there in UP Police Constable 2026?
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025–26 has 32,679 notified vacancies, as per the official notification.