UP Police Constable eligibility
Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment · उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस आरक्षी भर्ती
To apply for UP Police Constable you need: Class 12 (intermediate) pass or equivalent. The age limit is 18–25 years, calculated as on 1 July of the notification year (as specified in the advertisement).
Educational qualification
Class 12 (intermediate) pass or equivalent.
Age limit and relaxation
| Category | Upper age relaxation |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 18–25 years |
| Women (General) | +3 years |
| OBC / SC / ST men (UP domicile) | +5 years |
| OBC / SC / ST women (UP domicile) | +8 years |
Post-wise age limits can differ. The official notification for each cycle is final.
Other conditions
- Nationality: Citizen of India.
- The 2025–26 recruitment allowed a one-time 3-year relaxation in the upper age limit for all categories.
- Height, chest and physical standards apply as per the advertisement.
Application fee
| Category | Application fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST | ₹400 |