The Uttar Pradesh Police is set to recruit 19,220 Constables in 2025. This is a big chance for young job seekers in Uttar Pradesh. The official notification is expected in August 2025 . Applications will open online soon after this date on the official website, uppbpb.gov.in .
This recruitment drive is handled by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB). Interested candidates should read the full details carefully before applying for these government jobs.
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date (Expected) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | August 2025 |
| Online Application Start | Available Soon |
| Last Date to Apply Online | Available Soon |
| Fee Payment Last Date | Available Soon |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
| Admit Card | To be announced later |
Candidates must check the official UP Police website for exact dates and updates.
Application Fees
- For General, OBC, and EWS candidates: ₹400
- For SC, ST, and Female candidates: ₹400
Fees can be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline using E-Challan.
Age Limit (as of 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: To be announced soon with the full notification.
Exact age relaxation rules will be in the official notification.
Total Vacancies: 19,220 Posts
The 19,220 Constable posts are divided among different police units:
| Department Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Constable in Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) | 9,837 |
| Constable in Civil Police | 3,245 |
| Constable in PAC / Armed Police | 2,444 |
| Constable in PAC Women’s Battalion | 2,282 |
| Constable in UP Special Security Force (UPSSF) | 1,341 |
| Constable in Mounted Police | 71 |
| Total | 19,220 |
Education Qualification
To apply for the UP Police Constable posts, candidates must have passed the 12th (Intermediate) Exam or an equivalent qualification from any recognized board or institution in India.
More details will be in the official notification.
Salary for UP Police Constable
Selected candidates will receive a good salary package:
- Pay Scale: ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month
- Grade Pay: ₹2,000
- Estimated Monthly Gross Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹40,000
- Additional Allowances: House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), and other benefits.
Physical Standards Test (PST) Requirements
Candidates must meet specific physical standards for height and chest. A running test will also be part of the process.
| Type | Male (Gen/OBC/SC) | Male (ST) | Female (Gen/OBC/SC) | Female (ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168 CM | 160 CM | 152 CM | 147 CM |
| Chest | 79-84 CM | 77-82 CM | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Running Test
- Male Candidates: 4.8 KM in 25 minutes
- Female Candidates: 2.4 KM in 14 minutes
Full details will be in the official notification.
Exam Pattern for Written Test
The written exam will have objective-type (multiple-choice) questions. It will test candidates on these main subjects:
- General Hindi
- General Knowledge
- Numerical and Mental Ability
- Mental Aptitude Test / IQ and Logical Reasoning
Here are the key details for the exam:
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 300
- Time Duration: 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
- Negative Marking: 1/4 (0.25) marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Question Type: All questions will be Objective-Type (Multiple Choice).
Selection Process
The selection for UP Police Constable will happen in these stages:
- Written Exam: Candidates first appear for a written test.
- Physical Standards Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Those who pass the written exam go for physical tests.
- Document Verification: Original documents are checked.
- Final Merit List: A final list of selected candidates is made based on performance.
How to Apply Online for UP Police Constable 2025
Interested candidates can apply online once the application link is active. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: uppbpb.gov.in .
- Look for the “Recruitment” section and find the link for UP Police Constable Bharti 2025.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Fill in all your details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload required documents, such as your photo and signature, as per the instructions.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review your filled application form for any errors.
- Finally, submit the form and take a printout for your records.
The application link will be activated on the official website once the registration process begins.