The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced 4543 Sub Inspector (SI) vacancies . This is a significant opportunity for job seekers in Uttar Pradesh. Applications are open online at uppbpb.gov.in from August 12, 2025 , to September 11, 2025 . Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree, aged between 21 and 28 years, are eligible to apply.
Key Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | August 12, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | September 11, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | September 15, 2025 (until 06 AM) |
| Application Correction | September 12 to 15, 2025 |
| Admit Card, Exam, Result | Announced later |
Application Fee & Age Limit
The application fee is ₹ 500/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. For SC and ST candidates, the fee is ₹ 400/- . Fees can be paid online. Your age must be between 21 and 28 years as of July 01, 2025 . Check the official notification for any age relaxations for reserved categories.
Vacancies & Eligibility
There are a total of 4543 Sub Inspector posts available. To apply, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university or institution in India.
Vacancy Breakdown by Post and Category
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector Civil Police | 1705 | 422 | 1143 | 890 | 82 | 4242 |
| Platoon Commander / Armed Police SI | 56 | 13 | 36 | 28 | 02 | 135 |
| SI Civil Police (Women) (PC) | 47 | 10 | 27 | 21 | 01 | 106 |
| SI / Platoon Commander (Special Security Force) | 25 | 06 | 16 | 12 | 01 | 60 |
| Grand Total | 1833 | 451 | 1222 | 951 | 86 | 4543 |
Salary Details
Selected Sub Inspectors will receive a pay scale of ₹ 9,300/- to ₹ 34,800/- , along with a Grade Pay of ₹ 4,200/- . The estimated monthly gross salary will be ₹ 45,000/- to ₹ 55,000/- , including various allowances like HRA, DA, and TA.
Physical Standards
Height Requirements (CMS)
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / SC | 168 | 152 |
| ST | 160 | 147 |
Chest Measurement (Male Candidates Only, CMS)
| Category | Normal | Expanded |
|---|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / SC | 79 | 84 |
| ST | 77 | 82 |
Running Test
- Male Candidates: Must complete 4.8 kilometers in 28 minutes.
- Female Candidates: Must complete 2.4 kilometers in 16 minutes.
Written Exam Pattern
The written exam will consist of 160 objective-type questions for a total of 400 marks . The exam duration is 2 hours . Each correct answer will fetch 2.5 marks .
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 40 | 100 |
| Current Affairs / Basic Law / Constitution / General Knowledge | 40 | 100 |
| Numerical and Mental Ability | 40 | 100 |
| Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning Ability | 40 | 100 |
| Total | 160 | 400 |
Selection Process
The selection process for UP Police SI posts includes the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
- Final Merit List
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for the UP Police SI Vacancy 2025:
- First, read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Visit the official website: uppbpb.gov.in .
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025.
- Fill out the online application form with all required details.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents (like photograph and signature).
- Pay the application fee online using the available options.
- Review your filled application form for any errors and then submit it.
- Finally, take a printout of the submitted application form for your records.
Regularly check the official website for the latest updates regarding this recruitment.