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UP Police Recruitment 2026

04/04/2026
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UP Police Recruitment 2026: Notification for 81,000+ Vacancies Announced

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) is set to execute the largest recruitment drive in its history. Following a high-level review meeting, the UP government has greenlit the filling of over 81,000 posts to modernize the state’s law enforcement and provide extensive employment to the youth.

Quick Highlights: UP Police 81000 Vacancy 2026

CategoryDetails
Total Vacancies81,000+
Post NamesConstable, SI, PAC, Jail Warder, Radio Operator
Eligibility12th Pass (Constable), Graduate (SI)
Exam Date (Constable)June 8, 9, 10, 2026
Selection ProcessWritten Exam (CBT/OMR), PST, PET, Medical
Official Websiteuppbpb.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown (Expected)

While the full 81,000 count covers the entire financial year, the following breakdown highlights the key segments:

  1. Constable (Civil/PAC/Special Forces): 32,679+ (Registration closed, exams in June).
  2. Sub-Inspector (SI): 4,800+ vacancies (Upcoming notification).
  3. PAC & Fireman: To be notified in the next phase.
  4. Jail Warder & Technical Staff: Notifications expected by late 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: * Constable: Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
    • Sub-Inspector: Must hold a Graduation degree in any stream.
  • Age Limit: Generally 18–22 years for male constables and 18–25 years for females, with 3 to 5 years of relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC).

Selection Process

The UPPRPB follows a rigorous 5-stage selection process:

  1. Written Examination: Objective type test covering General Knowledge, Hindi, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning.
  2. Physical Standard Test (PST): Height and chest measurements (40kg min weight for females).
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running (4.8 km in 25 mins for males; 2.4 km in 14 mins for females).
  4. Document Verification: Scrutiny of academic and identity proofs.
  5. Medical Examination: Final fitness check.

How to Stay Updated

Candidates are advised to complete their One-Time Registration (OTR) on the UPPRPB portal. Regular monitoring of the official site is crucial as notifications for the remaining 48,000+ posts (excluding the current constable batch) will be released in short windows.

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