The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (PRPB) is gearing up for one of its biggest recruitment drives in 2025, with 26,596 vacancies for Constable, Sub Inspector (SI/Daroga), and Jail Warden posts. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants seeking a stable career in the state police force. Below is a step-by-step guide covering all details—tentative dates, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.
UP Police Recruitment Exam 2025 : Short Details of Notification
Category | Details |
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Notification Released | April 2025 Last Week (Tentative) |
Application Begin | As per Schedule |
Last Date for Apply Online | As per Schedule |
Application Fee | |
– General / OBC | Soon |
– SC / ST | Soon |
Payment Mode | Online: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Offline: E-Challan |
📌 Quick Highlights
Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police (PRPB) |
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Posts | Constable, Sub Inspector (SI/Daroga), Jail Warden |
Total Vacancies | 26,596 |
Application Mode | Online |
Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Official Website | https://prpb.gov.in |
📋 UP Police Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Breakdown
Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility (Tentative) |
---|---|---|
Constable (PAC) | 9,837 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Constable (Special Force) | 1,341 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Constable (Female Battalion) | 2,282 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Constable (Civil Police) | 3,245 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Constable (PAC Armed Force) | 2,444 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Constable (Mounted Police) | 71 | 10+2 (Intermediate) + Horse Riding Skills |
Jail Warden | 2,833 | 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board |
Sub Inspector SI (Civil Police) | 4,242 | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university |
Sub Inspector SI (Female PC) | 106 | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university |
Platoon Commander | 135 | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university |
Sub Inspector (Special Force) | 60 | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university |
Key Notes:
- Total Vacancies: 26,596 posts (Tentative).
- Eligibility:
- Constable/Jail Warden: Intermediate (Class 12th) required.
- Sub Inspector (SI): Graduation mandatory.
- Mounted Police: Horse riding skills are essential (training certificates may be required).
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Post | Education |
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Constable | Class 12th Pass from a recognized board |
Sub Inspector (SI) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline |
Jail Warden | Class 12th + Height/Weight as per norms |
2. Age Limit (as of 1st July 2024)
Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
---|---|---|
Constable | 18 years | 22 years |
SI | 21 years | 28 years |
Jail Warden | 18 years | 25 years |
Age Relaxation:
- OBC: +3 years | SC/ST: +5 years | Ex-Servicemen: +5 years
💸 Salary & Benefits
Post | Pay Scale | In-Hand Salary |
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Constable | ₹21,700–69,100 (Level 3) | ₹25,000–28,000 (with allowances) |
Sub Inspector | ₹35,400–1,12,400 (Level 7) | ₹42,000–45,000 (with allowances) |
Jail Warden | ₹21,700–69,100 (Level 3) | ₹24,000–26,000 (with allowances) |
Allowances: DA, HRA, Medical, Uniform, and Travel.
📝 Selection Process
The selection involves four stages:
- Written Exam:
- Constable: 150 MCQs (General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Hindi) | 2.5 hours | 400 marks.
- SI: 160 MCQs (Law, General Awareness, Reasoning) | 3 hours | 400 marks.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Men: 4.8 km run in 24 minutes | Women: 2.4 km run in 16 minutes.
- Height: Constable (Male: 168 cm, Female: 152 cm), SI (Male: 170 cm, Female: 155 cm).
- Document Verification:
- Original certificates (10th, 12th, Degree, Caste, Domicile).
- Medical Exam:
- Vision, weight, and general fitness.
✅ How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the Official Website:
Go to PRPB UP Police Portal. - Registration:
Click “New Registration” > Enter name, mobile, email. - Fill Application Form:
- Select post (Constable/SI/Jail Warden).
- Enter personal, educational, and address details.
- Upload Documents:
- Photo: 20–50 KB (JPEG)
- Signature: 10–20 KB (JPEG)
- Thumb Impression: 10–20 KB (JPEG)
- Pay Application Fee:
- General/OBC: ₹400 | SC/ST: ₹200 | Female: ₹0
- Payment Mode: Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI.
- Submit & Print:
Save the final application copy for future reference.
Direct Application Link: Click Here (Active from 1st October 2024).
📌 Preparation Tips
- Focus Areas:
- Constable: Practice numerical ability and Hindi grammar.
- SI: Study IPC, CrPC, and Uttar Pradesh Police Acts.
- Books:
- UP Police Constable Guide by Arihant.
- SI Daroga Exam Paper by Kiran Publications.
- Mock Tests: Solve previous years’ papers on GradeUp.
❓ FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1. Can 12th-pass candidates apply for SI posts?
No. SI requires a bachelor’s degree.
Q2. Is the UP Police exam offline or online?
The written exam is offline (OMR sheet-based).
Q3. What is the physical standard for female candidates?
- Height: 152 cm (Constable), 155 cm (SI)
- Chest: Not applicable for females.
Q4. Are there district-wise vacancies?
Yes. Vacancies are allocated district-wise. Choose your preferred district during application.
⚠️ Beware of Scams!
- PRPB never asks for money for jobs.
- Only use the official website (prpb.gov.in) for applications.
🔗 Important Links
- Official Short Notification: Download Short Notification PDF (Available after September 2024)
- Join SarkariJobTime WhatsApp Group: Join Now
- Admit Card: Check Here
Conclusion
The UP Police Recruitment 2025 is a life-changing opportunity for lakhs of aspirants. With 26,596 vacancies, start preparing early, keep your documents ready, and bookmark this page for real-time updates on exam dates and admit cards.
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