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UP Police 2026 Notification — 60,244 Vacancies, Apply Online

UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRB)

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UP Police Constable recruitment by UPPRB is among India's largest state police drives. Per Testbook, the written exam has 150 MCQs for 300 marks in 2 hours (+2 per correct, −0.5 per wrong) covering Hindi, GK, Numerical Ability and Reasoning.

Total Vacancies

60,244

Conducting Body

UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRB)

Age Limit

18–22 years

Qualification

12th Pass (Intermediate)

Important Dates

Application Start
Sunday, 1 March 2026
Last Date to Apply
Sunday, 10 May 2026
Exam Date
Saturday, 15 August 2026
Age Cut-off Date
Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Salary & Pay Scale

₹21,700 – ₹69,100

Eligibility

12th Pass (Intermediate)

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How to Apply

  1. Confirm age, qualification and category eligibility against the official PDF.
  2. Register on uppbpb.gov.in.
  3. Upload photograph and signature using our photo resizer for exact KB specs.
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable) and save the confirmation page.

Previous Year Papers

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UP Police 2026 — Key Facts

FeatureDetails
Conducting BodyUP Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRB)
Vacancies (2026)32,679 (per Testbook tracker)
Written Exam150 Q · 300 marks · 2 hours · OMR-based
Marking+2 per correct · −0.5 per wrong
Exam Date8–10 June 2026 (per Testbook schedule)
Qualification12th Pass (Intermediate)

Selection Process

  1. Written Exam — 150 MCQs (Hindi, GK, Numerical & Mental Ability, Reasoning)
  2. Physical Standard Test (PST)
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — 4.8 km run (male) / 2.4 km (female)
  4. Document Verification & Medical

Exam Pattern

  • • 2 hours · +2 marks per correct · −0.5 per wrong
  • • Bilingual — Hindi & English
SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Hindi3774
General Knowledge / General Science3876
Numerical & Mental Ability3876
Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning3774

Previous Year Cut-off (Indicative)

CategoryMarks
General / EWS249 / 300
OBC (NCL)236 / 300
SC221 / 300
ST210 / 300

Preparation Tips

  • Hindi section carries equal weight — don't neglect grammar and comprehension.
  • Start running practice 3 months before PET.
  • Focus on UP-specific GK — districts, CM, schemes, culture.

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Pattern & syllabus compiled from Testbook and Testbook . Always verify dates and vacancies on the official conducting body website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is UP Police Constable qualification?
12th Pass (Intermediate) from a recognised board. Candidates must be Indian citizens and meet physical standards.
Is UP Police Constable 2026 notification out?
Yes — UPPRB released the 2026 constable notification with application window March–May 2026.
What is the age limit for Police Constable 2026?
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 22 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Wednesday, 1 July 2026.
How do I apply for Police Constable 2026?
Visit the authorised website for Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board (https://uppbpb.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Sunday, 10 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Police Constable 2026?
The closing date was Sunday, 10 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
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