Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025 for more than 32,679 vacancies! This is the biggest chance for 12th pass candidates to join the UP Police and start a strong, respected career.
If you are planning to become a constable, you will find all the important details, including important dates, eligibility criteria, vacancies, selection process, salary, and more, in one place.
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UP Police Constable Notification Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
| Post Name | Constable (Civil Police, PAC, Special Security, Mounted, Jail, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 32,679 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Notification Date | 31 December 2025 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 31 December 2025 |
| Application End | 30 January 2026 |
| Admit Card | Announced later |
| Exam Date | Announced later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / BC / EBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹400/- |
- Payment mode: Online only via Net Banking / Debit or Credit Card / UPI.
Age Limit
(As on the date of notification)
- Male (General): 18–23 years
- Female (General): 18–26 years
- Male (OBC/SC/ST): 18–28 years
- Female (OBC/SC/ST): 18–31 years
Note: Age relaxation will be provided as per the rules of the UP government.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Special Security Force (Male) | 538 | 134 | 362 | 281 | 26 | 1341 |
| Female Constable (Women’s Battalion) | 916 | 228 | 615 | 478 | 45 | 2282 |
| Mounted Police Constable (Male) | 30 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 71 |
| Jail Warder (Male) | 1314 | 327 | 885 | 688 | 65 | 3279 |
| Jail Warder (Female) | 44 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 106 |
| Grand Total | 2842 | 706 | 1909 | 1483 | 139 | 7079 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian citizen
- Educational: 12th (Intermediate) pass from a recognised board.
- Other: Meet all physical and medical standards as specified (described below)
Application Process
- One-Time Registration (OTR):
- Visit the UPPRPB portal, register with email & mobile, and get login credentials.
- Fill Application Form:
- Log in, enter personal & educational details, upload photo & signature.
- Pay Application Fee:
- Pay via debit/credit/net banking/UPI.
- Submit & Print:
- Review, submit, and save/print confirmation for reference..
Important Links
| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Notification | Download PDF |
| Get the complete syllabus | check here |
| Official Website | UP Police official website |
Physical Standards
| Category | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) (Male) | Running |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/SC (Male) | 168 | 79–84 | 4.8 km in 25 min |
| ST (Male) | 160 | 77–82 | 4.8 km in 25 min |
| Gen/OBC/SC (Female) | 152 | N/A | 2.4 km in 14 min |
| ST (Female) | 147 | N/A | 2.4 km in 14 min |
Get a complete guide on: UP Police Constable Physical Eligibility 2025
Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Objective type, 150 questions, 2 hours, 300 marks
- Subjects: Hindi, GK, Maths, Reasoning
- Negative marking: 0.5 marks per wrong answer. Get a complete guide on: UP Police Constable Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025
- Document Verification (DV)
- Verify all certificates: ID, education, caste, domicile, etc.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Check height, chest (for males), and weight as per standards
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Males: 4.8 km in 25 min | Females: 2.4 km in 14 min
- Medical Examination
- Vision, hearing, and general fitness check
- Final Merit List
- Based on performance in all stages, selected candidates get an appointment
Salary and Benefits
UP Police Constables start with a basic pay of ₹21,700 per month, and the gross salary ranges around ₹30,000–40,000. After deductions like PF and insurance, the in-hand salary comes to approximately ₹25,000–35,000.
Basic Pay & In-Hand Salary
| Salary Component | Amount / Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹21,700 per month |
| Grade Pay | ₹2,000 |
| Pay Scale | ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 (Level 3 as per 7th CPC) |
| Gross Monthly Salary | ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 |
| In-Hand Salary | ₹25,000 – ₹35,000 (after deductions) |
Allowances & Perks
UP Police Constables get various benefits like DA, HRA, medical, travel, city compensatory, special allowances for high-altitude or uniform/gear, LTC for travel, and pension through PF and NPS, making the job financially secure and rewarding.
Career Growth & Promotions
- Promotion Pathway:
- Head Constable
- Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)
- Sub-Inspector (SI)
- Inspector
- Salary Progression: With each promotion, both basic pay and allowances increase, enhancing overall earnings.
Job Security & Stability
- Government Job: Offers long-term job security and stability
- Regular Increments: Annual salary increments as per government norms
- Retirement Benefits: Gratuity, pension, and other post-retirement benefits.
FAQs: UP Police Constable recruitment 2025
Who can apply for UP Police Constable 2025?
You should have a 10th or 12th pass from a recognised board. Both are accepted depending on the post, so check carefully before applying.
Will there be promotions in future?
Yes, you can move up the ranks from Head Constable → ASI → SI → Inspector, with better pay and responsibilities at each level.
Can I apply for more than one post?
No, each candidate should apply for only one post. Multiple applications can lead to disqualification.
What documents do I need to apply?
You’ll need your educational certificates, photo ID, recent photo, signature, and caste/domicile certificates if applicable. Make sure everything is clear and valid.
Do I need to be physically fit?
Yes, you need to meet the height, chest, and race requirements in PMT and PET. Regular exercise and practice help a lot.
Can girls apply too for the UP police vacancy?
Absolutely! Female candidates are welcome, with slightly higher age relaxations and equal opportunities in physical tests.
How much can I earn as a constable?
Starting basic pay is ₹21,700, gross salary can go up to ₹40,000, and in-hand around ₹25,000–35,000 after deductions. On top of that, there are allowances like DA, HRA, medical, and travel.
How much do I need to pay as an application fee?
Most candidates pay ₹400, but SC/ST, PwD, and all female candidates don’t have to pay. You can pay easily online via card, net banking, or UPI.
How many vacancies are available?
There are around 19,220 posts across the state, so a lot of opportunities to grab a government job in UP Police.
What’s the age limit to apply?
For males, it’s 18–23 years, and for females, 18–26 years. If you belong to the OBC/ SC/ ST categories, relaxations are available as per UP government rules.
Conclusion
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025 is a fantastic chance for young aspirants to start a secure and respected career in the Uttar Pradesh Police. Make sure you meet all eligibility criteria, keep your documents ready, and apply online as soon as the application window opens.
If you are also exploring other Police job opportunities, don’t miss the Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025, another excellent option for a government job in Bihar.
