UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Notification, Vacancies, and Application Details
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced the notification for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. This significant recruitment drive aims to fill 32,679 vacancies across various units of the Uttar Pradesh Police Department.
Key Dates
The online application process for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 commenced on 31 December 2025 and will conclude on 30 January 2026. Candidates are advised to review all the details of the recruitment thoroughly.
- Notification Release Date: 31 December 2025
- Application Start Date: 31 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 30 January 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 30 January 2026
- Date for Fee Adjustment Confirmation: 02 February 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Release: To be announced
Application Fee
The prescribed application fee for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 is as follows:
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 500/-
- SC, ST: Rs. 400/-
Payment of the examination fee can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other available online payment modes.
Age Limit
The age criteria for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 are as follows, calculated as of 01 July 2025:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age:
- 25 Years (UR, EWS – Male)
- 28 Years (UR, EWS – Female)
- 30 Years (OBC, SC, ST – Male)
- 33 Years (OBC, SC, ST – Female)
Candidates should refer to the official UP Police Constable Recruitment Rules for specific age relaxation details. To precisely calculate your age for eligibility, you can use the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
A total of 32,679 posts are available for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026.
Total Posts by Category:
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 13093 |
| EWS | 3264 |
| OBC | 8818 |
| SC | 6857 |
| ST | 647 |
Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown:
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Constable PAC / Armed Police | 15131 |
| Constable (Civil Police) – Male/Female | 10469 |
| Constable (Special Security Force) | 1341 |
| Constable / PAC (Female) | 2282 |
| Jail Warder (Male) | 3279 |
| Jail Warder (Female) | 106 |
| Constable (Mounted) | 71 |
For more information on vacancies, refer to PSC Notes.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have successfully passed their 10+2 (Intermediate) Examination from any board recognized in India to be eligible for this recruitment. It is crucial for all applicants to read the complete official notification before submitting their application.
Physical Standard Test (PST)
The physical standards required for male and female candidates are as follows:
For Male Candidates:
| Category | Height | Chest (Unexpanded – Expanded) |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / SC | 168 CM | 79 CM – 84 CM |
| ST | 160 CM | 77 CM – 82 CM |
For Female Candidates:
| Category | Minimum Height | Minimum Weight |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / SC | 152 CM | 40 KG |
| ST | 147 CM | 40 KG |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The physical efficiency test will involve the following:
| Category | Race Distance | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4.8 KM | 25 Minutes |
| Female | 2.4 KM | 14 Minutes |
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official UP Police website, https://uppbpb.gov.in/, or via the direct application link provided in the ‘Important Links’ section below. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
All prospective applicants are strongly advised to carefully read the Official Notification which includes details on the last date, age limit, and qualifications, before proceeding with their application.
Mode of Selection
The selection process for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 will comprise of the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
- Apply Online
- Download Age Relaxation Notice
- Download Notification
- Download Syllabus / Exam Pattern
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When will the Apply Online link start for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026?
A. The online application process began on 31 December 2025.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the UP Police Constable Notification 2026?
A. The deadline for submitting online applications is 30 January 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for UP Police Constable Vacancy 2026?
A. The age limit is detailed above. Please refer to the official notification for precise eligibility criteria. For detailed age calculations, use the Age Calculator.
Q. What are the educational qualifications for the UP Police Constable Online Form 2026?
A. Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board.
Q. How to apply for UP Police Constable Bharti 2026?
A. Candidates can apply online through the official UP Police website or the links provided.
Q. How to download the result of UP Police Constable Result 2026?
A. The result download link will be made available in the ‘Important Links’ section once released. Candidates will need their registration number/roll number and DOB.
Q. What is the Official Website of UP Police?
A. The official website is https://uppbpb.gov.in/.