UP Police SI Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 4543 Sub-Inspector Vacancies
UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 is Here! Your Simple Guide to Applying for 4543 Vacancies
Great news for everyone dreaming of a career in the police force! The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors (SI) and equivalent posts for 2025. With a massive
4,543 vacancies available, this is a fantastic opportunity to wear the prestigious uniform.
Feeling overwhelmed by the long notification? Don't worry! We've broken down all the important information into a simple, easy-to-understand guide to help you apply correctly and on time.
Mark Your Calendars! Important Dates
First things first, let's get the dates right so you don't miss any deadlines.
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Online Application Starts: August 12, 2025
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Last Day to Apply & Pay Fee: September 11, 2025
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Last Day for Form Adjustments: September 13, 2025
Vacancy Breakdown: How Many Jobs Are Available?
The recruitment is for several key positions within the UP Police. Here’s a quick look:
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Sub-Inspector (SI) Civil Police (Male/Female): 4,242 posts
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Platoon Commander PAC (Male Only): 135 posts
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Platoon Commander, Special Security Force (Male Only): 60 posts
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Female SI for Women Battalion (Female Only): 106 posts
Are You Eligible? Check Here!
Before you apply, make sure you meet the basic eligibility criteria.
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Educational Qualification: You must have a Bachelor's degree from any university recognized by the government. You must possess the degree at the time of application; "appearing" candidates are not eligible.
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Age Limit (as of July 1, 2025): You need to be between 21 and 28 years old.
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Special Relaxation: For this recruitment, a one-time age relaxation of 3 years is being given to candidates from all categories.
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This means if you are a general candidate, your date of birth should fall between
July 2, 1994, and July 1, 2004. Reserved categories get further relaxation as per rules.
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The Selection Journey: What to Expect
The selection process is divided into a few stages. Here’s a simple breakdown:
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Written Exam: This is the first and most important step. It's an objective-type test for 400 marks. The test will cover four sections: General Hindi, Basic Law/Constitution/GK, Numerical & Mental Ability, and Reasoning. To pass, you must score at least 35% in each section and 50% overall.
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Document Verification & Physical Standard Test (PST): If you clear the written exam, you'll be called to verify your documents and check if you meet the physical standards.
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For Men: Minimum height is 168 cm (160 cm for ST) and chest is 79-84 cm (a 5 cm expansion is a must).
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For Women: Minimum height is 152 cm (147 cm for ST) and a minimum weight of 40 kg is required.
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET): This stage tests your physical fitness and is qualifying in nature.
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Men: A 4.8 km run in 28 minutes.
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Women: A 2.4 km run in 16 minutes.
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Final Merit List: Your final selection will be based on the marks you score in the written examination.
Application Fee
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For General/OBC/EWS candidates:
₹500
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For SC/ST candidates:
₹400
Ready to Apply? Here’s How!
Applying is an online process. Follow these steps:
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Go to the official UPPRPB website:
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You must first complete the
One Time Registration (OTR) process.
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Once registered, log in to fill out the main application form.
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You will need a webcam, as a
live photograph will be captured during the process.
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Upload all required documents. It is recommended to use
DigiLocker if your documents are available there.
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Pay the fee online and submit your application.
Facing Trouble? There's Help!
If you run into any problems while filling out the form, you can call the official helpline number: 1800 9110 005. It's active from 10 AM to 7 PM until the last application date.
This is a golden opportunity to join the prestigious Uttar Pradesh Police. Ensure you check all details and apply well before the deadline of
September 11, 2025.
Good luck!
