UP Police Constable
Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment
the recruitment recruitment fills civil police constable posts in Uttar Pradesh through the state's Police Recruitment and Promotion Board. Because Uttar Pradesh is India's most populous state, single cycles have carried vacancy counts in the tens of thousands, making it one of the largest state-level police recruitments in the country.
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UP Police Constable at a glance
- Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment, conducted by Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board.
- Open at 12th level.
- Selection runs through 3 stages: Written Examination → Document Verification and Physical Standard Test → Physical Efficiency Test.
Who is eligible for UP Police Constable?
the recruitment recruitment is open to candidates who have passed class 12 from a recognised board. Candidates must additionally meet physical standards for height and chest that vary by gender and category, and domicile provisions affect reservation benefits, so candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh apply under the general category.
What is the UP Police Constable selection process?
the recruitment selection runs through a written examination, then a document verification and physical standard test, then a physical efficiency test comprising a timed run. The written score decides merit among candidates who clear the physical stages, which are qualifying rather than scored.
Selection stages in order
- 1 Written Examination
- 2 Document Verification and Physical Standard Test
- 3 Physical Efficiency Test
Frequently asked questions
Can candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh apply for UP Police Constable?
Yes, candidates from other states may apply, but reservation benefits and horizontal quotas are tied to Uttar Pradesh domicile. Applicants without that domicile are considered under the general category regardless of the category they belong to in their home state, which materially affects the cut-off they face.
Where does this information come from?
- https://uppbpb.gov.in — checked 5 August 2026
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