Recruiting Authority:
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
Post Name:
Constable
Qualification:
12th Pass (Intermediate)
Selection Process:
Written Exam
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Test
Job Type:
State Government Permanent Job
Posting:
Across Uttar Pradesh
Educational Qualification
Minimum qualification:
12th pass from recognized board.
Graduation required nahi hai.
Age Limit (Expected Pattern 2026)
Male:
18 to 22 years
Female:
18 to 25 years
Age Relaxation:
OBC: +3 years
SC/ST: +5 years
Ex-servicemen: As per rules
Exact cutoff date notification me confirm karein.
Application Fee
General / OBC: Approx 400–500 rupees
SC / ST: Reduced as per notification
Female: As per rules
Online payment modes available hote hain.
Selection Process – Complete Breakdown
Stage 1 – Written Examination
Objective type paper hota hai.
Subjects include:
General Hindi
General Knowledge
Numerical Ability
Reasoning / Mental Aptitude
Written exam qualifying + merit deciding dono hota hai.
Stage 2 – Physical Standard Test (PST)
Height Requirement:
Male (General/OBC/SC): 168 cm
Male (ST): 160 cm
Female (General/OBC/SC): 152 cm
Female (ST): 147 cm
Chest (Male):
79–84 cm (minimum expansion required)
Stage 3 – Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Male:
4.8 km run approx 25 minutes
Female:
2.4 km run approx 14 minutes
PET qualifying nature ka hota hai but serious preparation zaruri hai.
Stage 4 – Document Verification
12th marksheet
Caste certificate
Domicile certificate
ID proof
Other required documents
Stage 5 – Medical Test
General fitness
Eyesight
Hearing
Physical health
Salary Structure – UP Police Constable
Pay Level 3
Approx starting salary:
30,000 – 35,000 per month (including allowances)
Benefits:
DA
HRA
Medical facility
Uniform allowance
State pension benefits
Promotion opportunities available hain (Head Constable, SI etc.).
Male vs Female Opportunity
Recruitment gender neutral hai.
Male – Eligible
Female – Eligible
Female candidates ke liye separate physical standards hote hain.
Category Wise Reservation
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
State government reservation norms apply hote hain.
Expected Cutoff Insight (Trend Based)
General: 70–80% of total marks
OBC: 65–75%
SC/ST: 55–65%
Safe Target Strategy:
General – 80%+ aim karein
Reserved – 70%+ aim karein
Competition Uttar Pradesh me high hota hai.
60 Day Preparation Roadmap
Days 1–20
Hindi strong karo
Maths basics clear karo
Reasoning practice daily karo
Daily 4 hours study.
Days 21–40
Sectional mock start karo
Weak topics revise karo
Running practice start karo
Days 41–60
Full mock every 2 days
Time management improve karo
Daily 4.8 km running practice karo
Common Mistakes
Form filling mistake
Wrong photo upload
Physical preparation ignore karna
Last date ka wait karna
Category certificate expired
Form submit karne se pehle sab verify karein.
Real Candidate Experience
“Daily 5 km running practice aur Hindi section strong karke written clear kiya. Physical clear karne ke baad confidence level double ho gaya.”
“Numerical ability daily practice ki aur mock test diya. Written ke baad PET ke liye 30 din intense practice ki.”
Final Cracking Blueprint
Official notification thoroughly padho
Written exam ke liye disciplined preparation karo
Daily physical practice karo
Mock test minimum 20 attempt karo
Documents ready rakho
Last date ka wait mat karo
UP Police Constable 2026 ek strong state government uniform job hai jo disciplined written + physical preparation se crack ki ja sakti hai.