UP Police Constable (UPPRPB) 2025 notice, explained

The main rules of the official notice in plain words. Each point gives the page or para, so you can check it in the notice yourself.

In short

Age	18 to 25 years, depending on the post on 01-07-2025
Education	Class 12 pass
Final-year students	Cannot apply (p.5, para 2.6 टिप्पणी (i))
Last date to apply	30-01-2026

Important dates

UP Police Constable (Civil Police and equivalent) Direct Recruitment 2025 (PRPB-B-07/2025, 32,679 posts) · verified 12-11-2026 · All exams in the tracker

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Who can apply

Age limit (counted on 01-07-2025)

Age relaxation (upper limit)

Work out your own age limit

Education

• all (आरक्षी नागरिक पुलिस, पीएसी/सशस्त्र पुलिस, विशेष सुरक्षा बल, महिला बटालियन, घुड़सवार पुलिस, जेल वार्डर): Class 12 from a board established by law in India, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the government (p.5, para 2.6)

Final-year students: cannot apply; the qualification must already be complete (p.5, para 2.6 टिप्पणी (i))

Other conditions

• Nationality: citizen of India, or a Tibetan refugee who came before 1 Jan 1962, or a person of Indian origin who migrated from listed countries (categories (ख)/(ग) need an eligibility certificate) (p.4, para 2.5)
• PAC/armed police, Special Security Force and mounted police posts are for men only; Women Battalion posts are for women only; Jail Warder posts are split into male and female (p.3, note (i)-(ii) under para 1.2; p.1 para 1)
• Marital status: a person with more than one living spouse, or who married a person already having a living spouse, is not eligible (p.7, para 2.11)
• Character: persons dismissed from government/local body/corporation service or convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude are not eligible (p.7, para 2.10)

How selection works

Physical standards: height, chest and running rules are on the physical standards page.

Syllabus

• लिखित परीक्षा (150 प्रश्न, 300 अंक, वस्तुनिष्ठ): सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge), सामान्य हिन्दी (General Hindi), संख्यात्मक एवं मानसिक योग्यता (Numerical and Mental Ability), मानसिक अभिरूचि, बुद्धिलब्धि एवं तार्किक क्षमता (Mental Aptitude, I.Q. and Reasoning Ability) (p.28-29, परिशिष्ट-1)

Every topic, with a tick list

Documents

To upload with the form

• Real-time (live) photograph taken during the application (no cap, uniform or covered face) (p.23, para 5.7)
• Signature in black ink on white paper inside a 50mm x 20mm box, running letters, JPG/JPEG, 140 x 60 pixels, 30-50 KB (p.23-24, para 5.8)
• Educational, reservation, age-relaxation, domicile and other certificates, via DigiLocker where available, otherwise scanned (p.25, para 5.11)

Plus 9 documents to bring for verification. See them as a tick list

Photo and signature sizes, with resizers

Source: UPPRPB सूचना/विज्ञप्ति: उ0प्र0 पुलिस में आरक्षी नागरिक पुलिस एवं समकक्ष पदों पर सीधी भर्ती-2025, संख्या: पीआरपीबी-बी (आरक्षी पीएसी एवं अन्य संवर्ग)-07/2025 (31.12.2025). Always confirm in the current notice.

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