Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 26,596 Posts of Constable, Jail Warden, and Sub Inspector (SI)
Post Date/Update: March 30, 2025 | 12:39 AM
Short Information:
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UP PRPB) has officially announced the upcoming recruitment for various posts in the Uttar Pradesh Police. The recruitment includes vacancies for Constables, Jail Wardens, and Sub Inspectors (SI) in the state police department. As per the official update released on the social media platform X, the advertisement for this much-awaited recruitment will be issued in the last week of April 2025. Candidates, both from Uttar Pradesh and other states, have been eagerly waiting for this opportunity, and the full advertisement with detailed information will be made available soon.
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 26,596 posts, providing a great opportunity for job seekers in the police force. The advertisement will include details such as category-wise seats, physical eligibility criteria, selection procedures, qualification requirements, age limits, fees, and other vital information. As of now, only the short information has been released.
Once the advertisement is available, candidates are advised to check the complete details before proceeding with their application.
Key Highlights of the UP Police Recruitment 2025
Recruitment Name: UP Police Constable, Jail Warden, Sub Inspector (SI) Upcoming Recruitment 2025
Total Vacancies: 26,596 Posts
Recruiting Agency: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UP PRPB)
Post Notification Release Date: Last week of April 2025 (Tentative)
Application Process: Online applications only
Age Limit: Varies by post, refer to the specific sections below
Application Fee: Details will be provided soon
Selection Process: Based on Written Exam, Physical Tests, and Interview
Mode of Application: Online
Available Positions and Vacancies
1. UP Police Constable
Total Posts: 9,837
The constable position will be divided into several categories:
UP Police Constable PAC (Provincial Armed Constabulary): 9,837 posts
Eligibility: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board in India.
Age Limit: Male candidates should be between 18 to 22 years, and female candidates should be between 18 to 25 years (as per previous recruitment guidelines). Please check the updated advertisement once it is released.
2. UP Police Constable Special Force
Total Posts: 1,341
These positions are for candidates who will serve in specialized police units.
3. UP Police Constable Female Battalion
Total Posts: 2,282
Aimed at filling the posts specifically for female candidates in the police battalion.
4. UP Police Constable Civil Police
Total Posts: 3,245
These are general constable positions for the civil police department.
5. UP Police Constable PAC Armed Force
Total Posts: 2,444
Candidates selected for this post will serve in the armed forces wing of the Provincial Armed Constabulary.
6. UP Police Constable Mounted Police (Horse Rider)
Total Posts: 71
This is a specialized position for constables who will be part of the mounted police force (horse riders).
7. UP Police Jail Warden
Total Posts: 2,833
Jail Wardens are responsible for the security and management of prisoners in jails.
Eligibility: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board.
Age Limit: 18 to 22 years (as per previous recruitment). Again, it is advisable to check the official advertisement once released.
8. UP Police Sub Inspector (SI)
Total Posts: 4,242
The Sub Inspector (SI) posts will be for candidates who want to take on leadership roles within the police force.
Eligibility: A Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university is required.
Posts under this category:
UP Police SI Civil Police: 4,242 posts
UP Police SI Female PC Badaun/Gorakhpur/Lucknow: 106 posts
UP Police Platoon Commander: 135 posts
UP Police SI Special Force: 60 posts
Eligibility Criteria
Each post in the UP Police Recruitment 2025 has specific eligibility criteria that candidates must meet to apply for the position. Below is the tentative eligibility information based on previous recruitment cycles:
For Constables: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board.
For Sub Inspectors (SI): A Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university is required.
For Jail Warden: Candidates should have completed their 10+2 (Intermediate) exam from any recognized board in India.
Age Limit:
UP Police Constable:
Male candidates: 18 to 22 years
Female candidates: 18 to 25 years
UP Police Sub Inspector (SI): 21 to 28 years
UP Police Jail Warden: 18 to 22 years
The above age limits are based on previous recruitment cycles. Candidates are advised to verify the updated age limits from the official advertisement when it is released.
Application Process
The application process for UP Police Recruitment 2025 will be conducted online. Candidates must carefully follow the steps mentioned in the official notification. Here’s a general outline of the steps:
Read the Notification: Before applying, it is essential to read the official recruitment advertisement thoroughly.
Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the post you are applying for.
Prepare Documents: Collect all necessary documents such as ID Proof, address details, photo, signature, etc. Scan these documents in the required format for uploading during the application process.
Fill the Application Form: Provide all required details correctly in the online application form.
Preview the Form: Before submitting the application form, preview all the details to ensure that there are no errors.
Submit the Application: After confirming the accuracy of the form, submit your application.
Take Print Out: After submission, download and print the final application form for your reference.
Application Fees
The application fees for UP Police Recruitment 2025 will be announced soon. Based on previous recruitment cycles, the fee is expected to be paid online through modes such as:
Debit Card
Credit Card
Net Banking
Offline E-Challan
Candidates from different categories (General/OBC, SC/ST) may have different fee structures. Details will be provided once the advertisement is released.
Selection Process
The selection process for the UP Police Recruitment 2025 will be multi-stage. It typically includes:
Written Examination: A written exam to assess the general knowledge and subject-specific skills of the candidates.
Physical Test: Candidates will have to undergo physical endurance and fitness tests.
Interview: Depending on the post, an interview or document verification process may be conducted.
Candidates should check the official recruitment advertisement for the exact details on the selection process.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: Last week of April 2025 (Tentative)
Online Application Start Date: As per the official schedule
Last Date to Apply Online: As per the official schedule
Conclusion
The UP Police Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for job seekers in Uttar Pradesh and across India. With over 26,000 vacancies, this recruitment will provide a wide range of career opportunities in the state police force, from constable positions to sub-inspectors and jail wardens. Candidates must stay updated by regularly checking the official UP Police website or official social media channels for the official notification release and application process.