Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released the official notification for the
UP Police SI Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 4,543 vacancies
including Sub Inspector Civil Police (Male/Female), Platoon Commander PAC, Platoon Commander Special Force, and Sub Inspector Female Battalion, on the UP Police official website.
The online application process will start from 12 August 2025 and remain open until
11 September 2025. The last date for exam fee adjustment is 13 September 2025.
Applicants must be between 21 to 28 years as on 01 July 2025. Age relaxations apply for reserved categories as per UP Police recruitment rules. Candidates must have
a Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university along with the prescribed physical standards.
Interested candidates are advised to read the full details and eligibility criteria for the
UP Police SI Online Form 2025 - Last Date 11 September
on the official website before applying.
| Post Name | No. Of Posts | Post Wise Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Civil Police) | 4,242 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Physical and PET standards as prescribed by UPPRPB. |
| Sub Inspector (Women's Police Battalion) | 106 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Physical and PET standards apply. |
| Platoon Commander / SI (Armed Police PAC) | 135 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Must meet physical standards applicable to armed cadres. |
| SI / Platoon Commander (Special Security Force) | 60 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Special physical and PET norms may apply. |
| Total | 4,543 |
| Test Type | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Height (PST) | 168 cm (General/OBC/SC), 160 cm (ST) | 152 cm (General/OBC/SC), 147 cm (ST) |
| Chest (PST, Male Only) | 79-84 cm at rest (min. 5 cm expansion); 77-82 cm for ST | N/A |
| Weight (Female only) | N/A | Minimum 40 kg |
| Running (PET) | 4.8 km in 28 minutes | 2.4 km in 16 minutes |
Note: PET is qualifying in nature; failure to meet these physical standards will result in disqualification even if the written exam is cleared. All measurements and running standards are applicable as per UPPRPB notification. Be sure to check the official PDF for any category-based relaxations.
* Written Examination (CBT)
* Candidates must appear in an online computer-based test covering General Hindi, General Knowledge, Mental Ability, and Reasoning. This constitutes the first and most critical stage.
* Document Verification & Physical Standards Test (PST)
* Candidates who clear the CBT are called for document verification and must meet physical measurement standards as prescribed by UPPRPB.
* Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
* Candidates meeting PST criteria must then pass a PET, typically involving a running test (4.8 km for males, 2.4 km for females) to qualify further.
* Additional Tests
* Certain posts may require Computer Typing Test and/or Stenography Test as qualifying stages (e.g., for clerical or specialized SI roles).
* Final Rounds
* Written Examination (CBT)
* Document Verification & PST
* PET (Physical Efficiency)
* Computer Typing / Stenography (if applicable)
* Medical Examination & Character Verification
| Documents | Details |
|---|---|
| Photo |
A passport-sized colored photo. Background should be white or light-colored. |
| Signature | Clear signature on white paper using a black or blue pen. |
| Educational Certificates |
Candidates must have Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board or institution. A higher qualification will also be acceptable, but candidates must have the necessary documents to prove it. For more details, please read the official notification. |
| Caste Certificate | Required for reserved category candidates. |
| Aadhaar Card (ID Proof) | Aadhaar card, Voter ID, or any other government-issued ID. |
| Domicile Certificate | Proof of residence if required for the application. |
| Income Certificate | Required for candidates applying under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category. |
| Other Certificates | Certificates for special categories (such as PH, Ex-servicemen) if applicable. |
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Question: When will the online application for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 start? Answer: The online application begins on 12 August 2025 via the official UPPRPB portal. |
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Question: What is the last date to apply for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025? Answer: The last date to apply is 11 September 2025, with fee reconciliation open until 13 September 2025. |
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Question: What is the age limit for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025? Answer: Candidates must be between 21-28 years as on 1 July 2025. A one-time relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit applies to all categories. |
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Question: What is the educational qualification required for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025? Answer: A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university is required. |
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Question: What are the application fees for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025? Answer: Candidates from General / OBC / EWS categories must pay ₹500, while SC / ST candidates pay ₹400. |
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Question: What is the selection process for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025? Answer: The selection stages are: Written Exam → Document Verification & PST → PET → Medical Exam & Character Verification. |
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Question: What is One-Time Registration (OTR) and is it mandatory? Answer: Yes — the OTR system was introduced by UPPRPB on 31 July 2025 and is mandatory before applying. Over 3.5 lakh candidates have registered already. |
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Question: What are the official websites to apply? Answer: Applications and the notification PDF are available at uppbpb.in. |
* Candidates can apply through the official website UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 - 4543 Posts, Eligibility, Apply Dates Apply Now. Online form through the direct link provided above.
* Fill in the required details and upload the necessary documents.
* Pay the application fee as per your category.
* Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
