Quick Recruitment Facts
Job At A Glance • Verified Government Parameters
Recruiting Authority
UP Police Recruitment & Promotion Board
Advt No: PRPB-CONST-2026
Total Vacancies
60,244 Posts
Uttar Pradesh
Last Date to Apply
16 January 2026
Application Window Closed
Minimum Qualification
10+2 (Intermediate) pass from a recognized Board in India
Refer details below for post-wise norms
Age Limit
18 – 25 Years
Category relaxations applicable
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Band 5200-20200 Grade Pay 2000 (Pay Matrix Level-3)
Recruitment Overview
UPPRPB conducts direct recruitment for Constable Civil Police and Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) across 75 districts.
Important Dates
Application Start Date
27 December 2025
Online registration opens
Last Date to Apply
16 January 2026
Closing of online application
Exam Date
23 August 2026
Scheduled / Tentative exam date
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Constable Civil Police (Unreserved / General) | 24102 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (EWS) | 6024 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (OBC) | 16264 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (SC) | 12650 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (ST) | 1204 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits
Prescribed Essential Qualifications and Age Relaxations
Educational Qualification
- 10+2 (Intermediate) pass from a recognized Board in India
Age Limit & Relaxations
Upper Age Relaxation (Reserved Categories)
SC / ST / OBC of Uttar Pradesh: 5 years upper age relaxation | Other State candidates treated as General
Post-Wise Educational Criteria
| Post Name | Vacancies | Prescribed Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Constable Civil Police (Unreserved / General) | 24,102 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (EWS) | 6,024 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (OBC) | 16,264 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (SC) | 12,650 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
| Constable Civil Police (ST) | 1,204 | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass |
Application Fee
Category-wise fee & payment modes
Fee Structure
₹400 for all candidates (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) | Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) or e-Challan
Selection Process
Recruitment examination stages
- 1Stage 1: Written Examination (OMR Offline - 300 Marks, 2 Hours)
- 2Stage 2: Document Verification (DV) and Physical Standard Test (PST)
- 3Stage 3: Physical Efficiency Test (PET Running: Male 4.8 km in 25 mins, Female 2.4 km in 14 mins - Qualifying)
- 4Stage 4: Final Selection Merit List based on marks scored in Written Exam
- Total Questions: 150 Objective Questions (300 Marks), Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Subjects: General Knowledge (38Q), General Hindi (37Q), Numerical & Mental Ability (38Q), Mental Aptitude / Reasoning (37Q)
- Marking: 2 marks for each correct answer; Negative Marking: 0.50 marks deducted for each incorrect answer
Official Links
Current Stage:Final Selection & Appointment Orders
Official Notification Released
AwaitedOfficial recruitment notification (PRPB-CONST-2026) published by UP Police Recruitment & Promotion Board.
Online Application Window
CompletedOnline application portal has closed.
Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release
CompletedAdmit cards will be available 7–10 days before examination.
Written / CBT Examination
CompletedExamination successfully concluded.
Provisional Answer Key & Objections
AwaitedProvisional keys released within 3–5 days of exam completion.
Final Master Answer Key
AwaitedFinal key published alongside or prior to result declaration.
Exam Result & Cutoff Merit List
AwaitedResult calculation in progress.
Document Verification & Medical Examination
AwaitedSchedule will be issued for qualified candidates.
Final Selection & Appointment Orders
AwaitedFinal merit list and appointment orders awaited.
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