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Uttar Pradesh Police EXAM 2021: Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result

Updated On - Oct 2, 2021

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Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, formally known as UPPRPB, Lucknow has declared the latest updates to fill up 9534 vacancies. The board further notifies for the recruitment of 5623 Civil Police Sub Inspectors for both Male and Female, 23 for Fire Service Station Officer, and only Male 484 candidates for Platoon Commanders recruitment.

Highlights

Authority Name Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Lucknow
Total No. of Vacancies 9,534 vacancies
Job Placement Uttar Pradesh
Name of Posts
  • 1) Civil Police Sub Inspector – SI (Male & Female)
  • 2) Platoon Commander – PAC (Male)
  • 3) Fire Service Second Officer (Male)
Pay Scale Rs. 9,300-34,800/- + Rs. 4,200/- GP
Registration Dates DECEMBER 2020 (Tentative)
Application Mode ONLINE
Selection method Written Exam, Physical Exam & DV
Official Websites

Notification

The UPPRPB has declared updates to fill up 9534 vacancies. The board further notifies for the recruitment of 5623 Civil Police Sub Inspectors for both Male and Female, 23 for Fire Service Station Officer, and only Male 484 candidates for Platoon Commanders recruitment.

Dates

Tentative Dates & Time
Official Notification Release Date February 2021
Opening Date for Online Registration of Application Form April 1, 2021
Closing Date for Registration of Online Application Form June 15, 2021
Due Date to Pay Online Application Fee June 15, 2021
Dates for Downloading Online E-Admit Card/ Hall Ticket 1-2 weeks prior examination date
UP Police SI Male & Female Exam Date October or November(tentative)
Result/ Merit List Declaration Date To be announced
Physical Exam Date To be announced
Final Result Declaration Date To be announced

Vacancy

UPPRPB in its recruitment notification 2021, will release the details for UP Police Constable Vacancy. Candidates are eagerly waiting to know how many vacancies will be available this year. The Board will announce vacancies for the Constable Civil Police and Constable In Pradeshik Armed Constabulary (PAC). Moreover, these vacancies will be reserved for various categories such as General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates as mentioned in the table given below.

  • Both male and female candidates can apply to grab one of these vacancies.
  • In the previous year 2019, the total number of UP Police Constable vacancies was 49,568.
  • It is expected that the board will announce a similar range of vacancies in this years’ recruitment as well.
  • Once the registration dates are announced, eligible candidates can start filling their application forms.

Before you apply for this exam, check the number of vacancies and eligibility criteria in this article.

Category Vacancy
General 51
OBC 28
SC 21
ST 02
Total 102
Vacancy Details 2021
Post Name General/UR OBC SC ST Total vacancies
UP Police Constable (Civil Police) 15,681 8467 6585 627 31,360
UP Police Constable (Pradeshik Armed Constabulary) 9104 4916 3824 364 18,208
Total 24785 15052 10409 991 49,568

Eligibility

Educational Qualifications
  • Candidates looking forward to UPP SI PAC Vacancies must have achieved the following education qualifications from a Government approved University or Institutions.
  • Graduation Degree with aggregate marks of 50% or an equivalent degree for UP Civil Police SI and Platoon Commander Vacancy.
Age Criteria
  • For the Unreserved Category, the Upper Age limit is 28 years, and the Lower age limit is of 21 years.
  • Upper Age Relaxation of five years will be provided to SC/ST/OBC category contestants following rules and regulations. i.e., for OBC/SC/ST Candidates Maximum age limit is 33 years.
Physical Standards
Category Male Candidates Female Candidates
Height UR, OBC, & SC : 168 cm UR, OBC & SC: 152cm
ST: 160 cm ST: 147 cm
Chest UR, OBC & SC: 79 cm -
ST: 77 cm
Weight N/A 40kg

Applications

It is advised all the candidates to thoroughly go through all the general instructions stated by the authority, as it would be beneficial.

The following are the simple steps that would be beneficial while proceeding to Apply Online.

Pre-requirements:

PC/ Laptop or else one should go to any internet Café nearby.Passport size photo (3.5 cm * 4.5 cm; less than 50 KB)
Mentioned Certificates by the authority.

Steps:
  • Visit the authentic website of the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Lucknow.
  • On the official website, search for the “UPPRPB Recruitment Notice of 9523 UP Police Sub Inspector & Platoon Commander Posts, 2020” download link.
  • Thoroughly read all the pre-requirements and instructions highlighted on the page and crosscheck whether you fulfill all the criteria.
  • Further, click on the “Apply Online” link.
  • Now, a prescribed composition of the online application form will appear on your screen.
  • Fill in carefully all the required details (i.e., Full Name, Father’s / Husband’s Name, Age, Category, Gender, Nationality, Education Qualifications, Valid Email ID, Contact No, Residential Address, etc.) after filling crosscheck all the details and spellings as well.
  • Attach your scanned copies of color passport size photo and Signature (3.5 cm * 1.5 cm; less than 20 KB) in jpeg format; also jpg format files and documents/ certificate PDFs as per the instructions.
  • Again, verify all the filled-up information and then finally click the “Submit” button.
  • At last, preserve the system created an application to your device.
  • Also, take a hard copy of the application form for further use.
Application Fees (Non-Adjustable)

Rs. 400/- For Reserved and Unreserved Categories as well.

[Payment can be made by the online method by using Internet Banking, E- Challan, Credit Cards, Debit Card, etc.]

Admit Card

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) releases the admit card for the recruitment exams to be conducted posts of sub-inspector (SI). The admit cards were released on their official websites uppbpb.gov.in.

How to Download Admit Card:
  • Step 1: Visit the official website, uppbpb.gov.in
  • Step 2: On the homepage, select the admit card link
  • Step 3: Log-in using credentials
  • Step 4: Admit card will be available, download and save it to your drive.
  • Step 5: Take a hard copy of the admit card for further use.
  • Step 6: In case of any error on the admit card; one should reach out to the authority to avoid any further problems.

Exam Pattern

The UP Police Constable exam will be an objective-based written test. Candidates need to clear this stage to qualify for the next stage of the selection process.

Subjects Total No. of Questions Marks Exam Duration
General Knowledge 38 76 To be Announced To be Announced
General Hindi 37 74
Numerical and Mental Ability 38 76
Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability 37 74
Total 140 300
  • The exam will be an objective-based written exam.
  • The exam will be of four different papers (General Hindi, General Knowledge, Numerical & Mental Ability Test, and Mental Aptitude /Intelligence /Reasoning).
  • The exam will be of 300 marks in total with 150 questions.
  • Each question will carry +2 marks each.
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer. Candidates should make sure to only give answers to the question they are confident about. Giving the wrong answers would result in lower marks.
Physical Standard Test

Candidates can have a look at the Physical Standard test for both male and female candidates:

PST for male UR/OBC/SC ST
UP Police Minimum height (male) 168cm 160cm
UP Police chest measurement 79 cm (without expansion)
84 cm (with expansion)
77 cm (without expansion)
82 cm (with expansion)
UP Police Height For Female: UR/OBC/SC ST
UP Police Minimum height 152 cm 147 cm
UP Police Minimum Weight 40 kg 40 kg
Physical Efficiency Test

Have a look at the Physical Efficiency test for male and female candidates. Those candidates who qualify for the PST they will be called for PET. the table below shows the Physical efficiency test that candidates have to qualify.

Candidates Distance Time Limit
Male 4.8 km 25 min
Female 2.4 km 14 min

Syllabus

Knowing the syllabus and studying accordingly is the most beneficial way; further, in the article, we will cove the UP Police Syllabus for General Awareness, Hindi, Numerical & Mental Ability, and Aptitude Tests.

General Awareness

General Awareness is a very vast topic. The following are some of the most common topics that should be primarily covered by all the candidates; experts advise candidates to read newspapers and magazines to stay updated. Preparing daily helps to cover a lot more on this subject.

  • History of India
  • Education, Culture, Social Practices and Traditions of Uttar Pradesh state
  • Indian Agriculture
  • Indian Constitution
  • India and its Neighboring Countries
  • National/International Awards
  • Goods and Services Tax
  • Social Media Communication
  • Important days
  • Countries / Capitals / Currencies
  • Indian Culture
  • Indian Economy,
  • Urbanization, Environment, and Population
  • Indian and World Geography & Natural Resources
  • Human Rights
  • Revenue, police, and general administrative arrangements in the State
  • Internal protection and terrorism
  • Cybercrime
  • Demonetization and its influence
  • Discoveries & Research
  • Books and their author, etc

The current occurrences of the former six months to 1 year are usually asked.

General Hindi

This subject is the test of Candidates' command of the primary language Hindi. Make a note of the following topics and plan accordingly.

  • हिन्दी और अन्य भारतीय भाषायें
  • हिन्दी व्याकरण का मौलिक ज्ञान- हिन्दी वर्णमाला
  • मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियां
  • वचन
  • कारक
  • सर्वनाम
  • विशेषण
  • वाच्य
  • व्यय
  • उपसर्ग
  • प्रत्यय
  • समास
  • सन्धि
  • रस
  • छन्द
  • अलंकार
  • तद्भव-तत्सम
  • पर्यायवाची
  • विलोम
  • अनेकार्थक
  • समरूपी भिन्नार्थक शब्द
  • वाक्यांशों के स्थान पर एक शब्द
  • अशुद्ध वाक्यों को शुद्ध करना
  • लिंग
  • काल
  • क्रिया
  • अपठित बोध
  • प्रसिद्ध कवि
  • लेखक एवं उनकी प्रसिद्ध रचनायें
  • हिन्दी भाषा में पुरस्कार, आदी
Numerical Ability

In the Numerical Aptitude sections, questions related to general mathematics are asked. Candidates are expected to study and revises the following topics with proper understanding

  • Number System
  • Average & Percentage
  • Decimals and Fraction
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discount
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Time and work
  • Use of Tables and Graphs
  • Time and Distance
  • Mensuration
  • Arithmetical computations
  • Miscellaneous
Mental Ability

For the Mental Ability section, logical reasoning questions are asked. These are indeed challenging questions but keeping mind cool and dealing with them with proper understanding surely helps.

  • Logical Diagrams
  • Analogy
  • Word and alphabet
  • Letter and number series
  • Direction sense
  • Symbol- Relationship interpretation
  • Logical interpretation of data
  • The forcefulness of arguments
  • Common Sense Test
  • Perception Test
Intelligence Quotient Test

The points covered in the Intelligence Test are below:

  • Series Completion test
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Spotting out dissimilar
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Problems based on alphabets
  • Time Sequence Test
  • Venn Diagram·
  • Direction Sense Test
  • Relationship & Analogy Test
  • Arranging in order
  • Mathematical Ability Test
Mental Aptitude

The topics for Mental Aptitude are as below:

  • Public Interest
  • Law & Order
  • Gender Sensitivity
  • Interest Profession
  • Mental Toughness
  • Sensitivity towards minorities & underprivileged
  • Crime Control
  • Rule of Law
  • Communal Harmony
  • Ability of Adaptability
  • Professional Information
  • Police System
  • Contemporary Police Issues
Reasoning Ability

The topics under UP Police Reasoning Ability are as below:

  • Analogies
  • Similarities
  • Differences
  • Verbal and figure classification
  • Skills to deal with abstract concepts and symbols and their relevance
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Arithmetical number series
  • Space visualization
  • Visual memory
  • Observation
  • Discrimination
  • Analysis and Judgment
  • Problem-solving
  • Relationship

Study Material

The online written examination will consist of questions related to General Hindi, Law/ Constitution, Mental Aptitude/Intelligence/Reasoning, Numerical & Mental Ability, and general awareness. Go through the subject-wise list of books mentioned below.

Books Name Author/Publication
Lucent's Samanya Hindi Sanjiv Kumar
Mool Vidhi (Fundamental Law) Uttar Pradesh Sub-Inspector (Si) Avum Platoon Commander Exam 2020 Arihant
General Knowledge 2020 Arihant
Numerical Ability 18 Days Wonder S Chand
General Intelligence Test / Mental Ability Test 2019 Edition Ramesh Publishing House

Selection Process

The authority recruits the most eligible candidates based on their overall performance and marks in all the following stages.

Stage 1. Online written test

It is an objective Type paper with 160 multiple choice questions of 400 marks and 120 minutes.

Subject Name No. of Ques. Max. Marks Duration
General Hindi 40 100 2 hrs
Basic Law/ Constitution/ General Knowledge 40 100
Numerical & Mental Ability Test 40 100
Mental Aptitude Test/ I.Q Test/ Reasoning Test 40 100
Total 160 400 120 minutes
Stage 2. Document Verification (DV) and Physical Standards Test (PSI)

In this Stage, all the documents submitted by the candidate during the application procedure are verified. All Physical eligibility standards are also tested.

Stage 3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

The third Stage checks the fitness of the candidate.

Race Distance Duration
Male 4.8 Kilometers 28 Minutes
Female 2.4 Kilometers 16 Minutes
Stage 4. Medical Examination

In this stage, all the medical requirements of the candidates are checked.

Stage 5. Skill Test/ Personal Interview

This is the final stage where a candidates capability to handle situations and task are tested. It is advised to stay calm at the Interview round and be honest and confident with your responses.

Result

Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board (UPPRPB) has favorably carried the written Examination for Sub Inspector Civil Police and other openings. The written examination and physical efficiency inspection was conducted on various dates at thousands of exam venues. UPPRPB will soon upload the UP Police Sub Inspector Civil Police Cut off 2020-21 on its official website, uppbpb.gov.in.

How to check UP Police SI Civil Police Result 2020
  • All candidates should visit on UPPRPB official website.
  • UP Police SI Civil Police Result 2020-21 link will be displayed on the home page; click on it to proceed further.
  • Then Submit the required credentials, i.e. the Roll No. or Registration No. & security code in the Result box.
  • After submitting, UP Police SI Civil Police Result 2020 will be proclaimed in pdf format in front of you.
  • Check the Scorecard and Cut off the table.
  • Save the Result Copy and must take a printout of it for future uses.

Expected Cut Off Marks

After the written examination, all candidates want to check their written exam marks and minimum cut-off. As per official information, the board will upload the Answer keys for all A, B, C, and D of this written examination. All appeared candidates can estimate their marks after matching their answers with the official Answer key.

The following table displays the expected cut-off from the previous year's examinations.

Category Male Ex-Serviceman Freedom Fighter Female
General 318.7223 169.7867 258.7226 293.1905
OBC 310.6374 - 187.2336 274.0417
SC 288.0842 - 208.0844 229.7865
ST 256.1694 - 236.1694 167.2336

Salary

The Uttar Pradesh Police Constables are recruited in the Pay Scale of 5200-20200 with Grade Pay of Rs 2000. However, with the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission, UP Police Constable Salary is likely to increase. After the notification is released candidates will get to know the salary details. Have a look at the table below to get a clear view of the salary.

UP Police Constable Salary Details
6th CPC Pay Scale Rs 5,200-20,200
Grade Pay Rs 2,000
6th CPC Initial Basic Pay Rs 7,200
7th CPC Initial Basic Pay Rs 21,700
Gross Monthly Salary Rs 30,000-40,000

FAQs

Q.What is the total number of vacancies available for the UP Police Constable recruitment?

A. The total number of vacancies for the UP Police Constable recruitment is yet to be announced.

Q. How can I apply for the UP Police Constable recruitment?

Candidates have to apply through an online mode. Visit the official website or click on the direct link to apply for the post and then follow the steps for further process.

Q. What is the UP Police Constable Selection Process?

A. Written Exam, Document Verification, Physical Measurements Test & Physical Efficiency Test will be the UP Police Constable Selection Process.

Q. How can I download the UP Police admit card for the written examination?

Candidates can download the UP Police admit card for the written examination by clicking on the direct link given in the article above.

Q. What is the application fee to be paid while submitting the online application form?

A. All the candidates who apply for the UP Police Constable recruitment will have to pay an application fee of INR 400/-.

Q. What is the educational qualification required to apply for the UP Police Constable exam 2021?

A. Candidates must have passed a 10+2 (Intermediate) class or its equivalent from a recognized board.

Q. What are the subjects that fall under the UP Police Constable written examination?

A. General Hindi, General Knowledge, Numerical & Mental Ability Test, and Mental Aptitude /Intelligence /Reasoning are the subjects that fall under the UP Police Constable written examination.

Q. Will there be a negative marking in the marking scheme of the written exam?

A. Yes, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer.

Q. Is the UP Police Constable cutoff declared category-wise?

A. Yes, the UP Police Constable cutoff is declared category-wise for the candidates.

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