UP Police Sub Inspector (SI) Recruitment 2025

Advertisement No. PRPB-B (Sub-Inspector Cadre)-03/202

Brief Description

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), Lucknow has invited online applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to the post of Sub Inspector (SI) Civil Police and other equivalent posts.

Important Dates

Notification Date 12/08/2025
Apply Start Date 12/08/2025
Apply Last Date 11/09/2025
Last Fee Payment 11/09/2025
Admit Card To be notified
Exam Date To be notified

Application Fee

General / EWS / OBC ₹ 500/-
SC / ST ₹ 400/-
  • Fee payment through internet banking or debit/credit cards or UPI will be accepted.

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)

Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and not have attained the age of more than 28 years. A one-time relaxation of 03 years in the upper age limit is applicable for all categories for this recruitment.

  • Effective Age Limit: 21 to 31 Years.
  • Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per government rules.

Vacancy Details Total: 4543 Posts

Name of Post
UR
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
Sub Inspector Civil Police (Male/Female)
1705
422
1143
890
82
4242
Platoon Commander PAC / SI Armed Police (Male)
56
13
36
28
02
135
Platoon Commander / SI Special Security Force (Male)
25
6
16
12
1
60
Female SI Civil Police (For Women Battalion)
47
10
27
21
01
106

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • A graduation degree from a university established by law in India or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Government.

Physical Standards

  • Male (Gen/OBC/SC): Height: 168 cm, Chest: 79-84 cm.
  • Male (ST): Height: 160 cm, Chest: 77-82 cm.
  • Female (Gen/OBC/SC): Height: 152 cm, Weight: Min 40 Kg.
  • Female (ST): Height: 147 cm, Weight: Min 40 Kg.
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Exam Pattern (Written Test)

Total Questions160 MCQs
Total Marks400
Duration02 Hours (120 Min)
ModeOMR Based

General Hindi40 Questions / 100 Marks

  • Hindi Grammar, Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Comprehension, Famous Poets and their works, etc.

Basic Law / Constitution / GK40 Questions / 100 Marks

  • Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles, General Science, Indian History, Economy, Geography, etc.

Numerical & Mental Ability Test40 Questions / 100 Marks

  • Number System, Simplification, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Logical Diagrams, etc.

Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning Test40 Questions / 100 Marks

  • Relationship and Analogy Test, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding, Direction Sense Test, Blood Relation, Venn Diagram, etc.

Salary / Pay Scale

Pay Band₹ 9300 - 34800
Grade Pay₹ 4200

How to Apply

  1. Candidates must first complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
  2. Visit the official UPPRPB website: http://uppbpb.gov.in.
  3. Log in using OTR credentials and fill out the application form for the SI recruitment.
  4. Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway.
  5. Submit the final form before the deadline of 11/09/2025.

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