Here are the full and verified details for the UP Police SI (Sub-Inspector) Recruitment 2025, covering 4,543 posts: eligibility, vacancies, selection process, application steps, important dates, and more.
Vacancy Breakdown & Overview
Total Vacancies: 4,543 posts across multiple categories:
4,242 Sub-Inspector (Civil Police)
135 Platoon Commander (PAC)/Armed Police SI
60 Platoon Commander / SI (Special Security Force)
106 Female Sub-Inspectors (Women Battalion)
Category-wise Distribution (across Civil, Armed, Women posts)
Unreserved (UR): 1,833
Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 451
Other Backward Classes (OBC/EBC): 1,222
Scheduled Castes (SC): 951
Scheduled Tribes (ST): 86
Eligibility & Age Criteria
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Final-year students or those awaiting results are not eligible.
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 and 28 years of age (as of July 1, 2025).
Age Relaxation: A one-time 3-year general relaxation in the upper age limit has been granted to all categories per a state government order.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Written Examination:
160 objective-type questions
400 marks total
2-hour duration
Subjects: General Hindi, Current Affairs/Basic Law/Constitution/General Knowledge, Numerical & Mental Ability, Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability (40 questions each)
Physical Standards Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification & Medical Exam
Biometric Verification: Aadhaar-based e-KYC, live photo, fingerprint, iris scan at multiple stages
Note: Use of performance-enhancing substances during tests is strictly prohibited and may lead to disqualification and legal consequences.
Application Schedule & Fees
Notification Release: August 12, 2025
Application Period: August 12 – September 11, 2025 (without late fee)
Late Fee Deadline: Up to September 13, 2025
Application Fee
Category Fee (₹)
UR / EWS / OBC 500
SC / ST 400
Fees can be paid online via net banking, UPI, debit/credit cards, etc.
One-Time Registration (OTR)
The OTR must be completed before applying for the SI post.
It began on July 31, 2025, is free of charge, and has already been completed by over 3.5 lakh candidates.
Application Procedure
Go to the official UPPRPB website, uppbpb.gov.in.
Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) (if not already done).
Log in and fill out the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload required documents in specified formats (photo, ID, education certificates, etc.).
Pay the application fee.
Submit the form and download a copy for your records.
Summary Table
Detail Information
Total Vacancies 4,543 (Multiple SI Categories)
Eligibility Graduate degree; 21–28 years old
Age Relaxation 3 years for all candidates
Application Window Aug 12 – Sept 11, 2025; with late fee up to Sept 13
Application Fee ₹500 (UR/EWS/OBC), ₹400 (SC/ST)
Selection Stages Written Exam → PST → PET → Medical → Biometric
Application Portal uppbpb.gov.in, OTR must be completed first