UP Police Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 4543 Vacancies
UP Police Sub Inspector Direct Recruitment 2025-26
- Recruitment Board: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB).
- Post Name: Sub Inspector (Civil Police), Platoon Commander, and SSF Sub Inspector.
- Total Posts: 4,543 vacancies.
- Notification Reference: PRPB-B (Sub Inspector Cadre)-03/2025.
- Written Exam Dates: Conducted on 14th and 15th March 2026 across UP.
- Final Result Date: Declared on 14th July 2026 along with cutoff marks.
- Scorecard Availability: Individual normalized scorecard released on 22nd July 2026 (Active till 21st August 2026).
- Pay Scale: Level-6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) with Grade Pay of ₹4,200.
- Monthly Gross Salary: Ranging between ₹55,000 and ₹65,000 per month including allowances.
- Qualifying Standard: Minimum 35% in each subject and 50% aggregate in the written examination.
- Selection Stages: Written Test, Document Verification & PST, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Medical Examination.
- Official Portal: uppbpb.gov.in / siupexam25.com.
Important Dates
Salary & Pay Scale
Documents Required for Application
- Registration Number and Date of Birth for login.
- Registered Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Educational Certificate (Graduation Degree Marksheet).
- Caste Certificate / Category Certificate (if applicable).
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
- Physical Measurement & Fitness Documents for DV/PST.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute in India.
Vacancy Details – Post Wise
| Post Name / Category | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Civil Police) – Male | 4,242 |
| Sub Inspector (Civil Police) – Female | 106 |
| Platoon Commander / Sub Inspector (Civil Police) | 135 |
| Sub Inspector / Platoon Commander (Special Security Force) | 60 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | |
| SC / ST | |
| PH / PWD | |
| Female | |
| Ex-Servicemen | |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit
Selection & Exam Process
Phase I: Written Examination
- Objective type Computer Based Test (CBT) covering General Hindi, GK/Law/Constitution, Numerical & Mental Ability, and Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning.
- Candidates must score at least 35% in each individual subject and 50% in aggregate to qualify.
Phase II: Document Verification & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical measurement verification (Height, Chest expansion for males) and original document scrutiny.
Phase III: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Running/Endurance test for qualifying candidates.
Phase IV: Medical Examination & Character Verification
- Medical fitness assessment and character background check prior to final appointment.
UP Police SI Written Exam Pattern
- General Hindi: 100 Marks
- General Knowledge / Basic Law / Constitution: 100 Marks
- Numerical & Mental Ability Test: 100 Marks
- Mental Aptitude Test / IQ Test / Reasoning: 100 Marks
- Total Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Total Marks: 400 Marks
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Visit the official scorecard portal at https://www.siupexam25.com/sinormscore25/loginpage.aspx or the main website uppbpb.gov.in.
- Log in using your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Click on the ‘Click here for Normalized Score’ tab.
- Your normalized scorecard will be sent to your registered email address.
- Check your normalized marks and download or print the confirmation for future reference.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Understanding the UP Police SI Recruitment Examination
The UP Police Sub Inspector (Civil Police) and Platoon Commander recruitment conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) is one of the most competitive state level examinations. With thousands of applicants competing for 4,543 vacancies, candidates need a systematic, structured preparation strategy to secure top ranks.
Detailed Exam Pattern & Subject-Wise Syllabus Breakdown
The examination evaluates candidates across four core subjects, each carrying 100 marks, totaling 400 marks. To clear the written test, candidates must secure at least 35% marks in each individual subject section and an overall minimum aggregate of 50%.
- General Hindi: Tests grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, passage analysis, antonyms, synonyms, and basic literary history. Focus on Hindi Vyakaran, Sandhi, Samas, and Idioms.
- Law / Constitution & General Knowledge: Focuses heavily on the Indian Constitution, legal provisions, IPC/CrPC basics, fundamental rights, human rights, wildlife protection laws, IT laws, and general awareness regarding national affairs.
- Numerical & Mental Ability: Includes simplification, number system, percentage, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, average, simple and compound interest, time and work, and interpretation of graphs.
- Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning: Focuses on analytical skills, spatial visualization, pattern recognition, analogies, logical reasoning, and situational decision-making tailored for law enforcement scenarios.
Normalization Process & Selection Insights
Because the written exam is held across multiple shifts, UPPRPB uses a standard mathematical normalization formula to account for minor variations in difficulty levels across question papers. The normalized score reflects a standardized mark that determines merit. Candidates must understand that reaching the written cutoff is followed by rigorous physical testing (PST/PET), medical checkups, and background verification before final enlistment.
Actionable Preparation Tips for Future Aspirants
- Master Fundamental Law Concepts: Regularly revise constitutional articles, key legal amendments, and basic judicial concepts as this section carries significant weightage.
- Practice Mock Tests Regularly: Take online CBT mock tests to build speed, accuracy, and proper time allocation across all four sections.
- Maintain Daily Physical Fitness: Begin running and basic endurance training early, alongside written preparations, so you are fully prepared for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
- Analyze Previous Cutoffs: Review normalized cutoff trends to set realistic score targets during your practice tests.
All information is compiled from official notifications for informational purposes only. Applicants must verify all details from the official notification PDF and official website before applying. We are not responsible for any error or inconvenience caused.