UP Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Recruitment 2025 – PRP-B-03/2025
Organization: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
Post Name: Sub-Inspector (Civil Police), Platoon Commander (PAC/Fire Service), Women’s PAC Commander
Advertisement No.: PRP-B-03/2025
Total Vacancies: 4,543 Posts
Official Website: https://uppbpb.gov.in
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released the recruitment notification for 4,543 posts of Sub-Inspector (Civil Police), Platoon Commander (PAC & Fire Service), and Women’s PAC Commander. The recruitment process will include a written examination, physical standards and efficiency tests, biometric verification, and document verification.
Important Dates
- Short Notice Release: 28 March 2025
- OTR Registration Start: 31 July 2025
- Application Start Date: 12 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 11 September 2025
- Last Date with Late Fee: 13 September 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 11 September 2025
- Detailed Notification: Expected September 2025
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card: Before Exam
- Result Date: Will be updated soon
Application Fee
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹500/-
- SC / ST: ₹400/-
- Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet
Vacancy Distribution
- Sub-Inspector (Civil Police): 4,242
- Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) – Female: 106
- Platoon Commander (PAC): 135
- SI / Platoon Commander (Special Security Force – Fire Service): 60
Total Posts: 4,543
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Universal Upper Age Relaxation: 3 Years for all categories (as per Govt order dated 26 May 2025)
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in India
Technical & Skill Qualification
- “O” Level Computer Certificate from NIELIT or equivalent recognized institution
- Hindi Typing: Minimum 25 WPM
- English Typing: Minimum 30 WPM
- Hindi Shorthand: Minimum 80 WPM
Nationality
- Indian Citizen or categories specified under Government rules including certain Tibetan refugees & Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)
Physical Standards (PST)
For Male Candidates
| Category | Height | Chest (Unexpanded–Expanded) |
|---|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/SC | 168 cm | 79–84 cm |
| ST | 160 cm | 77–82 cm |
For Female Candidates
| Category | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/SC | 152 cm | 40 kg |
| ST | 147 cm | 40 kg |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Race Distance | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4.8 KM | 28 Minutes |
| Female | 2.4 KM | 16 Minutes |
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Document Verification & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Medical Examination
- Character & Document Verification
- Biometric Verification (Aadhaar e-KYC, live photo, fingerprint, iris scan)
Exam Pattern (Written)
- Total Questions: 160 MCQs
- Total Marks: 400
- Subjects:
- General Hindi / Computer Knowledge
- Law / Constitution / General Knowledge
- Numerical & Mental Ability
- Mental Aptitude / Reasoning
- Qualifying Marks: Minimum 35% in each subject and 50% overall
- Negative Marking: None
Pay Scale
- Pay Band: ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹4,200)
- Revised Pay Matrix: Pay Level 6 (₹27,900 – ₹1,04,400) plus allowances
Detailed Syllabus
1. General Hindi / Computer Knowledge
- General Hindi: Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution), Hindi grammar (gender, number, karak, sarvanam, visheshan, kriya), sentence correction, idioms, comprehension, literature (famous poets/authors, awards in Hindi).
- Computer Knowledge: Basics of computers (history, fundamentals), operating systems, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), internet, WWW, networking, cybercrime, social media communication, emerging technologies (AI, mobile computing).
2. Basic Law / Constitution & General Knowledge / Current Affairs
- Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights, Duties, Directive Principles, Amendments.
- Legal & Social: Human Rights, Traffic Rules, Crime & Punishment, Reservation Policy.
- Current Affairs: National & international events, sports, cybercrime, social media trends.
- General Knowledge: Awards, Books & Authors, Indian History & Culture, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science, Environment, Cyber Awareness.
3. Numerical & Mental Ability Test
- Numerical Ability: Number system, simplification, HCF/LCM, percentages, profit & loss, discount, interest, ratio & proportion, partnership, time & work, time & distance, geometry, mensuration, data interpretation.
- Mental Ability: Logical diagrams, symbol-relationship interpretation, codification, word formation, letter & number series, analogy, direction sense, blood relations, Venn diagrams, logical interpretation of data.
4. Mental Aptitude Test / IQ Test / Reasoning
- Mental Aptitude: Law & order, communal harmony, crime control, rule of law, basic professional information, gender sensitivity.
- IQ Test: Relationship & analogy test, series completion, coding-decoding, direction sense, blood relations.
- Reasoning: Similarities/differences, space visualization, observation, analysis, problem-solving, verbal & figure classification, arithmetical reasoning, number series.
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