Understand the rules for UP Police SI recruitment; only those with the specified height and weight will get the government job..
UP Police SI Physical Test 2026: The next stage of the recruitment process for Sub-Inspector and equivalent posts by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) is about to begin. Candidates who have cleared the written examination will participate in the physical test. According to the board's notification, the Physical Standards Test (PST) and document verification process will begin on January 5, 2026. This is a great opportunity for young people preparing for government jobs in the UP Police.
In this stage of the UP Police recruitment, all the candidates' documents are checked. Their physical measurements are also assessed. To make this process transparent, the board has set up centers at 8 major zonal headquarters in the state. Candidates are advised to download their admit cards from the official website and reach the given time and location with all their original documents. Only candidates who complete this stage will be considered eligible for the next stage, the Physical Efficiency Test.
UP Police SI Physical Test and DV/PST: Important Dates
According to the UP Police Recruitment Board, the DV/PST process for Sub-Inspector posts will begin on January 5, 2026, at various centers across the state. Centers have been set up at 8 zonal headquarters in the state: Agra, Meerut, Bareilly, Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur. Candidates have been allotted different dates according to their roll number series.
Physical Standards Test (PST) Rules
In this stage, the physical eligibility of the candidates will be checked. The main standards are as follows:
Male Candidates (General/OBC/SC): Height at least 168 cm and chest 79 cm (84 cm when expanded).
Male Candidates (ST): Height 160 cm and chest 77 cm (82 cm when expanded).
Female Candidates (General/OBC/SC): Height at least 152 cm and minimum weight 40 kg.
Female Candidates (ST): Height 147 cm and minimum weight 40 kg. Documents Required for Document Verification (DV)
During the UP Police recruitment document verification process, candidates are required to bring all their original certificates and two self-attested photocopies of each. The list of main documents is given below:
Admit Card: The special admit card is issued for DV/PST.
Identity Proof: Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID.
Educational Certificates: High School, Intermediate, and Graduation mark sheets and degrees.
Reservation Certificates: Caste Certificate, Domicile Certificate, and EWS Certificate (if applicable).
Passport Size Photographs: At least 4-5 recent color photographs.
How to Download UP Police SI Recruitment Admit Card?
Candidates can download their admit card from the official website of the board, uppbpb.gov.in. They will need to enter details such as their registration number and date of birth. Strictly adhere to the reporting time mentioned on the admit card, as latecomers will not be allowed entry to the center.
Important Instructions for Candidates
Stay Healthy: Take care of your health before the UP Police Physical Test.
Document Set: Arrange all photocopies in the same order as requested in the application form.
Caution: If there is any error in the name or date of birth on any document, carry an affidavit along with it.
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