UP Home Guard Recruitment: Physical Efficiency Test postponed again; it was scheduled to begin on September 14..
UP Home Guard Physical Postponed: There is important news for candidates preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Home Guard recruitment physical test. The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has once again postponed the proposed Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the Home Guard recruitment.
According to a notice issued by the Board on September 10, 2026, the Physical Efficiency Test for the 2025 Home Guard recruitment drive was scheduled to begin on September 14, 2026. It has now been postponed. This recruitment drive aims to fill 41,424 Home Guard positions in Uttar Pradesh.
Why was the UP Home Guard physical test postponed?
The test was scheduled to start on September 14, 2026, but has been deferred until further notice due to continuous rainfall in the state and waterlogging at the examination venues.
The Board stated that, considering the ongoing rain and waterlogging at the venues, the exam has been postponed until further orders to ensure the convenience and safety of candidates and the smooth conduct of the examination process.
When will the new exam date be announced?
The Board has not yet released a new date for the Physical Efficiency Test. The notice states that candidates will be informed about the new dates through a press release or notification on the Board's website.
Once the new dates are announced, new admit cards will also be made available on the Board's website for candidates to download.
What should candidates do now?
Candidates must wait for the announcement of the new date following the postponement of the Physical Efficiency Test.
In the meantime, keep an eye on the Board's website.
Candidates will receive information regarding the new exam date and admit cards through official channels as soon as the details are released.
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