UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 32,679 constables to be recruited in UP Police, UPPPRB releases notification, apply by January 30..
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: There is good news for candidates preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable recruitment. The Uttar Pradesh Police Promotion and Recruitment Board (UPPPRB) has released the notification for the UP Police Constable recruitment 2026. The application process has also begun. Applications have been invited for a total of 32,679 constable positions. The last date to apply is January 30, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online.
Let's find out how many constable positions UPPPRB has invited applications for in which departments of the UP Police, including Civil Police and PAC? We will also learn how to apply and who is eligible to apply.
Recruitment for these Constable posts in UP Police
Civil Police Constable (Male/Female)
PAC/Armed Police Constable (Male)
Special Security Force Constable (Male)
Women Constable for Women's Battalion
Mounted Police Constable (Male)
Jail Warder (Male)
Jail Warder (Female)
Category-wise posts for Constable in Civil Police
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 4191
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 1046
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 2826
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2198
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 208
Total 10469
Category-wise details of vacant posts in UP Police PAC/Armed Police
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 6060
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 1512
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 4083
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3176
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 300
Total 15131
Category-wise post details of vacant Constable (Special Security Force) posts
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 538
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 134
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 362
Scheduled Castes (SC) 281
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 26
Total 1341
Category-wise post details for Women Constable for Women Battalion (Lucknow, Budaun, Gorakhpur districts)
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 916
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 228
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 615
Scheduled Castes (SC) 478
Total 2282
Category-wise details of vacant Mounted Police Constable posts
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 30
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 7
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1
Total 71
Category-wise details of vacant posts in Jail Warder (Male)
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 1314
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 327
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 885
Scheduled Castes (SC) 688
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65
Total 3279
Category-wise details of vacant posts in Jail Warder (Female)
Category Number of Posts
Unreserved (General) 44
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 10
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2
Total 106
Apply only after OTR, opportunity for 12th pass candidates
The application process for Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment 2026 has started from December 31, but interested and eligible candidates can apply only after completing the One Time Registration (OTR). Interested and eligible candidates need to visit the UPPPRB website to complete the OTR.
The UPPPRB has clarified in the issued notification that candidates who have passed 12th grade can apply for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. The age limit for male candidates is 18 to 22 years, while for female candidates it is 18 to 25 years. The age will be calculated as of July 1, 2025.
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