UP Police Recruitment 2026: Good News! 100,000 New Vacancies in UP Police; UPPRPB to Release Notification Soon..

UP Police Recruitment 2026: There is major news for young aspirants preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Police recruitment. This year, recruitment within the state's police department is set to take place on a massive scale. According to reports, the government plans to recruit approximately 100,000 new police personnel. These positions range from Constables and Sub-Inspectors to Home Guards. This announcement was made by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a ceremony for the distribution of appointment letters to police officers.

He stated that the police force is being expanded to strengthen law and order within the state. In furtherance of this objective, a large-scale recruitment drive is scheduled to commence this year. Let us explore the details regarding potential vacancies, eligibility criteria, the selection process, and other relevant information in depth.

**Vacancies in UP Police**

Under the UP Police Recruitment 2026 initiative, appointments will be made across various distinct positions. Recruitment processes for some positions are already underway, while notifications for several other posts are expected to be released shortly. According to reports, the tentative details regarding the upcoming recruitment are as follows:

*   **Civil Police Constable:** 32,679 Posts
*   **Sub-Inspector (SI/Daroga):** Over 4,800 Posts
*   **SI/ASI (Clerical Cadre):** 537 Posts

**Notifications Awaited for the Following Posts:**

Jail Warder, Confidential Sub-Inspector, Radio Assistant Operator, Computer Operator Grade 'A', Special Security Forces, Mounted Police Force, Women's Battalion.

**Educational Qualifications**

The educational qualifications required for each position will be determined separately. For Sub-Inspector level posts, the minimum eligibility criterion is passing the 12th grade (Intermediate). For clerical and technical positions, additional qualifications—including computer proficiency—may also be required.

**The Selection Process**

The UP Police recruitment process comprises several stages, including a written examination, a Physical Standards Test, and a Physical Efficiency Test. During the Physical Standards Test, measurements such as height, chest circumference, and weight are recorded. The Physical Efficiency Test involves a running endurance challenge. Male candidates are required to complete a run of 4.8 kilometers within 28 minutes, while female candidates must complete 2.4 kilometers within 16 minutes. Additionally, the selection process includes stages for document verification and a medical examination.

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