UP Police SI Recruitment 2025: 4,543 Vacancies Announced, Notification Expected This Week
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially announced a major recruitment drive for 4,543 Sub-Inspector (SI) posts. A short notification has been released, and the detailed advertisement is expected to be published this week, while the complete recruitment notification will be issued in September 2025.
For thousands of aspiring candidates preparing for a career in the police force, this announcement brings great news. The recruitment process will soon open for applications, giving eligible candidates a chance to join one of the largest police forces in India.
Short Notice Released, Detailed Notification Coming Soon
On August 11, 2025, UPPRPB posted an update on its official social media handles, confirming that direct recruitment for Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) and equivalent posts will be conducted this year. The board has already started the One Time Registration (OTR) process, with over 2.5 lakh potential candidates having registered so far.
The recruitment board has clarified that the online application process will begin as soon as the detailed advertisement is released later this week. All further updates will be available on the official UPPRPB website — uppbpb.gov.in.
UP Police SI Recruitment 2025: Key Details
Total Vacancies: 4,543 Sub-Inspector posts
Educational Qualification:
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Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit:
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Minimum: 21 years
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Maximum: 28 years
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Age relaxation will apply as per government rules for reserved categories.
Nationality:
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Applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Physical Standards:
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Height: 168 cm (Male), 152 cm (Female)
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Chest: 79 cm unexpanded (Male), 84 cm expanded (Female)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
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Male: 4.8 km run in 28 minutes
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Female: 2.4 km run in 16 minutes
Selection Process:
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Written Examination
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Physical Test (PET and PST)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
Salary Structure:
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Pay Level 6: ₹27,900 – ₹1,04,400 plus allowances
Application Process
Once the official advertisement is out, candidates will be able to apply online through the UPPRPB website. The process will require completing the OTR (if not already done), filling out the online application form, uploading necessary documents, and paying the examination fee.
What to Expect in the Written Exam
Although the exam pattern will be detailed in the upcoming notification, the UP Police SI written test traditionally covers subjects like:
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General Hindi
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General Knowledge / Current Affairs
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Numerical & Mental Ability
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Reasoning Ability & Mental Aptitude
Candidates must prepare well in advance, as competition is expected to be extremely high given the large number of registrations already completed.
Important Dates (Tentative)
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Short Notice Release: 11 August 2025
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Detailed Advertisement: Expected this week
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Full Notification: September 2025
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Application Start Date: To be announced
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Application End Date: To be announced
उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस में उप निरीक्षक नागरिक पुलिस एवं समकक्ष पदों पर सीधी भर्ती-2025 के कुल-4543 पदों पर भर्ती हेतु OTR की प्रक्रिया प्रचलित है। जिसमें ढाई लाख से अधिक संभावित अभ्यर्थियों द्वारा अपना पंजीकरण करा लिया गया है।
— Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (@upprpb) August 11, 2025
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Bottom Line: With over 4,500 vacancies and a transparent selection process, the UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for young graduates aiming for a career in law enforcement. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official UPPRPB website for the latest updates and start their preparation now to secure their position in the upcoming recruitment drive.
