UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2023: UPPRPB Clarifies Misleading Notice Regarding Exam Date
In the wake of recent events, the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2023 has been marred by misinformation and fake notices. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the situation and the latest updates regarding the examination:
In the wake of recent events, the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2023 has been marred by misinformation and fake notices. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the situation and the latest updates regarding the examination:
The Fake Notice Debacle
A fraudulent circular regarding the rescheduling of the UP Police Constable exam emerged on social media platforms, alleging dates of June 29 and 30 for the re-conduction of the exam. However, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) swiftly debunked these claims through an official notification on X (Formerly Twitter), denouncing the notice as fake and clarifying that no such dates have been finalized for the examination. The official statement reads, "The UP Police constable recruitment examination 2023 purportedly scheduled for June 29 and June 30 is circulating on social media. We categorically refute this claim and assert that the board has not announced any such dates."
The UPPRPB emphasized that any authentic information regarding the examination will be disseminated solely through the official website and Twitter handle of the board. Furthermore, the board cautioned candidates to remain vigilant against such fraudulent notices, emphasizing that legal actions are being pursued against those responsible for propagating misinformation.
Recap: Previous Examination and Cancellation
The UP Police Constable exam, conducted on February 17 and 18, witnessed the participation of over 43 lakh candidates vying for 60,241 vacancies. However, amidst speculations of paper leaks, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the cancellation of the exam via his official social media account X. He assured that a re-examination would be scheduled within the next six months.
CM Yogi Adityanath's statement translates to, "The examination for the selection to the posts of Reserve Civil Police has been canceled, and a re-examination will be conducted within the next 6 months."