Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Apply Now for 32,679 Positions
Overview of UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Exciting news for those aiming for a position in the Uttar Pradesh Police! The Uttar Pradesh Police Promotion and Recruitment Board (UPPPRB) has officially announced the recruitment notification for the UP Police Constable positions for 2026. The application process is now open, inviting candidates to apply for a total of 32,679 constable roles. The deadline for submitting applications is January 30, 2026. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online.
Available Constable Positions in UP Police
The recruitment includes various constable roles within the UP Police, such as:
- 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 Breakdown of Constable Posts
1. Civil Police Constable Positions
| 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 |
2. PAC/Armed Police Constable Positions
| 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 |
3. Special Security Force Constable Positions
| 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 |
4. Women Constable for Women Battalion Positions
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 916 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 228 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 615 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 |
| Total | 2282 |
5. Mounted Police Constable Positions
| 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 |
6. Jail Warder Positions
| Category | Male Posts | Female Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 1314 | 44 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 327 | 10 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 885 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 2 |
| Total | 3279 | 106 |
Application Process and Eligibility Criteria
Important Note: Candidates must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) before applying. The application process for the UP Police Recruitment 2026 commenced on December 31. Interested candidates should visit the UPPPRB website to complete their OTR.
According to the notification, candidates who have completed their 12th grade are eligible to apply for the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. The age requirements are as follows:
- Male candidates: 18 to 22 years
- Female candidates: 18 to 25 years
The age will be calculated as of July 1, 2025.