What is the UP Police Constable 2027 exam pattern?

UP Police Constable written exam has 150 questions for 300 marks in 120 minutes. Sections: General Hindi (37Q), Numerical Ability (38Q), General Knowledge (38Q), and Mental Aptitude/Reasoning (37Q). Negative marking: -0.5 per wrong answer.

What are the physical standards for UP Police Constable?

Male candidates: Height 168 cm (160 cm for ST), Chest 79–84 cm. Female candidates: Height 152 cm (147 cm for ST). Weight: proportionate. 4.8 km run in 28 minutes for males; 2.4 km in 16 minutes for females in PET.

How many UP Police Constable vacancies are expected in 2027?

UP Police Constable 2024 recruitment had 60,244 vacancies — the largest police recruitment in India's history. Earlier 2018 notification had 49,568 vacancies. UP typically releases 40,000–65,000 constable vacancies in each major recruitment cycle.

What is the UP Police Constable selection process?

Selection process: (1) Written exam, (2) Document verification, (3) Physical Standard Test (PST), (4) Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and (5) Medical examination. Final merit is based on written exam marks.

What is the salary of a UP Police Constable?

UP Police Constable earns basic pay of ₹21,700–₹69,100 (Pay Level 3) + DA + police service pay ₹2,000 + HRA. Total in-hand salary is approximately ₹28,000–₹38,000 per month. Increments are given every year.

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UP Police Constable Preparation Guide

UPPBPB (Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for UP Police Constable 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyModerate

Total Marks300

Duration120 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Online (CBT)

Frequency

As per vacancy

Next Exam Date

February 2027

EEligibility Criteria

12th pass or 10th pass (depending on post); age 18–22 years

ANumber of Attempts

No restriction within age limit

Study Plan by Subject

General Knowledge

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Hindi

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Numerical Ability

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Reasoning

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

Study general Hindi grammar thoroughly — synonyms, antonyms, sentence correction, and fill-in-the-blanks are regularly asked

Cover UP state GK, current affairs, history, geography, and government schemes for the GK section

Practise basic arithmetic — percentage, ratio, profit/loss, and simple interest for the Numerical Ability section

Focus on reasoning skills — coding-decoding, blood relations, and direction sense questions carry significant marks

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
General Knowledge	38	75	30 min
Hindi	38	75	30 min
Numerical Ability	38	75	30 min
Reasoning	38	75	30 min
Total	150	300	120 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

November 2026

Next Exam Date

February 2027

Conducted By

UPPBPB (Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board)

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