Notification has been released for 4543 Sub-Inspector positions in Uttar Pradesh Police for the year 2025. Visit upprpb.in to access the active online application form.

The UP Police is set to fill 4,543 Sub-Inspector (SI) positions through a comprehensive recruitment process in 2025 [1][5]. Here's a breakdown of the selection process, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern for the UP Police SI Recruitment 2025.

Selection Process

The selection process for the UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 consists of four stages:

Written Exam (400 marks, objective type, offline mode)
Document Verification (DV) and Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Medical Examination and Character Verification

Candidates will be selected based on their performance in these stages, with the final merit list being prepared after medical and character verification [1].

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the UP Police SI Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Age: The age limit for general category candidates is 21 to 28 years as on the cut-off date specified in the notification.
Education: Candidates must possess a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Nationality: Applicants must be Indian citizens.

Exam Pattern

The written test for the UP Police SI Recruitment 2025 consists of 160 questions divided into 4 sections of 40 questions each, totaling 400 marks. Each section carries 100 marks (approximately 2.5 marks per question), with no negative marking. The subjects and distribution are as follows:

| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks | |---------|-------------------------------------|-----------|-------| | 1 | General Hindi / Computer Knowledge | 40 | 100 | | 2 | Law / Constitution / General Knowledge | 40 | 100 | | 3 | Numerical & Mental Ability | 40 | 100 | | 4 | Mental Aptitude / Reasoning / Intelligence | 40 | 100 |

Candidates must score at least 35% in each subject and 50% overall to qualify for the next stages [2][3][4].

The syllabus for these subjects includes:

General Hindi / Computer Knowledge: Grammar, Comprehension, Basic computer knowledge
Law / Constitution / General Knowledge: Indian Constitution, basic laws, current affairs, history, geography
Numerical & Mental Ability: Arithmetic, algebra, data interpretation, basic mathematics
Mental Aptitude / Reasoning: Logical reasoning, puzzles, pattern recognition, analogies

A detailed syllabus PDF is available on the official UPPRPB website [4]. The written exam duration is generally 2 to 2.5 hours. After the written test, candidates qualifying must clear the physical tests and medical exams to finalize selection [1][3].

In summary:

Selection Stages: Written (400 marks) → DV & PST → PET → Medical & Character check
Written Exam Pattern: 160 questions, 4 sections, objective type, 400 marks, 2-2.5 hours
Syllabus: Hindi, Law/Constitution/General Knowledge, Numerical Ability, Reasoning

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