The Uttar Pradesh Police recruitment drive for 120 vacant posts has officially begun, with the online application process opening today on the official portal at uppbpb.gov.in. Candidates across the state who meet the prescribed educational and physical eligibility criteria can now register their interest and submit applications through the website.
The recruitment notification, issued by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission in coordination with the state police headquarters, covers a range of positions within the state police force. While detailed breakdowns of individual posts are yet to be fully published, the announcement confirms that the vacancies span multiple ranks within theUP police structure.
Applicants are advised to visit the official recruitment portal and complete the registration process before the stated deadline. The selection process typically involves a written examination, physical efficiency test, and document verification for various positions. Candidates who cleared preliminary screenings from earlier cycles may also need to reapply under this fresh notification.
The salary structure for recruited personnel will align with the pay scales mandated by the state government for police employees, varying by rank and seniority. Prospective applicants should review the detailed notification on the website for specific grade pay and allowances applicable to each position.
Eligibility requirements include minimum educational qualifications ranging from high school certificates to bachelor's degrees depending on the post, along with age limits generally between 18 and 27 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms. Physical standards such as height and chest measurements apply for certain ranks.
The Uttar Pradesh government has been actively pursuing capacity building in law enforcement through regular recruitment cycles. This drive represents another significant step toward filling long-standing vacancies in the state police force, which oversees one of India's largest populations.
