- UP police is gearing up to launch one of its largest recruitment drives in 2025‑26 — with around 25,000 posts advertised across various categories including Constable and Jail Warder roles.
- The official notification is expected to be released in december 2025, according to recent announcements by UPPRPB.
📋 What Posts & Vacancies Are Likely Included
The recruitment drive will cover a variety of posts across UP Police’s different wings. Expected positions include:
Post / Category
Estimated/Reported Vacancies*
Constable (Civil police, PAC, Armed police, Women’s PAC, SSF, Mounted police etc.)
~ 22,600 – 25,000 (overall)
Jail Warder / Prison‑Related Staff
Several thousands expected; earlier separate notification for ~ 2,800–2,900 posts was reported for 2025.
* Exact vacancy numbers will be confirmed once the official notification is released.
ℹ️ What to Expect in the Official Notification
According to media reports and UPPRPB updates, the upcoming recruitment notification will likely include:
- Posts across Civil police, PAC, Special Security Force (SSF), women PAC, Armed PAC, Mounted Police units. T
- Recruitment for Constables as well as Jail Warders.
- Details on eligibility criteria, application process, selection process (written exam / PET / PMT / document verification, as applicable).
- Announcements about important dates — application start/end, exam schedule — once formal notification is out.
✅ Why This Recruitment Matters — And What Aspirants Should Do
Why It’s Important
- It’s one of the biggest recruitment drives by UP police in recent years — opens door for thousands of youngsters.
- Offers multiple streams — civil police duty, armed wings, prison staff — giving aspirants a choice depending on interest/skills.
- Provides a stable government job opportunity in a large state, which is especially valuable for those seeking security and regular salary.
What Aspiring Candidates Should Do Now
- Keep a close watch on the official website of UPPRPB (uppbpb.gov.in) for the forthcoming notification
- Prepare eligibility documents (e.g. 10th/12th certificates, age proof, caste certificate if applicable). Past recruitment notices specified 10th–12th pass as eligibility for constable or jail warder roles.
- Begin physical & written‑exam preparation — since selection will likely involve written exam + physical / medical tests (as is standard in UP police recruitment).
📅 Timeline So Far & What’s Next
- In earlier 2025, UPPRPB had identified around 19,220 constable‑level vacancies + jail‑warder vacancies for recruitment.
- The recruitment calendar for 2025‑26 was recently released, indicating that notification and application process for new Constable & Jail Warder posts will start in December 2025.
- Media reports published today confirm that UP police is preparing to recruit over 25,000 candidates across various categories — with notification expected soon.
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