UP Police Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2025: Your Opportunity to Serve

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the year 2025, inviting online applications for various Sub-Inspector (SI) and Platoon Commander positions. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates to join the esteemed UP Police Cadre, with a total of 4543 government job vacancies across different disciplines. The official advertisement number for this recruitment is PRPB-B(Sub-Inspector Cadre)/03/2025.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for UP Police Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2025

The recruitment drive includes several key positions, each with specific vacancy numbers and eligibility criteria:

Sub-Inspector – Civil Police (Male/Female):
- Total Vacancies: 4242
- Category Breakdown: Unreserved (UR): 1705, Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 422, Other Backward Classes (OBC): 1143, Scheduled Caste (SC): 890, Scheduled Tribe (ST): 82.
- Pay Scale: Initially Pay Band-2 ₹9300-34800 with Grade Pay ₹4200. This will be revised to Pay Scale Level-6 of the 7th CPC, amounting to ₹35400-112400.
- Qualification: Candidates must hold a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or possess an equivalent qualification.
- Age Limit: Applicants should be between 21 and 28 years of age as of July 1, 2025.
Platoon Commander – PAC / Sub-Inspector – Armed Police (Male):
- Total Vacancies: 135
- Category Breakdown: Unreserved (UR): 56, Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 13, Other Backward Classes (OBC): 36, Scheduled Caste (SC): 28, Scheduled Tribe (ST): 02.
- Pay Scale: Pay Band-2 ₹9300-34800 with Grade Pay ₹4200 (to be revised to Pay Scale Level-6 of 7th CPC ₹35400-112400).
- Qualification: A Graduate Degree in any discipline from any recognized University or an equivalent degree is required.
- Age Limit: The age requirement is 21-28 years as of July 1, 2025.
Platoon Commander / Sub-Inspector – Special Armed Force (Male):
- Total Vacancies: 60
- Category Breakdown: Unreserved (UR): 25, Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 6, Other Backward Classes (OBC): 16, Scheduled Caste (SC): 12, Scheduled Tribe (ST): 1.
- Pay Scale: This position also offers Pay Band-2 ₹9300-34800 with Grade Pay ₹4200, which will be revised to Pay Scale Level-6 of the 7th CPC (₹35400-112400).
- Qualification: Applicants must possess a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification.
- Age Limit: The age criteria are 21-28 years as of July 1, 2025.
Sub-Inspector – Civil Police (Female – Women Battalion):
- Total Vacancies: 106
- Category Breakdown: Unreserved (UR): 47, Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 10, Other Backward Classes (OBC): 27, Scheduled Caste (SC): 21, Scheduled Tribe (ST): 01.
- Pay Scale: The pay scale is Pay Band-2 ₹9300-34800 with Grade Pay ₹4200, with a revision to Pay Scale Level-6 of the 7th CPC (₹35400-112400).
- Qualification: A Graduate Degree in any discipline from any recognized University or an equivalent degree is mandatory.
- Age Limit: The age for female candidates in this category is also 21-28 years as of July 1, 2025.

Application Fee Details

A non-refundable application fee is required to be paid by all candidates. The fee structure is as follows:

₹500/- for Unreserved (UR), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.
₹400/- for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.

The fee must be deposited in the designated branches of State Bank of India (SBI). The specific account header for payment is 007060800140000, and payment should be made through a payment challan.

Selection Process for UP Police SI/PC Recruitment 2025

The selection procedure for the Sub-Inspector and Platoon Commander posts in UP Police for 2025 will primarily involve a written examination. Here are the key details:

The written examination will consist of 160 questions.
The total marks for the examination will be 400.
Candidates will be allotted 2 hours (120 minutes) to complete the examination.

How to Apply for UP Police SI/PC Recruitment 2025

Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online through the official UP Police Sub-Inspector and Platoon Commander Recruitment website.

Application Period: The online application window will open on August 12, 2025, and close on September 11, 2025.
Mode of Application: Applications must be submitted online in the prescribed format during this period.

Essential Details and Online Submission

For more comprehensive details regarding the recruitment, including detailed instructions for online submission, candidates are advised to visit the official Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) website:

Official Website: https://uppbpb.gov.in/Home/Notice

Ensure you review all information carefully before applying to the Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector Platoon Commander Job Vacancy Recruitment 2025.