Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board (UPPRPB)

UP Police Constable Exam Syllabus & Pattern 2025-26

Complete Exam Guide

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Exam Overview

  • Conducting Body: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
  • Post Name: Constable (Civil Police & PAC)
  • Eligibility: 10th Pass (High School) from recognized board
  • Age Limit: 18–25 years (Relaxation: SC/ST 5 yrs, OBC 3 yrs)
  • Selection Process: CBT → Document Verification → PST → PET → Medical Examination

Computer Based Test (CBT) Pattern

Exam Structure

  • Mode: Online (Objective MCQ)
  • Total Questions: 150
  • Total Marks: 300
  • Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
  • Languages: Bilingual (Hindi & English)
  • Question Level: 10th–12th Standard

Important Notes

  • Negative Marking: No negative marking
  • Qualifying Marks: Based on category-wise cut-off
  • Merit List: Approx. 3x vacancies shortlisted
  • Preparation Time: 4-6 months recommended

CBT Section-wise Breakup

Section Subject Questions Marks
1 General Knowledge 38 76
2 General Hindi 37 74
3 Numerical & Mental Ability 38 76
4 Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning 37 74
Total 150 300

Detailed Syllabus

Section 1: General Knowledge (38 Questions | 76 Marks)

  • Current Affairs: National & International events, Government schemes, Important appointments
  • History: Ancient, Medieval & Modern Indian History, Freedom Movement
  • Geography: Indian & World Geography, Rivers, Climate, Natural Resources
  • Indian Polity: Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Parliament, Judiciary
  • Indian Economy: Budget, Banking, Five Year Plans, Economic terms
  • Science & Technology: Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Recent developments
  • Static GK: Books & Authors, Awards, Sports, Important Days, Organizations
  • UP Specific: UP History, Geography, Culture, Government schemes

Section 2: General Hindi (37 Questions | 74 Marks)

  • व्याकरण (Grammar): संधि, समास, कारक, विलोम, पर्यायवाची, अनेकार्थी शब्द
  • हिंदी वर्णमाला: स्वर, व्यंजन, मात्राएं
  • शब्द ज्ञान: तत्सम-तद्भव, देशज-विदेशी शब्द, वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द
  • मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियां: अर्थ और प्रयोग
  • अपठित गद्यांश: Reading Comprehension passages
  • वाक्य शुद्धि: Sentence correction, अशुद्धि शोधन
  • रिक्त स्थान: Fill in the blanks
  • हिंदी साहित्य: प्रमुख कवि एवं उनकी रचनाएं

Section 3: Numerical & Mental Ability (38 Questions | 76 Marks)

Numerical Ability

  • Number System & Simplification
  • Decimals & Fractions
  • HCF and LCM
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Profit & Loss
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Time & Work
  • Time, Speed & Distance
  • Average
  • Mensuration (Area, Volume)
  • Data Interpretation

Mental Ability

  • Logical Diagrams
  • Symbol-Relationship Interpretation
  • Perception Test
  • Word Formation
  • Letter & Number Series
  • Word & Alphabet Analogy
  • Direction Sense Test
  • Logical Interpretation of Data
  • Common Sense Test
  • Coding-Decoding

Section 4: Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning (37 Questions | 74 Marks)

Mental Aptitude

  • Public Interest & Law and Order
  • Communal Harmony
  • Crime Control
  • Rule of Law
  • Police System Knowledge
  • Gender Sensitivity
  • Mental Toughness
  • Adaptability

IQ & Reasoning

  • Analogies & Similarities
  • Series Completion
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Visual Memory & Observation
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Figure Classification

Physical Standard Test (PST)

Male Candidates

Female Candidates

Category Height / Chest Category Height
UR/OBC 168 cm | Chest: 79-84 cm UR/OBC 152 cm
SC/ST 160 cm | Chest: 77-82 cm SC/ST 147 cm
Note: Chest measurement (Male only) - Unexpanded to Expanded with minimum 5 cm expansion required.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Male Candidates Female Candidates
  • Race: 4.8 km in 25 minutes
  • Race: 2.4 km in 14 minutes
Note: Pregnant women and PwBD candidates are exempt from PET.

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