UP Police SI Notification 2025: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has started the registration process for recruitment to 4,543 posts of SI. Candidates can apply till September 11, 2025. It is worth noting that this recruitment has come after a long wait. Earlier, the recruitment of sub-inspectors was done in 2021-22. In such a situation, the demand of the candidates was that there should be a relaxation in the age limit.

There is good news for the candidates who were worried about their age. Giving relief to the candidates, the recruitment board has given a relaxation of three years in the age limit. However, the board has also clarified that this relaxation is applicable only for this time. In such a situation, let us know up to what age category-wise people can join this recruitment...

UP SI Age Relaxation: Three years relaxation in the age limit
The age limit for applying for UP Police Sub-inspector Recruitment has been fixed from 21 to 28 years. Candidates of the reserved category are given relaxation in the age limit as per the rules. Apart from this, all the candidates have also been given an additional relaxation of 3 years. Thus, people in the age category mentioned below can apply for this recruitment:

General Category (UP Police SI Age Limit for General): Candidates up to the age of 31 years can apply after a relaxation of 3 years. The candidate must have been born between 02 July 1994 and 01 July 2004.

SC/ST (UP Police SI Age Limit SC/ST): Candidates up to the age of 36 years can apply after a total relaxation of 5+3 years. The candidate must have been born between 02 July 1989 and 01 July 2004.

OBC (UP Police SI Age Limit OBC): Candidates up to the age of 36 years can apply after a total relaxation of 5+3 years. The candidate must have been born between 02 July 1989 and 01 July 2004.

Category Total Relaxation Age Limit
General 03 years 21 to 31 years
OBC 05+03 years 21 to 36 years
SC/ST 05+03 years 21 to 36 years

The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years on 1 July 2025 and must not have exceeded the maximum age limit. The candidate should not have been born after 01 July 2004.

UP Police SI Eligibility: Who can apply for UP Police SI Recruitment?

In educational qualifications, the candidate must have a graduation degree from a recognized university in India or any other equivalent qualification recognized by the government. Candidates will be selected after the written examination, physical test, and medical test. Click here to know the selection process in detail...

UP Police SI Vacancy 2025: Number of posts reduced compared to last year
The recruitment board has notified a total of 4,543 vacancies for the recruitment of Sub-Inspector in Civil Police, PAC, and Special Security Force. The details of the vacancies are as follows:

Total 4,242 posts for Sub Inspector Civil Police (Male / Female)

Total 135 posts for Platoon Commander PAC / Sub Inspector Armed Police

Total 60 posts for Platoon Commander / Sub Inspector, Special Security Force

Total 106 posts for Female Sub Inspector Civil Police (PC) for Women Battalion

Last time this recruitment came in 2021-22, then the number of posts was 9,027. This time, the number of posts has come down to 4,543. Before applying, candidates have to do a time registration. The last date to apply is September 11, 2025. The official notification is available on the official website uppbpb.gov.in.

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