Candidates interested in applying for the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam must fulfill the UP Police Constable Eligibility Criteria 2026. To be eligible for the constables, candidates must have completed their Intermediate (12th grade). They should be between 18 and 25 years of age. Only those candidates who satisfy all the required eligibility conditions will be considered eligible to apply and participate in the selection process.
UP Police Constable Eligibility 2026
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRB) has released the UP Police Constable Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 32679 Police Constable vacancies. UP Police Constable is a well-reputed job offering a good opportunity for candidates to handle the largest state in India. As we know, UPPRPB will start the application process for constables. Before applying for Constables in Uttar Pradesh, candidates must carefully review the nationality, age limit, educational, and physical tests details from the article.
Nationality
Candidates who wish to apply for UP Police Constables should read the nationality criteria-
- He must be an Indian citizen.
- He must be a Tibetan refugee who migrated to India 1st January 1962.
- Candidates who migrated from countries such as Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Kenya, Uganda, and the United Republic of Tanzania, with the intention to settle permanently in India.
UP Police Constable Age Limit 2026
The age limit for the UP Police Constable is different for males and females. For male candidates, the age limit is between 18 and 25 years, and for female candidates, the age limit is between 18 and 28 years
| Gender | Age limit | Age Relaxations |
| Male (General) | 18- 25 years | NA |
| Female (General) | 18- 28 years | NA |
| Male (OBC/SC/ST) | 18- 31 years | 5 years |
| OBC/SC/ST (Female) | 18- 34 years | 5 years |
UP Police Constable Educational Qualifications 2026
The educational qualifications for the UP Police Constables are that the candidates must have completed the Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board and university.
UP Police Constable Physical Details and Eligibility 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) will conduct the physical test after the examination. The physical test consists of a measurement test in which height, chest, and weight are measured, and in an efficiency test, you have to run the specified distance in a given time. Candidates must clear these stages to be called for the medical test, followed by document verification.
UP Police Constable Physical Measurement Test 2026
The measurement details for chest, height and weight is tabulated below for the UP Police Constables. Candidates must check these requirements and prepare for them.
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Category
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Height
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Chest
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Weight
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Male
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|||
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Gen/OBC/SC
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168 cms
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80 cm at rest, expanding to a minimum of 82 cm.
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NA
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ST
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160 cms
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79 cm at rest, expanding to a minimum of 80 cm.
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NA
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Female
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|||
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Gen/OBC/SC
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152
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N/A
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40 Kg
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ST
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147
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N/A
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40 Kg
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UP Police Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The UPPRPB has set the physical efficiency requirements for both females and males. Female candidates are required to run 2.4 km in 14 minutes, and male candidates must complete a 4.8 km in 25 minutes.
| Gender | Running | Duration |
| Male | 4.8 km | 25 min |
| Female | 2.4 km | 14 min |
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