UP Police SI Recruitment 2020: UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Advertisement/corrigendum of RFQ for the post of Sub-inspector and Equivalent Post, it is stated that the UP Police has increased the number of vacancies from 6130 to 9534 vacancies for the post of Sub Inspector (SI). The candidates who wish to apply for the UP Police SI Recruitment can apply online through the
official website .
The online application started from 14th August 2020 and the last date to apply is 24th September 2020.
So, the candidates who have not applied yet do rush to the website and fill up the application form.
All you need to know about UP Police SI Recruitment
- UP Police SI Recruitment
- UP Police SI Recruitment: Vacancy
- UP Police SI Recruitment: Eligibility Criteria
- UP Police SI Recruitment Application fee
- UP Police SI Physical Standard Test (PST)
- UP Police SI Exam Pattern
- UP Police SI Exam Syllabus 2020
- UP Police SI Exam Preparation
UP Police SI Recruitment
UP Police SI Recruitment |
Organization Name |
Uttar Pradesh Recruitment and Promotion Board |
Position Name |
Sub Inspector |
Total Vacancies |
9534 |
RFQ Notice |
Notice |
Starting date |
14th August |
Closing Date |
24th September |
Category |
Government job |
Job Location |
Uttar Pradesh |
UP Police SI Recruitment: Vacancy
There are a total of 9534 vacancies for the UP Police Sub Inspector post for both male and female.
UP Police SI Recruitment: Eligibility Criteria
There are various parameters that need to be fulfilled before appearing for the exam.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a Graduation Degree from UGC recognized University/Institute or equivalent.
- Age Limit: They should be between 21 years to 28 years.
Age Relaxation is as per Govt. Norms.
- Physical Efficiency Test (Tentative Details) - Running - 2.5 Km in 12 Minutes( Male ), 1.0 KM in 06 Minutes( Female)
UP Police SI Recruitment Application fee
Categories |
Fee |
General/ OBC |
400 |
SC/ ST/ Female |
100 |
UP Police SI Physical Standard Test (PST)
Category |
Height |
Chest |
Male |
Gen/OBC/SC |
168 cms |
79-84 cms |
ST |
160 cms |
77-82 cms |
Female |
Gen/OBC/SC |
152 cms |
N/A |
ST |
147 cms |
N/A |
UP Police SI Exam Pattern
The exam pattern followed by UP Police for the recruitment is -
- Online Written Examination
- Documentation & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Subjects and important details
Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
General Hindi |
40 |
100 |
2 Hours (120 minutes) |
Law/ Constitution and General Knowledge |
40 |
100 |
Numerical & Mental Ability Test |
40 |
100 |
Mental Aptitude Test/Intelligence Test/Test of Reasoning |
40 |
100 |
- All the questions are objective type.
- A total of 160 questions
- Total of 400 marks.
- No negative marking for any wrong answer.
- The test is bilingual i.e., both Hindi and English language except for the General Hindi part.
UP Police SI Exam Syllabus 2020
The UP Police SI Syllabus 2020 consists of various subjects just like any other competitive exam.
- General Hindi
- Law & Constitution
- General Knowledge
- Numerical Aptitude
- Mental Ability
- Mental Aptitude
- Intelligence Quotient
- Reasoning
UP Police SI General Hindi:
Passage based answering |
Letter Writing |
Word Knowledge |
Use of Words |
Antonyms and synonyms |
One Word Substitutions |
Sentence Correction |
Idioms and Phrases |
– |
UP Police SI Law & Constitution:
General Knowledge (about Indian Constitution) |
Aim of the Constitution |
Fundamental Rights |
Directive principles |
Rules & Regulations (of constitutional Amendments) |
All India Service |
Information about socio-economical law related to women, children, Reservation of SC/ ST categories etc. |
Environment and Wild-Life Conservation |
Human Rights |
Traffic Rules |
National Security Issues |
Crime Punishment Principles |
Right of Self Defence |
General Knowledge about Law |
– |
UP Police SI General Knowledge:
Current Affairs |
Science, Technology, and Inventions |
GK of India and world |
National/International Awards |
Indian Languages |
Books and Script |
Capital and Currency |
Sports |
– |
UP Police SI Numerical Aptitude:
Number System |
Simplification |
Decimal & Fraction |
HCF & LCM |
Ratio & Proportion |
Percentage |
Profit & Loss |
Discount |
Simple Interest and Compound Interest |
Partnership |
Time & Work |
Distance |
Tables & Graphs |
Mensuration & Miscellaneous |
– |
UP Police SI Mental Ability:
Logical Diagrams |
Symbol-Relationship Interpretation |
Codification |
Perception Test |
Word formation Test |
Letter and number series |
Word and alphabet Analogy |
Common Sense Test |
Letter and number coding |
Direction sense Test |
Logical interpretation of data |
Forcefulness of argument |
Determining implied meanings |
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– |
UP Police SI Mental Aptitude:
Public Interest |
Law & Order |
Communal Harmony |
Crime Control |
Rule of Law |
Ability of Adaptability |
Professional Information (Basic level) |
Police System |
Contemporary Police Issues & Law and order |
Basic Law |
Interest in Profession |
Mental Toughness |
Sensitivity towards minorities and underprivileged & Gender sensitivity |
– |
– |
UP Police SI Intelligence Quotient:
Relationship and Analogy Test |
Spotting out the dissimilar |
Completion of Series |
Coding-Decoding |
Direction Sense Test |
Blood Relation |
Problems based on the alphabet |
Time sequence test |
Venn diagram and chart based test |
Mathematical ability Test |
Arranging in order |
– |
UP Police SI Reasoning:
Analogies |
Similarities |
Differences |
Space visualization |
Problem-solving |
Analysis and Judgment |
Decision-making |
Visual memory |
Discrimination |
Observation |
Relationship |
Concepts |
Arithmetical reasoning |
Verbal and figure classification |
Arithmetical number series |
Abilities to deal with symbol and abstract ideas and their interrelationships |
Arithmetical computations and other analytical functions |
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