The UP Police constable written exam was conducted in two phases: the first phase took place on August 23, 24, and 25, while the second phase took place on August 30 and 31, 2024. The exam was held at 1,174 centres spread across 67 districts of the state.
Each phase was divided into two shifts: morning shift from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and afternoon shift from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. During Phase I, a total of 2.91 million candidates participated, and in Phase II around 1.93 million candidates appeared for the exam.
See here, UP Police Constable 23 August Exam Answer Key
UP Police Constable Answer Key Releasing Dates
Candidates can check the list of important dates related to the release of UP Police Constable Answer Key 2024.
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2024: Selection Process
Candidates willing to join UP Police as constables must have a thorough knowledge of the selection process and prepare accordingly. The selection process consists of four stages:
- Written Exam
- Physical tests like Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification & Medical Test
- Final Qualification
Candidates who appeared in the written examination should start their preparation for the next stages of the recruitment process.
UP Police Written Exam: Check Details
The General Hindi questions in the written exam are available in both Hindi and English, while the questions in other sections are in Hindi only. If there are any discrepancies, the English version will be preferred. The exam is conducted in multiple shifts and dates, each with its own question papers. The marks are normalized as per the board guidelines.
Here is a comprehensive exam pattern for the UP Police Constable written exam
The exam has four main sections: General Awareness, General Hindi, Numerical and Mental Ability Test, and Reasoning. Here is the detailed subject-wise exam pattern highlighting the number of questions and total marks allotted for each section.
UP Police Constable Selection Process 2024: Physical Test
The UP Police Constable selection process 2024 consists of two physical tests. Stage 1 is the physical measurement test, in which height, chest and weight are measured. The criteria are different for male and female candidates, as mentioned in the table below:
The second stage of the physical examination is the physical efficiency test. This test evaluates the physical performance of the candidates through a running distance, which is different for male and female participants. The details are given in the table below:
UP Police Constable Selection Process 2024: Document Verification
The third stage of the selection process involves document verification. Candidates who qualify the previous two stages will have to upload their documents for verification on the official website after registration. The required documents include:
- academic mark sheet
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID Card
- caste certificate
- Address proof
- Driving License
- PAN card
- Three passport size photographs
Final Merit List
After this stage the final merit list is released, which displays the names of the candidates who have successfully cleared all the stages of the recruitment process.