UP Police Sub Inspector Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Category | Relaxation in Maximum Age Limit (as per Govt Order) | Female Sub Inspector (PC) for SI Male/Female & Women Battalion | Platoon Commander PAC (Male) / Sub Inspector Armed Police (Male) & Platoon Commander / Sub Inspector, Special Security Force (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Category | 3 years | 2 July 1994 – 1 July 2004 | 1 July 1994 – 1 July 2004 |
| SC Candidates | 5 years + 3 years | 2 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 | 1 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 |
| ST Candidates | 5 years + 3 years | 2 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 | 1 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 |
| OBC Candidates | 5 years + 3 years | 2 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 | 1 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 |
| Uttar Pradesh State Employees | 5 years + 3 years | 2 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 | 1 July 1989 – 1 July 2004 |
| Ex-servicemen (Uttar Pradesh) | 3 years + 3 years (after deducting military service period from actual age; resultant age must not exceed 34 years as of 1 July 2025) | Actual Age – Service Period = Resultant Age; Resultant Age ≤ 34 years on 1 July 2025 | Actual Age – Service Period = Resultant Age; Resultant Age ≤ 34 years on 1 July 2025 |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Minimum Height | Chest Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | ||
| General / OBC / SC | 168 cm | 79 cm (Unexpanded) – 84 cm (Expanded) |
| ST Category | 160 cm | 77 cm (Unexpanded) – 82 cm (Expanded) |
| Female Candidates | ||
| General / OBC / SC | 152 cm | Not Applicable |
| ST Category | 147 cm | Not Applicable |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Running Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Female Candidates | 2.4 Kilometres | 16 Minutes |
| Male Candidates | 4.8 Kilometres | 28 Minutes |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the UP Police Medical Test for the Sub Inspector?
The Medical test consists of three-phase PST, PET, and basic medical tests. Read the details in the article.
Q2.What is the Minimum Height for UP Sub Inspector?
The UP Police Minimum height required is 163 cm (UR males)
Q3.What is the power limit for lenses according to UP SI Medical Standard?
The Power limit for lenses according to UP Police SI Medical Standard should be 6/6 and 6/9 of both eyes without glasses.
Q4.Are UP Police SI Medical Test Dates Out Yet?
As of now, there is no official announcement regarding medical dates, we will update as soon as there is an official announcement.
Q5.Can candidates with multiple marriages apply for the post of SI?
No, candidates with multiple partners (alive) cannot apply for the post of SI.
Q6.What is the minimum age required to apply for the post of UP Police SI?
The minimum age required to apply for the post of SI is 21 years.
Q7.Can candidates with flat feet or knock knees or both qualify for the exam?
No, but the medical board of the UP Police gives a certain number of days to reappear for the medical test.
Q8.What is the minimum education qualification required to apply for the SI post?
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree from any recognised university by the UGC.
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