Online applications are invited by the Uttar Pradesh Police on 13/12/23 for direct recruitment of skilled Male and Female players for the post of ‘Uttar Pradesh Constable’ with the total number of vacancies being 546. The application process will start on 14/12/23 and will end by 01/01/24 (11:59 pm). All the eligible candidates are invited to apply for the available vacancies. The Age limit has been given under the Notification of the official authority i.e. Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB). Relaxation of age has also been given as per the rules.
Detailed Information:
- Name of the Department: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB)
- Name of the Posts: Uttar Pradesh Police Constable (Skilled Players-Male and Female both)
- Post Date: 13/12/23
- Number of Posts: 546
Important Dates:
- Online Application Date and Payment starts from 14/12/23
- Last Date for Applying and making the Payment: 01/01/24 (11:59 pm)
Application Fee Details:
- Application Fees for all the candidates: Rs. 400/-
- Application Fee Payment Mode: Only through SBI (007060800140000)
Age Criteria as per 01/07/2023
- Lower age for all the candidates: 18 years
- Upper Age Limit for candidates: 22 years
- The candidate should be born between 02/07/2001 and 01/07/2005 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation:
- For special players’ appreciation the Board has given a relaxation of 02 years in the lower age limit which is candidates of a minimum of 16 years can apply for the post of ‘Sports Coach’ with 80% of the set pay scale (born before 01/07/2007).
Eligibility Criteria:
- The candidate should have Indian Nationality.
- In terms of qualification, the candidate should either be 12th Pass or pass any equivalent degree by the government.
Pay Scale:
- Pay Band 5200-20200, Grade Pay-2000: Pay Matrix- Rs. 21700/-
No. of Vacancies as per the Posts:
| S. No. | Name of the Sports Quota | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies |
| 1. | Water Sports | 42 | – |
| 2. | Volleyball | 18 | 08 |
| 3. | Basket Ball | 17 | 09 |
| 4. | Kabaddi | 12 | 06 |
| 5. | Football | 19 | 22 |
| 6. | Table Tennis | 09 | 08 |
| 7. | Badminton | 10 | 06 |
| 8. | Cross-Country | 13 | 08 |
| 9. | Hockey | 20 | 17 |
| 10. | Archery | 15 | 10 |
| 11. | Gymnastic | 14 | 10 |
| 12. | Weight Lifting | 14 | 07 |
| 13. | Bushu | 10 | 06 |
| 14. | Judo | 10 | 04 |
| 15. | Boxing | 10 | 06 |
| 16. | Athletics | 45 | 25 |
| 17. | Swimming | 13 | 10 |
| 18. | Taekwondo | 02 | 02 |
| 19. | Shooting | 13 | 04 |
| 20. | Cycling | 08 | 04 |
| 21. | Wrestling | 20 | 08 |
| 22. | Karate | 06 | 05 |
| 23. | Fencing | 03 | 03 |
| 24. | Kho-Kho | 08 | 08 |
| Total | 350 | 196 |
The selection criteria have been given in the official Notification in detail.
How to Apply for the Post?
To apply for the posts the candidates must visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) i.e. uppbpb.gov.in. Only online applications will be accepted. Register/Login yourself and start filling out the Application Form carefully. Check all the details before applying for the required documents for the posts.
Upload the required documents and save them. After the completion of the form review it carefully and proceed with submitting the form. After the submission, you will be eligible to pay the application fee through the SBI Bank. A Form has been given in the official Notification to make the payment of the application. Once the payment is successful keep the receipt safe with you. The candidates will be notified on their registered Email ID and Mobile Number through mail and text message respectively.