UP Police Constable 2024 re-exam for 60,244 vacancies today; admit card, dress code, guidelines

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) will commence the UP Police Constable recruitment exam 2024 today to fill around a total of 60,244 male and female police constable vacancies in the UP Police department. Applicants will have to carry the UP Police constable admit card 2024 downloaded from the official website, uppbpb.gov.in, to the exam centre.

The UP Police constable written exam for the posts for direct recruitment to the posts of Reserve Civil Police will be held in two shifts on August 23, 24, 25, 30, and 31. The board informed candidates that the exam day guidelines have been notified in the UP Police constable admit card.

The recruitment exam was earlier scheduled to be conducted on February 17 and 18, however, was postponed after allegations of paper leak. The UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath had asked the recruitment board to hold the exam within 6 months.

After much waiting, the exam date was announced last week. The written exam will be administered in two shifts - first shift from 10 am to 12 noon and second shift from 3 pm to 5 pm.

“In view of the request made by the candidates, candidates are informed that powered glasses and religious identity symbols like Mangal Sutra will not be banned in the written examination,” as per the UP Police constable exam dress code rule.

UP Police Constable exam guidelines

Here are some important points and guidelines issued by the UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board.

• Candidates have been advised to reach the exam centre 2 hours before the exam timing. The entry gates will be closed 30 minutes before the recruitment exam commences.
• Should carry the UP Police Constable admit card 2024 along with the photo identity card.
• e-Aadhaar card, driver's license, passport, and any government-approved ID will be considered a valid photo ID.
• Candidates should be allowed to use black and blue ball point pen only.
• Any text material, plastic pouches, calculators, credit or debit cards, pen drives, bluetooth devices, log tables/electronic pens, scanners, digital pens, electronic gadgets including mobile phones, bluetooth devices are prohibited inside exam hall.
• The candidature of those found using unfair means to clear the exam will be cancelled.
• As per the dress code, candidates are advised to avoid carrying wallets, purses, sunglasses or wear jewelry.
• Powered glasses and religious identity symbols like Mangal Sutra will not be banned, the board clarified.