The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially published the UP Police Jail Warder Notification 2026 on December 31, 2025. This major recruitment drive opens up 3,835 vacancies for dynamic male and female aspirants looking forward to joining the UP Police Constable Vacancy 2026 Out for 32679 Posts network of security services. Aspirants who have completed their intermediate education can now apply through the official portals before the closing date.
Candidates should carefully verify their eligibility criteria, examination structure, and category breakdowns before diving into the application procedures provided by the UP Police authorities.
UP Police Jail Warder Vacancy 2026 Details
A total of 3,835 positions are distributed across various categories for both male and female applicants. Below is the detailed category-wise breakdown of the vacancies:
| Posts | Vacancies | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jail Warder (Male) | 3279 | 1314 | 327 | 885 | 688 | 65 |
| Jail Warder (Female) | 106 | 44 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 02 |
| Total | 3835 | 1358 | 337 | 913 | 710 | 67 |
UP Police Jail Warder Eligibility & Requirements
To successfully qualify for consideration, applicants must meet the required educational standards and age limitations outlined below:
- 12th-grade education from a recognized board
- Age between 18 and 25 years for male candidates
- Age between 18 and 28 years for female candidates
- Unique Email ID
- Unique Mobile Number
- Photograph and signature (as per permissible size)
- Required application fee
UP Police Jail Warder Selection Process
The recruitment journey consists of sequential milestones designed to evaluate candidates thoroughly:
- Written examination
- Physical efficiency test
- Document verification
- Medical assessment
UP Police Jail Warder Exam Pattern 2026
The written examination features 150 questions carrying a total of 300 marks. There is no negative marking, and the duration is 2 hours. Review the subject distribution structure below:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 38 | 76 | 02 hours |
| General Hindi | 37 | 74 | 02 hours |
| Numerical & Mental Ability Test | 38 | 76 | 02 hours |
| Mental Aptitude Test or Intelligence Quotient Test or Reasoning | 37 | 74 | 02 hours |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 02 hours |
Register in OTR (One Time Registration)
- One time registration for making application will have to be done.
- Complete information will be available on the website, http://upprpb.gov.in/Home/Notice par jakar βApply Hereβ link.
- Apply here by clicking on apply link for making online application.
- After applying online, take printout of application form β Unique Email Id, Unique Mobile Number Id mobile number, Update Email Id with Mobile number correctly
- To get OTP for applicant user login click on applicant login and enter captcha.
Online application for recruitment
- After registering, candidates have to log in with their registration details (login ID & credentials), and fill out the online application form for direct recruitment.
- Candidates can log in through the following methods: Account ID/Password, Digital Locker
- Fill in all perosnal and education details in the application form.
- Now, attach the documents, photograph and signature (as per the permissable size) to the application form.
- Pay the required application fee through online mode only.
- Submit your applications before 30th January 2026.
Once you have successfully submitted your applications, keep your registration details safely stored and prepare for upcoming updates regarding admit cards and physical test schedules.
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