The UP Police Constable recruitment exam is one of the most sought-after examinations in Uttar Pradesh. However, the 2024 exam faced a significant setback due to allegations of a paper leak, leading to its cancellation. As candidates eagerly await the re-examination, it's crucial to be well-prepared with all the relevant information. This blog will cover last year's cut-off and vacancy, this year's expected vacancy, the syllabus, and the expected cut-off for the re-exam.
Table of Contents
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Introduction
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Last Year's Cut-Off and Vacancy3. This Year's Expected Vacancy
4. Syllabus for UP Police Re-Examination 2024
5. Expected Cut-Off for 2024
The UP Police Constable recruitment exam is a gateway for thousands of aspirants aiming to join the police force in Uttar Pradesh.
In 2024, the exam was marred by a paper leak scandal, resulting in its cancellation.
The state government has assured candidates that a re-exam will be conducted within six months, and preparations are underway to ensure a fair and transparent process.
Last Year's Cut-Off and Vacancy
In the 2023 UP Police Constable recruitment, the cut-off marks varied across different categories.
The general category cut-off was around 225-230 out of 300 marks, while for OBC, it was approximately 210-220 marks.
SC and ST candidates had a cut-off of around 190-200 and 170-180 marks, respectively.
The total number of vacancies announced was 49,568.
Category-Wise Cut-Off Marks 2023
- General: 225-230
- OBC: 210-220
- SC: 190-200
- ST: 170-180
Vacancy Details 2023
- Total Vacancies: 49,568
- General: 24,198
- OBC: 13,273
- SC: 10,046
- ST: 2,051
This Year's Expected Vacancy
For 2024, the UP Police has announced a total of 60,244 vacancies.
This is a significant increase from last year, offering a larger opportunity for aspiring candidates.
The distribution of vacancies is expected to be similar, with a slight increase across all categories.
Expected Vacancy Details 2024
- Total Vacancies: 60,244
- General: 30,122
- OBC: 16,065
- SC: 12,049
- ST: 2,008
Syllabus for UP Police Re-Examination 2024
The syllabus for the UP Police Constable re-exam remains unchanged and includes the following subjects:
General Knowledge
- Indian History
- Indian Constitution
- Indian Economy
- Geography of India
- Current Affairs
- General Science
Numerical Ability
- Number System
- Simplification
- Decimals and Fractions
- HCF and LCM
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentage
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Spatial Visualization
- Spatial Orientation
- Problem-Solving
- Analysis
- Judgment
- Decision Making
- Visual Memory
- Relationship Concepts
Expected Cut-Off for 2024
Given the increased number of vacancies and the high competition, the expected cut-off marks for the 2024 re-exam might see a slight variation.
However, candidates should aim for scores similar to last year's cut-off to secure their positions.
Expected Category-Wise Cut-Off Marks 2024
- General: 220-230
- OBC: 210-220
- SC: 190-200
- ST: 170-180
