Introduction
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for the post of Computer Operator Grade-A (Advt No. 21/2025). This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates with a technical background to join the UP Police department in a specialized role.
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UP Police Computer Operator 2026: Recruitment Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | UPPRPB (UP Police) |
| Post Name | Computer Operator Grade-A |
| Total Vacancies | 1,352 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | uppbpb.gov.in |
1. Important Dates
- Notification Released: December 16, 2025
- Online Application Started: December 16, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: January 15, 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: January 15, 2026
- Application Correction Window: January 16 – 18, 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced (Expected Early 2026)
2. Application Fees
The application fee must be paid online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500
- SC / ST: ₹400
3. Eligibility Criteria
A. Educational & Technical Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following two requirements:
- Intermediate (10+2): Passed with Physics and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board.
- Computer Qualification:
- “O” Level Certificate from DOEACC (NIELIT).
- OR a Diploma in Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics Engineering from the Board of Technical Education, UP, or equivalent.
B. Age Limit (As of 01.07.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- (Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC categories of Uttar Pradesh as per Govt rules.)
C. Typing Skills (Mandatory)
Candidates must pass a typing test in both languages:
- English Typing: 30 Words Per Minute (WPM)
- Hindi Typing: 25 Words Per Minute (WPM) — Unicode Inscript Keyboard
4. Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The selection process consists of a Written Exam followed by a Typing Test.
Written Exam Details:
- Total Questions: 160
- Total Marks: 200 (Each question = 1.25 marks)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Subjects:
- General Knowledge (40 Qs): Current affairs, History, UP Culture, Constitution.
- Mental Aptitude / Reasoning (40 Qs): Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Problem-solving.
- Computer Science (80 Qs): DBMS, PC Software, Networking, The Internet, Emerging Technologies (AI, IoT), Data Structures.
Note: The Computer Science section carries 50% of the weightage, making it the most critical part of the exam.
5. How to Apply Online
- Visit the official UPPRPB website: uppbpb.gov.in.
- Click on the link for “Computer Operator Grade-A Direct Recruitment-2025”.
- Complete the New Registration with your basic details.
- Log in and fill in the application form (Educational, Personal, and Contact info).
- Upload scanned copies of your 12th Marksheet, “O” Level/Diploma certificate, Photo, and Signature.
- Pay the fee and submit. Don’t forget to take a printout of the confirmation page.
Important Links
- Direct Apply Link: apply.upprpb.in
- Download Official Notification: [Advt No 21/2025]
- Correction Window Link: [Active Jan 16]
