UP Police recruitment 2023: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a significant update regarding the recruitment process for 2023. In a crucial decision, the examination mode for the posts of Sub Inspector (Confidential), Police Assistant Sub Inspector (Clerk), and Assistant Police Sub Inspector (Accounts) has been changed. Initially planned as an objective-type online examination, it will now be conducted as an offline exam.
The decision comes following important government orders issued on June 19, 2024, by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, regarding the recruitment process. According to a notification shared by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board on social media, the written examination for the aforementioned posts, as stated in Clause 4.1 of the notification dated December 28, 2023, will be held offline instead of online.
Key update on the examination format
The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board clarified the change in its official communication. “In light of recent government orders, the previously scheduled online exam for the recruitment of Sub Inspector and Assistant Police Sub Inspector posts will now be an offline exam,” the board stated. The shift from an online to an offline format has been made to ensure smooth and fair conduct of the recruitment process.
The notification also specified that the updated exam details, including the date and further instructions, will be provided once the admit cards are issued. Candidates are advised to stay updated by regularly visiting the official website of the UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board at http://uppbpb.gov.in.
What candidates need to know
As the exam mode transitions to offline, candidates should prepare accordingly. This change could affect their approach to studying, as the exam will now be a traditional written test, requiring different time management and preparation strategies compared to the previously planned online test.
Further details regarding the examination schedule and admit card issuance will be shared on the board’s official website.
