The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a new recruitment drive for Computer Operator Grade-A posts under UP Police Recruitment 2025 – 2026. This recruitment provides a significant opportunity for candidates with computer and technical qualifications who are interested in working with the Uttar Pradesh Police in a specialized support role. A total of 1352 vacancies have been notified, and applications are invited online from eligible male and female candidates.
Applicants who have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Physics and Mathematics and possess a recognized computer qualification such as an ‘O’ Level certificate or a relevant engineering diploma can apply for these posts. Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary under Pay Matrix Level-4, along with other allowances as per government norms. This detailed guide covers all essential information including eligibility conditions, examination syllabus, selection procedure, and step-by-step application process to help candidates apply with confidence.
UP Police Computer Operator – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
| Post Name | Computer Operator Grade A |
| Total Vacancies | 1352 Posts |
| Job Category | State Government Jobs |
| Qualification | Intermediate (10+2) with Physics & Mathematics and prescribed computer qualification |
| Age Limit | 18-28 years |
| Pay Scale | Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Online Start Date | 16-12-2025 |
| Online Last Date | 15-01-2026 |
| Official Website | uppprpb.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
Total Number of Posts: 1352
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 545 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 134 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 364 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 26 |
| Total | 1352 |
Reservation (As per UP Government Rules)
- Women: 20%
- Ex-Servicemen: 5%
- Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 2%
- Reservation benefits are applicable only to Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates.
- As per the conditions mentioned in the official notification, persons with benchmark disabilities are not eligible for this post.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized board and must possess one of the following computer qualifications:
- ‘O’ Level Certificate from NIELIT (DOEACC) or equivalent as per Government Order dated 05 May 2022
OR - Diploma in Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics from a recognized institution
Equivalent one-year computer courses after 10+2 or graduation are also accepted, including (but not limited to):
DOAP, DOMA, ADC, ADCA, ADCH, ADCP, DCA, DCFA, DCS, DCTT, DIP, DISA, DISM, DIT, DST, DTP, MDCA, MDCISM, MDIT, MOMSP, CI&SN, ADCST, ADHN, ADI, ADP, ADSE, AITT, PGDCWD, etc.
Preferential Qualification (For Tie-Breaking Only)
- Minimum 2 years service in Territorial Army
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate
- Computer Hardware / Networking course from a recognized institute
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Date of Birth Range: 02 July 1997 to 01 July 2007
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / OBC / EWS (UP domicile): 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (after deducting service period)
- UP Government Employees: 5 years
Only one type of age relaxation will be admissible.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-4
- Salary Range: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
- Additional allowances will be payable as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
Selection Process
Stage 1: Written Examination
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 160 (Objective Type)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 40 | 50 |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
| Computer Science | 80 | 100 |
| Total | 160 | 200 |
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40%
- Question paper will be bilingual (Hindi & English)
- English version will be final in case of dispute
- Normalization applicable if exam is held in multiple shifts
Stage 2: Typing Test (Qualifying)
- Hindi: 25 WPM
- English: 30 WPM
- Minimum Accuracy: 85%
- Hindi typing on Unicode Inscript Keyboard
Stage 3 & 4
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination & Character Verification
- Final merit list will be prepared based on written exam marks only.
- No waiting list will be prepared.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST | ₹400 |
- Fee must be paid online only
- Fee once paid is non-refundable
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 16 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 15 January 2026 |
| Fee Adjustment Window | 15 – 18 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Important Link
- Official Notification: Download Notification PDF
- Official Website: Visit Official Site
- Application Apply Online: Apply Online
- Get More Information: Check Official Recruitment Details
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: uppprpb.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done
- Log in and fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents, photograph (live via webcam), and signature
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Only one application per candidate is allowed.
Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Enter correct and verifiable information only
- Upload clear and valid documents
- Live photograph must be without cap, mask, or uniform
- Regularly check the official website for updates
