The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotional Board (UPPRPB) has released the re-examination dates for the recruitment of 60,244 police constable posts. The written examination will now be held on August 23, 24, 25, 30, and 31, 2024, in five phases.
Examination Schedule and Phases
- Exam Dates: August 23, 24, 25, 30, and 31, 2024.
- Break: The schedule includes a break due to the Janmashtami festival.
- Shifts: The exam will be conducted in two shifts each day, with approximately five lakh candidates appearing in each shift.
Candidates can check the detailed exam schedule on the official website: uppbpb.gov.in.
Background and Cancellation
The original exam, conducted on February 17 and 18, was cancelled due to a paper leak. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered an investigation by the Special Task Force (STF) and mandated a re-examination within six months.
New Anti-Paper Leak Law
The re-examination will be conducted under the new anti-paper leak law. Key provisions include:
- Penalties:
- A fine of up to one crore rupees.
- Life imprisonment for those involved in paper leaking, solvers, and conspirators.
- Enforcement:
- Strict action will be taken against anyone using unfair means.
Official Statements
DG Police Recruitment Rajiv Krishna emphasized the strict enforcement of the new law, which aims to prevent any malpractice. The re-exam will not be held in private institutions, with efforts to conduct it in government schools, colleges, and universities.
Candidate Provisions
- Transportation: Candidates will receive free bus services from UP State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC). They must provide a photocopy of their admit card to the bus conductor.
Steps for Candidates
- Check Schedule: Visit the official website uppbpb.gov.in for the detailed schedule.
- Prepare Documents: Ensure all necessary documents, including admit cards, are ready.
- Adhere to Guidelines: Follow all examination guidelines and utilize the provided transportation services.
For further details and updates, candidates should regularly visit the official UPPRPB website.
