Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPBPB) has officially released the notification for the direct recruitment of Assistant Operator posts. A total of 44 vacancies are available in the Uttar Pradesh Police Radio Cadre, and the application process is now open. This is a great opportunity for candidates who have passed Intermediate (12th Class) with Physics and Mathematics.
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Overview of the Exam/Post
The recruitment is for the post of Assistant Operator, which is classified under Pay Matrix Level-4, offering a salary range of ₹25,500 to ₹81,100. This position is well-suited for candidates interested in handling technical tasks and responsibilities.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 03 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 03 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 January 2026 |
| Fee Adjustment / Amendment Date | 05 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
As per the official notification, the total 44 Assistant Operator posts are distributed category-wise as follows:
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | 20 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 4 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 11 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 9 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 0 |
| Total | 44 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (12th Class) examination with Physics and Mathematics as subjects from a recognized board in India, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government.
Nationality
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
Age Criteria
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 22 years
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500
- SC / ST: ₹400
Payment Mode
The application fee must be paid online only. Candidates can pay their fees using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card/Mobile Wallet.
Exam Pattern & Selection Process
The selection process for the Assistant Operator posts will be conducted in the following stages:
- Online Written Exam (CBT / OMR Based)
- Documentation Verification & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET – Running)
- Medical Examination
Written Examination Pattern
The written examination will be conducted for 400 marks, and candidates will have 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes) to complete it. The exam will consist of 160 questions.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 40 | 100 |
| Science / General Knowledge | 40 | 100 |
| Numerical & Mental Ability | 40 | 100 |
| Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning | 40 | 100 |
| Total | 160 | 400 |
Important Condition
Candidates must secure at least 50% marks in each subject. Failure to obtain 50% in any subject will result in disqualification from the recruitment process.
Document Verification (DV)
Candidates who qualify in the Written Examination will undergo Document Verification. During this stage, candidates must present their original documents, including educational certificates, identity proof, caste certificates (if applicable), and other required documents.
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates who clear the written exam will be evaluated based on physical standards:
Height Requirements
- Male (Gen/OBC/SC): 168 cm
- Male (ST): 160 cm
- Female (Gen/OBC/SC): 152 cm
- Female (ST): 147 cm
Chest Measurement (For Males Only)
- Gen/OBC/SC: 79 cm (unexpanded) and 84 cm (expanded)
- Minimum expansion required: 5 cm
Weight (For Females Only)
- Minimum weight: 40 kg
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Running Requirements
- Male Candidates: 4.8 km in 28 minutes
- Female Candidates: 2.4 km in 16 minutes
Medical Test
A final Medical Examination will be conducted to assess eyesight, hearing capacity, and overall health. Only candidates who successfully pass the medical test will be included in the final merit list.
Syllabus
General Hindi
- Hindi and other Indian languages
- Fundamental knowledge of Hindi Grammar:
- Hindi Alphabet
- Tadbhav–Tatsam
- Synonyms (Paryayavachi)
- Antonyms (Vilom)
- Homonyms (Anekarthak)
- One-word substitution
- Words with similar spelling but different meanings
- Correcting incorrect sentences
- Grammar Topics:
- Gender, Number, Case (Karak)
- Pronoun, Adjective, Verb
- Tense, Voice (Vachya)
- Indeclinables (Avyay)
- Prefix & Suffix
- Sandhi, Compound Words (Samas)
- Punctuation marks
- Idioms and Proverbs
- Ras, Chhand, Alankar
- Reading Comprehension (Unseen Passage)
- Famous Hindi poets and writers and their notable works
- Awards in the Hindi language
- Miscellaneous topics
Science & General Knowledge
Science Topics Include
- Physical World and Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy & Power
- Gravitation
- Electrostatics & Electric Potential
- Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction & AC
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Electronic Devices
- Communication Systems
- Ray Optics
General Knowledge Topics Include
- General Science
- History of India
- Indian Constitution
- Indian Economy & Culture
- Agriculture, Commerce & Trade
- Population Studies
- Environment & Urbanization
- Indian & World Geography
- Natural Resources
Specific Topics
- Education, Culture & Social Practices
- Important facts related to Uttar Pradesh (Revenue, Police & Administrative System)
- Human Rights
- Internal Security & Terrorism
- India’s relations with neighboring countries
- National & International Current Affairs
- National & International Organizations
- Electrification and its impact
- Cyber Crime
- Goods & Services Tax (GST)
Numerical & Mental Ability Test
Numerical Ability Topics Include
- Number System
- Simplification
- Decimals & Fractions
- HCF & LCM
- Ratio & Proportion
- Percentage
- Profit & Loss
- Discount
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Partnership
- Average
- Time & Work
- Time & Distance
- Tables & Graphs
- Mensuration
- Arithmetical computations & analytical functions
- Miscellaneous arithmetic problems
Mental Ability Topics Include
- Perception Test
- Word Formation
- Letter & Number Series
- Word & Alphabet Analogy
- Common Sense Test
- Direction Sense
- Logical Interpretation of Data
- Forcefulness of Argument
- Determining Implied Meanings
Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning Ability
Mental Aptitude / IQ Topics Include
- Relationship and Analogy Test
- Spotting the Dissimilar
- Series Completion
- Coding and Decoding
- Direction Sense
- Blood Relations
- Alphabet-Based Problems
- Time Sequence
- Venn Diagram & Chart-Based Questions
- Mathematical Ability
- Arranging in Order
Reasoning Ability Topics Include
- Analogies, Similarities & Differences
- Space Visualization
- Problem Solving
- Analysis, Judgment & Decision Making
- Visual Memory
- Discrimination & Observation
- Relationship & Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Verbal & Figure Classification
- Arithmetical Number Series
- Ability to deal with abstract ideas and symbols
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of Assistant Operator vacancies?
There are a total of 44 vacancies released for the Assistant Operator post.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate (12th Class) with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized board.
What is the pay scale for Assistant Operator?
The post comes under Pay Matrix Level-4, with a salary range of ₹25,500 to ₹81,100.
What is the exam pattern?
The written exam is of 400 marks, consisting of 160 questions, and must be completed in 2 hours 30 minutes.
Is there a minimum qualifying mark?
Yes, candidates must score at least 50% marks in each subject to qualify.
Conclusion
UP Police Assistant Operator recruitment offers a valuable career opportunity for young and talented candidates with a technical background. With a respectable pay scale, engaging responsibilities, and a transparent selection process, this post can be an excellent stepping stone in the field of police technical services. Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements and prepare diligently for the examination and physical tests can enhance their chances of success. Staying updated with official notifications and completing the application process on time will ensure a smooth journey toward securing this position.