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    UP Police Sub Inspector / Platoon Commander/ Fire officer Syllabus

    UP Police Sub Inspector Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

    UP Police (Sub Inspector, Platoon Commander, and Fire Officer) Exam Syllabus

    UP Police Sub Inspector 2025 Exam Pattern

    The exam pattern consists of 160 objective-type questions carrying a total of 400 marks, with each correct answer awarding 2.5 marks. The test will be conducted over a period of 120 minutes (2 hours).

    Understanding the exam pattern and syllabus is essential for candidates to prepare effectively and manage their time during the exam. The syllabus covers a wide range of topics, and candidates are expected to have a strong command over the subjects included in the curriculum to secure a good score and succeed in the recruitment process.

    UP  Police Sub Inspector 2025 Syllabus

    The UP Police Sub Inspector (SI) 2025 exam pattern and syllabus have been designed to assess the knowledge and skills of candidates in various subjects that are critical for the role of a Sub Inspector.

    The exam is structured to test the candidates' abilities in General Hindi, Current Affairs, Numerical and Mental Ability, and Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability. Each subject has specific topics that candidates must study in order to perform well in the exam.

    SectionTopics
    सामान्य हिंदी हिंदी और अन्य भारतीय भाषाएँ, हिंदी व्याकरण का मौलिक ज्ञान, हिंदी वर्णमाला, तत्सम और तद्भव, विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची, एक शब्द, अनेकार्थी शब्द, तत्सम और तद्भव, वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द लोकोक्तियाँ और मुहावरे, शुद्ध वर्तनी, वाक्‍यांशों के स्‍थान पर एक शब्‍द, समरूपी भिन्‍नार्थक शब्‍द, अशुद्ध वाक्‍यों को शुद्ध करना, लिंग, वचन, कारक, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, काल, वाच्‍य, अव्‍यय, उपसर्ग, प्रत्‍यय, सन्‍धि, समास, विराम-चिन्‍ह, रस छंद अलंकार, अपठित बोध, प्रसिद्ध कवि लेखक एवं उनकी प्रसिद्ध रचनायें, हिन्‍दी भाषा में पुरस्‍कार, विविध
    Basic law / Constitution / General Knowledge
    • Basic law
      • Indian Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code, Legal Provisions to protect women, children, members of Scheduled Castes, etc., Motor Vehicles Act, Environment Protection, Wildlife Protection, Human Rights Protection, Right to Information Act, Income Tax Act, Prevention of Corruption Act, National Security Act, IT Act, Cyber Crime, Public Interest Litigation, Important Judicial Judgment, Land Reforms, Land Acquisition, General Knowledge of Land Revenue related laws
    • Constitution
      • Constitutional Development of India, Objectives of the Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of Policy, Federal Executive and Legislature, State Executive and Legislature, Formation and Rights of Central and State Governments, Right to make laws, Judiciary, Local Government, General information about the relation between the center and the states, constitutional schedules in elections and other important information, all India services and their method of selection, emergency provisions, constitutional amendments and important disputes
    • General Knowledge
      • General Science, History and Culture of India, India's freedom struggle, Geography of the World, Geography of India, National and International information, Education, Culture and Social Practices of Uttar Pradesh, Indian Economy, Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade , Population, Environment, Police and General Administrative System, Human Rights, Internal Security, Relations between India and its Neighbouring Countries, Rivers, Plateau, Valley
    Numerical & Mental Ability
    • Numerical
      • Number System, Simplification, Decimals and Fractions, H.C.F and L.C.M, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Discount, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Partnership, Average, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Geometry, Arithmetic Computations and Other Analytical Functions, Miscellaneous
    • Mental Ability
      • Logical Diagram, Symbol Relation and Analysis, Perceptual Comprehension, Vocabulary Test, Letter and Number Series, word and alphabet analogy, Practical Knowledge Test, Direction Knowledge Test, Logical Analysis of Data, Effective Reasoning, Deciding Implicit Expressions, Clock
    Mental Ability / Intelligence / Reasoning
    • Mental Ability
      • Police System, Crime Control, Public Interest, Law and Peace and Order, Communal Harmony, Rule of Law, Ability to Adapt, Professional Information (Basic), Contemporary Police Issues and Law, Law and Order, Profession interest, Mental toughness, Sensitivity towards minorities and underprivileged, gender sensitivity
    • Intelligence
      • Analysis Judgment, Odd one out, Series Completion Test, Understanding Symbols, Direction Knowledge Test, Blood Relations, Alphabetical Questions, Time Sequence Test, Venn Diagram and Chart, Mathematical Aptitude Test, Arranging in Sequence machine input, cube, calendar
    • Reasoning
      • Analogy, Similarities, Differences, Fill in the blanks, Problem solving, Statement assumptions, Statement reasoning, Statement inference and observation, Visual memory, Mirror/water reflection, Differentiation ability, Arithmetic reasoning, Word and figure classification, Arithmetic number series


    Books

    The best books for the UP Police exam 2025 are listed in the table below. Please go through it and prepare accordingly.

    PaperBooksAuthor/Publisher
    General Hindi, Law/ Constitution, Mental Aptitude/Intelligence/Reasoning, Numerical & Mental Ability, and general awareness Samanya Hindi X-EEED Publication
    UP SI Part-I Mool Vidhi
    UP SI Part-2 Samvidhan Evam Mansik Abhiruchi
    UP Police Sub Inspector Complete Course Books Yukti Publication
    General Hindi Vastunisth Samanya Hind Aditya Publication
    UP Police SI Samanya Hindi Yukti Publication
    Lucent's Samanya Hindi Sanjiv Kumar / Lucent Publication
    Law/ Constitution & General Awareness Mool Vidhi (Fundamental Law) Uttar Pradesh Sub-Inspector (Si) Avum Platoon Commander Exam 2020 Arihant Publication
    Mool vidhi Evam Bhartiya Samvidhan Complete Textbook 2020 Vijay Kumar Sharma / Agrawal Group Of Publications (Agrawal Examcart)
    Up Police Moolvidhi Savindhan Mansik Avam Abhiruchi SD Publication
    General Awareness Arihant Publications
    Numerical & Mental Ability UP Sub Inspector Chapter wise Solved Papers Numerical Ability Test & Mental Ability Test outh Competition Times
    A Fast Track Course in Mental Ability Arihant Publication
    Numerical Ability 18 Days Wonder S Chand
    Mental Aptitude/Intelligence/Reasoning Master Reasoning Book Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical Arihant Publication
    General Intelligence Test / Mental Ability Test 2019 Edition Ramesh Publishing House
    Samanya Budhimata Parikshan: Mansik Yogyata Parikshan Ramesh Publishing House

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    Up Police Si Syllabus FAQs

    Yes, the online written exam for all three posts is common, therefore, the syllabus remains the same.

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