UTTAR PRADESH POLICE RECRUITMENT AND PROMOTION BOARD was set up vide a Government Order dated 02/12/08 for the dual purpose of conducting direct recruitment and effecting promotions to the various non-gazetted posts of Uttar Pradesh Police as per the related Recruitment Rules and Procedures.

The Board is headed by a Chairman of the rank of Director General/Additional Director General Police, assisted by two Members (Inspector General rank officers) one of whom is designated Member Secretary, two Deputy Inspectors General designated Additional Secretary, one each for Recruitment and Promotion, one Superintendent of Police (Vigilance), one Joint Secretary Finance, one System Analyst, two Deputy Secretary rank officers, two Additional Superint endents of Police as Under Secretaries, six Deputy Superintendents of Police and 184 non-gazetted posts, on deputation basis.

THE FOCUS of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is to evolve and deploy a recruitment process that is fair, transparent and tamperproof which with the help of well defined procedures and the use of technology will facilitate recruitment of candidates on the principle of meritorious selection.

Further, the Board is committed towards ensuring regularity and objectivity in promotions to various ranks of Uttar Pradesh Police thereby achieving quality upgradation and a high level of motivation and morale.