UP Home Guard PET / PST Exam 2026 Postponed β Latest Update
π’ Exam Update
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has officially announced the postponement of the UP Home Guard PET / PST Exam 2026, which was initially scheduled for April 25, 26 & 27, 2026. Candidates preparing for the physical efficiency test (PET) and physical standard test (PST) are advised to stay updated with the official notifications for the revised exam dates.
π Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | UP Police Home Guard Recruitment 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 41,424 |
| Exam Date (Original) | 2026-04-25 to 2026-04-27 |
| Exam Update | PET / PST Exam postponed; new dates to be announced soon |
| Official Website | https://uppbpb.gov.in/Home/Index |
π Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 2025-11-18 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 2025-12-17 |
| Original PET / PST Exam Date | 2026-04-25 to 2026-04-27 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 2026-09-01 |
π Instructions
- Candidates must regularly check the official UPPRPB website for updated exam schedules and notifications.
- No new admit card will be issued until the official announcement of the revised exam date.
- Prepare for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) as per the syllabus and patterns outlined in the official notification.
π Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | View Here |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Link | Apply Online |
| Admit Card Download Link | Download Admit Card (Available from 2026-09-01) |
β FAQs
When was the UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 application started?
The application process started on November 18, 2025.
What was the original date of the UP Home Guard PET / PST Exam 2026?
The PET / PST Exam was originally scheduled for April 25, 26 & 27, 2026.
Has the UP Home Guard PET / PST Exam 2026 been postponed?
Yes, the exam has been postponed. Candidates should keep checking the official UPPRPB website for new dates.
Where can I download the UP Home Guard PET / PST Admit Card?
Admit cards will be available for download from September 1, 2026, on the official admit card portal: here.
What is the official website for UP Home Guard Recruitment updates?
The official website is https://uppbpb.gov.in/Home/Index.
What should I do if I cannot find updated exam dates?
Continue visiting the official UPPRPB website regularly and wait for the official announcement about revised exam dates.
Is the exam mode offline or online?
The written examination stage is offline (pen and paper), followed by physical tests (PET and PST).
What documents are required during the application?
Applicants must have 10th marksheet and certificate at the time of application submission.
What is the age limit for UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025?
The age limit is between 18 to 30 years with applicable age relaxation as per UPPRPB regulations.
Where can I check the UP Home Guard written test results?
Results can be checked on the official link: Check Result.
What are the steps in the selection process?
The selection consists of Written Examination, Merit List preparation, PET, PST, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
What is the application fee for different categories?
General/EWS/OBC candidates need to pay βΉ400 while SC/ST candidates pay βΉ300 via online payment modes.
What should I do if there is an issue downloading the admit card?
If downloading problems occur, candidates should check their internet connection and try using a different browser or clear cache. Contact official support if the problem persists.
Can government employees apply for this recruitment?
No, candidates employed in government, semi-government, or public sector organizations are not eligible to apply.
What details are available on the admit card?
Details on the admit card include candidate's name, roll number, exam center, and exam timing.