UP Police Jail Warder Exam Date 2026

UP Police Jail Warder Exam Date

Status on 4 November 2026: The latest Jail Warder recruitment was part of UPPRPB's combined Constable and equivalent posts Direct Recruitment 2025 (32,679 posts), and its final result came out on 14 October 2026. A new Jail Warder notification has not been released yet. Fireman posts were not part of the 2025 advertisement.

The exam date for the next Jail Warder recruitment has not been announced, because the notification itself is not out yet.

Schedule of the 2025 cycle (complete)

Stage	Date
Notification and online application start	31 Dec 2025
Last date to apply	30 Jan 2026
Exam date notice	Early Feb 2026
Admit card	5–7 Jun 2026
Written exam (2 shifts daily)	8, 9 and 10 Jun 2026
Provisional answer key	20 Jun 2026 (objections till 23 Jun 2026)
Final answer key and written result	31 Jul 2026
Document Verification and PST	17–31 Aug 2026
PET admit card	24 Sep 2026
PET	From 1 Oct 2026
Final result	14 Oct 2026
Normalised scorecards	Expected in 3rd–4th week of Nov 2026

The written exam was held in 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh. More than 28.8 lakh candidates applied for the 32,679 posts.

What to expect next

The UP Government's April 2026 announcement of 81,000+ police posts for 2026-27 lists Jail Warder among upcoming recruitments. Exam dates will be fixed only after that notification is released. Based on the 2025 cycle, the written exam was held about five months after applications closed.

Source: Careers360 (vacancy and dates), Careers360 (application form), Careers360 (answer key), Careers360 (written result), The Week (PTI, 3 Feb 2026), Careers360 News (final result, 14 Oct 2026), CareerIndia (81,000+ posts announcement)

UP Police Jail Warder Exam Date 2026