UP Home Guards Enrollment 2025: PET Schedule and Key Instructions Released
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), Lucknow has issued an official notification regarding the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the ongoing Home Guards Enrollment-2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 41,424 Home Guard posts across the state. The PET schedule and important instructions have now been published for successful candidates shortlisted after the written examination and document verification.
Important Dates for Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Event | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | 08 September 2026 (Tuesday) to 15 September 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Reserve Day for PET | 16 September 2026 (Wednesday) |
Admit Card Availability and Download Instructions
The admit cards for the PET will be uploaded approximately 7 days before the scheduled test on the official website of the board: uppbpb.gov.in. Candidates must download their admit card and report to the examination center on the date and time mentioned in the admit card.
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates must regularly check the official website for updates and detailed instructions.
- Only those candidates who have successfully cleared document verification and physical standard tests are eligible for PET.
- Candidates whose document verification was provisional will be allowed to appear in PET subject to final decision.
- All examination-related information will be provided exclusively through the official website of UPPRPB.
Recruitment Process Overview
The Home Guards Enrollment-2025 recruitment process began with a written examination conducted on 25, 26, and 27 April 2026. Results were published on 28 June 2026, followed by document verification and physical standard tests. Based on merit and reservation policies, approximately 2.6 times the number of advertised vacancies have been shortlisted for PET.
Conclusion: PET is a Crucial Stage in Home Guards Recruitment
The Physical Efficiency Test is a decisive stage in the recruitment of 41,424 Home Guards in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates must prepare thoroughly, download their admit cards on time, and follow all instructions issued by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board. Successful completion of PET will bring candidates closer to final selection under the state’s recruitment policy.
