General overview of UP SI syllabus and examination: The Uttar Pradesh Sub Inspector, or UP SI examination is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh police recruitment and promotion board twice annually. In the present cycle, a whopping number of around 15 lakh candidates appear for the UP SI Examination. Such a situation warrants a detailed understanding of the pattern of UP SI examination and UP SI 2024 syllabus. In this article, we have provided that.
UP SI syllabus consists of subjects as Hindi, Basic act, constitution, general knowledge (GK), Current affair, Math, Reasoning, aptitude and Intelligence Quotient. The number of paper and maximum marks they carry is presented in the table below.
| S. N | Name of Paper | Maximum Marks |
| 1. | General Hindi | 100 Marks |
| 2. | Basic act/ constitution, general knowledge and Current affair | 100 Marks |
| 3. | Numerical and Mental ability | 100 Marks |
| 4. | Mental Ability Test/Mental Apptitude/Reasoning/Intelligence Quotient | 100 Marks |
Candidates can find the detail of UP SI Examination Pattern in the relevant section of the article below.
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UP Police SI Syllabus: General Hindi
Hindi traditionally has been one of the easiest and most scoring subject in UP SI/ UP Police Sub Inspector syllabus. This subject appears in almost all examinations conducted by various government departments of state of UP. This syllabus of UP SI consists of topics such as हिन्दी और अन्य भारतीय भाषायें, हिन्दी व्याकरण का मौलिक ज्ञान, etcetera … the list of which is provided below:
- हिन्दी और अन्य भारतीय भाषायें,
- हिन्दी व्याकरण का मौलिक ज्ञान
- हिन्दी वर्णमाला
- तद्भव-तत्सम
- पर्यायवाची
- विलोमअनेकार्थक
- वाक्यांशों के स्थान पर एक शब्द
- समरूपी भिन्नार्थक शब्द
- अशुद्ध वाक्यों को शुद्ध करना
- लिंग
- बचन
- कारक
- सर्वनाम
- विशेषण
- क्रिया
- काल
- वाच्य
- अव्यय
- उपसर्ग
- प्रत्यय
- सन्धि
- समास
- विराम चिन्ह
- मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तिया
- रस, छन्द, अलकार आदि,
- अपठित बोध
- प्रसिद्ध कवि, लेखक एवं उनकी प्रसिद्ध रचनायें
- हिन्दी भाषा में पुरस्कार,
- विविध
UP SI 2024 Syllabus: Basic Law/ Constitution, General knowledge and Current affair
UP Sub Inspector syllabus for the subject of Basic Law, constitution, general knowledge and current affairs is very extensive. It covers a multitude of topics from a plethora of subjects which require extensive study. It is advisable to the candidates of UP Police SI Examination that they should not prioritise this over other subjects as the number of questions asked and total marks they carry are at par with other subjects. UP SI syllabus for Basic Law, constitution, general knowledge and current affairs is divided into following sections:
A. Basic law
- Indian Penal Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Legal provisions related to protection of women, children, members of Scheduled Castes etc.,
- Traffic rules,
- Environmental 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 decisions
- Land reforms
- Land acquisition
- General knowledge of land revenue related laws
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B. Constitution
- Objective of the Constitution
- Fundamental Rights
- Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties
- Parliamentary System
- Formation of Central and State Governments and their rights
- Right to make laws
- Local Government
- Relations between Centre and States
- Constitutional Schedules in Elections and other important information
- All India Services and their selection process etc.
- General information about All India Services
C. General Knowledge
- General Science,
- Health and Health Sciences
- History of India
- India’s Freedom Struggle
- Indian Economy and Culture
- Indian Agriculture
- Commerce and Trade
- Population
- Environment and Urbanization
- FDI (Foreign Direct Investment)
- World Geography and Geography of India
- Natural Resources
- Current Issues of National and International Importance
- Special Information regarding Education Culture and Social Customs of Uttar Pradesh, Revenue, Police and
- General Administrative System in Uttar Pradesh,
- Relations between India and its Neighboring Countries
- Basic knowledge of computer skills
- Basic/Basic knowledge of Information and Communication Technology,
- Social Media Communication
UP SI Syllabus: Numerical and Mental Ability
UP SI syllabus for numerical and mental ability a mix of reasoning and math’s. The UPPRPB required mathematical literacy up to class 10 to solve this paper. It has following sub topics:
Numerical Ability Test
- Number System
- Simplification
- Decimals and Fraction
- Highest common factor and lowest common multiple
- 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
- Menstruation
- Arithmetical computations and other analytical functions, Miscellaneous.
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B- Mental Ability Test
- Logical Diagrams
- Symbol-Relationship Interpretation
- Perception Test
- Word Formation Test
- Letter and number series
- Word and alphabet Analogy
- Common Sense Test
- Direction Sense Test
- Logical interpretation of data
- Forcefulness of argument
- Determining implied meanings
UP Sub Inspector Syllabus: Mental Ability Test/Mental Aptitude/ Reasoning/Intelligence Quotient
This section of UP Police Sub Inspector or UP SI syllabus has questions from Law and Order, rule of law, basic level of professional understanding, and various topics such Relationship, coding decoding, puzzle, problem solving, Etc. from analytical reasoning. The UP SI Syllabus for Mental Ability Test/Mental Aptitude/ Reasoning/Intelligence Quotient is consist of such topics as listed below
A. Mental Ability Test
- Public Interest
- Law & Order
- Communal Harmony
- Crime Control
- Rule of Law
- Ability of Adaptability
- Professional Information (Basic level)
- Police System
- Contemporary Police Issues & Law and order
- Basic Law
- Interest in Profession
- Mental Toughness
- Sensitivity towards minorities and underprivileged
- Gender sensitivity
B. Intelligence Quotient (IQ) Test
- Relationship and Analogy Test
- Spotting out the dissimilar
- Series Completion test
- Coding-Decoding test
- Direction Sense Test
- Blood Relation
- Problems based on the alphabet
- Time sequence test
- Venn diagram and chart type test
- Mathematical ability test
- Arranging in order
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C. Reasoning test
- Analogies
- Similarities
- Differences
- Space visualisation
- Problem-solving
- Analysis and judgement
- Decision-making
- Visual memory
- Discrimination
- Observation
- Relationship
- Concepts
- Arithmetic reasoning
- Verbal and figure classification
- Arithmetical number series
- Abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships
- Arithmetical computations and other analytical functions
UP SI Syllabus PDF Download Link
The candidates can download the syllabus PDF for UP SI examination Here.
UP Sub Inspector Exam Pattern 2024
As per the UP SI Syllabus, the question paper for the examination will be divided into four sections.
- General Hindi
- Basic act/constitution, general knowledge, Current affair
- Numerical and Mental ability
- Mental Apptitude/Reasoning/Intelligence Quotient
The UP SI examination will be conducted in online Mode. The total number of questions will be 200, each carrying 2 marks thus the total mark will 400.
There will be no negative marking. subject wise breakup of number of question and maximum marks is presented below.
| UP Police SI Exam Pattern: Subject wise questions and marks they carry | |||
| Subject Name | No. Questions | Marks | Composite Time |
| General Hindi | 50 | 100 | 2.5 hours |
| Basic act/ constitution, general knowledge and Current affair | 50 | 100 | |
| Numerical and Mental Ability Test | 50 | 100 | |
| Mental Aptitude/ Reasoning/ Intelligence Quotient | 50 | 100 | |
| Total | 200 | 400 | |
Note: Candidates need to secure at least 35 % marks or 17.5 marks in each subject and 40 % marks or 60 marks in total in the written examination to be qualified for the next round.
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Conclusion
Preparation for any examination demands a proper understanding of its syllabus. This is also true for UP SI Syllabus. In this article we have provided detailed syllabus of each subject of UP SI such as Hindi, constitution, GK, Current affair, mathematics and reasoning. We have also provided the PDF of the syllabus for UP SI Examination 2024.