The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a crucial one-time opportunity for candidates who applied for the massive UP Home Guard recruitment 2025. A special correction window will be available online for a limited period, allowing applicants to rectify specific details in their submitted forms.
Who is Eligible for the Correction Facility?
According to an official notice from the board, this facility is exclusively for candidates who successfully submitted their online applications before December 1, 2025. The UPPRPB has clarified that this single edit window is being provided in response to multiple requests from applicants. It is a one-time chance, and no further correction opportunities are expected.
What Can You Correct? Limited Fields Open for Edit
Applicants must note that the correction window is highly restricted. Candidates can modify only specific declaration-related fields under the Additional Details section of their application. The allowed changes pertain to sub-points 2 and 5 of point 15, titled 'Declaration'.
In these fields, candidates are required to select either 'Yes' or 'No' as applicable. The board has explicitly stated that no other sections of the application form, including personal, educational, or document upload details, will be open for correction during this period.
Key Dates and Steps for the Correction Process
The correction window will be active on the official website, upprpb.in, from 06:00 AM on December 18, 2025, until 06:00 AM on December 21, 2025. Candidates must complete all modifications within this strict 72-hour timeline.
To make corrections, follow these steps:
- Visit the official portal at upprpb.in.
- Log in using your registered credentials.
- Open your submitted application form.
- Navigate to the 'Additional Details' section.
- Locate point 15 (Declaration) and review sub-points 2 and 5.
- Select the correct 'Yes' or 'No' option as applicable.
- Save the changes and submit the corrected form.
- Download and print a copy of the corrected application for all future reference.
It is critical to complete this process within the deadline to avoid any discrepancies in your application record.
Recruitment Drive Overview: 41,424 Vacancies
This correction window is part of the major UP Home Guard recruitment drive aiming to fill 41,424 vacancies across various districts of Uttar Pradesh. The original application window closed on December 17, 2025, and the board has stated that no extension for fresh applications has been announced alongside this correction facility.
The key eligibility criteria for the recruitment are:
- Candidates must be residents of the district for which they are applying.
- They must have passed at least Class 10.
- The age limit is between 18 and 30 years, with standard relaxations applicable for candidates from SC, ST, and OBC categories.
Additionally, the recruitment offers bonus points for certain qualifications, including:
- Possession of NCC certificates.
- Bharat Scouts and Guides credentials.
- Disaster management training certification.
- A valid four-wheeler driving licence.
All candidates are advised to keep a printed copy of their final corrected application form, as it will be required during subsequent stages of the recruitment process. For further details and official notifications, applicants should regularly check the UPPRPB's official website. This information has been formally released by the Examination Controller at the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board office in Lucknow.
