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UP Police Constable Salary Per Month 2026 (8th Pay) – Basic Pay, Training & Promotion

The UP Police Constable salary in 2026 is based on the 7th Pay Matrix and comes under Pay Level 3. The grade pay is ₹2,000, and the pay scale ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100. The monthly gross salary is around ₹38,831, while the in-hand salary is about ₹35,302 after deductions. During training, constables are paid about ₹33,000 per month, which includes only basic pay and DA. Allowances and promotions apply—check the 8th Pay Commission below.

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Abhishek Kumar
Abhishek Kumar

13 December 2025, 05:50 PM

UP Police Constable Salary Structure

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*may vary as per norm
Event Details
Pay Level 3
Pay Band 5200 - 20200
Grade Pay 2000
Pay Scale 21700 - 69100
Basic Salary 21700
Maximum Salary 69,100
DA Allowance 12586 (58% of Basic Salary)
HRA Allowance 2170
Ration Money Allowance 1875
Washing Allowance 200
Cycle/Uniform Allowance 300
NPS Deduction 3429 (10% of Basic Salary + DA)
Insurance Deduction 100
Monthly Gross 38831
Yearly Gross 465972
Monthly In Hand 35302
YearlyIn Hand 423624

8th Pay: After the 8th Pay Commission, a UP Police Constable’s basic pay may become about ₹41,600. This means the monthly in-hand salary can be around ₹46,000.

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UP Police Constable District Wise Salary

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District Name Pay Scale
Lucknow ₹21700 - 69,100
Kanpur ₹21700 - 69,100
Ghaziabad ₹21700 - 69,100
Agra ₹21700 - 69,100
Varanasi ₹21700 - 69,100
Meerut ₹21700 - 69,100
Prayagraj (Allahabad) ₹21700 - 69,100
Noida ₹21700 - 69,100
Gorakhpur ₹21700 - 69,100
Jhansi ₹21700 - 69,100

Note: Most states under the 7th Pay Matrix have a similar salary structure for police constables.

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UP Police Constable Benefits

Benefit Status
Govt Home/HRA
Electricity and Water Bill
Pushtahar Bhatta/DA
Uniform Allowance
Free Phone Call
Medical
Risk / Hardship Allowance
Night Duty Allowance
Special Duty
Washing
Daily Extra duty
Ration Money
Study Allowance
13th Month Salary

Allowance: 13th Month Salary/Pushtahar Bhatta: UP Police constables receive extra pay for continuous duty, including holidays and emergencies.
Medical Allowance: Constables and their family members can avail cashless treatment in government and Ayushman Bharat hospitals.
Risk/Hardship Allowance: Constables posted in difficult or high-risk areas receive additional hardship allowance. This includes postings in Naxal-affected regions.

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UP Police Constable Promotion Salary

Rank Pay Scale
Constable After/Training yr ₹21700 – 69100
Head Constable 10 - 15 yr ₹25500 – 81100
Sub Inspector According to experience yr ₹35400 – 112400
Inspector Seniority yr ₹47600 – 115110

Training Salary: During the 6-month training period, constables usually receive Basic Pay + DA (around ₹33,000 per month). Allowances like HRA are paid only after posting to a police station.

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