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UP police recruitment exam conducted; 55 pc candidates skip test in Lucknow on first day

Lucknow, Nov 1 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) conducted examinations for 30,900 posts under various categories, including Computer Operator Grade-A, Police Sub-Inspector (Confidential), Assistant Sub-Inspector (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Accounts).
On November 1, exams were held at 47 centers in Lucknow, where 20,036 candidates were scheduled to appear. However, only about 45% of the candidates took the test, while approximately 55% remained absent. The examination was conducted from 10 am to 12 noon.
Candidates began arriving at exam centers as early as 8 a.m. Entry was permitted after strict biometric verification and thorough frisking starting at 9 am. Items such as shoes, religious threads (kalawa), and hairpins were prohibited inside the exam halls.
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