The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced the written exam schedule for Computer Operator Grade-A 2025. If you are planning to appear in this exam, knowing the latest syllabus and exam pattern is crucial for your preparation.
This post will guide you through the exam structure, marking scheme, and subject-wise syllabus so you can plan your studies effectively.
📅 Exam Overview
- Exam Date: 1 November 2025
- Post: Computer Operator (Grade-A)
- Mode: Offline (OMR based)
- Duration: 2 Hours (120 minutes)
- Total Questions: 160
- Total Marks: 200
Exam Pattern
The written exam will consist of three sections:
Section | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Knowledge | ~40 | ~50 |
Mental Ability & Reasoning | ~40 | ~50 |
Computer Science | ~80 | ~100 |
Total | 160 | 200 |
👉 Each question carries equal marks. The official notification does not clearly mention negative marking — so check instructions carefully on exam day.
📚 Detailed Syllabus
1. General Knowledge
This section checks your awareness of current events and general studies.
- General Science
- Indian History, Culture & Geography
- Indian Constitution, Economy, Environment & Urbanization
- Agriculture, Commerce & Trade
- Natural Resources
- Social, Political & Administrative System of Uttar Pradesh
- Internal Security, Terrorism, Human Rights
- Current Affairs (National & International)
- Important Days, Countries, Capitals & Currencies
2. Mental Ability & Reasoning
Designed to test logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Logical Diagrams & Symbol-Relationship Interpretation
- Word & Number Series
- Letter and Alphabet Analogies
- Common Sense & Direction Sense Tests
- Perception Tests
- Data Interpretation & Logical Analysis
- Forcefulness of Arguments & Implied Meanings
3. Computer Science
The most important section (50% weightage) — focuses on technical knowledge.
- Basics of Computers: History, Generations, Hardware & Software
- Number System, Algorithm & Flowchart
- Office Automation Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Database Concepts: DBMS, File Management, SQL, RDBMS
- Networking: LAN, WAN, Network Topologies, Security Issues
- Internet & Web Technologies: Search Engines, Email, E-Commerce
- Operating Systems & System Software Fundamentals
🔑 Key Preparation Tips
- Focus more on Computer Science — it carries half the weightage.
- Revise General Knowledge daily, especially UP-specific topics and current affairs.
- Practice reasoning questions with speed and accuracy.
- Attempt mock tests to get familiar with the 2-hour time limit.
- Make short notes for last-minute revision.
✅Key Points
The UP Police Computer Operator Exam 2025 offers a great opportunity for candidates with computer knowledge to secure a government job in the police department. With 160 questions, 200 marks, and a well-defined syllabus, consistent preparation is the key to success.
Stay updated through the official UPPRPB website and start your preparation early to stay ahead of the competition.