Uttar Pradesh Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026 :- The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPBPB) has revised the UP Home Guard PET 2026 date due to continuous rainfall across the state. The Physical Efficiency Test (PET), earlier scheduled to begin on 8 September 2026, will now start from 14 September 2026.
Along with the revised PET schedule, UPPBPB will release the UP Home Guard PET Admit Card 2026 on 7 September 2026. Candidates who downloaded the admit card for the earlier schedule should download the revised admit card and follow the PET date, reporting time and centre mentioned on it.
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Uttar Pradesh Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026 – Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | UP Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPBPB), Lucknow |
| Recruitment | UP Homeguard Enrollment 2025 |
| Notice No. | PRPB-B(Homeguard Cadre)-02/2025 |
| Notice Date | 3 September 2026 |
| Test Stage | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Original PET Date | 8 September 2026 |
| Revised PET Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Revised Admit Card Release Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Reason for Postponement | Continuous rain across the state |
| PET Venues | Various PAC Vahini and Reserve Police Lines across UP |
| Official Website | uppbpb.gov.in |
What Changed: Old Date vs New Date
| Field | Old (Original) | New (Revised) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PET Date | 8 September 2026 | 14 September 2026 | UPDATED |
| Admit Card | Issued for 8 September date | Fresh admit card for 14 September, live from 7 September 2026 | UPDATED |
Why Was the UP Homeguard PET Postponed ?
As per the official notice, UPPBPB revised the PET schedule “keeping in view candidate convenience, safety, exam fairness, and smooth conduct of the process” — the continuous rain across Uttar Pradesh made it necessary to push the physical test back from 8 September to 14 September 2026.
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How to Download Uttar Pradesh Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official UPPBPB website: uppbpb.gov.in.
- Look for the link related to the revised UP Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026, live from 7 September 2026.
- Click the link and log in with your registration/roll number and other required credentials.
- Download your revised admit card.
- Check the exam centre, date, and time printed on it carefully.
- Take a printout and carry it to the test centre on the scheduled date and time.
Important Note: Old Admit Card Is Not Valid
If you already downloaded an admit card for the original 8 September 2026 PET date, that admit card is no longer valid for the revised schedule. UPPBPB has explicitly stated that only the newly issued admit card for the revised dates will be accepted — candidates must download the fresh version from 7 September 2026 onward and report to the centre mentioned on that document.
Details Usually Mentioned on the PET Admit Card
- Candidate’s name, roll number/registration number, and photograph
- PET date, reporting time, and exact venue (PAC Vahini/Reserve Police Line address)
- Category and any special instructions specific to the candidate
Documents to Carry to the UP Homeguard PET Centre
- Printed copy of the revised admit card
- A valid original photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, or similar government-issued ID)
- Any category/document specifically listed as required on your admit card
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Uttar Pradesh Homeguard PET Exam Day Instructions
- Reach the venue well before the reporting time mentioned on the revised admit card.
- Wear sportswear/comfortable clothing suitable for the running test and other physical measurements.
- Carry the documents listed above — entry may be denied without a valid admit card and ID proof.
REQUIRES OFFICIAL CHECK: exact reporting-time buffer, dress code, and prohibited items aren’t detailed in this specific notice — follow the instructions printed on your own admit card as the final authority.
What Candidates Should Do Now
- Do not rely on any admit card downloaded before 7 September 2026 for this PET.
- Download the revised admit card only after it’s live on uppbpb.gov.in.
- Double-check the exam centre listed on the revised admit card — it may or may not match your original centre.
- Reach the test centre on 14 September 2026 at the date and time mentioned on the revised admit card.
- Keep checking uppbpb.gov.in regularly, since UPPBPB has stated all further important instructions will be communicated only via the official website.
UP Homeguard PET Height, Chest & Running Standards
| Category | Height (Male) | Chest — Normal/Expanded (Male) | Height (Female) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/SC | 168 cm | 79 cm / 84 cm (min. 5 cm expansion) | 152 cm |
| ST | 160 cm | 77 cm / 82 cm (min. 5 cm expansion) | 147 cm |
| PET Running Requirement | Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Male candidates | 4.8 km | 28 minutes |
| Female candidates | 2.4 km | 16 minutes |
Female candidates are evaluated on height/weight (minimum 40 kg for both General/OBC/SC and ST categories); chest measurement applies to male candidates only.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official UPPBPB Website | https://uppbpb.gov.in/ |
| UP Home Guard PET Admit Card 2026 (Direct Link, live from 7 Sept 2026) | Download Admit Card |
| UP Home Guard PET Exam Dates & Admit Card Official Notice | Download PDF |
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FAQ
1. What is the new UP Homeguard PET date 2026?
The revised UP Homeguard PET 2026 will be conducted from 14 September 2026. The earlier PET date was 8 September 2026.
2. When will the UP Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026 be released?
The revised UP Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026 will be available from 7 September 2026.
3. Why was the UP Homeguard PET date postponed?
The PET schedule was revised due to continuous rainfall across Uttar Pradesh, keeping candidate safety and smooth conduct of the test in mind.
4. Is the old UP Homeguard PET admit card still valid?
No. Candidates must download the fresh revised admit card issued for the new PET schedule.
5. How can I download the UP Homeguard PET Admit Card 2026?
Visit the official UPPBPB website, open the PET admit card link, log in using the required registration details, and download the revised admit card.
6. What is the official website for the UP Homeguard PET Admit Card?
The official website is uppbpb.gov.in. Candidates should rely on this website for official notices and further instructions.
7. What details are mentioned on the UP Homeguard PET admit card?
The admit card generally contains the candidate’s name, roll number, photograph, PET date, reporting time, venue and important instructions.
8. What documents should I carry to the UP Homeguard PET centre?
Candidates should carry a printed revised admit card and a valid original photo ID proof. Any additional document specifically mentioned on the admit card should also be carried.
9. Can the PET centre be different on the revised admit card?
Yes. Candidates should carefully check the exam centre printed on the revised admit card, as it may or may not remain the same as the earlier centre.
10. When should candidates reach the UP Homeguard PET centre?
Candidates should reach the venue well before the reporting time mentioned on their revised admit card.
11. What is the UP Homeguard PET running requirement for male candidates?
Male candidates are required to complete a 4.8 km run within 28 minutes.
12. What is the UP Homeguard PET running requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates are required to complete a 2.4 km run within 16 minutes.
13. What is the minimum height required for UP Homeguard PET?
The minimum height listed in the article is 168 cm for General/OBC/SC male candidates and 160 cm for ST male candidates. For female candidates, it is 152 cm for General/OBC/SC and 147 cm for ST.
14. What is the male chest measurement requirement for UP Homeguard PET?
The listed chest requirement is 79 cm normal and 84 cm expanded for General/OBC/SC male candidates. For ST candidates, it is 77 cm normal and 82 cm expanded, with a minimum 5 cm expansion.
15. What should I do if there is an error in my revised admit card?
Candidates should check the official UPPBPB website for any available helpdesk or grievance facility. The specific correction procedure is not detailed in the notice covered in this article..
Author’s Suggestion
Don’t assume your existing admit card carries over just because your registration number hasn’t changed — UPPBPB has been explicit that only the fresh, revised admit card (live from 7 September) will be accepted at the centre.
Disclaimer
This article is based on UPPBPB’s official Notice No. PRPB-B(Homeguard Cadre)-02/2025, dated 3 September 2026. Candidates should verify all details, especially their allotted exam centre and reporting time, directly on the revised admit card downloaded from uppbpb.gov.in.
