This disclosure relates to a communication technique and a system thereof that fuses a 5G communication system with IoT technology so as to support higher data transmission rates than 4G systems. This disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, services related to healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety, or the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT related technology. The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and relates to a method and an apparatus that control the power of an uplink transmission signal. More specifically, disclosed is a method in which power in uplink transmission is controlled by a terminal that has received delay reduction mode settings.