The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has officially announced an extensive recruitment drive for the position of Sub-Inspector of Police. The board is inviting online applications from eligible graduates for a total of 1299 vacancies, which include posts under both the Taluk and Armed Reserve (AR) categories. The online registration process will commence on 07 April 2025, and interested individuals must ensure that they complete the application procedure by the last date, 03 May 2025.
This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for individuals passionate about serving in the law enforcement sector of Tamil Nadu. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, selection stages, and application process before proceeding.
TNUSRB SI Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
- Organization: Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB)
- Post Name: Sub-Inspector of Police
- Total Vacancies: 1299
- SI (Taluk): 933
- SI (AR): 366
- Mode of Application: Online
- Application Start Date: 07 April 2025
- Application Last Date: 03 May 2025
- Official Website: https://tnusrb.tn.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution. Final-year students are not eligible to apply. Those who have obtained their degree through open universities without passing the 10+2+3 pattern are also ineligible.
Age Limit:
Applicants should be between 20 to 30 years of age as of 01 July 2025. Age relaxations are applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST, OBC, and ex-servicemen, as per Tamil Nadu government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the TNUSRB SI posts is designed to test a candidate’s mental aptitude, physical fitness, and general knowledge. The stages are:
- Tamil Language Eligibility Test (Qualifying in nature, 100 marks)
- Main Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – to assess physical stamina and capability
- Viva-Voce – personal interview and assessment
- Special Marks – awarded for NCC, NSS, sports achievements, etc.
Application Fee
Candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 500, which can be submitted online through net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI.
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a salary within the pay band of Rs. 36,900 to Rs. 1,16,600, along with other admissible allowances as per Tamil Nadu government rules.
How to Apply
To apply for the TNUSRB SI posts:
- Visit the official TNUSRB website.
- Carefully read the detailed notification and eligibility instructions.
- Register and fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
- Pay the fee and submit the application before the deadline.
For any updates or changes, applicants are advised to regularly visit the official TNUSRB portal.
FAQs
Q: What is the educational requirement for TNUSRB SI posts?
A: A graduate degree in any stream from a recognized institution is mandatory.
Q: How many vacancies are available for SI posts under TNUSRB 2025?
A: A total of 1299 positions have been released.