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TS Police SI
Telangana Police Sub-Inspector (Preliminary)
Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) Sub-Inspector of Police recruitment. Preliminary written test: 200 questions, 200 marks, 3 hours — Arithmetic, Test of Reasoning/Mental Ability, and General Studies (Telangana-specific GK, Indian polity, history, geography, science, current affairs). Qualifiers proceed to Physical Efficiency Tests and the Final Written Examination. Graduate eligibility; papers are set in English, Telugu and Urdu.
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Percentage, Profit & LossA shopkeeper marks his goods 25% above the cost price and then offers a discount of 12%. What is his profit percentage?
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2025
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Arithmetic
53 QsReasoning & Mental Ability
39 QsGeneral Studies
28 Qs
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What can I get from TS Police SI?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top tier — merit list
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Sub-Inspector (Civil) — top merit, choice of urban districts like Hyderabad, Cyberabad
- •Sub-Inspector (Special Branch/Crime) — investigative wings possible
- •Strong candidate for final selection with decent mains score
- •Premium postings in Rachakonda, Cyberabad commissionerates
- •Telangana State Police — Group II Gazetted officer track eligibility
- •Previous top scorers typically in 88-95% range
Strong contender zone
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Sub-Inspector (Civil) — competitive for preferred districts
- •Sub-Inspector (Communications/Technical) — if specialized posts available
- •Likely to clear all stages with good mains performance
- •Sub-Inspector (Armed Reserve) — leadership positions in battalions
- •Merit list contention for choice postings
- •Typical final selection range for many vacancies
Competitive score range
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Mains qualification likely
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Border-line qualification zone
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
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News & timeline
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Online applications for TS Police SI recruitment 2026 will close today. Candidates must complete registration and fee payment before deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
TSLPRB issued official notification on 29 July 2026 for Sub-Inspector Civil, Reserve SI, SPF SI, Deputy Jailor and Station Fire Officer posts. Applications accepted from 19 August to 9 September 2026.
TSLPRB granted total 7 years age relaxation (5+2 years) for uniformed services. Maximum age limit now 30 years as of 1 July 2026 for general category with additional relaxations for reserved categories.
Telangana Government issued permission on 5 July 2026 for recruitment of SI, ASI and Constable posts across Police, Fire, Prisons and SPF departments.
Important dates
Notification released
passedWed, 29 Jul, 2026
Official notification for 221-298 SI and allied posts issued by TSLPRB
Application start date
passedWed, 19 Aug, 2026
Online application portal opened at tgprb.in
Application end date
passedWed, 9 Sept, 2026
Last date to apply online is 9 September 2026 at 5:00 PM
Admit card release (expected)
44 days awaySun, 25 Oct, 2026
Typically released 10-15 days before Preliminary Written Test
📍Preliminary Written Test (expected)
60 days awayTue, 10 Nov, 2026
200 marks objective test, 3 hours duration. Expected in October-November 2026 after application closure; no key published for this stage
PMT & PET (expected)
95 days awayTue, 15 Dec, 2026
Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test for PWT qualifiers, typically 4-6 weeks after prelims result
📍Final Written Examination (expected)
143 days awayMon, 1 Feb, 2027
Four papers for PMT/PET qualifiers; admit card released separately; no key published for this stage
Final result (expected)
216 days awayThu, 15 Apr, 2027
Merit list declaration typically 2-3 months after final written exam
Syllabus
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Arithmetic
Number System & Simplification
HCF/LCM, fractions, decimals, surds, BODMAS, approximation.
Percentage, Profit & Loss
Percentages, profit-loss, discount, simple and compound interest.
Ratio, Proportion & Partnership
Ratios, proportions, mixtures and alligation, partnership shares.
Time, Speed, Work & Distance
Time & work, pipes & cisterns, speed-distance-time, trains, boats & streams.
Mensuration & Data Interpretation
Areas, volumes, averages, tables, bar/pie charts.
Reasoning & Mental Ability
Series & Analogy
Number/letter series, analogies, odd-one-out, classification.
Coding-Decoding & Blood Relations
Letter-number coding, symbolic coding, family-tree problems.
Direction, Ranking & Arrangement
Direction sense, seating arrangement, ranking and ordering puzzles.
Syllogism & Logical Deduction
Statement-conclusion, syllogisms, assertions, Venn diagrams.
Non-verbal & Visual Reasoning
Figure series, mirror images, embedded figures, paper folding.
General Studies
Telangana History, Movement & Culture
Telangana statehood movement, dynasties, culture, festivals, geography of Telangana.
Indian Polity & Constitution
Constitution, fundamental rights, Parliament, judiciary, local governance, police organisation.
Indian History & National Movement
Ancient to modern Indian history, freedom struggle.
Geography & Economy
Indian and Telangana geography, agriculture, industries, budgets and schemes.
General Science & Technology
Physics, chemistry, biology basics; science & tech in daily life.
Current Affairs
National, international and Telangana current events, sports, awards.