The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has officially released the Download PDF and Download PDF for the Telangana Police SI Notification 2026. Candidates seeking a career in the state police force can now review the detailed guidelines covering 298 Sub Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) vacancies. The official notification was published on 29 July 2026, inviting aspiring candidates to apply through the official online portal.
For individuals tracking law enforcement career opportunities, it is also beneficial to Check Telangana Police Constable Notification 2026 for additional state-level recruitment updates.
Telangana Police SI Recruitment Overview 2026
The online application window opened on 19 August 2026 and will remain active until 9 September 2026. The recruitment cycle comprises 275 SI-level vacancies and 23 ASI (Fingerprint Bureau) vacancies. Below is a comprehensive snapshot of the recruitment particulars:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) |
| Recruitment | Telangana Police SI Recruitment 2026 |
| Notification Release Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (SI) & Assistant Sub Inspector (Fingerprint Bureau) |
| Total Vacancies | 298 (275 SI + 23 ASI) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Dates | 19 August 2026 to 9 September 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation (SI Posts), B.E./B.Tech (ASI-FPB) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 25 Years |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Written Test, PMT/PET, Final Written Exam & Certificate Verification |
| Salary | ₹58,000–₹65,000 (Approx.) |
| Official Website | tgprb.in |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 29 July 2026 |
| Application Period | 19 August 2026 to 9 September 2026 |
| SI Preliminary Written Test | TBA |
| ASI Preliminary Written Test | TBA |
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
A thorough review of the vacancy allocation helps applicants identify their preferred designations. The distribution across departments includes:
- SCT Sub Inspector of Police (Civil): 148 posts
- SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (AR): 14 posts
- SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (SAR CPL): 3 posts
- SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (TGSP): 12 posts
- SCT Sub Inspector (Telangana Special Protection Force): 44 posts
- Station Fire Officer: 39 posts
- Deputy Jailor (Men): 14 posts
- Deputy Jailor (Women): 1 post
- SCT Assistant Sub Inspector (Fingerprint Bureau): 23 posts
- Total: 298 posts
| Department | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Telangana Police Department | SCT Sub Inspector of Police (Civil) | 148 |
| Telangana Police Department | SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (AR) | 14 |
| Telangana Police Department | SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (SAR CPL) | 3 |
| Telangana Police Department | SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (TGSP) | 12 |
| Telangana Special Protection Force (SPF) | SCT Sub Inspector | 44 |
| Fire, Disaster Response, Emergency & Civil Defence Department | Station Fire Officer | 39 |
| Prisons & Correctional Services Department | Deputy Jailor (Men) | 14 |
| Prisons & Correctional Services Department | Deputy Jailor (Women) | 1 |
| Telangana Police Department | SCT Assistant Sub Inspector (Fingerprint Bureau) | 23 |
| Total | All Posts | 298 |
Gender Eligibility Checklist
- Men & Women: SI (Civil), Reserve SI (AR), SI (SPF), Station Fire Officer, ASI (Fingerprint Bureau)
- Only Men: Reserve SI (SAR CPL), Reserve SI (TGSP), Deputy Jailor (Men)
- Only Women: Deputy Jailor (Women)
| Eligible Candidates | Posts |
|---|---|
| Men & Women | SI (Civil), Reserve SI (AR), SI (SPF), Station Fire Officer, ASI (Fingerprint Bureau) |
| Only Men | Reserve SI (SAR CPL), Reserve SI (TGSP), Deputy Jailor (Men) |
| Only Women | Deputy Jailor (Women) |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Candidates must satisfy specific educational, technical, and age parameters to qualify for recruitment.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| SI-Level Posts | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University as on 29 July 2026 |
| ASI (Fingerprint Bureau) | B.E./B.Tech in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Science & Engineering |
| Post | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Station Fire Officer | Valid LMV Driving Licence |
| Other SI & ASI Posts | No Technical Qualification Required |
Age Limit and Relaxations
The general age limit for applicants is 21 to 25 years as of 01 July 2026. Substantial relaxations apply to designated reserved categories:
| Category | Age Limit / Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | 21 to 25 Years (as on 01 July 2026) |
| SC/ST/BC/EWS | 7 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years + Length of Service Rendered |
| NCC Instructors | 3 Years + Length of Service Rendered |
| Telangana State Government Employees | Length of Regular Service (Maximum 5 Years) |
| Uniformed Services Personnel | 5 Years |
Additionally, TSLPRB has granted a total relaxation of 7 years (5 years + 2 years) in the maximum age limit for Constable recruitment, raising General Category maximum age from 22 to 27 years, applicable to Constable notifications issued on 29 July 2026.
Application Fee Structure
| Post Level | Posts Covered | Fee for SC/ST (Local to Telangana) | Fee for All Others |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI Level | SI Civil, RSI AR, RSI TGSP, RSI SARCPL, SPF SI, SFO, Deputy Jailor (M/W) | ₹ 750/- | ₹ 1,500/- |
| ASI Level (Technical) | ASI (Fingerprint Bureau) | ₹ 750/- | ₹ 1,500/- |
Photo & Signature Upload Specifications
- Format: Passport-size photo + specimen signature combined into one JPG file
- File Size: Minimum 30 KB and maximum 100 KB
- Rejection conditions: Application may be rejected if photo is uploaded without signature, or if files are not in JPG format
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Format | Passport-size photo + specimen signature combined into one JPG file |
| File Size | Minimum 30 KB and maximum 100 KB |
| Rejection | Application may be rejected if the photo is uploaded without the signature |
| Format Rejection | Files not in JPG format will be rejected by the system |
How to Apply for Telangana Police SI Recruitment 2026
Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully submit your online application:
- Visit the official TSLPRB website Telangana Police ASI Apply Online 2026 – Apply Now.
- Open the Telangana Police SI Recruitment 2026 notification/application link.
- Register using the required personal and contact details.
- Log in with the registration credentials.
- Fill in the application form carefully with educational and other required information.
- Upload the prescribed photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form after checking all details.
- Download and save the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
After checking your details and completing your submission, ensure you keep backup copies of your registration credentials and fee receipt handy for future admissions stages.
Examination Structure and Syllabus Pattern
The recruitment process evaluates candidates via a Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurements, Physical Efficiency, and Final Written Examination.
Prelims Exam Pattern
The prelims exam is conducted for 200 marks where each question carries 1 mark over a 3-hour duration. The question paper is provided in English, Telugu, and Urdu. Qualifying marks are set at 40% for OC, 35% for BC, and 30% for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Studies | 100 | 100 |
| Part B | Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability | 100 | 100 |
| Total | - | 200 | 200 |
Mains Exam Pattern
The Mains exam consists of 4 papers, each with a duration of 2 hours.
| Paper | Subject | Exam Type | Duration | Marks (Civil / SFO / Dy Jailor) | Marks (AR / TGSP / SPF) | Role in Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | English | Objective (25) + Descriptive (75) | 3 Hours | 100 (Qualifying) | 100 (Qualifying) | Qualifying Only |
| Paper II | Telugu / Urdu | Objective (25) + Descriptive (75) | 3 Hours | 100 (Qualifying) | 100 (Qualifying) | Qualifying Only |
| Paper III | Arithmetic & Reasoning / Mental Ability | Objective MCQs (200 Qs) | 3 Hours | 200 Marks | 100 Marks | Merit |
| Paper IV | General Studies | Objective MCQs (200 Qs) | 3 Hours | 200 Marks | 100 Marks | Merit |
Physical Standards & Measurements (PMT / PET)
| Category | Notification No. 225 (SI-Level) | Notification No. 279 (ASI FPB) |
|---|---|---|
| Men – General | 167.6 cms (Post 11,12,13,14,16,17,18) | 162 cms |
| Women – General | 152.5 cms (Post 11,12,16,17,19) | 152.5 cms |
| Men – ST / Agency Area | 160 cms | 160 cms |
| Women – ST / Agency Area | 150 cms | 150 cms |
| Test | Category | Men (General) | Men (Ex-SM) | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run | Distance / Time | 1600m / ≤ 7 min 15 sec | 1600m / ≤ 9 min 30 sec | 800m / ≤ 5 min 20 sec |
| Height | Minimum | 162 cm | 162 cm | 152.5 cm |
| Height (ST/Aboriginal) | Minimum | 160 cm | 160 cm | 150 cm |
| Long Jump | Qualifying Distance | 4 Meters | 3.50 Meters | 2.50 Meters |
| Shot-put | Qualifying Distance | 6 Meters | 6 Meters | 4 Meters |
Salary & Emoluments
Selected candidates for the Telangana Police SI 2026 roles will receive a monthly salary ranging between ₹58,000 and ₹65,000 approximately. This remuneration includes standard allowances such as House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), and Dress Allowance.
Official Notification and Rosters Reference
Candidates can access detailed notifications and category-wise roster breakdowns through the following official references:
- Telangana Police SI Civil et al 2026 Official Notification PDF
- Telangana Police ASI FPB 2026 Official Notification PDF
- SI Category wise Vacancies and Vertical Rosters PDF (SI Category wise Vacancies- Download PDF)
- ASI FPB Category wise Vacancies and Vertical Rosters PDF (ASI Category wise Vacancies- Download PDF)
- Application Dates Press Note PDF (Telangana Police SI Apply Online 2026 – Apply Now)