The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has officially announced the TNUSRB SI Exam Date 2025. Candidates who applied for the 1,299 vacancies for Sub Inspector (SI) posts can now mark their calendars. As per updates, the exam is expected to be held on 28 and 29 June 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about the exam dates, selection process, exam pattern, and more.
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Overview
The TNUSRB SI Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for those aiming to serve in the Tamil Nadu Police force. The recruitment is for SI (Taluk & Armed Reserve) posts, and the selection process includes multiple stages such as a written exam, physical test, document verification, and viva voce.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | TNUSRB |
| Post | Sub Inspector (SI) |
| Vacancies | 1,299 |
| Application Dates | 7 April to 10 May 2025 |
| Exam Date | 28–29 June 2025 (Expected) |
| Salary | ₹36,900 – ₹1,16,600 |
| Official Website | tnusrb.tn.gov.in |
Vacancies
The total number of vacancies is 1,299. These are divided across Taluk and Armed Reserve posts, with allocations for both men and women.
| Post Name | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI Taluk | 654 | 279 | 933 |
| SI Armed Reserve | 255 | 111 | 366 |
| Total | 909 | 390 | 1,299 |
Shortfall vacancies will be filled by male candidates if there are no eligible women applicants from the same community.
Eligibility
Candidates must meet both educational and age criteria.
Educational Qualification
A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university following the 10+2+3/4/5 or 10+3+2/3 pattern is required.
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years old. Age relaxations apply:
| Category | Max Age |
|---|---|
| BC/MBC/DNC | 32 years |
| SC/ST/Transgender | 35 years |
| Destitute Widows | 37 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 47 years |
| Departmental Candidates | 47 years |
Physical Standards
Candidates must meet the following physical measurements:
| Category | Height (Men) | Height (Women) |
|---|---|---|
| OC/BC/MBC | 170 cm | 159 cm |
| SC/ST | 167 cm | 157 cm |
Chest (for men only):
Minimum 81 cm with 5 cm expansion. Ex-servicemen are exempt.
Exam Pattern
The TNUSRB SI Exam has two parts. Part I is the Tamil Eligibility Test (compulsory), and Part II is the Main Written Test.
| Stage | Open Quota | Departmental |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | Tamil Eligibility Test (100 marks) | Tamil Eligibility Test (100 marks) |
| Part II | GK & Psychology (70 marks) | GK, Psychology, Law, Police Admin (85 marks) |
| PET | 15 marks | ET only |
| Viva Voce | 10 marks | 10 marks |
| Special Marks | 5 marks | 5 marks |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Selection
The recruitment involves the following stages:
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Certificate Verification
- Viva Voce
- Special Marks (NCC, NSS, Sports, etc.)
Each stage must be cleared to qualify for the next. Final selection is merit-based.
Application Fee
The application fee varies by category:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹500 |
| Departmental (Both Quotas) | ₹1,000 |
Admit Card
The TNUSRB SI Admit Card 2025 will be available at least a week before the exam. It will include exam details like center, date, and time. Candidates are advised to download it promptly from the official website once released.
Salary
The salary for TNUSRB SI ranges from ₹36,900 to ₹1,16,600 per month under Pay Level 04. Additional benefits include DA, HRA, PF, and medical allowances.
Preparation
Now that the exam dates are out, focus on your preparation. Practice previous year papers, revise the syllabus thoroughly, and take mock tests regularly. This will help manage time and reduce exam stress.
FAQs
What is the TNUSRB SI exam date 2025?
The exam is expected on 28 and 29 June 2025.
How many vacancies are there in TN SI 2025?
There are 1,299 vacancies for SI (Taluk & Armed Reserve).
What is the salary for TNUSRB SI post?
The salary ranges from ₹36,900 to ₹1,16,600.
Is there age relaxation for SC/ST?
Yes, SC/ST candidates get up to 35 years of age relaxation.
Is Tamil test compulsory for all?
Yes, the Tamil Eligibility Test is mandatory for everyone.
