TN Police Constable Recruitment 2025: Apply for 9000+ Posts

The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for Police Constable, Jail Warder, and Fireman posts. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to serve in the Tamil Nadu Police Department. With over 9000+ vacancies, eligible candidates can secure a government job with a good salary and career growth. If you have the passion to work for public safety and maintain law and order, this recruitment is your chance to achieve your dream.

Interested candidates must apply within the given dates and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements. The selection process includes a written test, physical tests, and document verification. Those who clear all stages will get a chance to serve in one of the most respected forces in the state. Read this article carefully to know all important details like eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and how to apply.

Highlights of the TN Police Constable Vacancy 2025

Name of the Organization	Tamilnadu Police Recruitment
Name of the Post	Constable/Hawaldar/Sipahi/Fireman/Grade 2 Constables/Grade 2 Jail Warders
Name of the Exam	TNUSRB Constable/Fireman Exam 2025
No of the Post	9006 Vacancies
Job Location	Tamilnadu State
Category	Government Job
Apply Online Date	Update Soon
Last Date of application submission	Notified Soon
Qualifications	10th pass or equivalent
Age Criteria	18th to 26th years
Selection Procedure	Written Examination, Physical Measurement Test PMT, Endurance Test, and Physical Efficiency Test PET
Official Website	www.tnpolice.gov.in

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed SSLC (10th standard) from a recognized board. It is also mandatory to have Tamil as one of the subjects. This ensures that candidates have the basic educational knowledge and language skills required for the job.

Age Limit

The age limit varies according to category:

• General Category: 18 to 24 years
• MBCs/DCs, BCs (Other than Muslim): 18 to 26 years
• SCs/SC(A)s/STs: 18 to 29 years
• Transgender Candidates: 18 to 29 years
• Widow Candidates: 18 to 35 years
• Ex-Servicemen: 18 to 45 years

Age relaxation applies as per government rules.

Category	Upper age limit
Backward Class, Backward Class (Muslim), Most Backward Class/ Denotified Community.	28 yrs
Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar), Scheduled Tribe.	31 yrs
Transgender	31 yrs
Destitute Widow	37 yrs
Veterans/Ex-personnel of Central Para-Military Forces (Discharged from service within 3 years preceding the date of notification / Serving persons who are going to retire within one year from the last date of receipt of application).	47 yrs

COMMUNAL RESERVATION:

• i) The following communal reservation will be followed as per existing rules and Government Orders:-
• ii) Community Certificate issued by the Tamil Nadu Government only will be considered for communal reservation.

Open Competition	31%
Backward Class	26.5%
Backward Class (Muslim)	3.5%
Most Backward Class / Denotified Communities	20%
Scheduled Caste	15%
Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar)	3%
Scheduled Tribe	1%

Application Fee

Candidates need to pay ₹250 as an application fee. The fee can be paid online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. An offline payment option via the SBI Bank Payment Slip is also available.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on multiple stages to ensure only the most capable candidates join the force:

1. Written Examination – Tests general knowledge and aptitude.
2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) – Ensures candidates meet the required physical standards.
3. Endurance Test – Assesses physical stamina.
4. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Tests agility and fitness.
5. Document Verification – Confirms candidate details.

Candidates who clear all rounds successfully will be selected for the post.

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary as per government norms. Along with the salary, they will also get additional benefits and allowances as per Tamil Nadu government policies.

PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TEST for TNUSRB Police Exam

1. I) Men:

Height Measurement
OC, BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC	Minimum 170cms
SC, SC (A), ST	Minimum 167cms
Chest Measurement (for Men only)
Normal	Minimum 81cms
Expansion	Minimum 5 cms expansion and minimum 86 cms required while on expansion.

(ii) Women and transgender :

Height Measurement
OC, BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC	Minimum 159cms
SC, SC (A), ST	Minimum 157cms

Note: Exempted from Physical Measurement Test for all Ex-serviceman candidates.

ENDURANCE TEST for TNUSRB Police Recruitment

Men	1500 meters run in 7 minutes
Women/ Transgender	400 meters run in 2 minutes 30 seconds
Veterans / Ex-personnel of Central Para-Military Forces/ serving persons who are going to retire within one year.	1500 meters run in 8 minutes

PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST:

(I) Men candidates :

Sl.No	Events		One Star (2 Marks)	Two Stars (5 Marks)
1	Rope Climbing		5.0 meters	6.0 meters
2	Long Jump (or) High Jump	Long Jump	3.80 meters	4.50 meters
		High Jump	1.20 meters	1.40 meters
3	100 mts run (or) 400 mts run	100 mts run	15.00 seconds	13.50 seconds
		400 mts run	80.00 seconds	70.00 seconds

(II) Women and Transgender candidates:

Sl. No	Events		One Star (2Marks)	Two Stars (5 Marks)
1	Long jump		3.0 meters	3.75 meters
2	Shotput / Cricket ball throw	Shotput (4 kg)	4.25 meters	5.50 meters
		Cricket ball throw	17 meters	24 meters
3	100 mts run / 200 mts run	100 mts run	17.50 seconds	15.50 seconds
		200 mts run	38.00 seconds	33.00 seconds

1. Three chances will be given for the events of the long jump, Shot put / Cricket ball throw.
2. Only one chance will be given to the candidates in 100 meters/200 meters run.

Ex-Serviceman

Sl.No	Events		One Star (2 Marks)	Two Stars (5 Marks)
1	Shotput (7.26 kg)		5.0 meters	6.0 meters
2	Long Jump/ High Jump	Long Jump	3.25 meters	4.50 meters
		High Jump	0.90 meters	1.40 meters
3	100 mts run/ 400 mts run	100 meters	17.00 seconds	13.50 seconds
		400 meters	85.00 seconds	70.00 seconds

1. Three chances will be given for the events of Shot Put and Long jump or High jump.
2. Only one chance will be given to the candidates in a 100-meter/400-meter run.

Physical Eligibility Test PET for TN Sub Inspector SI Vacancy 2025

SUB-INSPECTOR
	EDUCATION	AGE	HEIGHT (GEN)	HEIGHT (SC/ST)	CHEST
MEN	Any Degree	20-28	Minimum 170cms	Minimum 167cms	81(Expn.:5cms.)
WOMEN	Any Degree	20-28	Minimum 159cms	Minimum 157cms	–

PET Detail for TN Police Constable Recruitment 2025

CONSTABLE
	EDUCATION	AGE	HEIGHT (GEN)	HEIGHT (SC/ST)	CHEST
MEN	10th Standard	18-24	Minimum 170cms	Minimum 167cms	81(Expn.:5cms.)
WOMEN	10th Standard	18-24	Minimum 159cms	Minimum 157cms

Exam Pattern

Subject	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks
General Knowledge	45	45
Psychology	25	25
Total	70	70

Candidates should prepare well for both sections to qualify for the next stages.

Mandatory Documents

Applicants must have the following documents ready:

• SSLC (10th) Mark Sheet
• Community Certificate (if applicable)
• Nativity Certificate
• Transfer Certificate
• Recent Passport-sized Photographs
• Scanned Signature
• Any other relevant certificates

Ensure that all documents are valid and updated to avoid any issues during the selection process.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	To be announced
Application Start Date	To be announced
Application End Date	To be announced
Written Exam Date	To be announced

Candidates should regularly check the TNUSRB official website for the latest updates on recruitment dates.

How to Apply Online for TNUSRB Recruitment 2025?

• Visit the official TNUSRB website: tnusrb.tn.gov.in.
• Click on the “Apply Online” link.
• Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill in all required details correctly.
• Upload the scanned copies of documents, photographs, and signatures.
• Pay the application fee through available payment modes.
• Double-check all details before submitting the form.
• After submission, download and print the application form for reference.

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Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. Keeping track of important dates and preparing well for each stage will help secure a position in Tamil Nadu Police Recruitment. This is a great chance to serve the nation and build a stable career, so don’t miss out!

HelpDesk

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