Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree from any University recognised by UGC / Government on the date of Notifications.
The applicants should have attained the age of 20 years and should not be aged above 30 years as on 1st July of the Notification year. The upper age limit relaxation given to certain categories is as follows:-
Category | Upper age limit |
---|---|
Backward Class, Backward Class (Muslim), Most Backward Class/Denotified Community. | 32 yrs |
Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar), Scheduled Tribe. | 35 yrs |
Transgender | 35 yrs |
Destitute Widow | 37 yrs |
Ex-servicemen/Ex-personnel of Central Para-Military Forces (Discharged from service within 3 years from the date of notification / Serving persons who are going to retire within one year from the last date of receipt of application. | 47 yrs |
Departmental candidates appearing for the departmental quota examination | 47 yrs |
a) The following communal reservation will be followed as per existing rules and Government Orders:-
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% |
b) Community Certificate issued by Tamil Nadu Government only will be considered for communal reservation.
A. 20% Reservation is provided for Departmental quota candidates.
B. 10% Reservation is provided for Sports quota candidates.
Police Constables and Head Constables and their equivalent ranks in the Taluk, Armed Reserve Police and Tamil Nadu Special Police can apply under 20% Departmental Quota. They should have completed 5 years of service as on the date of notification. Written Examinations for departmental quota will be held separately.
Candidates applying under 10% Sports Quota should fulfill all the norms prescribed for open candidates. In addition, the candidate is required to produce Form-I, Form-II or Form-III for the approved 16 games/sports for an event held within 5 years preceding the date of notification. The details of certificates required for claiming sports quota are as follows:-
Name of the form | Level of participation | Issuing authority |
---|---|---|
FORM-I | Represented India at International Competition | Secretary of the National Federation of the game concerned. |
FORM-II | Represented State at National Level Competition | Secretary of the National Federation or Secretary of the State Association of the game concerned. |
FORM-III | Represented University at Inter- University Competition. | Director or other officer in-charge of sports in the University. |
1. Basket Ball, 2.Football, 3.Hockey, 4.Volley Ball, 5.Hand Ball, 6.Kabbadi, 7.Wrestling, 8.Boxing, 9.Gymnastics, 10.Judo, 11.Weight Lifting, 12. Aquatics (Swimming), 13.Athletics, 14.Equitation (Horse riding),15. Rifle Shooting and 16. Silambam are eligible for awarding marks.
20% of all vacancies shall be set apart on preferential basis for the open candidates who studied from 1st Standard upto the First Bachelor’s degree (qualifying degree) in Tamil Medium.
i. Age relaxation is given upto 47 years.
ii. The Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Personnel of Central Para-military Forces who have not completed 3 years after discharge from service and the serving Armed Forces / CPMF personnel who are going to retire within one year from the last date of receipt of online application are eligible for applying for this recruitment
i. Age relaxation is given upto 37 years.
ii. The Destitute Widow candidates should obtain “Destitute Widow Certificate” from the Revenue Divisional Officer / Sub-Collector / Assistant Collector and upload the same along with the online application. Failing which they will not be considered under Destitute Widow category.
i. Age relaxation is given upto 35 years.
ii. The Transgender candidates may decide their self-identified anyone gender such as men or women or as third gender for the Physical Measurement Test, Endurance Test, Physical Efficiency Test.
iii. If transgender candidates applies under Third gender, they will be treated like women candidates. The 30% reservation will apply to them.
iv. If the transgender candidates produce their community certificate, they can get the beneficiary of communal reservation like other candidates.
v. If the transgender candidate does not produce their community certificate, they will be treated as Most Backward Class category.
Sl.No. | Description | Open | Departmental Quota |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Written Examination | 70 Marks | 85 Marks |
2. | Physical Efficiency Test | 15 Marks | Exempted |
3. | Viva-Voce | 10 Marks | 10 Marks |
4. | Special Marks | 5 Marks | 5 Marks |
Total | 100 Marks | 100 Marks |
Part I. Tamil Language Eligibility Test:
i. The Tamil Language Eligibility Test is qualifying in nature.
ii. It will be objective type in nature.
iii. It will consist of 100 questions for 100 marks and the duration of examination will be 100 minutes (1 Hr 40 mins.)
iv. The candidate has to obtain minimum of 40% marks in Tamil Language Eligibility test, for him/her to be eligible for the next level of evaluation of the main examination OMR answer sheet.
v. The marks obtained in Tamil Language Eligibility Test will not be considered for preparation of provisional selection list at any stage.
vi. In respect of 20% Departmental candidates, the Tamil Language eligibility Test will be commonly conducted along with those who are applying in open quota.
vii. The candidates who have applied under BOTH Open and Departmental category will have to write the commonly conducted Tamil Language Eligibility Test only once.
Part II.Main Written examination:
The Main Written examination will consists of Part.A - General Knowledge and Part.B - Logical Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Psychology Test, Communication Skills, Information Handling Ability. Written examination total marks is 70.
i. Part.A. – 40 Marks (objective type). 80 Questions.
ii. Part.B. – 30 marks (objective type). 60 Questions.
iii. Each question carries ½ marks.
iv. Duration 2 ½ Hrs.
v. The candidates should get a minimum of 25 marks to qualify in the written examination
Height Measurement | ||
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Community | Men | Women & Transgender |
OC, BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC | 170 cms | 159 cms |
SC, SC (A), ST | 167 cms | 157 cms |
Chest Measurement (for Men only) | ||
Normal | 81 Cms | |
Expansion in full inspiration | 5 cms (81 cms to 86 cms) |
|
Ex-servicemen/Ex.CPMF / Serving persons who are going to retire within one year | Exempted from Physical Measurement Test |
Men | 1500 metres run in 7 minutes |
Women/ Transgender | 400 metres run in 2 minutes 30 seconds |
Ex-servicemen / Ex-personnel of Central Para-Military Forces/ serving persons who are going to retire within one year. | 1500 metres run in 8 minutes |
i) Endurance Test is qualifying nature.
ii) Only the candidates who qualify in the Endurance Test will be allowed to participate in the Physical Efficiency Test.
Sl.No. | Events | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rope Climbing | 5.0 metres | 6.0 metres | |
2 | Long Jump (or) High Jump | Long Jump | 3.80 metres | 4.50 metres |
High Jump | 1.20 metres | 1.40 metres | ||
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 |
i. Three chance will be given to the candidates in rope climbing.
ii. Three chances will be given for the event of long jump / high jump.
iii. Only one chance will be given for 100 metres/ 400 metres run.
Sl.No. | Events | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
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1 | Long jump | 3.0 metres | 3.75 metres | |
2 | Shotput (or) Cricket ball throw | Shotput | 4.25 metres | 5.50 metres |
Cricket ball throw | 17 metres | 24 metres | ||
3 | 100 mts run (or) 200 mts run | 100 mts run | 17.50 seconds | 15.50 seconds |
200 mts run | 38.00 seconds | 33.00 seconds |
i. Three chances will be given for long jump, Shot-Put / Cricket ball throw.
ii. Only one chance will be given in 100 metres /200 metres run.
Sl.No. | Events | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shotput | 5.0 metres | 6.0 metres | |
2 | Long Jump (or) High Jump | Long Jump | 3.25 metres | 4.50 metres |
High Jump | 0.90 metres | 1.40 metres | ||
3 | 100 mts run (or) 400 mts run | 100 mts run | 17.00 seconds | 13.50 seconds |
400 mts run | 85.00 seconds | 70.00 seconds |
i. Three chances will be given for the events of Shot-Put throw and Long jump or High jump.
ii. Only one chance will be given to the candidates in 100 metres /400 metres run
Note:
i. Men and Women /Transgender candidates should get minimum one star in each event, failing which they will be disqualified at the same stage.
Part I. TAMIL LANGUAGE ELIGIBILITY TEST:
Tamil Language Eligibility Test for Departmental candidates will be the same as conducted for Open candidates.
Part II. MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION:
Main Written examination will consists of Part.A - General Knowledge and Part.B - Communication skills, Numerical skills, Logical Analysis, Information handling ability, Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Evidence Act, Police Standing Orders and Police Administration. Written examination total marks is 85.
i. Part.A – 15 Marks (objective type). 30 Questions.
ii. Part.B - 70 Marks (objective type). 140 Questions.
iii. Each question carries ½ marks.
iv. Duration 3.00 hrs.
v. The candidates should get a minimum of 30 marks to qualifyin the written examination.
1500 metres run in 7 minutes for men candidates and 400 metres run in 2 minutes and 30 seconds for women candidates.
The candidates who are called for Certificate Verification will have to produce their original certificates which they had uploaded during submission of the online application. Candidate who fails to produce the Original Certificates will lose his/her claims with regard to communal reservation, age relaxation and special quota. New certificates /claim other than uploaded certificates will not be entertained.
i. Viva-Voce will be conducted for 10 marks. Marks will be awarded based on the performance of the candidates.
ii. The candidates who qualify in Physical Measurement Test, Endurance Test, Physical Efficiency Test and original certificate verification will be called for Viva-Voce. The number of candidates called for Viva-Voce will be 2 times the number of vacancies.
I. Special marks shall be given to the candidates during Viva-Voce as detailed below, subject to a maximum of 5 marks.
One Year Member/ "A" certificate | ½ Mark |
Possession of "B" Certificate | 1 Mark |
Possession of "C" Certificate/Under Officer Best Cadet in All India level | 2 Marks |
Participation in a National Programme like Republic Day parade in New Delhi/National Integration and Motivation Camps/Inter State Youth Exchange Programme by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports of State Government | ½ Mark |
Best Volunteer at State Level/National level or Best NSS Cadet at Republic Day Parade in New Delhi | 1 Mark |
As per G.O.No.8 dated:21.01.2002 and participation in regular activities or State Special camps | 1/2 Mark |
Approved 16 games : 1. Basket Ball, 2.Football, 3.Hockey, 4.Volley Ball, 5.Hand Ball, 6.Kabbadi, 7.Wrestling, 8.Boxing, 9.Gymnastics, 10.Judo, 11.Weight Lifting, 12. Aquatics (Swimming), 13.Athletics, 14.Equitation (Horse riding), 15. Rifle Shooting and 16. Silambam are eligible for awarding of marks.
Represented School in District level | ½ Mark |
Represented College in zonal level (Inter Collegiate) | 1/2 Mark |
Represented University (Form-III) (Inter University) | 1 Mark |
Represented District in Inter District tournament | 1 Mark |
Represented State (Form-II) (Tamil Nadu) | 1 1/2 Mark |
Represented Nation in international Competition (Form-I) (India) | 2 Marks |
In each category, the highest certificate (yielding maximum marks) will be considered. If a candidate having two certificates which are carrying equal marks, one certificate will be considered for awarding marks. A candidate can claim maximum of 5 marks under special marks.
Winning of medal in the National Police Duty Meet( Maximum 5 marks) | |
Gold Medal | 5 marks |
Silver Medal | 3 marks |
Bronze Medal | 2 marks |
Departmental Quota candidates shall not be eligible for special marks for NCC/NSS/Sports/ Games. A candidate can claim maximum of 5 marks under special marks. If a candidate having two medals which are carrying equal marks, one certificate will be considered for awarding marks. |
a. Provisional Select List is drawn based on the total marks obtained in the Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test, Viva-Voce and Special marks subject to communal reservation and total vacancies.
b. If there is a tie in marks, the candidate senior in age shall be given priority in selection.
c. If the marks secured are equal and date of birth is same, preference shall be given to the candidate who is an outstanding scout, having received an award from the President of India.
d. Persons recruited to the post of Sub-Inspector of Police (Taluk, AR and TSP) under the 20% police departmental quota shall be placed above the direct recruits selected from open quota in the same recruitment.
e. 20% of all vacancies shall be set apart for open candidates on preferential basis for the persons who studied from 1st standard to the prescribed Degree in Tamil medium.
f. 20% preference for having studied in Tamil Medium will not be considered for departmental quota candidates.
Provisionally selected candidates will have to undergo medical examination and verification of character and antecedents through Police Department.
The Examination fee is Rs.500/-. If the Police Departmental candidates apply for both under open quota and departmental quota, he/she shall pay a sum of Rs.1000/- as examination fee, which shall be paid either through cash challan or online payment.
Each stage of recruitment has separate cut off marks for each community. Candidates are not selected for not securing the required cut off marks for their community. The details of cut off marks are hosted on the website and the candidates can refer to it.
The Cut-off mark is not fixed by the TNUSRB. For each stage of recruitment there will be a ratio of selection. Number of candidates declared pass after written examination will be 5 times the number of vacancies. Similarly the number of candidates selected for Viva – voce will be 2 times the number of vacancies for SIs (Taluk, AR & TSP) & SIs (Finger Print) and 3 times the number of vacancies for SIs (Technical). The last candidate’s mark in each community will be the Cut-off mark for that community in that stage of recruitment. Hence, Cut-off mark will not be the same as previous recruitment and will vary from recruitment to recruitment depending upon the marks secured by the candidates.
For each stage of recruitment, the results will be published on the TNUSRB website from time to time. Hence, by periodically checking the website, the candidates can know the results.
When the Hall Ticket/Call letter is hosted, it will be announced on the TNUSRB website. Also, it will be intimated to all the eligible candidates through email and SMS.
Commencement of recruitment each year is based on the vacancies projected by the DGP, Tamil Nadu, Director of Fire & Rescue Services, and Director General of Prison. On receipt of vacancies from Police, Fire & Prison Departments, TNUSRB commences the recruitment process.
No, there is no Viva-voce for Common Recruitment. There are only two stages in the recruitment process:
i) Written exam and
ii) Physical exam i.e. PMT-ET-PET-CV.
No, all the applications have to be submitted through Online mode only.
The application fee for Common Recruitment for the posts of Gr.II Police Constable, Gr.II Jail Warder and Firemen is Rs. 135/-. The application fee for the posts of Sub-Inspector of Police(Taluk, AR, TSP), Sub-Inspector of Police(Technical) and Sub-Inspector of Police(Finger Print) is Rs. 500/-.
The payment can be done either in Online mode (Netbanking, Debit/Credit Card) or Offline mode by paying through Challan at all branches of SBI.
No, if you have studied from 1st Standard to the First Degree in Tamil Medium only, you are eligible to claim preference under PSTM category.
No, height measured during the Physical measurement test conducted by TNUSRB with the help of Digital Height measuring device alone is accepted by TNUSRB.
No, only the listed 15 sports by TNUSRB are eligible for the Sports quota/ Special marks.
For age norms, you will be considered under Scheduled Caste category. For selection process you will be considered under MBC category. For physical test, you will be considered either as Male or Female depending upon your choice.
No, the Destitute Widow Certificate issued by Dy. Collector or Assistant Collector or District Revenue officer only are eligible for Destitute Widow Quota or age relaxation.
For all the recruitments the reference date will be the 1st of July of the Notification Year for calculating the minimum and maximum age limits.
There is no limitation for applying to any recruitment conducted by TNUSRB any number of times.
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