The AP Police SI Notification 2026 has been released for 438 vacancies across regular and technical Sub Inspector posts. The State Level Police Recruitment Board, Andhra Pradesh (SLPRB AP), issued Notification Rc.No.81/SLPRB/Rect.1/2026 for SI Civil, Reserve SI (AR) and SPF posts, and Rc.No.82/SLPRB/Rect.1/2026 for SI Communication and SI Police Transport Organisation (PTO) posts. The notifications were released on 16 September 2026. Application dates will be announced separately.
AP Police SI Notification 2026 Out
The AP Police SI Notifications 2026 are available on the official SLPRB AP portal. The notifications provide complete details regarding the vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, application fee, salary, selection process, important dates, physical standards, and instructions for submitting the online application form. Candidates preparing for the Andhra Pradesh Police SI recruitment should carefully check the official notifications for the application schedule, post-wise eligibility requirements and selection process before applying.
AP Police SI Recruitment 2026
Candidates can check important details from the table given below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | AP Police SI Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board (APSLPRB) |
| Vacancy Year | 2026-27 |
| Total Posts | 438 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Status | 16 September 2026 (Released) |
| Official Website | www.slprb.ap.gov.in |
AP Police SI Notification 2026: Important Dates
The application schedule and examination dates will be announced separately through a press release on the official SLPRB AP website.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start | To Be Announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced |
| Written Examination | To Be Announced |
The dates for the submission of the Online Application Form and the Preliminary Written Test will be announced separately through a Press Release. The dates will also be published on the official website shortly.
AP Police SI Vacancy 2026
The AP Police SI recruitment includes 378 vacancies under the regular SI notification and 60 vacancies under the technical SI notification. The post-wise distribution is provided below.
- Post Code 11 (Civil): 253 total vacancies across all 6 zones.
- Post Code 12 (AR): 116 total vacancies across all 6 zones.
- Post Code 31 (SPF): 9 total vacancies distributed strictly between Zone II
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies | Recruitment Type | SI SPF (Post Code 31) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | SCT Sub Inspector of Police (Civil) | 253 | Recruitment | — |
| 12 | SCT Reserve Sub Inspector of Police (AR) | 116 | Recruitment | 4 |
| 31 | Sub Inspector of Police (SPF) | 9 | Recruitment | — |
| 15 | SCT Sub Inspector of Police (Communication) | 50 | Limited Recruitment / Backlog | — |
| 16 | SCT Sub Inspector of Police (Police Transport Organisation) | 10 | Direct Recruitment | 5 |
| Total | — | 438 | — | — |
AP Police SI Communication & PTO Eligibility 2026
The eligibility criteria for AP Police SI Communication and SI Police Transport Organisation (PTO) posts differ based on the post. Candidates must fulfil the prescribed age and educational qualification requirements as on 1 July 2026.
| Eligibility | SI Communication (Post Code 15) | SI PTO (Post Code 16) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Men & Women | Men only |
| Age Limit | 21 to 27 years | 21 to 27 years |
| Date of Birth | 2 July 1999 to 1 July 2005 | 2 July 1999 to 1 July 2005 |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma / B.Tech in ECE, EEE, Computer Engineering, IT, or B.Sc. Electronics / equivalent | Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Automobile Engineering / equivalent |
Age Relaxation: Candidates belonging to EWS, BC (Non-Creamy Layer), SC and ST categories are eligible for up to 5 years of upper-age relaxation, subject to the conditions specified in the AP Police SI Notification 2026.
AP Police SI Communication & PTO Application Fee 2026
Candidates applying for SI Communication and SI PTO posts must pay the application fee prescribed by SLPRB AP.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Local AP – OC / EWS / BC | ₹600 |
| Non-Local Candidates | ₹600 |
| Local AP – SC / ST | ₹300 |
AP Police SI Apply Online 2026
The AP Police SI Apply Online 2026 link will be activated on its official website .Candidates will need to complete the online registration, enter their personal and educational details, upload the required documents and submit the application within the prescribed deadline. A direct link will be updates here once activated.
Steps to Apply for AP Police SI Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online for the AP Police SI Recruitment 2026 by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official AP SLPRB website.
- Click on the AP Police SI Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Complete the registration process by entering the required basic details.
- Fill in the personal, educational, and category details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Review the application form and submit it.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference
Important Documents for Online Application
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying:
- Educational qualification certificates
- Date of birth proof
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Valid identity proof
- Other documents specified in the notification
AP Police SI Selection Process 2026
The selection process for AP Police SI Communication (Post Code 15) and SI PTO (Post Code 16) consists of three stages. Unlike the regular SI recruitment, there is no Preliminary Written Test for these technical posts.
- Physical Measurements Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Written Examination
Stage 1: Physical Measurements Test (PMT)
Candidates must meet the prescribed physical standards to qualify for the next stage.
| Candidate | Minimum Height | Other Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 162 cm | Chest: 84 cm with 4 cm expansion |
| Women (Post Code 15) | 152.5 cm | Weight: 40 kg |
Stage 2:Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The PET includes a 1600-metre run and is qualifying in nature.
| Candidate | 1600 Metres Run | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Within 10 minutes | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Women | Within 12 minutes 30 seconds | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Total | — | 200 | 200 |
Candidates who qualify in the PMT and PET proceed to the written examination.
Stage 3 : Final Written Examination
The written examination consists of three papers:
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | English | 100 | Qualifying |
| Paper II | Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability | 100 | Merit |
| Paper III | Technical Paper related to the respective discipline | 200 | Merit |
| Total Merit | Paper II + Paper III | 300 | — |
The English paper is qualifying only, while the marks obtained in Paper II and Paper III (300 marks) are considered for final selection. There is no Preliminary Written Test for SI Communication and SI PTO posts.
AP Police SI Syllabus 2026
The AP Police SI syllabus varies according to the post. The regular SI recruitment and technical SI recruitment have different examination structures. For SI Communication and SI PTO, the written examination includes English, Arithmetic, Reasoning/Mental Ability and a technical paper related to the respective discipline.
AP Police SI Syllabus 2026 for SI Communication and PTO
| Paper | Subject | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | English | Understanding of the English language, correct usage of English, writing ability, Short Essay, Comprehension, Précis Writing, Letter Writing, Paragraph/Report Writing, Translation from English to Telugu |
| Paper II | Arithmetic | Number System, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Work and Wages, Time and Distance, Clocks and Calendars, Partnership, Mensuration |
| Paper II | Test of Reasoning/Mental Ability | Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualisation, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory |
| Paper III | Technical Subject | Technical syllabus related to the respective discipline of SI Communication or SI PTO |
SI Communication & PTO Syllabus
| Paper | Subject | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | English | English language, Short Essay, Comprehension, Précis Writing, Letter Writing, Paragraph/Report Writing, Translation |
| Paper II | Arithmetic & Reasoning/Mental Ability | Number System, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Ratio, Average, Mensuration, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Analogies, Problem Solving, Analysis and Decision Making |
| Paper III | Technical Subject | Technical subjects prescribed for SI Communication or SI PTO, as applicable to the post |
AP Police SI Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive a salary under the prescribed pay scale, along with applicable allowances and benefits. The pay scale for SI posts is provided below.
| Salary Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹44,570 – ₹1,27,480 (Revised Pay Scale 2022) |
| Basic Starting Pay | ₹44,570 per month |
| Estimated Gross Salary | Around ₹78,700 per month |
| Estimated In-Hand Salary | Around ₹65,000-₹68,900 per month |
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