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Telangana Police SI Syllabus And Exam Pattern 2026, Check Exam Structure Details

The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TGPRB) has released the Telangana Police SI Notification 2026 for 275 SI and allied posts. The recruitment includes Sub Inspector of Police, Reserve Sub Inspector, Special Protection Force SI, Station Fire Officer and Deputy Jailor posts. Candidates preparing for the examination should understand the latest Telangana Police SI Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern to plan their preparation effectively.

TS Police SI Syllabus 2026 Overview

The Telangana Police SI Syllabus 2026 covers Arithmetic and Reasoning/Mental Ability, General Studies, English and Telugu/Urdu. The selection process includes a Preliminary Written Test (PWT), Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by the Final Written Examination (FWE).

TS Police SI Syllabus 2026 – Overview
Organization Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB)
Posts Name Telangana SI
Selection Process Written Test, Physical fitness test, Final Written test
Job Location Telangana State
Official Website https://www.tslprb.in

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Telangana Police SI Selection Process 2026

The Telangana Police SI selection process consists of the following stages:

  1. Prelims (Objective)
  2. Mains (Written test)
  3. Physical Measurement Test

Candidates should qualify in all the stages to become a Sub-Inspector.

TSLPRB Police SI Syllabus for Prelims

The Preliminary Written Test consists of two sections: Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning/Mental Ability and General Studies. Each section carries 100 marks.

Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning/ Mental Ability

Subject Important Topics
Arithmetic Number System, Rational & Irrational Numbers, Ratio & Proportion, Percentages, Average, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Work & Wages, Time & Distance, Partnership, Ages, Mensuration, Geometry, Algebra, Probability, Clocks & Calendars, Data Interpretation
Reasoning & Mental Ability Analogies, Similarities & Differences, Coding-Decoding, Number & Alpha-Numeric Series, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Logical Venn Diagrams, Directions & Distance, Mirror Images, Dice, Missing Numbers

General Studies

Subject Important Topics
General Science & Technology General Science, Science & Technology Developments, Environmental Issues
Current Affairs National and International Current Affairs
History Indian History, Indian National Movement
Geography Principles of Geography, Geography of India
Polity & Economy Indian Political System, Constitution, Rural Development, Planning, Economic Reforms
Social Awareness & Ethics Ethics, Gender Sensitivity, Social Awareness, Emotional Intelligence
Telangana Movement Idea of Telangana (1948–1970), Mobilisation Phase (1971–1990), Formation of Telangana State (1991–2014)

Qualifying Marks: 40% for OC, 35% for BC and 30% for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen.

TS Police SI Mains Syllabus

TSLPRB SI Mains Exam consists of 4 papers, and Paper 1 and Paper 2 are the same for all posts, but for SCTSI (IT&CO), SCT SI (PTO,) and SCT ASI (FPB) posts, Paper 3 and Paper 4 consist of Technical Education for respective posts. Candidates can check the detailed notification for TS Police SI Syllabus for Mains exam.

TSLPRB SI Mains Paper I English Syllabus

Aspirants preparing for the TS Police SI can check the detailed Mains exam Pattern shared in this article. The TS Police SI Syllabus 2026 provides the topics or subjects important for the exam.

Part-A: Consists of 50 Questions in an Objective type for 25 Marks. The duration for this paper is 45 Minutes

  • Usage
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Comprehension and other language skills in the Multiple Choice Questions Format.

Part B is of a Descriptive type for 75 Marks. The duration for this paper is 2 hours and 15 minutes

  • Descriptive Type Questions covering the Writing of a Precis
  • Letters / Reports
  • Essay
  • Topical Paragraphs and Reading Comprehension

TSLPRB SI Mains Paper II Telugu/ Urdu Syllabus

The TS Police SI Syllabus for Telugu/ Urdu Paper consists of both objective type and descriptive type questions. Candidates have to choose one language i.e, either Telugu or Urdu, and note that they shall not be allowed to change during the exam schedule. The exam shall be of Matriculation or equivalent standard.

Part A: Consists of 50 Questions in an Objective type for 25 Marks. The duration for this paper is 45 Minutes

  • Usage
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Comprehension and other language skills in the Multiple Choice Questions Format.

Part B is of a Descriptive type for 75 Marks. The duration for this paper is 2 hours 15 minutes

  • Descriptive Type Questions covering the Writing of a Precis
  • Letters / Reports
  • Essay
  • Reading Comprehension

TSLPRB SI Mains PAPER III: Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning

This paper consists of Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning/ Mental ability questions in the Objective method. A total of 200 Questions will be asked in this paper

Arithmetic:

  • Number system
  • Simple interest, compound interest
  • Ratio & proportion
  • Average
  • Percentage
  • Profit & loss
  • Time & work
  • Work & wages
  • Time & distance
  • Clocks & calendars
  • Partnership
  • Menstruation etc

Test of Reasoning:

  • verbal & non-verbal type
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and differences
  • Spatial visualization, spatial orientation
  • Problem solving
  • Analysis
  • Judgment
  • Decision making
  • Visual memory etc

TS Police SI Syllabus Mains PAPER IV: General Studies

A total of 200 questions will be asked from different sections, like

  1. General Science – contemporary developments in science and technology and their implications, including matters of everyday observation and experience, contemporary issues relating to the protection of environment, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline
  2. Current events of national and international importance
  3. History of India – emphasis will be on a broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic, cultural, and political aspects. Indian National Movement
  4. Principles of Geography and Geography of India
  5. Indian Polity and Economy – including the Country’s political system, rural development, planning, and economic reforms in India
  6. Personality test (the questions will be from Ethics, Sensitivity to Gender, and weaker sections, social awareness,and  Emotional Intelligence)
  7. Telangana Movement and State Formation – The idea of Telangana (1948-1970), Mobilization phase (1971-1990), towards formation of Telangana State (1991-2014)

Telangana Police SI Exam Pattern 2026

The candidates preparing for the TS Police SI Exam should be aware of the detailed syllabus and exam pattern. The TS Police SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026 helps aspirants to prioritise their topics and study schedule. Here, we have shared the TSLPRB SI Prelims and Mains Exam Pattern.

TS Police SI Prelims Exam Pattern 2026

The prelims exam paper consists of 200 questions for 200 marks. The duration of the exam is 2hours. The question paper will be in English, Telugu and Urdu. Candidates have to score a minimum qualifying marks to appear for mains examination. Here, we have shared the detailed TS SI Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026.

Telangana Police SI Prelims Exam Pattern 2026
Subjects Questions Marks
Arithmetic Ability and Reasoning 100 100
General Studies 100 100
Note: The minimum marks required to be secured by the candidates to qualify in the Preliminary Written Examination in the paper are 40% for OCs, 35% for BCs and 30% for SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen.

TS SI Mains Exam Pattern 2026

The candidates who cleared the prelims and Physical Standard Test will be shortlisted for the mains examination. Candidates should follow the TS Police SI Syllabus for the Mains exam. The exam consists of 4 papers i.e, Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning/ Mental Ability (Objective in nature) (200 Questions), General Studies (Objective in nature) (200 Questions), English (Descriptive Type), Telugu/ Urdu (Descriptive Type). Check the detailed exam pattern from table below:

TS SI Mains Exam Pattern 2026
Paper Subjects Marks (SCT-Civil & Station Fire Officer posts) Marks (Remaining Posts)
Paper-I Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning/ Mental Ability (Objective in nature) (200 Questions) 200 100
Paper-II General Studies (Objective in nature) (200 Questions) 200 100
Paper-III English (Descriptive Type) 100(25 Mcqs+ 75 Descriptive) 100
Paper-IV Telugu/ Urdu (Descriptive Type) 100(25 Mcqs+ 75 Descriptive) 100

Preparation Tips for Telangana Police SI Exam 2026

Candidates can follow the tips to make their preparation a step ahead of others and clear the exam in first attempt.
Understand the Exam Pattern & Syllabus

  • Go through the official exam pattern carefully (Prelims, Physical Test, Mains, Interview).
  • Divide the Telangana Police SI Syllabus into manageable sections – General Studies, Arithmetic & Reasoning, and English.
  • Prioritize topics with higher weightage based on previous year’s question papers.

Strengthen General Studies & Current Affairs

  • Revise Indian Constitution, Polity, History, Geography, and Telangana-specific GK regularly.
  • Keep up with current affairs (last 6–8 months) especially related to national security, law & order, and Telangana government schemes.
  • Practice with monthly current affairs PDFs for quick revision.

 Improve English & Communication Skills

  • Work on grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and précis writing.
  • Practice essay writing and letter writing to prepare for descriptive sections.
  • Read newspapers like The Hindu or Eenadu for both GK and English improvement.

 Solve Mock Tests & Previous Papers

  • Analyze mistakes and work on weak areas.
  • Practice previous years’ Telangana Police SI question papers to understand the difficulty level.

 Manage Time & Stay Consistent

  • Revise regularly instead of cramming before the exam.
  • Stay stress-free, sleep well, and keep a positive mindset.
Also check
Telangana Police SI Salary
Telangana Police SI Previous Year Question Papers

FAQs

What is the syllabus for SI in Telangana?

In this article we have provided the complete syllabus for the post of TS Police Sub Inspector

How many subjects are there in SI?

The Exam pattern of TS SI includes Prelims, Mains, and Physical Measurements. In prelims and Mains Basic Arithmetic, and General Studies is common. In Mains the they include Technical subjects, English, and Telugu Languages

What are the qualifying marks for TS SI mains exam?

The minimum marks required by the candidates to qualify in the Preliminary Exam is is 40% for OCs, 35% for BCs and 30% for SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen.

What is the TS Police SI Syllabus 2026?

In this article we have provided TS Police SI Syllabus 2026 by analysing the previous notifications, will update once when the notification is released.

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