Telangana Police Recruitment for 7,437 Posts to Begin Soon, Notification at tslprb.in
The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has announced a significant recruitment drive for 7,437 Sub Inspector (SI) and Constable posts, releasing a press note on 5th July 2026. The Telangana Government granted permission on 3 July 2026 for the Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) to fill police vacancies through direct recruitment. The Finance Department subsequently issued the necessary government order, paving the way for the recruitment notification. Aspirants can monitor the official websites, tslprb.in and tgprb.in, for the detailed notifications expected shortly.
Telangana Police Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Overview
The recruitment drive by the TSLPRB aims to fill a total of 7,437 vacancies across various departments within the Telangana Police and allied services. These positions include Sub Inspector, Police Constable, Fire Fighter, and Warder roles, among others.
The comprehensive breakdown of vacancies across different posts and departments is detailed below:
| Post | Vacancies | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Civil) | 148 | Police Department |
| Reserve Sub Inspector (AR) | 14 | Police Department |
| Reserve Sub Inspector (TGSP) | 12 | Police Department |
| Reserve Sub Inspector (SARCPL) | 3 | Police Department |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (FPB) | 23 | Police Department |
| Police Constable (Civil) | 3,697 | Police Department |
| Police Constable (AR) | 1,052 | Police Department |
| Police Constable (SARCPL) | 24 | Police Department |
| Police Constable (Driver) PTO | 20 | Police Department |
| Police Constable (Mechanic) PTO | 7 | Police Department |
| Station Fire Officer | 39 | Fire Disaster Response Emergency & Civil Defence Department |
| Fire Fighter | 751 | Fire Disaster Response Emergency & Civil Defence Department |
| Deputy Jailor (Men) | 14 | Prisons & Correctional Services Department |
| Deputy Jailor (Women) | 1 | Prisons & Correctional Services Department |
| Warder (Male) | 196 | Prisons & Correctional Services Department |
| Warder (Female) | 12 | Prisons & Correctional Services Department |
| Sub Inspector | 44 | Special Protection Force |
| Constable | 1,380 | Special Protection Force |
TSLPRB Recruitment 2026: Key Announcements and Timelines
The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board officially confirmed the recruitment drive through a press note released on 5th July 2026. The press note, bearing reference number Rc No. 189/Rect./Rect-1/2026, signals the imminent release of detailed recruitment notifications.
Government permission for these vacancies was accorded through separate Government Orders issued by the Government of Telangana’s Home Department between 27th June 2026 and 3rd July 2026. Detailed notifications, which will include application procedures, eligibility criteria, and examination schedules, are expected to be issued shortly, possibly within July–August 2026.
Telangana Police 2026: Selection Process and Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for Telangana Police Recruitment 2026 must qualify through multiple stages, including written examinations and physical tests, before the final selection.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Written Test (PWT) |
| Stage 2 | Physical Measurement Test (PMT) |
| Stage 3 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Stage 4 | Final Written Examination (FWE) |
| PWT Qualifying Marks | OC: 40%  • BC: 35%  • SC/ST/Ex-servicemen: 30% |
| Physical Standards (SI – Male) | 1600-metre run to be completed within 7 minutes 15 seconds |
| Physical Standards (SI – Female) | 800-metre run to be completed within 5 minutes 20 seconds |
TSLPRB Police Recruitment 2026: Application Fees
Candidates applying for the various posts will be required to pay an application fee, which varies based on the post and candidate category. The fee structure is as follows:
| Post Category | Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Constable/Firemen/Warder | Local Telangana Candidates (OC/BC) | Rs. 800/- |
| Constable/Firemen/Warder | Local Telangana Candidates (SC/ST) | Rs. 400/- |
| SI/Station Fire Officer/Deputy Jailor/Assistant Matron | General Candidates | Rs. 1,000/- |
| SI/Station Fire Officer/Deputy Jailor/Assistant Matron | SC/ST Candidates | Rs. 500/- |
Telangana Police Recruitment 2026: Context and What’s Next
This extensive recruitment drive is a strategic move by the Government of Telangana to address a significant manpower gap within its police force and allied departments. The need for new personnel arises from the retirement of nearly 14,553 police personnel and staff between 2024 and early 2026.
The entire recruitment process is overseen by TSLPRB Chairman V.V. Srinivasa Rao. As detailed notifications are expected shortly, candidates are strongly advised to regularly check the official websites, tslprb.in and tgprb.in, for the latest updates, precise application submission dates, detailed eligibility criteria, and examination schedules. This will ensure they do not miss any critical information regarding the application and selection process.
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