TGPRB SI Recruitment 2026 — 275 Vacancies

TGPRB SI Recruitment 2026: Overview

Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TGPRB) is conducting a combined direct-recruitment drive for Sub Inspector, Station Fire Officer and Deputy Jailor roles. The posts sit across four uniformed departments and range from police investigation and armed-reserve leadership to emergency command and correctional administration. The common process tests academic ability, physical readiness and leadership potential, while final unit allocation depends on your post preference, merit and the applicable local-cadre rules.

Posts and Disciplines

• SCT Sub Inspector Civil: supervisory police work in zonal police units, including station operations, investigation support and public-order duties.
• SCT Reserve Sub Inspector AR: leadership in armed-reserve units that support escorts, guards and law-and-order deployment.
• SCT Reserve Sub Inspector SAR CPL: a men-only central reserve role selected on statewide merit.
• SCT Reserve Sub Inspector TGSP: command duties in Telangana's special police battalions, with placement through contiguous zones.
• SCT Sub Inspector Special Protection Force: supervisory security work at protected government premises and notified installations.
• Station Fire Officer: operational control of station crews, emergency response and fire-safety readiness; a valid LMV driving licence is required.
• Deputy Jailor Men and Women: custodial administration and secure daily operations in prisons and correctional institutions.

Post-wise Duties

Sub Inspector Civil

You will supervise station work, guide constables, support investigations and coordinate public-order arrangements. Clear decisions and accurate case records are essential when you handle complaints or field incidents.

Reserve and Special Police Sub Inspector

You will lead trained personnel during guards, escorts, drills and special deployments. Operational discipline and team command are central to AR, SAR CPL and TGSP work.

Special Protection Force Sub Inspector

You will plan shifts, inspect access control and direct the response to security concerns at protected sites. Preventive security and staff supervision shape this role.

Station Fire Officer

You will lead emergency crews, check equipment readiness and coordinate rescue or fire-control operations. Fast risk assessment is important when incidents develop quickly.

Deputy Jailor

You will supervise custodial routines, secure movement, staff deployment and institutional records. Lawful custody and calm incident management are key responsibilities.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Local preference: zonal or contiguous-zonal reservation applies to the posts specified in the notice; you need the prescribed Telangana study or residence proof to claim it.
• Gender eligibility: Civil SI, Reserve SI AR, SPF SI and Station Fire Officer accept men and women; SAR CPL, TGSP and Deputy Jailor Men are men-only, while Deputy Jailor Women is women-only.
• Training: SCT appointees enter regular service after successfully completing induction training and receive the government-fixed stipend during institutional training.
• Language papers: the final examination includes qualifying English and Telugu or Urdu papers, so choose the second language carefully when the portal asks.
• Medical fitness: appointment remains subject to eyesight, general health and medical-fitness standards.
• Final preferences: your second-stage post and unit preferences cannot be changed after submission.
• Changing strength: the Board may revise the tentative post distribution during the recruitment process.

Corrigenda and Notices

• Supplementary notice: TGPRB issued a follow-up notice for this recruitment cycle. Check the live portal schedule and later Board notices together with the main PDF.

• Supervise personnel and daily operations in the assigned unit
• Plan patrol, guard, emergency-response or custodial deployments
• Review reports, registers and operational records for accuracy
• Lead teams during incidents, drills, escorts or public-order duties
• Enforce departmental rules while protecting public and staff safety
• Coordinate with senior officers and other emergency or justice agencies
• Report risks, misconduct and equipment or staffing needs promptly