Telangana Police Syllabus 2026: The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has released notifications (Rc. No. 189/Rect./Rect-2/2026, 225/Rect./Rect-1/2026, 234/Rect./Rect-3/2026, and 279/Rect./Rect-3/2026 dated 29 July 2026) for thousands of vacancies across Police Constable (Civil, AR, SAR CPL), Constable in Special Protection Force, Fire Fighter, Warder, Police Constable (Mechanic & Driver), Sub-Inspector (Civil, AR, SAR CPL, TGSP), SI in SPF, Station Fire Officer, Deputy Jailor, and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fingerprint Bureau).
Understanding the exact syllabus is essential for focused preparation. Below is the complete, post-wise syllabus based on the official notifications.
1. Telangana Police Constable Syllabus
Selection Process Overview
- Preliminary Written Test (PWT)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) / Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Written Examination (FWE)
- Certificate Verification
Preliminary Written Test Syllabus (Intermediate Standard – Objective Type – 200 Questions – 200 Marks)
- English*
- Arithmetic
- General Science
- History of India, Indian Culture, Indian National Movement
- Principles of Geography, Indian Geography, Polity and Economy
- Current events of national and international importance
- Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability
- Contents pertaining to the State of Telangana
*English language questions are set in English only (even in Telugu/Urdu versions of the paper).
Final Written Examination Syllabus (Intermediate Standard – Objective Type – 200 Questions)
- English*
- Arithmetic
- General Science
- History of India, Indian Culture, Indian National Movement
- Principles of Geography, Indian Geography, Polity and Economy
- Current events of national and international importance
- Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability
- Personality Test (Ethics, Sensitivity to Gender and weaker sections, Social Awareness, Emotional Intelligence)
- Contents pertaining to the State of Telangana
2. SCT Police Constable (Mechanic) Syllabus
Written Examination (Technical Paper – Objective Type – 200 Questions – 200 Marks)
- Introduction to Automobiles
- 4-stroke and 2-stroke Spark Ignition Engine
- Compression Ignition Engines and working principles
- Petrol and Diesel Engine Components
- Valve and operating Mechanism
- Cooling System, Lubricating System
- Fuel System in Petrol Engine, Ignition System
- Fuel Injection System in Diesel Engines
- Intake and Exhaust System
- Battery, Automotive Electricity, Alternator, Dynamo, Cut-out, Fuses, Self Starter
- Wiring and Electrical Accessories
- Brakes, Transmission Systems
- Wheel Alignment, Steering, Suspension
- Mechanic Tools, Workshop Tools
- Servicing of Vehicles
- Check-up of vehicles for Road Worthiness
- Fleet Maintenance of vehicles
- Safety Precautions
3. SCT Police Constable (Driver) Syllabus
Written Examination (Technical Paper – Objective Type – 200 Questions – 200 Marks)
- Maintenance Responsibility
- Drivers’ daily routine duty
- Daily, Weekly and Periodical Maintenance
- Battery maintenance and specific gravity
- Tyres Maintenance and rotation
- Fuel System, Ignition System, Lighting System
- Brake System, Clutch & Transmission System
- Fuel Accountability
- Dashboard Instruments
- Canopy and Seats, Cleaning of the Windscreen and Wipers
- Minor Repairs (Fan Belt Replacements, Attending Wheel Punctures, Air Lock Removal)
- MV Act and Rules
- Traffic Signals
- First Aid Practice
- Safety Precautions
Also Read: TSLPRB Warder Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, Apply Online For 208 Warder Vacancies
4. SCT Sub-Inspector Syllabus
Selection Process
- Preliminary Written Test (PWT)
- Physical Measurement Test / Physical Efficiency Test
- Final Written Examination (4 Papers)
- Certificate Verification
Preliminary Written Test Syllabus (200 Questions – 200 Marks)
A) Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability (100 Questions)
- Arithmetic: Number system, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Work & Wages, Time & Distance, Clocks & Calendars, Partnership, Mensuration, etc.
- Test of Reasoning: Verbal & Non-verbal – Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, etc.
B) General Studies (100 Questions)
- General Science (contemporary developments, environment protection)
- Current events of national and international importance
- History of India (including Indian National Movement) – social, economic, cultural and political aspects
- Principles of Geography and Geography of India
- Indian Polity and Economy (political system, rural development, planning, economic reforms)
- Telangana Movement and State Formation – The idea of Telangana (1948-1970), Mobilization phase (1971-1990), Towards formation of Telangana State (1991-2014)
Final Written Examination Syllabus
Paper I: English (Qualifying – Matriculation Standard)
- Part A (Objective – 50 Questions – 25 Marks – 45 Minutes): Usage, Vocabulary, Grammar, Comprehension (with ¼ negative marking)
- Part B (Descriptive – 75 Marks – 2 Hours 15 Minutes): Précis, Letters/Reports, Essay, Topical Paragraphs, Reading Comprehension
Paper II: Telugu / Urdu (Qualifying – Matriculation Standard)
Candidates choose either Telugu or Urdu.
- Part A (Objective – 50 Questions – 25 Marks): Usage, Vocabulary, Grammar, Comprehension
- Part B (Descriptive – 75 Marks): Précis, Letters/Reports, Essay, Reading Comprehension
Paper III: Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability (Objective – 200 Questions)
Same detailed topics as in Preliminary Test (Arithmetic + Reasoning).
Paper IV: General Studies (Objective – 200 Questions)
- General Science
- Current events of national and international importance
- History of India + Indian National Movement
- Principles of Geography and Geography of India
- Indian Polity and Economy
- Personality Test (Ethics, Sensitivity to Gender and weaker sections, Social Awareness, Emotional Intelligence)
- Telangana Movement and State Formation (1948-2014 phases)
5. SCT Assistant Sub-Inspector (Fingerprint Bureau) Syllabus
Final Written Examination (3 Papers)
Paper I: English (Qualifying – Matriculation Standard)
- Part A (Objective – 50 Questions – 25 Marks): Usage, Vocabulary, Grammar, Comprehension
- Part B (Descriptive – 75 Marks): Précis, Letters/Reports, Essay, Topical Paragraphs, Reading Comprehension
Paper II: Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability (Objective – 200 Questions)
- Arithmetic: Number system, SI/CI, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Clocks & Calendars, Partnership, Mensuration, etc.
- Reasoning: Analogies, Similarities & Differences, Spatial Visualization, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, etc.
Paper III: Technical Paper (Objective – 200 Questions)
1. Computer Hardware
- Computer Architecture, PC Assembling, Installation, Troubleshooting, Viruses
- Memory System (ROM, RAM, DRAM, Storage Devices, RAID)
- Computer Peripherals (Keyboard, Mouse, Monitors, Printers, Scanners, etc.)
2. Computer Software
- Operating Systems (DOS, Windows generations, file management, administrative tools)
- Database Management (RDBMS basics, tables, views, transactions)
3. Application Software (MS-Office)
- MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access (complete practical features)
4. Networking & Security Management
- Network Topologies (LAN, MAN, WAN)
- Firewall, Packet filters, Antivirus, Encryption, VPN, Internet & Intranet
Important Preparation Tips for TSLPRB Exams 2026
- Focus heavily on Telangana Movement & State Formation and State-specific content.
- Practice Arithmetic and Reasoning daily with previous year papers.
- For SI and ASI posts, master descriptive English/Telugu/Urdu writing.
- Mechanic and Driver candidates must thoroughly revise technical concepts with practical understanding.
- Stay updated with current affairs (national + international + Telangana).
- Physical standards and PET events are mandatory and common across many posts.
Official Website: www.tgprb.in
Candidates are advised to download the complete official notifications for detailed eligibility, physical standards, fee structure, and application process. Exact dates for online applications will be announced through a Press Release.