TS Police Notification 2026: Applications begin for 7,437 vacancies; check eligibility and selection process

TS Police Recruitment 2026: The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has opened the online application process for TS Police Recruitment 2026, offering 7,437 vacancies across the Police, Special Protection Force (SPF), Fire Services and Prisons departments. The application window opened at 8 am on August 19, 2026, and will remain available until 5 pm on September 9, 2026.The recruitment notifications were issued on July 29, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the TSLPRB website. The Board has stated that applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted. Candidates are required to complete Aadhaar Face Authentication as part of the application process.TS Police Recruitment 2026 vacancy detailsThe 7,437 vacancies cover Stipendiary Cadet Trainee (SCT) positions as well as posts in specialised departments.

TS Police 2026 eligibility criteriaCandidates applying for Constable posts must have passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination. Candidates applying for Sub-Inspector posts must hold a Graduate Degree.The general age requirement is 18 to 27 years for Constable posts and 21 to 30 years for Sub-Inspector posts, with applicable relaxations. The government has provided a five-year upper-age relaxation for uniform services.• Direct link to read the official notice• Direct link to apply onlineSelection process for police recruitmentCandidates will undergo a Preliminary Written Test, followed by the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Candidates qualifying in these stages will proceed to the Final Written Examination.For certain technical posts, additional trade or driving tests will apply. The TSLPRB has specified that the recruitment process includes written examinations, physical testing, certificate verification and result processing.How to apply for TS Police Recruitment 2026Candidates should first download the Aadhaar App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store because Aadhaar Face Authentication is mandatory. They can then visit the official TSLPRB portal, register and complete the Part-I application.Applicants must upload their passport-size photograph and signature as a single JPG file, complete Face Authentication and pay the applicable fee online. After submitting the application, candidates should retain a printout for future reference.The application fee is Rs 600 for eligible SC and ST candidates local to Telangana applying for Constable-level posts, while the fee for other candidates is Rs 1,200. For the SI-level common procedure regimen, the corresponding fees are Rs 750 and Rs 1,500.Telangana Police Recruitment BoardTS Police Recruitment 2026 important dates

Examination datesTo be announcedThe TSLPRB has advised applicants to read the detailed notifications and application instructions before submitting their forms.