The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board has released the TNUSRB SI Syllabus 2025 along with the updated exam pattern for the upcoming Sub-Inspector recruitment cycle. The syllabus is now available on the official website, tnusrb.tn.gov.in. The written examination includes the Tamil Eligibility Test and the Main Written Examination, followed by physical tests and viva-voce. The recruitment drive covers SI vacancies under Taluk, Armed Reserve and the Tamil Nadu Special Forces. The board has advised aspirants to review the complete syllabus before beginning preparation, as the written test will carry questions from Tamil grammar, general knowledge, reasoning, psychology, and police laws.
TNUSRB SI Syllabus 2025: Overview
The syllabus has been structured to assess language proficiency, general awareness and analytical ability. The exam will be conducted offline in Tamil and English. The selection process includes the Tamil Eligibility Test, Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test and Viva Voce.
TNUSRB SI Syllabus 2025 Overview Table
Tamil Eligibility Test (Part I) Syllabus
The Tamil Eligibility Test is compulsory for all candidates. It is based on the Class ten Tamil syllabus and evaluates grammar, literature and Tamil heritage. The test includes three sections: Grammar, Literature and Tamil Scholars.
Key Areas Covered
- எழுத்து இலக்கணம், சொல் இலக்கணம், யாப்பு இலக்கணம்
- திருக்குறள், தொல்காப்பியம், கம்பராமாயணம்
- தமிழர் பண்பாடு, தமிழ் அறிஞர்கள், சமூகத் தொண்டு
A minimum score of forty per cent is required to qualify for Part II.
Main Written Examination (Part II) Syllabus
The main exam includes General Knowledge, Psychology and, for departmental candidates, Police Subjects. The questions are objective in nature.
General Knowledge Topics
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Ecology
- Indus Valley to Modern India, Freedom Movement
- Climate, Monsoon, Crops, Industries
- Economy, Unemployment, Five-Year Plans
- Constitution, Elections, Parliament, Judiciary
- Current Affairs, Sports, Awards, Culture
Psychology Test Topics
- Logical Analysis
- Numerical Analysis
- Communication Skills
- Information Handling Ability
- Mental Ability
Police Subjects for Departmental Quota
Departmental candidates will also be tested on police laws and administrative procedures.
Important Areas
- Indian Penal Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Indian Evidence Act
- Police Standing Orders
- Police Administration
TNUSRB SI Exam Pattern 2025
Part I carries one hundred marks. Candidates must secure forty per cent to move to Part II.
In Part II, the minimum qualifying marks are:
- Twenty-five marks for Open Quota
- Thirty marks for Departmental candidates
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