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Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for Tamil Nadu Police Constable (TNUSRB Grade II), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
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Older news (18)
TNUSRB Annual Planner 2026-27 released with tentative Common Recruitment notification date
10 Aug 2026TNUSRB officially released its Annual Planner on July 9, 2026, outlining the tentative schedule for Police Constable Common Recruitment notification expected in September 2026 for Police Constable Grade II, Jail Warden, and Firemen posts.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
TNUSRB Police Constable recruitment follows a multi-stage selection comprising written examination, Physical Measurement Test, Endurance Test, Physical Efficiency Test, and final Certificate Verification for all shortlisted candidates.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The official TNUSRB Annual Planner released on February 12, 2026 indicates that the Common Recruitment for Police Constable, Jail Warden, and Firemen is tentatively scheduled for September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
Physical Efficiency and Measurement Tests for the 2025 recruitment cycle were successfully conducted from January 22 to February 2, 2026, following the written exam results declared on December 26, 2025.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The TNUSRB Annual Planner indicates that the Band Police Constable recruitment notification for 2026 is tentatively scheduled for July 2026, with the selection process including written exam, endurance test, and physical efficiency test.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Aug 2026
TNUSRB Annual Planner 2026-27 released with 2026 cycle notification expected in September
10 Jul 2026The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board has released its Annual Planner 2026-27 indicating the Police Constable (Common Recruitment) 2026 notification is expected in September 2026. This covers recruitment for Police Constable Grade II, Jail Warder, and Fireman posts.
Read full notice →Archived 12 Sept 2026
TNUSRB officially released the Annual Planner 2026-27 on July 9, 2026, outlining tentative notification dates for upcoming police recruitments in 2027, including Common Recruitment for Police Constable (Grade II), Jail Warden, and Firemen expected in June 2027.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Aug 2026
According to the TNUSRB Annual Planner 2026 released in February, the Police Constable Common Recruitment 2026 notification is tentatively scheduled for September 2026, covering Grade II Police Constable, Jail Warden, and Fireman posts.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Aug 2026
TNUSRB declared the written examination result for the 2025 Police Constable recruitment on December 26, 2025. Physical Efficiency Tests and Physical Measurement Tests were subsequently conducted from January 22 to February 2, 2026 for qualified candidates.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Aug 2026
According to the TNUSRB Annual Planner 2026, the Band Police Constable notification is expected in July 2026. While distinct from the Grade II Common Recruitment, this signals that the board is actively progressing through its 2026 recruitment calendar.
Read full notice →Archived 25 Jul 2026
The physical tests (PET/PMT) for the 2025 cycle recruitment were conducted from January 22 to February 2, 2026. Results for the 18,689 shortlisted candidates are awaited, with final merit list and document verification to follow.
Read full notice →Archived 12 Sept 2026
The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board released its Annual Planner 2026 PDF on 12th February 2026, outlining tentative notification dates for all major recruitments. The Police Constable Common Recruitment (covering Constable Grade II, Jail Warder, and Fireman posts) is scheduled for September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 25 Jul 2026
Candidates preparing for TN Police Constable 2026 must have passed Class 10 (SSLC) from a recognized board with Tamil as one of the languages. Age limit is 18-26 years for General category, with relaxations for SC/ST, BC, MBC, and Ex-servicemen as per government rules.
Read full notice →Archived 25 Jul 2026
The Physical Efficiency and Physical Measurement Tests for the 2025 Police Constable recruitment (3,644 vacancies) were conducted from January 22 to February 2, 2026. Aspirants for the upcoming 2026 cycle can use this as a reference for physical preparation timelines.
Read full notice →Archived 25 Jul 2026
Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board is anticipated to release the official notification for Police Constable (Grade II) recruitment in the coming weeks. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official TNUSRB portal for updates on vacancy details and eligibility criteria.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Board has clarified measurement procedures and documentation requirements for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) phase. Candidates must bring original certificates for height and chest measurement verification during the PMT stage.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Previous cycle's final merit list released
23 Apr 2026TNUSRB published the final selection list for the previous recruitment cycle. Selected candidates have been directed to report for document verification and medical examination at designated centres across Tamil Nadu.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Board announced technical enhancements to the online application system to handle high traffic volumes. Mock registration links may be made available before the actual application window opens.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Older dates (22)
Document Verification & Final Selection (tentative)
Sat, 1 May, 2027Certificate verification followed by final merit list publication
Archived 25 Jul 2026
Final result and merit list publication
Sun, 14 Mar, 2027Certificate verification and final selection list released on tnusrb.tn.gov.in
Archived 23 Aug 2026
PET/PMT phase (tentative)
Tue, 2 Mar, 2027Physical Measurement Test and Physical Endurance Test; qualifying in nature with marks for PET
Archived 25 Jul 2026
Final result and merit list
Wed, 10 Feb, 2027Document verification follows for selected candidates
Archived 16 Aug 2026
Written Exam Result (tentative)
Sun, 31 Jan, 2027Results typically announced 4-6 weeks after examination
Archived 25 Jul 2026
📍Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Endurance Test
Thu, 28 Jan, 2027Running, long jump, and endurance tests conducted for qualified candidates
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) begins
Mon, 18 Jan, 2027Height, chest measurements checked as per notification standards
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Physical Efficiency Test / Physical Measurement Test
Sat, 16 Jan, 2027For candidates who clear written examination
Archived 16 Aug 2026
📍Written Exam 2026 cycle (expected)
Sun, 10 Jan, 2027Based on previous cycle pattern; exact date to be notified
Archived 12 Sept 2026
Written Exam result announcement
Tue, 29 Dec, 2026Shortlisted candidates proceed to Physical Tests
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Final merit list publication
Sun, 27 Dec, 2026Consolidated results after all stages of selection
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Written exam result declaration
Sun, 27 Dec, 2026Typically 3-4 weeks after exam date
Archived 16 Aug 2026
📍Written Examination (tentative)
Thu, 17 Dec, 2026150 questions for 150 marks; 160 minutes duration; includes Tamil, GK, Psychology
Archived 25 Jul 2026
Admit Card 2026 cycle (expected)
Thu, 10 Dec, 2026Usually released 2-3 weeks before exam
Archived 12 Sept 2026
Admit card release (tentative)
Wed, 2 Dec, 2026Typically released 10-15 days before written exam
Archived 25 Jul 2026
📍Written examination (Tier 1)
Wed, 2 Dec, 202680 questions (Tamil + General Studies); no negative marking
Archived 16 Aug 2026
📍Written Examination (Tier 1)
Sun, 29 Nov, 2026Computer-based or OMR written test covering Tamil language (qualifying) and general knowledge/reasoning (merit-based)
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Physical Efficiency Test period begins
Wed, 28 Oct, 2026Running and endurance events for PMT-qualified candidates
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application window end 2026 cycle (expected)
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026Typically 30-day window; confirm from official notification
Archived 12 Sept 2026
Last date to apply online (estimated)
Sat, 17 Oct, 2026Based on typical 30-day application window from notification
Archived 16 Aug 2026
📍Physical Test (PET/PMT) 2025 cycle
Thu, 22 Jan, 2026Held from January 22 to February 2, 2026
Archived 12 Sept 2026
📍Written Exam 2025 cycle
Sun, 9 Nov, 2025Conducted for 3,644 vacancies (Constable, Jail Warder, Fireman)
Archived 12 Sept 2026
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