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TN Police SI syllabus: 7 subjects (Tamil Language (Eligibility Test), Part A — General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Part B — Logical Analysis and Reasoning, Part B — Numerical Analysis and Aptitude, Part B — Communication Skills (Tamil and English) and 2 more) and 77 topics.

The complete TNUSRB Sub-Inspector (TN Police SI) syllabus: 7 subjects, 77 topics. Study notes for this exam are not published yet; every topic is listed so you can see the whole syllabus. Practise by topic in a topic-wise mock →

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TN Police SI Main Written Examination exam pattern

SectionQuestionsMarks
Part-A - General Knowledge8040
Part-B - Psychology Test6030
Total14070

Time: 150 minutes · Negative marking: the notice prints no rule on marks for a wrong answer · Source: TNUSRB notice, 4 Apr 2025 (Notification No. 01/2025, para 16 (A) Written Examination, Part-II Main Written Examination, items i-v, page…, dated 4 Apr 2025).

Exam pattern last checked 29 Sept 2026 (IST).

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Tamil Language (Eligibility Test)

  • Tamil Grammar (Ilakkanam)
  • Vocabulary
  • Idioms and Proverbs (Pazhamozhi)
  • Tamil Literature

    Sangam Literature · Thirukkural · Bhakti Literature · Tamil Epics · Modern Tamil Literature

  • Tamil Comprehension
  • Translation

Part A — General Knowledge and Current Affairs

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  • Latest Developments in Science and Technology
  • Political Developments in India
  • Arts and Culture of India and Tamil Nadu

    Arts and Culture of India · Arts and Culture of Tamil Nadu

  • Games and Sports
  • National and International Awards
  • Books and Authors
  • History of India
  • Indian Polity and Constitution
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian Geography
  • Tamil Nadu Specific GK

    History of Tamil Nadu · Geography of Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Administration · Dravidian and Self-Respect Movements

  • Current Affairs

Part B — Logical Analysis and Reasoning

  • Analogies
  • Classification
  • Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Direction and Distance
  • Order and Ranking
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Syllogism
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Statements and Conclusions
  • Statements and Arguments
  • Cause and Effect
  • Statements and Assumptions
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Part B — Numerical Analysis and Aptitude

  • Simplification
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Average
  • Profit and Loss
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Time and Work
  • Time, Speed and Distance
  • Mensuration
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Data Interpretation
  • Probability

Part B — Communication Skills (Tamil and English)

  • English Grammar
  • English Vocabulary
  • English Comprehension
  • English Sentence Correction
  • Tamil Grammar
  • Tamil Comprehension
  • Bilingual Translation
  • Idioms and Phrases

Part B — Information Handling Ability

  • Tables and Charts
  • Bar Graph and Pie Chart
  • Line Graph
  • Case Study Analysis
  • Diagrammatic Information
  • Data Sufficiency

Part B — Mental Ability and Psychological Aptitude

  • Spatial Visualization
  • Observation and Visual Memory
  • Discrimination
  • Judgement and Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Police Aptitude

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