The TNUSRB (Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board) Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) exam is conducted for recruitment to the post of Assistant Sub Inspector in various departments such as police, fire services, and prisons. Here’s a detailed overview of the exam:
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have a degree from a recognized university or institution.
- Age Limit:
- The minimum age is generally 20 years, and the maximum age varies depending on the category:
- General Category: 28 years
- BC/MBC/DNC: 30 years
- SC/ST: 33 years
- The minimum age is generally 20 years, and the maximum age varies depending on the category:
- Physical Standards:
- For Men:
- Height: Minimum 170 cm (Relaxation for reserved categories)
- Chest: Minimum 81 cm with an expansion of 5 cm
- For Women:
- Height: Minimum 159 cm (Relaxation for reserved categories)
- For Men:
Exam Pattern:
1. Written Examination:
- Paper I: General Knowledge
- Duration: 1 hour
- Total Marks: 50
- Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Subjects Covered:
- History of India
- Geography
- Indian Polity
- Economics
- Science
- Current Events
- Paper II: Logical Analysis and Numerical Ability
- Duration: 1 hour
- Total Marks: 50
- Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Subjects Covered:
- Logical Reasoning
- Numerical Ability
- Data Interpretation
- Paper III: Special Paper (Relevant to the department)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Marks: 100
- Question Type: Descriptive and Objective
- Subjects Covered: Based on the specific department for which the recruitment is being conducted (e.g., Police, Fire Services, etc.).
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test, which includes events like:
- Men:
- 100 meters run
- Long jump
- High jump
- Rope climbing
- 1500 meters run
- Women:
- 100 meters run
- Long jump
- Shot put
- 400 meters run
3. Viva Voce:
Candidates who clear both the written examination and the PET will be called for an interview, where their communication skills, personality, and overall suitability for the post will be assessed.
Selection Process:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Viva Voce
- Document Verification
Key Points:
- Total Marks: 200 (Written Exam: 100 + Special Paper: 100)
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: As specified by TNUSRB based on category and overall performance.
- Final Merit List: Based on the combined scores of the written exam, PET, and viva voce.
This exam structure is designed to assess the candidates’ knowledge, physical fitness, and suitability for the role of Assistant Sub Inspector in various departments under TNUSRB.
