Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana assembly elections, the state government is gearing up to recruit thousands of job seekers in various departments.
Recently, the Telangana state level police recruitment board has also issued notification for the recruitment of sub-inspectors and constables.
As per the notifications issued by the board, the following are the details of the vacancies:
| Post | Vacancies |
| Police constable civil | 15644 |
| Police constable Information Technology and communications organization | 383 |
| Transport constable | 63 |
| Prohibition and Excise constable | 614 |
| Sub-inspector civil | 554 |
| Sub-inspector Information Technology and communications organization | 33 |
The pay scale of the constable is Rs. 24280-72850 whereas, for sub-inspector (SI), it is Rs. 42300-115270.
There are a total of 17291 vacancies and there will be four percent reservation for students of BC-E (Muslims). The last date for registering applications for all the above vacancies is May 20.
Eligibility for SI, constable jobs in Telangana
For constable jobs, the candidates must hold a qualification of at least intermediate or equivalent as on July 1, 2022.
The minimum and maximum age limits for constable vacancies were 18 and 22 years. However, the Government of Telangana has raised the upper age limit prescribed for direct recruitment by three years for uniformed services including Police, Fire Services, Prisons and Special Protection Force Departments.
However, in the case of a widow, a divorced woman, or a woman judicially separated from her husband and who is not remarried, the upper age limit is 40 years. Apart from it, a significant number of posts are reserved for women candidates.
For SI vacancies, the candidates must hold degree holders as on July 1, 2022.
Apart from it, the minimum and maximum age limits for SI jobs were 21 and 25 years. However, the government has raised the upper age limit prescribed for direct recruitment by three years for uniformed services including Police Department.
For details, candidates can read official notifications for Police constable civil, Police constable Information Technology and communications organization, Transport constable, Prohibition and Excise constable, Sub-inspector civil, Sub-inspector Information Technology and communications organization posts.
Appeal to Muslim youths to avail the opportunity
Editor of Siasat Daily Zahid Ali Khan, Secretary of Faiz-e-Aam Trust Iftekhar Hussain, Govt advisor AK Khan, Helping Hand Foundation’s Major Quadri, Former AP special chief secretary Mohammad Shafiq-uz-Zaman have appealed to Muslim youths to avail the opportunity.
The government has issued notification for a huge number of vacancies in view of the upcoming assembly elections in the state which is likely to be a tug of war between TRS and other opposition parties. It seems that the government is trying to gain the support of youths by issuing recruitment notifications just before the elections.
As the number of vacancies that are being filled through the current recruitment is high, it is likely that no constable and SI notification will be released in the next 5-7 years.
Aspirants who are facing difficulties in registering their applications online or those who want guidance can contact Siasat’s Syed Khalid Mohiuddin Asad (+91 93911 60364), Mansoor (+91 99663 15363), and Career Counselor M A Hameed (+91 92902 01021).
