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The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) released the notification for the recruitment of 1299 vacancies for the posts of Sub-Inspector. Interested candidates who have applied for the recruitment must fulfill the TNUSRB SI Physical test criteria for the year 2025. In this article, we shared detailed information about the TNUSRB SI Physical Test (PET and PST requirements, such as height, chest, and running events).
TNUSRB SI Physical Test 2025
After qualifying in the written exam, candidates have to appear for the Physical Test, which includes various parameters. Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) will conduct a physical test in two steps, which is Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Endurance Test (ET) followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Only those candidates who pass the PMT & PET will qualify for the post of Sub-Inspectors.
TNUSRB SI Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
The TNUSRB SI Physical Measurement Test is qualifying in nature. Candidates must fulfil the minimum physical standards, including height and chest measurements (for male candidates only) and height measurements for women and transgender candidates.
| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | ||
| Category | Height measurement (Male) | Height measurement (Female & Transgender) |
| OC, Backward Class, BC(M), Most Backwards Class/DNC | 170 cms | 159 cms |
| SC, SC (A), ST | 167 cms | 157 cms |
| Chest Measurement (Men only) | ||
| Category | Chest | |
| General | 81 cm (expanded to 5 cm) | |
| Ex-servicemen/Ex. CPMF / Serving persons who are going to retire within one year// Ex-personnel of CAPF |
Exempt from PMT | |
Rounding off of Height and Chest Measurements:
The physical measurements (Height/Chest) will be rounded to 0.5 cm to manage the margin of error, as shown in the formula below.
| Actual Measurement (cm.) | Rounded off to (cm.) |
| 169.6 | 169.5 |
| 169.7 | 169.5 |
| 169.8 | 170.0 |
| 169.9 | 170.0 |
| 170.1 | 170.0 |
| 170.2 | 170.0 |
| 170.3 | 170.5 |
| 170.4 | 170.5 |
The same procedure shall be followed in the Chest measurement.
The same procedure shall also be followed for women candidates during height measurement.
TNUSRB SI Physical Endurance Test
It is must for all candidates to appear in the Endurance Test, and it’s qualifying in nature. Only the candidates who qualify in the Endurance Test will be eligible to participate in the Physical Efficiency Test.
| TNUSRB SI Physical Endurance Test | |
| Categories | Parameters |
| Men | 1500-meter run within 7 minutes |
| Women/Transgender | 400-meter run within 2 minutes 30 seconds |
| Ex-servicemen serving persons who are going to retire within one year | 1500-meter run within 8 minutes |
TNUSRB SI Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Only the candidates who qualify in the Physical Measurement and Physical Endurance Test will be eligible for the Physical Efficiency Test. PET carries a total of 15 marks in the TNUSRB SI exam. If the candidate fails in the PET event, zero marks will be given, they will be allowed to participate in the next event.
For Male Candidates:-
| TNUSRB SI Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | |||||
| SI. No. | Events | Zero Star (0 Mark) | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
| 1. | Rope Climbing | Less than 5.0 metres | 5.0 metres or less & more than 6.0 metres | 6.0 metres | |
| 2. | Run | 100-meter | Less than 15.00 seconds | 15.00 seconds or less & more than 13.50 seconds | 13.50 seconds |
| 400-meter | Less than 80.00 seconds | 80.00 seconds or less & more than 70.00 seconds | 70.00 seconds | ||
| 3. | Jump | Long jump | Less than 3.80 metres |
3.80 metres or less & more than 5.50 metres | 5.50 metres |
| High jump | Less than 1.20 metres | 1.20 metres or less & more than 24 metres | 1.40metres | ||
- Three chances will be given to male candidates in rope climbing, and it is mandatory to attend.
- Three attempts will be given for the Long Jump or High Jump. The highest score will be considered for the qualification.
- Male candidates have only one chance for the 100-meter or 400-meter run.
For Female/Transgender Candidates:-
| SI. No. | Events | Zero Star (0 Mark) | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
| 1. | Long jump | Less than 3.0 Metres | 3.0 metres or less & more than 3.75 metres | 3.75 metres | |
| 2. | Throw | Shotput (4 kg) | Less than 4.25 metres | 4.25 metres or less & more than 5.50 metres | 5.50 metres |
| Cricket ball throw | Less than 17 metres | 17 metres or less & more than 24 metres | 24 metres | ||
| 3. | Run | 100-meter | More than 17.50 seconds | 17.50 seconds or less & more than 15.50 | 15.50 seconds |
| 200-meter | More than 38.00 seconds | 38.00 seconds or less & more than 33.00 seconds | 33.00 seconds | ||
- Female/Transgender candidates have three chances to attempt the Long jump and Shotput / Cricket ball throw.
- Female/Transgender candidates also have only one chance for the 100-meter or 200-meter run.
For Ex-servicemen and Serving Personnel who are going to retire within one year:-
| SI. No. | Events | Zero Star (0 Marks) | One Star (2 Marks) | Two Stars (5 Marks) | |
| 1. | Shotput (7.26 kg) | Less than 5.0 metres | 5.0 metres and more & less than 6.0 metres |
6.0 metres | |
| 2. | Run | 100-meter | More than 17.00 seconds | 3.80 metres and more & less than 4.50 metres |
13.50 seconds |
| 400-meter | More than 85.00 seconds | 85.00 metres and more & less than 70.00 metres |
70.00 seconds | ||
| 3. | Jump | Long Jump | Less than 3.80 metres |
3.80 metres and more & less than 4.50 metres |
4.50 metres |
| High Jump | Less than 1.20 metres | 1.20 metres and more & less than 1.40 metres |
1.40 metres | ||
- Three chances will be given for Shotput (7.26 kg) and Long Jump or High Jump.
- Only one chance will be given for the 100-meter or 400-meter.
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