The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has conducted complete recruitment process to recruit candidates for 3644 Grade II Police Constable, Jail Warder and Fireman. Candidates who are planning to take the upcoming TNUSRB constable exam should check the previous years' cutoff marks, which help them to understand the level of competition, the examination, and how much they need to score to qualify in the first stage of the examination. According to that, they can tighten up their preparation for the recruitment
TNUSRB Constable Final Cut Off 2026 Out
Along with TNUSRB Constable Final Result 2026, the officials have also released category-wise TNUSRB Constable Final Cut Off marks on 2 November 2026. Candidates can check the cut-off marks from here. The following are the cutoff marks for the open categories in the Grade II Police Constable, Jail Warder and Fireman selection list.
TNUSRB Grade II Police Constable Cut Off Marks
| Category | GT | BC | BCM | MBC&DNC | SC | SCA | ST |
| Open General | 84.50 (18-07-2002) | 81.00 (10-11-2000) | 73.00 (05-08-2003) | 83.00 (10-02-2004) | 82.00 (27-05-2000) | 78.00 (05-06-1996) | 81.00 (17-05-2004) |
| Open Women | 74.00 (06-06-2002) | 68.00 (23-01-2003) | 51.00 (10-08-1998) | 71.00 (08-02-2005) | 69.00 (16-06-2001) | 65.00 (07-05-2003) | 66.00 (11-06-1998) |
| Open PSTM General | 86.00 (09-03-2001) | 83.00 (08-04-1999) | 77.00 (15-03-2002) | 84.00 (15-04-2001) | 84.00 (20-10-2000) | 82.00 (30-01-2001) | 82.00 (14-04-1998) |
| Open PSTM Women | 78.00 (05-10-2003) | 72.00 (06-07-2004) | 52.00 (07-12-2002) | 73.00 (20-01-2003) | 72.00 (02-05-1998) | 68.00 (05-07-1996) | 68.00 (20-02-2000) |
| Open Exserv General | 51.00 (10-06-1981) | 43.00 (30-06-1986) | -- | 45.00 (01-01-1980) | 31.00 (30-05-1982) | -- | -- |
| Open Exserv PSTM General | 60.00 (03-04-1984) | 49.00 (03-06-1981) | -- | 49.00 (05-05-1984) | 43.00 (10-05-1984) | -- | -- |
| Open DW Women | 48.00 (31-05-1996) | 37.00 (17-03-1992) | 35.00 (03-01-1995) | 38.00 (26-03-1996) | 40.00 (01-07-1993) | 25.00 (01-11-1998) | 40.00 (24-06-1995) |
| Open PSTM DW Women | 55.00 (11-06-1989) | 46.00 (09-10-2000) | 42.00 (05-03-1991) | 44.00 (21-06-1999) | 44.00 (03-06-1991) | 37.00 (21-04-1991) | -- |
| Sports General | 85.00 (18-04-2001) | 82.00 (14-12-2001) | 46.00 (10-06-2005) | 83.00 (25-01-1998) | 82.00 (05-02-1999) | 77.00 (21-06-2002) | 79.00 (16-09-2004) |
| Sports Women | 72.00 (05-01-2005) | 67.00 (06-11-2003) | 36.00 (17-10-2004) | 68.00 (13-03-2001) | 62.00 (24-07-2001) | 52.00 (18-08-2002) | -- |
| Sports PSTM General | 86.00 (30-10-2002) | 84.00 (07-02-2002) | 66.00 (21-07-1999) | 84.00 (26-07-2001) | 84.00 (27-05-1999) | 82.00 (25-01-2003) | -- |
| Sports PSTM Women | 74.00 (04-06-2001) | 68.00 (21-03-2001) | -- | 69.00 (08-05-2000) | 69.00 (01-10-2003) | -- | -- |
| EW General | 77.00 (17-06-1998) | 67.00 (02-12-2000) | 57.00 (15-01-1998) | 67.00 (10-05-2001) | 68.00 (02-05-2000) | 43.00 (04-05-1998) | 68.00 (21-08-1998) |
| EW Women | 51.00 (25-02-1999) | 34.00 (10-05-2006) | 33.00 (01-06-2007) | 39.00 (13-10-2002) | 28.00 (24-04-2005) | 41.00 (25-07-2005) | 41.00 (23-05-2002) |
| EW PSTM General | 69.00 (15-07-1998) | 41.00 (21-03-1998) | -- | 50.50 (08-11-1999) | 61.00 (27-06-1995) | -- | -- |
| EW PSTM Women | 45.00 (14-06-2005) | -- | -- | -- | 37.00 (26-05-2000) | -- | -- |
| MW General | 64.00 (18-02-1998) | 43.00 (03-12-2003) | 54.50 (17-03-2004) | 45.50 (31-10-1999) | 41.00 (26-01-2004) | 47.00 (15-09-1997) | -- |
| MW Women | 30.00 (02-03-2002) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW PSTM General | 77.00 (18-07-1999) | -- | -- | -- | 57.00 (05-11-2001) | -- | -- |
| MW PSTM Women | 44.00 (08-11-2001) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Shortfall | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 77.00 (10-05-1996) |
TNUSRB Grade II Jail Warder (Men) Cut Off Marks
| Category | GT | BC | BCM | MBC&DNC | SC | SCA | ST |
| Open Men | 87.00 (13-07-2003) | 85.00 (20-07-2000) | 80.50 (12-10-1998) | 86.00 (01-01-1999) | 85.00 (27-03-1997) | 83.00 (11-05-2001) | -- |
| Open PSTM Men | 88.00 (10-06-1996) | 85.50 (17-04-2002) | 85.50 (17-07-2001) | 86.50 (05-02-2001) | 86.00 (15-05-2001) | 84.00 (24-05-1996) | 84.00 (03-06-2000) |
| Open Exserv Men | 56.00 (08-01-1979) | 54.00 (20-04-1988) | -- | 56.00 (13-04-1986) | 48.00 (13-01-1979) | -- | -- |
| Open Exserv PSTM Men | 58.00 (18-03-1981) | 54.00 (04-06-1987) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Sports Men | 86.00 (20-05-1999) | 85.00 (27-07-1999) | 73.00 (18-04-2001) | 86.00 (10-04-2001) | 85.00 (16-04-2000) | -- | -- |
| Sports PSTM Men | 89.00 (05-07-2003) | 86.00 (07-08-2001) | -- | 86.00 (28-09-1999) | -- | -- | -- |
| EW Men | 75.00 (08-06-1998) | 59.00 (12-12-2004) | -- | 57.00 (04-08-1998) | 72.00 (03-12-2001) | -- | -- |
| EW PSTM Men | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW Men | 65.00 (13-12-1997) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW PSTM Men | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
TNUSRB Grade II Jail Warder (Women) Cut Off Marks
| Category | GT | BC | BCM | MBC&DNC | SC | SCA | ST |
| Open Women | 81.00 (11-11-2000) | 77.00 (02-07-2001) | 67.00 (12-06-1998) | 78.00 (22-06-2003) | 78.00 (25-08-1997) | 76.00 (03-03-2002) | -- |
| Open PSTM Women | 83.00 (25-08-2004) | 79.00 (02-01-2002) | -- | 79.00 (26-01-2001) | 79.00 (09-08-2002) | -- | 65.00 (01-06-2003) |
| Open DW Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Open PSTM DW Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Sports Women | 76.00 (09-03-2004) | 73.50 (03-03-2004) | -- | 75.00 (30-05-2004) | 69.00 (05-06-2004) | -- | -- |
| Sports PSTM Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| EW Women | 49.00 (22-02-2002) | 34.00 (28-02-2007) | -- | -- | 35.00 (20-02-2005) | -- | -- |
| EW PSTM Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW PSTM Women | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
TNUSRB Fireman Cut Off Marks
| Category | GT | BC | BCM | MBC&DNC | SC | SCA | ST |
| Open Men | 88.00 (02-02-2000) | 85.50 (15-03-1998) | 81.00 (13-07-2003) | 87.00 (05-07-2003) | 86.00 (04-06-2004) | 83.00 (24-01-2000) | 85.00 (20-04-2004) |
| Open PSTM Men | 90.00 (07-06-2002) | 87.00 (10-06-2000) | 84.00 (19-11-1999) | 88.00 (15-06-2002) | 87.00 (01-10-1999) | 85.00 (22-07-2003) | 85.00 (12-04-1997) |
| Open Exserv Men | 60.00 (15-03-1986) | 54.00 (21-07-1985) | -- | 56.00 (10-05-1984) | 48.00 (05-06-1980) | -- | -- |
| Open Exserv PSTM Men | 65.00 (08-02-1987) | 58.00 (17-05-1983) | -- | 58.00 (25-09-1984) | 54.00 (05-06-1982) | -- | -- |
| Sports Men | 89.00 (02-11-2001) | 86.00 (07-11-2001) | 76.00 (10-03-2004) | 87.00 (17-04-2003) | 86.00 (03-10-1999) | 79.00 (20-02-2004) | 82.00 (08-12-2003) |
| Sports PSTM Men | 89.00 (22-10-1998) | 88.00 (27-03-2001) | -- | 88.00 (06-10-1999) | 87.00 (23-07-2000) | -- | -- |
| EW Men | 54.00 (03-11-2000) | 35.00 (20-09-2004) | 53.00 (09-11-2000) | 37.00 (23-07-2005) | 44.50 (14-02-2000) | -- | -- |
| EW PSTM Men | 50.00 (10-11-2002) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW Men | 61.00 (30-08-2004) | 58.00 (25-05-2005) | 45.00 (28-09-2001) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| MW PSTM Men | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Abbreviations: GT – General Turn; BC – Backward Class; BCM – Backward Class Muslim; MBC&DNC – Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities; SC – Scheduled Caste; SCA – Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar; ST – Scheduled Tribe; PSTM – Persons Studied in Tamil Medium; DW – Destitute Widow; EW – Ex-servicemen (as labelled in the official table); MW – Meritorious Women (as labelled in the official table).
TNUSRB Police Constable Final Result 2026 Out - Click to Download
TNUSRB Constable Cut Off 2025-26 (Written Exam)
The TNUSRB Police Constable exam has two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is for Tamil, which is qualifying in nature, and candidates must score at least 40% marks to pass it.

TNUSRB Police Constable Previous Year Cut Off
The cutoff marks for TNUSRB exams in previous years, such as 2022 and 2019, have been shared below to help candidates know the level of competition. Candidates preparing for the 2025 recruitment can use this data and analyse the trend. These cutoffs are changing year by year based on the number of candidates, exam level, the normalization process, and total vacancies.
TNUSRB Constable Cut Off 2022
| Category | TN Special Force | Fireman | Jail Warden |
| General | 69 | 78 | 76 |
| BC | 69 | 78 | 76 |
| BCM | 56 | 69 | 62 |
| MBC | 69 | 78 | 76 |
| SC | 69 | 78 | 76 |
| SCA | 64 | 73.5 | 72 |
TNUSRB Constable Cut Off 2019
| TNUSRB Constable Cut Off 2019 | ||||||
| Category | Men's Cut Off Marks | Women's Cut Off Marks | ||||
| General | Sports | Ex.Servicemen | General | Sports | Ex.Servicemen | |
| OC | 48 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 40 |
| BC | 48 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 28 | - |
| BCM | 38 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 32 | - |
| MBC | 48 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 32 |
| SC | 47 | 31 | 29 | 38 | 28 | - |
| SCA | 47 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 28 | - |
| ST | 47 | 31 | - | 38 | 31 | - |
TNSURB Constable Minimum Qualifying Marks
Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks based on their category as set by the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB). The required percentages are:
- MBC – 20%
- BCM – 3.5%
- BC – 26.5%
- OC (General) – 31%
There is a Tamil Language Eligibility Test, where candidates must score at least 40% to pass. Also, all candidates must score at least 25 marks in the written exam to qualify. Those who score equal or more than the cutoff will be called for the physical tests and document verification.
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