AP Police SI Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2018 (Prelims & Mains)

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 11th, 2023

AP Police SI Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2018 explained in detail. The AP Police online application for Sub Inspector (SI), R.S.L, Station Fire Officer, Dy. Jailor has begun from 5th November. While the online application for P.C., Warder, and Fireman will start from 12th November 2018. If you are preparing for the upcoming AP Police exam 2018, then it is important to be thorough with the AP Police SI syllabus and its pattern. The AP SI exam pattern and syllabus will help you decide the priority order. Also, it will give you an overview of marks distribution for the AP Police exam which is to be held on 16th December 2018 and 6th January 2019 for various posts.

Table of content

1. AP Police SI Exam Pattern 2018: Preliminary Written Test
2. AP Police SI Syllabus 2018: Preliminary Exam
3. AP Police Exam Pattern: Final Written Examination
4. AP Police Syllabus: Final Written Exam

AP Police SI Exam Pattern 2018: Preliminary Written Test

The selection will be based on Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurements Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Final Written Examination. The exam pattern of Preliminary Written Test is explained below.

Paper	Subjects	Number of Question	Maximum Marks
Paper I	Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning/Mental Ability	100	100
Paper II	General Studies	100	100

The Prelims Written Test is qualifying in nature
The questions will be Objective Type in both Paper I & II
The question paper will come in three languages; English Telugu and Urdu

Minimum Passing Marks

Category	Minimum Passing Marks %
OCs	40%
BCs	35%
SCs/STs/Ex-servicemen	30%

AP Police SI Syllabus 2018: Preliminary Exam

Paper I Syllabus

Arithmetic	Test of Reasoning
Number System Simple Interest Partnership Mensuration Compound Interest Ratio & proportion Average Time & work Work & Wages Time & distance Clocks & calendars Percentage Profit & loss	Verbal & non-verbal Analogies Similarities and differences Judgment decision making Visual memory Spatial visualization spatial orientation problem-solving Analysis

Paper II Syllabus

General Studies

General Science
Geography of India
History of India
Indian Polity and Economy
Current events of national and international importance

AP Police Exam Pattern: Final Written Examination

Those who will qualify the Preliminary Written Test, Physical Measurements Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will appear for the Final Written Test.

Paper	Subject	Max. Marks
Paper	Subject	SI, Jailor, Station Fire Officer	Rest of the posts
Paper I	English	100	100
Paper II	Telugu	100	100
Paper III	Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability	200	100
Paper IV	General Studies	200	100

AP Police Syllabus: Final Written Exam

Paper I: English

Short essay
Comprehension
Letter writing
Paragraph writing / Report writing,
Translation from English to Telugu

Paper II: Telugu

Short essay
Comprehension
Letter writing
Paragraph writing / Report writing,
Translation from Telugu to English

Paper III: Arithmetic (SSC Standard) & Test of Reasoning/ Mental Ability

Number system
Simple interest
Compound interest
Ratio & proportion
Average
Percentage
Profit & loss
Time & work
Work & Wages
Time & distance
Clocks & calendars
Partnership,
Mensuration
Analogies
Similarities and differences
Spatial visualization
spatial orientation
Problem-solving
Analysis
Judgment
Decision making
Visual
Memory

Paper IV: General Studies

General Science
Current events of national and international importance
History of India
Geography of India
Indian Polity and Economy