The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) Recruitment 2025 for 198 posts of Traffic Supervisor Trainee, Mechanical Supervisor Trainee. Candidates with Any Graduate, Diploma Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 30-12-2025, and closes on 20-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through TGSRTC website, tgprb.in.
Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 198 Traffic Supervisor Trainee, Mechanical Supervisor Trainee Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official TGSRTC website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the TGSRTC Traffic Supervisor Trainee, Mechanical Supervisor Trainee Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
Note: LR – Limited Recruitment (Backlog) - All these vacancies will be filled up with the local candidates of the respective Revenue Zone only. DR – Direct Recruitment. The number of vacancies indicated is tentative and liable to change without any notice.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility by Gender
Men and Women are eligible for the Posts of Traffic Supervisor Trainee and Mechanical Supervisor Trainee
33⅓% of the vacancies in each category are reserved for Women under Direct Recruitment on horizontal basis
Educational Qualifications
For Post Code No. 47 (Traffic Supervisor Trainee): Must possess a Graduate Degree awarded by any university in India, established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provisional Act of State or of any Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or any other equivalent qualification as on 1st July 2025
For Post Code No. 48 (Mechanical Supervisor Trainee): Must have passed Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering conducted by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Telangana or its equivalent qualification in the same discipline as on 1st July 2025
Candidates possessing higher qualification of BE/B Tech/AMIE in the discipline of Automobile/Mechanical Engineering are also eligible for Post Code 48
Candidates who possess higher qualification than the prescribed one will also be considered for Post Code 47
Essential Qualifications
All educational qualifications must be obtained as on 1st July 2025
Degrees must be from universities in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provisional Act of State or from institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission
Diploma must be from the Department of Technical Education, Government of Telangana or equivalent
Desirable
For Departmental Candidates: Must have completed 5 years of service on regular basis as an approved probationer as on 25th December 2025
Experience
No specific experience mentioned as mandatory for external candidates
Departmental candidates must have 5 years of regular service in TGSRTC as on the date of notification
Salary/Stipend
Pay Scale: ₹27,080 – ₹81,400 per month
During Training Period (12 months): Selected candidates shall be eligible for stipend i.e., minimum of the time scale of Deputy Superintendent (Traffic)/Deputy Superintendent (Mechanic)
After Training: On successful completion of training, candidates will be appointed in the regular post as Deputy Superintendent (Traffic)/Deputy Superintendent (Mechanic)
During both regular and extended training period, candidates will receive the stipend amount
Age Limit (as on 1st July 2025)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 25 years
Upper Age Limit Relaxation: Government of Telangana vide GO Ms No. 30 dated 08-02-2024 have raised the upper age limit by 12 years (making it 37 years) for direct recruitment
Additional Age Relaxations
Ex-Servicemen: 3 years in addition to the length of service rendered in the Armed Forces (Indian Army/Indian Navy/Indian Air Force/Indian Territorial Army)
SC, ST, BC and EWS Category: 5 years
Departmental Employees (SC/ST/BC): Age relaxation to the extent of service rendered in the Corporation on regular basis, subject to maximum age not exceeding 45 years as on 1st July 2025
Departmental Employees (Other than SC/ST/BC): Age relaxation up to maximum of 10 years regular service, subject to maximum age not exceeding 40 years as on 1st July 2025
Note: Date of Birth accepted is that entered in the Secondary School Certificate or Matriculation or equivalent examination certificate. No other document relating to age will be accepted.
Application Fee
Post Name
SC/ST Local to Telangana
All Others
Traffic Supervisor Trainee
₹400/-
₹800/-
Mechanical Supervisor Trainee
₹400/-
₹800/-
Fee is towards Registration of Application, Processing of Application, Conduct of Test, Maintenance of Portal etc.
Fee can be paid using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or any other mode available on TSLPRB Website
Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances
Important Dates
Event
Date & Time
Notification Date
25th December 2025
Online Application Start Date
30th December 2025 (8:00 AM)
Last Date for Online Application
20th January 2026 (5:00 PM)
Age Calculation Date
As on 1st July 2025
Qualification Date
As on 1st July 2025
Selection Process
Written Examination: All eligible registered candidates shall be required to appear for Written Exam in one paper (three hours duration) for 200 marks (200 Questions - MCQs)
Paper Pattern for Traffic Supervisor Trainee (Post Code 47):
Supervisory Aptitude: 60 Questions
Numerical Aptitude: 40 Questions
Reasoning: 40 Questions
General English: 30 Questions
General Knowledge: 30 Questions
Total: 200 Marks
Paper Pattern for Mechanical Supervisor Trainee (Post Code 48):
Supervisory Aptitude: 60 Questions
Engineering Aptitude: 40 Questions
Reasoning: 40 Questions
General English: 30 Questions
General Knowledge: 30 Questions
Total: 200 Marks
Language of Question Paper: Questions will be set in English, Telugu and Urdu languages (except General English and Engineering Aptitude which will be in English only)
Answer Sheet: Candidates have to answer questions on an OMR answer sheet using Blue/Black Ball Point Pen only
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
OC including EWS: 40%
BC Category: 35%
SC/ST Category: 30%
Merit Determination: Selection shall be made strictly on relative merit based on score in Written Examination
Zone-wise Selection: First 5% of posts filled following combined Qualified Candidates List, remaining 95% filled by local candidates of respective zones
Tie-Breaking: When two or more candidates obtain equal marks, preference given to candidate who was born earlier
Certificates Verification: Candidates must produce original documents for verification
Medical Examination: Provisionally selected candidates will undergo medical fitness examination
Biometrics: Fingerprints and photographs will be taken at the time of Written Examination and whenever required
General Information/Instructions
Applications must be submitted through ONLINE mode only on TSLPRB Website (www.tgprb.in)
Candidates must check their eligibility carefully before applying
Only online applications will be considered
Candidates should not furnish any false, tampered or fabricated particulars
All testimonials issued by competent authorities must be produced when required
Claims regarding Age, Date of Birth, Educational Qualifications, Community etc. are accepted provisionally
If under-aged or over-aged candidates apply, their candidature will be rejected at any time
Candidates must use their personal mobile number as User ID which should remain active throughout recruitment process
No relevant column of Online Application Form should be left blank
Once submitted, no corrections can be made to the Online Application Form
Passport size photo and specimen signature must be combined as one file/image in jpg format (30kb to 100kb)
Application will be rejected if candidate uploads only photo without signature
Candidates should not submit more than one application
Giving false information will result in disqualification and prosecution
Candidature is provisional at all stages
TSLPRB reserves right to reject candidature at any stage without notice
Impersonation will be viewed adversely and prosecuted criminally
Candidates must behave in orderly and disciplined manner during examinations
Medical Standards
Candidate must be in good health mentally and bodily
Persons with disabilities are not eligible
Vision Test/Standards:
Distant Vision: Naked Eye vision 6/24 in each eye, corrected vision 6/9 with glasses in each eye
Near Vision: J1 with Glasses
Colour Vision: Normal (Colour blindness is disqualification)
Field of Vision: Normal
Fundus: Normal
Provisionally selected candidates will be referred to District Headquarters Hospital for medical examination
Candidates declared unfit in eye issues will be referred to Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Hyderabad
Candidates advised to have medical examination before applying
Reservation Information
Reservation as per Rule 22 and 22(A) of Telangana State & Subordinate Service Rules, 1996 applicable
33⅓% vacancies reserved for Women on horizontal basis
Reservation for Local Candidates as per Presidential Order, 2018 and Regulation 8 of TGSRTC Recruitment Regulations
SC, ST and BC candidates must be local to Telangana to claim reservation
SC candidates must submit Community Certificate as per Act No. 15 of 2025 dated 14.04.2025 with sub-classification
BC candidates must submit Non-Creamy Layer Certificate issued on or after 1st April 2025
EWS candidates must submit Income and Asset Certificate issued on or after 1st April 2025
BC-E Group relaxation subject to adjudication of litigation and government orders
Documents to be Uploaded
SSC/Matriculation Certificate for Date of Birth
Educational Qualification Certificates
Study Certificate from 1st to 7th class or Residence Certificate issued by MRO
Latest Community Certificate issued by Telangana Government
Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for BC candidates) issued on or after 1st April 2025
EWS Certificate (if applicable) issued on or after 1st April 2025
PPO/Discharge Book (for Ex-servicemen)
Service Certificate from TGSRTC (for Departmental candidates)
Training and Service Bond
Selected candidates will undergo 12 months training
Provisionally selected candidates must execute an Indemnity Bond to serve the Corporation for 5 years after training
Disqualification Grounds
Suppression of material facts
Canvassing for support
Having more than one spouse
Previously dismissed from government service
Convicted by court of law for offence involving moral turpitude
How to Apply
Step 1: Register on TSLPRB Website www.tgprb.in using Mobile Number as User ID
Step 2: Select the Post(s) for which you want to apply as per eligibility
Step 3: Note the fee amount depending on Post chosen and category
Step 4: Pay the fee using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or other available modes
Step 5: After payment, continue on TSLPRB Website with User ID and fill the Application Form
Step 6: Prepare combined image of Passport Photograph and Specimen Signature as one file in jpg format (30kb to 100kb)
Step 7: Scan and upload the photo+signature file with Online Application Form
Step 8: Fill all relevant columns carefully without leaving any column blank
Step 9: Carefully read all instructions before clicking "I AGREE"
Step 10: Endorse the declaration and confirm with OTP sent to registered mobile
Step 11: Verify all details carefully before submission
Step 12: Click Submit button to complete the application process
Step 13: Download a copy of submitted application form in PDF for future use
Use "Apply Online" option in main menu after payment of fee
Candidates advised to fill application themselves to avoid wrong entries
Ensure photo and signature are uploaded together as one file, otherwise application will be rejected
Even after payment, if Submit button is not pressed, application will be rejected
No corrections possible after submission
Do not submit more than one application
TGSRTC Traffic Supervisor Trainee & Mechanical Supervisor Trainee Important Links
Q1. What is the starting date to apply for TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
Starting date to apply is 30th December 2025 at 8:00 AM.
Q2. What is the last apply date for TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
Last apply date is 20th January 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Q3. What is the eligibility to apply for TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
For TST: Graduate Degree from recognized university. For MST: Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering or BE/B Tech/AMIE in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit to apply for TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
25 years as on 1st July 2025, with additional relaxation of 12 years as per GO Ms No. 30 (making it 37 years maximum).
Q5. How many vacancies are being recruited by TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
Q6. What is the application fee for TGSRTC TST & MST 2025?
For SC/ST candidates local to Telangana: ₹400/- and for all others: ₹800/-.
Q7. What is the salary for TGSRTC TST & MST posts?
Pay scale is ₹27,080 – ₹81,400 per month. During training period, candidates will receive stipend equivalent to minimum of Deputy Superintendent time scale.