TNPSC
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is discharging the duties and functions specified in Article 320 of the Constitution of India. The Commission is required to advise the Government on all matters relating to framing of recruitment rules, principles to be followed in making appointments and promotions and transfers from one service to another service, disciplinary matters in respect of Government Servants. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission conducts examinations for selection of candidates under direct recruitment to the State, Subordinate and Ministerial Services etc., Departmental Examinations for Government Servants, Half Yearly Examination for IAS, IPS, IFS and State Civil Service officers, conducts the examination on behalf of the RIMC for admission to the School run by the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun and also conducts Examinations for the recruitments of High Court Services etc.,
Examinations
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES - I (Gr.I-A Service)
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES--I (Gr.I-B Service)
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES--I (Gr.I-C Service)
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER IN THE TAMIL NADU HINDU RELIGIOUS & CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT--(Gr.I-B)
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION- II (Group – II & II A Services)
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION- III (Group - III Services)
COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION- IV & VAO (Group - IV Services)
TNPSC GROUP 1
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (SINGLE PAPER)(OBJECTIVE TYPE)
MAINS WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND ORAL TEST
AGE LIMIT
SYLLABUS
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Applicants should possess a degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or any other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as an University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
GROUP-I SERVICES:
Deputy Collector
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category–I)
District Registrar, Registration Department
Assistant Director of Rural Development Department (Panchayat) / Personal Assistant (Development) to Collector
District Employment Officer
Divisional Officer in Fire and Rescue Services
Assistant Commissioner (C.T.)
Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
TNPSC GROUP 2/2A
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (SINGLE PAPER)(OBJECTIVE TYPE)
General Tamil (S.S.L.C. Standard) (100 questions) + General Studies (Degree Standard)(75 questions) &Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Standard) (25 questions)
OR
General English (S.S.L.C. Standard) (100 questions) + General Studies (Degree Standard)(75 questions) &Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Standard) (25 questions)
Total - 200
QuestionsDuration - 3
HoursMaximum Marks - 300
Minimum Qualifying Marks for All Communities - 90
MAINS WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND ORAL TEST
PAPER 1
Mandatory Tamil Eligibility Paper(SSLC Standard) (Descriptive Type)
1.(a) Tamil to English Translation (b) English to Tamil Translation
2.Precis Writing
3.Comprehension
4.Hints Development
5.Essay Writing in Thirukkural
6.Letter writing (Official)
7.Knowledge in Tamil Language
Duration - 3
Hours Maximum Marks -100
Minimum Qualifying Marks for All Communities - 40