Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Exam Calendar 2022
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is a department of the government of Tamil Nadu that is responsible for governing the recruitment of personnel into the state’s public service, in this article we will look into various aspects of the TNPSC exam in detail.
TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION |
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| POSTS NOTIFIED IN 2019/2020 AND EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED IN 2021 | ||
| SL.NO. | NAME OF THE POST / RECRUITMENT |
DATE OF EXAMINATION |
| 1 | COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES -I (GROUP-I) EXAMINATION | 03.01.2021 FN |
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2 |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (TECHNICAL) & ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT (CHEMICAL WING) IN THE MICRO,
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEPARTMENT |
09.01.2021 FN &AN
10.01.2021 FN |
TNPSC Exam Calendar Year 2021
| SL.
NO. |
NAME OF THE POST / RECRUITMENT | TENTATIVE MONTH OF NOTIFICATION |
| 1 | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE AND HORTICULTURAL OFFICER IN THE HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT | JANUARY |
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2 |
ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER IN THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT /ASSISTANT HORTICULTURAL OFFICER IN THE HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT |
JANUARY |
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3 |
AGRICULTURAL OFFICER (EXTENSION) IN THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT |
FEBRUARY |
| 4 | COMBINED ENGINEERING SUBORDINATE SERVICES | FEBRUARY |
| 5 | ASSISTANT DRAUGHTSMAN IN PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT | FEBRUARY |
| 6 | VETERINARY ASSISTANT SURGEON IN THE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT | MARCH |
| 7 | JUNIOR EPIGRAPHIST IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY DEPARTMENT | MARCH |
| 8 | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES IN THE FISHERIES DEPARTMENT | MARCH |
| 9 | PRINCIPAL / VICE-PRINCIPAL / ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING DEPARTMENT | APRIL |
| 10 | COMBINED ENGINEERING SERVICES | APRIL |
| 11 | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN THE CO-OPERATIVE AUDIT DEPARTMENT | APRIL |
| 12 | COMBINED STATISTICS SERVICES | APRIL |
| 13 | COMBINED GEOLOGY SERVICES | APRIL |
| 14 | ASSISTANT PUBLIC PROSECUTOR IN THE PROSECUTION DEPARTMENT | MAY |
| 15 | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING DEPARTMENT | MAY |
| 16 | COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION–II(GROUP-II AND IIA) | MAY |
| 17 | RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN THE EVALUATION AND APPLIED RESEARCH DEPARTMENT | MAY |
| 18 | STORE KEEPER IN THE AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | JUNE |
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19 |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVES) IN THE MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEPARTMENT |
JUNE |
| 20 | JAILOR (WOMEN) IN THE PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT | JUNE |
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21 |
ASSISTANT JAILOR (MEN) IN THE PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
JUNE |
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22 |
EXECUTIVE OFFICER GRADE –I IN THE HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT |
JULY |
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23 |
EXECUTIVE OFFICER GRADE – III IN THE HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT |
JULY |
| 24 | EXECUTIVE OFFICER GRADE – IV IN THE HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT | JULY |
| 25 | COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION – III (GROUP-III ) | JULY |
| 26 | GROUP-V A SERVICES (RECRUITMENT BY TRANSFER)-(ONLY FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES) | AUGUST |
| 27 | INSPECTOR OF FISHERIES AND SUB-INSPECTOR OF FISHERIES IN THE FISHERIES DEPARTMENT | AUGUST |
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28 |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY CUM CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST IN THE HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT |
AUGUST |
| 29 | DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN GOVERNMENT LAW COLLEGES | SEPTEMBER |
| 30 | BURSAR IN THE COLLEGIATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT | SEPTEMBER |
| 31 | COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION-IV (GROUP-IV & VAO) | SEPTEMBER |
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32 |
VOCATIONAL COUNSELLOR IN THE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTE OF
REHABILITATION AND ARTIFICIAL LIMB CENTRE IN THE MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT |
SEPTEMBER |
| 33 | COMBINED LIBRARY SERVICES | OCTOBER |
| 34 | DISTRICT CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER IN THE SOCIAL DEFENCE DEPARTMENT | OCTOBER |
| 35 | FOREST APPRENTICE IN THE FOREST DEPARTMENT | OCTOBER |
| 36 | ENGLISH REPORTER & TAMIL REPORTER IN THE TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, SECRETARIAT | OCTOBER |
| 37 | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN SOCIAL WELFARE AND NUTRITIOUS MEAL PROGRAMME DEPARTMENT | OCTOBER |
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38 |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TECHNICAL-LEATHER) OR MANAGER (LEATHER) IN THE MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEPARTMENT |
NOVEMBER |
| 39 | PSYCHOLOGIST IN THE PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT | NOVEMBER |
| 40 | ACCOUNTS OFFICER IN TREASURIES AND ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT | NOVEMBER |
| 41 | DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER IN SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT | NOVEMBER |
| 42 | ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF LABOUR IN THE LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT | DECEMBER |
Note:
- This planner is tentative so as to enable applicants to prepare themselves for the examination.
- There may be addition or deletion to recruitments mentioned in the
- Scheme of examination and syllabus are available on the Commission’s Website
- Please visit Commission’s website as frequently as possible for updates regarding
TNPSC Exam Pattern:
TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam pattern
| Name of Exam | Combined Civil Services – I (Prelims exam) |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Nature of Questions | Objective Type (MCQs) |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Subjects/Syllabus | General Studies – will have 175 questions Aptitude & Mental Ability – a total of 25 questions will be asked |
TNPSC Main Exam Pattern
| Name of Exam | Combined Civil Services – I
Group -1 Services Main Written Examination |
| Number of Papers | Three |
| Total Marks |
Total: 750 + Interview (100 marks) = 850 |
| Nature of Questions | Descriptive-Type |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks |
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| Duration | 3 hours for each paper |
Salient Features Of TNPSC:
ON attempting TNPSC you will be able to get a job as
| S. no | Group I – Non-Technical Post | |
| (2) | Deputy Superintendent of Police Category- II. | |
| (3) | Commercial Tax Officer | |
| (4) | Regional Transport Officer | |
| (5) | Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies |
TNPSC – Date Of Inviting Online Applications:
Applications are invited from eligible candidates only through online mode for direct recruitment to various posts on the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission official website. You will find all the information regarding hall tickets, latest results, Interview schedule, OMR answer sheet and more.
Official website: www.tnpsc.gov.in
TNPSC Exam Center:
| District | Exam Centre | Centre Code |
| Chennai | Annanagar | 0101 |
| Egmore | 0105 | |
| Perambur | 0109 | |
| Vadapalani | 0112 |
TNPSC Official Link:
In the official link, you will find all the related information about the important examination date, previous year papers, admit cards, notification for the interviews, and more, always keep an eye on the official website for the latest information
The official link for TNPSC — https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/
TNPSC Reference Books:
- NCERT Books from Class 6th to 10th of only Science and Social Science subjects.
- TN Board Higher Secondary Books.
- Lucent’s General Knowledge.
- Objective General English by author SP Bakshi ( Arihant Publication).
- Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by author Rajesh Verma ( Arihant Publication)
TNPSC Previous Year Papers:
- https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/English/previous-questions.html
- https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/English/departmental-questions.html
- https://tnpsc.news/tnpsc-previous-year-papers/
- https://chennaiiasacademy.com/tnpsc-previous-questions/
TNPSC Coaching Centres :
The following are some coaching centres in Tamil Nadu :
- Padmavyuh Academy
- Kalam IAS Academy, Perambur
- RACE Bank, SSC, Railway & TNPSC Coaching
TNPSC Contact Address:
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission,
TNPSC Road, Broadway, Chennai-600003
