Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission offers recruitment opportunity by conducting TNPSC Group 1 Exam. Recruitment to various posts under State Services is done in three stages of examination – Preliminary, Mains and Interview. This exam is considered equivalent to UPSC Civil services as these posts are the highest recruitment of the State Government.
- Deputy Collector (DC)
- Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP)
- Assistant Commissioner of Rural Development Department
- Assistant Commissioner in the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and
- Charitable Endowments Administration Department.
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
- District Registrar (Tamil Nadu Registration Service)
- Deputy Registrar (Cooperative Department)
- Assistant Director of Rural Development Department
- District Employment Officer
- District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services
- Assistant Conservator of Forest.
SELECTION PROCESS
1. Preliminary Exam
2. Main exam
3. Oral Test
4. Physical Qualification
5. Document Verification
| Name of the Post | Minimum Age (should have completed) | Maximum Age (should not have completed) | Maximum Age (should not have completed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| For all the posts except the post of Assistant Commissioner (C.T). | 21 Years | 35 Years | 30 Years |
| Assistant Commissioner (C.T.) (i) For candidates possessing any degree | 21 Years | 35 Years | 30 Years |
| For candidates possessing B.L. degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission. | 21 Years | 35 Years | 31 Years |
Note: (i) “Others” (i.e.,) candidates not belonging to SC’s, SC(A’)s, ST’s, MBC’s/DC’s, BC’s and BCM’s who have put in 5 years and more of service in the State / Central Government are not eligible to apply even if they are within the age limit.
1. Candidates should possess a Degree of 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 a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
Note:
(i).The qualification prescribed for these posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies 10th + HSC (or its equivalent)+ U.G. degree.
(ii). The candidates, who have written the final year degree examination, may also apply for the Preliminary Examination for direct recruitment to the posts included in Group-I Services.
| Name of the Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – I) | A Degree or Diploma in Criminology and Forensic Science and also to those who possess National Awards for Physical Efficiency |
| Assistant Commissioner (C.T.) | First Preference - A Degree both in Commerce and Law together with a Diploma in Taxation laws. |
| District Employment Officer | Graduate in Economics/ Education/ Sociology/ Statistics or Psychology and to those with Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science and Experience in Industrial/ Personnel Management/ Labour Welfare. |
| Name of the Post | Physical Qualification |
|---|---|
| Deputy Superintendent of (Category-I) | i.For Men: Must be not less than 165 cms in Height and not less than 86 cms round the chest on full inspiration and must have a chest expansion of not less than 5 cms on full inspiration. ii. For Women: Must be not less than 155 cms in Height. The Chest measurement will not apply to them. |
| District Officer (Fire and Rescue Service) | i. For Men: Must be not less than 165 cms in Height, 50 kgs in Weight and not less than 89 cms round the chest on full inspiration and 84 cms (normal) with not less than 5 cms chest expansion on full inspiration. ii. For Women: Must be not less than 155 cms in Height. The Chest measurement and 50 kg Weight will not apply to them. |
TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)’s Group 1 Exam pattern and scheme of examination are given below:
Scheme of Examination: Group 1 Exam will consist of Preliminary Examination, Main Written Examination and Oral Test.
A. Preliminary Examination: Preliminary examination will consist of 200 items in objective type, duration will be 3 Hours for maximum marks of 300.
| Subject | Duration | Maximum marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BCs and BCMs | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Others ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single paper in General Studies-200 items Degree Standard – Objective Type General Studies – 150 items Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) 50 items | 3 Hours | 300 | 90 | 120 |
| SUBJECT | DURATION | MAXIMUM MARKS | Minimum Qualifying Marks for SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs | Minimum Qualifying Marks for Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies - Descriptive type (Degree Standard) Paper-I Paper- II Paper-III | 3 Hours 3 Hours 3 Hours | 250 250 250 | 255 | 340 |
| Interview and Record | 100 | |||
| Total | 850 |
- About
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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission offers recruitment opportunity by conducting TNPSC Group 1 Exam. Recruitment to various posts under State Services is done in three stages of examination – Preliminary, Mains and Interview. This exam is considered equivalent to UPSC Civil services as these posts are the highest recruitment of the State Government.
- Services
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- Deputy Collector (DC)
- Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP)
- Assistant Commissioner of Rural Development Department
- Assistant Commissioner in the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and
- Charitable Endowments Administration Department.
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
- District Registrar (Tamil Nadu Registration Service)
- Deputy Registrar (Cooperative Department)
- Assistant Director of Rural Development Department
- District Employment Officer
- District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services
- Assistant Conservator of Forest.
- Selection Process
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SELECTION PROCESS
1. Preliminary Exam
2. Main exam
3. Oral Test
4. Physical Qualification
5. Document Verification
- Eligibility
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Name of the Post Minimum Age (should have completed) Maximum Age (should not have completed) Maximum Age (should not have completed) For all the posts except the post of Assistant Commissioner (C.T). 21 Years 35 Years 30 Years Assistant Commissioner (C.T.) (i) For candidates possessing any degree 21 Years 35 Years 30 Years For candidates possessing B.L. degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission. 21 Years 35 Years 31 Years Note: (i) “Others” (i.e.,) candidates not belonging to SC’s, SC(A’)s, ST’s, MBC’s/DC’s, BC’s and BCM’s who have put in 5 years and more of service in the State / Central Government are not eligible to apply even if they are within the age limit.
- Edu. Qualif.
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1. Candidates should possess a Degree of 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 a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
Note:
(i).The qualification prescribed for these posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies 10th + HSC (or its equivalent)+ U.G. degree.(ii). The candidates, who have written the final year degree examination, may also apply for the Preliminary Examination for direct recruitment to the posts included in Group-I Services.
Name of the Post Qualification Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – I) A Degree or Diploma in Criminology and Forensic Science and also to those who possess National Awards for Physical Efficiency Assistant Commissioner (C.T.) First Preference - A Degree both in Commerce and Law together with a Diploma in Taxation laws.
Second Preference - A Degree both in Commerce and Law.
Third Preference - A Degree either in Commerce or Law together with a Diploma in Taxation laws.
Fourth Preference - A Degree either in Commerce or Law.District Employment Officer Graduate in Economics/ Education/ Sociology/ Statistics or Psychology and to those with Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science and Experience in Industrial/ Personnel Management/ Labour Welfare. - Phy. Qualifi
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Name of the Post Physical Qualification Deputy Superintendent of (Category-I) i.For Men: Must be not less than 165 cms in Height and not less than 86 cms round the chest on full inspiration and must have a chest expansion of not less than 5 cms on full inspiration.
ii. For Women: Must be not less than 155 cms in Height. The Chest measurement will not apply to them.District Officer (Fire and Rescue Service) i. For Men: Must be not less than 165 cms in Height, 50 kgs in Weight and not less than 89 cms round the chest on full inspiration and 84 cms (normal) with not less than 5 cms chest expansion on full inspiration.
ii. For Women: Must be not less than 155 cms in Height. The Chest measurement and 50 kg Weight will not apply to them. - Exam Pattern
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TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)’s Group 1 Exam pattern and scheme of examination are given below:
Scheme of Examination: Group 1 Exam will consist of Preliminary Examination, Main Written Examination and Oral Test.
A. Preliminary Examination: Preliminary examination will consist of 200 items in objective type, duration will be 3 Hours for maximum marks of 300.
Subject Duration Maximum marks Minimum Qualifying Marks SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BCs and BCMs Minimum Qualifying Marks (Others ) Single paper in General Studies-200 items
Degree Standard – Objective Type
General Studies – 150 items
Aptitude & Mental Ability
Test (SSLC Standard) 50 items3 Hours 300 90 120 SUBJECT DURATION MAXIMUM MARKS Minimum Qualifying Marks for SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs Minimum Qualifying Marks for Others General Studies - Descriptive type (Degree Standard)
Paper-I
Paper- II
Paper-III
3 Hours
3 Hours
3 Hours
250
250
250255 340 Interview and Record 100 Total 850