GROUP II & GROUP IIA EXAMINATION
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is an independent body of the Government of Tamil Nadu that is responsible for conducting examinations for appointments to the various services of the Tamil Nadu State. It operates under Articles 315 to 323 of Part XIV of the constitution of India. TNPSC is to conduct various examinations like Group – I, Group – II, Group – IV and VAO (village Administrative Officer) for direct recruitment to the services of the state.
GROUP II (Interview Posts)
- Deputy Commercial Tax Officer (DCTO)
- Sub Registrar
- Probation Officer in Prison Department
- Assistant Inspector of Labour
- Junior Employment Officer
- Assistant Section Officer in Law Department/ TNPSC/ Finance
- Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department
- Special Assistant in the Vigilance and Anti Corruption Department
- Audit Inspector in the Audit wing of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
- Supervisor of Industrial Co-operatives
- Senior Inspector of cooperative societies
- Handloom Inspector
GROUP II A (Non Interview Posts)
- Accountant in Treasuries and Accounts Department
- Assistant in Forest Department
- Personal clerk in Finance Department, Secretariat
- Personal clerk in (other than Law and Finance Dept) Secretariat
- Personal Clerk in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
- Personal Clerk in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
- Assistant in various Departments in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service
- Assistant in Secretariat Service/Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service.
- Assistant in the Divisions of Commercial Taxes Department
- Revenue Assistant in Revenue Department
- Assistant in School Education Department
- Assistant in Medical Department
ELIGIBILITY
EXAM PATTERN
STAGE I
PRELIMINARY – OBJECTIVE TYPE
- Subject : GT/GE (100) + General Studies (75) + Mental Ability (25)
- Questions : 200
- Marks : 300 (3 hours)
STAGE II
MAINS – DESCRIPTIVE
- Subject : 2 papers
- Paper 1 (Qualifying nature) I
- 100 Marks – 1.5 hours
- (Required Marks 25 /100)
- Paper II (Single paper)
- Marks : 300
- Time : 3 hours
STAGE III
ORAL TEST
- Subject : Interview and Records
- Marks : 40