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Written by: ARVIND KUMAR
Published: 2025-07-06

Basic Information

Organization Name Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
Description TNPSC conducts recruitment for various civil services in Tamil Nadu through examinations and selection processes.
Post Title Combined Civil Services Examination - IV (Group IV Services)
Notification Number 07 / 2025
Contact Number 1800 419 0958 (Toll-Free, Available on Working Days 10:00 AM to 5:45 PM)
Address Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, V.O.C Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600003
Website https://www.tnpsc.gov.in

Dates

Date of Notification 25.04.2025
Last Date for Online Application 24.05.2025 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window 29.05.2025 (12:01 AM) to 31.05.2025 (11:59 PM)
Date & Time of Examination 12.07.2025 (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

Application Fee

One-Time Registration Fee ₹150 (Valid for 5 years)
Examination Fee ₹100 (Payable during online application submission)
Payment Method Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI
Fee Exemptions
  • SC/ST Candidates
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
  • Ex-Servicemen (Up to 2 Free Chances)
  • Destitute Widows
Refund Policy Fees once paid are **non-refundable and non-adjustable**.

Eligiblity Critera

Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
  • Others (General Category): 18 - 32 years
  • SCs, SC(A)s, STs: 18 - 37 years
  • MBC/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs: 18 - 34 years
  • Destitute Widow: 18 - 37 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disability: Age relaxation of **10 years**
  • Ex-Servicemen: Maximum **50 years**
Educational Qualification
  • Minimum Qualification: SSLC (10th Pass) or equivalent
  • Specific Posts: Higher qualifications required (Degree/Diploma for certain roles)
Technical Qualification
  • Candidates applying for Typist/Steno-Typist must have **Typewriting Certification**.
  • Candidates for Forest Guard (Driving) must have **valid driving license** & **3 years experience**.
Physical Standards (for Forest Guard & Watcher)
  • Male: Height **163 cm**, Chest **79 cm (normal), 5 cm expansion**
  • Female & Third Gender: Height **150 cm**, Chest **74 cm (normal), 5 cm expansion**
Vision Requirement (for Forest Guard - Driving)
  • Distance Vision: 6/6 in both eyes
  • Near Vision: 0.5 (Snellen) in both eyes
  • **No color blindness or squint condition allowed**
Knowledge in Tamil Candidates must possess adequate **knowledge in Tamil** (SSLC or equivalent with Tamil as a language).

Post Details

Post Name Post Code Service / Organization Total Vacancies Pay Level
Village Administrative Officer 2025 Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 215 Level 8 CPS
Junior Assistant (Non-Security) 2600 Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial Service 1621 Level 8 CPS
Junior Assistant 3512 Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation Ltd. 6 Level 8 CPS
Junior Assistant (Security) 2400 Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 46 Level 8 CPS
Junior Revenue Inspector 3670 Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 239 Level 8 CPS
Typist 2200 Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial / Secretariat / Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service 1099 Level 8 CPS
Steno Typist (Grade III) 2300 Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial Service 335 Level 10 CPS
Personal Clerk 3673 Tamil Nadu State Election Commission 2 Level 8 CPS
Forest Guard 3317 Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service 62 Level 5 CPS
Forest Guard with Driving Licence 3318 Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service 35 Level 5 CPS
Forest Watcher 3319 Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service 71 Level 3 CPS
Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) 3320 Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service 24 Level 3 CPS

Post Category Wise

Post Name Total Vacancies General (UR) EWS OBC (NCL) SC ST
Village Administrative Officer 215 107 21 58 20 9
Junior Assistant (Non-Security) 1621 811 162 437 154 57
Typist 1099 558 110 299 99 33
Steno Typist (Grade III) 335 170 34 92 28 11
Forest Guard 62 31 6 16 6 3
Forest Guard with Driving Licence 35 17 3 9 4 2
Forest Watcher 71 35 7 19 7 3
Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) 24 12 2 6 3 1
Total Vacancies 3935 1932 384 1041 321 119

Selection Process

Stage Details Important Points
Stage 1: Written Examination Candidates must appear for an **Objective Type Written Examination** as the first stage of selection.
  • Exam Date: 12th July 2025 (9:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
  • Subjects Covered: General Studies, Aptitude & Mental Ability, Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 90 marks (All Communities)
Stage 2: Ranking & Merit List Merit list prepared based on **total marks secured** in the written exam.
  • In case of tie, **higher qualification & seniority in age** will be considered.
  • For technical posts (Typist/Steno-Typist), **higher technical qualification** will be prioritized.
Stage 3: Onscreen Certificate Verification Candidates shortlisted based on merit will undergo **onscreen certificate verification**.
  • Documents to be uploaded via **TNPSC portal**.
  • Failure to upload required certificates leads to **rejection of candidature**.
  • Expert panel verifies special category documents (Sports, Ex-Servicemen, etc.).
Stage 4: Physical Standards & Endurance Test Applicable only for **Forest Guard, Forest Watcher & related posts**.
  • Physical Standards Test: Minimum height & chest measurements required.
  • Endurance Test: Male - 25 km walk in 4 hours, Female - 16 km walk in 4 hours.
  • Conducted at **Chennai only**.
Stage 5: Final Physical Certificate Verification & Counselling Candidates who clear previous stages will be called for **final certificate verification & counselling**.
  • Documents verified physically before **final appointment**.
  • Candidates choose their **preferred post based on rank**.
Stage 6: Appointment & Posting Final selection and **posting based on merit & reservation rules**.
  • Final appointment depends on **medical fitness & background verification**.
  • Selected candidates will receive official **appointment orders**.

Exam Pattern

Part Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test 100 150 3 Hours
Part B General Studies 75 150
Part C Aptitude & Mental Ability 25 150
Total: 200 Questions | 300 Marks

How to Apply

  • Step 1: One-Time Registration
    • Visit the official website: TNPSC Exams Portal
    • Complete the **One-Time Registration (OTR)** process.
    • Upload **scanned photograph (20 KB - 50 KB)** and **signature (10 KB - 20 KB)**.
    • Pay **₹150 registration fee** (valid for 5 years).
  • Step 2: Online Application Submission
    • Log in using **OTR credentials**.
    • Select the **desired examination**.
    • Fill in **personal, educational, and category details**.
    • Upload **required documents**.
  • Step 3: Application Fee Payment
    • Pay **₹100 examination fee** (via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI).
    • Exempted Categories: SC/ST, PwBD, Destitute Widows, Ex-Servicemen (up to 2 free attempts).
    • Save the **payment receipt** for reference.
  • Step 4: Application Correction Window
    • Edit application details between **29th May 2025 – 31st May 2025**.
    • Corrections **after this period will not be allowed**.
  • Step 5: Admit Card Download
    • Download **Hall Ticket** from **TNPSC website** before the exam.
    • Check details like **exam center, date, and time**.
  • Step 6: Examination
    • Appear for the **written examination** on **12th July 2025 (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM)**.
    • Carry **Hall Ticket and valid ID proof** (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.).
  • Step 7: Selection Process
    • Results will be published on **TNPSC website**.
    • Qualified candidates will proceed to **document verification and counselling**.
    • Final selection based on **merit and reservation policy**.

Link

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Faq's

The TNPSC Group IV Examination is conducted for direct recruitment to various posts under **Tamil Nadu Ministerial, Judicial, Forest, and other services**. Candidates are selected through a **written examination and document verification**.

Eligibility criteria include:
  • Age Limit: 18 to 32 years (Relaxations for reserved categories)
  • Educational Qualification: SSLC (10th Pass) or equivalent
  • Technical Requirements: Typing or shorthand skills for certain posts
  • Physical Standards: Required for Forest Guard and related positions

You can apply through **TNPSC’s official website**:
  • Complete **One-Time Registration (OTR)**
  • Submit the **online application**
  • Pay the **application fee (₹100)**
  • Download and save the confirmation receipt

The **selection process** consists of:
  • **Written Exam (Objective Type)**
  • **Onscreen Document Verification**
  • **Physical Standards Test & Endurance Test** (For Forest Guard posts)
  • **Counselling & Final Selection**

The exam consists of **200 Questions** (**300 Marks**):
  • **Part A:** Tamil Eligibility Test - 100 Questions (SSLC Standard)
  • **Part B:** General Studies - 75 Questions
  • **Part C:** Aptitude & Mental Ability - 25 Questions
  • **Duration:** 3 Hours
**Important:** Part B & C are evaluated **only if** candidates secure **40% (60 marks) in Part A**.

  • One-Time Registration Fee: ₹150 (Valid for 5 years)
  • Exam Fee: ₹100
  • Exempted Categories: SC/ST, PwBD, Destitute Widows, Ex-Servicemen (up to 2 attempts free)
**Mode of Payment:** Online (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI)

The **results** will be published on the **TNPSC website** after the completion of document verification. Candidates will receive **SMS & email notifications** regarding the next steps.
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