The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has announced direct recruitment for 2327 Group II and II A posts. The application window is open until July 19, 2024. Candidates interested in joining the Tamil Nadu civil service can read the article to learn more about the Group II recruitment details.
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024
The TNPSC invites online applications for direct recruitment to various posts in the Combined Civil Services Examination-II for Group II and IIA services. The commission released the notifications on June 20, 2024, with complete recruitment details.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online on the official website before the last date, July 19, 2024 (11:59 PM). The correction window will be open from July 24, 2024, to July 26, 2024, for application corrections.
The preliminary examination for TNPSC Group II recruitment will be held on September 14, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The Commission has released notifications for both interview and non-interview posts of Group 2 services.
| Examinations | Combined Civil Services Examination- II (Group II & IIA) |
| Conducting Body | TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) |
| No. of Vacancies | 2327 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 20 June 2024 to 19 July 2024 |
| Language | Tamil and English |
| Exam Level | State level |
| Exam Date | 14 September 2024 |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official website | https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ |
TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment Vacancy 2024
Candidates can check the distribution of vacancies and post names in the TNPSC Group 2 notification below:
Group 2:
| Post Name | No. Of Vacancies | Level of Pay |
| Assistant Inspector | 13 | Level 18 (CPS) |
| Special Branch Assistant | 23 | |
| Probation Officer | 01 | |
| Deputy Commercial Tax Officer | 336 | |
| Sub-Registrar Grade II | 05 | |
| Special Assistant | 02 | |
| Junior Employment Officer | 05 | |
| Assistant Section Officer | 06 | Level 16 (CPS) |
| Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer | 04 | |
| Forester | 107 | |
| Forester at TN Forest Plantation Corporation Ltd. | 07 | Level 16 (EPF) |
| Total | 507 |
Group 2A:
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Pay Level |
| Assistant | 26 | Level 9 |
| Lower Division Clerk | 05 | |
| Assistant Grade III | 44 | Level 10 |
| Assistant | 05 | Level 10 (EPF) |
| Accountant (Finance) | 26 | |
| Accountant | 12 | |
| Junior Accountant | 05 | |
| Male Warden | 01 | |
| Assistant at various department | 576 | Level 10 (EPF & EGF) |
| Audit Assistant | 8 | Level 10 (CPS) |
| Personal Clerk | 121 | |
| Junior Cooperative Auditor | 08 | |
| Executive Officer | 02 | |
| Extension Officer | 22 | Level 10 terminal pay |
| Revenue Assistant | 126 | Level 10 |
| Assistant at Commercial Taxes | 27 | |
| Junior Superintendent/ Supervisor | 12 | Level 11 |
| Senior Inspector | 497 | Level 12 |
| Assistant Inspector | 273 | |
| Handloom Inspector | 02 | |
| Audit Inspector | 04 | |
| Full-Time Residential Warden | 01 | Level 13 |
| Personal Assistant to Chairman and MD | 01 | Level 15 (EPF) |
| Total | 1820 |
TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2024
Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for the TNPSC Group 2 notification from the information below:
Age Limit: The minimum and maximum age limits depend on the post requirements. Candidates can refer to the notification for detailed age limit descriptions and criteria applicable as of July 1, 2024. Age relaxation on the upper age limit is available for various posts based on government guidelines.
Educational Qualification: Candidates should have the minimum qualifications required for the relevant post. Detailed educational qualifications for each Group II and IIA post can be found in the notification.
TNPSC Group 2 Application Fee 2024
TNPSC group 2 application last date 2024 is 19 July. Candidates who wish to apply for the TNPSC Group 2 recruitment need to pay the following application fee and examination fee:
| OTR Fee | ₹150/- |
| Preliminary Examination Fee | ₹100/- |
| Main Examination Fee | ₹150/- |
Steps to apply for the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2024
Candidates who wish to apply for the TNPSC Group 2 recruitment should follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the TNPSC website at https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/.
- Find the Notification: On the homepage, locate the notification and click on Apply Online for the Group II and IIA services.
- Complete OTR Registration: Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the application website to receive your login credentials.
- Access the Application Form: Use your login credentials to access the online application form for the Group II recruitment. Carefully enter all the required information.
- Upload Documents and Pay Fee: Upload the relevant documents and pay the applicable fee.
- Submit and Save: After completing the payment, your application will be considered complete. Remember to save or download a copy of your submitted application for future reference.
Important Note: Apply as soon as possible to avoid any last-minute delays or errors.
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2024
The TNPSC Group 2 and 2A exam patterns for both prelims and mains are detailed below:
Prelims
- Mode: Offline
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Sections:
- General Tamil/General English
- General Studies
- Aptitude and Mental Ability Test
- Total Questions: 200
- Marking Scheme:
- Each question is worth 1.5 marks
- No negative marking for incorrect answers
- Total Marks: 300
- Language: Bilingual (English and Tamil)
Mains
- Mode: Offline
- Duration:
- Paper-I: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
- Paper-II: 3 Hours
- Sections:
- Paper-I (Mandatory Tamil Eligibility Paper)
- Tamil to English Translation
- English to Tamil Translation
- Precis Writing
- Comprehension
- Hints Development
- Essay Writing (General)
- Letter Writing (Official)
- Knowledge in Tamil Language
- Paper-II (Degree Standard)
- General Studies (Descriptive type)
- Total Marks:
- Paper-I: 100 (Qualifying)
- Paper-II: 300
- Language: Bilingual (English and Tamil for Paper-II)
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 2024
The TNPSC has officially announced the TNPSC exam date for Group 2 and 2A Services Exam 2024. The prelims will be held offline on September 14, 2024, with a duration of 3 hours. The exam will consist of 200 multiple-choice questions, each worth 1.5 marks, from various sections.
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