Advt. No.: 747
Permanent
TNPSC - Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Post Wise Vacancy
TNPSC has released 6,574 vacancies for the current recruitment cycle. The post-wise vacancy details are given in the table below. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for the specific post before applying.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer | 291 |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | 28 |
| Bill Collector | 97 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 2,862 |
| Junior Assistant | 425 |
| Revenue Assistant | 96 |
| Tax Collector | 107 |
| Junior Assistant (Account) | 422 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant | 42 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | 13 |
| Junior Assistant cum Typist | 6 |
| Typist | 1,572 |
| Steno Typist (Grade-III) | 376 |
| Personal Clerk | 60 |
| Steno Typist (Grade-III) | 28 |
| Telephone Operator | 1 |
| Executive Officer (Grade-IV) | 46 |
| Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | 8 |
| Record Clerk (Grade III) | 19 |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | 1 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 23 |
| Sales Assistant | 10 |
| Forest Watcher | 40 |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 1 |
| Total | 6,574 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the post-wise eligibility criteria as notified by TNPSC. The table below lists the age limit and minimum qualification required for each post. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC ,EWS,PH/PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Government of India norms.
| Post Name | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer | 21-30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | 18-30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Bill Collector | 18-30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 18-30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Junior Assistant | 18–30 Year | 10th passed or Graduation or Diploma (Qualification according to various Department ) |
| Revenue Assistant | 18–30 Year | 10th passed |
| Tax Collector | 18–30 Year | 10th passed |
| Junior Assistant (Account) | 18–30 Year | B.Com Degree from a recognized University |
| Junior Administrative Assistant | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th |
| Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th AND Type writing in English & Tamil by higher grade with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Junior Assistant cum Typist | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th AND Type writing in English & Tamil by higher grade with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Typist | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th AND Type writing in English & Tamil by higher grade with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Steno Typist (Grade-III) | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th AND must have passed the Government Technical Examination in T with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Personal Clerk | 18–30 Year | must passed 10th AND must have passed the Government Technical Examination in T with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Shorthand Typist (Grade-III) | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification must passed 10th AND must have passed the Government Technical Examination in T with Certificate course in computer office Automation . |
| Telephone Operator | 18–30 Year | 10TH Passed and must possess a certificat issued vy the telephone department or form the principal of a telephone institute recognized by the Govt for having undergone necessary course of training in the operation of telephone board. |
| Executive Officer (Grade-IV) | 25-35 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification or 12th or B.Com degree |
| Record Clerk (Grade III) | 18–30 Year | 10th passed |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | 18–30 Year | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Zoology, Botany as one of the subject. |
| Laboratory Assistant | 18–30 Year | passed 10+2 with Science |
| Sales Assistant | 18–30 Year | BBA/B.Com degree from a recognized University. |
| Forest Watcher | 18–30 Year | Minimum General Education Qualification |
| Forest Guard with Driving License | 21-30 Year | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Zoology, Botany as one of the subject. and Valid Driving Licence . |
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive the following salary / pay scale as per the 7th Pay Commission or organisation pay rules. In addition to basic pay, HRA, DA and other allowances are payable as per government norms.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer / Junior Assistant (Security) /Laboratory Assistant/ Bill Collector /Junior Assistant (Non-Security)/ Junior Assistant Revenue Assistant/ Tax Collector / Junior Administrative Assistant/Junior Assistant cum Typist/Typist/Steno Typist (Grade-III) /Telephone Operator/Executive Officer / | Level-08 |
| Junior Assistant (Account)/ Record Clerk (Grade III)/ Forest Watcher | Level-03 |
| Personal Clerk/Shorthand Typist (Grade-III)/ Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies/ Senior Laboratory Assistant/ | Level-10 |
| Forest Guard with Driving License | Level-05 |
Selection Process
The selection for TNPSC Recruitment 2026 will be done through the following stages. Candidates must qualify each round to be considered for the next stage.
Written Examination, Document Verification and Physical Standard and Endurance Test for Forest Post
Application Fee
Candidates should check the TNPSC application fee and category-wise fee details before submitting the recruitment application form. The fee exemption and payment details should be verified from the official recruitment notification and website.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| One Time Registration Fee | Rs. 500/- Valid for 05 Year |
| Group IV Examination Fee | Rs. 100/- |
Exam Pattern
Check the detailed exam pattern below to know the subjects, number of questions, and marks before starting your exam preparation.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Eligibility-cum-scoring Test | 100 | 150 |
| General Studies | 75 | 112.5 |
| Aptitude and Mental Ability | 25 | 37.5 |
| Total | 200 | 300 |
Note: Duration of the Examination will be 3 hours.
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit https://tnpsc.gov.in and look for the 'Recruitment' or 'Careers' section.
Step 2: Find the official advertisement for this post and read it carefully before applying.
Step 3: Click on the 'Apply Online' link and register/login with your email and mobile number.
Step 4: Fill in all required details in the application form accurately (personal, educational, experience).
Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and relevant certificates in the specified format.
Step 6: Pay the application fee (if applicable) via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
Step 7: Submit the application form and take a printout / save the PDF of the submitted application for future reference.
Step 2: Find the official advertisement for this post and read it carefully before applying.
Step 3: Click on the 'Apply Online' link and register/login with your email and mobile number.
Step 4: Fill in all required details in the application form accurately (personal, educational, experience).
Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and relevant certificates in the specified format.
Step 6: Pay the application fee (if applicable) via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
Step 7: Submit the application form and take a printout / save the PDF of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| 📅 Application Start Date | 06 Oct 2026 |
| ⏰ Last Date to Apply | 05 Nov 2026 (24 days left) |
| Correction Date | 09 Nov 2026 to 11 Nov 2026 |
| Date of Examination | 10 Jan 2027 |
Important Links
| 📄 Advertisement / Notification PDF | Download PDF ↗ |
| ✍️ Apply / Online Application | Apply Now ↗ |
| 🌐 Official Website | https://tnpsc.gov.in |
Physical Standard only for the Forest Guard and Forest Watcher Post
| Gender | Height for Others | Height for STs | Chest Measurement |
| Male | 163 | 152 | 79-84cm |
| Female and Transgender | 150 | 145 | 74-79cm |
Vision Standard only for the Forest Guard and Forest Watcher Post
| Left Eye | Right Eye | |
| Distance Vision | 6 / 6 | 6 / 6 |
| Near Vision | 0.5 (Snellen) | 0.5 (Snellen) |
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⚠️ Always verify from official website before applying. Last date: 05 Nov 2026
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