TNPSC Group I Notification Advertisement No.683, Notification No. 4 / 2024 released on 28th March 2024.: Tamil Nadu Service Commission (TNPSC) Invites online applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment of Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Registrar, Assistant Director and District Officers positions selected through TNPSC Combined Civil Services Examination-I (Group-I Services). The last date for submission of applications is 27th April 2024.
TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024 – 90 Vacancies
Name of the Post | Total Vacancies |
Deputy Collector in Tamil Nadu Civil Service | 16 |
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-I) in Tamil Nadu Police Service | 23 |
Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) in Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service | 14 |
Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies in Tamil Nadu Co-operative Service | 21 |
Assistant Director of Rural Development in Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service | 14 |
District Employment Officer in Tamil Nadu General Service in Tamil Nadu General Service | 01 |
District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services) in Tamil Nadu Fire Service | 01 |
TNPSC Group 1 Age Limit: (As on 01/07/2024)
(1) 21 to 34 years for General Category.
(2) 21 to 39 years for Reserved Category candidates.
(3) 21 to 35 years (For General) / 21 to 40 years (For Reserved) for BL Degree holders
TNPSC Group I Salary: ₹ 56100 – 205700 Level 22 (Revised Scale)
TNPSC Group I Eligibility Criteria:
Deputy Superintendent of Police: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Preference shall be given to candidates who possess
National awards for Physical efficiency.
Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes): A degree both in Commerce and Law together with a Diploma in Taxation laws (OR) A degree both in Commerce
and Law (OR) A degree either in Commerce or Law together with a Diploma in Taxation laws (OR) A Degree either in Commerce or Law.
District Employment Officer: Graduates in Economics / Education / Sociology / Statistics or Psychology and to those with Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science and Experience in Industrial or Personal Management or Labour Welfare.
Assistant Director of Rural Development Department: Post Graduate Degree in Rural Service of the Gandhigram Rural Institute, Madurai District. Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Extension. Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Sociology.
District Officer: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational
Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
Knowledge in Tamil: Applicants should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil.
TNPSC Group 1 DSP Physical Qualification:
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.
For Women: Must be not less than 155 cms in Height. The Chest measurement will not apply to them.
TNPSC Group 1 Application Fee:
Registration Fee: ₹ 150/- only, The one time registration system valid for 05 years.
Preliminary Examination Fee: ₹ 150/- for General and OBC category candidates.
Main Written Examination Fee: ₹ 200/-
No fee for SC / ST / MBC / BC / BC (Muslims) / Ex-servicemen / PwBD and Destitute Widow.
TNPSC Group 1 Selection Process:
Combined Civil Services Examination (Group 1 Preliminary) |
Main Written Examination |
Oral Test in the shape of an Interview |
TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern:
Preliminary Examination:
Subject | Maximum Marks | No of Questions |
General Studies (Code No.003) General Studies(Degree Standard) (175 Questions) + Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) (25 Questions) Total – 200 Questions | 300 | 200 |
Main Written Examination:
Subject | Maximum Marks |
Paper-I – Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard) | 100 |
General Studies (Degree Standard) (Descriptive type) (Paper II, Paper III, Paper IV, Interview & Records) | 850 |
How to Apply TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2024?
To Apply for TNPSC Group 1 2024, eligible candidates should apply online through TNPSC Exams Portal (tnpscexams.in) from 28th March 2024.
The candidates first register “One Time Registration”. Successfully registered One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration.
The candidates should have a scanned image of their photograph, certificates specified.
Closing Date: The last date for registration of online applications is 27/04/2024 (Saturday) up to 11:59 PM.
Help Desk: The Candidates can contact the office of the TNPSC in person or over the Toll-Free No.1800 419 0958 on all working days between 10.00 A.M and 5.45 P.M. Queries relating to One Time Registration / online application may be sent to helpdesk@tnpscexams.in.
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How to Apply TNPSC Group I Recruitment?
Eligible candidates can apply online only through TNPSC Exams Portal (tnpscexams.in) on or before 27th April 2024.
What is minimum qualification for TNPSC Group 1?
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Tamil as one of the subject in 10th 12th School level.
What are important dates for TNPSC Group I 2024?
TNPSC Group I Recruitment 2023 Important Dates:
➢ Date of TNPSC Group 1 Notification: 28th March 2024
➢ Last date for submission of online application: 27th April 2024 – 11:59 PM
➢ Application Correction Window Period: From 2nd May 2024 to 4th May 2024 – 11.59 P.M
➢ Date and time of Preliminary Examination: 13th July 2024 FN 9.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
➢ Date of Main Written Examination: Will be announced later at the time of declaration of results of Preliminary Examination.