TNPSC GROUP I ELIGIBILITY
TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023: With the release of 503 vacancies for TNPSC Group 1 Services, the candidates must have started with their preparation for the TNPSC Group 1 Exam 2023 without any delay. To begin with the preparation for TNPSC Group 1 Exam, the candidates must know that there would be a two-tier selection process i.e. Prelims and Mains and to get shortlisted for the vacancies you need to qualify for each stage with good marks. The first and foremost preparatory step is to be familiar with the TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern for both Prelims & Mains Exam and the second step is to know the topics to be covered for TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus. In this article, we have discussed the complete TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus & Exam Pattern for each phase for making your preparation easier.
Age Limited
| Name of the post |
Minimum Age(should have completed as on 01.07.2022) |
Minimum Age(should have completed as on 01.07.2022)
SCs, SC(A)s, STs,
MBCs/DCs,
BC(OBCM)s, BCMs
and Destitute
Widows of all
categories.
|
Minimum Age(should have completed as on 01.07.2022)
“Others” (i.e.,
applicants not
belonging to SCs, SC (A)s, STs, BCs/DCs,
BC(OBCM)s, BCMs)
|
| 1. For all the post (except the post of Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) |
21 Years |
39 Years* |
34 Years* |
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2. Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes)
|
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(i) For applicants possessing any degree
|
21 Years |
39 Years* |
34 Years |
- (ii) For applicants possessing B.L. degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Grants Commission.
|
21 Years* |
40 Years* |
35 Years* |
Posts Included
- Deputy Collector
- Deputy Superintendent of Police
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes)
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
- District Registrar
- Assistant Director of Rural Development
- District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services)
- District Employment Officer
TNPSC Group I Prelims Exam Pattern 2023
- TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam consists of one paper carrying 150 objective-type questions for 1 mark each.
- The duration of the prelims exam is 2.5 hours.
- There would be a negative marking of ⅓ rd mark for each incorrect answer.
- TNPSC Group 1 Prelims is of qualifying in nature and marks will not be included in the merit list.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (SINGLE PAPER) (OBJECTIVE TYPE)
| Subject |
Duration |
Maximum marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks for selection
SCs, SC(A)s, STs,
MBCs/DCs,
BC(OBCM)S, and BCMs
|
Minimum Qualifying Marks for selection
Others
|
| General Science & Mental Ability |
2.5 hours |
150 |
|
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| General Studies (Code o.003)
General Studies (Degree Standard) (175 Questions) |
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|
|
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| + |
3 hours |
300 |
90 |
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| Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) (25 Questions)
Total -200 Questions |
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TNPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Pattern 2023
- TNPSC Group 1 Mains Exam consists of 6 descriptive papers and a qualifying English language paper.
- The duration of each paper is 3 hours.
- General English is of qualifying nature and marks will not be added to the merit list.
- There will be no negative marking in the TNPSC Group 1 Mains Exam.
MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND ORAL TEST
| Subject |
Duration |
Maximum marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection
SCs, SC(A)s, STs,MBCs/DCs,BC(OBCM)s, and BCMs |
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection
Others |
|
Paper-1
Tamil Eligibility Test
(SSLC Standard)
(Descriptive Type) |
3 Hours |
100 |
40 |
40 |
| General Studies
(Degree Standard)
(Descriptive type) |
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| Paper – II |
3 Hours |
250 |
|
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| Paper – III |
3 Hours |
250 |
255 |
340 |
| Paper – IV |
3 Hours |
250 |
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| Interview & Records |
|
100 |
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TNPSC GROUP I STAGE OF EXAM
EXAMS ARE DIVIDED IN TO THREE STAGES.
- Preliminary Exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview
Educational Qualification
Any Degree - The educational qualification needed for the TNPSC Group 1 exam is a graduate degree from: A university incorporated by a Central or State Act or. An educational institution established by an Act of Parliament or. A deemed University under Section 3, UGC Act 1956.
TNPSC Group I Syllabus
TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023 and Exam Pattern have been released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The exam covers a wide range of subjects and the candidates who are preparing for the TNPSC Group 1 exam can now download the TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023 pdf from the official website. The TNPSC Group 1 syllabus covers subjects such as General Studies, Aptitude and Mental Ability, and the specific subject relevant to the post applied for.
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