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TNPSC – TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, the Tamil Nadu State recruitment commission appoints through exainations, officers for Group – I, Group – II and VAO (Village Administrative Officer) regularly.

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Exam structure (Group I)

  1. Prelims (300 marks, 200 questions) (Objective)
  2. Main (900 marks) (Descriptive)
  3. Personality Test / Interview (120 marks)
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Prelims

  • General Science
  • Current events
  • Geography
  • History and Culture of India
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian National Movement
  • Aptitude and Mental Ability
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Main

PAPER – I
  • Modern History of India and Indian Culture
  • General Mental Ability
  • Role and Impact of Science and Technology in the development of India and Tamil Nadu
PAPER – II
  • Indian Polity and emerging political trends across the world affecting India and Geography of India
  • Tamil language, Tamil society – its culture and heritage / English language
  • English language skills
  • Administration of Union and States with special reference to Tamil Nadu
PAPER – III
  • Current events of national and international importance
  • Current economic trends; Indian eocnomy and impact of global economy on India
  • Socio-economic issues in India and Tamil Nadu

Exam structure (Group II – interview posts)

  1. Prelims (300 marks, 200 questions)
  2. Mains (300 marks)
  3. Personality Test / Interview (40 marks)

Prelims – PART I (Language – English / Tamil)

  • Grammar
  • Literature
  • Authors and their Literary Works

Prelims – PART II (General Studies)

  • General Science
  • Current events
  • Geography
  • History and Culture of India
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian National Movement
  • General Mental Ability

Main (descriptive type)

PAPER – I
  • Role and Impact of Science and Technology in the development of India and Tamil Nadu
  • Administration of Union and States with special reference to Tamil Nadu
  • Socio-economic issues in India and Tamil Nadu
  • Current issues at national level and state level

Exam structure (Group II – non-interview posts)

Prelims (300 marks, 200 questions) (Objective)

PART I (Language – English / Tamil)

  • Grammar
  • Literature
  • Authors and their Literary Works

Prelims

  • General Science
  • Current events
  • Geography
  • History and Culture of India
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian National Movement
  • General Mental Ability
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