TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2022: TNPSC Group 2 2022 notification for 5589 vacancies has been released on the 23rd February 2022 and the exam will be in the month of May 2022. TNPSC Group 2 notification 2022 is for Probation Officer, Sub Registrar, Assistant Section Officer & Other Posts. TNPSC Group 2 Online application form is available on TNPSC official websites www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.net or www.tnpscexams.in from 23rd February 2022 to 23rd March 2022.
TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2022
TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2022 (Upcoming)
About TNPSC Group 2:
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) will conduct the Combined Civil Services Examination-II (CCSE-II) in the state, for recruitment to eligible candidates under State Civil Services in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Combined Civil Services Examination-II (CCSE-II) exam notification for different posts released under Group 2 and 2A.
Group 2 (Interview Posts): Selection of candidates for vacancies released under Group 2 is done on the basis of the preliminary exam, main written exam, and oral test (interview).
Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts): Selection of candidates for vacancies released under Group 2A is done based on marks obtained in them in the written exam only.
TNPSC Group 2 Notification Details
PSC Name | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
Exam Level | State |
Exam Type | Group 2 |
Exam Name | Combined Civil Services Examination–II (Interview Posts)(Group-II Services) |
Exam Purpose | Selection of Candidates under Group 2 Sevices |
Language | Tamil & English |
Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
Official Website | http://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ |
TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2022 Combined Civil Services Examination (Group-2 Services): Applications are invited only through online for the Direct Recruitment against the vacancies in the following posts included in the CCSE-II Examination (Group-II Services), i.e. Tamil Nadu Industries Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Jail Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Labour Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service, Tamil Nadu Municipal Commissioner Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service, Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service, Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service, Tamil Nadu Industries Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Local Fund Audit Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Handlooms and Textiles Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Co-operative Subordinate Service, Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing Subordinate Service, and Tamil Nadu Town Panchayat Subordinate Service.
TNPSC Group B Exam Dates
As per TNPSC Annual Planner 2022 issued by the commission, TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2022 has been released on 23rd February 2022. TNPSC Group 2 notification in pdf has been released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) at tnpsc.gov.in. Candidates need to register on the TNPSC Official website by filling out the TNPSC Group 2 online application form by paying a one-time registration fee and application fee. The date and time of the Preliminary Examination is 21st May 2022
TNPSC Annual Planner 2022: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the tentative annual recruitment planner for the year 2022 on its official website. Candidates can check TNPSC Recruitment 2022 Planner on the official website of TNPSC.i.e.tnpsc.gov.in.
Tentative TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 202 – Important Dates
Events | Month |
Date of Notification | 23rd February 2022 |
The start date for submission of the online application | 23rd February 2022 |
Last date for submission of the online application | 23rd March 2022 |
Date of Preliminary Examination | 21st May 2022 |
Date of Main Written Examination | It will be announced later |
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2022
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2022: TNPSC Group 2 exam notification 2022 for various posts under Group 2 Services is now on 23rd February 2022. TNPSC Recruitment against the vacancies in the following posts included in Tamil Nadu Civil, Tamil Nadu Police Service, Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service, Tamil Nadu Co-operative Service, Tamil Nadu Registration Service, Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service, Tamil Nadu General Service, and Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services. An applicant needs to fulfill the eligibility criteria, to apply for TNPSC Group-I Service Exam.
TNPSC Group 2 Eligibility 2022
Candidates need to fulfill the below eligibility criteria to apply online for TNPSC Group 2 Exam.
Education Qualification:
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
1. Junior Employment Officer (Non-Differently Abled) in Employment and Training Department (Employment Wing) | A degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Litt., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B.Litt., of Bharathiyar University |
2. Probation Officer in the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services: | A degree of B.A., or B.Sc., or B.Com., or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Litt., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B.Litt., of Bharathiyar University |
3. Assistant Inspector of Labour in Labour Department | A degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or Engineering or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Lit., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B. Litt., of Bharathiyar University |
4. Sub-Registrar, Grade-II in Registration Department | A Bachelor’s Degree of any University or Institution recognized by the UGC for the purpose of its Grant. |
5. Junior Employment Officer (Differently Abled) in Employment and Training Department (Employment Wing) | a) A degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Lit., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B.Litt., of Bharathiyar University b) Differently Abled persons whose physical disability shall not be less than 40%. Differently Abled person who applies for appointment to the post of Junior Employment Officer-Differently Abled should produce at the time of certificate verification, a Medical Certificate obtained from a Medical Officer of the rank not lower than that of the Civil Assistant Surgeon showing the nature and degree of his Physical impairment. |
6. Special Assistant in the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department | Any Degree and Technical Qualification: Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting both by Higher / Senior Grade in Tamil and English |
7. Special Branch Assistant in Intelligence Section of the Police Department | Any Degree and Technical Qualification: Persons appointed should pass the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by Higher / Senior Grade within a period of two years from the date of his/her appointment unless he/she has already passed the said examination. |
8. Special Branch Assistant in Criminal Investigation Department | Any Degree and Technical Qualification: Persons appointed should pass the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by Higher / Senior Grade within a period of two years from the date of his / her appointment unless he/she has already passed the said examination. |
9. Municipal Commissioner, Grade-II in Municipal Administration Department | A Degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission |
10. Assistant Section Officer in Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance Department) | (i) A Master’s Degree; or (ii) A Bachelor’s Degree and a B.G.L Degree; or (iii) A Bachelor’s Degree with First Class in any one of the parts. Provided that in the case of a candidate belonging to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC (Other than BCM), and BCM it shall be sufficient if he/she holds a Bachelor’s Degree. |
11. Assistant Section Officer in Secretariat (Law Department) | B.L., Degree awarded by any University recognized by the University Grants Commission. |
12. Assistant Section Officer in Secretariat (Finance Department) | A Master’s Degree in Commerce or Economics or Statistics or A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Economics or Statistics with a pass in the final examination of the ICWAI. |
13. Assistant Section Officer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | (i) A Master’s Degree; or (ii) A Bachelor’s Degree and a BGL Degree; or (iii) A Bachelor’s Degree with First Class in any one of the parts. Provided that in the case of a candidate belonging to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC (Other than BCM), and BCM it shall be sufficient if he/she holds a Bachelor’s Degree. |
14. Full-Time Residential Warden (Men’s Hostel) in Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai | i) A Bachelor’s Degree of any University recognized by the University Grants Commission. ii) Must be an Ex-serviceman who has worked in the Army in the rank of Junior Commissioned Officer. |
15. Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies in the Department of Co-operative Societies. | a) A Degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956. or b) A Diploma in Rural Services awarded by the National Council of Rural Higher Education. or c) A Diploma of Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. |
16. Audit Inspector in the Audit Wing of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department | A Degree of B.A., or B.Sc., or B.Com., or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Lit., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B.Litt., of Bharathiyar University Note: Persons professing Hindu Religion alone is eligible to apply for this post. |
17. Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department | A Degree of B.A., or B.Sc., or B.Com., or B.O.L., of Annamalai University or B.B.A., of Madurai Kamarajar University or B.Litt., of Madras University or B.B.M., or B.Litt., of Bharathiyar University |
18. Supervisor / Junior Superintendent in Agricultural Marketing and Agri-Business Department | Any Degree |
19. Handloom Inspector in Handlooms and Textiles Department | i) Degree in B.A., or B.Sc., or B.Com., of any University recognized by the University Grants Commission ii) A Diploma in Handloom Technology or Textile Technology or Textile Processing or Manmade Fibre Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training in Tamil Nadu |
20. Revenue Assistant in the Revenue Department in various Revenue Units | A Degree from any University recognized by the University Grants Commission |
21. (i) Personal Clerk in Secretariat (other than Law and Finance Department), (ii) Personal Clerk in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission & (iii) Steno-Typist in Secretariat (Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly) | Any Bachelor’s Degree Technical Qualification: (i) Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting:- both by Higher / Senior Grade in Tamil and English and (ii) Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Shorthand:- both by Higher / Senior Grade in Tamil and English Provided that if candidates with the qualifications referred to in items (i) and (ii) above are not available, candidates who have passed the following examinations in the order of preference indicated below will be considered for selection namely: – a. Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Higher / Senior Grade and Typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Lower / Junior Grade. b. Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Higher / Senior Grade and Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Lower / Junior Grade. (iii) Certificate course in Computer on Office Automation awarded by the Technical Education Department. |
22. Personal Clerk in Secretariat (Finance Department) | A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Economics or Technical Qualification: (i) Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting:- both by Higher / Senior Grade in Tamil and English and (ii) Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Shorthand:- both by Higher / Senior Grade in Tamil and English Provided that if candidates with the qualifications referred to in items (i) and (ii) above are not available, candidates who have passed the following examinations in the order of preference indicated below will be considered for selection namely: – a. Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Higher / Senior Grade and Typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Lower / Junior Grade. b. Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Higher / Senior Grade and Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Lower/ Junior Grade. (iii) Certificate course in Computer on Office Automation awarded by the Technical Education Department. |
23. Assistant in the following departmental units:- Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Industries and Commerce, Land Administration, Land Reforms, Prisons, and Correctional Services, Police, Medical and Rural Health, Transport, Registration, Rural Development, and Panchayat Raj, Divisions of Commercial Taxes, Backward Classes Welfare, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Labour, Highways, Archives and Historical Research, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, NCC, School Education, Social Defence, Directorate of Vigilance and AntiCorruption, Forest, Urban and Land Ceiling, Stationery and Printing, Survey and Settlement, Technical Education, TNPSC, Secretariat, (other than Law and Finance Department), in Secretariat Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, Director General of Training (Civil Services Training Institute, Bhavani Sagar), Sugar and Revenue Administration | Any Bachelor’s Degree |
24. Accountant in Treasuries and Accounts Department | Any Bachelor’s Degree Other things being equal preference shall be given to persons who hold a degree in Commerce |
25. Assistant / Accountant / Store Keeper in Employment and Training Department (Training Wing) | Any Degree from any University recognized by the University Grants Commission |
26. Assistant / Accountant in Sericulture Department | A Degree from any University recognized by the University Grants Commission |
27. Executive Officer, GradeII in Town Panchayat Department | A Degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission |
28. Planning Junior Assistant in Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission | A Degree of B.A., or B.Sc., or B.Com., of any University |
29. Audit Assistant in Accounts Branch of Highways Department | Degree in B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com., preferably B.com |
30. Junior Co-operative Auditor in Co-operative Audit Department | A Degree of B.B.M., or B.Com., or B.Com. (Computer Application) or B.A. (Co-operation) or B.A. (Economics) or B.A. (Corporate Secretaryship) or B.B.E. awarded by any University |
31. Assistant in Secretariat (Finance Department) | A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Economics or Statistics of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission |
32. Assistant in Secretariat, (Law Department) | B.L., Degree awarded by any University recognized by the University Grants Commission. |
33. Lower Division Clerk in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat | B.A., B.Sc., or B.Com., of any University recognized by the University Grants Commission |
Knowledge in Tamil:
Applicants should possess adequate knowledge of Tamil
Age Limit:
The candidates applying for the post should follow the below-mentioned age criteria. There is different age concession for different posts; applicants can look at the below age criteria before applying.
Name of the Post | Minimum Age limit (For all) | SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs |
For all posts (Except Sub-Registrar Grade – II, Probation Officer in Prison Department and Social Defence Department) | 18 | 32 Years |
Sub-Registrar Grade- II | 20 | 32 Years |
Probation Officer in the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services | 22 | 32 Years |
- Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM), and BCM who have put in five years and more of service in the State/Central Government are not eligible even if they are within the age limit.
- No maximum age limit shall mean that the applicants should not have completed 58 years of age either on the date of notification or at the time of selection/appointment to the post.
- For Differently Abled Persons: The Differently Abled Persons are eligible for age concession up to 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed.
- For Ex-servicemen: (a) The maximum age limit for ex-servicemen is 48 years. (b) The above-mentioned age concession will not apply to the ex-servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.
How to Apply for TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2022
TNPSC Group 2 apply online 2022: TNPSC Group 2 application form 2022 submission will start from the month of February 2022 to March 2022. The following is the detailed process for filling out the TNPSC Group 2 application form.
- Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commission’s Websites tnpsc.gov.in / www.tnpscexams.net / www.tnpscexams.in
- Time Registration (OTR) and applicant Dashboard are mandatory before applying for any post. Applicant should register only once in the One Time Registration by paying Rs.150/- as Registration fee. Successfully registered One Time Registration is valid for 5 years from the date of Registration. All the applications should be submitted using the One Time Registration ID and password registered by the applicant.
- To apply under One Time Registration, the applicants should have a scanned image of their photograph, certificate wherever insisted and signature in CD/DVD/Pen Drive to upload the photo, certificate, and signature.
- Applicants, who have already registered in One Time Registration, shall use their existing user ID and Password to create an applicants Dashboard in the new One Time Registration system. No applicant is permitted to create more than one registration ID in One Time Registration.
- Applicants should enter the Unique ID and password to view the already available information and update them.
- Applicants who wish to apply for any post shall click “Apply” against the post Notified in the Commission’s Website using the same
- Applicants are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications are given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.
- No Modifications will be allowed after the submission of the online application. Once an application is submitted no further request for change of details will be entertained.
TNPSC Group 2 Application Fee:
Particulars | Fee Amount |
One time registration fee | Rs. 150/- (Rupees One Hundred and Fifty Only) |
Preliminary Examination Fee | Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) |
Main Written Examination Fee | Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) |
- The examination fee is payable online through Net banking / Credit card / Debit card or it can be paid offline at SBI / HDFC Bank / Post Office within 2 days from the date of submission of the online application, by choosing the option in the online application.
- Applicants who have already registered in the One Time Registration system within the validity period of 5 years are exempted.
- Preliminary Examination Fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment if they are not eligible for the fee concession noted below.
- The Main Written Examination fee should be paid later only by those applicants who are admitted to the Main Written Examination based on the result of Preliminary Examination and on receipt of intimation from Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission if they are not eligible for fee concession.
Category | Concession | Condition |
Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) and Scheduled Tribes | Full Exemption | The Community Certificate should have been obtained from a competent authority. |
Differently Abled Persons, Destitute Widow of all communities | Full Exemption | (i) For Differently Abled Persons, the disability should not be less than 40% |
(ii) For DWs, the DW certificate should have been obtained from the RDO / Sub Collector/ Assistant Collector | ||
Most Backward Class / Denotified Communities, Backward Classes (other than Muslim), and Backward Classes (Muslim) | Those who have not availed three free chances so far in the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee | Should not have availed three free chances in the previous recruitments. |
Ex-Servicemen | Those who have not availed of two free chances so far in the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee. | (i) Should not have availed two free chances in the previous recruitments. |
(ii) Fee concession will not apply to those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category. |
TNPSC Group 2 Selection Procedure:
The selection will be made in three successive stages viz., for Interview posts
(i) Preliminary Examination
(ii) Main Written Examination
(iii) an Oral Test in the shape of an Interview.
The selection will be made in two successive stages viz., for Non-Interview posts
(i) Preliminary Examination
(ii) Main Written Examination
TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus and Exam Pattern
TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022: The candidates appearing for TNPSC Group 2 exam 2022 should be aware of the examination pattern of the exam. The written exam will be a two-stage is written exam i.e., Preliminary Examination & Main Written Examination and finally oral test
TNPSC Group 2 Exam:
Preliminary Examination:
Subject:
Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
General Studies
(Degree Standard) (75 items)
+
Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Std.) (25 items)
+
General Tamil / General English (S.S.L.C. Std.) (100 items)
(Total – 200 items)
Time Duration: 3 Hours
Total Marks: 300
- Minimum Qualifying Marks for All Communities is 90 Marks
- Two types of question papers will be set. One type of paper will contain questions on General Studies (75 items), Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 items), and General English (100 items). The other will contain questions on General Studies (75 items), Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 items), and General Tamil (100 items). Candidates are given the option to choose either General Tamil or General English for answering the second 100 items apart from answering the first (75+25) 100 items on General Studies.
- The questions on General Studies will be set both in English and Tamil and the questions on General Tamil / General English will be set in the respective languages
Main Examination & Oral Test:
Paper No | Duration | Maximum Marks |
Main Written Examination | 3 Hours | 300 |
General Studies (Degree Standard) (Descriptive Type) | ||
Interview & Records | – | 40 |
Total | 340 |
The question paper will be set both in Tamil and English. The general subjects/topics from which the questions will be asked are:
- 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 Problems of India and Tamil Nadu.
- Current issues at the National level.
- Current issues at the State level.
The applicants are allowed to answer the questions either fully in Tamil or fully in English. The Scheme of Examination and Syllabi for the Preliminary Examination and the Main Written Examination is available on the Commission’s Website at ‘www.tnpsc.gov.in’ and also at below.
Download TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus (Revised)
Download TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus
Download TNPSC Group 2 Model Question Paper
TNPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket 2022
TNPSC Group 2 hall ticket 2022 will be available from the last week of May 2022 and the exam will be conducted in the month of June/July 2022. An applicant can download the TNPSC Group 2 hall ticket 2022 from the official website tnpsc.gov.in and by entering the application number & date of birth. Below are the steps to follow to get your hall ticket for the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2022.
Steps to Download TNPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket 2022
- Go to the TNPSC Hall tickets section http://www.tnpsc.gov.in/halltkt.html
- Next, Click on download TNPSC Group 2 hall ticket 2022.
- Enter your TNPSC Group 2 application number or login ID and date of birth.
- Then click on the “submit” button.
- Your TNPSC Group 2 hall ticket 2022 will be generated, downloaded, and also take a printout of the same.
TNPSC Group 2 Result 2022
TNPSC Group 2 results 2022 will be declared at the end of July 2022 through online mode on tnpsc.gov.in. Below is the step-by-step procedure to check TNPSC Group 2 results 2022.
Steps to Check TNPSC Group 2 Result 2022
- Go to the TNPSC results official website i.e. http://tnpsc.gov.in/results.html
- Click on the check TNPSC Group IV results link, then you will be redirected to a new page.
- Now enter your registration number and click on the Submit button.
- Your rank position along with secured marks will be displayed on the screen.
- Finally, take a printout of the result for reference purposes.
TNPSC Group 2 Important Links
Description | Detailed Link |
TNPSC Group 2 Notification & Apply Link | Apply Here |
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern & Syllabus | View Details |
TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus | Download Revised Syllabus |
Download Old Syllabus | |
TNPSC Group 2 Question Papers (Old) | Download |
TNPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket | Download |
TNPSC Group 2 Cut-off Marks | We’ll Update Later |
TNPSC Group 2 Result | We’ll Update Later |
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