Professional Documents
Culture Documents
TNPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Exam Recruitment Notification, Exam Syllabus & Exam Solved Papers
TNPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Exam Recruitment Notification, Exam Syllabus & Exam Solved Papers
DATED:30.01.2015
ASSISTANT
AGRICULTURAL
OFFICER
Tamil Nadu
Agricultural Extension
Subordinate Service
for
417
(2011 - 2012)
W (DW)
G (PSTM)
W (PSTM)
W (DW) PSTM)
G (Ex-Ser.)
G (Ex-Ser.) (PSTM)
G-(ORTHO)
W (ORTHO)
G- (DEAF)
W (DEAF)
VACANCIES
ST
Total
GT
BC
BCM
MBC/DC
SC
SC (A)
64
59
7
42
32
6
26
22
3
17
13
2
4
3
1
2
2
-
17
10
2
11
8
2
7
6
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
5
5
1
3
2
-
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
-
1
-
1
2
1
-
1
1
-
128
110
15
84
63
13
2
212
83
12
1
51
22
1
4
16
4
417
CATEGORY
2. DISTRIBUTION OF VACANCIES
Abbreviation:GT- General Turn, BC - Backward Class, BCM - Backward Class Muslim, MBC/DC - Most Backward Class/ Denotified Community,
SC - Scheduled Caste, SC(A) - Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars), ST - Scheduled Tribe, G - General, W - Women, DW - Destitute Widow,
PSTM - Persons Studied in Tamil Medium, Ex-Ser - Ex-Servicemen.
3. IMPORTANT DATES:A
Date of Notification
30.01.2015
27.02.2015
02.03.2015
Paper - I (Agriculture)
(Diploma Standard)
Paper - II (General Studies)
(HSC Standard)
18.04.2015 FN
18.04.2015 AN
18 Years
30 Years
Note:
(i) Others [ i.e. Candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and
BCMs] who have put in 5 years and more of service in the State / Central Government
are not eligible even if they are within the age limit.
(ii) The Technical and Non-Technical Staff of TANSI who have faced retrenchment and have
not been absorbed in the Government Corporations/ Undertakings may also apply, if they
are otherwise qualified except age and the relevant age rule will be relaxed by the
Government in their favour if they come up for selection.
(B) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION as on 30.01.2015:Candidates should possess the following Qualification on the Date of this Notification
viz. 30.01.2015.
(i) Must have passed Higher Secondary (Plus Two) Examination.
(ii) Must possess two years Diploma in Agriculture from the Institutions
recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu or affiliated with the Tamil Nadu
Agricultural University; or Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul District; or any
other institutions under the control of the Commissioner of Agriculture;
AND
(iii) Must possess adequate knowledge in Tamil*
* Explanation: For this purpose, a person will be deemed to possess an
adequate knowledge of Tamil if he has passed the SSLC Public Examination or
its equivalent examination with Tamil as one of the languages or studied the
High School Course in Tamil Medium and passed the SSLC Public Examination
in Tamil Medium or passed the second class language Test (Full Test) in Tamil
conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
(The Note under paragraph 10 of the Instruction to candidates will not apply to this
post)
Certificate Upload
The candidates should upload the Diploma Certificate at the time of applying online
failing which their application will be rejected.
Note:(i) The Qualification mentioned above should have been obtained in the order of studies
viz. SSLC, HSC and Diploma.
(ii) Candidates claiming equivalence of qualification should upload evidence for such claim
in the form of Government Order (G.O.) issued prior to the date of this Notification.
The G.O. issued after the date of Notification will not be accepted.
4. GENERAL INFORMATION:A. The rule of reservation of appointment is applicable to this post and the distribution of
vacancies will be as per rule in force.
B. In
G.O.Ms.No.145,
Personnel
and
Administrative
Reforms
(S)
Department,
dated 30.09.2010, the Government have issued orders to fill up 20% of all vacancies in
direct recruitment on preferential basis to persons studied the prescribed qualification in
Tamil Medium. The 20% reservation of vacancies on preferential allotment to
Persons Studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM) will apply for this recruitment. The turns for
PSTM has been ordered in G.O. Ms.No.40, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (S)
Department, dated 30.04.2014. (Candidates claiming this reservation should have studied
the above prescribed qualification for the post in Tamil Medium and should have the
certificate for the same. Having written the examinations in Tamil language alone will not
qualify for claiming this reservation). If the candidates with PSTM are not available for
selection for appointment against reserved turn such turn shall be filled up by Non-PSTM
candidates but belonging to the respective communal category. Regarding the PSTM
reservation certificate shall be produced / uploaded by the candidate as it has been in
prescribed format/proforma available in the Commissions website at www.tnpsc.gov.in
which may be obtained from the Head of the Institution or Registrar. (For further details
refer para.27 (19) of the Instructions to candidates).
C. The number of vacancies advertised is only approximate and is liable for modification
including reduction with reference to the vacancy position at any time before finalisation of
selection.
D. If no qualified and suitable women candidates are available for selection against the
vacancies reserved for them, those vacancies will be filled by male candidates belonging to
the respective communal categories.
E. CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS:Candidates selected for appointment to the post will be required to produce a
certificate of physical fitness in the form prescribed below:
Name of the Post
Assistant Agricultural
Officer
Standard of Vision
Standard -III
Form of Certificate of
Physical Fitness
Form Prescribed for
Executive Post
PAPER I
Duration of
Examination
Maximum
Marks
3 Hours
300
2 Hours
200
Others
(200 Questions)
Agriculture
(Diploma Standard)
PAPER II
SCs, SC(A)s,
STs,
MBCs/DCs,
BCs
and
BCMs.
(100 Questions)
171
General Studies
( HSC Standard)
228
70
570
Note:
1. To use either blue or black ink Ball Point pen only.
2. Answer sheet will be invalidated if shaded in pencil.
3. The answer sheet will be invalidated if the box for Booklet Series is not shaded and could not
be identified even by Physical Verification of the answer sheet.
4. One mark each will be deducted for incorrect or absence of shading Register Number and
Question Booklet Series.
Note :
a) The question paper in Paper I and II will be set both in Tamil and English.
b) The syllabi for the subjects mentioned in paper I & II are available in the Commissions
Website www.tnpsc.gov.in and also furnished at Annexure-II to this Notification.
6. CENTRES FOR EXAMINATION:The Written Examination will be held at the following Centres.
Name of the
Centre
Chennai
Coimbatore
Centre
Code
001
002
Name of the
Centre
Madurai
Salem
Centre
Code
010
017
Name of the
Centre
Tiruchirappalli
Tirunelveli
Centre
Code
025
026
Note:
(i) Candidates should appear for the written examination / Ortal Test/ Certificate Verification at
their own expenses.
(ii) The Commission reserves the right to increase the number of Examination Centres and to
re-allot the candidates
7. PROCEDURE OF SELECTION:
Selection will be made in two successive stages i.e., (i) Written Examination and (ii) Oral Test
in the form of an interview. Final selection will be made on the basis of total marks obtained by the
candidates at the Written Examination and Oral Test taken together subject to the rule of
reservation of appointments. Appearance in both the papers of the Written Examination and Oral
Test is compulsory. A candidate who has not appeared in any one of the papers in Written
Examination or Oral Test will not be considered for selection, even if he/she secures qualifying
marks in the Written Examination or Oral Test. (Refer para 21 (b) of instruction to candidates).
8. EXAMINATION FEE:
Candidates claiming exemption from examination fee should pay Rs.50/- towards
Application Cost. (No exemption for cost of application)
Candidates should also to pay the service charges applicable to the Bank or Post Office or
Fee Processing Agency.
Candidates can avail of the facility of one time Registration on payment of Rs.50/- towards
Registration fee. The registration shall be valid for a period of Five Years from the date of
one time registration.
Offline mode of payment in the form of Demand Draft / Postal Order etc., will not be
accepted and the applications forwarded with such modes of payment will be
summarily rejected.
Those who have registered in the one time registration system and paid the registration
fee of Rs.50/- and received the registration ID need not pay the application fee i.e. Rs.50/and it is enough to pay the examination fee alone.
Candidates who have made One - Time Registration must apply for the notified posts.
(One - Time Registration is only to avail exemption for application fee for a period of 5 years
from the date of Registration)
(For
further
details
regarding
the
para 12 of the Instructions to the candidates').
Examination
fee
concessions
refer
9. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE AND INFORMATION TO THE EMPLOYER:For details refer para 15 (g) of the Commissions Instructions to the candidates.
Any violation of the instructions will be liable for, or end in rejection of his/her candidature.
10. CONCESSIONS:Concessions in the matter of age and/or qualification and/or fees allowed to SCs, SC(A)s,
STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs, Destitute Widows, Ex-Servicemen, Differently Abled persons, other
categories of persons etc., are given in para 12 to 14 of the Commissions 'Instructions to the
candidates'.
11. HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates
should
apply
only
through
online
in
the
Commissions
Website
www.tnpsc.gov.in or in www.tnpscexams.net
Before applying, the candidates should have scanned image of their photograph and
signature in CD/DVD/Pen drive as per their convenience.
A valid e-mail ID or Mobile Number is mandatory for registration and e-mail ID should be
kept active till the declaration of results. Candidates are cautioned to keep your e-mail ID
and password confidentially.
All the particulars mentioned in the online application including Name of the Candidate,
Post Applied, Communal Category, Educational Qualification, Date of birth, Address,
e-mail ID, will be considered as final and no modifications will be allowed after the last
date specified for applying online. Since certain fields are firm and fixed and cannot be
edited, candidates are requested to fill in the online application form with the utmost care
and caution as no correspondence regarding change of details will be entertained.
The candidates who wish to receive SMS should register their mobile number in the
application.
11(A) Applying Online:1) Candidates are first required to log on to the TNPSCs website www.tnpsc.gov.in or
www.tnpscexams.net.
2) Click Apply Online to open up the On-Line Application Form.
3) Select the name of the post or service for which you wish to apply.
4) If you already have Unique ID, enter the Unique ID and password to view the already
8
6) Candidates are required to upload their latest photograph and signature as per the
specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and
Signature. An online application uploaded without the photograph and signature
will be rejected.
Note : Candidate who have One Time Registration ID (Unique ID) and password, have to
apply separately for all notifications. One Time Registration will not be considered as
an application for any post.
11(B) Mode of Fee Payment:Select the mode of payment (Online Payment/Offline Payment).
11(C) Online Payment (Net Banking, Credit card/Debit card) :1) In case candidates who wish to pay fees through the online payment gateway,
i.e. Net Banking, Credit Card and Debit card Payment, an additional page of the
application form will be displayed wherein candidates may follow the instructions and
fill in the requisite details to make payment.
2) After submitting your payment information in the online application form, wait for the
intimation from the server, DO NOT press Back or Refresh button in order to avoid
double charge.
3) If the online transaction has been successfully completed a Registration Number and
Password will be generated. Candidates should note their Application Number and
Password for future reference in respect of the post applied for.
11(D) Offline Payment (Post Office or Indian Bank) :1) For offline mode of payment candidates have to select either Post Office or Indian Bank
Branch.
2) Click SUBMIT to submit the Application form.
3) Candidates will be provided with Application Number and password. Please note down
the Application Number and password.
4) On Submission, system will generate the payment challan which the candidate need to
take print out and go to the nearest branch of Indian bank or the Designated Post Offices
as the case may be, to make the payment.
5) Collect the candidates copy of the fee payment Challan from the Branch. Check that the
Challan is properly signed and the details of Transaction Number, Branch Name and DP
Code Number, Deposit Date have been noted in the Challan by the Branch authorities.
6) Online Application Registration will be taken as successful one, only if the payment is
made either in the post office or in the Indian Bank within two working days from the
date of registration/submission of application.
11(E) Print Option:1) After submitting the application, candidates can print /save their application in PDF
format.
2) On entering Application Number and password, Candidates can download their
application and print, if required.
Candidates need not send the printout of the online application or any other supporting documents to the
Commission. The certificates will be verified only when the candidates come up for next stage of selection.
Note:
I.
Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply on-line much before the closing date
and not to wait till the last date for depositing the fee/ intimation charges to avoid the
possibility of disconnection/inability/failure to log on the TNPSCs website on account of
heavy load on internet/website jam.
II.
TNPSC does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their
applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason
beyond the control of the TNPSC.
III.
IV.
There is a provision to modify the submitted Online Application. Candidates are requested to
make use of this facility to correct their details in the Online Application if any.
This modification facility will be available up to the last date for applying online for the
particular post. After this date, no modification will be permitted. Candidates should take
utmost care and caution while filling in the Online Application. Please note that no
modification in fee payment details will be permitted for candidates who pay fees/ intimation
charges through the online mode. Since certain fields are firm, fixed and cannot be edited,
candidates are requested to fill in the online application form with the utmost care and
caution as no correspondence regarding change of details will be entertained.
V.
Candidates should carefully fill in the details in the On-Line Application at the appropriate
places and click on the SUBMIT button at the end of the On-Line Application format.
Before pressing the SUBMIT button, candidates are advised to verify each and every
particular column filled in the application. The name of the candidate or his /her
father/spouse etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the
certificates/mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
VI.
Request for change/correction in any particulars in the Application Form shall not be
10
entertained under any circumstances AFTER THE LAST DATE FOR Editing/ Updating
application details specified. TNPSC will not be responsible for any consequences arising
out of furnishing of incorrect and incomplete details in the application or omission to provide
the required details in the application form.
VII.
VIII.
Any clarification may be obtained from the Help Desk (No. 1800 425 1002)
b.
How to apply: Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website
www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.net Detailed instructions for filling up online
application are given in Para 11 of this Notification.
c.
The Hall Tickets for eligible candidates will be made available in the Commissions
Website www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.net for downloading by
candidates. No Hall Tickets will be sent by post. So the candidates/applicants
should watch TNPSC website ahead / before scheduled date of examination.
d.
e.
(i)
(ii)
If they are found to be in possession of any such thing or instrument they will not
be allowed to write the examination further, besides invalidation of answer paper
and / or debarment. If it is considered necessary they will be subjected for a
physical search including frisking on the spot.
(iii) Do not bring into the Examination Hall any article such as books, notes, loose
sheets mathematical and drawing instruments, Log Tables, stencils of maps,
slide rules, Text Books, rough sheets etc. except the permitted writing material
i.e. pen. No colour pen or pencil must be used.
11
(iv) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items
including Mobile Phones / Pagers to the venue of the examination, as
arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured.
f.
Candidates are not required to submit along with their application any certificates in
support of their claims regarding Age, Educational Qualifications, Community
Certificates and certificates regarding their Physical Disability, etc. They should be
submitted when called for by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The
candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility
conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of
examination for which they are admitted by the Commission viz. Written Examination
and Oral Test will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed
eligibility conditions. If on verification at any time before or after the Written
Examination and Oral Test, it is found that they do not fulfil any of the eligibility
conditions; their candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the Commission.
If any of their claims is found to be incorrect, they may render themselves liable to
disciplinary action by the Commission.
g.
Unfair means strictly prohibited: No candidate shall copy from the papers of any
other candidate nor permit his papers to be copied nor give nor attempt to give nor
obtain nor attempt to obtain irregular assistance of any description.
Conduct in Examination Hall: No candidate should misbehave in any manner or
create a disorderly scene in the Examination Hall or harass the staff employed by the
Commission during the conduct of the examination. Any such misconduct will be
severely viewed & penalised.
h.
The Online Application can be submitted upto 27.02.2015 till 11.59 p.m., after which
the link will be disabled
(For any additional information the candidates may refer Commissions Instructions to the
candidates at the Commissions website www.tnpsc.gov.in )
Secretary
12
ANNEXURE - I
DISCLAIMER
Secretary
ANNEXURE - II
11
12
1
jkpH;ehL muRg; gzpahsh; njh;thizak;
jkpH;ehL ntshz;ik tphpthf;f rhh;epiy gzpfspy; ml;fpa
cjtp ntshz;ik mYtyh; gjtp (gl;la gog;g[ juk;)
gFjp ?1 : cHtpay; bfhs;iffs;. bray;Kiwfs; kw;Wk; thdpiyapay;/
ntshz;ik ? tiuaiw ? ,e;jpah kw;Wk; jkpH;ehl;oy; ntshz;ikapd;
tha;g;g[ ? ntshz;ikapd; gphpt[fs; ? cHtpay; ? gaph; cw;gj;jpapd; fiy kw;Wk; mwptpay;; ?
gaph;fspd; cHtpay; tifghL ? mtw;wpd; Kf;fpaj;Jtk; ? ,e;jpah kw;Wk; jkpH;ehl;od;
Kf;fpa gaph;fs; ? gaph; cw;gj;jpiag; ghjpf;Fk; fhuzpfs; ? <ug;gjk;. fhw;W. xsp. btg;gepiy
kw;Wk; Cl;lr;rj;Jf;fs; gaph;j;jpl;lk; ? tiuaiw ?bfhs;iffs; ? ntshz; braw;ghLfspd;
bfhs;iffSk;.
bray;KiwfSk;?
cHt[epiy
kw;Wk;
gz;ge
[ piy
cHt[epiyapd;
nehf;f;fSk;. tiffSk; . Muk;g kw;Wk; ,uz;lhk; epiy cHt[epiy kw;Wk; ,il cHt[
braw;ghLfs; ? ntshz; ,ae;jpu;fSk;. fUtpfSk;/
thdpiyapay; ? ntshz; thdpiyapay; ? tiuaiw ? gaph; cw;gj;jpapy;
ntshz; thdpiyapd; Kf;fpaj;Jtk; ? tspkz;lyk; ? gFjpfSk; mtw;wpd; Kf;fpaj;JtKk;
? thdpiyf; fhuzpfSk;. gaph; cw;gj;jpapy; mtw;wpd; g;FfSk; ? kiH jkpH;ehl;oy;
gy;ntW gUt;fSf;fpilna ,lk; rhh;e;j kw;Wk; fhyk; rhh;e;j ntWghL ? jkpH;ehl;oy;
ntshz; fhyepiy kz;ly;fs;/
ePh;g;ghrdk; ? ghrdj;jpw;fhd ePh; Mjhu;fs; ? ePh; gut[jy; ? kz; <ug;gj
khwpypfs; ? epyt[k; kz; <ug;gjk; ? gaph; kfNypd; kPJ ePh; twl;rpapd; jhf;fk; ? ePh;
cgnahfpg;gj
[ ; jpwd; ? gpujhd gaph;fspd; ePh;j;njit ? ePh;j; njitf;fhd mj;jpahtrpa
epiyfs; ? ePh;g;ghrd ml;ltizapLjy; ? tiffs; kw;Wk; gad;fs; ? ePh;g;ghrd Kiwfs; ?
ghrd ePh; cgnahfpg;g[j;jpwd; ? jd;ik Fiwe;j ghrd ePh; nkyhz;ik ? ePhpdhy; Vw;gLk; kz;
mhpkhdKk; mjd; jLg;g[ KiwfSk;/
fisfs;
tiuaiw
kw;Wk;
gaph;
cw;gj;jpapy;
fis
fl;Lg;ghl;od;
2
tpj;Jf;fs;. tzpfg;gaph;fs;. jPtdg; gaph;fs; kw;Wk; gRe;jhs; cug;gaph;fs; rhh;e;j gaphpLk;
KiwfSk;. gaph;j; jpl;lKk; ? KRf;bfhl;ilg; gaph; rhFgo/
gFjp ? 2 :
3
tpidfs; ? mkpy. fsh; kw;Wk; cth; epy;fs; ? mtw;wpd; cUthf;fk; kw;Wk; epth;j;jp
Kiwfs; ? kz; khRf;fs; kz; tsk; ? Kjy; epiy. ,uz;lhk; epiy kw;Wk; Ez;Qq}l;lr;
rj;Jf;fs;. kz;tsg; ghpnrhjid. kz; ghpnrhjid kw;Wk; cug;ghpe;Jiufs;. cu;fs; ?
jiHr;rj;J. kzpr;rj;J. rhk;gy;rj;J ? Tl;Luk; kw;Wk; fyg;g[uk; jpwikahd. rhpahd mstpy;
cu;fis gad;gLj;Jjy; ? caph; cu;fs; ? caph; cu;fspd; tiffs; ? ghf;Ohpah. caph;
cu;fs; ? g{;rhz caph; cu;fs;. ghrp caph; cu;fs; kw;Wk; mnrhyh ghrd ePh; ? ghrdePhpd;
juk; ? ePh; Ma;t[/
gFjp ? 4 : njhl;lf;fiyg; gaph;fs; rhFgo bjhHpy;El;g;fs;
fPH;f;fz;l
gHku;fSf;F
rhFgo
El;g;fshd
kz;.
jl;gbtg;g
epiy.
4
tPl;ow;F mHTl;Lk; njhl;lk; mikf;f jpl;lk; jahh; bra;jy; ? g[y; jiu
mikj;jy; ? g[y; jiu mikf;Fk; Kiwfs; ? Xuhz;L gy;yhz;L Fj;Jr; brofs;. g[y; tiffs;.
ku;fs;. fs;sp kw;Wk; fw;whiH tiffs;. bfhofs;. fpH;F tif. mHFj;
jhtu;fs; kw;Wk;
kw;Wk;
fthj;J.
mWtil.
kfNy;.
gjg;gLj;Jjy;.
juk;
gphpj;jy;
kw;Wk;
gaph;fspd;
ntjpapay;
K:yf;TWfSk;
kw;Wk;
mjd;
gad;ghLfSk;/
gaph;
5
tpij ? Kf;fpaj;Jtk; ? tpij juj;jpd; rpwg;gpay;g[fs; ? tpij epiyfs; ?
fUtpij.
ty;Yeh;
tpij.
Mjhu
tpij
kw;Wk;
rhd;W
tpij
tpij
cw;gj;jpapy;
g{r;rp
fz;fhzpg;g[
g{r;rp
nkw;ghh;it
g{r;rp
njhd;wtpUg;gij
g{r;rpf;fl;Lg;ghL
g{r;rpfSf;F
vjph;g;g[
jd;ikf;
bfhz;l
,uf;fis
kUe;Jfspd;
totikg;g[
kw;Wk;
gad;fs;.
g{r;rpf;bfhy;yp
kUe;J
bjspg;gjd;
6
gaph;fs;.
kh.
vYkpr;ir.
thiH.
jpuhl;ir.
rg;nghl;lh.
bfha;ah.
khJis.
nrkpg;g[
Ez;fpUkp.
gzg;gaph;fs; (gUj;jp.
7
ntiy
vUJfSf;fhd
,ltrjp
njit
tPLfSf;fhd
khjphp
tiuglk;
fd;W
kw;Wk;
ntiy
vUJfSf;fhd
mlh;jPtdj;jpd;
gFjpbghUs;fs;
MLfSf;fhd
jPtd;fs;
kw;Wk;
jPtdg;gaph;
bts;shL
kw;Wk;
brk;kwp
nklhd jsk; bfhz;l tPL mikj;jy; ? jiu ,l trjp njit ? Tsk; eph;thfk; ? Kl;ilf;
nfhHpfs; ftdpj;jy; kw;Wk; nkyhz;ik ? fwpf;nfhHp ftdpj;jy; kw;Wk; nkyhz;ik/
nfhHp Cl;lk; ? nfhHp F;Rfs;.
tsUk; F;Rfs;.
Kl;ilf;
nfhHpfs;.
8
nfhHp neha;fspd; tifg;ghL ? er;Raphp ? Ez;Qqaphp ? xU bry; caphp ? neha;
fhuzpfs;. mwpFwpfs; btspg;ghL kw;Wk; jLg;g[ Kiwfs; ? er;Raphp neha;fs; ? ,uhzpf;fl;
neha; ? gh;ry; bjhw;W neha; ? ghf;Ohpah neha;fs; ? < nfhyp ? bfhiurh rhy;kbdy;nyh!P!; ?
xU bry; caphpneha; ? ,uj;jf; fHpr;ry; ? caph;r;rj;J kw;Wk; jhJcg;g[ FiwghLfs;/
gFjp ? 8 : gz;iz ,ae;jpu;fs; kw;Wk; mWtil gpd;rhh; bjhHpy;El;gk;
gz;iz tPLfs; ? tiffs; ? fHpt[ePh; btspnaw;Wk; fl;likg;g[fs; ? toFl;il
Jisf;FHp ? er;Rj;jilj; bjhl;o fl;likg;g[fs; ? gytif K:LFHpfs; ? rhf;fil tha;f;fhy;
kw;Wk; jiu mikg;g[fs; ? fl;Lg;ghlw;w fl;Lj;jiufs; ? jPtd bjhGtk; kw;Wk; ghy;gz;iz
bjhGtk; ? jPtdf; FHpfs; ? tiffs; ? tl;lj; jPtdf;FHp. gLifj; jPtdf;FHp/ nfhHp
tsh;g;g[f; fl;likg;g[fs; ? miktplk; kw;Wk; tiffs;/
nfhHpf;Tz;ow;Fj; njitahd
tiffs;/
jhdpa
tpijfs;
nrkpg;g[
Kiwfs;
ghJfhg;ghd
nrkpg;gpw;fhd
epge;jidfs;/
gFjp ? 9 : Mw;wy; kw;Wk; Rw;Wr;NHy;
Mw;wy; Mjhu;fs; kw;Wk; Mw;wy; epiyfs; ? kug[ rhh; kw;Wk; kug[rhuh Mw;wy; ?
Mw;wy; nehf;fk;/ Nhpa Mw;wy; ? mwpKfk; ? bray;gLj;Jjy; ? Nhpa Mw;wypd; ed;ikfs;
kw;Wk; FiwghLfs; ? mog;gil mQqFKiw kw;Wk; nehf;f;fs; ? Nhpa epiy vz;/ fhw;W
Mw;wy; ? mwpKfk; ? fhw;W Mw;wy; khw;wypd; ed;ikfs;. FiwghLfs; ? fhw;W Mw;wypd;
mog;gil jj;Jt;fs; ? fhw;W Mw;wy; khw;w;fspd; tifghLfs;/ caph; bghUs;ikapypUe;J
Mw;wy; ? bjhHpy;El;g;fs; ? rhz vhptha[ fyd;fspd; tiffs; kw;Wk; tifg;ghLfs; ?
,lj;njh;t[ ? jhtu fHpt[fspypUe;J rhzvhptha[ ? rhz vhptha[f; fyd;fspy; Vw;gLk;
9
gpur;ridfs; ? rhz vhptha[tpd; cgnahf;fs; ? caph; vhpbghUs; fyd; ? nf!pgah; ?
g[ifapy;yh mLg;g[fs;/
Rw;Wr; NH;epiyapay; ? ,aw;if Mjhu;fs; ? kz;. ePh;. jhJf;fs;. tdk;. tdtpy';F
Mjhu;fs; ? Rw;Wg;g[w mikt[ ? fUj;Jf;fs; ? cw;gj;jp epiyfs; ? caph; kz;lyk; ? Rw;Wg;g[w
khR kw;Wk; eph;thfj;jpy; cs;s gy;ntW gFjpfs; kw;Wk; Fzeyd;fs; ? tspkz;ly khRf;fs;
kw;Wk; nkyhz;ik ? bjhHpw;rhiyfs; kw;Wk; thfd;fspypUe;J btsptplg;gLk; Jfs; tot
khRf;fs; ? !;khf; ? mkpy kiH ? Xnrhd; Xl;il ? g[tp btg;gkiljy; ? fhuz;fs;.
tpist[fs; kw;Wk; fl;LghL tHpKiwfs; ? xyp khR ? K:y;fs;. tpist[fs; kw;Wk; jLg;g[
Kiwfs; ? jpl. jputf; fHpt[fs; mHpj;jy; ? khRePh; Rj;jpfhpg;g[ ? fHpt[fs; kWRHw;rp kw;Wk;
,aw;if Mjhu;fs; kPl;g[ epiyahd cahp Mjhu;fs;: cyf czt[ gfph;t[ ? ntshz;ikapy;
Rw;Wg;g[w NH;epiyapd; gy;ntW mk;r;fSf;fpilnaa[s;s bjhlh;g[ ? gH;fhy tptrha
Kiwfs; ? ntshz;ikapy; Rw;Wg;g[w ghJfhg;g[ bjhHpy;El;g;fs;/
cztpy; ml;fpa[s;s gFjpg; bghUl;fs; ? tifg;gLj;Jjy; ? bray;fs;/ cztpd;
,aw;gpay; jd;ikfs;. czt[ ghy;kk;. Eiu kw;Wk; FGkk;/ rikf;Fk; Kiwfs;. czh;r;rp rhh;e;j
kjpg;gply;.
Cl;lr;rj;J
nrh;j;jy;.
nrh;g;ghd;fs;/
czt{l;lk;
kw;Wk;
Mnuhf;fpak;.
(bcwypnfhbth;gh
vd;?gp/tp?apd;
bgUthhp
Mh;kpb$uh)
cw;gj;jp
braw;if
czt[
oiuf;nfhfpuk;kh
g[ifapiyg;g[G
,d;fs;.
fpiunrhbgh;yh.
10
bjhw;W ePf;fk; bra;jy;. Cl;l Clf;fs; jahhpj;jy;. J}a fhshd; g{;irfs; tsh;g;g[
bjhHpy;El;gk;. nra;g;g{rz tsh;g;g[ Kiwfs; kw;Wk; nrkpg;g[/ fhshd; tpj;J tiffs;.
jha;g;g{rdtpj;J. kw;Wk; gLf;if g{rz tpj;J ? tsh;g;g[Kiwfs;: rpg;gpf;fhshd;. ghy; fhshd; ?
tsh;g;g[Kiwapy; cs;s gpur;ridfs;; fis g{rz;fs;. neha;fs;. g{r;rpfs; kw;Wk; capuw;w
fhuzpfs; ? fhshdpd; gad;fs; czthf. rj;J bghUl;fshf kw;Wk; kUj;Jt Fz eyd;fs;.
bjd;id ehh;f;fHpt[ kw;Wk; ntshz; fHpt[fs; kl;fr; bra;a[k; Kiwfs; ? mWtilapd;
gpd;rhh; bjhHpy; El;gk;: ghJfhff;Fk; tHpKiwfs; kw;Wk; kjpg;g[ Tl;Ljy;/
gHk;
gjg;gLj;Jk;
kw;Wk;
fha;fwp
gjg;gLj;Jk;
bjhHpw;rhiyf;fhd
bjhHpw;rhiyf;fhd
cgfuz;fSk;
kw;Wk;
jiu
jpl;l
Jizf;fUtpfSk;
mikg;g[
?
gHf;TH;.
gHr;rhW. njd;. nrh;kk;. cldo ghd tiffs; ? gHr;rhW TH;kk; ? gir. J}s;. fl;o$hk;.
b$y;yp. tw;wy; kw;Wk; kpl;lha; tiffs; jahhpj;jy;. gjg;gLj;jg;gl;lit ? CWfha; ?
vz;bza;. cg;g[ kw;Wk; tpdpfh; ? jf;fhsp bghUl;fs; ? gHf;TH;. gHg;gir. gHj;bjspe;j rhW.
Jitay; ? gHk; kw;Wk; fha;fwpfis bfhs;fyd;fspy; milj;jy; ? ePh; mfw;wg;gl;l gHk;
kw;Wk; fha;fwpfs; kw;Wk; ePh;Vw;wp gjg;gLj;jg;gl;l gHk; ? Fiwe;j btg;gepiyapy; ghJfhj;jy;
? fha;fwp kw;Wk; gH;fspy; xl;Lbkhj;j ghpnrhjid ? ciwe;j gH;fs; kw;Wk; fha;fwpfspd;
kjpg;gPL ? rt;t{L guty; K:yk; ePh; mfw;wy;/
tiuaiw ? tPhpa xl;L ,uf;fspd; cw;gj;jp ? jw;fyg;g[ cUthf;Fk; Kiwfs; ?
xw;iwfyg;g[ nrhjid ? ,ul;il fyg;gpd; jd;ikia jPh;khdpj;jy; ? tPhpa xl;L tpij
cw;gj;jp ? irl;nlhgpshrk;. kugpay; Mz; kyl;Lj;jd;ik ? Mz; kyl;L thpir guhkhpj;jy;
? xw;iw fyg;g[ tPhpa xl;L ,ufk; cw;gj;jp ? ,ul;il fyg;gpd tPhpa xl;L ,ufk; cw;gj;jp ?
ifahy;
my;yJ kfue;j
nrh;f;ifKiw
? ,urhazj;jhy;
J}z;lg;gl;l Mz; kyl;Lj; jd;ik ? tPhpa xl;L ,uf;fspd; ed;ikfs; kw;Wk; jPikfs; ?
bey;. nrhsk;. fk;g[. Jtiu. Mkzf;F. Nhpafhe;jp. gUj;jp. jf;fhsp. btz;il Mfpa
gaph;fspd; g{ jhtutpay;. g{ kyh;jy;. kfue;j nrh;f;if. jw;fyg;g[. Mz; kylhf;Fjy; kw;Wk;
fyg;g[ Kiwfs;/
mWtil ?
11
neh;j;jp. xl;Lr;brofs; guhkhpj;jy; kw;Wk; fodg;gLj;Jjy; ? my;fhur; brofSf;fhd btl;Lj;
Jz;Lfs; jahhpj;jy; ? btl;Lj; Jz;Lfis tsh;r;rp Cf;fpfis bfhz;L neh;j;jp bra;jy;
kw;Wk; gdpf; Tlhuj;jpy; ghj;jpfs;- ghypigfspy; tsh;j;jy;. nth;tpl;l Fr;rpfis bjhl;oapy;
eLjYk; fodg;gLj;JjYk; ? my;fhu brofs; kw;Wk; gHg;gaph;fspy; tpz;gjpad; nghLjy; ?
my;fhur; brofSf;F bkhl;Lf;fl;Ljy; (nuh$h) bjhl;or; brofs; guhkhpj;jy; ? igfspy;
,LjYk; kw;Wk; tpw;gida[k;/
tptrha. bjhHpw;rhiy kw;Wk; efh;g;g[w fHpt[fs; ? gy;ntW m;ff vUf;fspd;
Cl;lr;rj;J epytuk; ? bjhGcuk; jahhpj;jy; ? fk;ngh!;l; jahhpj;jy; ? Cl;lnkw;wpa bjhG
cuk; ? bjd;id ehh; cukhf;Fjy; ? fUk;ghiy fHpt[ ? gz;iz fHpt[fs; kw;Wk; gz;iz
fisfs; ? ghh;j;jPdpak; cukhf;Fjy; ? kf;fpa vUf;fspd; Kjph;r;rp FwpaPL eph;zapj;jy; ?
m;ff vUf;fspd; tzpf hPjpahd gad;ghLfs; ? kz;g[G cuk; mwpKfk; ? tiffs; ? kz;g[G
cukhf;FjYf;fhd cgfuz;fs;/ cukhf;Fk; bghUs;fSf;fhd Muk;g neh;j;jp ? rpwpa mstpy;
kz;g[G cukhf;Fjy; ? bghpa mstpy; kz;g[G cuk; jahhpj;jy; ? kz;g[G cukhf;Fjypy; gpw
tiffs; ? kz;g[G cukhf;Ftjw;F njitahd bghUl;fs; ? gLf;iff;fhd bghUl;fs;.
fyd;fs;. mkpy fhuepiy. <ug;gjk;. btg;gepiy ? K:Ltjw;fhd jsg;bghUs; ? rhpahd tif
kz;g[G ,dj;njh;t[ ? kz;g[G cug;gLif jahhpj;jy; ? kz;g[G cu;fis nrfhpj;jy; ?
kz;g[G cuj;jpwd; ? capUs;s g[Gf;fspd; ,lkhw;wk; ? kz;g[G kf;fpa cuj;ij epyj;jpy;
,Ljy;/
g[jpa nfhHp F;Rfs; tUtjw;fhf nfhHp tPl;il jahh; bra;jy; ? fpUkp ePf;fk; bra;jy;
? Rfhjhu Kiwfis bray;gLj;Jjy; ? F;R milg;ghd;fs; Vw;ghL
milg;ghd;fspy;
F;Rfis
ghJfhj;jy;
MH;Tsj;ij
gug;g[jy;
bra;jy;/ F;R
kw;Wk;
kUe;Jfs;
nfhHp
jPtdj;jpy;
cs;s
rj;Jg;bghUl;fs;.
tajpw;nfw;w
jPtd;fs;
kw;Wk;
12
fhuz;fis bjhpe;J bfhs;Sjy; ? rikg;gjw;F jahuhf Rj;jk; bra;tjw;fhd tHpKiwfs; ?
btt;ntW nfhHp ,iwr;rp jahhpg;g/[
braw;if
Kiw
fUt{l;lypd;
Kf;fpaj;Jtk;/
bghypfhis
vUikf;fplhtpd;
ghpnrhjpj;jy;
,iwr;rpf;Tlj;jpw;F
bry;Yk;
fhy;eilfspd;
,dg;bgUf;f
13
ntshz; bjhHpw;rhiyfspd; tiffs; ? fpuhk bjhHpw;rhiy jpl;lk; ? fjh; kw;Wk;
fpuhk bjhHpw;rhiyfs; ? fpuhk bjhHpw;rhiyapy; cs;s gpur;ridfs; ? ntshz; bghUs;fs;
kw;Wk; fHpt[fspy; ,Ue;J ntshz; bjhHpw;rhiyfis tsh;g;gjw;fhd rhj;jpaf; TWfs; ?
fUk;g[f; fHpt[. gUj;jp tpij. thiH kl;il. tdg;bghUl;fs; ? fpuhk bjhHpy; El;g;fs; ?
bjhHpy; El;g ,ilbtsp ? bjhHpy;El;g gutypy; fhzg;gLk; bghUshjhuk; kw;Wk; rKjha
jilfs;. Kf;fpa kw;Wk; jw;nghija fpuhk nkk;ghl;Lj; jpl;l;fs; Fwpj;j gog;g[/
m;fhoapay; kw;Wk; ntshz;ik m;fhoapay; gw;wpa fUj;Jfs; kw;Wk; tpsf;fk; ?
ntshz;ik m;fhoapaypd; nehf;fk; ? m;fhoapd; tifg;ghL ? m;fho mikg;g[/
ntshz;ik bghUl;fspd; Fzhjpra;fs;: rpwpa mstpshdit. mjpf ,lj;ij gpof;ff;
Toait. tpiutpy; bflf;Toait. ,uf Fz;fs;. jug;gLj;Jjy; kw;Wk; jpl;lg;gLj;Jjy; ?
mjpYs;s rpuk;fs;/ m;fho bryt[fs; kw;Wk; m;fho ,yhgk; tpiyg;guty; ed;ikfs;
kw;Wk; rpuk;fs;/
Tl;Lwt[ ntshz;ik m;fho r;f;fs; kw;Wk; xG;FKiw tpw;gidf;Tlk; ? njrpa
ntshz; Tl;Lwt[ m;fho r;fj;jpd; g;F kw;Wk; TANFED. rpwg;g[ epWtd;fshd ,e;jpa
czt[f; fHfk;. kj;jpa gz;lff; fhg;g[f; fHfk;. khepy gz;lff;fhg;g[ fHfk; nghd;wit
ntshz; bghUl;fis m;fhog;gLj;Jjypy; nkw;bfhs;Sk; g;F kw;Wk; CCI.
tpiy Mjut[j; jpl;l;fs; ? moj;jh;fy; ,Ug;g[ eltof;iffs; ? ntshz; bryt[fs;
kw;Wk; tpiyfSf;fhd FGtpd; g;F ? tpiy epiyg;gLj;Jjy;/ mf;khh;f; juk;gphpj;jy; kw;Wk;
tzpf juk;gphpj;jy; ? m;fhoapay; jfty; kw;Wk; mwpt[ ? tpijfs;. cu';fs;. gaph; ghJfhg;g[
kUe;Jfs; kw;Wk; fUtpfs; nghd;w ntshz; ,LbghUs;fis m;fhog;gLj;Jjy;/
rK:ftpay; ? Cuf rK:ftpay; ? fpuhk rKjhaj;jpd; gz;g[fs;/ Cuf ,ish;fs; ?
mth;fspd; njitfs; kw;Wk; Mirfs;. fpuhk rK:f epWtd;fs; kw;Wk; jd;dhh;tj; bjhz;L
epWtd;fs;. jiyikg;gz;g[ ? tifg;ghL. jiyth;fspd; gz;g[fs; kw;Wk; rKjhaj;jpd; kPjhd
jhf;fk;. ce;Jjy; ? ce;JjYf;fhd tHpfs;/ rKjha khw;wk;/ bjhHpy; El;g;fis Vw;Wf;
bfhs;Sjy; ? Vw;Wf;bfhs;Sjypd; epiyfs;. filg;gpoj;jypd; tiffs; kw;Wk; mth;fspd;
gz;g[fs;/ tphpthf;f Kiwfs; ? tifg;ghL ? jdpegh; bjhlh;g[ ? FG bjhlh;g[ kw;Wk; kf;fs;
bjhlh;g[ Kiwfs;/ tphpthf;ff; fUtpfs; ? nfs; fUtpfs;. fhz; fUtpfs; kw;Wk; nfs; fhz;
fUtpfs;/ gj;jphpf;if kw;Wk; kpd;dD bjhlh;g[ rhjd;fs;/ g[ifg;glf;fiy. jfty; bjhHpy;
El;gj;jpy; g[jpa rhjidfs;/
fpuhkj;ij ghh;itaply; ? ts;fisg;gw;wpa Ma;t[. kf;fs; g;nfw;g[ (PRA) Ma;t[.
SWOT jpl;lk; (gyk;. gytPdk;. re;jh;g;g;fs;. rthy;fs;) tYepiy. Ma;t?fpuhk tsh;r;rpf;fhd
Ma;twpf;if jahh; bra;jy;/
14
tptrhapfs; re;jpg;g[ ? ts;fisg; gw;wpa Ma;t[. tptrhapfspd; thH;f;if Kiw gw;wp
tpguk; mwpjy; kw;Wk;
fhuzpfis fz;lwpjy;/
gpur;ridfisf;
fz;lwpjy;.
tptrhapfspd;
tay;fis
ghh;itaply;.
mof;fo
gpur;rpid Vw;glf;Toa kz;. g{r;rp. neha; FiwghLfs; kw;Wk; ntshz; rhh;e;j bjhHpy; El;g
FiwghLfis fz;lwpjy; ? mtw;wpw;fhd epth;j;jp Kiwfis fz;lwpe;J tptrhapfSf;F
vLj;Jiuj;jy;/
ntshz;
nrit
ikaj;ij
ghh;itaply;
tpahghu
Kiwfs;.
tptrhapfsplk;
mQqFKiw. gz;iz ,LbghUl;fs; gut[k; tpjk;. bkhj;j bfhs;Kjy; Kiw. re;ijapy; cs;s
gy;ntW ntshz; kUe;Jfs; tpguk;. tpiy
AllTechnicalExamination(S.S.L.C./H.S.C/DiplomaStandard)
MainExamination
GeneralStudies(TopicsforObjectivetype)
UnitIGeneralscience:
PhysicsNatureofUniverseGeneralScientificlawsInventionsanddiscoveriesNational
scientific laboratoriesMechanics and properties of matterPhysical quantities,
standards and unitsForce, motion and energyMagnetism, electricity and electronics
Heat,lightandsound
ChemistryElements and CompoundsAcids, bases and saltsFertilizers, pesticides,
insecticides
BotanyMain Concepts of life scienceClassification of living organismNutrition and
dieteticsRespiration
ZoologyBlood and blood circulationReproductive systemEnvironment, ecology,
health and hygieneHuman diseases, prevention and remediesAnimals, plants and
humanlife
UnitII.CurrentEvents
History Latest diary of eventsnational National symbolsProfile of StatesEminent
persons&placesinnewsSports&gamesBooks&authorsAwards&honorsIndiaand
itsneighbors
Political ScienceProblems in conduct of public electionsPolitical parties and political
system in IndiaPublic awareness & General administrationWelfare oriented govt.
schemes,theirutility
GeographyGeographicallandmarks
Economics:Currentsocioeconomicproblems
Science:Latestinventionsonscience&technology
UnitIII.Geography
EarthandUniverseSolarsystemMonsoon,rainfall,weather&climateWaterresources
rivers in IndiaSoil, minerals & natural resourcesForest & wildlifeAgricultural
patternTransport & communicationSocial geography populationdensity and
distributionNaturalcalamities Disaster Management.
Unit_IV.HistoryandcultureofIndiaandTamilNadu
Indus valley civilizationGuptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and MarathasAge of
Vijayanagaram and the bahmanisSouth Indian historyCulture and Heritage of Tamil
peopleIndia since independenceCharacteristics of Indian cultureUnity in diversity
race, colour, language, customIndiaas secular stateGrowth of rationalist, Dravidian
movementinTNPoliticalpartiesandpopulistschemes
121
UnitV.INDIANPOLITY
Constitution of IndiaPreamble to the constitution Salient features of constitution
Union, state and territory Citizenshiprights amend duties Fundamental rights
Fundamental duties Human rights charter Union legislature Parliament. State
executive. State Legislature assembly Local government panchayat raj Tamil
NaduJudiciaryinIndiaRuleoflaw/Dueprocessoflaw.Elections.Officiallanguage
and ScheduleVIII. Corruption in public life. Anticorruption measures CVC, lok
adalats,Ombudsman, CAGRighttoinformationEmpowermentofwomenConsumer
protectionforms
UnitVI.INDIANECONOMY
Nature of Indian economy Fiveyear plan modelsan assessmentLand reforms &
agricultureApplication of science in agricultureIndustrial growthRural welfare
oriented programmersSocial sector problems population, education, health,
employment,povertyEconomictrendsinTamilNadu
UnitVI.INDIANNATIONALMOVEMENT
National renaissanceEmergence of national leadersGandhi, Nehru, TagoreDifferent
modes of agitationsRole of Tail Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, periyar ,
Bharathiar &others
UnitVII.APTITUDE&MENTALABILITYTESTS
122