TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Annual Planner - Programme of Examinations - 2024 (Revised)

Publication Date: 24.04.2024
Date of No.
S. No. of Date of
Name of the Post / Examination Commencement of
No. Vacancies Notification
of Examination Days
1 Combined Civil Services Examination (Group IV) 6244 30.01.2024 09.06.2024 1
Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination
2 90 28.03.2024 13.07.2024 1
(Group I)
Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination
3 29 23.04.2024 12.07.2024 1
(Group I-B and I-C)
Combined Technical Services Examination - Degree /
4 105 15.05.2024 11.08.2024 5
Post Graduate Degree Level (Interview Posts)
Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination
5 2030 28.06.2024 28.09.2024 1
(Group II and IIA)
Combined Technical Services Examination - Degree /
6 605 26.07.2024 14.10.2024 10
Post Graduate Degree Level (Non-Interview Posts)
Combined Technical Services Examination - Diploma / ITI
7 730 13.08.2024 17.11.2024 5
Level
Assistant Public Prosecutor Grade II in Prosecution
8 50 13.09.2024 14.12.2024 1
Department (Preliminary)

Note :
1. This planner is tentative and it is published to enable the candidates to prepare themselves for the examination.
2. There may be additions or deletions to examinations mentioned in the planner.
3. The vacancies indicated are liable for modification before or after the examination.
4. The syllabus is available on the Commission’s website www.tnpsc.gov.in, which is also subject to modification till the date
of publication of the Notification.
5. Visit the Commission's website for updates regarding notification.

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 Annexure I
Written Examination Details
Name of the No. of Paper Details Standard Descriptive Qualifying
Examination Papers / Objective / Scoring
Civil Services
Combined Civil Services a General Studies Degree Objective Qualifying
(Preliminary) 1
Examination (Group I) b Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Qualifying
Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying
Combined Civil Services General Studies I Degree Descriptive Scoring
(Main) Examination 4
(Group I) General Studies II Degree Descriptive Scoring
General Studies III Degree Descriptive Scoring
Combined Civil Services a General Studies Degree Objective Qualifying
(Preliminary)
1
Examination (Group I-B b Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Qualifying
and I-C)
Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying
Combined Civil Services General Studies Degree Descriptive Scoring
(Main) Examination 4
(Group I-B) Hindu Religion Degree Descriptive Scoring
Law Degree Descriptive Scoring
Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying
Combined Civil Services General Studies I Degree Descriptive Scoring
(Main) Examination 4
(Group I-C) General Studies II Degree Descriptive Scoring
Education Degree Objective Scoring
Combined Civil Services a General Studies Degree Objective Qualifying
(Preliminary) b Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Qualifying
1
Examination (Group II Language (General Tamil or
and IIA) c SSLC Objective Qualifying
General English)
Combined Civil Services Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying
(Main) Examination 2
(Group II) General Studies Degree Descriptive Scoring

i Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying

Combined Civil Services General Studies Degree Objective Scoring

(Main) Examination 2 Reasoning and General
ii SSLC Objective Scoring
(Group IIA) Intelligence
Language (General Tamil or
SSLC Objective Scoring
General English)
Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring
a SSLC Objective Scoring
Test
Combined Civil Services General Studies
1 b SSLC Objective Scoring
Examination (Group IV)
c Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Scoring
Technical Services

Combined Technical General Studies Degree Objective Scoring

Services Examination - i Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Scoring
Degree / Post Graduate
2 Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Objective Qualifying
Degree Level (Interview
Posts) Subject Paper Degree / Objective Scoring
ii PG Degree

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Name of the No. of Descriptive Qualifying
Paper Details Standard
Examination Papers / Objective / Scoring
Combined Technical General Studies Degree Objective Scoring
Services Examination -
i Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Scoring
Degree / Post Graduate
2 Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Objective Qualifying
Degree Level (Non-
Interview Posts) Degree /
ii Subject Paper Objective Scoring
PG Degree
General Studies SSLC Objective Scoring
Combined Technical i Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Scoring
Services Examination 2 Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Objective Qualifying
(Diploma / ITI Level)
Diploma /
ii Subject Paper Objective Scoring
ITI
Others
Assistant Public a Law Degree Objective Qualifying
Prosecutor Grade II in
1
Prosecution Department b Aptitude and Mental Ability SSLC Objective Qualifying
(Preliminary)
Tamil Eligibility Test SSLC Descriptive Qualifying
Assistant Public Law I Degree Descriptive Scoring
Prosecutor Grade II in
5 Law II Degree Descriptive Scoring
Prosecution Department
(Main) Law III Degree Descriptive Scoring
Law IV Degree Descriptive Scoring
Note: The Written Examination details are tentative and subject to modification till the date of publication of the
notification

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 Annexure II
Posts included in Combined Civil Services Examination (Group II and IIA Services) (2024)
Name of the Post Name of the Department / Commissionerate Group Interview / Non
/ Directorate / Organization Interview
Assistant Inspector Labour II
Assistant Section Officer Secretariat (Finance) II
Assistant Section Officer Secretariat (Law) II
Assistant Section Officer Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance) II
Assistant Section Officer Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission II
Deputy Commercial Tax Officer Commercial Taxes II
Junior Employment Officer Employment and Training II
(Differently Abled)
Junior Employment Officer (Non- Employment and Training II
Differently Abled)
Municipal Commissioner, Grade II Municipal Administration II
Probation Officer Prisons and Correctional Services II
Special Assistant Vigilance and Anti Corruption II
Special Branch Assistant Criminal Investigation II
Special Branch Assistant Greater Chennai Police II
Sub Registrar, Grade II Registration II
Accountant Treasuries and Accounts IIA
Assistant Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services IIA
Assistant Archives and Historical Research IIA
Assistant Backward Classes Welfare IIA
Assistant Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection IIA
Assistant Commercial Taxes IIA
Assistant Fisheries and Fishermen welfare IIA
Assistant Forest IIA
Assistant Highways IIA
Assistant Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments IIA
Assistant Industries and Commerce IIA
Assistant Labour IIA Non-Interview
Assistant Land Administration IIA
Assistant Land Reforms IIA
Assistant Legislative Assembly Secretariat IIA
Assistant Medical and Rural Health Services IIA
Assistant National Cadet Corps IIA
Assistant Police IIA
Assistant Prisons and Correctional Services IIA
Assistant Public Health and Preventive Medicine IIA
Assistant Registration IIA
Assistant Revenue Administration, Distaster IIA
Management and Mitigation
Assistant Rural Development and Panchayat Raj IIA
Assistant School Education IIA
Assistant Secretariat (Finance) IIA
Assistant Secretariat (Law) IIA
Assistant Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance) IIA
Assistant Social Defence IIA
Assistant Social Welfare and Women Empowerment IIA
Assistant Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu IIA
Assistant Stationery and Printing IIA

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Name of the Post Name of the Department / Commissionerate Group
/ Directorate / Organization
Assistant Sugar IIA
Assistant Survey and Land Records IIA
Assistant Survey and Settlement IIA
Assistant Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission IIA
Assistant Technical Education IIA
Assistant Transport IIA
Assistant Urban Land Ceiling and Urban Land Tax IIA
Assistant Vigilance and Anti Corruption IIA
Assistant / Accountant Sericulture IIA
Assistant / Accountant / Store Employment and Training IIA
Keeper
Assistant Grade III Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation IIA
Ltd.,
Assistant Inspector Local Fund Audit IIA Non Interview
Assistant, CSTI Training IIA
Audit Assitant Highways IIA
Audit Inspector Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments IIA
Executive Officer, Grade II Town Panchayat IIA
Full-Time Residential Warden Legal Studies IIA
Inspector Handlooms and Textiles IIA
Junior Cooperative Auditor Co-operative Audit IIA
Lower Division Clerk Legislative Assembly Secretariat IIA
Personal Clerk Secretariat (Finance) IIA
Personal Clerk Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance) IIA
Personal Clerk Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission IIA
Planning Junior Assistant Planning Commission IIA
Senior Inspector of Cooperative Cooperation IIA
Societies
Steno Typist Legislative Assembly Secretariat IIA
Supervisor / Junior Agricultural Marketing and Agri-Business IIA
Superintendent
Note: The posts included are tentative. There may be additions or deletions to the posts

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 Annexure III
Posts included in Combined Technical Services Examination, 2024
Name of the Post Name of Department/ Education Level Interview /
Commissionerate / Directorate / Non Interview
Organisation
Degree / Post Graduate Degree Level - Interview Posts
Accounts Officer, Class-III Treasuries and Accounts Post Graduate
Degree
Assistant Director Social Welfare and Women Post Graduate
Empowerment Degree
Assistant Director (Statistics) Statistics Degree
Assistant Director, Agriculture Agriculture Post Graduate
(Extension) Degree
Assistant Director, Town Town and Country Planning Degree / Post
Planning Graduate Degree
Assistant Manager (Legal) State Transport Corporation Degree
Post Graduate
Assistant Manager (Accounts) State Transport Corporation
Degree
Interview
Automobile Engineer Motor Vehicle Maintenance Degree
Post Graduate
Bursar Collegiate Education
Degree
Director of Physical Education in Law Post Graduate
Government Law Colleges Degree
English Reporter Legislative Assembly Diploma
Manager Grade III (Legal) Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Degree
Corporation Limited
Senior Officer (Legal) Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Degree
Corporation Limited
Senior Assistant Director of
Public Works Degree
Boilers
Tamil Reporter Legislative Assembly Diploma
Degree / Post Graduate Degree Level - Non-Interview Posts
Agricultural Officer (Extension) Agriculture Degree
Architectural Assistant/ Planning Town and Country Planning Degree / Post
Assistant Graduate Degree
Assistant Curator Museum Degree
Assistant Director Industrial Industrial Safety and Health Degree
Safety and Health
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Water Resources Degree
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Public Works, Buildings Degree
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Highways Degree
Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Public Works (Electrical) Degree
Assistant Engineer (Industries) Industries and Commerce Degree Non-Interview
Assistant Geologist Agricultural Engineering Degree
Assistant Geologist Geology and Mining Post Graduate
Degree
Post Graduate
Assistant Geologist Water Resources
Degree
Assistant Librarian Archives and Historical Research Degree
Assistant Tourist Officer, Grade II Tourism, Culture and Religious Degree
Endowments
Block Health Statistician Family Welfare Degree
Chemist Industries and Commerce Post Graduate
Degree

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Name of the Post Name of Department/ Education Level
Commissionerate / Directorate /
Organisation
Chemist Industrial Safety and Health Degree
Curator Museum Post Graduate
Degree
Deputy Manager(System) Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Degree
Producers' Federation Limited
Deputy Manager (Dairying) Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Degree / Post
Producers' Federation Limited Graduate Degree
Deputy Manager (Quality Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Post Graduate
Assurance) Producers' Federation Limited Degree
Drug Inspector Drug Control Administration Degree / Post
Graduate Degree
Foreman (Marine) Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Degree Non-Interview
Forester Forest Degree
Junior Analyst Drug Control Administration Degree
Junior Architect Public Works Degree
Junior Chemist Industries and Commerce Post Graduate
Degree
Librarian Grade I Labour Degree
Library Assistant Grade II Archives and Historical Research Degree
Research Assistant Evaluation and Applied Research Post Graduate
Degree
Statistical Inspector Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Degree
Sciences
Store Keeper Forensic Science Degree
Translator Law Degree
Diploma / Post Diploma / ITI Level
Assistant Agricultural Officer Agriculture Diploma
Assistant Training Officer Employment and Training Diploma
(Stenography)
Assistant Tester Industries and Commerce Diploma
Draughtsman, Grade III Town and Country Planning Diploma / Post
Diploma
Draftsman Survey and Land Records ITI
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Diploma
Executive (Lab)
Producers' Federation Limited Non-Interview
Field Surveyor Survey and Land Records ITI
Hostel Superintendent cum Employment and Training Diploma
Physical Training Officer
Junior Draughting Officer Water Resources Diploma
Junior Draughting Officer Highways Diploma
Junior Technical Assistant Handlooms Diploma
Overseer Adi Dravidar Welfare Diploma
Surveyor-cum-Assistant Town and Country Planning ITI
Draughtsman
Supervisor Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Diploma
Surveyor Tamil Nadu Housing Board ITI
Technical Assistant Tamil Nadu Small Industries Diploma
Development Corporation
Tamil Nadu Police Housing
Technical Assistant Diploma
Corporation
Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational
Technical Assistant Diploma
Services Corporation

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Technician (Auto Mechanic)
Technician (Boiler)
Technician (Electrical)
Technician (Lab)
Technician (Operation)
Technician (Refrigeration)
Technician (Tyre)
Technician (Welding)
Note: The posts included are tentative. There may be additions or deletions to the posts
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Diploma
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited Non-Interview
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk ITI
Producers' Federation Limited