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TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Exam Notification 2024 Out: Last Date to Apply Online 19.7.2024

TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Recruitment Notification Out for 2327 Posts

TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Exam Notification 2024: The TNPSC Group 2 Exam, conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, is an opportunity for capable individuals to join the civil services of the state. Successful candidates are chosen for various positions within Group-II Services, both Interview and Non-Interview roles. The 2024 TNPSC Group 2 examination will consist of 3 stages for Interview Posts and 2 stages for Non-Interview Posts.

For detailed insights into the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2024, please explore the information presented in this document. Updates to the TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus & Exam Pattern now include General English in the Preliminary stage and minor adjustments to the Main Exam structure. The selection procedure for Group 2 & Group 2 A follows this format:

  • Group 2 (Interview Posts): Preliminary exam, main written exam, and Interview/Personality Test.
  • Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts): Written Test exclusively.

TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Exam Important Dates 2024

TopicTNPSC Group 2 Notification
Conducting AgencyTamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Vacancies2327 (507+1820)
Advertisement No.687
Exam TypeState Level Exam
Notification Date20.6.2024
Application ModeOnline
Start Date for Apply20.6.2024
Last Date for Apply19.7.2024
Application Correction Window24.7.2024 to 26.7.2024
Basic PayRs.37200 to 117600
Notification LinkPDF Download
Official Websitewww.tnpsc.gov.in
Home PageClick Here

TNPSC Group 2 Exam Application Fee 2024

Application fee for the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Exam in 2024 is a vital step in the online application process. Candidates are provided with the flexibility to settle the fee using different online payment methods including Debit Cards, Credit Cards, and Internet Banking. The fee details are outlined as follows:

  • One-time registration fee: Rs. 150/-
  • Preliminary Examination fee: Rs. 100/-
  • Main Written Examination fee: Rs. 150/-

TNPSC Group 2 Preliminary Exam Date & Time 2024

Mark your calendars! The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has disclosed the date and time for the 2024 Group 2 and 2A Preliminary Exam. Set to occur on September 14, 2024, during the morning session from 09:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M., this examination demands candidates’ punctuality and readiness. Be sure to jot down this crucial information to guarantee your timely presence and optimal preparedness at the exam location.

TNPSC Group 2 Main Exam Date & Time 2024

The revelation of the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A Main Exam Date & Time for the year 2024, anticipated by many, will be disclosed in due course, aligning with the release of the preliminary examination outcomes. It is recommended that applicants remain attentive for additional information on this pivotal phase in the examination procedure.

How to Apply for TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2024?

Are you eager to participate in the TNPSC Group 2, 2A Exam for the year 2024? If so, the application process can be easily completed online via the official website of the Commission, found at www.tnpscexams.in. To kickstart the application journey, aspiring candidates need to first create an account on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal available on the Commission’s website. Following successful registration, they can then proceed to complete the online application form for the examination. For those who have previously registered, there’s no need to repeat the process; they can simply move on to filling out the application for the upcoming exam.

Edit Option Open Date for TNPSC Group 2 2024

The Edit Option Open Date for the TNPSC Group 2, 2A Exam 2024 has been announced. Following the closure of the online application submission deadline, candidates are granted a brief Application Correction Window. This window will remain accessible for three days, starting from July 24, 2024, until July 26, 2024. During this limited period, applicants are encouraged to carefully inspect and adjust any information in their online applications to ensure accuracy. It is crucial to bear in mind that once this correction window expires, further alterations to the online application will not be accommodated. Hence, candidates are urged to promptly address any required changes within the stipulated timeframe.

Posts and Vacancies 2024 for TNPSC Group 2

The year 2024 sees an exciting opportunity with the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Group 2, offering a generous pool of 507 vacancies awaiting enthusiastic candidates to vie for.

Post NamePost CodeService NameDepartment NameVacanciesPay Level
Assistant Inspector1068Tamil Nadu Labour Subordinate ServiceLabour13Level 18 (CPS)
Deputy Commercial Tax Officer1013Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Subordinate ServiceCommercial Taxes336*
Junior Employment Officer (Non- Differently Abled)1017Tamil Nadu General Subordinate ServiceEmployment and Training5Level 18 (CPS)
Probation Officer1011Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate ServiceChildren Welfare and Special Services1
Sub Registrar, Grade-II1071Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate ServiceRegistration5
Special Assistant2265Tamil Nadu Ministerial ServiceVigilance and Anti-Corruption2
Special Branch Assistant2279Greater Chennai Police2
3116Criminal Investigation19
Assistant Section Officer1073Tamil Nadu Secretariat ServiceLaw3Level 16 (CPS)
2201Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission3
Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer22154
Forester3362Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate ServiceForest107**
3363Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited7Level 16 (EPF)
*Including Shortfall vacancies
** Vacancies after deduction of reservation for meritorious sportspersons

Posts and Vacancies for TNPSC Group 2A 2024

2024 will witness an impressive count of 1820 job openings within the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for the Group 2A classification. These diverse positions are distributed among different departments, providing aspiring candidates with a plethora of options to delve into that align with their skills and passions.

Post NamePost CodeService NameDepartment NameVacancies**Pay Level
Personal Assistant to Chairman and Managing Director3355Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation1Level 15 (EPF)
Full-Time Residential Warden3216Tamil Nadu Ministerial ServiceLegal Studies1Level 13 (CPS)
Senior Inspector1014Tamil Nadu Cooperative Subordinate ServiceCo-operative Societies497*Level 12 (CPS)
Audit Inspector1029Tamil Nadu Ministerial ServiceHindu Religious and Charitable Endowments4
Assistant Inspector1069Tamil Nadu Local Fund Audit Subordinate ServiceLocal Fund Audit273
Handloom Inspector1868Tamil Nadu Handloom Subordinate ServiceHandlooms2*Level 12 (CPS)
Supervisor / Junior Superintendent1087Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing Subordinate ServiceAgricultural Marketing and Agri-Business12Level 11 (CPS)
AssistantTamil Nadu Ministerial ServiceCommercial TaxesLevel 10 (CPS)
Erode Division33653
Tiruppur Division33666
Coimbatore Division22121
Virudhunagar Division33674
Commissioner of Commercial Taxes102513
Revenue AssistantRevenue Administration and Disaster Management
Chengalpattu32172
Chennai103322
Coimbatore103411
Cuddalore10352
Dharmapuri10362
Dindigul10371
Erode10382
Kancheepuram10392
Kanniyakumari10401
Krishnagiri220015
Madurai10424
Mayiladudhurai32225
Nagapattinam10434
Namakkal10442
The Nilgiris10453
Pudukottai10472
Ramanathapuram10482
Ranipet32192
Sivagangai10504
Tenkasi32181
Thanjavur10518
Theni10522
Tirupathur32202
Tirunelveli10586
Tiruvallur105311
Villupuram10603
Virudhunagar10613
Assistant1026Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection2
1027Industries and Commerce1*
2206Police61
2207Medical and Rural Health Services28Level 10 (CPS)
2216Transport32
2218Registration6
2273Public Health and Preventive Medicine25
2261Fisheries and Fisherman Welfare11*
2264Labour42
Assistant / Accountant / Store Keeper2266Employment and Training (Training Wing)18
Assistant2268Highways4
2269Archives and Historical Research5
2271Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments18
2272National Cadet Corps6
2274School Education172*
2277Vigilance and Anti-Corruption3
2278Forest38
2282Stationery and Printing17
Assistant / Accountant3118Sericulture2
Assistant2263Technical Education26
Executive Officer, Grade-II1091Tamil Nadu Town Panchayat Subordinate ServiceTown Panchayat2
Junior Cooperative Auditor1016Tamil Nadu Co-operative Audit Subordinate ServiceCo-operative Audit8
Audit Assistant1018Tamil Nadu General Subordinate ServiceHighways8Level 10 (CPS)
Assistant3240Tamil Nadu Ministerial ServiceSocial Welfare and Women Empowerment68
Personal Clerk1078Tamil Nadu Secretariat ServiceSecretariat (Other than Law and Finance)121
Assistant3285Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu9
Assistant Grade-III3286Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited44Level 10 (#)
Assistant3353Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Limited3Level 10 (EPF)
3354Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited2
Accountant (Finance)3358Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited26
Accountant3357Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited12
Junior Accountant3356Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation Limited5
Male Warden3359Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies1
Extension Officer (Grade-II)3282Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Limited22Level 10 (@)
Assistant1075Tamil Nadu Secretariat ServiceSecretariat (Other than Law and Finance)6Level 9 (CPS)
1077Finance8
1081Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission9
1084Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat ServiceTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly3
Lower Division (Counter) Clerk10865
* Including Shortfall vacancies.
** Vacancies for reservation for meritorious sportspersons, are deducted wherever applicable.

Abbreviations: CPS – Contributory Pension Scheme EPF – Employees’ Provident Fund # – As per Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited EPF & EGF Rules @ – The payment of terminal benefits is as per the provisions available in the Special Bye-Laws.

TNPSC Group 2 Age Limit 2024

Below is the table that outlines the age requirements for individuals applying for the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A examination in 2024, excluding those belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, and BCMs categories.

TNPSC Group 2 Post NameMinimum Age (Should have completed)Maximum Age (Should have not completed)Age Concession
Persons with Benchmark DisabilityEx-servicemenDestitute Widow
Probation Officer26425250No maximum age limit
Deputy Commercial Tax Officer1832425037
For the persons holding a degree in Law
34445239
Forester2132NA37*37
Sub Registrar, Grade 2
Assistant Inspector20324250No maximum age limit
Junior Employment Officer (Non-Differently Abled)18
Special Assistant
Special Branch Assistant
Assistant Section Officer
Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer
N/A – This does not apply as individuals with a recognized disability are not qualified to submit an application for this position.
*For the Forester vacancies under Post Codes 3362 and 3363, an individual who has been released from any branch of the Armed Forces such as the Army, Navy, or Air Force may be considered for recruitment, provided that their age does not exceed 37 years after accounting for their military service duration.
TNPSC Group 2A Post NameMinimum Age (Should have completed)Maximum Age (Should have not completed)Age Concession
Persons with Benchmark DisabilityEx-servicemenDestitute Widow
For all posts (except for the post of Full Time Residential Warden)18 18324250No Maximum Age Limit
Full Time Residential Warden52NA52
NA – Not Applicable, since persons with benchmark disability are not eligible to apply for this post.

The age restrictions for TNPSC Group 2 and 2A assessments differ depending on the candidate’s particular category. Detailed age criteria for BC (OBCM), BCMs, MBCs/DCs, SCs, SC(A)s, and STs are clearly presented in the accompanying table for easy consultation. Prospective candidates from these groups must meticulously examine and comprehend the specified age limitations to ascertain their qualification for the relevant examinations.

TNPSC Group 2 Post NameMinimum Age (Should have completed)Maximum Age (Should not have completed)Age Concession
Persons with Benchmark DisabilityEx- Service menDestitute Widow
Deputy Commercial Tax Officer1837475037
For the persons holding a degree in Law
39495239
Forester2137NA37*37
Probation Officer26      No maximum age limit
Sub Registrar Grade II20
For all posts [except for the post of Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Forester, Probation Officer, Sub Registrar Grade 2]18
TNPSC Group 2A Post NameMinimum Age (Should have completed)Maximum Age (Should not have completed)Age Concession
Persons with Benchmark DisabilityEx- Service menDestitute Widow
For all posts (except for the post of Full Time Residential Warden)18  No maximum age limit
Full Time Residential WardenNo maximum age limitNANo maximum age limitNo maximum age limit
NA: Not Applicable, since persons with benchmark disability are not eligible to apply for this post