The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has initiated the registration process for the TNPSC Group 1 Exam 2025, has been already initiated on its official website. Aspiring candidates wishing to apply for the Combined Civil Services Examination can access the direct link via the official TNPSC website at tnpsc.gov.in.
Applicants must complete their registration online through the Commission’s website, www.tnpscexams.in. Initially, candidates are required to register on the One Time Registration (OTR) platform available on the Commission’s site before proceeding to fill out the online application for the examination. Those who have already registered can directly move on to complete their online application.
Key Dates
- Application opening date: April 1, 2025
- Application closing date: April 30, 2025
- Correction window: May 5 to May 7, 2025
- Preliminary examination date: June 15, 2025
Vacancy Information
a. Deputy Collector: 28 positions
b. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – 1): 7 positions
c. Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes): 19 positions
d. Assistant Director of Rural Development: 7 positions
e. District Employment Officer: 3 positions
f. Assistant Commissioner of Labour: 6 positions
g. Assistant Conservator of Forests: 2 positions
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates interested in applying for the aforementioned positions can review the educational qualifications and age limits detailed in the official notification for IA and I provided here.
Selection Procedure
The selection process will consist of three sequential stages: the Preliminary exam, the Main exam, and the Interview. The Preliminary Examination serves solely as a screening test, and the scores achieved by candidates who qualify for the Main Examination will not contribute to their final merit ranking.
Final selection will be based on the cumulative scores obtained by candidates in the Main Examination Paper II, Paper III, Paper IV, and the Interview, in accordance with the reservation rules for appointments.
Examination Fee
A preliminary examination fee of Rs. 100/- is required to be paid when submitting the online application for this recruitment, unless a fee exemption is requested.
Candidates who do not request a fee exemption must pay the main examination fee of Rs. 200/- if they are selected for the Main Examination based on their preliminary examination results and upon receiving notification from the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
The examination fee can be paid online via Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card, and must be completed by the deadline for submitting the online application. Candidates can find additional information on the official TNPSC website.
