TNPSC



ABOUT TNPSC

GR -I EXAMINATION

SERVICES

  • Deputy Collector
  • Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-I)
  • Assistant Commissioner (C.T.)
  • Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
  • Assistant Director of Rural Development
  • District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services)

Educational Qualification: UG in Any Degree

ELIGIBILITY

Age limit

Name of the Post Minimum Age(should have completed as on JULY 01ST) Maximum Age (should not have completed as on JULY 01ST)
SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BCs, BCMs and DWs of all categories “Others” i.e applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs and DWs of all categories
1. For all the posts except the post of Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax) 21 Years 37 Years 32 Years
2.Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
i. For applicants possessing any degree 21 Years 37 Years 32 Years
ii. For applicants possessing B.L. degree of any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission. 21 Years 38 Years 33 Years

EXAM PATTERN

Prelims (Objective Type)

General Studies - 150 Questions

Aptitude and Mental Ability - 25 Questions

Current Events - 25 Questions

Duration: 3 Hours

300 Marks
Total - 200 Questions 300 Marks
Mains (Descriptive Type)

Tamil Eligibility Paper - 100 Marks (3 Hours)

Minimum pass mark- 40

Paper I - 250 Marks (3 hrs)

Paper II - 250 Marks (3 hrs)

Paper III - 250 Marks (3 hrs)

Total - 750 Marks
Interview (Oral Type)
100 Marks

SYLLABUS

PRELIMS (Objective Type)

1. General Studies (Degree Standard) (175 Qns)

  • General Science
  • Current Events
  • History & Culture of India
  • Geography of India
  • Indian Economy
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian National Movement
  • History, Culture, Heritage and Socio-Political Movements in Tamil Nadu
  • Development Administration in Tamil Nadu

2. Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 Qns) (SSLC Std.)



MAINS (Descriptive Type)

Tamil Eligibility

1. (a) Tamil to English Translation (b) English to Tamil Translation

2. Precis Writing

3. Comprehension

4. Hints Development

5. Essay Writing in Thirukkural

6. Letter writing (Official)

7. Knowledge in Tamil Language

100 Marks (3 Hrs)

Minimum Qualifying Marks for all – 40

(Answer sheets of the candidates who do not secure minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I will not be considered for the evaluation of Paper–II)

General Studies

Paper I

1. Modern History of India and Indian Culture.

2. Social Issues in India and Tamil Nadu.

3. General Aptitude & Mental Ability (SSLC Standard).

Paper II

1. Indian Polity and Emerging Political Trends across the World affecting India.

2. Role and Impact of Science and Technology in the Development of India.

3. Tamil Society - Its Culture and Heritage.

(Candidates may answer the questions in this unit EITHER in Tamil or in English)

Paper III

1. Geography of India with Special reference to Tamil Nadu.

2. Environment, Bio-Diversity and Disaster Management.

3. Indian Economy - Current Economic Trends and Impact of Global Economy on India.


Highlights of TNPSC Group I Prelims Test Series


    •Our test series is a real simulation of the TNPSC Group I Prelims exam.
    •Our test series covers the syllabus holistically.
    • Our test series is based on the dynamism of TNPSC
    •All the tests will be conducted for 200 questions only
    • We do post test discussion analysis on the perspective of difficulty level, conceptual level, Current Event level, etc.,
    •Recorded post test discussion analysis will be provided for further reference.
    •Provides a platform for State Level Analysis of performance and improves your competency.
    • Flexible for working candidates to take the test as per their availability.

Highlights of TNPSC Group I Mains Test Series


    • All the tests will be conducted for 250 marks.
    • Question Paper cum Answer booklet will be provided only in Printed format.
    • Question papers based on the dynamics of TNPSC.
    • Our test series is a real simulation of the TNPSC Group I Main exam.
    • Explanatory Materials for Unit Tests in Bilingual (Soft Copy).
    • Motivational Session (By Eva Stalin IAS Academy’s Experts and Cleared Candidates periodically)
    • We will conduct a Doubt Clearing Session.
    • Value Addition Lecture Series (Only for Test Batch Students – on most important topics)

Interview Guidance


    •Free Interview classes.
    •Individual attention.
    • Mock Interview by serving bureaucrats and others.
    •Mock Interview will be recorded and analysis will be shared for further enhancement.