Qualifications for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Examination (TNPSC Exams):
Age as on 01.07.2006
Minimum age limit for all posts : Should have completed 18 years of age.
Maximum age limit for all posts : Below 30 years.(Should have born on or after 2 -7- 1976)
Note: Age concession of 5 years in the Maximum age limit would be applicable to unemployed youth and those who are already in Government service as per G.O.Ms.No.98,P & A R (S) department, dated 17.07.2006 and G.O.Ms.No.152, P & A R (S) department, dated 18.09.2006.
No Maximum age limit for candidates belonging to SCs, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, and Destitute Widows of all castes.
The Technical and Non-Technical staff of TANSI who are facing retrenchment and who have not been absorbed in the Government Corporations/Undertakings may also apply (evidence to be produced) if they satisfy all the prescribed qualifications except maximum age limit. The relevant age rule will be relaxed by the Government in their favour if they come up for selection.
Concession in the matter of age, qualification and/or fee allowed to SCs, STs., MBC/DCs., BCs., DWs., Ex-Servicemen, Bonded Labourers, Physically Handicapped persons, Discharged and Serving temporary State Government employees below 40 years of age, etc., are given in the Commission's "Instructions, etc. to candidates".
Candidates not belonging to SCs, STs, MBC/DCs and BCs (i.e. others) who have put in five years and above of regular service in the State/Central Government are not eligible to apply.
Educational Qualifications for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Examination (TNPSC Exams):
The Candidates should possess the following or equivalent Qualifications on the date of this Notification viz. 19.9.2006.
1. For the Post of Assistant: A Bachelor's degree of any University or Institution recognised by the University Grants Commission for the Purpose of its grant.
2. For the Post of Personal Clerk:
A Bachelor's degree of any University or Institution recognised by the University Grants Commission for the Purpose of its grant. and
A pass in the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting in Tamil and English both by the Higher Grade; and
A Pass in the Government Technical Examinations in Shorthand in Tamil and English both by the Higher Grade.
Provided that if candidates with the qualifications referred to in items (ii) and (iii) above are not available, candidates who have passed the following examinations in the order of preference indicated below will be considered for selection:
Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Higher Grade and typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Lower Grade.
Government Technical Examination in Typewriting and Shorthand in English both by the Higher Grade and Typewriting and Shorthand in Tamil both by the Lower Grade.
TNPSC Exam Qualification in Tamil:
Candidates should possess an adequate knowledge of Tamil as on the date of Notification.
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Examination (TNPSC Exams)
