The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially announced the Group IV Combined Civil Services Examination 2025, opening up 3935 vacancies across various departments of the Tamil Nadu State Government. This is one of the most awaited recruitment notifications for candidates aspiring to secure permanent government jobs through a single written examination.
📊 Highlights of TNPSC Group IV 2025 Notification
- Recruiting Body: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
- Exam Name: Group IV Combined Civil Services Exam
- Vacancies: 3935 Posts
- Exam Type: Offline (OMR-based)
- Official Website: tnpsc.gov.in
- Application Mode: Online Only
- Exam Date: July 12, 2025
- Application Last Date: May 24, 2025
📋 TNPSC Group IV 2025 – Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | Post Code | Department / Service | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village Administrative Officer | 2025 | TN Ministerial Service | 215 | Level 8 – CPS |
| 2 | Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 2600 | Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial | 1621 | |
| 3 | Junior Assistant | 3512 | TN Adi Dravidar Housing & Dev. Corp. | 6 | |
| 4 | Junior Assistant | 3496 | TN Forest Plantation Corp. | 5 | |
| 5 | Junior Assistant (Security) | 2400 | TN Ministerial Service | 46 | |
| 6 | Junior Revenue Inspector | 3670 | Not Specified | 239 | |
| 7 | Junior Executive (Office) | 3296 | TN Co-op Milk Producers’ Federation | 1 | |
| 8 | Junior Assistant cum Typist | 3667 | TN Institute of Labour Studies | 1 | |
| 9 | Junior Assistant | 3522 | Chennai Metro Development Authority | 1 | |
| 10 | Typist | 2200 | Various (Ministerial / Judicial / Secretariat) | 1099 | |
| 11 | Typist | 3668 | TN Institute of Labour Studies | 1 | |
| 12 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 2300 | Ministerial / Judicial | 335 | Level 10 – CPS |
| 13–15 | Steno Typist (Various) | 3669–3672 | Various (Labour Studies, CMDA, Urban Dev. Board) | 16 (total) | |
| 16 | Assistant | 3293 | TN Pollution Control Board | 54 | |
| 17 | Personal Clerk | 3673 | TN State Election Commission | 2 | |
| 18 | Field Assistant | 3255 | Not Specified | 19 | Level 6 – CPS |
| 19 | Forest Guard | 3317 | TN Forest Subordinate Service | 62 | Level 5 – CPS |
| 20 | Forest Guard w/ Driving Licence | 3318 | TN Forest Subordinate Service | 35 | Level 5 – CPS |
| 21 | Forest Watcher | 3319 | TN Forest Subordinate Service | 71 | Level 3 – CPS |
| 22 | Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | 3320 | TN Forest Subordinate Service | 24 | Level 3 – CPS |
| 23 | Forest Guard | 3494 | TN Forest Plantation Corp. | 15 | Level 5 – EPF |
| 24 | Forest Watcher | 3495 | TN Forest Plantation Corp. | 50 | Level 3 – EPF |
🔢 Total Vacancies: 3935
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed the SSLC / 10th Standard as on the notification date.
- For Typist and Steno-Typist: Typing and shorthand qualifications are required.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025):
- General category: 18 – 32 years
- SC/ST/MBC/OBC: Age relaxations as per rules
📝 Exam Pattern – TNPSC Group IV 2025
- Mode: Offline OMR Based
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Total Marks: 300
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 90
- Sections:
- General Studies (75 questions)
- Aptitude and Mental Ability (25 questions)
- General English or General Tamil (100 questions)
🧠 Candidates must choose either General Tamil or General English — this is mandatory.
💰 Fee Details
- One Time Registration (OTR): ₹150 (valid for 5 years)
- Examination Fee: ₹100
- Fee Exemptions: Available for SC, ST, PwBD, and other eligible categories.
📥 How to Apply for TNPSC Group IV 2025
- Visit https://www.tnpsc.gov.in
- Register through One Time Registration (OTR) portal if not already done
- Log in and click on the Group IV Application Form
- Fill in the required details and upload documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | April 25, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | April 25, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 24, 2025 |
| Application Correction | May 29 – May 31, 2025 |
| TNPSC Group IV Exam | July 12, 2025 |
| Result Announcement | Expected in Oct 2025 |
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