TNPSC
Services that are listed under Group I are:
- Deputy Collector
- Deputy Superintendent of Police
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
- Assistant Director of Rural Development Department
- Assistant Commissioner in the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Administration Department
- Assistant Commissioner – Commercial Tax Officer
- District Registrar
- Divisional Officer in Fire and Rescue Services Department
- Assistant Conservator of Forest
- District Employment Officer
TNPSC Group 1 Exam is taken in three stages including
The Combined Civil Services Examination I is taken by TNPSC to appoint candidates for Group 1 vacancies in the Tamil Nadu state administration. This exam is also referred to as TNPSC Group 1. Three stages of TNPSC exam include:
- Prelims
- Mains
- Interview
Group-I Exam Pattern
TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern
The beneath mentioned exam pattern is the same for all Group 1 services within the Tamil Nadu state administration. Candidates can apply for different posts such as Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Officer, etc. whose appointment will be done based on the TNPSC Group I exam.APPLY NOWCHECK ELIGIBILITYGET UPDATES
The initial stage of the TNPSC Group 1 exam is the Prelims, which acts as a screening test and the qualifying candidates will be allowed to appear for the Mains.
TNPSC Group 1 Prelims
The exam pattern for Prelims Exam is mentioned below:
Name of Exam | Combined Civil Services – I (Prelims exam) |
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Number of Papers | One |
Number of Questions | 200 |
Total Marks | 300 |
Nature of Questions | Objective Type (MCQs) |
Negative Marking | No |
Subjects/Syllabus | General Studies – will have 175 questions Aptitude & Mental Ability – a total of 25 questions will be asked |
Minimum Marks needed to qualify | OC: 120; another open category: 90 |
Duration | 3 hours More |