TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024 Out
The TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024 has been released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for a total of 90 vacancies. The TNPSC has released the Group 1 Notification 2024 for the Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner & for other posts on 28th March 2024 through their official website at www.tnpsc.gov.in.
TNPSC Group 1 Notification PDF Download Link
TNPSC Group 1 Notification PDF has been released containing the details such as eligibility criteria, selection process, important dates, salary structure and more. Before Applying Online candidates must go through the notification PDF once. Candidates can download the TNPSC Group 1 Notification PDF through the direct link provided below.
TNPSC Group 1 Notification PDF Download Link – English
TNPSC Group 1 Notification PDF Download Link – Tamil
TNPSC Group 1 Apply Online Link
The TNPSC Group 1 Application Registration process has been started, candidates can start applying Online as the link will remain active until 27th April 2024. The link to Apply Online for the TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2024 has been provided below.
TNPSC Group 1 Apply Online Link – Click To Apply
TNPSC Group 1 Notification: Overview
Candidates aged between 21 and 34 years can begin applying online for the 90 vacancies released through the TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2024. Applicants will be selected based on their performance in the Prelims, Mains, and interview. Further details are provided in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the Commission | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Name of the Examination | Combined Civil Services Examination–I (Group-1 Services) {ஒருங்கிணைந்த குடிணைப் பணிைள் ததர்வு-I (ததாகுதி-I பணிைள்) } |
| Advt No. | 4/2024 |
| Number of Vacancies | 90 |
| Category | Govt Jobs |
| Name of the Post | Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner & others |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Online Registration Dates | 28th March to 27th April 2024 |
| Salary | Rs. 56,100- 2,05,700/- |
| Selection Process | Prelims-Mains-Interview |
| Job location | Tamil Nadu |
| Official website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2024 – Important Dates
According to the released TNPSC Group 1 Notification candidates can start Applying Online for the released 90 vacancies, as the Apply Online link will remain active until 27th April 2024. Candidates can check the important dates provided in the table below:
| Event | Date |
| TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024 | 28th March 2024 |
| TNPSC Group 1 Online Registration Starting Date | 28th March 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27th April 2024 (11:59 pm) |
| Last Date to Pay the Application Fee | 27th April 2024 (11:59 pm) |
| Correction Window | 2nd to 4th May 2024 |
| TNPSC Group 1 Hall Ticket 2024 | — |
| TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Date 2024 | 13th July 2024 (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM) |
TNPSC Group 1 Vacancy 2024
The TNPSC has announced the TNPSC Group 1 Vacancy for the year 2024-25, for a total of 90 vacancies for various roles including Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner, and more. Below, candidates can find the details of vacancies categorized according to each post for the TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2024.
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post | Post Code | Name of the Service | Number of Vacancies |
| 1. | Deputy Collector | 1001 | Tamil Nadu Civil Service | 16 |
| 2. | Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-1) | 1002 | Tamil Nadu Police Service | 23 |
| 3. | Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) | 1003 | Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service | 14 |
| 4. | Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies | 1004 | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Service | 21 |
| 5. | Assistant Director of Rural Development | 1006 | Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service | 14 |
| 6. | District Employment Officer | 1007 | Tamil Nadu General Service | 01 |
| 7. | District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services) | 1008 | Tamil Nadu Fire Service | 01 |
| Total | 90 |
TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested to Apply Online for the released TNPSC Group 1 Notification must fulfill the Eligibility Criteria as detailed below.
TNPSC Group 1 Tamil Language Proficiency
Candidates applying for the TNPSC Group 1 exam must meet the Tamil language proficiency requirement specified by the commission. This ensures candidates can effectively communicate in Tamil, essential for government service in Tamil Nadu.
- Requirement: Candidates must know Tamil when the notification is issued.
- Criteria for Sufficient Knowledge:
- Passed SSLC/HSC/Degree exams with Tamil as one of the languages.
- Studied High School Course in Tamil medium.
- Passed SSLC/HSC/Degree exams in Tamil medium.
- Passed the Second Class Language Test (Full Test) in Tamil conducted by the TNPSC.
- Document Submission: Candidates must upload/produce SSLC/HSC/Degree/PG Degree mark sheets or proof of passing the Second Class Language Test (Full Test) in Tamil when asked.
- Consequences of Failure: Failure to provide necessary documents may require passing the Second Class Language Test (Full Test) in Tamil within two years from the appointment date. Failure to do so may result in discharge from service.
TNPSC Group 1 Age Limit As on 1st July 2024
The TNPSC Group 1 Age Limit specifies the minimum and maximum age requirements for candidates applying to various positions, ensuring eligibility for recruitment in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
| S.No. | Name of the Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age (Should not have completed) |
| 1. | Deputy Collector | 21 | 34 |
| 2. | Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-1) | 21 | 34 |
| 3. | Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) | 21 | 35 |
| 4. | Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies | 21 | 34 |
| 5. | Assistant Director of Rural Development | 21 | 34 |
| 6. | District Employment Officer | 21 | 34 |
| 7. | District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services) | 21 | 34 |
Age relaxation for various categories according to the post is as follows:
| Post | Maximum Age Limit |
| Deputy Collector | 39 years |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-I) | 39 years |
| Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) | |
| – For candidates possessing any degree | 39 years |
| – For candidates possessing a B.L. degree | 40 years |
| Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 39 years |
| Assistant Director of Rural Development | 39 years |
| District Employment Officer | 39 years |
| District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services) | 39 years |
TNPSC Group 1 Educational Qualification
The TNPSC Group 1 Educational Qualification varies for each post, candidates must posses the following educational qualification:
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post | Educational Qualification |
| 1. | Deputy Collector | Degree from a recognized university. |
| 2. | Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-1) | Degree from a recognized university. Preference for candidates with National awards for physical efficiency. |
| 3. | Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) | Degree from a recognized university. Preference shall be given to candidates as follows: (a) Candidates who hold both B.Com. degree and B.L. degree together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws (b) Candidates who hold both B.Com. and B.L. degree (c) Candidates who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. degree together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws (d) Candidates who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. degree. |
| 4. | Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies | Degree from a recognized university. |
| 5. | Assistant Director of Rural Development | Degree from a recognized university. Preference shall be given to candidates possessing any of the following qualifications: (a) Post Graduate Degree in Rural Services of the Gandhigram Rural Institute (b) Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Extension (c) Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Sociology. |
| 6. | District Employment Officer | Degree from a recognized university. Preference shall be given to graduates in Economics, Education, Sociology, Statistics, Psychology, and to those with Post Graduate Diploma in Social Science and experience in industrial or personnel management or labour welfare. |
| 7. | District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services) | Degree from a recognized university. |
How To Apply Online For The TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024?
Candidates interested to Apply Online for the TNPSC Group 1 Notification must follow the below mentioned steps:
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official TNPSC website or use the provided link.
- Access Registration Form: Upon accessing the website, you’ll find the registration and login form. Fill in the required details.
- Upload Documents: Upload your photograph and signature according to the specified guidelines.
- Provide Communication Address: Enter your accurate communication address.
- Review Details: Before submission, carefully review all the filled-in details to ensure accuracy.
- Payment of Fee: If applicable, proceed to pay the required fee using Debit/Credit card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
- Submit Form: After payment, click on the submit button to successfully submit your application.
- Print Application Form: Upon successful submission, take a printout of the application form for future reference.
TNPSC Group 1 Application Fees
Candidates are required to pay registration and application fees to complete the TNPSC Group 1 application process. The fees vary according to the exam stage and category of the candidate.
| Exam Stage | Fee | Details |
| One-time Registration Fee | Rs. 150/- | Valid for 5 years, applicable to all candidates. |
| Preliminary Examination Fee | Rs. 100/- | Required for preliminary examination. |
| Main Written Examination Fee | Rs. 200/- | Necessary for main written examination. |
| SC/SC (Arunthathiyars)/ST/PwBD/ Destitute Widow | Exempted | No fee for candidates in these categories. |
| MBC/Denotified Communities/BC (Other than Muslim)/BC (Muslim) | 3 free chances | Three free attempts allowed without fee. |
| Ex-Servicemen | 2 free chances | Two free attempts allowed without fee for Ex-Servicemen. |
TNPSC Group 1 Selection Process
The TNPSC Group-I Selection Process consists of two stages: Preliminary Examination and Main Examination, followed by an Interview. The details has been provided below:
- Preliminary Examination: Acts as a screening test for the Main Examination; marks not counted for final ranking.
- Main Examination: Comprises a Written Examination and Interview; four descriptive papers, with only Paper I being qualifying; marks from Paper II, III, IV, and Interview utilized for ranking.
- Certificate Verification: On-screen verification conducted before the Main Written Examination; no supplemental list for rejected candidates or those with missing documents.
- Interview Selection: Number of candidates selected varies based on vacancies and reservations; Interview carries 100 marks with no minimum requirement.
- Final Selection: Ranking based on total marks from Main Written Examination and Interview; counseling selection determined by candidate rank.
Check: TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus
TNPSC Group 1 Salary 2024
The TNPSC Group 1 Salary for the combined civil services, which are posted at Level 22, has a starting basic pay ranging from Rs56,100 to Rs205,700 per month, depending on the specific position.
The approximate total in-hand salary for a TNPSC Group 1 officer is around Rs 60,000 per month. Regular increments and promotions occur over the service period, with salaries potentially reaching up to Rs 1.5 lakhs per month for senior positions.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Salary |
| Group 1 Posts | Level 22 | Rs. 56,100 – 2,05,700 |
TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2024: FAQs
The deadline to pay the application fee is 27th April 2024, 11:59 pm.
The last date for online application submission is 27th April 2024, 11:59 pm.
The Preliminary Examination is scheduled for 13th July 2024.
The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination (Written and Interview), certificate verification, and final selection.
Candidates can apply online through the official TNPSC website following the instructions provided in the notification.
- TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2024, Exam Pattern, Download PDF
- TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam Date 2024 Out, Check Exam Date
- TNPSC Group 1 Salary 2024, Salary In-Hand and Job Profile
- TNPSC Group 1 Selection Process 2024, Stage Wise Details
- TNPSC Group 1 Eligibility Criteria 2024, Check Requirements
- TNPSC Group 1 Apply Online 2024, Application Form Link
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