TPSC Notification 2024, Exam Date, Vacancy and Other Details

TPSC Notification 2024

Every year Tripura Public Service Commission conducts Combined Competitive Recruitment Exam for selection of candidates for various posts. The commission releases the TPSC Notification consisting the exam details. For 2024, The notification has not been released yet. It will be released shortly. The notification consists details of the Exam Date, Number of Vacancy, Application fee, Selection Process, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Salary, Eligibility Criteria and other details regarding exam.

Interested applicants belonging to Indian citizen having Bachelor’s Degree, minimum age 18 years and maximum age 28 to 35 years can apply for the posts under Tripura PSC. The selection process of PSC Tripura concludes into three stages: Prelims, Mains and Interview.

TPSC Notification 2024 – Summary

Particulars	Details
Name of exam	TPSC 2024
Conducting authority	Tripura Public Service Commission
Notification Date	Not known yet
Frequency	Annual
Mode of application	Online
Mode of Exam	Prelims: Objective Mains: Subjective
Age limit	Minimum- 18 years Maximum- 28 to 35 years
Selection Process	Preliminary Test Mains Test Interview/Personality Test
Qualification	Graduate
Job Location	Tripura
Official Website	https://tpsc.tripura.gov.in/

TPSC 2024 Notification Important Dates

The notification for the Tripura Civil Service Exam has not been out yet. The dates of the exam will be out with the recruitment notification.

Events	Date
TPSC Notification 2024	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Prelims Admit Card	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Prelims Exam Date	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Prelims Result	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Mains Admit Card	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Mains Exam Date	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Mains Result	To be notified
TPSC 2024 Interview Date	To be notified

TPSC Notification – Vacancy

The number of vacancies for Tripura PSC 2024 will be released soon by the commission through the TPSC 2024 official Notification PDF.

Steps to Apply Online for TPSC Notification

The Interested applicants, going to apply for the post of TPSC 2024 can fill up the application form from the link available on the official website of Tripura PSC. The first step to fill the form is to register yourself on the portal. The candidates must register for the TPSC portal in order to apply for the posts.

Here are steps to do the registration and to apply for the Tripura Civil Service Exam 2024:

• Step 1: Visit the official web page of TPSC.
• Step 2: On the home page, click the – ‘Online Application Portal.
• Step 3: Then, scroll down to the bottom page and click on register here to begin the registration process.
• Step 4: Enter your name, phone number, email address, and password and click on Generate OTP.
• Step 5: Enter the OTP that you received on the entered mobile number, solve the captcha and click the register button.
• Step 6: After successful registration, log in to the portal by using your registered email id or phone number and password.
• Step 7: After logging in, find the application form link for the post of TPSC and click on apply now.
• Step 8: Fill up the mandatory fields and upload the required documents.
• Step 9: After submitting all the details, pay the application fees and submit your application form.

TPSC CCE Application Fee

Category-wise application fee for the TPSC Recruitment 2024 has been given below:

Category	Application Fees
For General/OBC (Group-B)	INR 350/-
For SC/ST/BPL/PWBD	INR 250/-
For General/OBC (Group-C)	INR 200/-
For SC/ST/BPL/PWBD	INR 150/-

Tripura PSC – Eligibility Criteria

Understanding the eligibility criteria is crucial for candidates as it marks the initial step in approaching the exam. Candidates must thoroughly check if they fulfill all the conditions to avoid disqualification during the selection procedure. Non-compliance with any criterion will result in disqualification. A candidate cannot proceed with the application process unless meeting the required eligibility criteria for Tripura Civil Service.

Age Limit

Any interested candidate applying for the Tripura Civil Service Examination must be at least 21 years old and must not be more than 30 years old, to be considered eligible. The upper age limit along with the relaxation, for applying to the examination is 40 years.

The recruiting body provides relaxation for the candidates belonging to the SC / ST/ PH category and also to the Government candidates. They get age relaxation in addition with the upper age limit.

Age Relaxations

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
Persons with Disabilities	10 years

Nationality/Citizenship

A candidate must be an Indian citizen, in order to be eligible for the Tripura Combined Competitive Exam.

Educational Qualification

The applicants of TPSC CCE 2024, must hold a Bachelor’s degree from any of the recognized universities. An equivalent qualification will also be considered.

To know more about the eligibility criteria: TPSC Eligibility Criteria

Number of Attempts

There is no exam attempt limit specified for the Tripura Civil Service exam. The candidates can appear for the exam as many times as he/she wants, provided, he/she reach the upper age limit.

Experience

All the applicants who meet other mentioned criteria, they can apply for the exam. There is no need of any prior experience to apply for the exam. Candidate having or not having any experience, they can take the TPSC exam 2024.

TPSC Selection Process 2024

The selection process of Tripura Civil Service Exam concludes into three stages: Preliminary exam, Mains Exam and Interview. Applicants who are eligible for the exam go for the TPSC Selection process. The first stage is the Prelims exam which is qualifying in nature. Candidates who qualify the prelims exam, are allowed for the mains exam. The merit list is prepared based on the marks scored in the mains and interview.

TPSC Selection Process – Stage 1

1. Preliminary Examination (MCQ Type) will be carrying 200 marks.
2. Only those candidates who will be declared qualified at the Preliminary Examination, will be eligible for admission to the Main Examination.
3. The Prelims exam will consists only one paper i.e. General Studies & Engineering Aptitude.
4. The total time duration will be 2½ hours.
5. ¼ marks will be deducted as penalty for every wrong answers.

TPSC Selection Process – Stage 2

1. The mains exam consists compulsory and optional subject papers.
2. The nature of the mains exam will be subjective type.
3. The mains paper will be of 800 marks.
4. Negative marking of ¼ will be done as penalty for wrong answers in General Studies paper.

TPSC Selection Process – Stage 3

The third stage of Tripura PSC Recruitment is the Interview or Personality Test. Candidates qualifying in the Main (written part) are eligible. The Commission determines the Interview-cum-personality test pattern based on service and post requirements. This aims to assess personal qualities like intellectual ability, social traits, current affairs interest, judgment power, depth of interest, leadership ability, moral integrity, etc. The Interview carries 100 marks.

Tripura Civil Service: Exam Pattern

The first stage of the selection process for Tripura Civil Service Exam is the Preliminary Exam. The Preliminary Examination is meant to serve as a screening test only for the purpose of selection of candidates for the Main Examination. The marks obtained in this examination by the candidates will not be considered for final selection. A limited number of candidates (according to the vacancy) will be selected merit wise on the basis of the result of Preliminary Examination, subject to securing minimum qualifying marks.

Second stage of the TPSC CCE selection process is Mains exam. This exam is compulsory. The minimum cut off marks to qualify in main examination is 40% in aggregate for UR & 30% in aggregate for Reserved Category Candidates. The selected candidates on the basis of results of the Main(Written) Examination will be allowed to appear in the Interview Cum Personality Test.

Tripura PSC Prelims Exam Pattern

S.no	Subject	Maximum Marks
1.	English Composition (HS or +2 level)	30 marks
2.	General Knowledge & Current Events Of Local, National & International Importance.	30 marks
3.	History of Modern India and Indian National Movement for the period 1857 to 1947.	20 marks
4.	Geography of India	20 marks
5.	Geography, History & Culture of Tripura	15 marks
6.	Indian Polity and Economy	25 marks
7.	General Science and Environment	25 marks
8.	General Mental Ability	20 marks
9.	Numerical Ability	15 marks

To know the detail of the exam pattern, read the article: TPSC Exam Pattern

Tripura PSC Mains Exam Pattern

S.no	Subject	Subjects/ Paper code	Marks	Time
1.	English Essay & Precis writing	–	100	3 hours
2.	English Composition	–	100	3 hours
3.	Bengali Composition	BCATALTE	100	3 hours
4.	General Knowledge & Current Affairs	–	100	2 hours
5.	The Constitution of India and the Five Years Plan	–	100	3 hours
6.	Optional paper-1		100	3 hours
7.	Optional paper-2		100	3 hours
8.	Optional paper-3		100	3 hours

TPSC CCE – Prelims and Mains Syllabus

The Tripura Public Service Commission organizes the TPSC exam in three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interview. The TPSC Prelims exam is objective-type, consisting of 200 marks, and lasts for 2.5 hours. Successful candidates from the Prelims stage proceed to the TPSC Mains exam, which is a conventional essay exam with a total of 8 papers, including 3 optional papers. Candidates who pass the Mains exam will be invited for an interview.

TPSC CCE Preliminary Syllabus

The syllabus of Tripura Combined Competitive Prelims Exam covers question on various topics such as English, History, Polity, Geography, Economy, General Science and Environment, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, General Knowledge with reference to Tripura and North Eastern states.

Subject	TPSC Prelims Syllabus
English Composition	Synonyms, Antonyms, use of common Phrase & Idioms, use of appropriate Prepositions and Articles, Comprehension, Ordering of words in a sentence, Ordering of sentences, spotting of errors, use of appropriate and qualifying words etc.
History of Modern India & Indian National Movement for the period 1857 to 1947	– History: emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its Social, Economic and Political aspects. – Indian National Movement: It will relate to the nature and character of the Nineteenth Century resurgence, growth of Nationalism and attainment of Independence.
Geography of India	Physical, Social & Economic Geography of the country including the main features of Indian Agriculture and Natural Resources
Geography, History & Culture of Tripura	Tripura’s natural resources with special reference to its soil, forest, water and power. The period from 1857 to 1949 will be considered for setting questions on History of Tripura. There will be questions on different Tribes, Languages, Customs, Festivals, Important Historical sites etc.
Indian Polity and Economy	Country’s Political system and Constitution of India, Panchayati Raj, Community development, Economic development during Plan periods.
General Science and Environment	General appreciation and understanding of science and environment including matters of everyday observation and experience along with general awareness of Information & Communication Technology as may be expected of a well educated person who has not made a special study of any particular scientific discipline.
General Mental Ability	On General Mental Ability questions will be set on logical perception, understanding, natural conclusion etc
Numerical Ability	Questions on Numerical Ability will be similar to that the Compulsory Mathematics paper at the Madhyamik Examination of Tripura Board of Secondary Education

TPSC CCE Mains Syllabus

The mains exam is the second stage of the Tripura Civil Service Examination. This will mainly consist of subjective type questions which require answers in the form of essays. Go through the table below to get more detailed syllabus of the compulsory and optional papers.

Compulsory Subjects Syllabus

Subject	TPSC Mains Syllabus
English Essay & Precis writing	Essay Report writing on certain incident  Letter writing (official) Precis writing
English Composition	Comprehension of any given passage Amplification Transformation of Sentences Synonyms  Antonyms Paragraph Correction
Bengali Composition and Translation OR Alternative English	Unit- 1 Group (a) : Poetry  Ode to the West Wind: Shelley  Futility: W. Owen  The Lady of Shallot: A. L. Tennyson  In the Bazaars of Hyderabad: Sarojini Naidu  Heaven of Freedom: R. Tagore  Stopping by Wood: R. Frost  Group (b) : Prose  After Twenty Years: O’Henry  The Shot: Pushkin  Toba Tek Singh: Saadat Hasan Manto  The Happy Prince: Oscar Wild  The Rocking Horse Winner: D. H. Lawrence  Shooting an elephant: G. Orwell  Unit -2 Common phrases in English ( Structure & application)  Unit- 3 Summary  Unit- 4 Comprehension ( unseen)
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	A. General Knowledge  Tripura  India  World  Popular Science  Environmental Studies Simple Arithmetic  Books & Authors  Games & Sports  B. Current Affairs Tripura  North –East  India  World  C. Aptitude Test
Constitution of India and the five year plan	(i) The Constitution of India The preamble, Salient features of the Constitution, Citizenship, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles of State policy.  Constituent elements of the union Government: President, Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers, Powers and functions of the Parliament, Union Judiciary.  The State Government: State Legislature, Council of Ministers- its powers and functions. Relations between the Union and the States (Legislative, Administrative and Financial).  Emergency Provisions, Local Self Government, Politics of defection, Election.  (ii) PLANNING IN INDIA  1. Definitions of Planning. The Need for Planning. The Genesis of development planning in India.  2. An Overview of the Plan Period- First Plan to Sixth Plan-the Nehru Mahala Nobis Strategy – Agriculture versus Industry – Role of Foreign Capital – Poverty – Unemployment.  3. An evaluation of the Plan Period- Seventh Plan to Eleventh Plan Agriculture versus Industry – Role of Foreign Capital- Poverty – Unemployment- Trend and Pattern of Expenditure in the Social Sector during Seventh Plan to Eleventh Plan.  4. Decentralized Planning in India  5. World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Trade Organization (WTO): Role of International Institutions in the Development Planning of India.

To get the list and syllabus of the optional subjects, Click the link:

TPSC Mains Optional Subjects

Tripura PSC Salary Structure

The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) salary structure follows 7th Pay commission. TPSC provides lucrative salary packages to its employees, which vary based on different posts and the job location. The salary structure includes Pay Scale, Basic Pay, Grade Pay and allowances. TPSC Tripura Salary ranges from Rs. 27,000/- to Rs. 1,39,000/-, with Grade Pay ranging from Rs. 5,400/- to Rs. 8,700/-.

To get the In-hand salary and Perks & Allowances details: TPSC Salary Structure

Details of the TPSC Salary Structure is outlined in the below table:

Junior Grade	Rs. 15,600 – Rs. 39,100	Rs. 15,600	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 27,000	Rs. 3,200
Selection Grade	Rs. 15,600 – Rs. 39,100	Rs. 37,400	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 64,000	Rs. 7,500
Super Time Scale	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000	Rs. 37,400	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 70,000	Rs. 9,000
Junior Administrative Grade	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000	Rs. 47,000	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 87,000	Rs. 11,500
Selection Grade	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000	Rs. 51,000	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 94,000	Rs. 12,500
Higher Administrative Grade	Rs. 67,000 – Rs. 79,000	Rs. 67,000	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 1,25,000	Rs. 16,500
Higher Administrative Grade+	Rs. 75,000 – Rs. 90,000	Rs. 75,000	17% of Basic Pay	8% of Basic Pay	Rs. 1,39,000	Rs. 18,500

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