{"id":86960,"date":"2021-12-06T19:07:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=86960"},"modified":"2021-12-07T15:19:49","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T09:49:49","slug":"compulsory-tamil-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/compulsory-tamil-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Compulsory Tamil paper in TN government exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/compulsory-tamil-paper\/#Compulsory_Tamil_language_Paper_Exams\" >Compulsory Tamil language Paper | Exams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/compulsory-tamil-paper\/#Compulsory_Tamil_language_Paper_Pattern\" >Compulsory Tamil language Paper | Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/compulsory-tamil-paper\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Tamil Nadu government has recently issued a Government order(GO) that mandates a compulsory Tamil paper in all Tamil Nadu government exams conducted by recruiting agencies in the state including TNPSC, TRB, TNUSRB.  By this GO, the government seeks to accord priority to students of Tamil Nadu to get maximum employment in state government jobs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Compulsory_Tamil_language_Paper_Exams\"><\/span><strong>Compulsory Tamil language Paper | Exams<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the case of TNPSC, the language paper is mandatory in the Mains exam of TNPSC Group -I, II, and IIA exams which have two or more phases of the examination. There is no change in the preliminary stages of these exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For exams with single-phase such as Group- III and IV exams, Tamil paper is mandatory in the preliminary phase. The &#8216;General English&#8217; paper will be replaced by the &#8216;General Tamil&#8217; paper for all candidates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guidelines for the exams conducted by other recruiting agencies such as Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB), Medical Services Recruitment Board, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB), Tamil Nadu Forest Uniformed Services Recruitment Committee, etc will be released separately for each exam conducted by them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Compulsory_Tamil_language_Paper_Pattern\"><\/span><strong>Compulsory Tamil language Paper<\/strong> <strong>|<\/strong> <strong>Pattern <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The paper will be of SSLC standard and qualifying in nature. Aspirants have to score a minimum of 40% in the paper. The paper is descriptive in nature. Only after clearing the General Tamil paper, papers of other subjects of a candidate will be evaluated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1638796575983\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Tamil language paper compulsory for all TN government exams?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, Tamil language paper is compulsory for all TN government exams<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1638796629793\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">In which stage of the competitive exams is Tamil paper mandatory?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Tamil paper is mandatory in the Mains stage of the competitive exams with more than stages. The paper is compulsory in the Prelims in exams with only one stag. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1638796691520\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the Tamil paper marks counted for the final result?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The Tamil paper is qualifying in nature. A candidate has to score 40% in the paper for the other subjects to be evaluated.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1638796767956\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does the Tamil paper have MCQs?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The paper is descriptive in nature and not MCQ-based.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tamil Nadu government has recently issued a Government order(GO) that mandates a compulsory Tamil paper in all Tamil Nadu government<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":86963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Compulsory Tamil paper in TN government exams - Oliveboard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Compulsory Tamil paper in all state competitive exams conducted in Tamil Nadu. 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