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The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission released the TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 on the official TNPSC website. This is a great opportunity for the Graduates of Tamil Nadu to prepare to enter the government sector at the Group 2 level.
The online application process is now complete and the written examination is scheduled to be held on 14th September 2024. Let’s understand all the requirements to apply online for TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024.
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 PDF
The TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 is available on the official website @tnpsc.gov.in. It contains all the important details regarding the recruitment including the vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, application process and selection process. You can check the TNPSC Group 2 Official Notification PDF below.
TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2024 Notification (English) – Download PDF
TNPSC Group 2 2024: Important Points
The Annual Planner notifying all the important exams of TNPSC has already been released on the Commission’s website. It has briefly notified the vacancies, notification date, and exam date. Candidates will find the following table of highlights helpful for a quick overview of the TNPSC Group 2 Notification and all the related updates.
| TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024: Highlights | |
| Recruitment Name | TNPSC Group 2 and 2A |
| Recruiting Authority | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Vacancies | 2327 |
| TNPSC Group 2 Notification Date | 20th June 2024 |
| Online Application Last Date | 19th July 2024 |
| Application Correction Window | 24th July to 26th July 2024 [NEW] |
| TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 2024 | 14th September 2024 (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM) [NEW] |
| Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 2024
The Tamil Nadu Group 2 and Group 2A recruitment will involve at least two stages of written exams. The TNPSC Group 2 exam date is 14th September 2024 according to the latest information. The exam will be conducted from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Candidates aspiring for the TNPSC Group 2/2A posts must keep their preparation on track to perform well in the upcoming exam.
TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2024
The TNPSC Group 2 vacancy has been revised to 2327. The TNPSC Group 2 Notification PDF contains the details of post-wise and category-wise vacancies. There are 13 different posts under Group 2 and 24 posts under Group 2A services. The detailed vacancy distribution is given below:
- TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy: 507
- TNPSC Group 2A Vacancy: 1820
| TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2024 | |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Assistant Inspector of Labour in the Labour Department | 13 |
| Deputy (CPS) Commercial Tax Office in Commercial Taxes | 336 |
| Junior Employment Officer (NonDifferently Abled) in the Employment and Training Department | 5 |
| Probation Officer in the Children’s Welfare and Special Services | 1 |
| Sub Registrar, Grade-II in Registration Department | 5 |
| Special Assistant in Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department | 2 |
| Special Branch Assistant in Greater Chennai Police | 2 |
| Special Branch Assistant in Criminal Investigation | 19 |
| Assistant Section Officer in the Law Department | 3 |
| Assistant Section Officer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | 3 |
| Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | 4 |
| Forester in Forest Department | 107 |
| Forester in Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited | 7 |
| Total Vacancies | 507 |
| TNPSC Group 2A Vacancy 2024 | |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Personal Assistant to Chairman and Managing Director in Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation | 1 |
| Full-Time Residential Warden in Legal Studies | 1 |
| Senior Inspector of Co-Operative Societies | 497 |
| Audit Inspector in Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments | 4 |
| Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department | 273 |
| Handloom Inspector in the Handlooms Department | 2 |
| Supervisor / Junior Superintendent in Agricultural Marketing and Agri-Business | 12 |
| Assistant in Erode Division in Commercial Taxes | 3 |
| Assistant in Tiruppur Division in Commercial Taxes | 6 |
| Assistant in Coimbatore Division in Commercial Taxes | 1 |
| Assistant in Virudhunagar Division in Commercial Taxes | 4 |
| Assistant in Commissionerate of Commercial Taxes in Commercial Taxes | 13 |
| Revenue Assistant in Revenue Administration and Disaster Management | 124 |
| Assistant in Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection | 2 |
| Assistant in Industries and Commerce Department | 1 |
| Assistant in Police Department | 61 |
| Assistant in Medical and Rural Health Services | 28 |
| Assistant in Transport Department | 32 |
| Assistant in the Registration Department | 6 |
| Assistant in Public Health and Preventive Medicine | 25 |
| Assistant in Fisheries and Fisherman Welfare | 11 |
| Assistant in Labour | 42 |
| Assistant/Accountant/Store Keeper | 18 |
| Assistant in Employment and Training (Training Wing) | 4 |
| Assistant in Archives and Historical Research | 5 |
| Assistant in Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments | 18 |
| Assistant in National Cadet Corps | 6 |
| Assistant in School Education | 172 |
| Assistant in Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department | 3 |
| Assistant in Forest Department | 38 |
| Assistant in Stationery and Printing | 17 |
| Assistant / Accountant in Sericulture | 2 |
| Assistant in Technical Education | 26 |
| Executive Officer, Grade-II in Town Panchayat | 2 |
| Junior Cooperative Auditor in Co-operative Audit | 8 |
| Audit Assistant in Highways | 8 |
| Assistant in Social Welfare and Women Empowerment | 68 |
| Personal Clerk in Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance) | 121 |
| Assistant in Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu | 9 |
| Assistant Grade III in Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited | 44 |
| Assistant in Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Limited | 3 |
| Assistant in Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited | 2 |
| Accountant (Finance) in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited | 26 |
| Accountant in Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited | 12 |
| Junior Accountant in Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation Limited | 5 |
| Male Warden in Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies | 1 |
| Extension Officer (Grade-II) in Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Limited | 22 |
| Assistant in Secretariat (Other than Law and Finance) | 6 |
| Assistant in Finance Department | 8 |
| Assistant in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | 9 |
| Assistant in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | 3 |
| Lower Division (Counter) Clerk in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | 5 |
| Total Vacancies | 1820 |
TNPSC Group 2 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria to apply for TNPSC Group 2 and Group 2A posts include educational qualification, age, and medical and physical standards. The age limit will be determined as of 1st July 2024. Candidates must also be fluent in Tamil language. Interested candidates can refer to the official TNPSC Group 2 Notification PDF for post-wise eligibility criteria.
TNPSC Group 2 Apply Online
The online application for TNPSC Group 2 services was active on the official website. Candidates who have applied for the Group 2 Recruitment, should focus on preparing for the upcoming examination. Before proceeding to the online application form, candidates were required to obtain their login ID and password by filling in the one-time registration form.
TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2024 – Apply Online Link (Link Inactive)
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2024
The TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern is common for the preliminary stage for both Group 2 and Group 2A posts. On the other hand, Group 2A Main exam will have a more comprehensive syllabus. Candidates can check the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A exam pattern in the following tables.
| TNPSC Preliminary Exam Pattern for Group 2 & 2A Services | |
| Subject/Level | Number of Questions |
| General Studies (Degree Level) | 75 |
| Aptitude and Mental Ability (SSLC Level) | 25 |
| Language (Tamil or English) (SSLC Level) | 100 |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Maximum Marks | 300 |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | 90 |
| Type of Exam | Objective |
| Mode of Exam | OMR-based (Offline) |
The candidates who will clear the cutoff for the preliminary examination will proceed to appear for the Mains examination for the Group 2 & 2 services. The official notification provides the candidates with the detailed exam pattern for both groups separately. The paper for the Group 2 services will be descriptive in nature and the paper for Group 2A will be partially descriptive and partially objective in nature. The table below will provide the candidates with a detailed look into the mains exam pattern.
| TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern 2024 | ||||
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Time |
| I | Tamil Eligibility Test | 100 | 40 | 3 Hours |
| II | General Studies | 300 | 90 | 3 Hours |
| TNPSC Group 2A Mains Exam Pattern 2024 | ||||
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Time |
| I | Tamil Eligibility Test | 100 | 40 | 3 Hours |
| II | A. General Studies | 300 | 90 | 3 Hours |
| B. General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||||
| C. Language (General Tamil or General English) | ||||
| Total | 400 | |||
TNPSC Group 2 2024 Salary
The TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 is in the limelight for its attractive salary and benefits. The basic TNPSC Group 2 Salary ranges between Rs. 19,500 and Rs. 37,200. This corresponds to Pay Level 8 (Rs 19,500 – 62,000) and Pay Level 19 (Rs 37,200 – 1,17,600) as per the Tamil Nadu Government. The total in-hand salary will be much higher once the Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, etc. are taken into consideration.
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