TNPSC has released the recruitment notification No: Advertisement No. 706 Notification No. 04 / 2025 Date: 01.04.2025 to fill the 70 Combined Civil Services Examination – I (Group-I Services) 2025 Posts. This online facility will be available on the Official website @ https://tnpsc.gov.in/ from 01.04.2025 to 30.04.2025. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the TNPSC Group 1 2025 notification and verify their eligibility.
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TNPSC Current Notification 2025 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission |
| Notification No: Advertisement No. 706 Notification No. 04 / 2025 Date: 01.04.2025 |
| Job Category: Tamilnadu Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 70 Combined Civil Services Examination – I (Group-I Services) 2025 Posts |
| Place of Posting: Tamil Nadu |
| Starting Date: 01.04.2025 |
| Last Date: 30.04.2025 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://tnpsc.gov.in/ |
Current TNPSC Job Openings:
| 1. Deputy Collector (Post Code1001 ) (Tamil Nadu Civil Service) – 28 Posts |
| 2. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – 1) (Post Code 1002 ) (Tamil Nadu Police Service) – 07 Posts |
| 3. District Employment Officer (Post Code 1003 ) (Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service) – 19 Posts |
| 4. Assistant Director of Rural Development (Post Code 1006) (Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service) – 07 Posts |
| 5. District Employment Officer (Post Code 1007) (Tamil Nadu General Service) – 03 Posts |
| 6. Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Post Code 1946) (Tamil Nadu Labour Service) – 06 Posts |
TNPSC Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for TNPSC Group 1 2025: (As on 30.04.2025)
| 1. Deputy Collector (Post Code1001 ) (Tamil Nadu Civil Service) – Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. |
| 2. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – 1) (Post Code 1002 ) (Tamil Nadu Police Service) – 1. Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. 2. Other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates who possess National awards for physical efficiency. |
| 3. District Employment Officer (Post Code 1003 ) (Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service) – 1. Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. 2. Other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates as follows; (a) First – Candidates who hold both B.Com. degree and B.L. degree together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws (b) Second – Candidates who hold both B.Com. and B.L. degree (c) Third – Candidates who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. degree together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws (d) Fourth – Candidates who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. degree |
| 4. Assistant Director of Rural Development (Post Code 1006) (Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service) – 1. Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. 2. Other things being equal, 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. |
| 5. District Employment Officer (Post Code 1007) (Tamil Nadu General Service) – 1. Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. 2. Other things being equal, 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. |
| 6. Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Post Code 1946) (Tamil Nadu Labour Service) – 1. Candidates must possess a degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; 2. Other things being equal preference shall be given to freedom fighters and members of their families. Explanation- (1) The expression “freedom fighters” shall mean persons who took part in any of the National Movements inaugurated by National Congress or under its sanction for attainment of independence of India and as a consequence have undergone imprisonment. (2) The expression “Family” shall mean the father, mother, son, daughter, grandson or unmarried grand daughter of a freedom fighter. |
Age Limit for TNPSC Group 1 2025: (As on 01.07.2025)
The candidates should have completed the minimum age of 21 years for all posts. The category wise maximum age limit and age concession details are given below.
Others (Candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs):
BC (OBCM)s, BCMs, MBCs/DCs, SCs, SC(A)s and STs:
Pay Scale for TNPSC Group 1 2025:
Pay Scale for TNPSC Group 1 2025:
| 1. Deputy Collector – Level 22 |
| 2. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category – 1) – Level 22 |
| 3. District Employment Officer – Level 22 |
| 4. Assistant Director of Rural Development – Level 22 |
| 5. District Employment Officer – Level 22 |
| 6. Assistant Commissioner of Labour – Level 22 |
Method of Selection for TNPSC Group 1 2025:
| 1. Preliminary Examination (Single Paper) |
| 2. Main Examination (Written Examination and Interview) |
Application Fee for TNPSC Group 1 2025:
| One Time Registration Fee – Rs.150/-Preliminary Examination Fee – Rs.100/-Main Written Examination Fee – Rs.200/- |
| Fee Concession: Ex-Servicemen – Two free chances. Persons with Benchmark Disability – Full exemption Destitute Widow – Full exemption SC, SC(A) and ST – Full exemption BC, BC (M), MBC / DC – Three Free Chances |
| Payment Mode: Online |
How to Submit an Online Application:
Interested and qualified to apply, candidates must go to the TNPSC website (https://tnpsc.gov.in/) and complete the online form. Online registration will open on 01.04.2025 and end on 30.04.2025.
Crucial Dates:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application: 01.04.2025 |
| Last date for Submission of Application: 30.04.2025 |
| Application Correction Window period: 05.05.2025 12.01 A.M to 07.05.2025 11.59 P.M. |
| Date and time of preliminary examination: 15.06.2025 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. |
| Date of main examination: Will be announced later |
TNPSC Group 1 Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of TNPSC: Website Link |
| Advertisement PDF for TNPSC: Notification PDF |
| One Time Registration for TNPSC: Registration Link |
| Online Application Form for TNPSC: Apply Link |
