TNPSC Eligibility Criteria 2022, Check Age Limit, Educational Qualifications And Other Details Here

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Tamil Nadu State Public Service Commission conducts various exams to recruit eligible and interested candidates to various posts in the State Government Offices. Candidates who are aspiring to appear for TNPSC Exams should know all the details such as eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus and so on. TNPSC eligibility criteria is different for different posts and is set under the parameters of age limit, educational qualifications and so on. Candidates must mandatorily fulfill the eligibility criteria otherwise they will not be considered for the post. Read this article to know all about TNPSC eligibility criteria and other details.
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TNPSC Eligibility Criteria 2022  

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TNPSC Eligibility Criteria 2022

There are various exams conducted by TNPSC for Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4 posts. The detailed eligibility criteria for these different exams is as given below.

TNPSC Group 1 exam

Graduation

32 Years

TNPSC Group 2 exam

Graduation

30 Years

TNPSC Group 3 exam

Graduation

42 Years

TNPSC Group 4 exam

S.S.L.C.

30 Years

TNPSC Combined Engineering Services exam

B.E. or B.Tech degree

30 Years

TNPSC Assistant Engineer exam

B.E. or B.Tech degree

30 Years

TNPSC District Educational Officer exam

Master’s degree, a B.T., or a B.Ed. Degree

48 Years

 

TNPSC Group 1 Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit The upper age limit  is 32 years of age for all general candidates, and for those with a B.L., it is 33 years. There is a TNPSC age limit relaxation of 5 years for all candidates belonging to the ST, SC, SC (A), and other backward communities
Educational Qualification Candidate should be graduate-degree holder from any University recognized under the Central Act, the UGC Act, or a State Act 
Note: Special physical qualifications are needed for the posts of Deputy Superintendent of Police and the District Officer (Fire and Rescue Operations).

TNPSC Group 2 Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit The minimum TNPSC exam age limit is 18 years to apply for the exams to all TNPSC Group 2 posts except that of the Sub-registrar Grade-II, the Probation officer in the Prison Department, and Probation Officer in the Social Defence department. Whereas, the maximum age limit is 30 years. For the exceptions mentioned above, the minimum age limit is 20, 22, and 26 years respectively, while the maximum age limit is 30. For candidates belonging to the ST, SC, SC (A), Destitute Widows, Most Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslims), and other Denotified Communities, there is no maximum age limit to apply.
Educational Qualification Candidate should have completed graduation from a recognised college or university. There are also certain additional post-speciific requirements of educational qualifications.

Also Read:
TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus TNPSC Group 2 Salary
TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus TNPSC Agricultural Officer Salary
 

TNPSC Group 3 Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit Candidates should be between 18 to 42 years of age to be eligible for the exam.
Educational Qualification Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University with the specialization relevant to the post he/she is applying for
 

TNPSC Group 4 Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit The minimum age limit is 18 years. While the upper age limit for a General candidate is 30 years, for candidates belonging to Most Backward Classes, Denotified Communities, Backward Classes, and Backward classes (Muslims) is 32 years, and for the candidates belonging to the ST, SC, SC (A) communities and Destitute Widows of all castes is 35 years
Educational Qualification Candidates should have passed the S.S.L.C. Public examinations or any such equivalent examination and should be eligible to enroll in Higher secondary or college studies
 

TNPSC Combined Engineering Services Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit Candidates should be between 18 to 30 years of age to be eligible.
Educational Qualification Candidate must have a B.E. degree or equivalent degree in the specialization relevant to the post from a university recognized by the UGC, the Central Government, or any state government
 

TNPSC ASE Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit The maximum age limit of the TNPSC ASE exam is 30 years for the General Candidates, and the upper age limit for candidates belonging to the ST, SC, SC (A) is 35 years, whereas for Destitute Widows, Most Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslims) and other Denotified Communities is 32 years.
Educational Qualification Candidate needs to have a B.E. or B. Tech degree in the relevant specialization. In the case of some posts, a diploma degree in the relevant specialization also serves the purpose.
 

 

TNPSC DEO Exam Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit The upper bound of the Tamil Nadu PSC age limit for candidates applying for teaching posts is 40 years, while that of those appearing for open market posts is 30 years. As per the Tamil Nadu PSC DEO Eligibility Criteria of the previous year, there is no upper age limit for candidates belonging to the ST, SC, SC (A), Destitute Widows, Most Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslims), and other Denotified Communities. For ex-servicemen, the maximum age limit is 48 years, and for differently-abled candidates, there is an age relaxation of up to 10 years as per the last recruitment pattern.
Educational Qualification Candidate should have a Master’s degree, a B.T., or a B.Ed. Degree and must have studied Tamil under part 1 or 2 of the Pre-university course or the Higher Secondary Course 

Is there relaxation in upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved classes in TNPSC?

Yes, there is relaxation in upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved classes.

What is the required educational qualification for TNPSC Group 1 Exam?

Candidates should have completed graduation to be eligible for TNPSC Group 1 Exam.

What is the upper age limit for TNPSC Group 1 Exam?

The upper age limit for TNPSC Group 1 Exam is 32 years.

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