Are you looking for the latest Tamil Nadu government jobs in 2025? The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially released the Group 2 and Group 2A Services Recruitment Notification (No. 11/2025) for 645+ vacancies across multiple government departments. Whether you're a B.Tech graduate, engineering diploma holder, or degree holder, this is your golden opportunity to secure a high-paying government job in Tamil Nadu.
✅ This recruitment is ideal for freshers, experienced candidates, engineers, diploma holders, and graduates from across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, Vellore, Tirunelveli, and other TN cities.
| Key Details | Description |
|---|---|
| 🔖 Organization | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| 📅 Notification Date | 15 July 2025 |
| 📝 Exam Name | Combined Civil Services Examination – II |
| 📊 Total Vacancies | 645+ Posts (Group II & IIA Combined) |
| 🗓️ Last Date to Apply | 13 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| 📅 Preliminary Exam Date | 28 September 2025 |
| 🧾 Apply Mode | Online Only (www.tnpscexams.in) |
| 📍 Job Location | Tamil Nadu (All Districts) |
| 👨🎓 Education Eligibility | Any Degree / B.Tech / Diploma |
| 💼 Job Types | Administrative, Police, Forest, Revenue, etc. |
| 👥 Who Can Apply? | Freshers & Experienced Candidates |
Sub Registrar Grade II
Forester
Probation Officer
Junior Employment Officer
Assistant Section Officer
Special Branch Assistant
Assistant Inspector
Senior Inspector in Dairy Development
Audit Inspector in HR&CE
Assistant in Commercial Taxes, Police, Revenue, Transport, Health, Fisheries, Industries, School Education, Animal Husbandry, and More
Executive Officer Grade III
Accountants
Senior Revenue Inspector
Lower Division Clerk
✅ Vacancies are distributed across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Erode, Thanjavur, Villupuram, and other districts of Tamil Nadu.
Must possess a degree (UG/PG) in any stream from a UGC-recognized university.
For technical posts like Forester, Engineering or Science background is required.
Final year students are not eligible; the degree must be obtained before the notification date.
B.Tech / BE (Any discipline)
B.Sc (Forestry, Agriculture, Computer Science, Zoology, etc.)
MA / MSW / M.Sc / M.Com / BA / BBA / BCA / BBM
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age:
32 years for General candidates
No maximum age for SC/ST/MBC/BC categories (for most posts)
Ex-Servicemen & PwD – Relaxations as per norms
| Post Group | Pay Scale Range |
|---|---|
| Group II | ₹37,200 – ₹1,17,600 (Level 18) |
| Group IIA | ₹20,600 – ₹75,900 (Level 10–12) |
| Forester | ₹35,900 – ₹1,13,500 (Level 16 – EPF) |
| ASO / Inspector | ₹37,200 – ₹1,17,600 |
Preliminary Examination (OMR-based)
Main Written Examination (Descriptive & CBT)
Endurance Test (Forester only)
Certificate Verification
Final Counselling & Allotment
✅ No Interview for any post.
Total Questions: 200
Total Marks: 300
Duration: 3 Hours
Qualifying Marks: 90
| Section | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| General Studies (Degree) | 75 |
| Aptitude & Mental Ability | 25 |
| General Tamil / English | 100 |
Paper I: Tamil Eligibility Test – Qualifying only
Paper II: General Studies & Essay – Marks considered for ranking
Mode: CBT & Descriptive (Based on Group)
Follow the below steps to apply online:
Visit the official TNPSC website: www.tnpscexams.in
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) (if not already done)
Click on the Group 2/2A Notification Link
Fill the application form carefully
Upload necessary documents
Pay the examination fees:
₹150 for OTR (one-time fee)
₹100 for Prelims
₹150 for Mains (if shortlisted)
Submit and save the confirmation page
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 15 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 18 – 20 August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 28 September 2025 |
| Main Exam Date | To Be Announced |
The exam will be held in 38+ districts including:
Chennai
Coimbatore
Madurai
Tiruchirapalli
Tirunelveli
Salem
Erode
Vellore
Thanjavur
Villupuram
…and many more.
✅ Stable Tamil Nadu Govt Job
✅ Lucrative Salary with Promotions
✅ Open to Graduates & Engineers
✅ Suitable for Freshers and Experienced
✅ Wide range of departments and posts
✅ Transparent TNPSC Selection Process
Q1. Who can apply for TNPSC Group 2/2A 2025?
All graduates, diploma holders, and engineers from Tamil Nadu aged 18+ years.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
13 August 2025, 11:59 PM.
Q3. Are B.Tech/BE graduates eligible?
Yes. Engineering graduates can apply, especially for Forester and technical posts.
Q4. Is Tamil mandatory?
Yes. You must know Tamil or pass the Tamil Eligibility Test within 2 years of joining.
Q5. What is the exam pattern?
Prelims (OMR) + Mains (CBT/Descriptive). No interview.