The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission(TNPSC) is currently seeking applications from eligible candidates for the position of Group II & Group IIA Post. Read this article for complete information.
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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025, Notification Details
TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Notification 2025: TNPSC has released an official notification for positions of Group II & Group IIA Post. According to the official notification of the TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Services, There are only 645 vacancies available.
TNPSC Recruitment 2025 : Key Highlights
| Organization | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission(TNPSC) |
| Advt No | 11/2025 |
| Post Name | Group II & Group IIA |
| Posts | 645 Post |
| Category | India Careers |
| Salary | Rs. 37,200 – 11,7600/- |
| Application Process | Online |
| Notification Date | 15th July, 2025 |
| Start Date | 15th July, 2025 |
| Last Date | 13th August 2025 |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Vacancy Details
| Name of the Posts | No of Available Vacancies |
| Group 2 | 50 |
| Group 2A | 595 |
| Total | 645 |
Some major posts include:
- Assistant Inspector
- Probation Officer
- Sub Registrar Grade II
- Junior Employment Officer
- Forester
- Assistant Section Officer
- Senior Revenue Inspector
- Executive Officer Grade III
Note: Full post-wise and department-wise vacancy details are provided in the official notification.
TNPSC Recruitment 2025 : Eligibility Criteria
TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Careers Vacancy : Education Qualification
1. TNPSC Group II Services – Educational Qualification Details
| S. No. | Name of the Post | Post Code | Educational Qualification |
| 1. | Assistant Inspector | 1068 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC.Preference: Candidates possessing any of the following:• M.A. in Social Work• Diploma from Madras School of Social Work• M.A. in Applied Psychology (Sagar University)• 2-year Diploma from Institute for Labour Welfare Workers (Bombay/Xavier Labour Institute, Bihar)• Diploma from PSG School of Social Work, Coimbatore or PG Diploma from Loyola College, Madras• MSW (University of Baroda)• PG Diploma in Labour Administration (Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies)• PG Diploma in Personnel Management & Industrial Relations (Madras Productivity Council)• PG Diploma from Madurai Institute of Social Work• M.A. in Work Education (University of Madras)• Ex-Servicemen / Short Service or Commissioned Officers |
| 2. | Junior Employment Officer (Differently Abled) | 1017 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC |
| 3. | Junior Employment Officer (Non-Differently Abled) | 2203 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC |
| 4. | Probation Officer | 1011 | (i) A degree from any recognised University(ii) Preference: Degree in Sociology or Psychology(iii) Practical experience in social welfare or a Diploma in Social Service (including social/moral hygiene and aftercare work) |
| 5. | Probation Officer | 1023 | (i) A degree from any recognised University(ii) Preference:• M.A. in Criminology/Sociology or Degree in Sociology/Psychology• Diploma in Sociology/Psychology + Degree in any subject• Social Welfare Work for at least 1 year• Diploma in Social Work from Madras School of Social Work |
| 6. | Sub Registrar, Grade-II | 1071 | (i) A degree from any recognised University(ii) Preference: B.L. Degree holders |
| 7. | Special Branch Assistant | 2279 | (i) A degree from any recognised University(ii) Preference: Govt. Technical Exam in Typewriting & Shorthand (Lower Grade)Note: Must pass Typewriting (Higher Grade) during probation if not already qualified |
| 8. | Special Branch Assistant | 3116 | Same as above |
| 9. | Assistant Section Officer | 2201 | (i) Master’s Degree; OR(ii) Bachelor’s + B.G.L Degree; OR(iii) Bachelor’s Degree with First ClassRelaxation: SC/ST/MBC/BC/BCM candidates – Bachelor’s Degree is sufficient |
| 10. | Forester | 3362 | (i) Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Engineering in any of the following subjects:• Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Applications/Science, Engineering (All branches), Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Horticulture, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Wildlife Biology, Zoology(ii) Preference: Ex-Army (Land Force) personnel |
| 11. | Forester | 3363 | Same as above |
2. TNPSC Group IIA Services – Educational & Technical Qualifications
| S. No. | Name of the Post | Post Code(s) | Educational & Technical Qualification |
| 1. | Assistant Inspector | 1069 | A degree from any University recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). |
| 2. | Supervisor / Junior Superintendent | 1087 | (i) A degree from any University recognised by the UGC.(ii) Preference: Passed Govt. Technical Exam in Book-Keeping (Higher/Senior Grade). |
| 3. | Senior Revenue Inspector (various districts) | 1030, 1033, 1035, 1038, 1045, 1048, 1051, 1053, 1059, 3220, 3221 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 4. | Assistant | 1025, 1026, 1027, 1081, 1084, 2205, 2206, 2207, 2208, 2211, 2213, 2216, 2218, 2228, 2259, 2261, 2264, 2268, 2270, 2272, 2273, 2274, 2275, 2281, 2282, 3677, 3744 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 5. | Assistant / Accountant | 3118 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 6. | Senior Inspector | 3745 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 7. | Lower Division (Counter) Clerk | 1086 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 8. | Assistant, Grade III | 3286 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 9. | Audit Inspector | 1029 | A degree from any University recognised by the UGC. |
| 10. | Executive Officer, Grade III | 1654 | (i) A degree from any University recognised by the UGC.(ii) Preference:• Employees of Religious Institutions (non-Govt.) with at least 5 years of service.• Persons with B.A. in Indian Culture & Religious Institutions Management.• Diploma in Epigraphy and Archaeology from the Institute of Epigraphy, Tamil Nadu. |
TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Recruitment 2025 : Age Limit
TNPSC Group II & IIA Age Limit 2025 (as on 01.07.2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
| General / Others | 18 to 32 years |
| SC/ST/MBC/DC/BC/BCM | No maximum age limit |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability | 42 to 50 years (varies by post) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Upto 50 years (varies by post) |
| Destitute Widows | No maximum age limit |
TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2025 – Application Fee Details
If you’re planning to apply for the TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2025, here’s what you need to know about the application fees. The fee must be paid during the online application process using any of the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
Application Fee Structure
| Type of Fee | Amount |
| One-Time Registration (OTR) | ₹150 |
| Preliminary Examination Fee | ₹100 |
| Main Written Examination Fee | ₹150 |
TNPSC Group II Recruitment 2025: Salary Details
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) offers attractive salary packages for various Group 2 posts. The salary is structured based on pay levels as per the 7th Pay Commission. Below is the detailed post-wise salary list:
TNPSC Group 2 Salary 2025 – Pay Scale Overview
| Post Name | Salary (Pay Scale) | Level |
| Industrial Co-operative Officer (Industries and Commerce Department) | ₹37,200 – ₹1,17,600 | Level-19 |
| Grade-II Sub Registrar | ₹36,900 – ₹1,16,600 | Level-18 |
| Assistant Inspector of Labour (Labour Department) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Probation Officer (Prison Department) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Junior Employment Officer (Employment & Training Dept – Non-Differently Abled) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Probation Officer (Social Defence Department) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Grade-II Municipal Commissioner | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Special Assistant (Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer (TNPSC) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Assistant Section Officer (Finance Dept., Secretariat / Law Dept. / TNPSC / Legislative Assembly) | ₹36,400 – ₹1,15,700 | Level-16 |
| Assistant Inspector (Local Fund Audit Department) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Audit Inspector (HR & CE Administration Dept – Audit Wing) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Supervisor of Industrial Co-operatives (Industries & Commerce Dept) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Handloom Inspector (Handlooms & Textiles Department) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies (Registrar of Co-operative Societies Dept) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Senior Inspectors (Milk Production and Dairy Development Dept) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Supervisor / Junior Superintendent (Agricultural Marketing / Business Dept) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level-11 |
| Audit Assistant (Accounts Branch, Highways & Rural Works Department) | ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 | Level-8 |
| Executive Officer, Grade-II (Town Panchayats Department) | ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 | Level-8 |
| Revenue Assistant (Revenue Department) | ₹20,600 – ₹65,500 | Level-10 |
Selection Process for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025?
The TNPSC Selection Process 2025 includes three stages: a written exam, a personal interview, and document verification.
Scheme of Examination – TNPSC Group II and IIA (2025)
The TNPSC Combined Civil Services Examination – II (Group II and IIA Services) will be conducted in three phases:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective – OMR Based)
- Main Examination (Descriptive for Group II and CBT + Descriptive for Group IIA)
- Interview – Only for Group II Services
✅ 1 Preliminary Examination (Common for Group II and IIA Services)
- Mode: Objective Type (OMR Based)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Total Marks: 300
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 90 (for all communities)
| Subject | Standard | No. of Questions |
| General Tamil / General English (Choose any one) | SSLC | 100 |
| General Studies | Degree | 75 |
| Aptitude and Mental Ability | SSLC | 25 |
| Total | — | 200 Questions |
✅ 2 Main Examination – Group II Services
- Mode: Descriptive Type
- Total Marks: 400
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: Paper I – 40, Paper II – 90
| Paper | Subject | Standard | Maximum Marks | Duration | Type |
| Paper I | Tamil Eligibility Test | SSLC | 100 | 3 Hours | Descriptive |
| Paper II | General Studies | Degree | 300 | 3 Hours | Descriptive |
✅ 6.3 Main Examination – Group IIA Services
- Mode: Paper I – Descriptive, Paper II – Objective (CBT)
- Total Marks: 400
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: Paper I – 40, Paper II – 90
| Paper | Subject | Standard | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Method | Type |
| Paper I | Tamil Eligibility Test | SSLC | — | 100 | 3 Hours | — | Descriptive |
| Paper II | A. General Studies | Degree | 150 | ||||
| B. General Intelligence and Reasoning | SSLC | 50 | 300 | 3 Hours | CBT | Objective | |
| Total | 200 Questions | 300 Marks | 3 Hours |
How to Apply for TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2025?
Candidates meeting the necessary eligibility criteria for TNPSC Recruitment 2025 can submit their applications online on the official webportal. Here are the steps to follow for completing the application process:
| ➺ Scroll down, and check the Important Link section. |
| ➺ Click on the Online Application Link. |
| ➺ Now, an official web portal will load in the new tab of your browser. |
| ➺ In that portal, you will get the option to register yourself. |
| ➺ Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents. |
| ➺ Make payment of application fee(if applicable) |
| ➺ Now, submit the form. |
| ➺ At the end, take a print out of the application form for future use. |
Important Dates of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025
| Notification Release Date | 15th July, 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply | 15th July, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13th August, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Correction | 18th to 20th August, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 28th September, 2025 |
| Main Exam Date | Will be announced later |
Important Links of TNPSC Vacancy 2025
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| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
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TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Centres 2025
Here’s the TNPSC Group 2 Exam Centre List for 2025
| District | Centre Name | Centre Code |
| Ariyalur | Ariyalur | 3001 |
| Udaiyarpalayam | 3004 | |
| Chengalpattu | Chengalpattu | 3301 |
| Maduranthakam | 3303 | |
| Tambaram | 3305 | |
| Chennai | Ambattur | 0103 |
| Egmore | 0106 | |
| Guindy | 0107 | |
| Mylapore | 0111 | |
| Perambur | 0112 | |
| Thiruvottriyur | 0115 | |
| Tondiarpet | 0116 | |
| Velacherry | 0117 | |
| Coimbatore | Coimbatore (North) | 0204 |
| Coimbatore (South) | 0205 | |
| Pollachi | 0210 | |
| Cuddalore | Cuddalore | 0301 |
| Chidambaram | 0303 | |
| Virudhachalam | 0310 | |
| Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri | 0401 |
| Harur | 0402 | |
| Dindigul | Dindigul | 0501 |
| Kodaikanal | 0506 | |
| Palani | 0510 | |
| Erode | Erode | 0601 |
| Bhavani | 0603 | |
| Gobichettipalayam | 0604 | |
| Kallakurichi | Kallakurichi | 3401 |
| Tirukoilur | 3405 | |
| Kancheepuram | Kancheepuram | 0701 |
| Sriperumbudur | 0703 | |
| Kanniyakumari | Nagarcoil | 0801 |
| Karur | Karur | 0901 |
| Kulithalai | 0905 | |
| Krishnagiri | Krishnagiri | 3101 |
| Hosur | 3104 | |
| Pochampalli | 3105 | |
| Madurai | Madurai (North) | 1004 |
| Madurai (South) | 1005 | |
| Melur | 1007 | |
| Thiruparankundram | 1010 | |
| Usilampatti | 1011 | |
| Mayiladuthurai | Mayiladuthurai | 3801 |
| Sirkali | 3803 | |
| Nagapattinam | Nagapattinam | 1101 |
| Namakkal | Namakkal | 1201 |
| Rasipuram | 1206 | |
| Tiruchengode | 1208 | |
| Perambalur | Perambalur | 1401 |
| Pudukottai | Pudukottai | 1501 |
| Aranthangi | 1503 | |
| Iluppur | 1506 | |
| Ramanathapuram | Ramanathapuram | 1601 |
| Paramakudi | 1606 | |
| Rameswaram | 1608 | |
| Ranipet | Ranipet | 3501 |
| Arakkonam | 3502 | |
| Salem | Salem | 1701 |
| Attur | 1702 | |
| Mettur | 1706 | |
| Omalur | 1707 | |
| Sankari | 1711 | |
| Sivagangai | Sivagangai | 1801 |
| Devakottai | 1802 | |
| Karaikudi | 1805 | |
| Tenkasi | Tenkasi | 3601 |
| Sankarankovil | 3604 | |
| Thanjavur | Thanjavur | 1901 |
| Kumbakonam | 1903 | |
| Pattukottai | 1906 | |
| The Nilgiris | Udagamandalam | 1301 |
| Coonoor | 1302 | |
| Gudalur | 1303 | |
| Theni | Theni | 2001 |
| Periyakulam | 2004 | |
| Uthamapalayam | 2005 | |
| Thiruvallur | Thiruvallur | 2101 |
| Avadi | 2102 | |
| Ponneri | 2105 | |
| Poonamallee | 2106 | |
| Tiruthani | 2108 | |
| Thiruvannamalai | Thiruvannamalai | 2201 |
| Arni | 2202 | |
| Kilpennathur | 2208 | |
| Polur | 2209 | |
| Thiruvarur | Thiruvarur | 2301 |
| Mannargudi | 2304 | |
| Thiruthuraipoondi | 2307 | |
| Thoothukudi | Thoothukudi | 2401 |
| Kovilpatti | 2405 | |
| Srivaikundam | 2408 | |
| Tiruchendur | 2409 | |
| Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | 2501 |
| Lalgudi | 2502 | |
| Manapparai | 2504 | |
| Musiri | 2506 | |
| Srirangam | 2507 | |
| Tiruchirappalli (East) | 2511 | |
| Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli | 2601 |
| Ambasamudram | 2602 | |
| Cheranmahadevi | 2603 | |
| Palayamkottai | 2606 | |
| Tirupathur | Tirupathur | 3701 |
| Vaniyambadi | 3704 | |
| Tiruppur | Tiruppur | 3201 |
| Dharapuram | 3203 | |
| Tiruppur (South) | 3209 | |
| Vellore | Vellore | 2701 |
| Gudiyatham | 2703 | |
| Villupuram | Villupuram | 2801 |
| Tindivanam | 2807 | |
| Virudhunagar | Virudhunagar | 2901 |
| Aruppukottai | 2902 | |
| Rajapalayam | 2904 | |
| Sathur | 2905 | |
| Sivakasi | 2906 | |
| Srivilliputhur | 2907 |
TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Centres 2025
| Centre Code | Name of Centre |
| 0101 | Chennai |
| 0303 | Chidambaram |
| 0201 | Coimbatore |
| 0701 | Kancheepuram |
| 1805 | Karaikudi |
| 1001 | Madurai |
| 0801 | Nagercoil |
| 1501 | Pudukkottai |
| 1601 | Ramanathapuram |
| 1701 | Salem |
| 1901 | Thanjavur |
| 2501 | Tiruchirappalli |
| 2601 | Tirunelveli |
| 1301 | Udhagamandalam |
| 2701 | Vellore |
| 3101 | Krishnagiri |
| 2801 | Villupuram |
| 0601 | Erode |
| 1101 | Nagapattinam |
| 0501 | Dindigul |
About Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) is a government body of the state of Tamil Nadu, India, responsible for the recruitment of candidates for various state government jobs through competitive examinations.
It is the successor of the Madras Service Commission, which came into being under an Act of the Madras Legislature in 1929 and was the first Provincial Public Service Commission in India. It adopted its current name in 1970. TNPSC operates under Articles 315 to 323 of Part XIV of the Constitution of India.
FAQs of TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Jobs Vacancy 2025
Q: What is the Notification Date to apply for TNPSC Group II & Group IIA JOB Opportunity 2025?
The Notification date for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025 is 15th July, 2025.
Q: What is the Start Date to apply for TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Careers Opportunity 2025?
The Start date for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is 15th July, 2025.
Q: When is the Last Date to apply for TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Vacancy 2025?
The Last Date to apply for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is 13th August 2025.
Q: What position is available at TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Vacancy ?
TNPSC Group II & Group IIA is offering a position for Group II & Group IIA Posts.
Q: How can I apply for TNPSC Group II & Group IIA Vacancy 2025?
The application process of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025 is already mentioned in the above article.
Q: What is the official website of TNPSC Group II & Group IIA 2025?
The official website of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Recruitment 2025 is already mentioned in the above article.