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TNPSC Group 2 2025: Apply Online (Active), 645 Vacancies, Pattern, Syllabus

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28 Sep 2025
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TNPSC Group 2 exam is a state level exam conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) each year for Group 2 and Group 2A posts. The notification for the TNPSC Group 2 recruitment has been released. The TNPSC is a highly anticipated government exams in Tamil Nadu State. This year, the TNPSC has released a total of 645 vacancy for Group 2 and 2A posts. Get complete details on this page. 

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TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam 2025

The TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 has been released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC). The candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria in order to apply online for the exam. The selection of the candidates to the TNPSC Group 2 and Group 2A post is done through Prelims and Mains exam. 

The TNPSC Group 2 online application process has begun on the TNPSC website from 15th July to 13th August 2025. Those who fill out the online application form correctly will be eligible to appear for the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims exam scheduled for 28th September 2025. Read this post to gain more insights on Group 2 exam. 

TNPSC Group 2 2025: Important Dates

The TNPSC Group 2 2025 official notification was released on 15th July 2025. The online application process has also started from this day and will continue until 13th August 2025. Candidates will be given the chance to make corrections in the online form as well. The exam for the Preliminary Test shall be held on 28th September 2025. Check the following table to gain more information on the TNPSC Group 2 recruitment. 

Event

Date

Notification Release Date

15th July 2025

TNPSC Group 2 2025 Online Application Starts

15th July 2025

Last Date to Apply Online

13th August 2025 (11:59 PM)

Application Correction Window

18th to 20th August 2025

Admit Card Release

7–10 days before the exam

TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Date

28th September 2025

Mains exam date

To be notified 

TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2025 Out

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the official notification for TNPSC Group 2 exam on tnpsc.gov.in on 15th July 2025. The apply online has also begun from this date itself. There are a total of 645 vacancies for Group 2 posts. Out of this, 50 are for Group 2 and 59 are for Group 2A. The official TNPSC Group 2 notification PDF is shared below here. 

TNPSC Group 2 2025 Notification PDF Download Link

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TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2025: Group 2 and 2A Vacancy Details 

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) will recruit a total of 645 candidates for Group 2 & Group 2A posts. The detailed vacancy distribution for interviews & Non-Interview posts has been released along with the Group 2 notification pdf. Below, we have shared the TNPSC Group 2 post-wise vacancy distribution.

TNSPC Group 2 Vacancy 

The following table provides the detailed TNPSC Group 2 vacancy. There are a total of 50 vacancies under this post. Check the TNPSC Group 2 post wise and department wise vacancies. 

TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2025 [Interview Posts]
Post Name Department Service Vacancy
Assistant Inspector  Labour Tamil Nadu Labour Subordinate Service 06
Junior Employment Officer (NonDifferently Abled) Employment and Training Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service 01
Junior Employment Officer (Differently Abled) Employment and Training Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service 01
Probation Officer Children Welfare and Special Services Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service 02
Probation Officer Prisons and Correctional Services Tamil Nadu Jail Subordinate Service 03
Sub Registrar, Grade-II Registration Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service 06
Special Branch Assistant Greater Chennai Police Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 03
Special Branch Assistant Criminal Investigation Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 05
Assistant Section Officer Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service 01
Forester Forest Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service 13
Forester Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited 09
Total Vacancies 50

TNPSC Group 2A Vacancy 2025

The TNPSC Group 2A vacancy distribution for each post is given below. 

TNPSC Group 2A Vacancy 2025 [Non-Interview Posts]
Post Name Department Service Vacancy
Senior Inspector Milk Production and Dairy Development Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Subordinate Service 65
Assistant Inspector Local Fund Audit Tamil Nadu Local Fund Audit Subordinate Service 01
Audit Inspector Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 11
Supervisor / Junior Superintendent Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing Subordinate Service 01
Assistant, Grade III Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited 04
Assistant
Chennai (South)
Cuddalore
Madurai
Thiruvarur
Vellore 
Commissionerate of Commercial Taxes
Commercial Taxes Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service
03
01
01
03
02
03
Senior Revenue Inspector
Chennai
Cuddalore
Eorde
Kallakurichi
Nilgiris
Ramanathapuram
Thanjavur
Tirupathur
Tiruvallur
Vellore
Commissionerate of Revenue Administration
 
Revenue Administration and Disaster Management Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service
14
01
04
03
04
02
03
03
03
01
02
Assistant Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 12
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences 43
Industries and Commerce 18
Police 41
Medical and Rural Health Services 74
Transport 13
Registration 07
Public Health and Preventive Medicine 28
Fisheries and Fisherman Welfare 01
Labour 33
Highways 04
Backward Classes Welfare 06
Children Welfare and Special Services 03
Urban Land Ceiling and Urban Land Tax 02
National Cadet Corps 12
School Education 109
Stationery and Printing 07
Prisons and Correctional Services 16
Assistant / Accountant Sericulture Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service 02
Executive Officer, Grade III Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Subordinate Service 11
Assistant Tamil Nadu State Election Commission 06
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service 08
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service 02
Lower Division (Counter) Clerk Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service 02
Total Vacancies 595

TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2025 Application Form

The TNPSC Group 2 application form 2025 can be filled in from 15th July 2025 to 13th August 2025. The form needs to filled in via the official website of TNPSC. The candidates need to complete the application form process, pay the application fee, upload required documents, etc. 

TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application Fee

Candidates applying for the TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam need to pay the required amount of application fee as per their categories. The fee is given in the table below. 

Exam

Fee

One-time registration

Rs. 150/-

For Preliminary Examination

Rs.100/-

For Main Written Examination

Rs.150/-

What is TNPSC Group 2 2025 Eligibility Criteria? 

The candidates who intend to apply for the TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam need to fulfill the eligibility criteria which is mandatory. It includes having the required age limit and qualifications. Below we have specified the TNPSC Group 2 age limit and educational qualification needed to apply online for the exam. 

TNPSC Group 2 Age limit (as on 01/07/2025)

TNPSC Group 2A Services Age Limit

Name of the Post

Minimum Age limit

Maximum Age Limit

Age Concession

PwBD

ESM

Destitute Widow

For all posts (except for the post of Full Time Residential Warden)

18 years

32 years

42 years

50 years

No maximum age limit

Full Time Residential Warden

26 years

52 years

NA

52 years

TNPSC Group 2 Educational Qualification 

The candidates need to have at least a graduation degree from a recognised university. The graduation degree needs to be on par with the post for which the candidate is applying for. 

Candidates should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil and must have studied this as a second language. 

TNPSC Group 2 2025 Selection Process

TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam selection process is held in three stages that are as follows: 

Stage 1- Preliminary Exam- This stage is common to all the candidates applying for the exam. It is an objective test and is qualifying in nature. 

Stage 2- Mains Exam - Separate Mains exam will be held for Group 2 and Group 2A posts, except for the post of Forester

TNPSC Group 2 Selection Process for the post of Forester

The TNPSC Group 2 selection process for the post of Forester is done in three successive stages that are as follows: 

(i) Common Preliminary Examination 

(ii) Main Examination and 

(iii) Endurance Test.

TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Pattern

The TNPSC Group 2 exam consists of Prelims and Mains exam. 

  • The TNPSC Group 2 exam will be held in offline mode only for a duration of 3 Hours. 
  • There will be a total of 200 questions for 300 marks. 
  • The minimum qualifying marks is 90 marks 
  • The Group 2 exam pattern for the same is shared in the table below. 

Section

Subject

Standard

Minimum Qualifying Marks (All Communities)

Type

A

Language (General Tamil or General English)

SSLC

Objective

B

General Studies

Degree

Objective

C

Aptitude and Mental Ability

SSLC

Objective

Total

90

Objective

TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern 

The TNPSC Group 2 Mains exam pattern varies for Group 2 and Group 2A posts. We have shared the exam pattern for TNPSC Group 2 exam in the following table. 

TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern 

The TNPSC Group 2 Mains exam shall be descriptive in nature. There are two papers in it. One is the Tamil Eligibility Test and the other is General Studies test. The duration for each paper is 3 Hours. Check the table below for further details. 

Paper

Subject

Standard

Maximum Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks (All Communities)

Paper I

Tamil Eligibility Test

SSLC

100

40

Paper II

General Studies

Degree

300

90

TNPSC Group 2A Mains Exam Pattern 

The TNPSC Group 2A Mains exam pattern has a total of two papers for a total of 300 marks. The test will be descriptive in nature and shall be held in CBT mode. The following table has the description regarding it. 

Paper

Subject

Standard

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks (All Communities)

Paper I

Tamil Eligibility Test

SSLC

-

100

40

Paper II

A. General Studies

Degree

150

B. General Intelligence & Reasoning

SSLC

50

Total

200

300

90

TNSPC Group 2 2025 Exam Contact Details

Candidates who face any difficulty during the TNPSC Group 2 exam can connect with the officials on the given details: 

  1. Toll-Free No.1800 419 0958 on all working days between 10.00 A.M and 5.45 P.M. 
  1. Queries relating to One Time Registration / online application may be sent to helpdesk@tnpscexams.in. 
  2. Any other communication with the Commission must be made through email to grievance.tnpsc@tn.gov.in. 
  3. Communications sent by post must be addressed only to the given details: 

Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, 

TNPSC Road, V.O.C. Nagar, Park Town,

Chennai - 600003.

  1. Communications to the Commission should contain the following particulars. Communications: 

Name and Year of the examination 

Notification No. and Year 

Registration No. 

Name of the Candidate (in full and in block letters) 

Complete postal address as given in the application 

Valid and Active E-mail ID

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