Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) — Government of Tamil Nadu
Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 32 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1994 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1994 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Sep 1991 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1989 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1989 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Sep 1984 to 24 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–32 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Diploma and ITI level technical posts, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma in relevant engineering discipline or ITI certificate in relevant trade and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 32 years (Relaxations as per government norms), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Written examination followed by certificate verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 07 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 20 Sep 2026 |
| Post Name | Diploma and ITI level technical posts |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Diploma in relevant engineering discipline or ITI certificate in relevant trade |
| Age Limit | 18 to 32 years (Relaxations as per government norms) |
| Application Fee | One-Time Registration: Rs. 150; Examination Fee: Rs. 100 (Expected) |
| Selection Process | Written examination followed by certificate verification. |
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) is scheduled to release the official notification for the Combined Technical Services Examination (CTSE) on 7 July 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill various technical vacancies across multiple departments under the Government of Tamil Nadu, specifically requiring Diploma and ITI qualifications.
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 7 July 2026 |
| Written Examination | 20 September 2026 |
Candidates must possess the requisite technical qualifications as prescribed for specific posts in the official notification. General criteria typically include:
The selection process for the technical posts is expected to consist of a written examination followed by certificate verification. The exam structure is anticipated to follow this pattern:
Once the notification is released, candidates must apply through the official TNPSC portal. Ensure all details are verified against original certificates before final submission. Candidates applying for the first time must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process. Common pitfalls include uploading blurred photographs or incorrect document formats; ensure all documents strictly adhere to the specifications mentioned in the official notification.
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