Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) — Government of Tamil Nadu
Cut-off Date: 25 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 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) | 21 yrs | 32 yrs | — | 26 Jun 1994 to 25 Jun 2005 |
| EWS | 21 yrs | 32 yrs | — | 26 Jun 1994 to 25 Jun 2005 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 21 yrs | 35 yrs | +3 yrs | 26 Jun 1991 to 25 Jun 2005 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Jun 1989 to 25 Jun 2005 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 21 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Jun 1989 to 25 Jun 2005 |
| PwD (General) | 21 yrs | 42 yrs | +10 yrs | 26 Jun 1984 to 25 Jun 2005 |
Prescribed Age: 21–32 Years (As on 25 Jun 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 8 (Grade Pay ₹4,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹47,600/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹47,600 | ₹47,600 | ₹47,600 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 |
| HRA | ₹14,280 (30%) | ₹9,520 (20%) | ₹4,760 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹91,080 | ₹83,620 | ₹78,860 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹8,050 | −₹8,050 | −₹8,050 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹83,030 | ₹75,570 | ₹70,810 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 8 (Grade Pay ₹4,800) • Starting Basic: ₹47,600/month
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Combined Technical Services Examination (Non-Interview) Posts, announcing a total of 461 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 27 May 2026 and closes on 25 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Degree/PG Degree/Diploma and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 32/37/42 years (varies by post/category), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level 8 to Level 20. The selection procedure comprises Written Exam (Paper I & II), Certificate Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 27 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
25 Jun 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Combined Technical Services Examination (Non-Interview) Posts |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 461 |
| Qualification | Degree/PG Degree/Diploma |
| Age Limit | 21 to 32/37/42 years (varies by post/category) |
| Salary | Level 8 to Level 20 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100/- per paper + Rs. 150/- Registration fee |
| Selection Process | Written Exam (Paper I & II), Certificate Verification |
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially announced the Combined Technical Services Examination (Non-Interview Posts) 2026, aiming to fill 461 vacancies across 45 diverse technical and administrative positions. This recruitment is a significant opportunity for candidates with degrees, PG degrees, or diploma qualifications in Tamil Nadu.
Candidates must possess the requisite educational qualifications for their specific post as of 20 May 2026. Applicants are also required to have adequate knowledge of the Tamil language. The age limit is determined as of 1 July 2026, with varying upper age limits based on the post and category (general candidates typically max 32 years, with specific relaxations for reserved categories).
The selection will be conducted through a written examination. Paper I includes the Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard), General Studies, and Aptitude. Paper II is a subject-specific technical test based on the candidate's field. Only those who qualify in the Tamil Eligibility Test will have their Paper II evaluated.
Candidates must complete the One-Time Registration on the official TNPSC portal before submitting the detailed application for the specific technical posts. Ensure all documents are ready for upload, and fees are paid through the secure payment gateway provided on the official website.
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