Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission — Government of Tamil Nadu
Cut-off Date: 09 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 | — | 10 Sep 1994 to 09 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | — | 10 Sep 1994 to 09 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +3 yrs | 10 Sep 1991 to 09 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Sep 1989 to 09 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +5 yrs | 10 Sep 1989 to 09 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +10 yrs | 10 Sep 1984 to 09 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–32 Years (As on 09 Sep 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 9 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB2) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹53,100/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 | ₹53,100 | ₹53,100 | ₹53,100 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹26,550 | ₹26,550 | ₹26,550 |
| HRA | ₹15,930 (30%) | ₹10,620 (20%) | ₹5,310 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹106,380 | ₹95,670 | ₹90,360 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹8,875 | −₹8,875 | −₹8,875 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹97,505 | ₹86,795 | ₹81,485 |
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 9 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB2) • Starting Basic: ₹53,100/month
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant, Clerk, and Various Group 2 & 2A Services, announcing a total of 821 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 11 August 2026 and closes on 09 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate Degree from a recognized university; specific posts require specialized degrees/diplomas. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-32 years (Relaxation applicable for reserved categories per government norms)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Pay Level 9 to 18 as per Tamil Nadu Revised Pay Matrix.. The selection procedure comprises Preliminary Exam (Objective), Main Exam (Descriptive), and Certificate Verification/Counselling.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 11 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
09 Sep 2026
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| Exam Date | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant, Clerk, and Various Group 2 & 2A Services |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 821 |
| Qualification | Graduate Degree from a recognized university; specific posts require specialized degrees/diplomas. |
| Age Limit | 18-32 years (Relaxation applicable for reserved categories per government norms). |
| Salary | Pay Level 9 to 18 as per Tamil Nadu Revised Pay Matrix. |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100 for Preliminary Exam (Exemptions apply for SC/ST/PWD/Destitute Widows). |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam (Objective), Main Exam (Descriptive), and Certificate Verification/Counselling. |
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially notified the Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services) for the year 2026 under Advertisement No. 07/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 821 vacancies across various departments within the Government of Tamil Nadu.
A total of 821 positions are available, bifurcated as follows:
Positions include Assistant Inspector, Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Sub Registrar Grade-II, Audit Inspector, Senior Revenue Inspector, and various clerical roles.
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific requirements as of the notification date (11 August 2026):
The selection follows a multi-stage process:
Avoid last-minute submissions to prevent server congestion. Ensure that the photograph uploaded was taken on or after the date of the notification. The application correction window is limited; verify all details thoroughly before final submission.
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