TNPSC Group 4 Exam Date 2024 Out, Exam in June for 6244 Vacancy
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The TNPSC Group 4 exam is conducted every year by the Tamil Nadu Public Services Commission to recruit eligible candidates for the posts of Junior Assistant, Bill Collector, Typist, Village Administrative Officer (VAO) Officer, Steno-Typist Posts by a minimum qualification of 10th standard. For the year 2024, TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 has been released for the recruitment of 6244 vacancies. The TNPSC Group 4 Exam is conducted in offline mode, followed by document verification. The department or posts are assigned to the candidates based on the merit list in the following services:
- Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service
- Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service
- Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd.
- Tamil Nadu Waqf Board
- Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board
- Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd.
- Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation
- Tamil Nadu Medicinal Plant Farms and Herbal Medicine Corporation
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd
- Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service
- Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service
- Tamil Nadu Cooperative Subordinate Service
- Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Town Panchayat Department
TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024
The TNPSC Exam Planner has announced the dates for the TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 is to be held on 9th June 2024. The Tamil Nadu Public Services Commission (TNPSC) has released the detailed TNPSC Group 4 Notification for TSPSC Group 4 vacancies for Village Administrative Officer, Junior Assistant, Junior Executive, Forest Guard, Forest Watcher, Typist, Personal Assistant, Private Secretary, Steno Typist, Receptionist cum Telephone Operator, Milk Recorder, Grade 3, Laboratory Assistant posts. If you are interested in TNPSC Group 4 Vacancies, then you must go through the detailed information on TNPSC Group 4 notification, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus and important dates for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2024.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2024
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has released the detailed notification for TNPSC Combined Civil Service Examination Group 4. TNPSC has released the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 (Advt No. 1/2024) on 30th January 2024 on www.tnpsc.gov.in announcing 6244 vacancies for various Group 4 posts. Interested candidates can download the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 PDF which has been released officially and the direct link has been shared below.
TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 PDF- Click to Download
TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024
Candidates can check the important details for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2024. The table for this year has been updated as per the details that has been released in the TNPSC Group 4 (டிஎன்பிஎஸ்சி குரூப் 4) Notification 2024. Check TNPSC Group 4 important details below:
| TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 | |
| Name of the Commission | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Name of the Examination | Group 4 (குரூப் 4)– Combined Civil Services Examination–IV (Group-IV Services & VAO) |
| Posts | Village Administrative Officer, Junior Assistant, Junior Executive, Bill Operator, Forest Guard, Forest Watcher, Typist, Personal Assistant, Private Secretary, Steno Typist, Receptionist cum Telephone Operator, Milk Recorder, Grade 3, Laboratory Assistant |
| Advt No. | 1/2024 |
| Number of Vacancies | 6244 |
| Category | Govt Job |
| Name of the Post | Jr Assistant, VAO, Bill Collector, Typist Etc |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration Dates | 30th January to 28th February 2024 |
| Salary | Rs.16,600- Rs.20,600 (Based on post) |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group 4 Exam Date 2024 Out
As notified through TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024, the Combined Civil Services Examination-IV/TNPSC Group 4 (டிஎன்பிஎஸ்சி குரூப் 4) will be conducted on 9th June 2024 in a single shift from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. The TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 will be conducted in offline mode as Objective Type (OMR Method) and the candidates who apply for TNPSC Group 4 Vacancy 2024 will be eligible to appear for the exam and their admit cards will be released online at www.tnpsc.gov.in.
TNSPC Group 4 Exam 2024- Important Dates
TNPSC Group 4 2024 Important Dates for Combined Civil Services Examination-IV has been released along with the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 on 30th January 2024. The TNPSC online application process for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2024 has been started on 30th January 2024 and will continue till 28th February 2024. We have updated the TNPSC Group 4 important dates so you can mark them in your calendar to not miss any updates.
| TNSPC Group 4 2024- Important Dates | |
| TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 | 30th January 2024 |
| TNPSC Group 4 Apply Online Starts | 30th January 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th February 2024 (11:59 pm) |
| Last Date to pay application fee | 28th February 2024 (11:59 pm) |
| Application Correction Window | 4th to 6th March 2024 |
| TNPSC Group 4 Hall Ticket 2024 | May 2024 |
| TNPSC Group 4 Exam Date 2024 | 9th June 2024 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) |
TNPSC Group 4 Vacancy 2024
The post-wise distribution of TNPSC Group 4 vacancies has been notified along with the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024. This year, a total of 6244 vacancies are notified by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission for various departments for Village Administrative Officers, Junior Assistants, Junior Executives, Bill Operators, Forest Guards, Forest Watchers, Typists, Personal Assistants, Private Secretaries, Steno Typist, Receptionist cum Telephone Operator, Milk Recorder, Grade 3, Laboratory Assistant posts. The post-wise and department-wise TNPSC Group 4 Vacancy 2024 has been released as follows.
| TNPSC Group 4 2024 Vacancy (குரூப் 4) | ||
| Group 4 Posts | Department | Vacancy |
| Village Administrative Officer | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 108 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial/Judicial Ministerial Service | 2442 |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 44 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 10 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Waqf Board | 27 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board | 49 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd. | 15 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | 07 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Medicinal Plant Farms and Herbal Medicine Corporation | 10 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial / Secretariat / Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service | 1653 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 03 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd. | 03 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd. | 38 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | 07 |
| Steno-Typist (Grade - III) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial Service | 441 |
| Steno Typist | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 02 |
| Steno Typist | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | 02 |
| Personal Clerk to Managing Director/General Manager (Steno Typist Grade 3) | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 02 |
| Private Secretary, Grade 3 | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (AAVIN) | 04 |
| Personal Assistant to Chairman (Steno Typist-2) | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 01 |
| Junior Executive (Office) | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. | 34 |
| Junior Executive (Typing) | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd | 07 |
| Receptionist cum Telephone Operator | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | 01 |
| Milk Recorder, Grade 3 | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (AAVIN) | 15 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service | 25 |
| Bill Collector | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Town Panchayat Department | 66 |
| Senior Factory Assistant | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. | 49 |
| Forest Guard | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | 171 |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | 192 |
| Forest Watcher | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | 526 |
| Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | 288 |
| Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Subordinate Service | 01 |
| Total | 6244 | |
TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 Online Form
TNPSC has started accepting online applications from eligible and interested candidates with the release of the detailed TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 from 30th January 2024 onwards. The link for the online application has been activated as the application starts. However, candidates are advised to submit their TNPSC Group 4 (டிஎன்பிஎஸ்சி குரூப் 4) Online Application much before the last date arrives i.e. 28th February 2024. The direct link to apply online for TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 is mentioned below for your ease.
Apply Online For TNPSC Group 4 2024- Click to Apply
TNPSC Group 4 Application Fee
1. There is a one-time Registration Fee of Rs. 150/- (valid for 5 years). Candidates who are already registered are not required to register again.
2. There is an Examination Fee of Rs.100/-, which is for the TNPSC Group 4 exam only.
Note- The fee is payable by online mode through Net Banking / Credit card / Debit card on or before the last date of submission of the online application
3. Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars)/ Scheduled Tribes/ Persons with Benchmark Disability/ Destitute Widow are exempted from TNPSC Group 4 Examination Fee.
4. Most Backward Classes/ Denotified Communities/ Backward Classes (Other than Muslim)/ Backward Classes (Muslim) have 3 free chances while Ex-Servicemen have 2 free chances.
TNPSC Group 4 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The applicants must fulfil the below discussed TNPSC Group 4 (டிஎன்பிஎஸ்சி குரூப் 4) Eligibility Criteria as per the respective posts. Check the education qualification & age limit required to apply for TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024.
TNPSC Group 4 Education Qualification
| TNPSC Group 4 Education Qualification | |
| Post Name | Academic Qualification |
| Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | SSLC passed with the minimum marks that can grant admission to higher secondary courses |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | |
| Bill Collector | |
| Draftsmen | |
| Typist | SSLC passed with the minimum marks that can grant admission to higher secondary courses and Government Technical Examination in typewriting |
| Steno-Typist (Grade – III) | SSLC exam with the minimum marks that can grant admission to higher secondary courses and Government Technical Examination in both typewriting & shorthand |
| Field Surveyor | Candidates must be trained in surveys in industrial training institutes |
| Typing and Stenography | Candidates must have certification in computer on office automation awarded for the Typist post and Steno-typist |
| Junior Executive (Office) | 1. A degree from a recognized University or Institution 2. Must have passed in Co-operative Training. 3. Must have passed the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation conducted by the Technical Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Junior Executive (Typing) | 1. A degree from a recognized University or Institution 2. Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting Higher / Senior Grade in English and Tamil 3. Must have passed the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation conducted by the Technical Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Receptionist cum Telephone Operator | 1. Must possess Minimum General Educational Qualification 2. Certificate Course in Telephone Operation from a recognized institution 3. Must have passed the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation conducted by the Technical Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Laboratory Assistant | Must have passed Higher Secondary Course with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology / Botany and Zoology as subjects. |
| Senior Factory Assistant | Must have passed Higher Secondary Course or Must have passed Secondary School Leaving Certificate or its equivalent, with ITI in any trade |
| Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence | A pass in Higher Secondary Course with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Zoology, or Botany as one of the subjects. |
| Forest Watcher, Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | Must possess Minimum General Educational Qualification |
| Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies | For SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs category, the candidate must possess minimum General Educational Qualification For Categories other than SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs, the candidate A pass in the Intermediate Examination or a pass in the Pre-University Examination of any University or Institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission for its financial grant |
TNPSC Group 4 Age Limit (as on 01/07/2024)
| TNPSC Group 4 Age Limit | ||
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age Limit |
| Junior Assistant, Bill Collector, Typist, and Steno-Typist (Grade -III). | ||
| SCs, SC(A)s, STs and Destitute Widows of all Castes | 18 years | 37 years |
| MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs | 18 years | 34 years |
| Others | 18 years | 32 years |
| Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | ||
| SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all Castes. | 21 years | 42 years |
| Others | 21 years | 32 years |
| Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher, and Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | ||
| SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all Castes. | 21 years | 37 years |
| Others | 21 years | 32 years |
Knowledge of Tamil: Candidates must have a working knowledge of Tamil also.
TNPSC Group 4 Computer Qualification
The applicants applying for TNPSC Group 4 Typist & Steno-typist posts should have passed the “Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation” awarded by the Technical Education Department to be eligible to apply for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2024.
TNPSC Group 4 Exam Pattern
The TNPSC Group 4 paper is of 3 hours having 300 questions. TNPSC Group 4 is an objective-type paper (OMR Method). The minimum qualifying mark is 90 for all the categories. The questions in Part-A will be set in Tamil only and the questions on the General Studies & Aptitude & Mental Ability Test will be available in both English and Tamil.
Candidates can check the revised exam pattern and syllabus of the TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 below.
| Exam Type | Parts | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Duration |
| Objective Type | Part A | Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test* (SSLC Standard) | 100 | 150 | 90 | 3 Hours |
| Part B | General Studies (SSLC Standard) | 75 | 150 | |||
| Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) | 25 | |||||
| Total | 200 | 300 | ||||
Note- Part B will be evaluated only if the candidate secures minimum qualifying marks of 40% (i.e., 60 Marks) in Part-A.
TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 Syllabus
The candidates must begin their preparation with the subject-wise TNPSC Group 4 syllabus 2024. There are 2 sections in TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus 2024 from which the questions will be asked: General Studies, Aptitude and Mental Ability Test.
| Section | Topics |
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| Aptitude and Mental Ability Test |
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Check Detailed TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus 2024 [Revised]
TNPSC Group 4 2024 Salary
Check the salary structure of the TNPSC Group 4 posts below table as mentioned in the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024.
| TNPSC Group 4 Salary Structure | ||
| Group 4 Posts | Department | Salary |
| Village Administrative Officer | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial/Judicial Ministerial Service | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Waqf Board | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Assistant | Tamil Nadu Medicinal Plant Farms and Herbal Medicine Corporation | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial / Secretariat / Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 71,900 |
| Typist | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Steno-Typist (Grade - III) | Tamil Nadu Ministerial / Judicial Ministerial Service | Rs. 20,600 - 75,900 |
| Steno Typist | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 20,600 - 65,500 |
| Steno Typist | Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation | Rs. 20,600 - 65,500 |
| Personal Clerk to Managing Director/General Manager (Steno Typist Grade 3) | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Private Secretary, Grade 3 | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (AAVIN) | Rs. 20,600 - 65,500 |
| Personal Assistant to Chairman (Steno Typist-2) | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 20,600 - 65,500 |
| Junior Executive (Office) | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Junior Executive (Typing) | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Receptionist cum Telephone Operator | Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. | Rs. 19,500 - 62,000 |
| Milk Recorder, Grade 3 | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (AAVIN) | Rs. 18,200 - 57,900 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service | Rs. 19,500 – 71,900 |
| Bill Collector | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Town Panchayat Department | Rs. 19,500 – 71,900 |
| Senior Factory Assistant | Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. | Rs. 15,900 - 50,400 |
| Forest Guard | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | Rs. 18,200 – 57,900 |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | Rs. 18,200 – 57,900 |
| Forest Watcher | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | Rs. 16,600 – 52,400 |
| Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | Rs. 16,600 – 52,400 |
| Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies | Tamil Nadu Cooperative Subordinate Service | Rs. 20,600 – 75,900 |
TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 Exam Centre
The candidates have to choose any two District Centres for writing the TNPSC Group 4 Examination. The applicants will be allotted a venue in one of those two District Centres. Any request for a change of Examination Centre will not be permitted once the application form is submitted.
| TNPSC Group 4 Exam Centre 2024 | |
| Districts | Centre & Centre Code |
| Ariyalur |
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| Chengalpattu |
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| Chennai |
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| Coimbatore |
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| Cuddalore |
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| Dharmapuri |
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| Dindigul |
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| Erode |
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| Kallakurichi |
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| Kancheepuram |
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| Kanyakumari |
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| Karur |
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| Krishnagiri |
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| Madurai |
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| Mayiladuthurai |
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| Nagapattinam |
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| Namakkal |
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| Perambalur |
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| Pudukkottai |
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| Ramanathapuram |
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| Ranipet |
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| Salem |
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| Sivagangai |
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| Tenkasi |
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| Thanjavur |
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| The Nilgiris |
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| Theni |
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| Thiruvallur |
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| Thiruvannamalai |
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| Thiruvarur |
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| Thoothukudi |
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| Tiruchirappalli |
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| Tirunelveli |
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| Tirupathur |
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| Tiruppur |
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| Vellore |
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| Villupuram |
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| Virudhunagar |
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TNPSC Group 4 2024 Admit Card
The commission releases the Admit Card from the official website a few days before the exam. Candidates have to carry their admit card to the exam centres, otherwise, they will not be allowed to appear for the exam. The admit card/ hall ticket is released for those candidates who have successfully submitted the application form for TNPSC Group 4. The admit card for further exams is released for only those candidates who had qualified for the previous stage of the exam.
TNPSC Group 4 2024 Answer Key
The TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key is released some days after the commencement of the exam. The candidates can calculate their marks with the answer key, which will help them get an idea about their stand in the exam. They can start preparation for the next round if they are near the cut-off of the previous year.
TNPSC Group 4 2024 Result
The result of TNPSC Group 4 result is generally released a few months after the release of Answer Key. Generally, along with the result, the commission releases the revised answer key and marks. Then your roll number or name appears in the result PDF, you are qualified to appear for the next round of the exam.
TNPSC Group 4 Cut Off [Previous Year]- Click to Check
TNPSC Group 4 Document Verification
After the commencement of the exam process, and the deceleration of the final result the selected candidates have to appear for the document verification to prove their candidature for the exam. This is also an important part of the exam, if you fail to prove your candidature you will be disqualified from the exam process. After the document verification, the Department/ posts are allotted to the candidates.