TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2025 | Freshers | 1,910 Posts | 10th/ 12th/ ITI/ Diploma/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Sc/ M.Sc | Tamil Nadu | Last Date: 12th July 2025
Company: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2025: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) is a department of the government of Tamil Nadu that is responsible for governing the recruitment of personnel into the state’s public service. It is the successor of the Madras Service Commission, which came into being under an Act of the Madras Legislature in 1929 and was the first Provincial Public Service Commission in India.
In 1923, the Indian Government established a Public Service Commission to examine the salary structure of the Indian Civil Service and the possibility of transferring some of the duties to provincial services.
Company Website: www.tnpsc.gov.in
Positions: Chemist/ Mines Surveyor/ Assistant Manager/ Jr. Engineer/ Jr. Technical Assistant/ Jr. Draughting Officer/ Assistant Rubber Maker/ Surveyor/ Jr. Training Officer/ Assistant Agricultural Officer/ Technical Assistant/ Assistant Horticultural Officer/ Jr. Burner/ Jr. Foreman/ Jr. Tradesman/ Technical Assistant
Exam Type: TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam
Total Vacancies: 1910 Posts
Job Location: Across Tamil Nadu
Experience: Freshers
Salary: Pay Level 1 to 20
Educational Qualification for TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2025:
Education: 10th/ 12th/ ITI/ Diploma/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Sc/ M.Sc
Chemist, Grade-I (Post Code 3679):
- A first or second class M.Sc., degree or B.Sc. (Honours) in Chemistry or in Chemical Technology or in Industrial Chemistry OR
- A first or second class B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or in Chemical Technology or in Industrial Chemistry OR
- A diploma in Chemical Technology or in Chemical Engineering issued by any recognized Institution or Board AND
- Experience in research in pure or applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry for a period of not less than two years
Mines Surveyor (Post Code 3674):
- Must possess a Degree or Diploma in Civil/ Mining Engineering AND
- Must possess a Mines Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency
Assistant Manager (Mines) (Post Code 3654):
- Must possess a Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering AND
- Must possess a Second Class Mines Manager’s Certificate of Competency
Junior Engineer (Post Code 3662): Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education
Junior Technical Assistant (Post Code 1853):
- Must possess Minimum General Educational Qualification AND
- Must possess a Diploma in Handloom Technology obtained from the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem or Varanasi or from any other recognized Institute of Handloom Technology OR
- Diploma in Textile Manufacture obtained from the Technological Diploma Examination Board, Madras or the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu
Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer:
- Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering AND
- Other things being equal, preference shall be given to persons possessing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission
Junior Draughting Officer (Post Code 3115):
- Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from any University or Institution awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training of the concerned State Government AND
- Other things being equal, preference shall be given to those who have undergone one year apprenticeship training under the Government of India Scheme or the State Government Apprenticeship Scheme
Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer (Post Code 1731):
- Must possess a Diploma in Physical Education issued by any University or Institution OR
- Must possess the Teachers Certificate in Physical Education (Higher Grade) AND
- Teaching Experience for a period of not less than one year AND
- Must have been declared eligible for admission to the college course of study under the old 11-year schooling OR
- Must have been declared eligible for admission to the Higher Secondary Course under the present 10-year schooling
Junior Draughting Officer (Post Code 3547): Must possess D.C.E. (Diploma in Civil Engineering)
Surveyor (Post Code 3378):
- Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering from any Institute approved by the All India Council for Technical Education OR
- National Trade Certificate in the trade of Surveyor awarded by National Council for Vocational Training (for Surveyor) OR
- A Certificate in Army Trade Surveyor (Field) issued by Madras Engineering Group
Assistant Rubber Maker (Post Code 3258):
- Must possess a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry with First Class OR
- A Diploma in Rubber Technology or Polymer Technology
- Other things being equal, preference will be given to candidates holding a Post Graduate degree in Chemistry
Age limit (As on 1st July 2025):
- The candidates should have completed the age of 18 years for all posts, (except Junior Training Officer posts in Employment and Training (Training Wing)).
- The candidates should have completed 21 years of age as on 01.08.2025 for the post of Junior Training Officer (Post Code: 3615, 3617 to 3648).
- Refer to the official notifications for category-wise maximum age limit and concession details.
Positions Details:
- Chemist, Grade-I (Institute of Ceramic Technology, Viruthachalam): 01 Post
- Mines Surveyor: 02 Posts
- Assistant Manager (Mines): 02 Posts
- Junior Engineer: 06 Posts
- Junior Technical Assistant: 03 Posts
- Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer: 27 Posts
- Junior Draughting Officer: 41 Posts
- Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer: 02 Posts
- Junior Draughting Officer: 01 Post
- Assistant Rubber Maker: 01 Post
- Surveyor: 10 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Architectural Draughtsman): 01 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier): 26 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Computer Hardware and Network Maintenance): 02 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Advanced Computer Numerical Control Machining Technician): 86 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Draughtsman Civil): 02 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Engineering Drawing): 46 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Electronics Mechanic): 05 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Electrician): 10 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Fashion Design and Technology) : 02 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Fitter): 29 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Food Production): 01 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Information and Communication Technology System Maintenance): 02 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (In-Plant Logistics Assistant): 01 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Industrial Robotics and Digital Manufacturing Technician): 84 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Machinist): 03 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Workshop Calculation and Science): 41 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Mechanic Auto Body Repair): 02 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Mechanic Two and Three Wheeler): 01 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Mechanic Electric Vehicle): 63 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Mechanic Motor Vehicle): 01 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Manufacturing Process control and Automation): 49 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Refrigeration and Air Conditioner Technician): 08 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Operator Advanced Machine Tool): 3 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Pump Operator cum Mechanic): 2 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Sewing Technology): 4 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Smartphone Technician cum App Tester): 2 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Solar Technician (Electrical)): 2 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Surveyor): 5 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Technician Medical Electronics): 2 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Textile Mechatronics): 1 Post
- Junior Training Officer (Turner): 5 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Welder): 4 Posts
- Junior Training Officer (Wireman): 7 Posts
- Assistant Agricultural Officer: 26 Posts
- Assistant Horticultural Officer: 50 Posts
- Technical Assistant (Civil): 35 Posts
- Technical Assistant (Electrical): 04 Posts
- Junior Burner: 02 Posts
- Junior Foreman (Factory): 02 Posts
- Junior Tradesman: 547 Posts
- Technical Assistant (Electrical): 656 Posts
Selection Process for TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2025:
- The Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma / ITI) will be conducted as single stage Written Examination.
- Onscreen certificate verification will be conducted before admission to the physical certificate verification and counselling.
- The Commission will draw a list of candidates to be qualified for the onscreen certificate verification based on the criterion of minimum qualifying marks as mentioned
- After onscreen certificate verification, based on the marks obtained in the written examination and subject to the rule of reservation of appointments, candidates will be admitted to the physical certificate verification and counselling (wherever applicable)
- Marks obtained by the candidates in the Examination (Part B and Part C of Paper I and Paper II) would determine final ranking.
- The final selection will be based on the total marks obtained by the candidate in the Examination (Part B and Part C of Paper I and Paper II), subject to rule of reservation of appointments.
- Appearance in Paper I and Paper II is compulsory.
- Candidates who have not appeared either for Paper I or Paper II will not be considered for selection, even if they secure the minimum qualifying marks.
Scheme of Examination:
- The exam will be 3 hours each for Paper I & Paper II.
- Type of Examination: Objective
Mode of examination:
- Paper I: Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
- Paper II: Computer Based Test (CBT)
| Subject | Standard |
No. of Questions |
| Paper I | SSLC | 100 |
| Part A
Tamil Eligibility Test |
||
| Part B
General Studies |
75 | |
| Part C
Aptitude and Mental Ability Test |
25 | |
| Paper II
Subject Paper |
Diploma/ITI | 200 |
Subject Paper – Paper II (Refer official notification):
Notes:
- Paper II, Part B and Part C of Paper I will be evaluated only if the candidate secures minimum qualifying marks of 40% (i.e., 60 Marks) in Part A of Paper I.
- The questions in Part B and C of Paper I will be set both in English and Tamil
Application Fees:
- One-Time Registration Fee: Rs. 150/-
- Examination fee: Rs. 100/-
- Ex-Servicemen – Two free chances.
- Persons with Benchmark Disability: Full exemption
- Destitute Widow: Full exemption
- SC, SC(A) and ST: Full exemption
- BC, BC (M), MBC / DC: Three Free Chances
Mode of Payment: Fee can be paid online through Net Banking/ Credit card/ Debit card/ UPI
How to Apply for TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2025?
All interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 13th June 2025 to 12th July 2025 (11.59 PM). Candidates must register at the One Time Registration (OTR) before applying.
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Important Dates for TNPSC Jobs:
- Date of Notification: 13th June 2025
- Last date and time for submission of online application: 12th July 2025 (11.59 PM)
- Application Correction Window period: 16th July 2025 (12.01 AM) to 18th July 2025 (11.59 PM)
Date and Time of Examination:
- Paper – I (Tamil Eligibility Test, General Studies and Aptitude and Mental Ability): 31st August 2025 (FN)
- Paper – II: 7th September 2025 & 11th to 15th September 2025
