Application Closed Reference: Advertisement No. 741

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Combined Technical Services Examination (Interview Posts) 2026

Last Updated Date: 5 October 2026

The TNPSC is inviting applications for 170 posts through the Combined Technical Services Examination (CTSE) in Chennai. Eligible candidates with relevant degrees can apply online from September 7 to October 6, 2026.

At a glance
Vacancies 170
Application Deadline 6 October 2026
Coverage State-specific opening
Role information

Job Overview

Eligibility & profile

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Organization Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
Job Type Contract
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Qualification Post Graduate
Salary Level 30 Vacancies: 1 Unit Head – Deputy General Manager Cadre – 1 Post Qualification: B

Location

Job Location Park Town, V.O.C. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN
City Chennai
State Tamil Nadu
Country India

Application & Reference

Reference Number Advertisement No. 741

Important Dates

Timeline
Published 1 October 2026
Application Last Date 6 October 2026
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Detailed Description

Overview

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) is conducting the Combined Technical Services Examination (Interview Posts) for the recruitment of 170 positions in various departments. This recruitment effort is aimed at candidates with degrees at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Vacancies

Post Title Vacancies
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon 79
Research Assistant 5
Senior Officer (Technical) 10
Senior Officer (Finance) 3
Unit Head – Deputy General Manager Cadre 1
And many more posts totaling to 170.  

Application Process

Interested candidates are required to complete a One Time Registration on the TNPSC website (tnpscexams.in) prior to submitting their applications. The online application period is from September 7, 2026 to October 6, 2026.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date August 31, 2026
Application Start Date September 7, 2026
Application End Date October 6, 2026
Application Correction Window October 10, 2026 to October 12, 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be at least 21 years old as of July 1, 2026. Eligibility varies by post; candidates must hold a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree and possess any required post-qualification experience. Some positions may require specific professional qualifications.

Salary Details

The salary for these positions ranges from Level 22 to Level 30. Specific pay scales apply to different posts, for example:

  • Deputy General Manager – Level 28
  • Assistant General Manager – Level 27
  • Senior Officer (Technical) – Level 22

Selection Process

The selection procedure will include:

  1. Written Examination
  2. Document Verification
  3. Interview

Final rankings will be based on the performance in the written exam and the interview, in compliance with the rules governing appointments.

Job Location

The positions are primarily located in Park Town, V.O.C. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Language Requirement

Candidates need to demonstrate adequate proficiency in Tamil and provide supporting documents or proof of passing relevant Tamil language tests.

Conclusion

This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates seeking to contribute to the public service in Tamil Nadu. Ensure timely application submission and preparation for the examination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers
What is the last date to submit the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Recruitment 2026 application form?

Eligible candidates can submit the application form until 6 October 2026. Applications received after the notified deadline may not be accepted.

Who is eligible to apply for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Recruitment 2026?

Applicants must be at least 21 years old as of July 1, 2026. Eligibility varies by post; candidates must hold a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree and possess any required post-qualification experience. Some positions may require specific professional qualifications. Applicants should verify all conditions in the official notification before applying.

How can I apply for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Recruitment 2026?

Check the official website for current application instructions.

What is the official website of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)?

Visit the official website to verify recruitment updates and notices from Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC).

What is the selection process for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Recruitment 2026?

The selection procedure will include: Written Examination Document Verification Interview Final rankings will be based on the performance in the written exam and the interview, in compliance with the rules governing appointments.

Where can I find the official notification for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Recruitment 2026?

Read the official notification for complete recruitment details.

About Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)

Organization

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If you aspire to work for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, you've come to the right place. TNPSC regularly announces job openings in various positions across the government sector.

Recruitment information

To qualify for TNPSC job positions, candidates typically need to meet specific eligibility criteria. Here are some common qualifications:

Getting your admit card is a crucial step in the recruitment process. Follow these steps to obtain it:

Points to review

  • Tamil Nadu government jobs
  • TNPSC eligibility criteria
  • Qualifications for TNPSC jobs
  • TNPSC admit card download
  • How to get TNPSC admit card

Because recruitment terms vary by post, applicants should confirm the latest official notice before submitting an application.

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