TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2025: Eligibility, Process & Result

TNPSC Group 4 recruitment notification officially kickstarts the recruitment process. After completing the application process, the Commission issues the hall ticket for the written exam. TNPSC Group 4 written exam is conducted offline across the state at the designated exam centres. After the written exam, TNPSC Group 4 result is declared and notified candidates are called for document verification and counselling. The candidates are called according to their ranks in the merit list. For verification and counselling, TNPSC publishes the notice in the prominent newspapers of the state and simultaneously releases it online.

The TNPSC group 4 exam has the minimum qualifying marks which are required to become eligible for the selection. The candidates who surpass the qualifying marks and score better are arranged in the decreasing order of their marks to form a merit list. TNPSC Group 4 recruitment is done to recruit candidates for the Group 4 services in the state. It is a yearly affair and the TNPSC Group 4 recruitment starts with the release of official notification for the TNPSC Group 4 Combined Civil Services exam. TNPSC Group 4 2024 exam will conducted offline across the state in pen-paper mode. It is one of the most sought-after exams in the state because in the TNPSC Group 4 exam, there is no interview and the native posting is a unique feature of this exam. The candidates can get a place of posting near their place of residence and they do not require relocating.

The candidates higher in the merit list select the post of their choice and rest of the posts are available for the next round of counselling. After the counselling, the appointment letters are given to the candidates and this marks the end of the TNPSC Group 4 recruitment process.

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission released the TNPSC Group 4 notification 2024 on its official website on January 30, 2024. The TNPSC Group 4 notification is the most important document and it will be referred till the completion of the TNPSC Group 4 recruitment. TNPSC Group 4 notification is the first official information regarding the TNPSC Group 4 recruitment process. The official notification mentions the application dates and fee, eligibility conditions, number of vacancies, syllabus, exam pattern and exam dates.

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission released 6,244 vacancies for the exam. The TNPSC Group 4 2024 vacancies will impact the number of candidates to be selected at each recruitment stage. TNPSC Group 4 vacancies motivate the candidates to apply for the exam. The higher the number of vacancies, the higher the number of applications and the higher the competition in the exam. 

The number of vacancies is always tentative and the commission has the discretion to increase or decrease the number of vacancies. TNPSC Group 4 vacancies influence each stage of the exam. The number of vacancies decides the number of candidates required to be selected in the written exam. It also influences the counselling stage because the higher the number of vacancies can increase the chances of getting the post of one’s choice.

The TNPSC Group 4 notification was released by the Commission on January 30, 2024. The last date for TNPSC Group 4 application 2024 was February 29, 2024. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission was conducted the TNPSC Group 4 2024 exam on June 9, 2024. The TNPSC Group 4 dates are important for the candidates as well as the other recruitment agencies of the state. The formal announcement of the exam date is very important for the candidates preparing for the exam. The exam dates help the candidates to prepare their study plan and preparation plan. It helps them to plan their TNPSC Group 4 preparation efficiently and effectively. 

The TNPSC Group 4 educational and age eligibility will be prescribed in the official notification. The Commission is expected to release the official notification soon and any change in the TNPSC Group 4 eligibility criteria is not expected in the official notification. The candidates should check their eligibility for the exam from the official notification. The final selection is based on fulfilling all the defined eligibility criteria irrespective of the marks secured in the written exam.

The eligibility criteria for the TNPSC Group 4 exam are defined as follows.

• Candidates should have SSLC Public Examination or should possess an equivalent educational qualification
• The age criteria for the candidates applying for Village Administrative Officer (VAO) are as follows

• • Minimum age 21 years
  • Maximum age 32 years
• For the following posts

• • Junior Assistant (Non-Security)
  • Junior Assistant (Security)
  • Bill Collector-Grade I
  • Field Surveyor
  • Draftsman
  • Typist
  • Steno-Typist (Grade – III)  

          Age criteria are as follows

• • Minimum Age limit-18 years
  • Maximum age limit – 32 year

• Candidates should have adequate knowledge of the Tamil language

The Commission will notify the TNPSC Group 4 syllabus topics separately on its official website. The candidates are required to check all the topics in the official notification and prepare them all to score better in the exam. The Commission is not expected to change the syllabus and exam pattern. TNPSC Group 4 syllabus is another important factor which contributes to its popularity in the state. The TNPSC Group 4 written exam marks determine the selection of the candidate. So the candidates should understand and internalise the TNPSC Group 4 syllabus to score better in the TNPSC Group 4 exam. The candidates should prepare each topic of the syllabus to ensure their selection.

The TNPSC Group 4 examination process comprises three stages.

• Written Exam
• Verification of documents
• Counselling

There is no interview in the TNPSC Group 4 exam and counselling is done to accommodate the candidate as per his/her preference and the availability of the posts. TNPSC Group 4 written exam is the mainstay of the exam process. Scoring high marks in the written exam can ensure the selection because the marks secured at this stage are the only requirement for selection in the TNPSC Group 4 exam ( if the candidate fulfils all the other conditions). TNPSC Group 4 exam pattern was notified in the official notification. The candidates can see here the details of the TNPSC Group 4 exam pattern. 

The candidates can see here important questions related to the TNPSC Group 4 recruitment.