TNPSC Group I Exam 2025 – Notification

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) TNPSC Group I Exam 2025 Notification has released the official notification for the TNPSC Group I Exam 2025. This exam is conducted to recruit candidates for prestigious administrative positions in the Tamil Nadu government. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for various posts such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Commissioner, and more. Below are the key details regarding important dates, eligibility, and application process.

TNPSC Group I Exam 2025 Notification Important Dates and Time

Event	Date & Time
Date of Notification	01.04.2025
Last Date to Apply	30.04.2025 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window	05.05.2025 to 07.05.2025
Preliminary Examination	15.06.2025 (09:30 AM – 12:30 PM)
Main Examination	To be announced later

How to Apply

Apply online through TNPSC Official Website. New users must complete a One-Time Registration before applying.

Post and Vacancies

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Level
Deputy Collector	28	Level 22
Deputy Superintendent of Police	07	Level 22
Assistant Commissioner	19	Level 22
Assistant Director of Rural Development	07	Level 22
District Employment Officer	03	Level 22

Eligibility Conditions

• Minimum Age: 21 Years (as of 01.07.2025)
• Maximum Age: General – 34 Years, BC/OBC/MBC/SC/ST – 39 Years, Ex-Servicemen – 50 Years

Educational Qualification

Post	Qualification
Deputy Collector	Any Degree
Deputy Superintendent of Police	Any Degree (Preference: National Physical Efficiency Award)
Assistant Commissioner	Any Degree (Preference: B.Com + B.L. + Diploma in Taxation Laws)
Assistant Director of Rural Development	Any Degree (Preference: Sociology/Rural Development PG)
District Employment Officer	Any Degree (Preference: Economics/Sociology/Psychology)

Scheme of Examination

Preliminary Examination

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
General Studies	175	300	3 Hours
Aptitude & Mental Ability	25	Included	3 Hours

Main Examination & Interview

Paper	Marks	Duration
General Studies Paper I	250	3 Hours
General Studies Paper II	250	3 Hours
General Studies Paper III	250	3 Hours
Interview	100	–