Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced the TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2024 on 30/01/2024, offering a total of 6244 vacancies. This article provides detailed information about the application process, important dates, vacancy details, and eligibility criteria for interested candidates.
Important Dates
Candidates applying for TNPSC Group 4 can refer to the following dates:
Events | Dates |
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Online Application – Start Date | 30/01/2024 |
Online Application – Last Date | 28/02/2024 (11:59 PM) |
Application Correction Window period | 04/03/2024 to 06/03/2024 (12.01 A.M. to 11.59 P.M.) |
Group 4 Exam Date | 09/06/2024 (9.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.) |
Vacancy Details
TNPSC Group 4 2024 examination aims to fill approximately 6244 posts in various categories. Check the table below for detailed vacancy information.
S. No | Name of the Posts | No. of Vacancies |
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1 | Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | 108 |
2 | Junior Assistant (Non–Security) | 2442 |
3 | Junior Assistant (Security) | 44 |
4 | Junior Assistant | 118 |
5 | Typist | 1705 |
6 | Steno-Typist (Grade–III) | 441 |
7 | Steno-Typist | 04 |
8 | Personal Assistant to Chairman (Steno-Typist II) | 01 |
9 | Personal Clerk to Managing Director/General Manager (Steno Typist III) | 02 |
10 | Private Secretary (Grade-III) | 04 |
11 | Junior Executive (Office) | 34 |
12 | Junior Executive (Typing) | 07 |
13 | Receptionist cum Telephone Operator | 01 |
14 | Milk Recorder, Grade III | 15 |
15 | Laboratory Assistant | 25 |
16 | Bill Collector | 66 |
17 | Senior Factory Assistant | 49 |
18 | Forest Guard | 171 |
19 | Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 192 |
20 | Forest Watcher | 526 |
21 | Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | 288 |
22 | Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies | 01 |
Total Vacancies | 6244 |
TNPSC Group 4 Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary as per the Government rules. Refer to the table below for detailed salary information.
S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
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1 | Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | 19,500 – 71,900 |
2 | Junior Assistant (Non–Security) | 19,500 – 71,900 |
3 | Junior Assistant (Security) | 19,500 – 71,900 |
4 | Junior Assistant | 19,500 – 62000 / 71,900 |
5 | Typist | 19,500 – 62000 / 71,900 |
6 | Steno-Typist (Grade–III) | 20,600 – 75,900 |
7 | Steno-Typist | 20,600 – 65,500 |
8 | Personal Assistant to Chairman (Steno-Typist II) | 20,600 – 65,500 |
9 | Personal Clerk to Managing Director/General Manager (Steno Typist III) | 19,500 – 62000 |
10 | Private Secretary (Grade-III) | 20,600 – 65,500 |
11 | Junior Executive (Office) | 19,500 – 62000 |
12 | Junior Executive (Typing) | 19,500 – 62000 |
13 | Receptionist cum Telephone Operator | 19,500 – 62000 |
14 | Milk Recorder, Grade III | 18,200 – 57,900 |
15 | Laboratory Assistant | 19,500 – 71,900 |
16 | Bill Collector | 19,500 – 71,900 |
17 | Senior Factory Assistant | 15,900 – 50,400 |
18 | Forest Guard | 18,200 – 57,900 |
19 | Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 18,200 – 57,900 |
20 | Forest Watcher | 16,600 – 52,400 |
21 | Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | 16,600 – 52,400 |
22 | Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies | 20,600 – 75,900 |
Age limit (as on 01/07/2024)
Candidates applying for the Group 4 post must meet the following age limit:
S. No | Name of the Category | Maximum Age Limit |
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1 | Other Posts | 18 to 32 years |
2 | Village Administrative Officer, Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher, and Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) | 21 to 32 years |
Total Vacancies | – |
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification varies based on the post. Check below for a brief overview:
- Village Administrative Officer / Junior Assistant (Non-Security), Junior Assistant (Security), Junior Assistant: Minimum General Educational Qualification (10th).
- Junior Assistant Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board & Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd / Other Posts: Any Graduate Degree.
- Typist, Steno-Typist (Grade -III): S.S.L.C (10th) and Government Technical Examination in Typewriting.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a Written Exam and Physical Standards for specific posts like Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher.
Exam Pattern
The TNPSC Group 4 Exam Pattern is outlined below:
Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
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Single Paper (S.S.L.C Std.) | 3 Hours | 300 |
Part-A (100 Questions/150 Marks) | … | … |
Part-B General Studies (75 Questions) + Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 Questions) (100 Questions/150 Marks) | … | … |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the examination fee online as per Government rules. Special categories are exempted from the fee.
Examination Fee | Special Categories |
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100/- | Nil |
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the TNPSC website. The online registration period is from 30/01/2024 to 28/02/2024. New users must register with their active email ID and mobile number, and the registration number and password will be generated. After login, fill in the application form, upload scanned copies of required documents, and pay the application fee online. Finally, print the application form for future reference.