Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) invites online applications for direct recruitment to various technical posts under the Combined Technical Services Examination 2025. The recruitment covers Diploma/ITI-qualified candidates across multiple departments in Tamil Nadu.
๐ Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 13 June 2025
 - Last Date to Apply: 12 July 2025 (11:59 PM)
 - Application Correction Window: 16 July 2025 to 18 July 2025
 - Exam Dates: Paper I โ 31 Aug 2025 | Paper II โ 7 to 15 Sept 2025 (varies by subject)
 
๐ Application Process
- Apply online through https://www.tnpscexams.in
 - One Time Registration (OTR) required before application submission
 - Candidates must select eligible subject papers based on qualifications
 
๐ข Posts & Vacancies
Total Vacancies: 1910+ (tentative)
Notable Posts:
- Junior Draughting Officer
 - Junior Engineer (Civil)
 - Junior Training Officer (various trades)
 - Assistant Agricultural Officer
 - Technical Assistant (Civil / Electrical)
 - Junior Tradesman (MMV, Welder, Electrician, etc.)
 
๐ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Diploma / ITI / Degree in relevant discipline
 - Age Limit: Varies by post (Min 18 or 21 years; Max up to 47 years for most posts; no max age limit for reserved categories in some cases)
 - Language Requirement: Adequate knowledge of Tamil is mandatory
 
๐งพ Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
 - Certificate Verification
 - Counselling for final posting
 
๐ฐ Application Fee
- One-Time Registration (OTR) Fee: โน150 (valid for 5 years)
 - Examination Fee: โน100
 - Exemptions: Fully exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Destitute Widows and others as per TNPSC norms
 
๐ซ Banned Items
- Electronic gadgets (phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth devices, etc.) are strictly prohibited in the exam hall
 - Physical frisking may be conducted