Group 6
Purpose
- The TNPSC Group 5 exam refers to a competitive examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for recruitment to various posts in the state government under Group 5 services.
Application Process
- Online Application: Candidates must apply through the official TNPSC website.
- Fee: There is an application fee, which varies based on the candidate’s category.
Elgibility Criteria
- Educational Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent is typically required, though specific qualifications may vary depending on the role.
- Age Limit: The age limit generally varies but can range from 18 to 30 years, with relaxations for certain categories such as SC/ST.
Important Dates
- Check the official TNPSC website for specific exam dates, notification releases, and deadlines.
- Please Check it for Notification : TNPSC – Notifications
Exam Structure
- Written Exam: This includes questions on General Studies, Aptitude, and Tamil language proficiency.
- Physical Test: For certain roles like Forest Apprentice, physical standards and endurance tests may apply.
Selection Process
- Written Exam: Carries significant weight and covers both general and technical knowledge.
- Physical Fitness: Mandatory for progressing in the selection, crucial for roles that involve fieldwork.
Syllabus
- General Studies: Tamil Nadu history, geography, Indian polity, economy, current affairs, and mental ability.
- Forestry-Related Topics: Includes forest ecology, silviculture, forest mensuration, and forest laws.
- Language Proficiency: Tamil language is a significant part of the syllabus for this regional exam.
Salary and Benefits
- The salary aligns with Tamil Nadu government pay scales for Group 6, including allowances like DA, HRA, and TA. There are also benefits like pension, medical insurance, and other government employee perks.
- Basic Pay: The starting basic pay is generally ₹19,500 per month, which increases with experience and promotions over time.
- Allowances
- Health Benefits
- Leave Benefits
Preparation Tips
- Study Material: Use NCERT books, TNPSC-specific guides, and previous years’ question papers.
- Current Affairs: Regularly read newspapers and magazines.
- Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
Resources
- Official TNPSC website: TNPSC Official Website
- Online forums and coaching institutes can also be valuable for guidance and support.
Group 4 Roles
- Junior Assistant
- Steno – Typist
- Assistant
- Office Assistant
- Examiner
- Field Assistant
OFFICAL WEBSITE : TNPSC – Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
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