TRB Ploytechnic College Lecturers Exam
Purpose
- The TRB Polytechnic College Lecturer Exam is conducted by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) of Tamil Nadu for the recruitment of Lecturers in government polytechnic colleges across the state. The exam aims to select qualified candidates for teaching various engineering, technology, and non-engineering subjects at polytechnic institutions.
Application Process
- Candidates must apply online through the official TRB website.
- The application fee is generally required to be paid during the application process. The fee varies for general and reserved categories.
- Candidates should upload scanned copies of required documents, including their educational certificates, age proof, and photograph.
Elgibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification
- For Engineering Disciplines (e.g., Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, etc.)
- Non-Engineering Disciplines (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, etc.):Additional Qualifications
- Age Limit: Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 57 years (as per Tamil Nadu government norms)
Important Dates
- Check the official TRB website for specific exam dates, notification releases, and deadlines.
- Please Check it for Notification : TRB-NOTIFICATIONS
Exam Structure
- Written Exam: Paper I : General Knowledge and Education.
- Paper II: Subject-Specific (based on the subject chosen by the candidate)
- Marking Scheme
- Each correct answer is usually awarded 1 mark. Negative marking is typically applied for incorrect answers, usually 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Selection Process
- After the exam, the TRB releases a result on its website. Candidates who clear the written exam are shortlisted for the interview or counseling.
- The final merit list is prepared based on the written exam marks, interview (if applicable), and other criteria specified in the official notification.
- Document Verification: After the final selection, candidates must undergo document verification to ensure that all educational qualifications and other details are authentic.
Syllabus
- General Knowledge: General Studies and Aptitude – This paper tests the general knowledge, reasoning ability, and basic English skills of the candidates.
- Subject-Specific
- Engineering disciplines : (Civil, Mechanic, Electrical and Computer Science)
- Non Engineering disciplines : ( Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and English)
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: Typically, Polytechnic Lecturers are placed under Level 10 of the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, which starts at around ₹56,100 per month (basic pay).
- Basic pay: the Grade Pay (which is part of the overall pay) is also applicable. Special Teachers may be placed in a specific grade based on their qualifications and experience.
- Allowances
- Health Benefits
- Leave Benefits
Preparation Tips
- Study Material: Use NCERT books, and previous years’ question papers.
- Stay Updated: Follow current affairs, especially in areas like science, technology, and education.
- Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
Resources
- Official TRB website: TRB Offical Link(for notifications, application forms, admit cards, results, etc.)
- Books: GK Today (website and app) – For daily updates on current affairs and general knowledge questions.
TRB Annual Planner Notification
Date of Notification : 01.04.2025
Date of Commencement of Examination : 15.06.2025
Notification Link : TRB Annual Planner
