TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2024: Apply for 861 Posts

TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2024: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced notification for the Combined Technical Services Exam  2024 for Assistant Tester/Junior Technical Assistant/Surveyor/Technical Assistant/Supervisor/Technician /Field Surveyor/Others posts. There are a total of 861 vacancies available for these posts. Candidates with 10th/B.E/B.Tech/B.A/B.Sc/Diploma/ITI/NTC qualifications can apply for these posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 13 August 2024 to 11 September 2024. The detailed eligibility and application process for TNPSC Jobs. Interested candidates can also try Balmer Lawrie Careers.

TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam Notification:

TNPSC invites online applications from eligible candidates for the Assistant Tester/Junior Technical Assistant/Surveyor/Technical Assistant/Supervisor /Technician /Field Surveyor/Others posts in the Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma/ITI Level). The selected candidates will be paid in the Pay Levels 8 to 13. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 13 August 2024 to 11 September 2024. Before applying for the post, candidates carefully read the job details below. The details mentioned below are the education qualification, age limit, age relaxation, application fee, selection process, and application process. If you still have doubts about TNPSC Job vacancies, visit the official website for more details: https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/.

TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2024:

Company Name	Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
Exam Name	TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam
Job Roles	Assistant Tester/Junior Technical Assistant/Surveyor/Technical Assistant/Supervisor /Technician /Field Surveyor/Others
Job Category	TN Govt Jobs
Qualification	10th/B.E/B.Tech/B.A/B.Sc/Diploma/ITI/NTC
Experience	Freshers/Experienced
Total Vacancies	861 Posts
Salary	Pay Level 8 to 13
Job Location	Tamil Nadu
Application Mode	Online
Application Start Date	13 August 2024
Application Last Date	11 September 2024
Official Website	https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/

Detailed Eligibility for TNPSC Careers:

Educational Qualifications for TNPSC Technical Services Exam 2024:

Assistant Tester – Industries and Commerce:

• A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering
• Practical experience for six months in the field of electrical testing in the case of degree holders and one and half years in the case of diploma holders in the recognized concern

Assistant Training Officer (Stenography – English) – Employment and Training:

• Must have been declared eligible for college course of study under the old 11 years schooling or must have been declared eligible for admission to the Higher Secondary Course Under the present 10 years schooling; and
• Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by the Senior Grade (Formerly Higher Grade)(English) and in Shorthand by the Senior Grade (English); and
• Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by the Junior Grade (Formerly Lower Grade) (Tamil) and in Shorthand by Junior Grade (Tamil)
• Must possess experience as a stenographer in English for not less than two years
• Other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates, who possess teaching experience of not less than one year

Planning Assistant Grade-B – Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board:

• Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Madras;   OR
• Must possess a Diploma in Architecture (Architectural Assistantship) awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Madras

Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade II – Transport and Road Safety:

• Minimum General Educational Qualification
• A Diploma in Automobile Engineering (Three-year course) or a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Three-year course) awarded by any institution recognized by the Central Government or State Government /awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu; and
• Must hold a valid driving license authorising to drive a motorcycle with gear and light motor vehicle

Draughtsman, Grade-III – Town and Country Planning:

• Must possess a Post Diploma in Town and Country Planning awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu;   OR
• Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Architectural Assistantship awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training or its equivalent with experience in the Civil Engineering field for not less than three years

Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer – Employment and Training:

• Must possess a Diploma in Physical Education issued by any University or Institution  OR
• Must possess the Teacher Certificate in Physical Education (Higher Grade) and Teaching Experience for not less than one year  AND
• Must have been declared eligible for admission to the college course of study under the old 11-year schooling or Must have been declared eligible for admission to the Higher Secondary Course under the present 10-year schooling

Junior Draughting Officer – Public Works Department :

• Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent qualification recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India or by the All India Council for Technical Education;  OR
• Diploma in Architectural Assistantship awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent qualification recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India or by the All India Council for Technical Education

Junior Draughting Officer – Highways Department:

• A Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from any University or Institution awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training of the concerned State Government;
• Other things being equal, preference shall be given, to those who have undergone one year of apprenticeship training under the Government of India Scheme or the State Government Apprenticeship Scheme

Junior Draughting Officer – Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from any institute recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education
• Other things being equal preference shall be given to candidates as follows:
  • First: Candidates who hold a degree in Bachelor of Technology in Traditional Architecture awarded by the Government College of Architecture and Sculpture, Mamallapuram
  • Second: Candidates who hold a degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Traditional Sculpture awarded by the Government College of Architecture and Sculpture, Mamallapuram

Junior Technical Assistant – Handlooms Department:

• Must possess the minimum general educational qualification and
• Must possess a Diploma in Handloom Technology obtained from the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem or Varanasi or from any other recognised Institute of Handloom Technology;  OR
• Diploma in Textile Manufacture obtained from the Technological Diploma Examination Board, Madras or the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu

Special Overseer – Adi Dravidar Welfare Department:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Preference will be given to the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes

Surveyor – Tamil Nadu Housing Board:

• A Diploma in Civil Engineering from any Institute approved by the All India Council for Technical Education;  OR
• National Trade Certificate in the trade of Surveyor awarded by National Council for Vocational Training (for Surveyor);  OR
• A Certificate in Army Trade Surveyor (field) issued by Madras Engineering Group

Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Police Housing Corporation Ltd:  Diploma in Civil Engineering

Assistant Agricultural Officer – Agriculture Department:

• Must have passed Higher Secondary (plus two) Examination
• Must possess two years Diploma in Agriculture from an Institution recognized by the Government of Tamil Nadu or affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University; or Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul District or Annamalai University or any other institution under the control of the Commissioner of Agriculture

Supervisor (Weaving) – Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Ltd:

• A Diploma in Textile Technology/B.Sc. Textile Technology/B. Tech Textile Technology
• Preferable: Computer on Office Automation (Certificate issued by the Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai)

Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd: Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd:

Executive (Lab):

• Must possess a Degree in Science
• Must possess 2 year Diploma in Lab (Technician) issued by the Government/Government approved Institutions

Technician (Auto Mechanic):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent.
• Should possess an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) certificate in the trade of Fitter / Mechanic Motor Vehicle with a National Trade Certificate (NTC) (or) Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering

Technician (Boiler):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess Boiler Attendant Certificate Grade II / III issued by the Director of Boiler, Chennai to operate boilers as per the norms prescribed by the authority

Technician (Electrical):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess Industrial Training Institute certificate in the trade of Electrician with National Trade Certificate and ‘B’ Licence  OR
• Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and “C” Licence

Technician (Lab):

• Must possess a pass in SSLC or its equivalent
• Must possess 2 year Diploma in Lab (Technician) issued by the Government/Government Institutions

Technician (Operation): 

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess an Industrial Training Institute certificate in the trade of Mechanic Refrigeration and Air conditioner / Fitter / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Electrician / Instrument Mechanic with a National Trade Certificate (NTC)  OR
• Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical and Electronics / Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Technician (Refrigeration):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess Industrial Training Institute certificate in Mechanic Refrigeration and Air Conditioner with National Trade Certificate  OR
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Technician (Tyre):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess Industrial Training Institute certificate in Fitter trade with National Trade Certificate  OR
• Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering

Technician (Welding):

• Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent
• Should possess an Industrial Training Institute certificate in the trade of Welder (Gas and Electric) with a National Trade Certificate

Survey and Land Records Department:

Draftsman:

• A Diploma in Civil Engineering from any Institute approved by the All India Council for Technical Education  OR
• National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the trade of Draftsman (Civil) awarded by the National Council for Vocational Training (for Draftsman)  OR
• A Certificate in Army Trade Draftsman (field) issued by Madras Engineering Group

Field Surveyor::

• A Diploma in Civil Engineering from any Institute approved by the All India Council for Technical Education  OR
• National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the trade of Surveyor awarded by the National Council for Vocational Training (for Surveyor)   OR
• A Certificate in Army Trade Surveyor (field) issued by Madras Engineering Group Other things being equal, preference shall be given to
  • Candidates with Industrial Training Institute qualification in survey;
  • The demobilized person from any of the defence services

Surveyor – Assistant Draughtsman – Town and Country Planning Department:

• A pass in the Draughtsmanship (Civil) course under the revised syllabus introduced in July 1952, conducted by the Government of India, Ministry of Labour;   OR
• A certificate in Army Trade Draughtsman (Field) issued by the President, Technical Testing Board, Madras Engineering Group and Centre  OR
• A certificate in Draughtsman (Civil) issued by the Craftsman Training Centre;   OR
• The National Trade Certificate (NTC) of Draftsman (Civil) Trade or Surveyor Trade awarded by the National Council for Training in Vocational Trades, Government of India through Industrial Training Institute and completion of successful training in apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act 1961; OR
• Diploma in Civil Engineering

Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation: Diploma in Printing Technology

Note:

• The posts for which the prescribed qualification is a Diploma in a particular subject, then a degree in the subject will be considered as a higher qualification.
• The candidates possessing degree in the subject are also eligible to apply, except for the post of Assistant Agricultural Officer

Age Limit (As on 01 July 2024):

• The candidates should have completed the age of 18 years for all posts, except for the post of Motor Vehicle Inspector, Grade II (Post Code 2119).
• For the post of Motor Vehicle Inspector, Grade-II (Post Code 2119) candidates should have completed the minimum age of 21 years. Refer to the official notifications for category-wise maximum age limit and concession details.

TNPSC Salary Details:

• Assistant Tester – Industries and Commerce Department: Level 13 CPS
• Assistant Training Officer (Stenography – English) – Employment and Training Department: Level 13 CPS
• Planning Assistant Grade-B – Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board: Level 13 CPS
• Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade II – Transport and Road Safety Department: Level 13 CPS
• Draughtsman, Grade-III – Town and Country Planning Department: Level 11 CPS
• Hostel Superintendent – Physical Training Officer – Employment and Training Department: Level 11 CPS
• Junior Draughting Officer – Public Works Department: Level 11 CPS
• Junior Draughting Officer – Highways Department: Level 11 CPS
• Junior Draughting Officer – Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments: Level 11 CPS
• Junior Technical Assistant – Handlooms Department: Level 11 CPS
• Special Overseer – Adi Dravidar Welfare Department: Level 11 CPS
• Surveyor – Tamil Nadu Housing Board: Level 11 CPS
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Police Housing Corporation Ltd: Level 11 EPF
• Assistant Agricultural Officer – Agriculture Department: Level 10 CPS
• Supervisor (Weaving) – Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Ltd: Level 10 EPF
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd: Level 10 EPF
• Executive (Lab) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 9
• Technician (Auto Mechanic) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Boiler) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Electrical) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Lab) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Operation) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Refrigeration) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Tyre) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Technician (Welding) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: Level 8
• Draftsman – Survey and Land Records Department: Level 8 CPS
• Field Surveyor – Survey and Land Records Department: Level 8 CPS
• Surveyor – Assistant Draughtsman – Town and Country Planning Department: Level 8 CPS
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation: Level 8 CPS

TNPSC Vacancies: 861 Posts

• Assistant Tester – Industries and Commerce Department: 02 Posts
• Assistant Training Officer (Stenography – English) – Employment and Training Department: 03 Posts
• Planning Assistant Grade-B – Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board: 03 Posts
• Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade II – Transport and Road Safety Department: 45 Posts
• Draughtsman, Grade-III – Town and Country Planning Department: 05 Posts
• Hostel Superintendent – Physical Training Officer – Employment and Training Department: 02 Posts
• Junior Draughting Officer – Public Works Department: 55 Posts
• Junior Draughting Officer – Highways Department: 33 Posts
• Junior Draughting Officer – Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments: 39 Posts
• Junior Technical Assistant – Handlooms Department: 02 Posts
• Special Overseer – Adi Dravidar Welfare Department: 22 Posts
• Surveyor – Tamil Nadu Housing Board: 15 Posts
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Police Housing Corporation Ltd: 10 Posts
• Assistant Agricultural Officer – Agriculture Department: 25 Posts
• Supervisor (Weaving) – Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Ltd: 04 Posts
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd: 15 Posts
• Executive (Lab) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 09 Posts
• Technician (Auto Mechanic) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 02 Posts
• Technician (Boiler) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 08 Posts
• Technician (Electrical) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 11 Posts
• Technician (Lab) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 17 Posts
• Technician (Operation) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 35 Posts
• Technician (Refrigeration) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 04 Posts
• Technician (Tyre) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 01 Post
• Technician (Welding) – Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd: 01 Post
• Draftsman – Survey and Land Records Department: 178 Posts
• Field Surveyor – Survey and Land Records Department: 299 Posts
• Surveyor – Assistant Draughtsman – Town and Country Planning Department: 42 Posts
• Technical Assistant – Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation: 10 Posts

Selection Process for TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam:

• The Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma/ITI level) will be conducted as a single stage Written Examination.
• Onscreen certificate verification will be conducted before admission to the physical certificate verification and counselling.
• For the posts not requiring experience, the candidates will be admitted to onscreen certificate verification in the ratio of 1:3/1:2 for the General category and all reserved categories, respectively.
• After onscreen certificate verification, based on the marks obtained in the written examination and subject to the rule of reservation of appointments, candidates will be admitted to the physical certificate verification and counselling (wherever applicable)
• Marks obtained by the candidates in the Examination (Part B of Paper I and Paper II) would determine final ranking.
• The final selection will be based on the total marks obtained by the candidate in the Examination (Part B of Paper I and Paper II) subject to rule of reservation of appointments.

Scheme of Examination:

For all the posts except Assistant Training Officer (Stenography-English):

• The exam will be 3 hours each for Paper I & Paper II.
• Type of Examination: Objective

Minimum Qualifying Marks out:

• For SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs:
  • Paper I (Part A): 60 Marks
  • Paper I (Part B) & Paper II: 135 Marks
• For others:
  • Paper I (Part A): 60 Marks
  • Paper I (Part B) & Paper II: 180 Marks

Mode of examination:

• Paper I: Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
• Paper II: Computer Based Test  (CBT)

Subject	Standard	No. of Questions
Paper I	SSLC	100
Part A  Tamil Eligibility Test
Part B  i) General Studies		75
(ii) Aptitude and Mental Ability Test		25
Paper II Subject Paper	Diploma/ITI	200

Subject Paper – Paper II (Refer official notification):

For the post of Assistant Training Officer (Stenography-English): 

• The duration will be 3 hours for Paper I & 1 hrs 60 Min for Paper II.

Subject	Standard	No. of Questions
Paper I	SSLC	100
Part A  Tamil Eligibility Test
Part B  i) General Studies		75
(ii) Aptitude and Mental Ability Test		25
Paper II Stenography	Diploma	200

• Paper II and Part B of Paper I will be evaluated only if the candidate secures minimum qualifying marks of 40% (i.e., 60 Marks) in Part A of Paper I and marks secured in Part A of Paper I will not be taken into account for ranking
• The questions in Part B of Paper I will be set both in English and Tamil.

Application Fees for TNPSC Job Vacancy 2024:

• One-Time Registration Fee: Rs.150/-
• Examination fee: Rs.100/-
• Ex-Servicemen – Two free chances.
• Persons with Benchmark Disability: Full exemption
• Destitute Widow: Full exemption
• SC, SC(A) and ST: Full exemption
• BC, BC (M), MBC / DC: Three Free Chances

Mode of Payment: Fee can be paid online through Net Banking/Credit card /Debit card

How to Apply for TNPSC Combined Technical Services Exam 2024?

All interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 13 August 2024 to 11 September 2024. Candidates must register at the One Time Registration (OTR) before applying.

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Important Dates for TNPSC Jobs:

• Date of Notification: 13 August 2024
• Last date and time for submission of online application: 11 September 2024 (11:59 PM)
• Application Correction Window period: 15 September 2024 (12:01 AM) to 17 September 2024 (11:59 PM)

Date and Time of Examination:

• Paper – I (Tamil Eligibility Test, General Studies and Aptitude and Mental Ability Test): 09 November 2024 (09:30 AM to 12:30 PM)
• Paper – II (Subject Paper): 11 November 2024 to 14 November 2024 (09:30 AM to 12:30 PM)