Introduction
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially published the highly anticipated Combined Civil Services Examination-I (Group 1 Services) notification for 2026. This recruitment drive offers an exceptional opportunity for graduates to secure elite administrative roles, including Deputy Collector, Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes), and Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies.
Key Details & Requirements
- Educational Qualification: A recognized Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Candidates must possess adequate knowledge of Tamil.
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years; maximum 34 years for the General category (relaxable up to 39 years for reserved categories like SC, ST, BC, MBC).
- Selection Process: Comprises a Preliminary Examination (Objective), a Main Written Examination (Descriptive, including a Tamil Eligibility Test), and a final Interview.
- Remuneration: Appointed candidates will be placed in Pay Level 22, ranging from Rs.56,100 to Rs.2,05,700 per month.
Important Recruitment Dates
| Event / Milestone | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Publish Date | June 23, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | June 30, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 29, 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | August 2 to August 4, 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | September 6, 2026 |
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online or offline as per the official notification standards.
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