TNPSC Departmental Examinations May 2025: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released a notification for the TNPSC Departmental Examinations May 2025. Applications are invited from the candidates through “ONLINE” only.
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TNPSC Departmental Exam May 2025 Notification
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission introduced One-Time Registration for Departmental Examinations in May 2025. Hence, candidates must furnish their particulars in the Departmental One-Time Registration before applying. Aadhaar Number details shall be linked with the Departmental One-Time Registration mandatorily. Candidates who have already furnished details in One-Time Registration must update them by entering Aadhaar details.
Candidates should submit their applications online only. Other forms of applications will not be accepted and will be rejected, even if the cost of the application is enclosed with it.
TNPSC Departmental Examination May-2025 -Overview
Name of the Examination | Departmental Examinations – May-2025 |
Organization | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
Date of Notification | Released |
Dates of Examination | 19th to 26th May-2025 |
Exam Dates | Forenoon 9.30 A.M. to 12.00 Noon Afternoon 2.30 P.M. to 5.00 P.M |
Category | Departmental Exam |
Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Departmental Examination May 2025 – Highlights
All theoretical type tests (100 percent and partial, i.e., 40 percent / 60 percent / 80 percent) computer mode and all descriptive type tests (100 percent and partial, i.e., 20 percent / 40 percent / 60 percent) as written type test on existing formal examination paper will be conducted.
Registration FEE
The Registration Fee of Rs.30/—and the Examination fee of Rs.200/—for each test should be paid through online Payment only. (Another mode of payment will not be allowed/accepted.)
TNPSC Departmental Exam Qualification
On payment of the specified fees, all Departmental Examinations (except the General Educational Test of the S.S.L.C. Standard / Compendium of Office Orders and Instructions to Applicants [Direct Recruitment]) are available to all individuals, whether or not in Government Service. Under the current rules, people in government service who are entitled to register without paying the assessment fee should pay the fee and demand reimbursement from their offices. Candidates applying for any of the Departmental Examinations must be at least 16 years old as of the date of this notification
Important Points
- Candidates are at liberty to apply for as many tests as the time table allows. If a candidate applies for two or more tests which are held at one and the same time, he/she will be permitted to write only one of the tests which may be decided by him/her, even though all the opted tests appear in the Memorandum of admission.
- Except for the Language Tests, Translation Tests, General Educational Test Paper-I, Audit Superintendents of Highways Department – First Paper, and Members of the Staff of the Tamil Nadu Khadhi and Village Industries Board – First Paper, candidates have the choice of answering the paper in English or Tamil, or partly in English and partly in Tamil.
- Applicants must be present at the time of the interview. One hour prior to the start of the test (i.e., 8.30 a.m. forenoon and 1.30 p.m. afternoon). Candidates are not permitted to enter the venue until 8.45 a.m. and 1.45 p.m., respectively, in the morning and afternoon sessions.
- The Second Class Language Test (Tamil) is administered to government employees and those seeking government employments that has passed the S.S.L.C. Public Examination but has not learned Tamil as one of the languages or have not completed a high school course in Tamil medium of instruction. During the Viva Voce Review, such candidates should request a copy of their SSLC Mark List / T.C.
- Applications not complying with these instructions shall render rejection of the application.
Examination Centers List
Name of Centre | Code No |
Chennai | 1 |
Coimbatore | 2 |
Cuddalore | 3 |
Dharmapuri | 4 |
Dindigul | 5 |
Erode | 6 |
Kancheepuram | 7 |
Karur | 9 |
Madurai | 10 |
Nagapattinam | 11 |
Namakkal | 12 |
Udhagamandalam | 13 |
Perambalur | 14 |
Pudukkottai | 15 |
Ramanathapuram | 16 |
Salem | 17 |
Sivaganga | 18 |
Thanjavur | 19 |
Theni | 20 |
Thiruvallur | 21 |
Thiruvannamalai | 22 |
Thiruvarur | 23 |
Thoothukudi | 24 |
Tiruchirappalli | 25 |
Tirunelveli | 26 |
Vellore | 27 |
Villupuram | 28 |
Virudhunagar | 29 |
Ariyalur | 30 |
Krishnagiri | 31 |
Tiruppur | 32 |
Chengalpattu | 33 |
Kallakurichi | 34 |
Ranipet | 35 |
Tenkasi | 36 |
Tirupathur | 37 |
Mayiladuthurai | 38 |
Nagercoil (Kanyakumari) | 119 |
New Delhi | 175 |
Selection Mode
Candidates are required to obtain minimum pass marks in both types (Objective and descriptive) for being considered passed in the Departmental Tests, where a combination of objective and descriptive examinations is prescribed.
The results can be accessed through the Commission’s website: www.tnpsc.gov.in / www.www.schools360.in. A detailed list containing the Register Numbers, Names, Father’s Names, Dates of Birth, and addresses of the successful candidates will be published in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission e- Bulletin on the Commission’s website.
How to Apply for TNPSC Departmental Examinations May 2025
Candidates who are eligible and interested in the TNPSC Departmental Examinations May-2025 are advised to visit the Commission’s official website—tnpsc.gov.in—to check details and submit an online application form for the exam. The application should be registered only through the Commission’s website tnpsc.gov.in / www.schools360.in.
The Departmental Examinations May 2025 will be held as per the Revised Syllabus / Scheme / Pattern/type of examination as ordered by the Government in G.O. (Ms.) No.33, Personnel & Administrative Reforms (M) Department, dated 02.03.2017/ G.O. (Ms.) No.144, Personnel & Administrative Reforms (M) Department, dated 26.10.2018.
Candidates can apply for as many tests as the timetable allows. If a candidate applies for two or more tests that are held at the same time, he/she will be permitted to write only one of the tests that he/she may decide to take, even though all the opted tests appear in the Memorandum of Admission.
The application should be registered only through the Commission’s website www.tnpsc.gov.in
TNPSC Departmental Exam May 2025 Important Links
TNPSC Departmental Examinations May 2025 Notification | Click Here |
Instructions | |
Online Application | Click Here |