The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification ( Advertisement No.736 Notification No.05/ 2026 Date: 23.06.2026) to fill 26 Combined Civil Services Examination – I (Group I Services) vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission i.e. https://tnpsc.gov.in/. The online application portal will be opened on 30.06.2026 for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 29.07.2026 at 11.59 P.M.
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Eligible candidates with qualifications Any Degree can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are Tamilnadu. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
TNPSC Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission |
| Notification No: Advertisement No.736 Notification No.05/ 2026 Date: 23.06.2026 |
| Job Category: Tamilnadu Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 26 Combined Civil Services Examination – I (Group I Services) Posts |
| Place of Posting: Tamilnadu |
| Starting Date: 30.06.2026 |
| Last Date: 29.07.2026 at 11.59 P.M |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://tnpsc.gov.in/ |
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Current TNPSC Job Openings:
- Tamil Nadu Civil Service
- Deputy Collector (Post Code: 1001) – 12 Posts
- Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) (Post Code: 1003) – 02 Posts
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Service
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Post Code: 1004) – 03 Posts
- Tamil Nadu Registration Service
- District Registrar (Post Code: 1005) – 08 Posts
- Tamil Nadu Labour Service
- Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Post Code: 1946) – 01 Posts
TNPSC Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for TNPSC:
- Deputy Collector (Post Code: 1001) –
- Applicants must possess a degree (Graduates) of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution.
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) (Post Code: 1003) –
- Applicants must possess a degree (Graduates) of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution.
- Other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates as follows;
- (a) First – Applicants who hold both B.Com. degree and B.L. Graduate together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws
- (b) Second – Applicants who hold both B.Com. and B.L. Graduate
- (c) Third – Applicants who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. Graduate together with a Diploma in Taxation Laws
- (d) Fourth – Candidates who hold either B.Com. degree or B.L. Graduate
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Post Code: 1004) –
- Applicants must possess a degree (Graduates) of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution.
- District Registrar (Post Code: 1005) –
- Applicants must possess a degree (Graduates) of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution.
- Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Post Code: 1946) –
- Applicants must possess a degree (Graduates) of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institution.
- Other things being equal preference shall be given to freedom fighters and members of their families.
- Explanation:
- The expression – freedom fighters‖ shall mean persons who took part in any of the National Movements inaugurated by National Congress or under its sanction for attainment of independence of India and as a consequence have undergone imprisonment.
- The expression – Family‖ shall mean the father, mother, son, daughter, grandson or unmarried grand daughter of a freedom fighter.
Age Limit for TNPSC: (As on 01.07.2026)
Pay Scale for TNPSC:
- Dy Collector (Post Code: 1001) – Level 22
- Assistant Commissioner (AC) (Commercial Taxes) (Post Code: 1003) – Level 22
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Post Code: 1004) – Level 22
- District Registrar (Post Code: 1005) – Level 22
- Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Post Code: 1946) – Level 22
Method of Selection for TNPSC:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination & Interview
Application Fee for TNPSC:
- One Time Registration Fee – Rs.150/-
- Preliminary Examination fee – Rs.100/-
- Main Examination fee – Rs.200/-
- Fee Concession:
- For Ex-S Applicants – Two free chances.
- For PwBD Applicants – Full exemption
- For SC(A), SC, ST and DW Applicants – Full exemption
- For BCM, MBC, DC and BC Applicants – Three Free Chances
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 30.06.2026 and 29.07.2026 at 11.59 P.M (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission website https://tnpsc.gov.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Date of Notification: 23.06.2026
- Opening Date of online application portal: 30.06.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 29.07.2026 at 11.59 P.M
- Application correction window period: 02.08.2026 12.01 A.M to 04.08.2026 11.59 P.M.
- Date and time of preliminary examination: 06.09.2026 Time: 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
TNPSC Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of TNPSC: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for TNPSC: Click Here to Download |
| Opening Date of online application portal: 30.06.2026 |
| Online Application Form for TNPSC: |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is TNPSC positions a permanent job?
Yes, it is a permanent Job.
What is the last date to apply for Group 1 recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for the TNPSC positions is 29.07.2026 at 11.59 P.M. The online application portal opened on 30.06.2026.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The official place of posting for all the 26 positions will be Tamilnadu.
What is the selection process for TNPSC positions?
The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination & Interview
What is the crucial date for reckoning age for this Group 1?
The crucial date for reckoning age is 01.07.2026.
