TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

NOTIFICATION NO: 05/2017

DATED: 22.02.2017

ADVERTISTMENT NO.:460

Applications are invited only through online mode upto 21.03.2017 for direct recruitment to the vacancies in the following posts

It is mandatory for the Applicants to register their basic particulars through one time online registration system on payment of Rs.50/- towards registration fee and then should apply online for this recruitment.

Sl. No

Name of the Post, Department and Post Code

Name of the Service and Code No.

No. of vacancies

Scale of pay

1

Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

(2015-2016)

(Post Code:1863)

Tamil Nadu Geology & Mining Subordinate Service (Code No.038)

25

Rs.9300- 34,800 (PB2)

+ 5100/-

Grade Pay

2

Assistant Geologist in PWD (2014-2015) (Post Code:1750)

Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No.029)

15

3

Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department

(2013-2014 &2014-2015)

(Post Code1677)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural Engineering Subordinate Service

(Code No.014) )

10

4

Geologist in Highways Department (2012-2013)

(Post Code:1873)

Tamil Nadu Highways Engineering Subordinate Service

(Code No.042)

3

  1. DISTRIBUTION OF VACANCIES:-

    Sl.

    No.

    Name of the posts Department

    GT (G)

    GT (G) (PSTM)

    GT (W)

    GT (W)(PSTM)

    GT (ORTHO)

    BC (G)

    BC (PSTM)

    BC (W)

    BC (W)(PSTM)

    BC(M)

    BC(M)(W)

    MBC /DC (G)

    MBC/DC(G)(PSTM)

    MBC / DC (W)

    SC (G)

    SC(G)(PSTM)

    SC (W)

    SC(A)(G) (PSTM)

    SC(A)(W) (PSTM)

    Total

    1

    Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

    3

    1

    2

    -

    1

    4

    1

    2

    -

    1

    -

    3

    1

    1

    2

    1

    1

    1

    -

    25

    2

    Assistant Geologist in Public Works Department

    2

    1

    -

    1

    -

    3

    -

    -

    1

    -

    1

    3

    -

    1

    2

    -

    -

    -

    -

    15

    3

    Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department

    1

    1

    -

    -

    -

    1

    1

    1

    -

    1

    -

    1

    1

    -

    1

    -

    1

    -

    -

    10

    4

    Geologist in Highways Department

    1

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    1

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    1

    3

    GT General Turn, G- General, W - Women; PSTM - Persons Studied in Tamil Medium; M-Muslim, SC (A) Scheduled caste (Arunthathiyar)

  2. IMPORTANT DATES:-

    A

    Date of Notification

    22.02.2017

    ---

    B

    Last date for submission of applications

    21.03.2017

    ---.

    C

    Last date for payment of Fee through Bank (State Bank of India/Indian bank)

    23.03.2017

    ---

    D

    Date of Examination

    Paper-I(Geology) (Degree Standard)

    24.06.2017

    10.00 A.M.to 01.00 P.M.

    Paper-II(General Studies) (Degree Standard)

    24.06.2017

    02.30 P.M.to 04.30 P.M

    Paper-I(Geology) (P.G. Degree Standard)

    25.06.2017

    10.00 A.M.to 01.00 P.M.

  3. FEES:-

    a)

    Registration Fee

    For one time Registration

    Note: Applicants who have already registered in one time Registration system paying Rs.50/- are exempted from paying the registration fee for this recruitment.

    Rs.50/-

    b)

    Written Examination Fee

    Note:

    The Written Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment if they are not eligible for the concession noted below

    Rs.100/-

    EXAMINATION FEE CONCESSION:-

    Category

    Concession

    Condition

    (i) Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars), Scheduled Tribes

    Full Exemption

    --

    (ii) Differently Abled Persons,
    Destitute Widow of all
    communities

    Full Exemption

    (i) For Differently abled
    persons, the disability should
    be not less than 40%.
    (ii) For DWs, the DW
    certificate should have been
    obtained from the RDO / Sub
    Collector.

    (iii) Most Backward Class /
    Denotified Communities,
    Backward Classes (Other than
    Muslim), Backward class (Muslim)

    Those who have not availed three
    free chances so far in any of the
    previous recruitments may avail
    exemption from payment of examination fee.

    (i) For degree holders only.
    (ii) Should not have availed
    three free chances in any of
    the previous recruitments.

    (iv) Ex-Servicemen

    Those who have not availed two
    free chances so far in any of the
    previous recruitments may avail
    exemption from payment of
    examination fee.

    (i) Should not have availed
    two free chances in any of the
    previous recruitments.
    (ii) Fee concession will not
    apply to those who have
    already been recruited to any
    class or service or category.

    1. The three / two free chances referred to above are not for EACH POST but for ANY THREE / TWO APPLICATIONS ONLY. The claim for exemption from payment of examination fee made in any application which is rejected / admitted or withdrawn will be counted as a free chance availed.

    2. Failure to pay the prescribed fee along with the application in-time will be liable to rejection of application.

    3. If the fee concession claimed in the application exceeds the admissible limits announced above the application will be rejected.

      (For further details regarding Fee Concession, refer para 12 of Instructions to Applicants)

      Sl. No

      Name of the post

      Category of Applicants

      Maximum Age

      Minimum Age

      (Should have completed)

      1

      Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      18 Years

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      2

      Assistant Geologist in PWD

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      3

      Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed) Provided that in the case of candidates who possess the B.Sc (Hons) or M.Sc degree in Geology and who have experience for a period of not less than three years in Geophysical Survey or Electrical Logging, the upper age limit shall be increased by five years.

      4

      Geologist in Highways Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      33 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      1

      Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      18 Years

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      2

      Assistant Geologist in PWD

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      3

      Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      No Maximum Age Limit

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed) Provided that in the case of candidates who possess the B.Sc (Hons) or M.Sc degree in Geology and who have experience for a period of not less than three years in Geophysical Survey or Electrical Logging, the upper age limit shall be increased by five years.

      4

      Geologist in Highways Department

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCM)s,

      BCMs and DWs of all castes

      33 Years

      (Should not have completed)

      Others [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs]

      30 Years

      (Should not have completed)

  4. QUALIFICATIONS:- (A). AGE (As on 01.07.2017)

    AGE CONCESSION

    1. For Differently Abled Persons:

      Differently Abled Persons are eligible for age concession upto 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed above.

    2. For Ex-servicemen

      1. No maximum age limit for the Applicants who belong to SC,SC(A),ST, MBC/DC, BC and BCM, for the post of Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining, Public Works and Agricultural Engineering Departments only. The maximum age limit is 53 years for who belongs to SC,SC(A),ST, MBC/DC, BC and BCM, for the post of Geologist in Highways Department

      2. The maximum age limit is 48 years for others(i.e) Applicants not belonging to any of the above said categories. This concession will not apply to the Applicants those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.

    Note:

    1. Others i.e., Applicants not belonging to SCs, SCs, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs who have put in 5 years and more of service in the State / Central Government are not eligible to apply even if they are within the age limit.

    2. Instructions given with regard to maximum age limit under para. 5 of the 'Instructions to Applicants' will apply to the posts of Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department Assistant Geologist in PWD and Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department. But, will not apply to the post of Geologist in Highways.

    1. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: (As on 22.02.2017)

      Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification:-

      Name of the post

      Educational Qualification

      Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining

      A degree of M. Sc in Geology of any recognised University or Institution.

      Other things being equal preference will be given to candidates who possess practical experience in field work.

      Assistant Geologist
      in PWD

      Master of Science degree in Geology or Master of Science degree in applied Geology or Master of Science (Technology) in Hydrogeology of any University recognized by the University
      Grants Commission.

      Assistant Geologist
      in Agricultural Engineering
      Department

      A degree in Geology of any recognised University or Institution

      Geologist
      in Highways Department

      M.Sc., Degree in Geology

      Note:-

      1. The qualification prescribed for the post should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies 10th + HSC/Diploma or its equivalent +U.G. degree+ P.G. Degree. The results of exam should have been declared on or before the date of notification.

      2. Applicants claiming equivalence of qualification to the prescribed qualification should upload and submit evidence for equivalence of qualification in the form of G.O. issued prior to the date of this notification when called for. Failing which their application will be summarily rejected. The G.Os issued regarding equivalence of prescribed qualification after the date of this notification will not be accepted.

        (Refer para. 10 of the Instructions to Applicants and Annexure-I to this Notification)

    2. CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS:-

    Applicants selected for appointment to the above said post will be required to produce a certificate of physical fitness in the form prescribed below before his appointment:

    Name of the Post

    Standard of Vision Prescribed

    Form of Certificate of Physical Fitness

    Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

    Standard III or Better

    Form prescribed for Other than Executive and Ministerial Posts

    Assistant Geologist in PWD

    Standard III or Better Vision Colour Blindness will be a disqualification

    Form prescribed for Executive Posts

    Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Department

    Standard III or Better

    Form prescribed for Other than Executive and Ministerial Posts

    Geologist in Highways Department

    Standard II or Better Vision Colour Blindness will be a disqualification

    Form prescribed for Executive Posts

    The candidate with defective vision should produce eye fitness certificate from qualified eye specialist

  5. GENERAL INFORMATION:-

    1. The rule of reservation of appointment is applicable to each department separately. The distribution of vacancies will be as per rule in force.

    2. In G.O.Ms.No.145, Personnel and Administrative Reforms(S) Department dated 30.09.2010 and G.O.Ms.No.40, Personnel and Administrative Reforms(S) Department dated 30.04.2014 the Government have issued orders to fill up 20% of vacancies in direct recruitment on preferential basis to Persons who studied the prescribed qualification in Tamil Medium. The 20% reservation of vacancies on preferential allotment to Persons Studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM) will apply for this recruitment. Applicants claiming PSTM preference must produce certificate issued by Head of Institution as proof as per the specimen contained in the Instructions to Applicants for having studied the prescribed qualification in Tamil Medium. (Having written the examination in Tamil language alone will not qualify for claiming this preference). If the Applicants with PSTM certificate are not available for selection for appointment against reserved turn such turn shall be filled up by other eligible Applicants but belonging to the respective communal category. The PSTM certificate, in prescribed format / proforma available in the Commissions website at www.tnpsc.gov.in shall be obtained from the Head of the Institution and shall be produced / uploaded when called for.(For further details refer Instructions to Applicants)

    3. The number of vacancies advertised is only approximate and is liable to modification with reference to vacancy position at any time including reduction before finalization of selection.

    4. If no qualified and suitable women applicants are available for selection against the vacancies reserved for them, those vacancies will be filled by male applicants belonging to the respective communal categories.

    5. The selection for appointment to the above said post is purely provisional subject to final Orders on pending Writ Petitions, if any, filed at Madras High Court and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.

    6. Reservation of appointment to Destitute Widows and Ex-Serviceman will not apply to this recruitment

    7. 3% reservation for Differently Abled Persons will be made applicable to Differently Abled Persons for those posts identified as suitable in G.O.MS.No.13, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP.3.2) Department, dated 02.03.2016 and as per the amendments issued from time to time. The following posts only have been identified as suitable for following categories of Differently Abled Persons only:-

      Name of the Posts

      Disabled Categories Identified as suitable

      Functional classification

      Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department

      HH/OA/OL

      HH - Hard of Hearing (55% to 80%) OA-One Arm (40% to 70%)

      OL-One Leg (40% to 70%)

      Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Department

      Geologist in Highways Department

      If no suitable Differently Abled Persons belonging to a particular Differently Abled Category is available for selection against the vacancies reserved for them, it will be filled up as per rule in force. Differently abled persons can apply and should upload the documents referred to in para. 14 (b) of the Commissions Instructions to the Applicants when called for.

    8. The Differently Abled persons should upload a copy of certificate of physical fitness (refer para 14(b) of instructions to Applicants) specifying the nature of physical handicap and the degree of disability based on the norms laid down, from the Medical Board to the effect that his/her handicap will not render him/her incapable of efficiently discharging the duties attached to the post to which he/she has been selected when called for by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.

    9. Even after filling up of the vacancies reserved for SC Arunthathiyars on preferential basis, if more number of qualified Arunthathiyars are available, they shall be entitled to compete with the Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars in the inter-se merit among them and if any post reserved for Arunthathiyars remain unfilled for want of adequate number of qualified Applicants, it shall be filled up by Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars.

    10. Evidence for claims made in the online application should be uploaded / submitted in time when called for the documents. Any subsequent claim made thereafter on submission of online application will not be entertained. Failure to submit the documents within the stipulated time limit will entail reservation of the Application.

    11. Correct and True information regarding arrest, convictions / debarment / disqualification by any recruiting agency, criminal or any disciplinary proceedings initiated / pending or finalized, participation in agitation or any Political Organization, candidature in election for Parliament/State Legislature/Local Bodies etc., if any, should also be furnished to the Commission at the time of application i.e., the details thereof, originals of the Judgement, order / or G.O dropping further action in Departmental proceedings or any document that may prove the suitability of such Applicants for a Government appointment in such cases must be produced at the stage / time of Certificate Verification without fail.

    12. Incomplete applications and applications containing wrong claims or incorrect particulars relating to category of reservation / other basic qualification / eligibility wise / age / communal categories / educational qualification / physical qualification and other basic eligibility criteria will be liable for rejection.

    13. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of furnishing of incorrect and incomplete details in the application or omission to provide the required details in the application forms.

    14. Knowledge of Tamil:-

    Applicants should possess adequate knowledge of Tamil on the date of this Notification. (for details refer para.11 of the Instructions to Applicants)

  6. SCHEME OF EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE & OMR METHOD) AND ORAL TEST:-

    1. FOR THE POSTS FOR WHICH P.G. QUALIFICATION IS PRESCRIBED.

    2. (For the post of Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department, Public Works Department and Geologist in Highways Department)

      Subject

      Duration

      Maximum Marks

      Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs,

      MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs.

      Others

      PAPER I (200 Questions)

      Geology

      (PG standard) (code No.240)

      PAPER II (100 Questions)

      General Studies (Degree Standard) Interview and Record

      3 Hours

      2 Hours

      300

      200

      70

      171

      228

      Total

      570

    3. FOR THE POSTS FOR WHICH DEGREE QUALIFICATION IS PRESCRIBED. (For the post of Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department)

      Subject

      Duration

      Maximum Marks

      Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection

      SCs, SC(A)s, STs,

      MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs.

      Others

      PAPER I (200 Questions)

      Geology

      (Degree standard) (code No.239)

      PAPER II (100 Questions)

      General Studies (Degree Standard) Interview and Record

      3 Hours

      2 Hours

      300

      200

      70

      171

      228

      Total

      570

      Note:-

      1. The Question Paper in Paper-I will be set in English only.

      2. The Question paper in Paper - II will be set in both English and Tamil

      3. Refer para 22 of Instructions to Applicants in regard to instructions to be followed while appearing for competitive examinations conducted by the Commission

      4. The Syllabus for Examination is furnished in the Annexure II of the notification.

  7. PROCEDURE OF SELECTION:-

    The selection will be made in two stages, viz. (i) Written Examination and (ii) an Oral Test in the form of an Interview.

    (For further details refer paragraph 23(b) of the Instructions to Applicants).

  8. CENTRE FOR EXAMINATION:-

    Examination will be held at the following centres (5):- Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore, Trichy and Tirunelveli.

    Note:-

    1. For Written Examination, the Commission reserves the right to increase / decrease the number of Examination Centre and to re-allot the applicants as decided by Commission.

    2. Applicants will be required to appear for the Written Examination / Oral Test / Certificate verification at their own expenses.

  9. MODE OF PAYMENT OF EXAMINATION FEE:-

    • Examination fee Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only) is payable by online through Net Banking/credit card/Debit card or it can be paid by offline at SBI / at Indian Bank within 2 days from the date of submission of online application.

    • Applicants have to register their basic particulars through One -Time Registration which is mandatory on payment of Rs.50/- towards registration fee. The registration shall be valid for a period of five years from the date of One-Time Registration.

    • Applicants have also to pay the service charges applicable to the State Bank of India / Indian Bank

    • Applicants can avail exemption from paying examination fees as per eligibility criteria.

    • Offline mode of payment in the form of Demand Draft / Postal Order etc., will not be accepted and the applications forwarded with such modes of payment will be summarily rejected.

    • Those who have registered in the One -Time Registration system, and paid the registration fee of Rs.50/- and received the registration ID need not pay the Registration fee i.e., Rs.50/- and it is enough to pay the examination fee alone.

    • Applicants who have made One-Time Registration must apply for the notified posts. One Time Registration is only to avail exemption for Registration fee for a period of 5 years from the date of registration.

    (For further details regarding the Examination fee concessions refer para 12 of the Instructions to Applicants')

  10. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE AND INFORMATION TO THE EMPLOYER:

    No Objection Certificate obtained from appropriate authority shall be produced at the time of Certificate Verification. Failure to produce at that time the application will be rejected.

    For details refer para 15(g) of Commissions Instructions to Applicants. - Any violation of this instruction will be liable for / end in rejection of application and for his/her candidature

  11. CONCESSIONS:-

    1. Concessions in the matter of age and/or fees allowed to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC, BCM, Destitute Widows, Differently Abled Persons, Ex-servicemen, other categories of persons etc., are given in para 12 to 14 of the 'Instructions to Applicants'.

    2. Persons claiming concession referred to above has to produce evidence for such claim when called for, otherwise his/her application will be liable for rejection.

      Note

      In all cases, an Ex-Serviceman once recruited to a post in any class or service or category, cannot claim the concession of being called an Ex-Serviceman for his further recruitment (Proviso to section 3(j)(vii) of Tamil Nadu Government servants(conditions of service) Act,2016)

  12. HOW TO APPLY:-

    1. Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commission's Websites www.tnpsc.gov.in/www.tnpscexams.net/ www.tnpscexams.in

    2. One Time Registration (OTR) and applicant Dashboard are mandatory before applying for any post. One Time Registration is valid for 5 years from the date of registration.

    3. For applying in One Time Registration, the applicants should have scanned image of their photograph and signature in CD/DVD/Pen drive to upload the photo and signature.

    4. Applicants who have already registered in One Time Registration on or before 29.09.2015 shall use their existing user ID and Password to create applicant Dashboard in the new One Time Registration system. No applicant is permitted to create more than one registration ID in one time registration.

    5. Enter the Unique ID and password to view the already available information and update them.

    6. One Time Registration is not an application for any post. It is just collection of information from the applicants and giving a separate dashboard to each applicant to facilitate them to maintain their own profile. Applicant who wishes to apply for any post shall click Apply against the post Notified in the Commissions Website and use the same USER ID and PASSWORD given for ONE TIME REGISTRATION.

    7. Select the name of the post or service for which you wish to apply.

    8. Applicants are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.

    9. An Online application uploaded without the photograph and signature will be rejected.

    10. All the particulars mentioned in the online application including name of the Applicants, Post applied educational qualifications Communal Category, Date of Birth, Address, Email ID, Centre of Examination etc. will be considered as final and no Modifications will be allowed after the last date specified for applying online. Since certain fields are firm and fixed and cannot be edited, Applicants are requested to fill in the online application form with the utmost care and caution as no correspondence regarding change of details will be entertained.

    11. Print Option:-

      1. After submitting the application, Applicants can print / save their application in PDF format.

      2. On entering registration number and password, Applicants can download their application and print, if required.

      3. Need not send the printout of the online application or any other supporting documents to the Commission. The certificates will be verified only when the Applicants come up for next stage of selection.

    12. One time registration will not be considered as an application for any post.

  13. OTHER IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:-

  1. Applicants should ensure their eligibility for examination: The Applicants applying for the examination should go through all instructions carefully and ensure that they fulfil all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admission to all stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying of the eligibility conditions. Mere issue of memo of admission to the Applicant will not imply that his/her candidature has been fully cleared by the Commission.

  2. The Hall Tickets for eligible Applicants will be made available in the Commissions Website www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.net or www.tnpscexams.in for downloading by Applicants. No Hall Tickets will be sent by post. So the applicants should watch TNPSC website before the scheduled date of examination. The applicants must comply with each and every instruction given in the Hall Ticket.

  3. Grievance Redressal Cell for guidance of Applicants:- In case of any guidance/information / clarification of their applications, candidature, etc., Applicants can contact Tamil Nadu Public Service Commissions Office in person or over Telephone No.044- 25332833 / 25332855 or the Commissions Office Toll-Free No. 1800 425 1002 on all working days between 10.00 a.m. and 05.45 p.m.

  4. Mobile Phones and other Articles Banned:

    1. Applicants are not allowed to bring Pager, Cellular Phone, Watches and Ring with inbuilt, Memory Notes etc., or any other Electronic device and Non electronic devices such as P&G Design Data Book, Books, Notes, Hand Bags to the examination hall / room on the date of examination.

    2. If they are found to be in possession of any such thing or instrument they will not be allowed to write the examination further, besides invalidation of answer paper and / or debarment. If it is considered necessary they will be subjected to thorough physical search including frisking on the spot. (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants)

    3. Do not bring into the Examination Hall any article such as books, notes, loose sheets, electronic or any other type of calculators, mathematical and drawing instruments, Log Tables, stencils of maps, slide rules, Text Books, rough sheets etc., except the permitted writing material (i.e. pen).

    4. Applicants are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including Mobile Phones / Pagers to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured.

  5. Applicants are not required to submit along with their application any certificates in support of their claims regarding age, educational qualifications, physical qualification, community certificates and certificates regarding their physical disability etc., which should be submitted when called for by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The Applicants applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of examination for which they are admitted by the Commission viz. Written Examination and Oral Test will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If on verification at any time before or after Written Examination, Certificate Verification and Oral Test, it is found that they do not fulfil any of the eligibility conditions, their candidature for the recruitment will be liable for rejection / cancellation by the Commission.(For further details refer Instructions to Applicants)

  6. If any of their claim is found to be incorrect, it will lead to rejection / debarment.

  7. Unfair means strictly prohibited: No Applicant shall copy from the papers of any other Applicant or permit his papers to be copied or give or attempt to give or obtain or attempt to obtain irregular assistance of any description.(For further details refer Instructions to Applicants)

  8. Conduct in Examination Hall: No Applicant should misbehave in any manner or create a disorderly scene in the Examination Hall or harass the staff employed by the Commission for the conduct of the examination. Any such misconduct will be severely viewed and penalised. (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants)

  9. For violation of Instructions to Applicants in any manner suitable penalty will be imposed as per the Instructions to Applicants or as deemed fit by the Commission.

The Online Application can be submitted upto 21.03.2017 till 11.59 p.m., after which the link will be disabled

(For detailed information applicants may refer Commissions Instructions to Applicants at the Commissions website www.tnpsc.gov.in )

Secretary



Important Dates

Start Date End Date
Notification Issued 22-Feb-2017
Applications 21-Mar-2017


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  • Organization : Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
  • Organization City, State : , tamil nadu
  • Organization Website : http://www.tnpsc.gov.in

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