TNPSC Typist Recruitment 2024: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) invites online applications for a Special Competitive Examination for the position of Typist in the Employment and Training Department. This recruitment is specifically for Temporary Typists appointed under the Unemployment Assistance Scheme as per G.O.(Ms).No.72. The notification follows directives from the Hon’ble High Court of Madras and the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India.
TNPSC Typist Recruitment 2024
Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and ensure they meet all requirements before applying. Admission to various stages of the selection process is provisional and subject to eligibility verification.
Important Dates for TNPSC Typist Recruitment
- Notification Date: November 25, 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: December 24, 2024 (11:59 PM)
- Application Correction Window: December 29, 2024 (12:01 AM) to December 31, 2024 (11:59 PM)
- Exam Date: February 8, 2025 (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM)
How to Apply for TNPSC Typist Recruitment
Candidates must apply online through the TNPSC website (www.tnpsc.gov.in). First-time applicants need to complete the One Time Registration (OTR) before filling out the online application. If you are already registered, you can proceed directly to apply.
Vacancy Details for TNPSC Typist Post
| Post Name | Post Code | Department | Number of Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typist | 2200 | Employment and Training | 50 | Level 8 (CPS) |
Eligibility Criteria for TNPSC Typist Recruitment
Age Limit
- General Category: 18 to 32 years as of July 1, 2024
- BC, BCM, MBC/DC: Maximum age is 34 years
- SC, SC(A), ST: Maximum age is 37 years
- Persons with Disabilities: Additional relaxation of 10 years
- Destitute Widows: Maximum age is 37 years
Educational Qualification
- Must have at least the Minimum General Educational Qualification (SSLC).
- Passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting (Tamil and English or either).
- A Certificate Course in Office Automation is required. Alternatively, a degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, or related fields is acceptable.
Applicants without the Office Automation Certificate can apply but must obtain it during the probation period.
Exam Pattern for TNPSC Typist Recruitment
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test | 100 | 150 | 3 hours | 90 |
| Part B | General Studies & Aptitude | 100 (75 + 25) | 150 |
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here To Open |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
FAQs about TNPSC Typist Recruitment
- Who can apply for this recruitment? Only Temporary Typists working in the Employment and Training Department under the Unemployment Assistance Scheme.
- What is the last date to apply? The last date to submit the online application is December 24, 2024.
- What is the required educational qualification? SSLC with Typewriting and Computer qualifications.
- When is the examination scheduled? The exam will be held on February 8, 2025.
- Is there any age relaxation? Yes, based on the category and specific conditions like disability or widowhood.
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