TNPSC CTS Exam Notification 2026 Out For 461 Non Interview Post - Apply Online

Government of India

Posts: Various Last Date: 25.06.2026 (11:59 PM) Online

Short Information

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released Advertisement No. 734 / Notification No. 04/2026 inviting online applications for the Combined Technical Services Examination (Non-Interview Posts). A total of 461 vacancies across 45 posts in various Government Departments and Public Sector Organisations are being filled through this recruitment.

Important Dates

Important DatesDetails
Date Of Notification20.05.2026
Application Start Date27.05.2026
Last Date To Apply25.06.2026 (11:59 PM)
Correction Date29.06.2026 (12:01 AM) to 01.07.2026 (11:59 PM)
Exam DateWill be announced later on www.tnpsc.gov.in
Age Eligibility Cut Off Date01.07.2026

Qualification / Eligibility

DetailsCandidates must have completed 21 years of age. The maximum age limit varies by post and category:

Vacancy Details

  • {'S.No.': '1', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Geologist', 'Post Code': '1863', 'Department / Organisation': 'Geology and Mining', 'Vacancies': '8', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20'}
  • {'S.No.': '2', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Geologist', 'Post Code': '1677', 'Department / Organisation': 'Agricultural Engineering', 'Vacancies': '2'}
  • {'S.No.': '3', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Agricultural Engineering)', 'Post Code': '1667', 'Department / Organisation': 'Agricultural Engineering', 'Vacancies': '64'}
  • {'S.No.': '4', 'Post Name': 'Agriculture Officer (Extension)', 'Post Code': '1678', 'Department / Organisation': 'Agriculture', 'Vacancies': '11'}
  • {'S.No.': '5', 'Post Name': 'Drug Inspector', 'Post Code': '1972', 'Department / Organisation': 'Drug Control Administration', 'Vacancies': '9*'}
  • {'S.No.': '6', 'Post Name': 'Horticultural Officer', 'Post Code': '3001', 'Department / Organisation': 'Horticulture', 'Vacancies': '17*#'}
  • {'S.No.': '7', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer', 'Post Code': '1661', 'Department / Organisation': 'Highways', 'Vacancies': '38'}
  • {'S.No.': '8', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Director (Industrial Safety and Health)', 'Post Code': '1664', 'Department / Organisation': 'Industrial Safety and Health', 'Vacancies': '3'}
  • {'S.No.': '9', 'Post Name': 'Junior Assistant Director of Boilers', 'Post Code': '3008', 'Department / Organisation': 'Public Works', 'Vacancies': '2'}
  • {'S.No.': '10', 'Post Name': 'Junior Architect', 'Post Code': '1860', 'Department / Organisation': 'Public Works', 'Vacancies': '5*', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20'}
  • {'S.No.': '11', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Civil)', 'Post Code': '3656', 'Department / Organisation': 'Public Works', 'Vacancies': '14'}
  • {'S.No.': '12', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Electrical)', 'Post Code': '1657', 'Department / Organisation': 'Public Works', 'Vacancies': '13'}
  • {'S.No.': '13', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer', 'Post Code': '1660', 'Department / Organisation': 'Rural Development and Panchayat Raj', 'Vacancies': '50'}
  • {'S.No.': '14', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Civil)', 'Post Code': '1656', 'Department / Organisation': 'Water Resources', 'Vacancies': '33'}
  • {'S.No.': '15', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Geologist', 'Post Code': '1750', 'Department / Organisation': 'Water Resources', 'Vacancies': '9'}
  • {'S.No.': '16', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Civil)', 'Post Code': '3230', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board', 'Vacancies': '1**', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20'}
  • {'S.No.': '17', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer', 'Post Code': '3269', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board', 'Vacancies': '1'}
  • {'S.No.': '18', 'Post Name': 'Environmental Scientist', 'Post Code': '3606', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board', 'Vacancies': '4'}
  • {'S.No.': '19', 'Post Name': 'Architectural Assistant / Planning Assistant', 'Post Code': '2108', 'Department / Organisation': 'Town and Country Planning', 'Vacancies': '3', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20'}
  • {'S.No.': '20', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Industries)', 'Post Code': '1900', 'Department / Organisation': 'Industries and Commerce', 'Vacancies': '1$', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20'}
  • {'S.No.': '21', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Manager (IT)', 'Post Code': '3810', 'Department / Organisation': 'Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited', 'Vacancies': '4', 'Pay Level': 'Level 20 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': '22', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Manager (Civil)', 'Post Code': '3811', 'Department / Organisation': '2'}
  • {'S.No.': '23', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Manager (Electrical)', 'Post Code': '3812', 'Department / Organisation': '2'}
  • {'S.No.': '24', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Accounts Officer', 'Post Code': '3814', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation Limited', 'Vacancies': '1', 'Pay Level': 'Level 19 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': '25', 'Post Name': 'Archaeological Officer', 'Post Code': '1843', 'Department / Organisation': 'Archaeology', 'Vacancies': '10', 'Pay Level': 'Level 18'}
  • {'S.No.': '26', 'Post Name': 'Research Assistant', 'Post Code': '1861', 'Department / Organisation': 'Evaluation and Applied Research', 'Vacancies': '2'}
  • {'S.No.': '27', 'Post Name': 'Junior Scientific Officer', 'Post Code': '1767', 'Department / Organisation': 'Forensic Science (Chemistry – 4, Biology – 2)', 'Vacancies': '6'}
  • {'S.No.': '28', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools (Men & Women)', 'Post Code': '2078', 'Department / Organisation': 'Child Welfare and Special Services', 'Vacancies': '2', 'Pay Level': 'Level 17'}
  • {'S.No.': '29', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Civil)', 'Post Code': '3368', 'Department / Organisation': 'State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu', 'Vacancies': '2', 'Pay Level': 'Level 17 (GFTR/PFTR/SPF cum GSTR)'}
  • {'S.No.': '30', 'Post Name': 'System Manager', 'Post Code': '3664', 'Department / Organisation': 'Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection', 'Vacancies': '1', 'Pay Level': 'Level 16'}
  • {'S.No.': '31', 'Post Name': 'Translator', 'Post Code': '3106', 'Department / Organisation': 'Law', 'Vacancies': '2', 'Pay Level': 'Level 15'}
  • {'S.No.': '32', 'Post Name': 'Librarian', 'Post Code': '1845', 'Department / Organisation': 'Agriculture', 'Vacancies': '1', 'Pay Level': 'Level 15'}
  • {'S.No.': '33', 'Post Name': 'Statistical Assistant', 'Post Code': '3125', 'Department / Organisation': 'Food Safety and Drug Administration', 'Vacancies': '1', 'Pay Level': 'Level 13'}
  • {'S.No.': '34', 'Post Name': 'Deputy Manager (Dairying)', 'Post Code': '3279', 'Department / Organisation': "Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers' Federation Limited", 'Vacancies': '2**', 'Pay Level': 'Level 13 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': '35', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)', 'Post Code': '3611', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Magnesites Limited', 'Vacancies': '3', 'Pay Level': 'Level 12 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': '36', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Archaeological Officer', 'Post Code': '1842', 'Department / Organisation': 'Archaeology', 'Vacancies': '10', 'Pay Level': 'Level 11'}
  • {'S.No.': '37', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Tourist Officer, Grade II', 'Post Code': '3111', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tourism', 'Vacancies': '4', 'Pay Level': 'Level 10'}
  • {'S.No.': '38', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Statistical Investigator', 'Post Code': '1824', 'Department / Organisation': 'Economics and Statistics', 'Vacancies': '13', 'Pay Level': 'Level 10'}
  • {'S.No.': '39', 'Post Name': 'Block Health Statistician', 'Post Code': '2010', 'Department / Organisation': 'Family Welfare', 'Vacancies': '62*@', 'Pay Level': 'Level 10'}
  • {'S.No.': '40', 'Post Name': 'Junior Photographer', 'Post Code': '3805', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Development and Information', 'Vacancies': '23', 'Pay Level': 'Level 09'}
  • {'S.No.': '41', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Librarian', 'Post Code': '2013', 'Department / Organisation': 'Legal Studies', 'Vacancies': '5', 'Pay Level': 'Level 08'}
  • {'S.No.': '42', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Warehouse Manager / Junior Assistant', 'Post Code': '3388', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Warehousing Corporation Limited', 'Vacancies': '1$', 'Pay Level': 'Level 08 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': '43', 'Post Name': 'Junior Chemist', 'Post Code': '3609', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Magnesites Limited', 'Vacancies': '3', 'Pay Level': 'Level 08'}
  • {'S.No.': '44', 'Post Name': 'Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)', 'Post Code': '3268', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited', 'Vacancies': '1**', 'Pay Level': 'Rs.39,800–1,26,500'}
  • {'S.No.': '45', 'Post Name': 'Assistant General Manager / Regional Manager', 'Post Code': '3798', 'Department / Organisation': 'Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Limited', 'Vacancies': '10^#', 'Pay Level': 'Rs.28,480–90,570 (EPF)'}
  • {'S.No.': 'Total', 'Post Name': '461', 'Post Code': ''}

Category Wise Vacancy

Post Name461
Post Code3798

How To Apply

  • Visit the official TNPSC website: www.tnpscexams.in.
  • Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered, then log in to fill the online application.
  • Select the subject paper(s) for which you are eligible and specify them clearly in the application.
  • Upload scanned copies of all required documents including photo, signature, educational certificates, eye fitness certificate (where applicable), and Tamil knowledge proof.
  • Pay the examination fee of ₹100/- per subject paper online via Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI.
  • Submit the application before 25.06.2026 at 11:59 PM. Use the correction window from 29.06.2026 to 01.07.2026 for any edits if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is TNPSC CTS Examination (Non-Interview Posts) 2026?

TNPSC CTS Examination (Non-Interview Posts) 2026 is a recruitment drive by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission under Notification No. 04/2026 to fill 461 vacancies across 45 technical posts in various Government Departments, PSUs, and Corporations of Tamil Nadu.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

A total of 461 vacancies are available across 45 posts including Assistant Engineer (64 posts for Agricultural Engineering, 50 for Rural Development, 38 for Highways), Block Health Statistician (62), Junior Photographer (23), Horticultural Officer (17), and others.

Q3. What is the last date to apply for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

The last date for online application submission is 25 June 2026 (11:59 PM), with applications opening on 27 May 2026.

Q4. What is the eligibility for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

Eligibility varies by post: candidates must have relevant Degree/PG Degree/Diploma (B.E./B.Tech for engineering posts, M.Sc. for scientific posts, MBA for managerial posts) from UGC/AICTE-recognized institutions with adequate knowledge in Tamil.

Q5. What is the age limit for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

Minimum age is 21 years as on 01 July 2026. Maximum age is 32 years for Others and 37 years for SC/ST/MBC/BC for most posts, with 10 years relaxation for PwBD candidates and varying limits for specific posts.

Q6. What is the selection process for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

The selection process includes a single-stage written examination with Paper I (OMR: Tamil Test 150 marks + General Studies 75 Qs + Aptitude 25 Qs = 150 marks) and Paper II (CBT: Subject Paper 200 Qs = 300 marks), followed by onscreen and physical certificate verification.

Q7. Is there any application fee for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

Yes, examination fee is ₹100 per subject paper plus ₹150 One Time Registration fee for new registrants (valid for 5 years), payable online through Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card/UPI, with exemptions available for special categories.

Q8. What is the exam pattern for TNPSC CTS Non-Interview Posts 2026?

Paper I consists of 100 questions (Tamil Eligibility Test) + 75 questions (General Studies) + 25 questions (Aptitude) in OMR mode for 3 hours. Paper II has 200 subject-specific questions in CBT mode for 3 hours, with total marks of 450.

About Government of India Recruitment

Government of India ne TNPSC CTS Exam Notification 2026 Out For 461 Non Interview Post - Apply Online ke liye official notification jari kiya hai. Kul Various posts ke liye applications mangi gayi hain. Last date 25.06.2026 (11:59 PM) hai.

Application Online mode mein ki ja sakti hai. Selection process ke liye official notification dekhein.