170 (31 cadres: VAS, Research Assistant, AD, Manager and others)
Location
Departments, boards and PSUs across Tamil Nadu
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Notification 8/2026, Advt 741 dated 31 Aug 2026
Employment Type
Regular
Important Dates
Notification Date
31 Aug 2026
Application Start
07 Sept 2026
Last Date
06 Oct 2026
Exam Date
Not announced
Admit Card
Not released
Result Date
Not released
Quick Details
Application Mode
Online
Application Fee
OTR Rs 150 plus exam Rs 200 with Rs 200 per extra paper
Exempted for SC, SCA, ST, PwBD and destitute widows
Age Limit
Minimum 21 years as on 1 Jul 2026
Maximum 32 for 24 cadres, 37 for 5 cadres, 40 for Port Officer and 47 for AGM Finance
No maximum up to 60 for reserved categories as per rules
Salary / Pay Scale
TN Pay Levels 22 to 30 post-wise with allowances
Educational Qualification
Post-wise BVSc, MVSc, BE, BTech, Masters, CA, ICWA or MBA as on 31 Aug 2026
Tamil at SSLC level where the cadre demands
Check the 31-cadre qualification table in Notification 8/2026
Selection Process
CBT Paper 1 and Paper 2
Certificate verification
Interview of 60 marks with counselling on 510 total
