TNPSC Group VIII

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conducts Group VIII for the position of Executive officer (Grade IV)

I. Steps/Stages in the Selection Process:

• The  Group VIII exams  will have two papers and an interview session:
  • The minimum marks that a candidate should get in Paper 1, Paper II, and interview (204/680) for the Reserved category and (272/680) for the General category.

II. Post and Eligibility of Group VIII:

Name of the post	Age limit	Education Qualification
Executive officer ( Grade IV)	SC/ST&widows-25-40 years BC(OMBC)MBCs/DCs&BCMs-25-37 years Others-25-35 years	You must have passed the SSLC exam and be eligible for college admission in this state after 11 years of schooling.

III. Scale of Pay:

The pay scale of the Group-VIII position is as follows: Rs.19,500 –Rs.62,000/-

Application Fees:

One-time registration fee: Rs.150/-(its valid for 5 years) and
Examination fee: Rs.150/-

Important Documents needed for the application:

IV. Submit the following certificates:

Certificates to be submitted:

• SSLC/HSC Certificate (Date of Birth Verification),
• Priority Selection for Tamil Medium (PSTM) Certificate (who have studied in Tamil Medium),
• Disability Certificate (for PH candidates),
• No Objection Certificate,
• Additional Supporting Documents for Reservation,
• Educational Certificates (as specified in the application),
• Community CertificateTypewriting/Shorthand Certificates.

Note: to get selected under PSTM quota the candidate ought to have studied in Tamil Medium since schooling SSLC, 12^th and degree.

V. ID and Photographs needed for Group VIII

• Ensure the photo with a signature is uploaded with dimensions of 165×123 pixels and is below 50 kb in jpg format.
• Upload a scanned copy of the signature with dimensions of 80×125 pixels, keeping it below 20 kb in jpg format.
• Upload the scanned image of the left thumb imprint in jpg format, keeping it below 50 kb.
• Applicants must provide identification documents like Aadhar, driver’s license, PAN card, passport, or voter ID during the application process and bring a physical copy of the uploaded ID along with their exam hall ticket on the exam day.

VI. Documents needed for verification after being selected in Group VIII:

1. Educational Qualification Certificates: Your SSLC (10th) certificate, your higher secondary (12^th) certificate, and your graduation certificate for Age proof.
2. Community Certificate: To specify your community as (SC, ST, OBC, & others).
3. Nativity Certificate (if necessary): So if you claim to be a resident of Tamil Nadu, submit a nativity certificate.
4. Differently Abled Certificate (For physically handicapped candidates): If so you have a disability, include a certificate to ensure it.
5. No Objection Certificate (NOC): If so you have a current job, get an NOC from your employer.
6. Photo ID Proof: Show a valid photo ID like an Aadhar card, voter ID, passport, or driver’s license.
7. Passport-size Photographs: Attach recent photos (colour) as instructed.
8. Payment Receipt: As proof of application fee payment.
9. Self-Declaration Form: Complete a form saying that you don’t have any criminal history or disciplinary actions.
10. Other Supporting Documents: These are mentioned in the official notice, like experience certificates (if needed).
11. Two copies of the conduct certificate from reputed persons of your locality.