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Tamil Nadu Technical Posts Preparation

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Tamil Nadu Technical Posts · checked 19 September 2026

Tamil Nadu Technical Posts at a glance, from the official notices

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

19September 2026

Checked 19 September 2026

Tamil Nadu Technical Posts: the facts that matter now

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    Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission

    Conducted by

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    CTSE Interview Posts, No. 08/2026 — 170 posts; applications 7 September to 6 October 2026

    Open now

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    Non-interview degree posts; interview degree posts; diploma and ITI posts — each its own notification

    Streams

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    Paper I: Tamil 150 with a gate at 60, general studies and aptitude 150; Paper II: the subject, 300; interview 60 where it applies

    Scheme

Strategy

Tamil Nadu Technical Posts — How to prepare

A plan in four phases

  1. Phase one — the discipline at the right level The core of the subject from the curriculum of the qualifying degree or diploma, unit by unit against the notification annexure, with the published papers as the level check.
  2. Phase two — Tamil and the common paper SSLC Tamil as a subject; general studies with the Tamil Nadu layer; aptitude drilled.
  3. Phase three — papers under the clock Weekly subject papers on a screen; fortnightly Paper I with the gate scored first.
  4. Phase four — ready for the stream Certificates in order; the notification index watched; the stream that carries your post identified.

What the 2025 and 2026 streams taught

  • The engineering posts are in the non-interview stream — notified in May in both years, with the examination in August and September. The interview stream in May and August or December; the diploma stream in June or July.
  • Vacancies grow by addendum — the 2026 non-interview stream added the power distribution corporation’s posts three weeks after notification.
  • Examinations spread across weeks — the 2026 non-interview stream examined its subjects across three windows from 16 August to 19 September.
  • Verification runs for a year — the 2025 diploma stream reached its eleventh phase fifteen months after notification.

Confirm the structure against your own notification

TNPSC revises paper structure, marks, syllabus detail and eligibility between recruitment cycles, and has done so more than once in recent years — the Tamil eligibility component itself is a recent addition. Everything here describes the shape the recruitment has held; the notification for the cycle you are sitting is the document that decides it. Read it end to end before you plan around any figure.

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