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TNPSC

Group 1

TNPSC Group 1 Previous Question Papers PDF Download: Practice all TNPSC Group 1 Previous Question Papers given on this page. The Officials of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) will conduct the Prelims and Mains Examination for all the applied candidates. All the exam-appearing candidates can gather various TNPSC Group 1 Previous Year Question Papers provided on this page. Interested candidates can even download the TNPSC Group 1 Previous Year Papers PDF attached to the end of the page.

The Written Examination contains Preliminary and Mains Examination. Prelims consist of 200 objective-type questions from the subject’s General studies, Aptitude, and mental ability. The total marks awarded are 300 and the time duration is 3 Hours. The main examination consists of 4 Papers, all of which are descriptive. Paper I is a Tamil eligibility test conducted for 100 Marks. Paper II, III, and IV consist of General studies questions where the marks awarded are 250 Marks and for Paper I (100 Marks). The time duration for each paper is 3 Hours (Paper I, II, III, IV). An Interview will be conducted for all qualified candidates for 100 Marks.

TNPSC Group 1 Previous Question Papers – Overview

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Organization Name

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)

Post Name

Group I (Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category I), Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes), Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Assistant Director of Rural Development, District Employment Officer in Tamil Nadu General Service)

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Name Of The Exam

Combined Civil Services Examination I (Group-I Services)

Category

Selection Process

  • Preliminary Examination

  • Mains Examination

  • Oral Test in the shape of an Interview

Job Location

Tamil Nadu

Official Website

TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern

The Exam Pattern is the same for all the posts of Group I (Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category I), Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes), Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Assistant Director of Rural Development, District Employment Officer in Tamil Nadu General Service). Check the table and get all the details such as subjects, questions, marks, time duration, and the type of question paper. This helps a lot in gaining the highest scores in the examination. Also include the TNPSC Group 1 Previous Year Papers in the preparation process to ace the exam.

Employment consulting

Preliminary Examination Pattern

Name of the Subject

Number of Questions

Number of Marks

General Studies (Code No.003) (Degree Standard)

175

300

Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard)

25

Total

200 Questions

300 Marks

Time Duration: 3 Hours

Objective Type Question Paper

Mains Examination Pattern

Name of the Subject

Time Duration

Number of Marks

Paper I: Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard) (Descriptive Type)

3 Hours

100

Paper II General Studies (Degree Standard) (Descriptive type)

3 Hours

250

Paper III General Studies (Degree Standard) (Descriptive type)

3 Hours

250

Paper IV General Studies (Degree Standard) (Descriptive type)

3 Hours

250

Interview & Records

100

Total

850

Descriptive Type Question Paper

NOTE:

  • The questions on General Studies for Preliminary and Main Written Examination will be set both in Tamil and English.

  • The Main Written Examination answer sheets of Paper-II, Paper-III, and Paper-IV will be evaluated, only if the candidate secures minimum qualifying marks [40%- i.e., 40 marks] in Paper-I and the marks secured in Paper-I will not be taken into account for ranking.

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection

Exam

SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/ DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs

Others

Prelims Exam

90

120

Mains Exam (Paper I)

40

40

Mains Exam (Paper II, III, IV)

255

340

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Check out all year-wise TNPSC Group 1 Services Previous Question Papers attached to this page. Download them and start your preparation. And, candidates have to prepare a schedule and a timetable to complete all TNPSC Group 1 Previous Question Papers. Prepare all given TNPSC Group 1 Previous Year Question Papers according to the schedule you have prepared. And, complete the whole preparation before the exam date approaches.

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