TNPSC Group-3, is a state-level exam conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission every year. This examination is for the aspirants who want to join the civil services of Tamil Nadu.
Different posts of job under Group-3 are:
- Technicians
- Constable
- Assistant SI
- Attendants
- Assistant Sub Inspectors.
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TNPSC Group-3 Highlight
| Exam Name | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Group 3 (TNPSC Group 3) |
| Board Name | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Exam Level | State-level |
| Language of Exam | English & Tamil |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Application Process | Online |
| Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
Aspirants can download the TNPSC Syllabus 2021 Pdf from the official website.
TNPSC Group 3 and 3A: Exam Pattern
| Subject/ Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration |
| General Studies | 75 | 300 Marks | 3 Hours |
| General English and General Tamil | 100 | ||
| Aptitude and Mental Ability Test | 25 |
- The minimum qualifying mark for all categories – 90 marks.
- Successful candidates from the written examination will be called for Personal Interview marks. The interview will be for 40 marks.
- The question paper will be available in both English and Tamil languages.
TNPSC Group 3 Exam Syllabus
The syllabus for TNPSC Group 3 is given below in a table for your better understanding of the aspirants.
| Sections
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Topics |
| General Studies | Physics
· Force, motion & energy · Nature of Universe · Inventions & Discoveries · Heat, Light & Sound · National Scientific laboratories, etc. Botany · Respiration · Concepts of Life Science · Nutrition & Dietetics, etc. Zoology · Human Diseases · Animals, plants & human life · Blood circulation · Health & hygiene, etc. Current Events · National symbols · India & its neighbours · Books & authors · Eminent personalities · Public awareness · Geography · Economics · Nature of Indian Economy · Application of science in agriculture · Constitution of India · Fundamental rights · Empowerment of women · Five-year plan models, etc. |
| Aptitude and Mental Ability | · Collection of data
· Time and work · Puzzles · Visual Reasoning · Analytical interpretation of data · HCF & LCM · Simple interest · Compound interest · Number series · Simplification · Percentage, etc. |
| General English and Tamil | · Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
· ‘Synonyms’ · ‘Antonyms’ · Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix) · Fill in the blanks with suitable Article · Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition · Select the correct Question Tag · Select the correct Tense · Select the correct Voice · Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle) · Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, Object, etc) · Blanks with correct ‘Homophones’ · Find out the Error (Articles, Prepositions, Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb) · Reading Comprehension · Select the correct sentence · Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb) · Select the correct Plural forms · Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences) · Identify the correct Degree. · Form a new word by blending the words. · Form compound words (E.g: Noun+ Verb, Gerund+ Noun) |