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The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conducts the TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment for various Group 4 posts. The selection process consists of multiple stages, starting with a written examination, followed by document verification and the Skill Certificate/Physical Endurance Test. Candidates who qualify will be called for counseling, where they will be allotted their post, unit, and department based on their rank and category. The official notification for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2025 will be released on 25th April 2025. Check the article below for detailed information on the selection process.
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2025
The TNPSC Group 4 application process will be conducted online, and candidates must complete and submit their application form before the deadline. The official notification will be released on 25th April 2025, with the exam scheduled for 13th July 2025. Check the details of the TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process below.
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2025 – Overview | |
Conducting Body | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
Exam Name | TNPSC Group 4 Exam |
Post Name | Group 4 |
Vacancies | 9491 |
Exam Mode | Offline |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Negative Marking | No |
Total Marks | 300 |
Total Questions | 200 |
Official Website | https://tnpsc.gov.in/ |
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Stages 2025
The TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2025 consists of four stages. Candidates must successfully clear each stage to secure their desired post. The stage-wise selection process details are provided below.
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Stage 2025 | |
Selection Stages | Description |
Stage 1: Written Exam | Total Marks: 300 Marks Duration: 3 hours OMR-based No negative marking |
Stage 2: Document Verification | Those who qualify for the Written Exam will be selected for Document Verification |
Stage 3: Physical Certificate Verification (For posts other than Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher, and Forest Watcher) | Candidates selected through the Written Exam and DV will have to appear for Physical Fitness Verification and Skill Verification (as per post) |
Stage 4: Physical Standards Verification and Endurance Test (For Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher, and Forest Watcher posts) | For these posts, candidates will be assessed through a Physical Standards Verification and Endurance Test consisting of a walk over 25 km and 16 km to be completed in four hours by male and female/third-gender candidates respectively. |
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2025: Written Exam
The TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2025 will be a three-hour objective-type test with 300 questions. The minimum qualifying mark for all categories is 90. Part A will be in Tamil, while General Studies and Aptitude & Mental Ability Test questions will be available in both English and Tamil. The exam consists of two sections:
- Part A includes a Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test (SSLC Standard) with 100 questions, carrying a total of 150 marks.
- Part B consists of General Studies (SSLC Standard) with 75 questions worth 150 marks, along with an Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) containing 25 questions.
TNPSC Group 4 Written Exam Pattern 2025 | |||||
Exam Type | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
Objective Type | Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test* (SSLC Standard) | 100 | 150 | 3 Hours | 90 (For all communities) |
General Studies (SSLC Standard) | 75 | 150 | |||
Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) | 25 | ||||
Total | 200 | 300 |
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2025: Document Required
Candidates must upload the necessary documents while completing the TNPSC Group 4 application form for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The list of required documents for the TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process is provided below.
TNPSC Group 4 Document Required 2025 |
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Document Type | Image Details | ||
Scanned Signature | Format: JPG Size: 1 KB < Size < 12 KB |
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Scanned Photo | Format: JPG Size: 4 KB < Size < 20 KB |
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Identity Verification | Image Size: 165 x 123 pixels (optimal) Maximum File Size: 50 KB Accepted Formats: JPG, GIF |
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Group 4 Signature | Image Size: 80 x 125 pixels (ideal) | ||
Requirements | Maximum File Size: 20 KB Accepted Formats: JPG, GIF |
Also check | |
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2025 | TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus 2025 |
TNPSC Group 4 Salary 2025 | TNPSC Group 4 Previous Year Question Paper |
TNPSC Group 4 Cut off 2025 |