TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2025 – Syllabus, Books to Refer, How to Apply

 

TNPSC Group 4 Notification 2025 

Introduction:

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) released the much-awaited Group 4 Notification yesterday (25.04.2025). This exam fills Junior Assistant, Typist, Steno-Typist, Village Administrative Officer (VAO) and various posts across Tamil Nadu Government departments.

Quick Details:

• Notification Date: 25.04.2025

• Last Date to Apply : 24.05.2025

• No. of Vacancies: 3935 Posts (expected)

• Exam Date: 12.07.2025 (Tentative)

• Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR-based)

• Selection Process: Single Written Exam + Document Verification

• Official Website: www.tnpsc.gov.in

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Eligibility Criteria:

• Educational Qualification: Minimum 10th Standard (SSLC) Pass (as on 25.04.2025)

• Age Limit:

  • Minimum: 18 years

  • Maximum: Varies for different categories (e.g., 32 for General)

• Typing Knowledge: (Only for Typist, Steno-Typist posts) - Must have passed Typing exam in Tamil or English.

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Exam Pattern:

Part	Subjects	Marks	Minimum Qualifying Marks
Part A	Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test	150	90
Part B	General Studies + Aptitude & Mental Ability	150	-
Total		300

• Time Duration: 3 Hours

• No Negative Marking.

How to Apply for TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2025?

1. Visit TNPSC Official Website

2. Register through One Time Registration (OTR) (Fees: ₹150, valid for 5 years).

3. After OTR, apply for Group 4 Notification under "Latest Notifications."

4. Fill the application carefully with personal, educational details.

5. Upload scanned photograph, signature.

6. Pay exam fee (₹100) through online mode.

7. Submit application and save a copy for future use.

Note : For more details kindly refer official notification. Click here to view official Notification.

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TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus 2025

Part A – Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test (SSLC Standard)

(அரசுப் பள்ளி பாடப்புத்தகங்களை அடிப்படையாகக் கொண்டு)

• அலகு I: இலக்கணம் (25 கேள்விகள்) : எழுத்து மற்றும் சொல்

• அலகு II: சொல்லகராதி (15 கேள்விகள்) 

• அலகு III: எழுதும் திறன் (15 கேள்விகள்)

• அலகு IV: கலைச் சொற்கள் (10 கேள்விகள்) 

• அலகு V: வாசித்தல் – புரிந்து கொள்ளும் திறன் (15 கேள்விகள்) 

• அலகு VI: எளிய மொழிப்பெயர்ப்பு (5 கேள்விகள்)

• அலகு VII: இலக்கியம், தமிழ் அறிஞர்களும், தமிழ்த்ததொண்டும் (15 கேள்விகள்) 

(Note: 40% க்கு குறைவாக பெற்றால், பகுதி B  மதிப்பீடு செய்யப்படாது.)

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Part B – General Studies (SSLC Standard)

• Unit I: General Science (5 Questions) 

• Unit II: Geography (5 Questions) 

• Unit III: History, Culture of India, and Indian National Movement (10 Questions)

• Unit IV: Indian Polity (15 Questions)

• Unit V: Indian Economy and Development Administration in Tamil Nadu (20 Questions)

• Unit VI: History, Culture, Heritage, and Socio-Political Movements of Tamil Nadu (20 Questions) 

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Part B – Aptitude & Mental Ability  (SSLC Standard – 25 Questions) 

Unit I: Aptitude (15 Questions) 

• Simplification 

• Percentage 

• Highest Common Factor (HCF) 

• Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) 

• Ratio and Proportion 

• Simple interest and Compound interest 

• Area and Volume 

• Time and Work. 

Unit II: Reasoning (10 Questions) 

• Logical reasoning 

• Puzzles 

• Dice 

• Visual reasoning 

• Alpha numeric reasoning 

• Number series

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Best Books to Refer for TNPSC Group 4 Preparation

Tamil Eligibility Test:

• 6th to 10th Tamil Textbooks (New Samacheer Kalvi)

• TNPSC-specific Tamil Books (like Sakthi, Arivu Thunai)

General Studies:

• Samacheer Kalvi Books (6th to 10th Science, Social Science)

• Arihant's TNPSC General Studies Manual

• Kaniyan IAS Academy Notes (for Tamil Nadu History)

Aptitude & Mental Ability:

• Sakthi TNPSC Aptitude Book

• R.S. Aggarwal's Quantitative Aptitude (Basic topics only)

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Important Tips for Aspirants:

• Start reading Tamil and General Science Samacheer books immediately.

• Practice Aptitude problems daily.

• Revise Current Affairs for the past 6 months.

• Focus on time management while practicing model exams.

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Conclusion

TNPSC Group 4 is a golden opportunity to secure a stable government job without high educational qualifications. Prepare smartly with Samacheer books, practice aptitude regularly, and stay updated with current events. Success is yours if you start early and prepare consistently!

All the best, future government servants!

Resource :

• TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

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