The TNPSC Group 2 Exam is a prestigious state-level examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to recruit high-caliber candidates for various civil service positions across the state. The official TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2026, covering both Group 2 and 2A vacancies, is expected to be released shortly along with comprehensive exam guidelines.
The recruitment process for Group 2 and Group 2A consists of several stages, which are outlined in the sections below:
- Group 2 (Interview Posts): Preliminary exam, main written exam, and Interview/Personality Test.
- Group 2A (Non-Interview Posts): Preliminary exam, main written exam
- Forester: Preliminary exam, main written exam, Physical Endurance Test
For a detailed guide on the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2026, please continue reading this comprehensive article.
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2026
The official TNPSC Group 2 Notification PDF will soon be published on the official portal at www.tnpsc.gov.in, providing full details regarding vacancy counts and specific job requirements. Last year, the Commission announced 645 vacancies (50 for Group 2 and 595 for Group 2A). While we await the new notification, candidates can analyze the previous year's trends by downloading the official PDF using the link below.
TNPSC Group 2 & 2A Notification PDF (Previous Year)- Click To Download
TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2026 Summary
The TNPSC Group 2 Exam is a Combined Civil Services Examination divided into two categories: Group 2 (Interview-based posts) and Group 2A (Non-interview posts). Remuneration follows pay levels 8, 10, 11, 16, 18, and 19, depending on the specific role. The selection structure includes the Prelims, Mains, and an Interview round.
| TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2026 Highlights | |
| Conducting Body | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Exam | TNPSC Group 2 & 2A Exam |
| Vacancies | To be announced |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | To be Notified |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains and Interview |
| Salary | Rs. 37200 - 117600 |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Important Dates
The TNPSC Group 2 Notification will be released shortly, featuring the complete schedule for the 2026 exam cycle. Once officially released, all critical dates and exam updates will be promptly provided here.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | Will be released soon |
| Apply Online Starts | -- |
| Last Date to Apply | -- |
| Form Correction Dates | -- |
| TNPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket 2026 | -- |
| TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 2026 | -- |
TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2026
Through the TNPSC Group 2 2026 recruitment drive, the commission will fill numerous Group 2 and Group 2A vacancies. A detailed breakdown of interview and non-interview posts will be available in the upcoming notification PDF. We have provided the previous year's vacancy distribution below for your reference.
| TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2026 (Previous Year) | |
| Posts | Vacancies |
| Group 2 | 50 |
| Group 2A | 595 |
| Total | 645 |
| TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy (Previous Year) [Interview Posts] | |||
| Post Name | Department | Service | Vacancy |
| Assistant Inspector | Labour | Tamil Nadu Labour Subordinate Service | 06 |
| Junior Employment Officer (NonDifferently Abled) | Employment and Training | Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service | 01 |
| Junior Employment Officer (Differently Abled) | Employment and Training | Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service | 01 |
| Probation Officer | Children Welfare and Special Services | Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service | 02 |
| Probation Officer | Prisons and Correctional Services | Tamil Nadu Jail Subordinate Service | 03 |
| Sub Registrar, Grade-II | Registration | Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service | 06 |
| Special Branch Assistant | Greater Chennai Police | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 03 |
| Special Branch Assistant | Criminal Investigation | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 05 |
| Assistant Section Officer | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service | 01 |
| Forester | Forest | Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service | 13 |
| Forester | Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited | 09 | |
| Total Vacancies | 50 | ||
| TNPSC Group 2A Vacancy (Previous Year) [Non-Interview Posts] | |||
| Post Name | Department | Service | Vacancy |
| Senior Inspector | Milk Production and Dairy Development | Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Subordinate Service | 65 |
| Assistant Inspector | Local Fund Audit | Tamil Nadu Local Fund Audit Subordinate Service | 01 |
| Audit Inspector | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 11 |
| Supervisor / Junior Superintendent | Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business | Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing Subordinate Service | 01 |
| Assistant, Grade III | Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited | 04 | |
| Assistant Chennai (South) Cuddalore Madurai Thiruvarur Vellore Commissionerate of Commercial Taxes | Commercial Taxes | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 03 01 01 03 02 03 |
| Senior Revenue Inspector Chennai Cuddalore Eorde Kallakurichi Nilgiris Ramanathapuram Thanjavur Tirupathur Tiruvallur Vellore Commissionerate of Revenue Administration | Revenue Administration and Disaster Management | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 14 01 04 03 04 02 03 03 03 01 02 |
| Assistant | Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 12 |
| Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences | 43 | ||
| Industries and Commerce | 18 | ||
| Police | 41 | ||
| Medical and Rural Health Services | 74 | ||
| Transport | 13 | ||
| Registration | 07 | ||
| Public Health and Preventive Medicine | 28 | ||
| Fisheries and Fisherman Welfare | 01 | ||
| Labour | 33 | ||
| Highways | 04 | ||
| Backward Classes Welfare | 06 | ||
| Children Welfare and Special Services | 03 | ||
| Urban Land Ceiling and Urban Land Tax | 02 | ||
| National Cadet Corps | 12 | ||
| School Education | 109 | ||
| Stationery and Printing | 07 | ||
| Prisons and Correctional Services | 16 | ||
| Assistant / Accountant | Sericulture | Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service | 02 |
| Executive Officer, Grade III | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments | Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Subordinate Service | 11 |
| Assistant | Tamil Nadu State Election Commission | 06 | |
| Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service | 08 | |
| Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service | 02 | |
| Lower Division (Counter) Clerk | Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat Service | 02 |
| Total Vacancies | 595 | ||
| TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy Trends | |
| Years | Vacancies |
| 2025 | 645 |
| 2024 | 2327 |
| 2022 | 5529 |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Application Form
The TNPSC Group 2 2026 online application link will go live simultaneously with the notification release. Candidates should ensure all necessary documents are prepared before filling out the form. Once the application process officially begins, a direct link will be provided here.
TNPSC Group 2 Application Form 2026- Check Details
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Application Fee
Candidates must submit the required application fee during the registration process. Payments can be conveniently made via various digital methods, including Debit/Credit cards and Internet Banking.
| Exam | Fee |
| One-time registration | Rs. 150/- |
| For Preliminary Examination | Rs.100/- |
| For Main Written Examination | Rs.150/- |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility verification is a critical part of the recruitment process. Candidates must strictly adhere to the defined eligibility criteria for the TNPSC Group 2 2026 exam, as any discrepancy found at any stage of the recruitment will lead to immediate disqualification. Please review the eligibility guidelines in the section below.
TNPS Group 2 Age limit
| TNPSC Group 2A Services Age Limit | |||||
| Name of the Post | Minimum Age limit | Maximum Age Limit | Age Concession | ||
| PwBD | ESM | Destitute Widow | |||
| For all posts (except for the post of Full Time Residential Warden) | 18 years | 32 years | 42 years | 50 years | No maximum age limit |
| Full Time Residential Warden | 26 years | 52 years | NA | 52 years | |
TNPSC Group 2 Age Relaxation
There is no upper age limit for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes/Denotified Communities, Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslims), and destitute widows of any community.
- Age relaxation up to 10 years above the maximum age limit is given to differently-abled persons
- The maximum age limit for ex-servicemen is 48 years. However, the age concession does not apply to the ex-servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service, or category.
TNPSC Group 2 Educational Qualification
Educational qualification requirements vary by post. Candidates are urged to carefully review the specific requirements for their desired position before submitting their applications. Refer to the table below for the educational criteria for TNPSC Group 2 2026.
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification | Preferential Qualification |
| Industrial Co-Operative Officer in the Industries and Commerce Department | A degree in BCom or BA, or BSc (other than in a professional subject not being Agriculture) | NA |
| Probation Officer in Social Defence Department | A Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/BCom) from any UGC-recognized university or institution. OR Bachelor of Oriental Languages (BOL) from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamarajar University, BLitt from Madras University, or BBM/BLitt from Bharathiyar University. | Where candidates have equivalent qualifications, preference will be given to those possessing a degree in Sociology or Psychology.
Additional preference is granted to candidates with practical experience in Social Welfare work or those holding a Diploma in Social Service, including experience in social and moral hygiene or aftercare services. |
| Junior Employment Officer (Non-Differently Abled) in Employment and Training (Employment Wing) Department | A degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or BOL of Annamalai University or BBA of Madurai Kamarajar University or BLitt of Madras University or BBM or BLitt of Bharathiyar University | NA |
| Probation Officer in the Prison Department | A degree in BA or BSc or BCom or BOL of Annamalai University or BBA of Madurai Kamarajar University or BLitt of Madras University or BBM or BLitt of Bharathiyar University | Preference is given to candidates with the following profiles: i) Holders of an MA degree in Criminology or Sociology, or a degree in Sociology or Psychology. OR ii) Holders of a Diploma in Sociology or Psychology in addition to any other degree. OR iii) Those with at least one year of experience in social welfare work. OR iv) Those possessing a Diploma in Social Work awarded by the Madras School of Social Work. |
| Assistant Inspector of labour in the Labour Department | A degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or Engineering or BOL of Annamalai University or BBA of Madurai Kamarajar University or BLitt of Madras University or BBM or BLitt of Bharathiyar University | Equal preference is also granted to candidates: (i) Holding an MA degree in Social Work. OR (ii) Holding a diploma awarded by the Madras School of Social Work. OR (iii) Holding an MA degree in Applied Psychology from Sagar University. OR (iv) Those who have completed a two-year diploma at the Institute for Labour Welfare Workers (Bombay) or the Xavier Labour Relations Institute (Bihar). OR (v) Those who completed diploma courses in Labour Specialization at PSG School of Social Work (Coimbatore) or Social Service programs from the Institute of Social Science (Loyola College, Madras). OR (vi) Those holding a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Baroda. OR (vii) Those holding a Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Administration from the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies. OR (viii) Those holding a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, and Labour Welfare from the Madras Productivity Council. OR ix) Those holding a PG Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from the Madurai Institute of Social Work. OR x) Those holding an MA degree in Work Education from the University of Madras. OR (xi) Released Short Service, Regular Commissioned Officers, or Emergency Commissioned Officers. OR Other Ex-Servicemen. |
| Sub Registrar, Grade-II | A Bachelor’s degree of any university or Institution recognized by the UGC for the purpose of its grant | Provided that other things being equal preference shall be given to persons who possess a BL degree in addition to the qualification specified |
| Special Assistant in the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department | Any Degree and technical qualification. Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting (Senior Grade) in both Tamil and English. | NA |
| Municipal Commissioner, Grade-II | A degree from any UGC recognized university/ institution | NA |
| Assistant SectionOfficer in Law Department in Secretariat | BL degree awarded by any university recognized by UGC | NA |
| Assistant SectionOfficer in Finance Department in Secretariat | A Master’s degree in Commerce, Economics, or Statistics. OR A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, or Statistics with a pass in the final ICWAI examination. | NA |
| Assistant SectionOfficer, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat | A degree in BA or BSc or BCom of any University or BOL of Annamalai University or BBA of Madurai Kamarajar University or BLitt of Madras University or BBM or BLitt of Bharathiyar University | NA |
| Assistant SectionOfficer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | i) A Master’s degree. ii) A Bachelor’s degree and a BGL degree. OR A Bachelor’s degree with first-class honors. For candidates from SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, and BC (including BCM), a standard Bachelor’s degree is sufficient. | NA |
| Assistant Section Officer Cum Programmer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | Master’s degree in Computer Application. OR Master’s degree in Science (Information Technology/Computer Science). | NA |
| Supervisor of Industrial Co-operatives in the Industries and Commerce Department | A Bachelor’s degree (BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL) from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamarajar University. OR BLitt from Madras University. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. OR PG Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Co-operation awarded by the National Council for Rural Higher Education. | NA |
| Audit Inspector in the Audit Wing of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Administration Department | A Bachelor’s degree (BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL) from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamarajar University. OR BLitt from Madras University. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. Note: Only individuals professing the Hindu religion are eligible for this specific post. | NA |
| Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department | A Bachelor’s degree (BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL) from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamarajar University. OR BLitt from Madras University. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. | NA |
a) Senior Inspectors in the Milk Production and Dairy Development Department. (b) Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies in the Department of the Registrar of Co-operative Societies. | Any degree. OR A diploma in Rural Services from the National Council of Rural Higher Education. OR A diploma as an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. | Preference shall be given to candidates possessing the following qualifications in the specified order: i) MA degree in Co-operation; OR ii) MCom degree with Co-operation as a subject; OR iii) BA degree in Co-operation; OR iv) Higher Diploma in Co-operative Management awarded by Natesan Institute (Madras) or the Institute of Cooperative Management (Madurai). |
| Supervisor/ JuniorSuperintendent in Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing / Agricultural Business Department | Any degree | Provided that other things being equal preference shall be given to persons who have passed the Government Technical Examinations in Bookkeeping by Higher/ Senior Grade |
| Handloom Inspector in Handlooms and Textiles Department | i) A degree (BA, BSc, or BCom) from any UGC-recognized University. OR ii) A diploma in Handloom, Textile, or Manmade Fibre Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu. | NA |
| Audit Assistant in the accounts branch of Highways Department | Any degree | Provided that preference shall be given to persons who possess a degree in Commerce |
| Executive Officer, Grade-II in Town Panchayat Department Tirunelveli District | Degree of any university or institution recognized by the University Grants Commission | NA |
| Revenue Assistant in the Revenue Department in various Revenue Units | A Bachelor’s degree (BA or BSc) in a non-professional subject. OR BCom of any University. OR BOL from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamarajar University. OR BLitt from Madras University. OR BBM. OR BLitt from Bharathiyar University. | NA |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Selection Process
The TNPSC Group 2 2026 examination consists of three stages for Group 2 (Interview posts) and two stages for Non-Interview posts.
Stage 1- Preliminary Exam: This is an objective-type written test that is qualifying in nature. Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks (90 marks) to proceed.
Stage 2: Mains Exam: Candidates who qualify in the preliminary exam are eligible to appear for the descriptive-type mains examination.
Stage 3: Interview (Group 2 posts only): Candidates clearing the mains exam must appear for an oral test to be considered for final selection.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Exam Pattern
TNPSC Group 2 recruitment 2026 is conducted in three phases: Prelims, Mains, and a Personal Interview. In contrast, there is no interview round for TNPSC Group 2A services.
- The preliminary examination will be conducted in bilingual mode i.e. questions will be available in both the English and Tamil languages.
- There will be 200 questions for 300 marks.
- The duration of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam is 3 hours.
- The minimum qualifying mark in TNPSC Prelims is 90.
- Here we have mentioned the prelims exam pattern for both the services i.e. Group 2 and Group 2A
| TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern | |||
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Duration |
| General Tamil (S.S.L.C. Standard) or General English (S.S.L.C. Standard) | 100 | 300 | 3 hours |
| General Studies (Degree Standard) | 75 | ||
| Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Standard) | 25 | ||
| Total | 200 | ||
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Syllabus
The TNPSC Group 2 Prelims comprises two parts: General Studies and an Aptitude Test. The exam consists of 200 multiple-choice questions available in both English and Tamil. Candidates are advised to thoroughly review the syllabus and exam pattern provided below.
| TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus for Prelims Exam | |
| General English | Current Events |
| General Science | History & Culture of India |
| Geography of India | Indian Economy |
| Indian Polity | History, Culture, Heritage and Socio-Political Movements in Tamil Nadu |
| Indian National Movement | Aptitude and Mental Ability |
| Development Administration in Tamil Nadu | |
TNPSC Group 2 New Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026- Click Here
TNPSC Group 2 Previous Year Question Papers- Download PDF
TNPSC Group 2 Salary
Salary structures for various positions under TNPSC Group 2 are detailed in the official notification. Candidates are encouraged to review these tables to understand the compensation packages for their respective target roles.
| TNPSC Group 2 Salary (Pay Scale) | |
| Post Name | Salary |
| Industrial Co-operative Officer (Industries and Commerce Department) | Rs. 37200-117600/- Level-19 |
| Grade-II Sub Registrar | Rs. 36900-116600/- Level-18 |
| Assistant Inspector of Labour (Labour Department) | |
| Probation Officer (Prison Department) | |
| Junior Employment Officer (Employment and Training Department) (Non- Differently Abled) | |
| Probation Officer (Social Defence Department) | |
| Grade-II Municipal Commissioner | Rs. 36400-115700/- Level-16 |
| Special Assistant (Vigilance and Anti-corruption Department) | |
| Assistant Section Officer Cum Programmer in TNPSC | |
| (Finance Department in Secretariat) - Assistant Section Officer | |
| (Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat) - Assistant Section Officer | |
| Assistant Section Officer in TNPSC | |
| (Law Department in Secretariat)- Assistant Section Officer | |
| Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department | Rs. 35400-112400/- 20 Level-11 |
| Audit Inspector (Audit Wing of Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Administration Department) | |
| Supervisor of Industrial Co-operatives ( Industries and Commerce Department) | |
| (Handlooms & Textiles Department) -Handloom Inspector | |
| (Department of Registrar of Co-operative Societies)- Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | |
| (Milk Production and Dairy Development Department) - Senior Inspectors | |
| Supervisor / Junior Superintendent (Tamil Nadu Agricultural Marketing / Agricultural Business Department) | |
| Audit Assistant (Accounts Branch of Highways & Rural Works Department) | Rs. 19500-62000/- Level-8 |
| Executive Officer, Grade-II in Town Panchayats Department | |
| Revenue Assistant (Revenue Department) | Rs. 20600-65500/- Level-10 |
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TNPSC Group 2 2026 Admit Card
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will issue the TNPSC Group 2 2026 admit cards following the conclusion of the application window. The admit card provides crucial details such as exam venue, date, time, and roll number. Candidates must present their admit card and a valid original ID proof at the examination center; failure to do so will result in restricted entry.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Answer Key
The official Answer Key for the TNPSC Group 2 2026 exam will be published on the commission's official website following the test. Candidates can download the key to evaluate their performance. This section will be updated as soon as the official key is released.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Result
The TNPSC releases results for Group 2 and Group 2A services following each stage of the examination. Successful prelims candidates advance to the mains, and those who meet the mains cut-off proceed to the personal interview round. Note that Group 2A services do not include an interview stage.
TNPSC Group 2 Cut Off [Previous Year]- Click Here
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Exam Centre
The list of TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam centers includes the following:
| TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Centre | |
| District | Centre/Centre Code |
| Ariyalur | Ariyalur 3001 |
| Udaiyarpalayam 3004 | |
| Chengalpattu | Chengalpattu 3301 |
| Maduranthakam 3303 | |
| Tambaram 3305 | |
| Chennai | Ambattur (0103) Egmore (0106) Guindy (0107) Mylapore (0111) Perambur (0112) Thiruvottriyur (0115) Tondiarpet (0116) Velacherry (0117) |
| Coimbatore | Coimbatore (North) 0204 Coimbatore (South) 0205 Pollachi 0210 |
| Cuddalore | Cuddalore 0301 Chidambaram 0303 Virudhachalam 0310 |
| Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri 0401 Harur 0402 |
| Dindigul | Dindigul 0501 Kodaikanal 0506 Palani 0510 |
| Erode | Erode 0601 Bhavani 0603 Gobichettipalayam 0604 |
| Kallakurichi | Kallakurichi 3401 Tirukoilur 3405 |
| Kancheepuram | Kancheepuram 0701 Sriperumbudur 0703 |
| Kanniyakumari | Nagarcoil 0801 |
| Karur | Karur 0901 Kulithalai 0905 |
| Krishnagiri | Krishnagiri 3101 Hosur 3104 Pochampalli 3105 |
| Madurai | Madurai (North) 1004 Madurai (South) 1005 Melur 1007 Thiruparankundram 1010 Usilampatti 1011 |
| Mayiladuthurai | Mayiladuthurai 3801 Sirkali 3803 |
| Nagapattinam | Nagapattinam 1101 |
| Namakkal | Namakkal 1201 Rasipuram 1206 Tiruchengode 1208 |
| Perambalur | Perambalur 1401 |
| Pudukottai | Pudukottai 1501 Aranthangi 1503 Iluppur 1506 |
| Ramanathapuram | Ramanathapuram 1601 Paramakudi 1606 Rameswaram 1608 |
| Ranipet | Ranipet 3501 Arakkonam 3502 |
| Salem | Salem 1701 Attur 1702 Mettur 1706 Omalur 1707 Sankari 1711 |
| Sivagangai | Sivagangai 1801 Devakottai 1802 Karaikudi 1805 |
| Tenkasi | Tenkasi 3601 Sankarankovil 3604 |
| Thanjavur | Thanjavur 1901 Kumbakonam 1903 Pattukottai 1906 |
| The Nilgiris | Udagamandalam 1301 Coonoor 1302 Gudalur 1303 |
| Theni | Theni 2001 Periyakulam 2004 Uthamapalayam 2005 |
| Thiruvallur | Thiruvallur 2101 Avadi 2102 Ponneri 2105 Poonamallee 2106 Tiruthani 2108 |
| Thiruvannamalai | Thiruvannamalai 2201 Arni 2202 Kilpennathur 2208 Polur 2209 |
| Thiruvarur | Thiruvarur 2301 Mannargudi 2304 Thiruthuraipoondi 2307 |
| Thoothukudi | Thoothukudi 2401 Kovilpatti 2405 Srivaikundam 2408 Tiruchendur 2409 |
| Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli 2501 Lalgudi 2502 Manapparai 2504 Musiri 2506 Srirangam 2507 Tiruchirappalli (East) 2511 |
| Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli 2601 Ambasamudram 2602 Cheranmahadevi 2603 Palayamkottai 2606 |
| Tirupathur | Tirupathur 3701 Vaniyambadi 3704 |
| Tiruppur | Tiruppur 3201 Dharapuram 3203 Tiruppur (South) 3209 |
| Vellore | Vellore 2701 Gudiyatham 2703 |
| Villupuram | Villupuram 2801 Tindivanam 2807 |
| Virudhunagar | Virudhunagar 2901 Aruppukottai 2902 Rajapalayam 2904 Sathur 2905 Sivakasi 2906 Srivilliputhur 2907 |
The mains exam for TNPSC Group 2 2026 will be held at selected centers across the state.
| TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Centre | |
| Centre Code | Name of Centre |
| 0101 | Chennai |
| 0303 | Chidambaram |
| 0201 | Coimbatore |
| 0701 | Kancheepuram |
| 1805 | Karaikudi |
| 1001 | Madurai |
| 0801 | Nagercoil |
| 1501 | Pudukkottai |
| 1601 | Ramanathapuram |
| 1701 | Salem |
| 1901 | Thanjavur |
| 2501 | Tiruchirappalli |
| 2601 | Tiruneiveli |
| 1301 | Udhagamandalam |
| 2701 | Vellore |
| 3101 | Krishnagiri |
| 2801 | Villupuram |
| 0601 | Erode |
| 1101 | Nagapattinam |
| 0501 | Dindigul |
FAQs
Ans. The exact number of vacancies for TNPSC Group 2 and 2A posts will be disclosed in the official notification.
Ans. The examination is typically conducted in an offline (pen-and-paper) mode.
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- TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern | Download Official PDF
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