The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially released the TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 for General Studies, Aptitude & Mental Ability, and General Tamil. Aspirants can now verify their answers to estimate their performance. Objections regarding the official answer key must be submitted with valid supporting proof by 28th July 2025 (5:45 pm).
TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 Out
The TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2025 was held offline on 12th July 2025 in a single session, with thousands of candidates competing for 3,935 Group 4 (குரூப் 4) posts. The provisional answer keys are now available at www.tnpsc.gov.in. We recommend all candidates download the official PDF to accurately compare their responses against the Commission’s key.
The publication of the provisional TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key enables candidates to assess their estimated scores ahead of the official results. Should you find any discrepancies in the answer key, you are entitled to challenge specific questions within the window provided by the commission.
| TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025- Overview | |
| Board | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Exam Name | Group 4 (குரூப் 4)– Combined Civil Services Examination–IV (Group-IV Services & VAO) |
| Vacancies | 3935 |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| TNPSC Group 4 Exam | 12th July 2025 |
| TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key | 21st July 2025 |
| Raise Objection Dates | 21st to 28th July 2025 (5:45 pm) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.tnpsc.gov.in |
TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 PDF [Official]
The TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 was officially issued on 21st July 2025 on the website www.tnpsc.gov.in. Candidates may contest questions via the online objection portal by paying the prescribed fee. Download the official PDFs directly using the links provided below for your reference.
TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 Official PDF [Paper 1]- Click to Download
TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 Official PDF [Paper 2]- Click to Download
Steps to Download TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 from www.tnpsc.gov.in
By following the simple instructions below, candidates can effortlessly access the TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key and their response sheets to evaluate their exam performance.
- Go to official website of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC), www.tnpsc.gov.in.
- Click on the Recruitment Section appearing at the top of the homepage, and a drop-down appears.
- Now click on “Question Papers/Answer Keys” >> “Objective Type with Answer Keys”.
- Search for “COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION - IV IN GROUP IV SERVICES” and click on “21.07.2025”
- Click on the link to download the answer key for the respective subjects.
- Download the TNPSC Group 4 Answer key in PDF format and cross-check all questions.
Raise Objections Against TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key
All objections regarding the TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 must be submitted via the official portal, www.tnpsc.gov.in, before 5:45 pm on 28th July 2025. Late submissions will not be entertained. Only candidates who appeared for the exam are eligible to challenge the key. Following a review by the expert panel, the final answer key will be released to prepare the merit list.
| Papers | Raise Objection Link |
| GENERAL ENGLISH WITH GENERAL STUDIES (Subject Code 004) | Click to Raise Objection |
| TAMIL ELIGIBILITY CUM SCORING TEST WITH GENERAL STUDIES (Subject Code 496) | Click to Raise Objection |
How to Raise Objections Against Group 4 Answer Key?
- Visit the official website of TNPSC and click on “Recruitment” appearing on the top of the homepage.
- Now click on “Question Papers/Answer Keys” >> “Objective Type with Answer Keys”.
- Search for “COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION - IV IN GROUP IV SERVICES” and click on “21.07.2025”.
- Now click on Key Challenge against “GENERAL ENGLISH WITH GENERAL STUDIES (Subject Code 004)” or “TAMIL ELIGIBILITY CUM SCORING TEST WITH GENERAL STUDIES (Subject Code 496)” for whichever paper you want to challenge.
- Enter your Register Number, Application Number, Date of Birth(DD/MM/YYYY), Subject, and Select the Question No.
- After submitting the required details, the Question and Tentative Answer that you have selected to challenge will be displayed on the screen.
- Then you have to select the correct answer as per your choice and add remarks afterwards.
- Then you have to add the details of the book to support your selected answer key including Title of Book, Name of Author, Name of Published, Year of Publication, Edition Number and Page Number.
- Upload the details in less than 3MB file.
Click for Instructions to Challenge Answer Key
TNPSC Group 4 Marking Scheme
The exam comprised Paper 1 and Paper 2, each totaling 150 marks. Paper 2 covers 75 General Studies questions and 25 Aptitude and Mental Ability questions. A minimum qualifying score of 90 is required. Notably, the TNPSC Group 4 exam does not feature a negative marking scheme for incorrect or unattempted questions.
| Papers | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| Paper 1 | Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test* (SSLC Standard) | 100 | 150 |
| Paper 2 | General Studies (SSLC Standard) | 75 | 150 |
| Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard) | 25 | ||
| Total | 200 | 300 | |
The TNPSC Group 4 recruitment drive covers 8,932 (revised) vacancies, including posts like Junior Assistant and Bill Collector-Grade I. The selection process includes a single-stage written test followed by certificate verification.
FAQs
Yes, the TNPSC Group 4 Answer Key 2025 for both General Studies and General Tamil was published on 21st July 2025 in PDF format.
Yes, candidates can submit objections to the answer key by providing appropriate documentation through the official website by the 28th July 2025 (5:45 pm) deadline.
No, the TNPSC Group 4 exam does not implement negative marking.
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