The Commission released the Combined Civil Service Group 2 & 2A notification online on July 15 as per the exam calendar. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission released the TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application link online on its dedicated platform - https://apply.tnpscexams.in/apply-now?app_id=UElZMDAwMDAwMQ== later. The candidates are advised to read the official TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 to know all the eligibility criteria mentioned by the Commission. The last date to apply online for the TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam is August 13, 2025. The Commission invited online applications for 645 TNPSC Group 2 vacancies.
The Commission will also provide the TNPSC application correction facility from August 18 to 20, 2025. The candidates are advised to carefully fill out the online application form as per the guidelines mention in the TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025.
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission mention all the eligibility criteria applicable for the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A exam in the official notification. The TNPSC Group 2 Eligibility can be divided into following components.
- Educational Qualification
- Age Limit
- Physical Standards/Requirement.
- Special qualification for specific posts
TNPSC Group 2 Educational Qualification Required
To apply for the TNPSC Group 2 exam, the educational qualification required is a Graduate from any recognised Institution.
TNPSC Group 2 Age Limit
The Commission mention different age-limits for different posts and categories. For complete information on TNPSC Group 2 Eligibility, please visit - TNPSC Group 2 Exam Details
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will release the TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 on July 15, 2025. The Commission will release the TNPSC Group 2 application form 2025 link on the official website - tnpsc.gov.in. The candidates will get one month to fill out the online applications.
The TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025 will be conducted on September 28, 2025.
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conduct the TNPSC Group 2 and 2A exam with the official name of Combined Civil Service Exam Group 2 and Group 2A. TNPSC is a Constitutional body that conducts the exam at the state level. The exam has three-stage selection process namely:
- Prelims
- Mains (written)
- Interview for Group 2 Posts
The syllabus for the prelims exam is the same but the structure for the main exam is different for the Group 2 and 2A aspirants.
- How to Apply Online for TNPSC Group 2 2025?
- TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- TNPSC Group 2 Registration: Things to Keep in Mind
- TNPSC Group 2 2025 Apply Online FAQs
How to Apply Online for TNPSC Group 2 2025?
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to apply online for the TNPSC Group-2 exam:
How to Register for TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2025?
Firstly, candidates need to register themselves on the official website of TNPSC (tnpsc.gov.in/ tnpscexams.net/ tnpscexams.in). It may be noted that this is One Time Registration (OTR) valid for a period of five years. Candidates who already have their one-time registration ID can skip this step. All the important information regarding the application were mentioned in the TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025.
For one-time registration on the official website, candidates need to fill in all the requisite details in the online form. Thereafter, candidates also need to upload scanned images of their photographs, signature, and educational certificates (wherever asked). Once all details are filled in and documents are uploaded, candidates need to pay the one-time registration fee in online mode.
| TNPSC Group 2 Registration Fee |
|
|---|---|
| Registration fee |
INR 150 |
Image Specifications for TNPSC Group 2 Application
The candidates will be required to upload the scanned images of the photograph and signature with the TNPSC Group 2 application. The candidates can see below the image specification for the signature and passport-size photograph:
| TNPSC Group 2 Photo Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 165 x 123 pixels |
| Image file size | Below 50 KB |
| Image format | JPG/JPEG |
The official notification will mention the image specification for the photograph. The above specifications are taken from the previous notification.
| TNPSC Group 2 Signature Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 80 x 125 pixels |
| Image file size | Below 20 KB |
| Image format | JPG/JPEG |
TNPSC Group 2 Application Form Filling Steps
Once registered, candidates can log in to their registered accounts using their one-time registration ID and password. Thereafter, candidates can fill out the TNPSC Group-2 application form for the post/ service for which they wish to apply. Some of the particulars that candidates need to enter in the application form are:
| Name |
Post applied |
| Educational qualifications |
Communal category |
| Date of birth |
Permanent/ communication address |
| Email ID |
The choice for TNPSC exam centre |
TNPSC Group 2 Application Fee Submission
Next, candidates need to pay the TNPSC Group-2 application fee:
| TNPSC Group 2 Paper |
TNPSC Group 2 Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Paper |
INR 100 |
| Mains Paper |
INR 150 |
TNPSC Group-2 application fee for the preliminary paper can be paid online (credit card/ debit card/ net banking) or offline (at State Bank of India/ Indian Bank/ post office). The application fee for the mains paper needs to be paid in online mode by only those candidates who get shortlisted for the main examination.
Note: Candidates belonging to the below-mentioned categories are exempted from paying the application fee:
| Category |
Condition |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/ SC (Arunthathiyars), Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
Nil |
| Differently Abled Persons |
The disability should not be less than 40 per cent |
| Destitute Widows (DW) of all Communities |
The DW certificate should have been obtained from the RDO/ sub-collector/ assistant collector |
| Most Backward Class (MBC)/ Denotified Communities, Backward Classes (Other than Muslims) and Backward Classes (Muslims) |
Should not have availed three free chances in any of the previous recruitments |
| Ex-Servicemen |
Should not have availed two free chances in any of the previous recruitments |
| Fee concession will not apply to those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category |
Submit the TNPSC Group 2 Application Form
Lastly, candidates can submit the TNPSC Group 2 application form by clicking on the Submit button. Once successfully submitted, candidates can print or save their application in PDF format.
Direct Link to apply for TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025 -https://apply.tnpscexams.in/apply-now?app_id=UElZMDAwMDAwMQ==
The candidates should follow the TNPSC Group 2 exam dates for more details.
See Here: TNPSC Group 2 Posts and Salary Details
Commonly asked questions
The TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025 applications will close on August 13, 2025. The candidates need to register first on the official website of TNPSC to apply online for the exam. The candidates can follow the given steps below to apply online:
Step 1. Go to the official website of TNPSC - tnpsc, gov.in
Step 2. Click on the apply online link given in the left side menu
Step 3. After logging with the TNPSC register number, the candidates will be required to fill out the following details in the application form:
Name | Post applied |
Educational qualifications | Communal category |
Date of birth | Permanent/ communication address |
Email ID | The choice for TNPSC exam centre |
Step 4. After the above details, the candidates will be required to upload their signature and photograph in the specified manner.
Step 5. After the personal details, the candidates will be required to pay the application fee as per their category.
The above steps will be required to apply online for the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025.
The Commission provides around thirty days to fill out the TNPSC Group 2 application form. The Commission provide a time period of a month to apply online for the exam. TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 was released online on July 15, 2025 and the last date to apply for the exam is August 13. The candidates can fill out the TNPSC Group 2 application online only.
The TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025 will be conducted on September 28, 2025.
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission released the TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 on July 15, 2025. The Commission provides around 30 days to fill out the Combined Civil Service Exam Group 2 and Group 2A applications online. The last date to apply online for the TNPSC Group 2 exam is mentioned in the official notification itself.
The TNPSC Group 2 2025 applications will close on August 13, 2025.
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 28 Sep ' 25 | TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Date |
| 13 Aug ' 25 | Last Date to Apply for TNPSC Group 2 2025 |
| 15 Jul ' 25 - 13 Aug ' 25 | TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application Dates |
TNPSC Group 2 Registration: Things to Keep in Mind
- A one-time registration is valid for five years from the date of registration
- No candidate is allowed to create more than one registration ID in one-time registration
- Onetime registration is not an application for any post. Candidates need to apply for the exam separately
- No modifications in the TNPSC application form are allowed once the last date for registration is over. Certain fields in the application form are fixed and cannot be edited. Therefore, candidates must fill the online application form with utmost caution.
- Candidates do not need to send the printout of the online application or any other document to TNPSC. The documents and applications of candidates are verified in the subsequent stages of selection.
- Offline mode of application fee payment through demand draft/ postal order is rejected
See Here: TNPSC Group 2 exam centres
TNPSC Group 2 2025 Apply Online FAQs
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