The TNPSC Group 2 Exam is a prestigious state-level examination administered by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to recruit qualified candidates for esteemed civil service positions in Tamil Nadu. The official TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2026 detailing the upcoming Group 2 & 2A vacancies will be officially released on 11th August 2026, accompanied by comprehensive guidelines for applicants.
The selection process for Group 2 & Group 2A services will be conducted through the multi-stage evaluation process outlined 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 complete, in-depth details regarding the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2026, continue reading the comprehensive information provided in this article.
TNPSC Group 2 Notification 2026
The official TNPSC Group 2 Notification PDF will be published on 11th August 2026 by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) on their portal at www.tnpsc.gov.in, featuring all essential recruitment details. The commission will specify the complete vacancy breakdown within the detailed advertisement. Last year, a total of 645 vacancies were announced (50 for Group 2 and 595 for Group 2A). While awaiting the new notification, candidates can review the previous year's official notification PDF by clicking the download link provided 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 categorized into two segments: Group 2 (posts requiring an interview) and Group 2A (posts without an interview). Selected candidates for Group 2 & 2A positions receive competitive salary packages corresponding to pay levels 8, 10, 11, 16, 18, and 19, depending on the specific post. The comprehensive selection pipeline consists of 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 is scheduled for release on 11th August 2026, alongside the complete exam schedule for the TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2026. Once published officially, all critical dates and event timelines will be promptly updated here.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 11th August 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | -- |
| Last Date to Apply | -- |
| Form Correction Dates | -- |
| TNPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket 2026 | -- |
| TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 2026 | 25th October 2026 |
TNPSC Group 2 Vacancy 2026
Through the TNPSC Group 2 2026 recruitment drive, the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) will fill various Group 2 & Group 2A vacancies. The precise distribution of vacancies across interview and non-interview posts will be disclosed in the detailed notification PDF. For candidate reference, the post-wise vacancy distribution from the previous year is outlined here.
| 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 (Non-Differently 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 Apply Online link will become active immediately upon the release of the official notification PDF. Candidates must ensure they keep all necessary documents ready before filling out the online application form. Once the application portal officially opens, a direct link to apply online will be provided below for your convenience.
TNPSC Group 2 Application Form 2026- Check Details
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Application Fee
The application fee for the TNPSC Group 2 Exam 2026 must be successfully paid during the online application process. Candidates can conveniently complete their fee payment using various secure online payment modes, including Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, and more.
| Exam | Fee |
| One-time registration | Rs. 150/- |
| For Preliminary Examination | Rs.100/- |
| For Main Written Examination | Rs.150/- |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill all specified eligibility criteria to successfully register and apply online for the TNPSC Group 2 2026 examination. Failing to meet these requirements will result in the cancellation of a candidate's candidature at any stage of the selection process. Please review the table below for detailed eligibility criteria for TNPSC Group 2 2026.
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 restriction for Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars), Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities, Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslims), and Destitute Widows across all applicable categories.
- 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 across different posts under the TNPSC Group 2 2026 recruitment. Aspirants are strongly advised to thoroughly review the specific educational prerequisites before completing their application form. Check the required educational qualifications detailed in the table below for all TNPSC Group 2 2026 posts.
| 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 in BA, BSc, or BCom from any UGC-recognized university or institution. OR Bachelor of Literature (BOL) from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamaraj University, Bachelor of Letters (BLitt) from the University of Madras, or BBM/BLitt from Bharathiar University. | Provided that, all other qualifications being equal, preference shall be given to candidates possessing a degree in Sociology or Psychology.
Provided further that, all other things being equal, preference shall be granted to individuals with practical experience in social welfare work or holding a Diploma in Social Service, including experience in social/moral hygiene and 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 | Provided that, all other things being equal, preference shall be given to persons meeting the following criteria: i) Who possess an MA degree in Criminology or Sociology, or a degree in Sociology or Psychology; OR ii) Who hold a diploma in Sociology or Psychology in addition to a degree in any discipline other than Sociology or Psychology; OR iii) Who have rendered active Social Welfare Work for a continuous period of not less than one year; OR iv) Who possess 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 | All other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates: (i) Who possess an MA degree in Social Work; OR (ii) Who possess the diploma awarded by the Madras School of Social Work; OR (iii) Who possess an MA degree in Applied Psychology from Sagar University; OR (iv) Who have completed a two-year diploma course at the Institute for Labour Welfare Workers, Bombay, or The Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Bihar; OR (v) Who have completed the diploma course from the PSG School of Social Work, Coimbatore, focusing on Labour Specialization, or the Post Graduate Diploma in Social Services conducted by the Institute of Social Science, Loyola College, Madras, under the guidance of the Indian Institute of Social Order, Pune; OR (vi) Who hold a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Baroda; OR (vii) Who possess a Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Administration awarded by the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies; OR (viii) Who possess a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, and Labour Welfare awarded by the Madras Productivity Council; OR (ix) Who hold a PG Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations conducted by the Madurai Institute of Social Work, Madurai; OR (x) Who hold an MA degree in Work Education awarded by the University of Madras; OR (xi) Who are Released Short Service, Regular Commissioned Officers, or Emergency Commissioned Officers; OR Other eligible Ex-Servicemen candidates. |
| 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 recognized degree coupled with the required technical qualification. Must have successfully passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by Higher/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 along with a pass in the final examination of the ICWAI. | 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 combined with a BGL degree; OR A Bachelor’s degree with First Class in any discipline. Provided that for candidates belonging to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC (other than BCM), and BCM, holding a standard Bachelor's degree is sufficient. | NA |
| Assistant Section Officer Cum Programmer in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA). OR Master’s degree in Science (Information Technology / Computer Science). | NA |
| Supervisor of Industrial Co-operatives in the Industries and Commerce Department | A degree of BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamaraj University. OR BLitt from the University of Madras. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. OR Post Graduate 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 degree of BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamaraj University. OR BLitt from the University of Madras. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. Note: Only candidates professing the Hindu Religion are eligible to apply for this specific post. | NA |
| Assistant Inspector in Local Fund Audit Department | A degree of BA, BSc, BCom, or BOL from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamaraj University. OR BLitt from the University of Madras. OR BBM or BLitt from Bharathiyar University. | NA |
a) Senior Inspectors in the Milk Production and Dairy Development Department; and (b) Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies in the Department of the Registrar of Co-operative Societies. | Any recognized degree. OR A Diploma in Rural Services awarded by the National Council of Rural Higher Education. OR A Diploma as an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. | All other things being equal, preference shall be given to candidates possessing specific qualifications in the order specified below: i) MA degree in Co-operation; OR ii) MCom degree with Co-operation as one of the major subjects; OR iii) BA degree in Co-operation; OR iv) Higher Diploma in Co-operative Management awarded by the Natesan Institute of Co-operative Management, Madras, or the Institute of Co-operative 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) Degree in BA, BSc, or BCom from any University recognized by the UGC; OR ii) A Diploma in Handloom Technology, Textile Technology, Textile Processing, or Manmade Fibre Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training in 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 degree of BA or BSc (other than in a professional discipline). OR BCom from any recognized university. OR BOL from Annamalai University. OR BBA from Madurai Kamaraj University. OR BLitt from the University of Madras. OR BBM OR BLitt from Bharathiyar University. | NA |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Selection Process
The TNPSC Group 2 2026 examination will be conducted in 3 distinct stages for Group 2 (Interview Posts) and 2 stages for Non-Interview Posts.
Stage 1- Preliminary Exam: All registered applicants must appear for the preliminary exam, structured as an objective-type written test. The prelims exam serves a qualifying purpose, and candidates are required to secure a minimum of 90 marks to qualify.
Stage 2- Mains Exam: Candidates who successfully clear the preliminary examination become eligible to appear for the mains exam, which is conducted as a descriptive written test.
Stage 3- Interview (Applicable exclusively for Group 2 Posts): Candidates who qualify in the main examination are subsequently invited to attend the oral interview test.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Exam Pattern
The TNPSC Group 2 recruitment 2026 for interview posts comprises 3 phases—prelims, mains, and a personal interview—whereas TNPSC Group 2A services do not feature an interview round.
- 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 paper comprises two sections: General Studies and an Aptitude Test. The preliminary test features 200 multiple-choice questions presented in both English and Tamil languages. Aspirants preparing for the TNPSC Group 2 exam are strongly advised to analyze the complete syllabus to align with exam requirements. The primary subjects included in the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims are detailed here.
| 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
The salary structures for various job positions under TNPSC Group 2 are outlined below. Review the table to inspect the compensation offered by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission for the specific post that matches your interest and eligibility.
| 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 |
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Admit Card
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will issue the TNPSC Group 2 2026 admit card following the successful receipt of all online applications. The hall ticket notifies candidates of critical examination details, including the assigned venue, date, shift timing, and roll number. It is mandatory to carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid original photo ID proof to the exam center; failure to present these documents will result in restricted entry to the examination hall.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Answer Key
The official TNPSC Group 2 2026 Answer Key will be published on the official web portal of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission shortly after the conclusion of the examination. Candidates can download the answer key to cross-verify their responses and estimate their scores. Once the official answer key is released, this section will be updated accordingly.
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Result
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will release the results for TNPSC Group 2 and Group 2A Services progressively following the completion of each examination phase. Candidates who clear the prelims cutoff are invited to the mains exam, and those who clear the mains cutoff proceed to the final Personal Interview stage (note that no interview round exists for TNPSC Group 2A Services).
TNPSC Group 2 Cut Off [Previous Year]- Click Here
TNPSC Group 2 2026 Exam Centre
The designated list of TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Centres is as follows:
| 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 TNPSC Group 2 2026 Mains examination will be conducted across the following test centers.
| 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. Vacancies for TNPSC Group 2 and 2A posts will be released along with the official notification on 11th August 2026.
Ans. The exam will be conducted in an Offline Mode.
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