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TNPSC Group 1 Exam Details 2026

A complete, student-friendly guide to TNPSC Group 1: eligibility, vacancy details, salary, selection stages, syllabus, exam pattern, and free mock test links in one modern article.

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MockAttempt Editorial Desk Updated 26 Jul 2026 · 6 min read · Verified exam profile
Authority TNPSC
Post TNPSC Group 1
Vacancies 78
Qualification Graduates in Economics / Education / Sociology
Salary ₹56,100 - ₹2,05,700
Last date 29 Apr 2026
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Overview

TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment Overview

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Quick answer

TNPSC Group 1 is conducted by TNPSC for TNPSC Group 1 roles. The current profile lists 78 and a selection flow of 1 stage.

Applications 29 Apr 2026 Closed
Competition signal TBD registered candidates
Languages English / Hindi as per notice paper language availability
1
Written Examination objective
Selection note pendingThe detailed selection-process note is being updated. Use the stage list and official notification meanwhile.
Preparation route

TNPSC Group 1 2026 study path for faster revision

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Syllabus

TNPSC Group 1 Syllabus and Important Topics

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Syllabus update in progressThe detailed syllabus is being refreshed from the official notification.
Pattern

TNPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

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Pattern update in progressThe detailed exam pattern is being refreshed. Check the selection stages above and official PDF.
Salary and vacancy

TNPSC Group 1 Salary, Job Profile, and Vacancies

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Salary scale ₹56,100 - ₹2,05,700
Total vacancies 78

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TNPSC Group 1 Salary Per Month

When the Salary is concerned, these top-level Officers get different allowances apart from the salary. General allowances include HRA, Medical allowance, City compensation allowance, other allowances, etc, which may vary according to the post. The general deduction also includes some per cent of gross salary which will be contributed to the pension scheme. Here is the combined salary structure for TNPSC Group 1 Technical and Non-Technical posts:

| Posts | Salary Range (Rs.) | Technical Posts |

| --- | --- | --- |

| | Assistant Conservator of Forests | |

| 26,000 - 51,000 | Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector | |

| 16,000 - 41,000 | Assistant Engineer | |

| 19,000 - 46,000 | Industrial Promotion Officer | |

| 16,000 - 43,000 | Non-Technical Posts | |

| Deputy Collector | 27,000 - 52,000 | |

| Commercial Tax Officer | 21,000 - 47,000 | |

| Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-1) | 21,000 - 47,000 | |

| Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies | 19,000 - 44,000 | |

| Regional Transport Officer | 19,000 - 46,000 | |

| District Panchayat Officer | 19,000 - 46,000 | |

| District Registrar | 21,000 - 49,000 | |

| District Social Welfare Officer | 18,000 - 44,000 | |

| Assistant Audit Officer | 16,000 - 43,000 | |

| Deputy Superintendent of Jails | 19,000 - 46,000 | |

| District Employment Officer | 18,000 - 44,000 | |

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TNPSC Group 1 Career Growth and Promotion

Selected candidates go through a two-year training period where their work and behavior are closely watched. During this time, they receive training to improve their skills. If they perform well, they are confirmed in their jobs. TNPSC Group 1 jobs offer good career growth. After training, officers can get promoted to higher positions based on their work performance. They can move up to senior officer, director, and even secretary roles. They also receive yearly salary increases and may get chances to work in different departments or even abroad. This makes it a stable and rewarding career choice.

TNPSC Group 1 Additional Perks and Allowances

After the candidates are selected for the post of TNPSC Group 1, they will receive various benefits and allowances provided by the commission. The allowances given to the TNPSC Group 1 are:

  • Dearness Allowance
  • House Rent Allowance
  • PF
  • Gratuity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Children Education Allowance
  • Performance linked Incentive
  • Other perks, as per company rules.

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Eligibility

TNPSC Group 1 Eligibility Criteria

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Minimum qualification

Graduates in Economics / Education / Sociology

Eligibility update in progressDetailed eligibility criteria are being refreshed. Refer to the official notification before applying.
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