The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the Combined Civil Services Examination–IV (Group IV Services) Recruitment 2026 notification for various Tamil Nadu Government departments. A total of 6,574 vacancies have been announced across 46 post entries, including Village Administrative Officer (VAO), Junior Assistant, Typist, Steno-Typist, Bill Collector, Revenue Assistant, Forest Watcher and other posts.
TNPSC - Notification
| Organization Name | TNPSC |
| Post Name | TNPSC Group 4 |
| No. of Vacancies | 6571 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Salary | 20,600 – 75,900 |
| Last Date | 11/05/2026 |
Post Short Description
- Organization: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
- Exam: Combined Civil Services Examination – IV (Group 4)
- Total Vacancies: 6,574
- Job Location: Tamil Nadu
- Application Mode: Online
- Major posts include Village Administrative Officer (VAO), Junior Assistant, Typist, Steno-Typist, Forest Guard and Revenue Assistant.
Qualification
- Candidates should generally have passed 10th Standard / SSLC.
- Some posts may require additional technical or educational qualifications.
- Post-wise eligibility requirements apply.
Salary Details
- Salary varies according to the post and pay level.
- Level 3: ₹16,600 – ₹52,400
- Level 5: ₹18,200 – ₹57,900
- Level 8: ₹19,500 – ₹71,900
- Level 10: ₹20,600 – ₹75,900
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum age varies depending on the post and candidate category.
- Age relaxation is available for eligible reserved categories as per government rules.
Application Fee
- One Time Registration (OTR): ₹150
- Examination Fee: ₹100
- Applicable fee exemptions/concessions are available for eligible candidates.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Certificate Verification
- Selection is based on the applicable TNPSC Group 4 recruitment rules.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 06.10.2026
- Application Start Date: 06.10.2026
- Last Date to Apply: 05.11.2026
- Application Correction: 09.11.2026 – 11.11.2026
- Written Examination: 10.01.2027
Vacancy Details
- Village Administrative Officer (VAO): 291
- Junior Assistant (Non-Security): 2,862
- Typist: 1,572
- Steno-Typist Grade III: 388
- Junior Assistant: 425
- Forest Guard: 40
- Revenue Assistant: 96
- Total: 6,574 Vacancies
How to Apply
- Visit the TNPSC online application portal.
- Complete One Time Registration if required.
- Select the Group 4 / CCSE-IV examination.
- Enter your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check all details carefully and submit the application before the last date.