Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the Group 1 Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 26 prestigious administrative officer vacancies in various Tamil Nadu Government departments. The recruitment is conducted through the Combined Civil Services Examination–I (Group I Services). Selected candidates will be appointed to high-ranking positions such as Deputy Collector, Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes), Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, District Registrar, and Assistant Commissioner of Labour. Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree can apply online and will be selected through Preliminary Exam, Main Written Exam, and Interview. The salary ranges from ₹56,100 to ₹2,05,700 per month, making it one of the most sought-after government job opportunities in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) - Notification
| Organization Name | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Post Name | Combined Civil Services Examination – I (Group I Services) |
| No. of Vacancies | 26 |
| Qualification | Any Bachelor's Degree |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/- |
| Last Date | 29/07/2026 |
Post Short Description
- Recruitment: TNPSC Group 1 Services 2026
- Total Vacancies: 26
- Posts Include:
- Deputy Collector
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes)
- Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies
- District Registrar
- Assistant Commissioner of Labour
- Job Location: Tamil Nadu
Qualification
- Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
- Certain posts may require additional qualifications as prescribed.
Salary Details
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹2,05,700 per month.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age:
- General Category: Up to 34 Years
- Reserved Categories: Age relaxation as per rules (up to 37–40 years for eligible categories).
Application Fee
- One Time Registration (OTR): ₹150
- Preliminary Examination Fee: ₹100
- Main Examination Fee: ₹200
- Fee concessions available for eligible reserved categories.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Written Examination
- Interview / Oral Test
- Document Verification
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 23 June 2026
- Online Application Starts: 30 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 29 July 2026
- Application Correction Window: 02 August 2026 to 04 August 2026
- Preliminary Exam Date: 06 September 2026
How to Apply
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Login and open the Group 1 application form.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Verify all details and submit the application.
- Save/print the application form for future reference.