Last updated on February 6th, 2023 at 05:33 pm
Are you looking for a job in the field of engineering? Are you passionate about helping build and maintain the infrastructure of Tamil Nadu? If yes so, then you have come to the right place. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced it’s Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility 2023. This exam is an excellent opportunity for those who are looking to join the engineering sector in Tamil Nadu and make a difference in their state’s development. In this blog post, we will explore the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility 2023, important dates, and details of this exam so that candidates can prepare accordingly.
TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility 2023: Important Dates
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the notification for the Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination 2023. The recruitment examination will be held for filling up various posts in the engineering departments of the state government. The online application process will start from 3rd Feb 2023 and will be open till 4th March 2023. Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the examination through the official website. The important dates related to the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services exam 2023 are in the table below. Aspirants must go through the table carefully and note all the important dates.
| Organization | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) |
| Exam Name | TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination 2023 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Total Vacancies | 1083 |
| Application Start Date | 3rd Feb 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4th March 2023 |
| Date of Written Examination (Paper I & Paper II) | 27th May 2023 |
| Official Website | tnpsc.gov.in |
Download the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility Notification PDF Here!
TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility 2023
All candidates willing to apply for the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services must meet the eligibility criteria set by the commission. The eligibility criteria for the post of Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department, Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department, and other posts under Combined Engineering Subordinate Services include Age limit, Educational Qualification, and Physical Fitness. The TNPSC Combined Subordinate Services Eligibility Criteria 2023 as follow:
- Candidates must be Indian citizens with good Tamil language skills to be eligible for TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services in 2023.
Age Limit:
The TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Age Limit is given below:
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Name of the Post |
Maximum Age |
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Others’ [i.e., Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs] (Should not have completed) |
SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all castes (Should not have completed) |
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Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department |
32 years |
37 years |
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Foreman, Grade-II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited |
32 years |
No maximum Age Limit |
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Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department |
37 years |
No maximum Age Limit |
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Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department |
32 years |
37 years |
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Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department |
32 years |
SCs/SC(A)s/STs -35years MBCs/DCs /BCs/BCMs-34years |
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Educational Qualification:
The TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Education Qualification is as follows:
| Name of the Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Draughting Officer inHighways Department | a diploma in civil engineering, or its equivalent, from any university or institution, issued by the state’s board of technical education and training; As long as all other factors are equal, preference will be given to applicants who have completed a year of apprenticeship training through either the State Government Apprenticeship Program or the Government of India Scheme when filling positions for Junior Draughting Officers through direct recruitment. |
| Foreman, Grade-II in TamilNadu Small IndustriesCorporation Limited | Mechanical engineering B.E. or a diploma in the field is preferable. |
| Overseer / Junior DraughtingOfficer in Rural Developmentand Panchayat Raj Department | a diploma in civil engineering is required: As long as they hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from a university or institution that has been approved by the University Grants Commission. |
| Draughtsman, Grade – III inTown and Country PlanningDepartment | (i)Must possess Post Diploma in Town and Country Planning awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Experience: Nil. (OR) [(ii) Must possess Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training or (iii) Must possess Diploma in Architectural Assistantship awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training Or (iv) Any other Qualification Equivalent to the qualifications mentioned in (ii) or (iii) above] Experience: Experience in the field of Civil Engineering for not less than 3 Years |
| Junior Draughting Officer inPublic Works Department | a Civil Engineering diploma from the State Board of Technical Education and Training in Tamil Nadu, or a comparable credential recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training of the Government of India or the All India Council for Technical Education; (OR) The All India Council for Technical Education or the State Board of Technical Education and Training in Tamil Nadu’s Architectural Assistantship Diploma, or an equivalent degree recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India |
Physical Fitness:
The Physical Fitness requirements are given below the Table:
| Standard of Vision | Form of Certificate of Physical Fitness |
|---|---|
| Color blindness and night blindness must be at least Standard III to be disqualified. | Other than executive and ministerial offices, a defined form must be used. |
TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Eligibility 2023: 5 FAQs
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination is an annual competitive examination conducted by the TNPSC to select eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts of Assistant Engineers and Junior Assistants in various engineering departments of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Candidates who have completed their BE/B. Tech or equivalent degrees in any branch of engineering from a recognized university are eligible to apply for the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination.
The TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination is scheduled to be held on 27th May 2023.
Candidates must have completed a minimum of three years of Diploma in any branch of Engineering from a recognized Institution or University.
The age limit for the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination is 21-37 years.