TNPSC CTS Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 330 Technical & Officer-Level Posts
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced a large-scale recruitment drive under Notification No. 8/2025 for various technical and officer-level posts. This Combined Technical Services Examination (CTS 2025) offers a wide array of job roles in different departments under the Tamil Nadu Government.
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Total Vacancies
A total of 330 vacancies have been announced across various departments for posts such as Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Deputy Director, Assistant Manager, Factory Manager, Director-level Officers, and more.
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Important Dates
- Notification Date: 7th May 2025
- Starting Date for Online Application: 13th May 2025
- Closing Date for Online Application: 11th June 2025
- Application Correction Window: 15th to 17th June 2025
- Examination Dates (Tentative): 20th to 23rd July 2025
Applicants are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline and use the correction window for any necessary edits.
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Application Fees
- One-Time Registration Fee: ₹150/-
- Examination Fee: ₹200/-
Note: Candidates who have already paid the One-Time Registration Fee within the last 5 years do not need to pay it again.
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit:
Maximum age for most posts is 32 years as on 1st July 2025, except for specific positions like Scientist C Grade, Assistant Superintendent, and Assistant Director Industries & Commerce, which allow up to 37 or 40 years depending on the post.
Educational Qualification:
The required qualification varies by post. Here are some highlights:
- Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (216 posts): B.V.Sc. / B.V.Sc. & A.H. + Tamil in SSLC or equivalent
- Deputy Director Legal: Degree in Law
- Assistant Director Statistics: PG in Statistics / Economics / Mathematics
- Assistant Manager (Various Disciplines): Degree in Engineering or PG in relevant field
- Factory Manager: B.E. in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
- Regional/Chief Sthapathi: Degree in Traditional Architecture or Fine Arts
- Scientist C: Ph.D. in Biotechnology
- Psychologist, Sociologist, Entomologist, Planner, Archaeologist, and many more
(For complete details, refer to the official notification linked below.)
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Selection Process
The selection will be through a written examination followed by interview or document verification, depending on the post. The detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be published on the TNPSC website.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the official TNPSC online application portal:
- Register via the One-Time Registration system (if not already done)
- Fill out the CTS 2025 application form
- Upload the necessary documents and pay the applicable fees
- Submit before the deadline
Apply Online: https://apply.tnpscexams.in/apply-now?app_id=UElZMDAwMDAwMQ==
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Official Links