🎓 TN TRB Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 2708 Posts | Last Date 10 November 2025
The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has released an official notification for Assistant Professor recruitment 2025 in various Government Arts and Science Colleges across Tamil Nadu. This large-scale hiring drive offers 2708 vacancies, including backlog, shortfall, and special-recruitment categories.
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🔹 Total Vacancies
2708 Posts
| Vacancy Type | Total Slots |
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| Backlog Vacancies | 72 |
| Shortfall Vacancies | 3 |
| Special Recruitment (for Differently Abled Hearing Impaired candidates – Tamil & Computer Application, Presidency College Chennai-5) | 3 |
| Current Vacancies | 2630 |
| Total | 2708 |
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🔹 Age Limit
- Candidates should not have completed 57 years as on 01 July 2025.
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for candidates who applied under earlier TRB notifications (No. 12/2019 & 02/2024).
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🔹 Salary
₹ 57,700 – ₹ 1,82,400 (Level 10, as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix)
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🔹 Educational Qualification (Eligibility Criteria)
- Master’s Degree with at least 55 % marks (or equivalent grade) in a relevant subject from a recognized Indian university or accredited foreign university.
- Must have cleared NET / CSIR NET / SLET / SET, or possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Qualifications must meet the latest UGC Regulations (2018) and State Government norms.
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🔹 Selection Process & Marks Distribution
| Stage | Description | Duration | Marks |
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| Written Examination (MCQ) | Paper I – 150 Questions (Part A: Tamil – 30 Qs; Part B: Subject – 120 Qs) | 3 hrs (FN) | 150 (1 mark each ≈ 1.5 × 100) |
| Descriptive Paper II | 1 Essay (choose 1 out of 5 topics, max 300 words) | 1 hr (AN) | 50 |
| Experience | Teaching / Research experience (weightage) | – | 15 |
| Interview | Oral assessment of academic competence and subject knowledge | – | 15 |
| Grand Total | – | – | 230 Marks |
Exam Level: Post-Graduate Standard (Syllabus as per subject)
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🔹 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| UR / OBC / General | ₹ 600 |
| SC / SCA / ST / Differently Abled | ₹ 300 |
| Payment Mode: Online – Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking | |
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🔹 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Date of Notification | 16 October 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 17 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 November 2025 |
| Edit Window | 11 – 13 November 2025 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | 20 December 2025 |
| Interview Schedule | To be announced later |
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🔹 How to Apply
- Visit the official website 👉 www.trb.tn.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online for Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025.”
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal, academic, and experience details carefully.
- Upload recent passport-size photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form before 10 November 2025.
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🔹 Key Highlights
- Massive vacancy of 2708 Assistant Professors across Government Colleges in Tamil Nadu.
- Candidates below 57 years eligible (as on 01.07.2025).
- NET/Ph.D. qualification mandatory.
- Salary up to ₹ 1.82 lakh per month (Level 10 Pay Matrix).
- Written Exam on 20 December 2025.
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🔹 Important Links
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🔹 Summary
Tamil Nadu TRB invites applications for 2708 Assistant Professor vacancies in Government Arts and Science Colleges. Eligible candidates with a Master’s Degree and NET / Ph.D. qualification can apply online from 17 October to 10 November 2025. Selection will be based on a written exam, experience weightage, and interview.
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📅 Stay updated for admit card and exam details.
