Published on July 2, 2025 | By Aditya Kumar Singh | Linkedin
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has officially released the Group IV Hall Ticket 2025 for the upcoming Combined Civil Services Examination – Group IV. Candidates who have successfully registered can now download their admit cards from the official websites — tnpsc.gov.in or tnpscexams.in.
The TNPSC Group IV Prelims Exam 2025 is scheduled to be held on July 12, 2025 in a single morning shift. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3,935 vacancies across various posts such as Village Administrative Officer, Typist, Junior Assistant, and more.
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How to Download Your TNPSC Group IV Hall Ticket 2025
Follow these steps to ensure you have your hall ticket ready for the exam:
- Visit the official website: Go to tnpsc.gov.in or tnpscexams.in.
- Navigate to the Exam Dashboard: On the homepage, find and click on the “Exam Dashboard” link.
- Select Group IV Services: From the dashboard, choose the “Group IV services” option.
- Access OTR Dashboard: On the next page, you’ll find the link to the “One Time Registration (OTR) DASHBOARD.” Click on it.
- Enter Credentials: Log in by entering your Application Number and Date of Birth.
- View and Download: Your TNPSC Group IV Admit Card 2025 will be displayed on the screen. Download it and take at least two clear printouts for future use and exam day.
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TNPSC Group IV Exam 2025: Shift Timing
| Shift | Exam Starts | Exam Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Morning Shift | 9:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
Exam Pattern 2025 :
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for effective preparation.
- Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR Based)
- Type of Questions: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions
- Total No. of Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 300
- Time Duration: 3 hours
- Negative Marking: No negative marking
- Level of Exam: SSLC (10th standard)
Subject-wise Breakdown:
The 200 questions are divided into three parts:
- Part A: Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test
- No. of Questions: 100
- Marks: 150
- Medium: Tamil only.
- Note: Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% (60 marks) in Part A for Part B & C to be evaluated. Total marks from Part A, B, and C will be considered for ranking.
- Part B: General Studies
- No. of Questions: 75
- Marks: 112.5 (combined with Part C)
- Medium: English and Tamil
- Part C: Aptitude & Mental Ability
- No. of Questions: 25
- Marks: 37.5 (combined with Part B)
- Medium: English and Tamil
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive is a significant opportunity for job seekers in Tamil Nadu, aiming to fill 3,935 vacancies across 25 different posts. Some of the key positions include:
- Village Administrative Officer (VAO): 215 vacancies
- Junior Assistant (Non-Security): 1621 vacancies
- Junior Revenue Inspector: 239 vacancies
- Typist: 1099 vacancies
- Steno Typist (Grade III)
- Forest Guard
- And many more!
Documents To Carry on Exam Day
Along with your TNPSC Group IV Hall Ticket, ensure you carry the following to the examination centre:
- A Valid Photo Identity Proof: This could be your Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, or any other government-issued ID.
- Passport Size Photograph: Carry a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Hardcopy of TNPSC Group IV Hall Ticket: It’s always wise to carry at least two printouts of your admit card.
Frequently Asked Questions – TNPSC Group IV Exam 2025
Q1. Is the Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test compulsory in TNPSC Group 4 ?
Yes, Part A (Tamil Eligibility Test) is mandatory and qualifying in nature. If a candidate fails to secure the minimum qualifying marks in this section, Part B & C will not be evaluated.
Q2. What is the minimum qualifying mark in TNPSC Group IV Exam 2025 ?
Candidates must score at least 90 out of 300 marks (30%) to qualify. However, higher marks are needed for shortlisting, depending on the category and post.
Q3. Will TNPSC Group IV exam be conducted in online or offline mode ?
The exam will be held in offline mode only (OMR-based). Candidates must mark answers using a black or blue ballpoint pen.
Q4. Can I change my exam center after the admit card is released ?
No, once the hall ticket is issued, the exam center cannot be changed under any circumstances. Candidates must appear at the allotted center only.
Q5. Is there any sectional cutoff in TNPSC Group 4 2025 ?
While there’s no sectional cutoff in General Studies or Aptitude, the Tamil Eligibility Test has a separate qualifying requirement. Overall selection is based on the total marks out of 300.