TNPSC Group 1 Exam – Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Updated 2026
The exam pattern is categorized into two major parts: the Preliminary Exam and the Main Exam.
Preliminary Exam:
| Subject | Number of Questions |
|---|
| General Studies (Degree Standard) | 175 |
| Aptitude & Mental Ability (SSLC Standard) | 25 |
Main Exam:
| Paper | Description |
|---|
| Paper I | Tamil Eligibility Test (100 Marks) |
| Paper II | General Studies I (250 Marks) |
| Paper III | General Studies II (250 Marks) |
| Paper IV | General Studies III (250 Marks) |
The exam is conducted offline, and the syllabus covers comprehensive topics including History, Polity, Economy, Science, Technology, and Current Affairs. Candidates are assessed on their factual knowledge, analytical reasoning, and depth of understanding in these areas.
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