TNPSC Group 2 Interview Posts 2019 - New Selection Procedure

TNPSC Group 2 Interview Posts 2019 - New Selection Procedure

This article tries to explain you the whole selection procedure in TNPSC Group 2 Interview Posts. This post will be helpful for the new comers and also helps to know the changes made in the TNPSC Group 2 Interview Posts mains examination.

Stages in TNPSC Group 2 Interview Posts 2019

TNPSC Group 2 Interview Post Selection procedure - New

Stage 1: Preliminary Exam (Objective Type) Stage 2: Mains Exam (Descriptive Type) - Model Question Paper Stage 3: Interview (Oral)

Stage 1: Preliminary Exam (Objective Type)

• The TNPSC Group 2 Interview Post Preliminary exam is fully of Objective Type.
• The Question paper will have 200 Questions in Total.
• Language (General English/General Tamil)  = 100 Questions
• General Knowledge                                        = 100 Questions
• Each Question carries 1.5 marks. So, 300 marks (200 Questions x 1.5 Marks) in Total.
• Based on the marks scored in preliminary exam, candidates will be called for the mains written exam in the 1:10 Ratio. And also the candidates with same cut off in all the categories will be allowed to appear for the mains exam.
• For Example, this time for 1241 posts, approximately 12410 - 12600 candidates may get qualified for the next stage.
• One more important point is the that marks obtained in the TNPSC Group 2 Interview posts Preliminary Exam will not be counted for the final selection of candidates.
• For final selection only the TNPSC Group 2 Interview posts Mains Exam Marks and the Interview marks will be counted.

Stage 2: Mains Exam (Descriptive Type) 

• The mains exam pattern has been changed from partial objective and descriptive type to Complete Descriptive (short answers, long answers and essay type).
• Last time many candidates faced some difficulties in the TNPSC Group 2 Mains online exam objective type exam. 
• This time the online exam has been scrapped for TNPSC Group 2 Interview Post Exam. So, only offline descriptive type exam for Group 2 mains.
• The maximum marks for Mains Written Exam is 300.
• Questions will be asked from the below topics
1. Role and impact of Science and Technology in the Development of India and Tamil Nadu
2. Administration of Union and States with special reference to Tamil Nadu
3. Socio Economic problems of India and Tamil Nadu
4. Current issues at National level
5. Current issues at State level
• TNPSC Group 2 interview Posts Mains Model Question Paper and Pattern Check Here

Stage 3: Interview (Oral)