Chennai: The hall ticket for the Group-2, 2-A examination was released yesterday. 4.90 lakh people are taking this exam, which is being conducted to fill 846 vacant posts in various positions.
The TNPSC issued the notification for the Combined Group-2 and 2A examination on August 11 to fill 43 vacancies in Group-2 posts, including Assistant Inspector of Labour, Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Junior Employment Officer, Probation Officer in the Prison Department, Sub-Registrar, and Jailor, as well as 846 vacancies in Group-2A posts, including Senior Inspector of Cooperative Milk Societies, Audit Inspector in the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Senior Revenue Inspector, and Municipal Executive Officer.
The online application registration for this was opened on Aug. 11 and closed on Sept. 9. A total of 4,89,884 people applied for this examination. It was announced that the preliminary examination would be held on Nov. 1. In this situation, the TNPSC has announced that the hall ticket for the Group-2, 2A examination has been uploaded on the website.
In this regard, TNPSC Examination Controller P. Venkata Priya said in a press release issued yesterday:
The preliminary examination for the combined Group-2 and 2-A posts is scheduled to be held on Nov. 1. The hall tickets of the candidates who have been permitted to take this examination have been uploaded on the Commission’s website (www.tnpsc.gov.in). Candidates can download their hall tickets by entering their application number and date of birth through their One Time Registration (OTR). He said this.
In this examination, candidates must answer 100 questions in the General Studies section (150 marks) and 100 questions in the General Tamil or General English section (150 marks). The total is 300 marks. From the preliminary examination, candidates will be selected for the Group-2 Main Examination and the Group-2A Main Examination on the basis of the ratio of “10 people for one vacancy.”
Finally, appointments will be made based on the marks obtained in the Main Examination. There is no interview for Group-2 and 2A posts. It is noteworthy that scoring high marks in the Main Examination ensures a government job.
