Chennai: The notification for the TNPSC Group-2 and Group-2A examination will be released tomorrow (the 11th). Candidates are expecting a large number of vacancies.
TNPSC conducts the Combined Group-2 and Group-2A examination to fill posts such as Sub-Registrar, Assistant Section Officer in the Secretariat, Municipal Commissioner (Grade-2), Labour Welfare Inspector, Junior Employment Officer, Prison Department Probation Officer, Senior Inspector of Cooperative Societies, Handloom Inspector, Senior Revenue Assistant, Town Panchayat Executive Officer, and Assistants in various government departments. In 2025, the notification for the Group-2 and Group-2A examination was issued to fill 595 vacant posts. Later, the vacancies were reduced to 540.
According to the TNPSC 2026 examination schedule, the notification for this year’s Group-2 and Group-2A examinations is to be released on August 11, and the first-stage examination, the preliminary exam, is to be held on October 25.
As stated in the annual examination schedule, TNPSC Chairman S.K. Prabhakar has already announced that notifications for all examinations will be released on the scheduled dates and the exams will be conducted accordingly.
Accordingly, the notification for the Combined Group-2 and Group-2A examination will be released on the TNPSC website tomorrow (the 11th).
It is expected that, along with the usual posts such as Sub-Registrar, Assistant Section Officer in the Secretariat, Labour Welfare Assistant Inspector, and Senior Revenue Assistant, new posts such as University Assistant, Junior Assistant, Metropolitan Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, and Junior Assistant in the State Transport Corporation may also be included for the first time.
With more than 2 lakh vacant posts remaining in government departments, and with a new government taking charge under the leadership of the TVK, TNPSC candidates are highly hopeful that the vacancies will be filled in large numbers.
It is noteworthy that among the competitive examinations conducted by the TNPSC, the Group-4 and Group-2 exams attract the highest number of applicants.
