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TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026: Total 6,574 Vacancies – Apply Online Now!
The TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 notification is now out. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has released Notification No. 11/2026 dated 6 October 2026 for the Combined Civil Services Examination–IV (Group IV Services). The current notification reports 6,574 tentative vacancies. Applications are open from 6 October to 5 November 2026, and the written examination is scheduled for 10 January 2027, Interested candidates should carefully read the official notification before submitting their application.
📌 TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – Quick Details
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission | 6574 Vacancies | Group 4 Vacancies | Apply as per official notification
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – Complete Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC Group 4) |
| Recruitment Name | TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 |
| Job Category | Tamil nadu Government Jobs |
| Name of the Post | Combined Civil Service Examination |
| Total Vacancies | 6574 Posts |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 Years |
| Salary | ₹22,000/- Per Month |
| Application Fee | Rs.100/- Fee |
| Selection Process | Written Exam/ Certificate Verification |
| Job Location | Tamilnadu, India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 06/10/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05/11/2026 |
| Official Website | https://tnpsc.gov.in/ |
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The vacancy details provided in the recruitment information are given below:
| Post | Post Code | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | 2025 | 291 |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | 2400 | 28 |
| Bill Collector | 2500 | 59 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 2600 | 2610 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 4600 | 252 |
| Junior Assistant | 3842 | 119 |
| Revenue Assistant | 3843 | 96 |
| Junior Assistant | 3840 | 70 |
| Junior Assistant | 3512 | 43 |
| Junior Assistant | 3851 | 134 |
| Tax Collector | 3854 | 107 |
| Junior Assistant | 3521 | 25 |
| Junior Assistant | 3788 | 20 |
| Junior Assistant | 3816 | 05 |
| Junior Assistant | 3520 | 03 |
| Junior Assistant | 3321 | 06 |
| Junior Assistant (Accounts) | 3848 | 422 |
| Bill Collector | 3214 | 38 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant | 3835 | 42 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | 3836 | 13 |
| Junior Assistant cum Typist | 3804 | 06 |
| Typist | 2200 | 856 |
| Typist | 4200 | 377 |
| Typist | 3834 | 15 |
| Typist | 3846 | 06 |
| Typist | 3844 | 250 |
| Typist | 3852 | 56 |
| Typist | 3817 | 02 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 2300 | 209 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 4300 | 145 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3837 | 01 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3838 | 02 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3847 | 02 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3672 | 01 |
| Steno Typist | 3845 | 16 |
| Personal Clerk | 3841 | 60 |
| Shorthand Typist (Grade III) | 3853 | 28 |
| Telephone Operator | 3822 | 01 |
| Executive Officer (Grade IV) | 1655 | 46 |
| Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | 1095 | 08 |
| Record Clerk (Grade III) | 3839 | 19 |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | 3746 | 01 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 3103 | 23 |
| Sales Assistant | 3806 | 10 |
| Forest Watcher | 3319 | 40 |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 3318 | 01 |
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | Minimum General Educational Qualification |
| Junior Assistant / Bill Collector | SSLC Pass for the specified posts |
| Junior Assistant – TNSIDC | Any Degree from a UGC-recognized university |
| Junior Assistant – Handloom Co-operative Societies | Any Degree + Diploma in Co-operative Management or Co-operation as a special subject |
| Junior Assistant – Police Housing Corporation | Any Degree from a recognized university |
| Junior Assistant – Power Finance | B.Com. Degree |
| Junior Assistant – Medicinal Plant Farms | Degree + Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation |
| Junior Assistant (Accounts) | B.Com. Degree |
| Junior Administrative Assistant | SSLC Pass |
| Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | SSLC + Higher Grade Typewriting in English & Tamil + Computer Office Automation Certificate |
| Junior Assistant cum Typist | Minimum General Educational Qualification + Typewriting qualification + Computer Office Automation Certificate |
| Typist | SSLC + Government Technical Examination in Typewriting; requirements vary by post |
| Steno-Typist Grade III | Minimum General Educational Qualification + Typewriting & Shorthand qualifications + Computer Office Automation Certificate |
| Telephone Operator | SSLC + Telephone Board operation training certificate |
| Executive Officer Grade IV | SSLC or recognized “Tamil Pulavar” qualification |
| Record Clerk | SSLC Pass |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | Higher Secondary (+2) with Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Zoology/Botany |
| Laboratory Assistant | Higher Secondary with Science |
| Sales Assistant | Any Degree; preference for Business Administration/Commerce/Corporate/Marketing/Economics |
| Forest Watcher | Minimum General Educational Qualification |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | Higher Secondary with specified science subject + valid driving licence + 3 years driving experience + basic automobile knowledge + first-aid certificate |
Note: Candidates should verify the detailed educational qualification and other eligibility conditions from the official TNPSC Group 4 notification before applying.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| S.No. | Post | Post Code | Minimum Age | Others (OC) – Maximum Age | BC/MBC/SC/ST – Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | 2025 | 21 | 30 | 40 |
| 2 | Junior Assistant (Security) | 2400 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 3 | Bill Collector | 2500 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 4 | Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 2600 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 5 | Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 4600 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 6 | Junior Assistant | 3842 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 7 | Revenue Assistant | 3843 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 8 | Junior Assistant | 3840 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 9 | Junior Assistant | 3512 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 10 | Junior Assistant | 3851 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 11 | Tax Collector | 3854 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 12 | Junior Assistant | 3521 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 13 | Junior Assistant | 3788 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 14 | Junior Assistant | 3816 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 15 | Junior Assistant | 3520 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 16 | Junior Assistant | 3321 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 17 | Junior Assistant (Accounts) | 3848 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 18 | Bill Collector | 3214 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 19 | Junior Administrative Assistant | 3835 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 20 | Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | 3836 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 21 | Junior Assistant cum Typist | 3804 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 22 | Typist | 2200 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 23 | Typist | 4200 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 24 | Typist | 3834 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 25 | Typist | 3846 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 26 | Typist | 3844 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 27 | Typist | 3852 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 28 | Typist | 3817 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 29 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 2300 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 30 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 4300 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 31 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3837 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 32 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3838 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 33 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3847 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 34 | Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3672 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 35 | Steno Typist | 3845 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 36 | Personal Clerk | 3841 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 37 | Shorthand Typist (Grade III) | 3853 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 38 | Telephone Operator | 3822 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 39 | Executive Officer (Grade IV) | 1655 | 25 | 35 | 47 / 50* |
| 40 | Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | 1095 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 41 | Record Clerk (Grade III) | 3839 | 18 | 35 | 42 / 45* |
| 42 | Senior Laboratory Assistant | 3746 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 43 | Laboratory Assistant | 3103 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 44 | Sales Assistant | 3806 | 18 | 35 | No Maximum Age |
| 45 | Forest Watcher | 3319 | 21 | 30 | 33 / 35* |
| 46 | Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 3318 | 21 | 30 | 33 / 35* |
Note: For BC(OBCM), BCM and MBC/DC candidates, the maximum age is generally 42 years for the applicable posts, while for SC, SC(A) and ST candidates it is 45 years. For Executive Officer Grade IV, the corresponding limits are 47 and 50 years.
No Maximum Age Limit: This means candidates should not have completed 60 years of age as on 01.07.2026 or at the time of selection/appointment.
Important: The source recruitment details contain multiple age-relaxation entries. Candidates should refer to the official notification to determine the applicable relaxation for their category.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Salary
The salary information provided for the Tax Assistant post is:
| Post | Post Code | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Village Administrative Officer (VAO) | 2025 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant (Security) | 2400 | Level 8 |
| Bill Collector | 2500 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 2600 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant (Non-Security) | 4600 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3842 | Level 8 |
| Revenue Assistant | 3843 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3840 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3512 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3851 | Level 8 |
| Tax Collector | 3854 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3521 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3788 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3816 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3520 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant | 3321 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant (Accounts) | 3848 | Level 3 |
| Bill Collector | 3214 | Level 3 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant | 3835 | Level 3 |
| Junior Administrative Assistant (Computer Operator) | 3836 | Level 8 |
| Junior Assistant cum Typist | 3804 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 2200 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 4200 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 3834 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 3846 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 3844 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 3852 | Level 8 |
| Typist | 3817 | Level 8 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 2300 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 4300 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3837 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3838 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3847 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist (Grade III) | 3672 | Level 10 |
| Steno Typist | 3845 | Level 10 |
| Personal Clerk | 3841 | Level 10 |
| Shorthand Typist (Grade III) | 3853 | Level 8 |
| Telephone Operator | 3822 | Level 8 |
| Executive Officer (Grade IV) | 1655 | Level 8 |
| Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies | 1095 | Level 10 |
| Record Clerk (Grade III) | 3839 | Level 3 |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | 3746 | Level 10 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 3103 | Level 8 |
| Sales Assistant | 3806 | Level 8 |
| Forest Watcher | 3319 | Level 3 |
| Forest Guard with Driving Licence | 3318 | Level 5 |
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| One Time Register | Rs.150/- |
| Examination Fees | Rs.100/- |
💡 Application Fee: According to the provided recruitment details, there is no application fee for any category.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process mentioned in the recruitment details includes:
- Written Exam
- Certificate Verification
Candidates should check the official notification for the exact selection procedure applicable to the post for which they are applying.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Starting Date | 06/10/2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 05/11/2026 |
Important: Candidates are advised to complete the application process before the last date mentioned in the official recruitment notification.
How to Apply for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can follow the steps below to check the recruitment notification and submit their application according to the instructions issued by TNPSC Group 4:
- Visit the official TNPSC Group 4 website.
- Go to the Notice → Recruitment section.
- Find the relevant TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read the official notification carefully and check the eligibility requirements.
- Download and complete the prescribed application form, wherever applicable.
- Attach the required documents and certificates.
- Submit the application according to the instructions given in the official notification.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application and relevant documents for future reference.
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Details | Links |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Official Notification | Read Notification |
| Application Portal | Apply / Recruitment Portal |
TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – Important Information for Candidates
Before applying for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026, candidates should verify their educational qualification, age limit, category requirements, documents and application procedure from the official notification. Recruitment rules and application instructions can vary between posts.
For a reliable application process, candidates should use the official TNPSC Group 4 website and recruitment portal for submitting applications and checking recruitment-related updates.
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TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available in TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
A total of 6,574 tentative vacancies are available under the TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 for various posts including VAO, Junior Assistant, Typist, Steno Typist, Forest Watcher, Forest Guard and other Group IV posts.
2. What is the educational qualification for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
The educational qualification varies by post. Candidates should have qualifications ranging from SSLC (10th) pass to Bachelor’s Degree, while certain posts require additional qualifications such as Typewriting, Shorthand, Computer Office Automation or specific subject qualifications.
3. What is the age limit for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is generally 18 years, while the maximum age varies according to the post and candidate category. For some posts, the maximum age is 35 years, 40 years, 42 years or 45 years, with different limits applicable to reserved categories.
4. What is the salary offered under TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
The salary varies according to the post and pay level. The listed posts carry different pay levels ranging from Level 3 to Level 10. Candidates should refer to the official notification for the exact pay level applicable to their selected post.
5. What is the last date to apply for TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026?
The online application process starts on 06/10/2026, and the last date to apply is 05/11/2026. The written examination is scheduled to be held on 10/01/2027.
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