TNPSC Upcoming Recruitment 2026 – Latest Notifications, Vacancies & Exam Dates
Are you preparing for TNPSC Recruitment 2026? The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced several recruitment notifications through its Annual Planner 2026. Candidates looking for Group 1, Technical Services, Diploma/ITI, and other government jobs should keep track of the latest updates.
TNPSC Upcoming Recruitment 2026
| Recruitment | Notification Date | Exam Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 (Combined Civil Services-I) | 23 June 2026 | 6 September 2026 | Application Open |
| Combined Technical Services (Non-Interview) | 20 May 2026 | 3 August 2026 | Notification Released |
| Combined Technical Services (Diploma/ITI Level) | 7 July 2026 | 20 September 2026 | Notification Released |
Latest TNPSC Recruitment 2026
1. TNPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026
- Posts: Deputy Collector, DSP, Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Registrar and other Group I posts
- Notification Released: 23 June 2026
- Online Application: 30 June – 29 July 2026
- Preliminary Exam: 6 September 2026
- Qualification: Any Bachelor’s Degree
- Selection Process: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview
2. Combined Technical Services (CTS) – Non-Interview
- Multiple technical posts in various Tamil Nadu Government departments
- Notification No.: 04/2026
- Application Period: 27 May – 25 June 2026
- Exam Begins: 3 August 2026
3. Combined Technical Services (Diploma/ITI Level)
- Notification No.: 06/2026
- Vacancies: 839
- Online Application: Starts 17 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 15 August 2026
- Exam Date: 20 September 2026
Expected TNPSC Notifications in 2026
Based on the annual planner and TNPSC recruitment pattern, candidates can expect notifications for:
- Group 2 & Group 2A
- Group 4 & VAO
- Assistant Engineer
- Assistant Director
- Junior Assistant
- Statistical Investigator
- Assistant Section Officer
- Librarian
- Translator
- Assistant Geologist
- Drug Inspector
- Horticultural Officer
- Assistant Tourist Officer
- Various Technical Services posts
Eligibility Criteria
Most TNPSC recruitments require:
- Indian Citizenship
- Minimum educational qualification as specified in the notification (10th, 12th, Diploma, ITI, or Degree depending on the post)
- Age limits as prescribed for each recruitment, with applicable community-wise relaxations.
How to Apply for TNPSC Recruitment 2026
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new candidate.
- Log in to the TNPSC application portal.
- Select the relevant recruitment notification.
- Fill in the online application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
Documents Required
- SSLC/HSC Mark Sheets
- Degree/Diploma/ITI Certificates
- Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
Preparation Tips
- Follow the latest TNPSC syllabus and exam pattern.
- Read Tamil Nadu State Board textbooks.
- Practice previous years’ question papers.
- Take regular mock tests.
- Stay updated with current affairs and official TNPSC announcements.
FAQs
When was the TNPSC Group 1 Notification 2026 released?
The Group 1 notification was released on 23 June 2026.
What is the TNPSC Group 1 Preliminary Exam date?
The preliminary examination is scheduled for 6 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available in the TNPSC CTS (Diploma/ITI Level) Recruitment 2026?
The notification includes 839 vacancies.
Where can I check official TNPSC notifications?
Visit the official TNPSC website and exam portal for the latest notifications, annual planner, and application links.