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title: "TNPSC Group 2 & 2A Prelims 2026 Exam Date: 1 November 2026"
url: "https://aijobalert.com/exams/tnpsc-group-2-2a-prelims-2026-exam-date"
type: "Exam"
organization: "Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission"
category: "State Govt"
state: "Tamil Nadu"
published: "2026-10-10T14:15:13.076Z"
updated: "2026-10-10T14:15:13.076Z"
last_verified: "2026-09-24T18:30:00.000Z"
---

# TNPSC Group 2 & 2A Prelims 2026 Exam Date: 1 November 2026

TNPSC’s press release on Notification No. 07/2026 (CCSE-II, Group II and IIA Services) says the Preliminary exam will be held on 1 November 2026. Applications were accepted from 11 August to 9 September 2026.

## Official Links

- [Notice PDF](https://aijobalert.com/documents/tnpsc/gr-ii-0bc00f40.pdf)
- [Official Website](https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/)

## Overview

The planner had listed 25 October 2026, but TNPSC’s press release no. 94/2026 dated 11 August 2026 gives **1 November 2026** for the Preliminary exam.

### Important dates

| Event | Date |
| --- | --- |
| Notification No. 07/2026 | 11 August 2026 |
| Online applications | 11 August – 9 September 2026 (closed) |
| Preliminary exam | 1 November 2026 |

#### Official sources

- [TNPSC press release no. 94/2026 (PDF, Tamil)](https://aijobalert.com/documents/tnpsc/gr-ii-0bc00f40.pdf)

## Important Dates

| Event | Date |
| --- | --- |
| Application opens | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Application closes | 09 Sept 2026 |
| Exam date | 01 Nov 2026 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When is the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims 2026?

1 November 2026.

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