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title: "TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – Notification Expected on 6 October (Upcoming)"
url: "https://aijobalert.com/jobs/tnpsc-group-4-recruitment-2026"
type: "Government recruitment"
organization: "Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission"
category: "State Govt"
state: "Tamil Nadu"
application_status: "open"
exam_date: "20 Dec 2026"
published: "2026-09-25T14:39:18.265Z"
updated: "2026-09-27T10:12:18.958Z"
last_verified: "2026-09-27T10:12:18.958Z"
---

# TNPSC Group 4 Recruitment 2026 – Notification Expected on 6 October (Upcoming)

## Official Links

- [Notification PDF](https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/DynamicPortals/AnnualPlanner/AnnualPlanner.aspx)
- [Official Website](https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/)

## Overview

The **Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)** has listed the **Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group IV Services)** in its **Annual Planner 2026** (published 3 December 2025). The planner gives **6 October 2026** as the date of notification and **20 December 2026** as the exam date.

**The notification has not been published yet.** TNPSC calls the planner tentative and says vacancies will be announced in the notification. This page will be updated with vacancies, eligibility, fee and the last date once the official notification is out.

#### Official links

- [TNPSC Annual Planner 2026](https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/DynamicPortals/AnnualPlanner/AnnualPlanner.aspx)
- [TNPSC scheme of examination](https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/English/scheme.html)
- [Group IV syllabus (code 496, PDF)](https://aijobalert.com/documents/tnpsc/496-group-iv-syllabus-008ac664.pdf)

## Recruitment Details

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Organisation | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission |
| Employment Type | State Government Job |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |

## Important Dates

| Event | Date |
| --- | --- |
| Planner published | 03 Dec 2025 |
| Expected notification date | 06 Oct 2026 — Tentative – TNPSC Annual Planner 2026 |
| Last date to apply | To be announced — Will be given in the notification |
| Expected exam date | 20 Dec 2026 — Tentative – TNPSC Annual Planner 2026 |

## Eligibility

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vacancies, age, qualification and fee | Not announced yet. TNPSC will give them in the Group IV notification. |
| Exam standard | The written exam is set at SSLC (Class 10) standard. |

## Selection Process

1. **Written exam** — One objective paper of 200 questions and 300 marks at SSLC standard (details below).
2. **Further steps** — Certificate verification and counselling as per the notification.

## How to Apply

1. **Keep your One Time Registration ready** — TNPSC applications are made through OTR on tnpsc.gov.in.
2. **Wait for the official notification** — Apply only after TNPSC publishes the Group IV notification and the application link on its website.

## TNPSC Group 4 Exam Scheme (current)

| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A | Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test | 100 | 150 |
| B | General Studies | 75 | 150 (B + C together) |
| C | Aptitude and Mental Ability | 25 |  |
| **Total** |  | **200** | **300** |

| Category | Minimum qualifying marks (out of 300) |
| --- | --- |
| SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs | 90 |
| Others | 120 |

TNPSC notes that the scheme and syllabus can change until the notification is published.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When will the TNPSC Group 4 2026 notification come?

TNPSC’s Annual Planner 2026 lists 6 October 2026. The planner is tentative.

### When is the TNPSC Group 4 2026 exam?

The planner lists 20 December 2026 (tentative).

### How many vacancies are in TNPSC Group 4 2026?

Not announced yet. TNPSC will give the vacancies in the notification.

### What is the TNPSC Group 4 exam pattern?

One objective paper of 200 questions and 300 marks: Tamil test 100 questions (150 marks), General Studies 75 and Aptitude 25 questions (150 marks together).

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