TNPSC Multi Post Recruitment 2026: 839 Posts, Apply by 15 August 2026
Vacancy Details
839 total vacancies
Eligibility
Diploma + Bachelor’s degree.
Age: 18 – 37 years
Application Fee
- Payment Mode
- Online
Selection Process
Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma / ITI Level)
Job Description
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has released the official notification for Mines Foreman, Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade-II, Sub-Inspector of Fisheries, Assistant Manager, Textile Inspector, Junior Technical Assistant (Textiles), Radio Supervisor, Junior Technical Assistant (Handlooms), Draughtsman Grade-III, Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer, Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer, Junior Draughting Officer (Water Resources – Public Works), Junior Draughting Officer (Highways), Junior Draughting Officer (Forest), Special Overseer, Junior Training Officer (Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier) recruitment. A total of 839 vacancies are open. Eligible candidates can apply online before 15 August 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Total Posts | 839 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15 August 2026 |
| Apply Link | Apply Online |
About Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in Tamil Nadu. This notification specifically covers the Mines Foreman posts.
Eligibility Criteria
This recruitment covers multiple posts under a combined total of 839 vacancies. The official notification specifies the post-wise vacancy distribution; the table below summarises eligibility:
| Post Name | Qualification | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mines Foreman | Diploma in Mining Engineering with Mines Foreman Certificate of Competency (Restricted) from DGMS Dhanbad | 18 – 32 |
| Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade-II | Minimum General Educational Qualification, Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering (3-year), Valid Driving Licence (motorcycle with gear and LMV) | 21 – 34 |
| Sub-Inspector of Fisheries | Diploma in Fisheries Technology and Navigation Technology OR B.Sc. with Zoology OR B.F.Sc. Degree | 18 – 32 |
| Assistant Manager | Diploma in Fisheries Technology and Navigation Technology OR B.Sc. with Zoology OR B.F.Sc. Degree | 18 – 32 |
| Textile Inspector | Minimum General Educational Qualification, Diploma in Textile Technology / Handloom Technology / Handloom and Textile Technology / Textile Manufacture | 18 – 32 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Textiles) | Minimum General Educational Qualification, Diploma in Textile Technology / Handloom Technology / Handloom and Textile Technology / Textile Manufacture | 18 – 32 |
| Radio Supervisor | Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering recognized by Dept. of Technical Education or equivalent | 18 – 32 |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Handlooms) | Minimum General Educational Qualification, Diploma in Handloom Technology / Textile Technology / Handloom and Textile Technology / Textile Manufacture | 18 – 32 |
| Draughtsman Grade-III | Post Diploma in Town and Country Planning (Govt. of TN) OR Diploma in Civil Engineering / Architectural Assistantship with 3 years experience in Civil Engineering | 18 – 32 |
| Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer | Diploma in Physical Education from any University/Institution OR Teachers Certificate in Physical Education (Higher Grade) with 1 year teaching experience, 10/11 year schooling eligibility | 18 – 37 |
| Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer | Diploma in Civil Engineering (preference to B.E. Civil Engineering holders) | 18 – 37 |
| Junior Draughting Officer (Water Resources – Public Works) | Diploma in Civil Engineering (SBTET TN or equivalent recognized by DGET/AICTE) OR Diploma in Architectural Assistantship | 18 – 32 |
| Junior Draughting Officer (Highways) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from State Board of Technical Education | 18 – 32 |
| Junior Draughting Officer (Forest) | Degree in Civil Engineering (UGC/AICTE recognized) OR Diploma in Civil Engineering (SBTET or UGC/AICTE recognized) | 18 – 32 |
| Special Overseer | Diploma in Civil Engineering from SBTET Chennai | 18 – 37 |
| Junior Training Officer (Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier) | SSLC, Degree/Diploma in Industrial/Mechanical/Production/Mechatronics Engineering OR NTC/NAC in Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier | 21 – 37 |
Nationality
The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. All eligible candidates can apply free of cost.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be done through the following stages:
- Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma
- ITI Level)
Preparation Tips
Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the Mines Foreman recruitment:
- Sub-Inspector recruitment usually emphasises reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English comprehension and general studies — past SSC CPO and state-SI papers are excellent practice.
- Maintain consistent physical training (1.6 km run, long jump, high jump) — Sub-Inspector PET standards are typically tighter than Constable.
- Practice descriptive answer-writing for the Mains paper if your state SI exam has a written second stage.
- Brush up on Indian Penal Code, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act and state-specific Police Act — these crop up in the legal-aptitude section.
- Practise the practical driving test on the vehicle category mentioned (LMV, HMV, transport) — examiners check parallel parking, reverse-on-incline and emergency braking.
- Revise the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 and basic traffic-rules theory — the written paper covers signals, signs, and right-of-way scenarios.
- Maintain a clean driving record — pending challans / accidents flagged during background verification can disqualify.
- Keep your commercial driving licence, RTO clearance and any vehicle-proficiency certificate ready for verification.
- Strengthen subject-specific knowledge — Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary as applicable to the post — past Gram Sevak / Agriculture Officer papers are excellent practice.
- Stay current on schemes relevant to rural India: PM-KISAN, MGNREGA, RKVY, Operation Flood, livestock-vaccination drives — these dominate the GA section.
- Brush up on local geography, agro-climatic zones, soil types, major crops and irrigation infrastructure of the recruiting state.
- Local-language proficiency matters — practise reading and writing in the state language and revise common rural / agricultural terminology.
- Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
- Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
- Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.
Documents Required
Before starting the online application for the Mines Foreman post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
- Character certificate issued by your local police station or last educational institution (within the past 6 months)
- Domicile / state-of-residence certificate (mandatory for state-cadre constabulary recruitment)
- Self-declaration of medical fitness, no-tattoo (where applicable) and no pending criminal proceedings
- NCC / sports certificate if you are claiming the corresponding bonus marks or preference
- Valid commercial driving licence (transport vehicle endorsement) issued by RTO
- Driving experience certificate from previous employer (if claiming experience)
- Self-declaration on traffic-violation history
- Domicile / village-residence certificate (for state-specific Panchayat posts)
- Subject-relevant degree / diploma — Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary as applicable
- Local-language proficiency certificate (where the state mandates)
- Computer-proficiency certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
- Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
- Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
- Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
- Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
- Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://www.tnpsc.gov.in.
- Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
- Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Review all entries, submit the form before 15 August 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://www.tnpsc.gov.in
- Notification PDF: Download Official Notification
- Official Website: https://www.tnpsc.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 15 August 2026.
How many vacancies are open?
A total of 839 vacancies have been notified for Mines Foreman, Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade-II, Sub-Inspector of Fisheries, Assistant Manager, Textile Inspector, Junior Technical Assistant (Textiles), Radio Supervisor, Junior Technical Assistant (Handlooms), Draughtsman Grade-III, Hostel Superintendent cum Physical Training Officer, Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer, Junior Draughting Officer (Water Resources – Public Works), Junior Draughting Officer (Highways), Junior Draughting Officer (Forest), Special Overseer, Junior Training Officer (Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier).
Who can apply for this recruitment?
Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Diploma + Bachelor’s degree) and aged between 18 and 37 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.
Is the application process online?
Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://www.tnpsc.gov.in.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for general category candidates is Nil. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Nil.
Where will candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted in Tamil Nadu as per the official notification.
Apply before 15 August 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply
- 15 Aug 2026