TNPSC GROUP 2 Mains Exam Pattern Syllabus & Study Notes PDF

IMPORTANT TNPSC GROUP 2 - 2A MAINS WRITTEN EXAM PATTERN FOR INTERVIEW & NON-INTERVIEW POSTS 2022#Blog-58

Mar 28, 2022, By Careericons

In this article, we have complied very important information on the "MAINS WRITTEN EXAM PATTERN " of current TNPSC Group 2, 2A 2022 Examination for Both Interview & Non-Interview Post. This will be useful for candidates appearing in this 2022 Mains written exam & further Interview preparation.

Also, check all other articles provided in the current syllabus, exam pattern, no. of vacancies, eligibility, exam procedures, & new pieces of information given in the latest TNPSC Gropu-II & II-A Notification 2022.

TNPSC Group-II Services / Group-IIA Services 2022

Combined Civil Services Examination II - Interview Posts / Non-Interview Posts (MAINS Exam Pattern), 2022

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Shortlisted applicants from Prelims exam who are going to appear in upcoming mains exam, this article will give you the adequate current mians exam pattern & important tips to get cover all subjects which is present in the current syllabus. Your preparation should only be based on the current syllabus & exam pattern provided for the examination.

This will be very useful for you in clearing the Mains examination of Interview & Non-Interview posts in TNPSC G2, 2A 2022 Examination.

TNPSC GROUP 2 & GROUP 2A MAINS WRITTEN EXAMINATION 2022
For Both Interview & Non-Interview Posts

The selected candidates who pass the preliminary examination of TNPSC G2 & 2A only will appear for the main examination. In this Mains exam based upon the latest notification, the syllabus contains Papers I & II which will be explained below.

In this main examination, the minimum qualifying marks for all communities will only differ between Interview Post & Non-Interview Post and as usual mains syllabus is the same for both Interview Post & Non-Interview Posts.

Here we have provided the main highlight of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims exam. First, we will see the exam pattern for candidates who are appearing for Interview posts of TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A 2022 Examination.

TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A 2022 MAINS EXAM PATTERN
For Interview Posts

SCHEME FOR MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION (DESCRIPTIVE TYPE)
FOR INTERVIEW POSTS
Subjects Duration Maximum
Marks
Minimum
Qualifying
Marks for All
Communities

Paper-I

Mandatory Tamil Eligibility Paper
(SSLC Standard)
(Descriptive Type)

  1. (a) Tamil to English Translation|
    (b) English to Tamil Translation
  2. Precis Writing
  3. Comprehension
  4. Hints Development
  5. Essay Writing in Thirukkural
  6. Letter writing (Official)
  7. Knowledge in Tamil Language
3 Hours 100 40

Paper-II

General Studies
(Degree Standard)
(Descriptive Type)

3 Hours 300 102

Interview and Records

-- 40

Important Note:

  1. Answer sheets of the candidates who do not secure minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I will not be considered for the evaluation of Paper-II.
  2. Paper-II has to be answered fully in Tamil or English alone.
  3. Marks secured in Paper-II alone will be considered for selection.

DOWNLOAD OFFICIAL TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A SERVICES 2022 NOTIFICATION PDF

For Interview Posts:

  • Main Written Examination: 300 Marks
  • Oral Test: 40 Marks
  • Total Marks: 300+40 = 340 Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks for all Communities: 102 out of 340.


Let's discuss the next mains exam pattern for Non-Interview post of TNPSC G2 & 2A 2022 examination. Mostly same as interview post there will be one & slight difference from the previous. Read the following

TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A 2022 MAINS EXAM PATTERN
For Non-Interview Posts

SCHEME FOR MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION (DESCRIPTIVE TYPE)
FOR NON-INTERVIEW POSTS
Subjects Duration Maximum
Marks
Minimum
Qualifying
Marks for All
Communities

Paper-I

Mandatory Tamil Eligibility Paper
(SSLC Standard)
(Descriptive Type)

  1. (a) Tamil to English Translation
    (b) English to Tamil Translation
  2. Precis Writing
  3. Comprehension
  4. Hints Development
  5. Essay Writing in Thirukkural
  6. Letter writing (Official)
  7. Knowledge in Tamil Language
3 Hours 100 40

Paper-II

General Studies
(Degree Standard)
(Descriptive Type)

3 Hours 300 90

Important Note:

  1. Answer sheets of the candidates who do not secure minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I will not be considered for the evaluation of Paper-II.
  2. Paper-II has to be answered fully in Tamil or English alone.
  3. Marks secured in Paper-II alone will be considered for selection.

For Non-Interview Posts:

  • Main Written Examination: 300 Marks
  • No Oral Test
  • Total Marks: 300 Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks for all Communities: 90 out of 300

The important difference is there will be no interview for these posts. So, Qualification marks will be only 90 Marks in Paper-II.

Click Here → To Download TNPSC Group 2 & 2A 2022 - Official Notification PDF** Link


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