TNPSC Group IV 2024 Exam: Notification for 6244 VAO, Steno, Typist & Assistant Vacancies – Apply Online Advertisement No. 678, Notification No. 1/2024: TNPSC is all set to conduct the Combined Civil Service Examination 2024, calling for applications for VAO and Group 4 positions, comprising a total of 6244 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications online for direct recruitment to various posts within the Government of Tamil Nadu Services/Departments. The online registration for TNPSC Group IV 2024 opens on January 30, 2024, and concludes on February 28, 2024.
TNPSC GROUP 4 Recruitment 2024 – 6244 VAO, Assistant, Steno, Typist Vacancies
Name of the Exam |
TNPSC Group IV 2024 |
Total Vacancies |
6244 |
Qualification |
Minimum General Educational Qualification |
Selection Process |
Group IV Examination |
Last Date to Apply |
28/02/2024 |
TNPSC Group 4 Exam Date 2024:
✅ TNPSC Group IV Vacancy 2024:
Name of the Post |
Name of the Service |
Number of Vacancies |
Village Administrative Officer (VAO) |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service |
108 |
Junior Assistant (Non-Security) |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service |
2442 |
Junior Assistant (Security) |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service |
44 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for |
10 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Waqf Board |
27 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board |
49 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Ltd. |
15 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation |
07 |
Junior Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Medicinal Plant Farms and Herbal Medicine Corporation |
10 |
Typist |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial / |
1653 |
Typist |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for |
03 |
Typist |
Tamil Nadu Small |
03 |
Typist |
Tamil Nadu State Marketing |
39 |
Typist |
Tamil Nadu Text Book and |
07 |
Steno-Typist (Grade – III) |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial / |
441 |
Steno-Typist |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for |
02 |
Steno-Typist |
Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation |
02 |
Personal Assistant to |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. |
01 |
Personal Clerk to Managing |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for |
02 |
Private Secretary |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative |
04 |
Junior Executive |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative |
34 |
Junior Executive |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative |
07 |
Receptionist cum Telephone Operator |
Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd. |
01 |
Milk Recorder, |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative |
15 |
Laboratory |
Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service |
25 |
Bill Collector |
Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service / Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service |
66 |
Senior Factory Assistant |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. |
49 |
Forest Guard |
Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service |
171 |
Forest Guard with a Driving Licence |
Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service |
192 |
Forest Watcher |
Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service |
526 |
Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) |
Tamil Nadu Forest Subordinate Service |
288 |
Junior Inspector of Cooperative |
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Subordinate |
01 |
TNPSC Group IV Exam Date 2024:
TNPSC Group 4 Age Limit 2024:
✔️ For Forest Guard, Forest Guard with Driving Licence, Forest Watcher, and Forest Watcher (Tribal Youth) Posts – Minimum 21 years and Maximum 32 years.
✔️ For all other posts: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 32 years.
✔️ Age limit as on 1st July 2024.
✔️ Age Relaxation: As per Tamil Nadu Government Rules.
TNPSC Group 4 Salary:
The TNPSC Group IV Exam Posts Pay Scale and Monthly Salary are as follows,
✔️ VAO: ₹ 19,500 – 71,900/-
✔️ Junior Assistant (Security / Non-Security): ₹ 19,500 – 71,900/-
✔️ Junior Assistant: ₹ 19,500 – 62,000/-
✔️ Typist: ₹ 19,500 – 71,900/- / ₹ 19,500 – 62,000/-
✔️ Steno Typist: ₹ 20,600 – 75,900/- / ₹ 20,600 – 65,500/-
✔️ Personal Assistant: ₹ 20,600 – 65,500/-
✔️ Personal Clerk: ₹ 19,500 – 62,000/-
✔️ Private Secretary: ₹ 20,600 – 65,500/-
✔️ Junior Executive: ₹ 19,500 – 62,000/-
✔️ Receptionist: ₹ 19,500 – 62,000/-
✔️ Milk Recorder: ₹ 18,200 – 57,900/-
✔️ Lab Assistant: ₹ 19,500 – 71,900/-
✔️ Bill Collector: ₹ 19,500 – 71,900/-
✔️ Senior Factory Assistant: ₹ 15,900 – 50,400/-
✔️ Forest Guard: ₹ 18,200 – 57,900/-
✔️ Forest Watcher: ₹ 16,600 – 52,400/-
✔️ Junior Inspector: ₹ 20,600 – 75,900/-
TNPSC Group 4 Eligibility Criteria 2024:
(1) The minimum educational qualification for TNPSC Group 4 posts in 2024 is a pass in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Examination, 10th Class, or Matriculation.
(2) For Milk Recorder / Junior Executive / Private Secretary / Personal Assistant / Personal Clerk / Steno Typist Posts: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
(3) Candidates should possess adequate knowledge of Tamil.
TNPSC Group 4 Selection Process 2024:
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Group IV selection is based on the following Steps. The TNPSC conducts the Group IV Exam this year to select different posts. The choice is purely based on the candidates’ marks in the written exam.
Written Examination |
Skill Test / Physical Test (If Required) |
Documents Verification |
TNPSC Group 4 Exam Syllabus:
✔️ Part A:
Subject |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Tamil Eligibility cum Scoring Test |
100 |
150 |
✔️ Part B:
Subject |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
General Studies |
75 |
– |
Aptitude and Mental Ability Test |
25 |
150 |
TNPSC Group 4 Apply Online 2024 How to Apply:
Eligible candidates should apply only online on the TNPSC Commission’s website (tnpscexams.in). Candidates need to register on the One Time Registration (OTR) platform, available on the Commission’s website, before filling out the online application for the examination. A candidate should register only once on the One Time Registration by paying a Rs.150/-fee. A successfully registered one-time registration is valid for five years from the registration date.
During the one-time registration, candidates should upload scanned copies of their photographs, signatures, etc. A valid e-mail ID and mobile number are mandatory for one-time registration. The last date for online application registration is 28/02/2024 (Wednesday), up to 11:59 PM IST.
For assistance or clarifications, candidates can contact the Help Desk at the toll-free number 1800 419 0958 on all working days between 10:00 A.M. and 5:45 P.M. Alternatively, they can email
Important Dates for TNPSC Group IV 2024:
➢ Tentative Date of TNPSC Group IV Notification 2024: 30.01.2024
➢ Last date and time for submission of TNPSC Group IV Online Application: 28.02.2024 11.59 P.M
➢ Application Correction Window period: From 04.03.2024 12.01 A.M to 06.03.2024 11.59 P.M
➢ Date and time of TNPSC Group IV Examination 2024: 09.06.2024 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.