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TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022: [New] Syllabus & Exam Pattern & Book PDF Check Here

TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2022 on its official website @tnpsc.gov.in, check now. Candidates aiming to crack this year can start their preparation from now onwards. TNPSC conducts CCSE-II exams for Group 2 and 2A posts. As per the new TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2022, they have added the General English subject for the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam which is optional to General Tamil & slight changes are made in TNPSC Group 2 Mains Paper-I. The updated TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022 PDF Download link is also provided below in this article for the convenience of the candidates.

TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022 – Overview

Candidates can check the overview of the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment 2022 & other details also tabulated below download now.

 

Organization Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Name of the Exam TNPSC Group 2 Exam
TNPSC Group 2 Exam Date 21st May 2022
TNPSC Group 2 Selection Process
  • Preliminary Exam
  • Mains Exam
  • Interview (only for Group 2 Posts)
Total Marks
  • Prelims: 300 Marks
  • Mains: 300 Marks
  • Interview: 40 Marks
Duration of Exam Prelims: 3 hours

Mains: 1 hour 30 minutes (Paper I)+ 3 hours (Paper-II)

Language of Exam English, Tamil
Mode of Exam Offline
Mode of Counselling Offline

 

TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2022

TNPSC Group 2 Exam consists of 3 phases Prelims, Mains, and Interview stages. Candidates can check the overall exam pattern of the TNPSC Group 2 exam tabulated below.

 

Subject Duration Maximum marks Qualifying Marks
Preliminary Exam 3 hours 300 90
Mains Exam: Paper-I 1 hour 30 minutes 100 25
Mains Exam: Paper-II 3 hours 300 90 out of 300 marks for Non-interview Post

102 out of 340 For Interview Post (300 + 40 marks of interview)

Interview No fix duration 40 Not Defined

 

TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern 2022

Candidates can check the TNPSC Group 2 prelims exam pattern 2022 tabulated below. TNPSC Group 2 Prelims exam is qualifying in nature. Candidates need to secure 90 marks to qualify. Questions from General Tamil/General English, Aptitude and Mental Ability Test will be of S.S.L.C. Standard level. Get to know the updated TNPSC Group 2 prelims exam pattern 2022 tabulated below.

 

Subjects Number of Questions Maximum marks Duration
General Tamil (S.S.L.C. Standard) or General English (S.S.L.C. Standard) 100 300 3 hours
General Studies (Degree Standard) 75
Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Standard) 25
Total 200

 

TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern 2022

Candidates who have successfully completed the prelims examination can appear for the mains examination. This exam is divided into 2 papers: Paper I and Paper-II. The main exam marks will be taken for the calculation of the final score.

 

Subjects Max Marks Remarks
1(a) Tamil to English Translation

(b) English to Tamil Translation

2. Precis Writing

3. Comprehension

4. Hints Development

5. Essay Writing (General)

6. Letter writing (Official)

7. Knowledge of the Tamil Language

100 ➤ Total Marks -100

➤ Duration: 3 hours

➤ Minimum Qualifying Marks – 40

➤ Marks not included in the merit list

TNPSC Gr 2 Mains Paper-II (Degree Standard)
General Studies

(Descriptive type)

300 ➤ Total Marks: 300

➤ Duration: 3 hours

➤ Minimum Qualifying Marks – 90

➤ This part has to be answered fully either in Tamil or in English only.

➤ Marks included in the merit list

 

TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022 PDF Download Link

The direct TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022 Download Link is provided below for the reference of the candidates. The updated syllabus for the prelims and mains exams are provided in this PDF along with the prelims and mains exam pattern.

 

TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022

Candidates can check the TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022 for the prelims and mains examination provided below.

 

TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Syllabus 2022

General English- Grammar (Part A)

  • Phrases
  • Synonyms
  • Antonyms
  • Prefix & Suffix
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Prepositions
  • Tenses
  • Voice
  • Homophones
  • Error Detection
  • Comprehension
  • Odd one out
  • Word Formation
  • Identify the sentence
  • Compound words

 

General English- Literature (Part B)

  • Figure of Speech
  • Appreciation Questions from Poetry
  • Important Lines from Poem
  • Biography of Important persons
  • Shakespeare
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Dr. Karl Paulnack
  • Comprehension Question from Motivational Essays
  • British English-American English
  • Comprehension Question from Description of Places

 

General English- Author & Literary Work (Part C)

  • Poem & Poets
  • Author & their stories
  • Biography & Auto Biography
  • Characters, Quotes, Important Lines of Indian Authors
  • Nationality of story
  • Drama
  • Folk Arts
  • About Poets, Dramatist
  • Famous Quotes
  • Various Works of Author
  • Period of the poets
  • Nature centered Literary works and global issue Environment & Conservation
  • Theme observed in Literary Work