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    TNPSC Group 2 2025 - Prelims Exam Answer key (Out), Result, Cutoff

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 - Prelims Exam Answer key (Out), Result, Cutoff

    Deshamena RachanaUpdated on 04 Dec 2025, 03:57 PM IST

    TNPSC Group 2 2025— Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the provisional TNPSC Group 2 answer key 2025 on October 7, 2025, on the official website. The commission has activated the TNPSC Group 2 2025 answer key challenging window from October 7 to 14, 2025 at tnpsc.gov.in. Candidates can raise the TNPSC Group 2 answer key objection window 2025 till October 14, 2025 on the official website.

    This Story also Contains

    1. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Highlights
    2. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Important Dates
    3. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Eligibility Criteria
    4. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application Process
    5. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Centers
    6. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Pattern
    7. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Syllabus
    8. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Admit Card
    9. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Answer Key
    10. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Result
    11. TNPSC Group 2 2025 cutoff
    12. TNPSC Group 2 2025 Selection Process
    TNPSC Group 2 2025 - Prelims Exam Answer key (Out), Result, Cutoff
    TNPSC Group 2 2025

    As per the TNPSC Group 2 exam date 2025, the prelims were held on September 28, 2025. The commission closed the TNPSC Group 2 application correction window on August 20, 2025. Candidates were able to use the TNPSC Group 2 application correction window from August 18 to 20, 2025.

    Earlier, the TNPSC Group 2 application form for 2025 was activated from July 15 to August 13, 2025. The TNPSC Group 2 notification 2025 was released online on July 15, 2025. TNPSC conducts the Combined Civil Services Group 2 exam for the recruitment of candidates under various posts like Industrial Co-operative Officer, Probation Officer, Assistant Inspector of Labour, Assistant Section Officer, Sub Registrar, Audit Inspector, and Revenue Assistant in different government departments across the state of Tamil Nadu.

    The TNPSC Group 2 exam is conducted in three stages: Preliminary, Mains, and Interview. Candidates qualifying all three stages of the exam will be recruited under the TNPSC Group 2 posts. The candidates are recruited on the basis of marks secured in the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025. Candidates can check all the details regarding the conduct of the TNPSC exam 2025 in the official notification. For further information, candidates are advised to go through the article given below.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Highlights

    Full Exam Name

    Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Group 2 Exam

    Short Exam Name

    TNPSC Group 2

    Conducting Body

    Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission

    Frequency of Conduct

    Once a year

    Level of exam

    State Level Exam

    Languages

    English & Tamil

    Mode of Application

    Online & offline

    Mode of exam

    Offline

    Mode of counselling

    Offline

    Exam duration

    Preliminary exam: 3 hours

    Mains exam: 3 hours

    Number of vacancies

    645

    Official website

    tnpsc.gov.in / apply.tnpscexams.in

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Important Dates

    The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission includes the TNPSC Group 2 exam dates 2025 in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the important dates of TNPSC Group 2 2025 to ensure they don't miss any key events. Given below is a table listing the important dates of TNPSC Group 2.

    TNPSC Group 2 Exam Dates 2025

    Events

    Dates

    TNPSC Group 2 Official notification date

    July 15, 2025

    TNPSC Group 2 application form date

    July 15, 2025

    Last date to apply for TNPSC Group 2 2025

    August 13, 2025

    Application form correction datesAugust 18 to 20, 2025

    Last date to pay the application fee

    August 13, 2025

    TNPSC Group 2 prelims admit card date

    September 18, 2025

    TNPSC Group 2 prelims exam date

    September 28, 2025

    TNPSC Group 2 prelims result

    TBA

    TNPSC Group 2 mains admit card date

    TBA

    TNPSC Group 2 mains exam date

    TBA

    TNPSC Group 2 mains result

    TBA

    TNPSC Group 2 interview date

    TBA

    Final TNPSC Group 2 result date

    TBA

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Eligibility Criteria

    The TNPSC Group 2 eligibility criteria 2025 are mentioned in the official notification at tnpsc.gov.in. The TNPSC Group 2 2025 eligibility criteri contains details on Age, Educational qualification, Physical fitness and proficiency in Tamil language. The table below gives a detailed note on eligibility criteria of TNPSC Group 2.

    Eligibility criteria

    Details

    Age

    • Minimum age limit is 18 years

    • Maximum age limit is 30 years

    Educational Qualification

    Graduation in any discipline (Varies with post)

    Physical fitness

    Candidates must submit a physical fitness certificate as prescribed in the official notification

    Knowledge in Tamil

    Candidates must have adequate knowledge on Tamil language

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Application Process

    The TNPSC Group 2 2025 application form has been released by the commission in online mode on the official website. To fill out the TNPSC Group 2 application form 2025, candidates need to register at tnpsc.gov.in. The TNPSC group 2 application form last date is August 13, 2025. A step by step procedure to fill the TNPSC Group 2 application form are mentioned in the official TNPSC 2025 notification. Candidates must pay the applicable TNPSC Group 2 2025 application fee to successfully submit the application form.

    How to fill the application form of TNPSC Group 2 2025?

    • First candidates need to register on the TNPSC official website, tnpsc.gov.in.

    • After the candidate registration, a unique registration number and password will be generated.

    • Candidates then need to login and fill the TNPSC Group 2 application form 2025 online.

    • Then upload the scanned photographs and signature as specified by the authority

    • Take a printout of TNPSC Group 2 application form for future reference

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    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Centers

    The exam will be conducted across various TNPSC Group 2 exam centres in the state of Tamil Nadu. The TNPSC Group 2 exam centre 2025 will be mentioned in the admit card. Candidates must note that TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam centre once allotted to the candidates cannot be changed further. Given below is the list of exam centres under TNPSC recruitment 2025.

    List of TNPSC Group 2 Exam Centers

    State

    City

    Tamil Nadu

    Ariyalur

    Chennai

    Coimbatore

    Cuddalore

    Dharmapuri

    Erode

    Kancheepuram

    Kanyakumari

    Karur

    Krishnagiri

    Madurai

    Nagapattinam

    Namakkal

    Nilgiris

    Pudukkottai

    Ramananthapuram

    Salem

    Sivaganga

    Thanjavur

    Theni

    Thiruvallur

    Tiruvannamalai

    Thiruvarur

    Thoothukudi

    Tiruchirapalli

    Tirunelveli

    Tiruppur

    Vellore

    Viluppuram

    Virudhunagar

    Chidambaram

    Karaikudi

    Nagercoil

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Exam Pattern

    The TNPSC Group 2 exam pattern 2025 is determined by the commission. The authority will mention TNPSC Group 2 2025 exam pattern in the official notification. The exam pattern of TNPSC Group 2 2025 will include topics on General English or Tamil language, General studies, Aptitude and Mental ability. A detailed view of TNPSC Group 2 exam pattern is given in the table below.

    TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2025

    Name of exam

    Sections

    Number of questions

    Total marks

    Preliminary Examination

    (Group II and IIA)

    General studies

    75

    100

    Aptitude and mental ability

    25

    Language (General Tamil/English)

    100

    Main Examination (Group II)

    Tamil eligibility test

    -

    100

    General studies

    300

    Main Examination (Group II A)

    Tamil eligibility test

    -

    100

    General Studies

    100

    150

    General Intelligence and Reasoning

    40

    60

    Language (General Tamil or General English)

    60

    90

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Syllabus

    TNPSC specifed the Group 2 syllabus 2025 online on the official website. The TNPSC Group 2 syllabus can be downloaded at tnpsc.gov.in. Candidates looking to attempt the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025 can refer to the syllabus pdf to get an idea on topic covered under the syllabus. Given below is a table describing the TNPSC Group 2 syllabus 2025.

    TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2025

    Subject

    Topics

    General Studies

    • General Science

    • Current Events

    • Geography Of India

    • History And Culture Of India

    • Indian Polity

    • Indian Economy

    • Indian National Movement

    • History, Culture, Heritage And Socio-Political Movements In Tamil Nadu

    • Development Administration in Tamil Nadu

    General English

    • Grammar

    • Poetry

    • Poems

    • Prose

    • General comprehension

    General Tamil

    • Grammar

    • Literature

    • Scholars and charity

    • News

    Aptitude and Mental Ability

    • Simplification, percentage, highest common factor (HCF), lowest common multiple (LCM)

    • Ratio and proportion

    • Simple interest, compound interest, area, volume, time and work

    • Logical reasoning, puzzles, dice, visual reasoning, alpha numeric reasoning, number series.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Admit Card

    The TNPSC Group 2 admit card 2025 is released in online mode on September 18, 2025 at tnpsc.gov.in. The authority releases TNPSC Group 2 2025 admit card for both prelims and mains exams separately. Only the candidates who fill the TNPSC Group 2 2025 application form completely will be issued a TNPSC Group 2 admit card.

    Those appearing for the TNPSC Group 2 exam can check and download the admit card by entering their login details on the online website portal. The admit card of TNPSC Group 2 2025 will contain details like name of the candidate, roll number, exam centre, city, address, exam schedule and more.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Answer Key

    The exam conducting authority has released the TNPSC Group 2 answer key 2025 on October 7, 2025 in online mode at tnpsc.gov.in. The answer key will be released for all the subjects covered under the TNPSC Group 2 exam like General Tamil, General English, and General Studies. Using the TNPSC Group 2 answer key, candidates will be able to calculate the probable score secured in the TNPSC Group 2 exam. The authority will also provide an answer key challenge facility to challenge an answer in the TNPSC Group 2 exam paper in case an answer is found to be incorrect.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Result

    The TNPSC Group 2 result is released in three stages - Prelims, mains and final final by the exam conducting authority. First the authority declares TNPSC Group 2 prelims result, followed by mains and final. Candidates need to secure the prescribed TNPSC Group 2 cutoff at each stage to be considered eligible for next stage of the exam.

    After qualifying in TNPSC Group 2 mains examination, candidates will need to attend the document verification and oral test at a prescribed venue given by the authority. The final TNPSC Group 2 result listing the selected candidates will be published by the TNPSC authority.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 cutoff

    The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will decide the qualifying TNPSC Group 2 cutoff 2025 for each stage of examination. The TNPSC Group 2 2025 qualifying cutoff will be declared by the authority in the official notification. Candidates need to score the qualifying cut off for TNPSC Group 2 2025 prelims exam to be eligible for mains, and further qualify mains exam to reach the final document verification stage and an oral test.

    TNPSC Group 2 2025 Selection Process

    The TNPSC Group 2 2025 selection process consists of a preliminary and mains exam followed by an oral test. The preliminary exam is considered qualifying in nature and hence the scores of the TNPSC Group 2 examination stage are not considered in determining the final result. TNPSC selects candidates for recruitment under various posts based on their performance in mains exam and oral test.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the TNPSC Group 2 answer key released?
    A:

    The TNPSC Group 2 prelims answer key 2025 has been released on October 7, 2025. 

    Q: What will be the mode of conduct of the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025?
    A:

    The exam is conducted in offline mode.

    Q: What will be the language of the TNPSC Group 2 exam 2025?
    A:

    The exam will be conducted in English and Tamil. However, the questions for the English language question paper will be in English only.

    Q: What is the age limit for TNPSC Group 2?
    A:

    The TNPSC Group 2 age limit is 18 to 30 years for candidates belonging to the general category. However, there are no restrictions on the maximum age limit for candidates belonging to reserved categories - SC/ST/OBC.

    Q: How many papers are there in the TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam?
    A:

    The TNPSC Group 2 Mains consists of two papers - Paper 1 and 2. Paper 1 is English to Tamil, Tamil to English Translation and Paper 2 is Letter writing, Essay Writing, Precis Writing, Hints development and Comprehension.

    Q: How can I apply for group 2 exam 2025?
    A:

    Candidates can apply for the TNPSC group 2 exam in online mode from the official website when the application form and notification is released.

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