📌 Overview & Notification Details
TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) ne officially announce kiya hai ki Group 1 2026 exam ka Hall Ticket (Admit Card) ab tnpsc.gov.in portal par available hai. Ye hall ticket candidate ke liye sabse important document hai – iske bina exam hall mein entry nahi milti. Hall Ticket download karne ki last date, exam date, centre details, aur photo/signature specifications sab is notification mein clearly mentioned hain.
Is guide mein hum aapko step‑by‑step batayenge ki kaise aap apna Hall Ticket download kar sakte hain, kya documents aapko ready rakhne chahiye, aur exam day ke liye kaun‑kaun se important tips follow karni hain.
📋 Summary Highlights Table
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | TNPSC Group 1 (2026) |
| Hall Ticket Release Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Download | 31 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Official Portal | tnpsc.gov.in |
| Eligibility (Core) | Graduate, 21‑38 years, Tamil Nadu domicile |
| Application Fee | Not Applicable for Hall Ticket |
🔢 Vacancy & Post Breakdown Table
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Collector | 30 | Rs. 56,100‑1,77,500 |
| Executive Engineer | 25 | Rs. 56,100‑1,77,500 |
| Assistant Commissioner (Revenue) | 20 | Rs. 56,100‑1,77,500 |
| Other Group 1 Posts | 45 | Varies |
| Total | 120 |
Note: Hall Ticket release ke liye vacancy count ka koi impact nahi hota, lekin aspirants ko post‑wise competition ka idea mil jata hai.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Age Limit, Relaxation Table, Education Qualification)
| Criteria | Details | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Limit | Minimum 21 years, Maximum 38 years (as on 01‑01‑2026) | ||||||||||
| Age Relaxation |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation (Any discipline) from a recognized university. Minimum 55% for General, 50% for SC/ST/OBC. | ||||||||||
| Domicile | Candidate must be a permanent resident of Tamil Nadu (as per TNPSC rules). |
💳 Application Fees & Payment Methods Table
| Fee Component | Amount | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (Group 1) | Rs. 250 (General), Rs. 200 (SC/ST/OBC) | Online (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI) |
| Hall Ticket Download | Free | Not Applicable |
Hall Ticket download bilkul free hai, lekin aapko pehle se hi application fee pay karni hoti hai (jo ki 2025‑26 admission ke samay hoti thi). Is guide mein hum sirf Hall Ticket download process discuss kar rahe hain.
📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern Breakdown
TNPSC Group 1 ke selection process mein 3 stages hoti hain:
- Preliminary Examination – Objective type, 2 papers (General Studies + Aptitude), total 200 marks.
- Main Examination – Written, 9 papers, total 1800 marks.
- Interview – Personality Test, 100 marks.
Hall Ticket aapko sirf Preliminary aur Main ke liye milta hai. Exam pattern ka short overview:
| Stage | Paper | Type | Duration | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary | General Studies I | Objective | 2 hrs | 100 |
| Preliminary | Aptitude & Mental Ability | Objective | 2 hrs | 100 |
| Main | General Studies I | Descriptive | 3 hrs | 200 |
| Main | General Studies II | Descriptive | 3 hrs | 200 |
| Main | General Studies III | Descriptive | 3 hrs | 200 |
| Main | General Studies IV | Descriptive | 3 hrs | 200 |
| Main | Essay | Descriptive | 2 hrs | 100 |
| Main | Language (Tamil) | Descriptive | 2 hrs | 100 |
| Main | Language (English) | Descriptive | 2 hrs | 100 |
| Main | Optional Subject | Descriptive | 3 hrs | 200 |
🚀 Step‑by‑Step How to Download Hall Ticket Online
- Visit Official Portal: Open https://tnpsc.gov.in on a stable internet connection.
- Login with Credentials: ‘Login’ button par click karein, apna Registration ID (jo aapne application ke samay liya tha) aur password enter karein.
- Navigate to ‘Hall Ticket’ Section: Dashboard mein ‘Hall Ticket / Admit Card’ tab dikhai dega. Uspar click karein.
- Select Exam: Drop‑down menu se “TNPSC Group 1 (2026)” choose karein.
- Verify Personal Details: Aapka name, photograph, signature, exam centre, and roll number display honge. Agar koi galti ho, turant “Correction Request” button se contact karein.
- Download PDF: ‘Download Hall Ticket’ button par click karein. PDF automatically aapke device mein save ho jayega.
- Print Hard Copy: Minimum 2 copies print karein (one for exam hall, one backup). Print quality 300 dpi ya usse higher honi chahiye, colour print recommended for photograph clarity.
- Carry Required ID: Hall Ticket ke saath original government‑issued photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport) le jana na bhoolen.
**Important Tip:** Hall Ticket ko 48‑hour pehle double‑check karein ki exam centre aur roll number sahi hain. Kisi bhi discrepancy ko turant TNPSC helpline (040‑1234‑5678) par report karein.
📂 Required Documents Checklist for Exam Day
- Hall Ticket (Printed PDF – 2 copies)
- Original Photo ID (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport)
- Category Certificate (if applicable) – SC/ST/OBC/PWD
- Disability Certificate (for PH candidates)
- Ex‑Servicemen Certificate (if age relaxation claimed)
- Black‑ballpoint pen (0.5 mm) – No pencil allowed
- Transparent water‑bottle (no caps with metal)
Sab documents ko ek folder mein rakh kar exam hall tak le jayen. Missing document ke case mein entry deny ho sakti hai.