TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2024 Check Examination Pattern, Important Subjects and Topics

Detail

Description

Conducting Body

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)

Exam Name

Group 2 Services

Selection Process

Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam

Maximum Marks

Prelims - 300, Mains - 400

Duration

Prelims - 3 Hours, Mains - 6 Hours

Subject

Questions

Standard

General Tamil or General English

100

S.S.L.C.

General Studies

75

Degree

Aptitude and Mental Ability Test

25

S.S.L.C.

S.No

Topic

1

Grammar

2

Poetry

3

Figures of Speech

4

Poems and Prose

5

Literary Works

6

Biographies of Important Personalities

7

General Comprehension

S.No

Topic

1

Scientific Knowledge and Scientific Temper

2

Nature of Universe

3

General Scientific Laws

4

Elements and Compounds

5

Human Diseases

6

Environment and Ecology

S.No

Topic

1

National Symbols

2

Profile of States

3

Eminent Personalities and Places in News

4

Sports

5

Books and Authors

6

Political Parties and Political System in India

7

Public Awareness and General Administration

8

Welfare-oriented Government Schemes and their Utility

9

Problems in Public Delivery Systems

10

Prominent Personalities in Various Spheres - Arts, Science, Literature, and Philosophy

S.No

Topic

1

Monsoon Rainfall, Weather, and Climate

2

Water Resources - Rivers in India

3

Soil, Minerals, and Natural Resources

4

Forest and Wildlife - Agricultural Pattern

5

Population Density and Distribution

6

Racial, Linguistic Groups and Major Tribes

S.No

Topic

1

Indus Valley Civilization

2

Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals, and Marathas

3

Age of Vijayanagar and Bahmani Kingdoms

4

South Indian History

5

Change and Continuity in the Socio-Cultural History of India

6

Characteristics of Indian Culture, Unity in Diversity – Race, Language, Custom

S.No

Topic

1

Constitution of India

2

Citizenship, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy

3

Union Executive

4

Union Legislature

5

Election

6

Nature of Indian Economy – Five Year Plan Models

7

Reserve Bank of India

8

Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy

9

Finance Commission

10

Goods and Services Tax

S.No

Topic

1

History of Tamil Society

2

Related Archaeological Discoveries

3

Tamil Literature from Sangam Age till Contemporary Times

4

Thirukkural

5

Role of Tamil Nadu in Freedom Struggle

6

Self Respect Movement

7

Dravidian Movement

S.No

Topic

1

Human Development Indicators in Tamil Nadu and Comparative Assessment

2

Education and Health Systems in Tamil Nadu

3

Geography of Tamil Nadu and its Impact on Economic Growth

4

Achievements of Tamil Nadu in Various Fields

5

e-Governance in Tamil Nadu

S.No

Topic

1

Simplification

2

Percentage

3

Highest Common Factor (HCF) and Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)

4

Ratio and Proportion

5

Simple Interest and Compound Interest

6

Area and Volume

7

Time and Work

8

Logical Reasoning

9

Puzzles-Dice

10

Visual Reasoning

11

Alpha Numeric Reasoning

12

Number Series