Indian Constitution Article 320, it gives consultations regarding the transfer, promotion, and appointment of the suitable candidates to the State Government posts. It also advises regarding the disciplinary actions dealing with the persons working or worked for the Government of the State.

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the posts of Assistant Superintendent through Direct Recruitment. Please find detailed information regarding the vacancies below.

Important Dates

Last date for receipt of online application: 15.03.2019

Last date for payment of Fee through Bank (State Bank of India or Indian Bank): 18.03.2019

Paper-I (Subject paper): 21.04.2019

Paper – II (General Studies): 21.04.2019

About Vacancies

Sl.No. Name of the Post Name of the Service and Code No. No. of vacancies
1 Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools in Social Defence Department (Men’s Wing) (2011-2017) (Post Code:2078) Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service (Code No.059) 02
2 Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools in Social Defence Department (Women’s Wing) (2011-2017) (Post Code:2078) Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service (Code No.059) 01*
3 Assistant Superintendent of Vigilance Institutions in Social Defence Department (2016-2017) (Post Code:2086) Tamil Nadu Social Defence Subordinate Service (Code No.059) 01*

* Male candidates are not eligible for the posts of Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools (Women’s Wing) (Sl.No.2) and Assistant Superintendent of Vigilance Institutions (Sl.No.3).

How to Apply TNPSC Recruitment 2019:

Eligible candidates must ensure that they possess the necessary qualifications and fulfil all the required criteria before applying for the posts.

Interested candidates must register their basic particulars through One-Time online Registration system available in the official website by paying a fee of Rs 150, which will be valid for a period of 5 years. Then, they can apply for the posts of their preference after reading the instructions carefully.

Essential Qualification

Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools (Men’s Wing):

(a) A Master’s degree in Criminology or Forensic Science;

or

(b) B.A. degree in Psychology or in Philosophy with Psychology as one of the subjects of study.

And

Must be atleast 160 (One hundred and sixty) centimetres in height and 79 (seventy nine) centimetres round the chest on full expiration and must have chest expansion of atleast five centimetres. (For Men)

(b) Must be atleast 145 (One hundred and forty five) centimetres in height and 71 (seventy one) centimetres round the chest with an expansion of atleast two centimetres. (For Women)

Assistant Superintendent of Approved Schools (Women’s Wing)

(a) A Master’s degree in Criminology or Forensic Science; or (b) B.A. degree in Psychology or in Philosophy with Psychology as one of the subjects of study.

And

Must be atleast 145 (One hundred and forty five) centimetres in height and 71 (seventy one) centimetres round the chest with an expansion of atleast two centimetres.

Assistant Superintendent of Vigilance Institutions

(i) A Master’s degree in Criminology or Forensic Science; or (ii) B.A. degree in Psychology or in Philosophy with Psychology as one of the subjects of study.

Selection Procedure

Selection of candidates for all the posts would be made on the basis of the performance of the eligible candidates in the following:

(i) Written Examination and

(ii) Oral Test in the form of an interview

Age

Minimum: 18 years

Maximum: 30 years

Cut Off Date: 01.07.2019

Fee

Unreserved/OBC candidates: Rs 150

SC/ST/PwD candidates: Nil

The fee has to be paid online through credit card/debit card, Net Banking and other such modes available.

Other Information

Pay Scale

Rs.35900-113500/- (Level-13)

Examination Centre

Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore