The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced the Assistant Engineer (AE) Recruitment 2025, offering exciting opportunities for engineering graduates. This TNPSC AE Notification 2025 invites applications for various engineering disciplines in state government departments. Below is a comprehensive guide covering vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application process, syllabus, and preparation tips.
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Overview of TNPSC AE Recruitment 2025
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) CTSE |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (AE) |
| Total Vacancies | 500+ (Expected) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Salary | Level-22 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Official Website | https://www.tnpsc.gov.in |
CTS Non Interview posts notification
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | May 21, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | May 27, 2025 |
| Application End Date | June 25, 2025 |
| Correction Window | June 29 – July 1, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | August 4 – August 10, 2025 |
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TNPSC CTSE non interview Notification 2025 Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Tamil English |
| Apply Online | Via TNPSC Application Portal |
| TNPSC Official Website | https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/Home.aspx |
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TNPSC CTS Notification 2025 vacancy
Civil/Mechanical/Electrical AE Posts
Vacancy: 500+ Posts (Department-wise)
Eligibility:
Education: B.E/B.Tech in relevant discipline from recognized university
Age Limit: 18-32 years (as on 01/07/2025)
Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per norms
Salary: Pay Level-22 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | October 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 13.05.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11.06.2025 |
| Exam Date | 20.07.2025 to 23.07.2025 |
TNPSC CTSE Notification 2025 Links
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| this year NO AE CTS TNPSC CTSE Interview Posts Notification 2025 | CTS 2025 Advt |
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| upcoming | TNPSC Annual planner 2025 |
| Name of the Examination | Date of Notification | Date of Commencement of Examination |
|---|---|---|
| tnpsc group 1- I (Group I Services) | 01.04.2025 | 15.06.2025 |
| Combined Civil Services Examination – IV (Group IV Services) | 25.04.2025 | 13.07.2025 |
| Combined Technical Services Examination (Interview Posts) TNPSC AE | 07.05.2025 | 21.07.2025 |
| Combined Technical Services Examination (Non-Interview Posts) TNPSC CTSE JE | 21.05.2025 | 04.08.2025 |
| Combined Technical Services Examination (Diploma / ITI Level) | 13.06.2025 | 28.08.2025 |
TNPSC CTSE Interview vs Non Interview Posts lists
| S.No | Post Name | Interview / Non-Interview |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Draughting Officer (PWD) | Non-Interview |
| 2 | Junior Draughting Officer (Highways) | Non-Interview |
| 3 | Junior Technical Assistant (Handlooms) | Non-Interview |
| 4 | Junior Engineer (Fisheries) | Non-Interview |
| 5 | Technical Assistant (Geology) | Interview |
| 6 | Assistant Engineer (Industries) | Interview |
| 7 | Assistant Engineer (Highways) | Interview |
| 8 | Assistant Engineer (PWD) | Interview |
| 9 | Assistant Engineer (Rural Development) | Interview |
| 10 | Assistant Electrical Inspector (Energy Dept.) | Interview |
| 11 | Assistant Engineer (Agricultural Engineering) | Interview |
| 12 | Assistant Director (Industrial Safety) | Interview |
| 13 | Assistant Engineer (Water Resources) | Interview |
| 14 | Assistant Engineer (Pollution Control Board) | Interview |
Detailed Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Mandatory: B.E/B.Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Agriculture Engineering
Additional: Must have registered with Tamil Nadu Engineering License Board
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 32 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PwD: 10 years
Salary Structure
Pay Matrix: Level-22 (7th CPC)
Basic Pay: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Gross Salary: Approximately ₹75,000-85,000 per month
Online Application Process
Visit TNPSC Portal: https://www.tnpsc.gov.in
One-Time Registration (OTR): Complete if new user
Apply for AE Post:
Fill application form
Upload documents (photo, signature, certificates)
Fee Payment:
General: ₹250
Reserved Categories: ₹100
Final Submission: Download confirmation page
TNPSC AE Exam Pattern 2025
Written Examination (300 Marks)
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies | 100 | 150 | 3 Hours |
| Paper-II | Engineering Discipline | 100 | 150 | 3 Hours |
Key Features:
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deduction per wrong answer
Language: English & Tamil
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 90/300 (General)
TNPSC AE Syllabus 2025
Paper-I: General Studies
Current Affairs (National/International)
Indian Constitution
Tamil Nadu History & Culture
Indian Economy
General Science
Paper-II: Engineering Discipline
Civil Engineering:
Structural Analysis
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering:
Thermodynamics
Machine Design
Manufacturing Technology
Electrical Engineering:
Power Systems
Control Systems
Electrical Machines
FAQs on TNPSC AE Recruitment 2025
1. What is the last date to apply for TNPSC AE 2025?
Expected last date is December 2025 (check official notification).
2. Is work experience required?
No, fresh graduates can apply.
3. How many attempts are allowed?
No restriction, but must meet age criteria.
4. What is the exam pattern?
Two papers (General Studies + Engineering Discipline).
5. Is Tamil language compulsory?
Yes, basic Tamil knowledge required for document verification.
6. What is the salary after selection?
Approx. ₹75,000-85,000 per month including allowances.
7. Where to check application status?
Through ‘One Time Registration’ profile on TNPSC portal.
Preparation Tips
✔ Focus on Core Engineering Subjects
✔ Daily Current Affairs Revision
✔ Practice Previous Year Papers
✔ Take Mock Tests Weekly
✔ Time Management Practice
