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Creamy Layer means those section/persons of Backward Community who are considered socially and economically advanced. The Government of Telangana has fixed an Annual Income of Rs.8.00 lakhs per year as the criteria for exclusion of the socially advanced persons from the benefits of reservations in civil posts and services under the Government of Telangana. ( G.O.Ms.No:20, Backward Classes Welfare (OP) Dept, dated: 31/10/2017)

1. What is the percentage of reservation for women?  A Minimum of 30 % of all vacancies are allotted for Woman Applicants. Women applicants are eligible for 30% of vacancies in each Communal Category and General Category based on the Rule of Reservation. Women/Transgender (Female) candidates shall be eligible to compete in the said 30% reservation. They shall also be entitled to compete in the remaining 70% of the vacancies along with Male Candidates/Third Gender/Third Gender (Male) applicants.  2. I have e-Community Certificate only as an evidence to substantiate the claim of my Community. Would it suffice or do I have to get Community Certificate in life card?  The e-Community Certificate is sufficient. It is not necessary to furnish a Community Certificate in life Card format. 3. I have converted to my Husband’s religion after marriage. I am professing my Husband’s religious customs. Can I submit a Community Certificate based on my Husband’s religion?  Community C...

Not necessary. However, in case the candidate is already in Government service, the No Objection Certificate obtained from the competent authority alone should be submitted to the Commission in original. The remaining certificates will be returned to the candidates, after verification by the Commission.

All communications with regard to certificate verification / oral test / counselling will be sent by the Commission only to the registered e-mail ID and mobile number. Hence the candidates are instructed not to change the registered mobile number and e-mail ID after applying for a recruitment / examination.

One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration. After completion of five years, the applicant must renew the One Time Registration by paying the fee prescribed.

Linking Aadhar details with One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory for applicants. The information associated with the Aadhar number including biometrics will be used only for identification purposes and will not be stored or shared by the Commission. Applicants are requested to give their consent in their respective OTR.  The Aadhar details will be submitted to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) only for the purpose of authentication. Linking of Aadhar details is mandatory for all prospective candidates in order to create new OTR / renew / access the existing OTR and apply for any recruitment to be notified henceforth.

Applicants requiring clarification, can contact the office of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission in person or over the Toll-Free No. 1800 419 0958 on all working days between 10.00 am and 5.45 pm. Queries relating to One Time Registration / online application may be sent to helpdesk@tnpscexams.in. Other queries may be sent to grievance.tnpsc@tn.gov.in

In legal re-imbursement cases, the following documents are required to be furnished:-  a) Completed proforma;  b) Certified Copy of the judgment;  c) Stamped receipts for fees paid to lawyers;  d) Original Claim of the Claimant;  e) Certified copy of order sheet or a certificate showing the number of days on which the case was posted for hearing and on which it was actually heard.  f) In cases where the claims involved are for an amount exceeding Rs. 500/- the views of the Ministry of Law/Law Officer on the admissibility and reasonableness of the claim should be obtained before the case is placed before the Commission.

In terms of the provisions of IAS (Appointment by Selection) Regulations 1997, a Non-State Civil Service Officer is eligible to be considered for selection to the Indian Administrative Service, provided he/she-  (a) is of outstanding merit and ability; and   (b) holds a Gazetted post in a substantive capacity; and  (c) has completed not less than 8 years of continuous service under the State Government on the first day of January of the year in which his/her case is being considered in any post which has been declared equivalent to the post of Deputy Collector in the State Civil Service; and  (d) has not attained the age of 54 years on the 1st day of the January of the year for which the Select List is to be prepared. (The cut-off age has been increased to 56 years which shall come into effect from the Select List of 2015, that is for the vacancies which may arise between 01.01.2015 and 31.12.2015, as per the amendments to the IAS Selection Regulations dated 17....