Every subject and topic the paper draws from, mirrored from the official TNPSC scheme with unit weightage, a preparation checklist instead of a PDF.
Stage-wise structure of the TNPSC Group 1 examination.
| Stage | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims | General Studies + Aptitude | 200 | 300 | 3 hours |
| Mains | 3 Papers - GS I, GS II, Tamil/English | 0 | 500 | 3 hours per paper |
| Interview | Personality & aptitude assessment | 0 | 120 | ~30 minutes |
The complete TNPSC Group 1 syllabus, subject by subject, with the approximate weightage of each section and the key topics it covers. Use it as a checklist while you prepare.
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Syllabus units and question counts on this page are transcribed from the official TNPSC scheme and syllabus PDF. Sources: TNPSC official notifications. Figures are indicative and may change with each official notification. Data last reviewed: July 2026.