TNPSC CESE Recruitment 2023: Result (Soon), Cut Off, Dates

TNPSC CESE Recruitment 2023: Result (Soon), Cut Off, Dates

ByNeha Dhyani  |  Updated on: Jun 2, 2023
TNPSC CESE recruitment notification is released by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The exam is over now and the TNPSC CESE result is likely to be released soon.

TNPSC CESE result is expected to be released soon. The exam was successfully held on 27 May 2023. TNPSC CESE stands for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination. This time a good number of vacancies have been released which makes it a good opportunity for the candidates to secure a job.

To participate in the TNPSC CESE recruitment process, candidates have to appear for the written test. The written test will consist of two subject-specific papers, General Studies, Aptitude and Mental Ability and Test of Tamil Language. To be appointed in the service, every candidate has to qualify the examination. More details related to TNPSC CESE exam date, selection process, syllabus, cut off etc are given below.

TNPSC CESE 2023 Recruitment [Latest Updates]

TNPSC CESE recruitment 2023 notification was published for 1083 vacancies. The TNPSC CESE exam date was 27 May 2023. The exam was conducted in two shifts wherein Paper 1 was scheduled for the 1st shift from 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. and Paper 2 was planned for the 2nd shift from 02.00 P.M. to 05.00 P.M.  

Latest Updates:

  • 25 May 2023: TNPSC CESE admit card released.
  • 03 February 2023: TNPSC CESE application form and notification released.

TNPSC CESE Result 2023

TNPSC CESE Result 2023 will be released soon. It will be released online for the candidates who will write the exam. The Commission will not share the result through email, post, or any medium other than online. Candidates will be able to access their results by using their application number and password. The step-by-step process to download the result has been provided below.

  • Visit the official website of TNPSC CESE.
  • Click on the result tab.
  • Enter the login credentials.
  • The result will appear on the screen.
  • Check the details printed on it and take a printout of it for further reference.

TNPSC CESE Cut Off

After the declaration of the results, the TNPSC CESE cutoff will be released. Each candidate must meet the minimum marks set by TNPSC in order to pass the examination. Check out the cut off marks for before-interview and after-interview in the table below.

TNPSC CESE Cut Off 2018
CategoryBefore InterviewAfter Interview
OC (G)335-340390
OC (T)315-320370
OC (W)320365-370
OC (WT)310350-355
BC (G)320-325380
BC (T)300-305360
BC (W)300350
BC (WT)285340
MBC (G)310-315360
MBC (T)290-295340
MBC (W)290350
MBC (WT)270330
SC (G)295-300350
SC (T)280335
SC (W)285330
SC (WT)270320
ST (G)250-260290
ST (T)230270
BCM (G)280-290335
BCM (T)270320
BCM (W)270320

TNPSC CESE 2023 Notification

TNPSC CESE notification 2023 was released on 3 February 2023 to fill the vacancies in various departments for positions such as Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer, Draughtsman Grade III, Foreman Grade II, and so on. Candidates must go through the complete notification in order to grab complete information about the exam and the events around it. The notification comprises details on important dates, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, and other details. 

Download: TNPSC CESE Notification 2023

TNPSC CESE 2023 Highlights

In order to employ suitable candidates, the TNPSC holds entrance exams every year. Check the highlights of the Tamil Nadu Combined Engineering Services Entrance in the table given below.

TNPSC CESE Recruitment 2023
Particulars Details 
Name of the Exam Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Combined Engineering Services
Exam Conducting AuthorityTamil Nadu Public Service Commission 
Exam LevelState Level
Total Vacancies 1083
Selection Process 

Written Exam, Oral Test

Official Websitewww.tnpsc.gov.in

TNPSC CESE Vacancy 2023

TNPSC CESE vacancy is released every year to recruit Engineers, Architects, Draughting officers, Foreman, etc. The exam is divided into two papers namely Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates must pass a written exam as well as an interview in order to be recruited for TNPSC Vacancy 2023. Following are the details of the vacant positions declared by the Commission in the annual calendar.

Name of the PostNo. of vacancies
Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (Post Code No.3244)794
Junior Draughting Officer in the Highways Department (Post Code No.3115)236
Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department (Post Code No. 3120)18
Draughtsman, Grade - III in Town and Country Planning Department (Post Code No.2114)10
Foreman, Grade-II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited (Post Code No.3254)25
Total1083

TNPSC CESE Exam Date 2023

TNPSC CESE exam date, as well as other important dates, have been announced in the annual calendar. Candidates should be aware of the TNPSC CESE 2023 exam dates in order to not miss any updates. The table below lists the important dates for the TNPSC CESE.

Event

Dates

TNPSC CESE 2023 notification release Date 

03 February 2023

TNPSC CESE 2023 application process begins

03 February 2023

Last date to submit the application form

04 March 2023

Application Correction Window Period

09 March 2023 to 11 March 2023

TNPSC CESE exam date 2023

27 May 2023 (Paper 1: 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. and Paper 2: 02.00 P.M. to 05.00 P.M.)

Result declaration

To be announced

TNPSC CESE oral test date

To be announced

TNPSC CESE counselling date

August 2023

TNPSC CESE Selection Process

To get appointed in Combined Engineering Services, candidates have to clear each stage incorporated in the recruitment process. The final selection of the candidate for the TNPSC CESE recruitment is based on the combined marks obtained by the candidates in the written and oral tests. The following two stages in the selection process:

  • Stage 1: Written exam consisting of two papers, Paper 1 & Paper 2 
  • Stage 2: Oral Test

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TNPSC CESE Application Form 2023

Candidates have to fill out the TNPSC CESE Application Form to participate in the examination. Before applying for any post, it is necessary to do "One Time Registration" with Aadhaar. To apply for TNPSC CESE 2023 Recruitment, candidates have to register only once by paying a registration fee of Rs 150. Candidates should have the scanned image of their photograph, their signature, and any applicable certificates which have to be uploaded at the time of filling out the application form.

  • Open the official website of TNPSC.
  • Click on the application form link.
  • Enter your details correctly to complete the application form.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Make a payment of the application fee.
  • Submit the application form and take a printout for further use. 

TNPSC CESE Application Fee

Candidates who are registering for the TNPSC CESE exam for the first time must pay both the registration fee and the exam fee. The table below shows the application fee for each category.

Fee

Amount

One-Time Registration Fee

Rs. 150

Exam Fee

Rs. 200

Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled
Caste (Arunthathiyars)/Scheduled Tribes/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Destitute Widow

No Exam Fee 

Most Backward Classes / Denotified
Communities/ Backward Classes (Other than Muslim)
/ Backward Classes (Muslim)

3 Free Chances 

Ex-Servicemen

2 Free Chances

TNPSC CESE Eligibility Criteria 2023

Any candidate who wishes to be considered for the TNPSC Combined Engineering Services Exam must make sure that their age and educational qualification are appropriate for the position. They should meet all the conditions prescribed in the TNPSC CESE eligibility criteria. Check out the overview of the eligibility criteria below.

  • TNPSC CESE Educational Qualification: Candidates should be a Diploma or BE/BTech graduate in the concerned discipline to be considered for the position.
  • Candidates should be proficient in Tamil.

TNPSC CESE Age Limit

The table below includes the maximum age limit for different vacancies that are released under TNPSC CESE. Candidates who fall under the reserved category and are residents of Tamil Nadu are eligible for age relaxation.

Name of the Post

Maximum Age Limit

Assistant Engineer (Agricultural Engineering), Junior Electrical Inspector, Assistant Engineer (Highways Department), Assistant Director of Industrial Safety and Health, Assistant Engineer (Civil) (WRD), Assistant Engineer (Civil) (PWD), Assistant Engineer (Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department).

32 years

Assistant Engineer in Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board

32 years

Automobile Engineer, General Foreman, and Technical Assistant in the Motor Vehicle Maintenance Department

37 years

Assistant Engineer (Civil) in Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority

32 years

TNPSC CESE Exam Centre 2023

TNPSC has announced the exam centers where the Combined Engineering Subordinate Services written exam will be conducted. The table below contains a list of exam centers from which candidates can choose the center as per their convenience.

Name of the CentreCentre Code
Chennai0101
Coimbatore0201
Chidambaram0303
Kancheepuram0701
Nagarcoil0801
Madurai1001
Uthagamandalam1301
Pudukkottai1501
Ramanathapuram1601
Salem1701
Karaikudi1805
Thanjavur1901
Tiruchirapali2501
Tirunelveli2601
Vellore2701

TNPSC CESE Exam Pattern 2023

There will be two papers in the TNPSC CESE exam namely Paper 1 and Paper 2. The TNPSC CESE Paper 1 will have 300 questions and 450 marks. Every question will be objective in nature. Paper 2 will be the general studies and mental ability test, and Paper 1 will be the subject paper in accordance with educational qualifications. See the TNPSC CESE Exam Pattern below.

Particulars

Total Questions

Maximum marks

Duration

Paper 1

200

300

3 hours

Paper 2 (Objective Type) (Part-A)

100

150

3 hours

Paper 2 (Part-B) (General Studies)

100

150

TNPSC CESE Syllabus 2023

To prepare for the exam in a good manner, candidates must be acquainted with the TNPSC CESE syllabus. The syllabus for Paper 1 is based on the qualification of the candidates that is educational backgrounds. The syllabus for Paper 2 will, on the other hand, be based on the SSLC level whose details are mentioned below.

Subject

Topics 

Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Standard)

- Compound Interest and Simple Interest

- HCF and LCM

- Mensuration

- Ratio and Proportion

- Simplification

- Conversion of information to data

- Alphanumeric Reasoning

- Number Series

- Percentage

TNPSC CESE Admit Card

The concerned authorities of the Commission has released TNPSC CESE admit card 2023 for the eligible candidates. Candidates can access their hall tickets online by using their login credentials. Without admit card, no candidate can take part in the TNPSC CESE exam. It shall incorporate various details like candidate's name, roll number, date of birth, category, exam date, exam venue, etc. 

How to download the TNPSC  CESE 2023 Hall Ticket?

Candidates should be aware of the steps to download the admit card. They can access the admit card of TNPSC CESE by following the procedure explained below:  

  • Visit the official website of TNPSC.
  • Click on the login tab.
  • Enter your login credentials.
  • Click on 'Generate Admit Card'.
  • The admit card will appear on the screen.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout of it.

TNPSC CESE Salary

The salary for the TNPSC CESE varies depending on the position for which the candidate is applying. We have provided the TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination salary details for all positions in the table given below.

Name of the Post

Salary Scale

Automobile Engineer

Rs.56100 - 205700, in Level 22

Assistant Engineer

Rs. 37,700 - Rs. 1,38,500, Level 20

Junior Electrical Inspector

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

Automobile Engineer

Assistant Director of Industrial Safety and Health

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

Assistant Engineer

Technical Assistant

General Foreman

Assistant Engineer

Assistant Engineer

TNPSC CESE Contact Details

Candidates can connect with the TNPSC authorities during working hours to resolve any query. Given below are the contact details for the TNPSC. 

  • Address: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai-600003, Tamil Nadu, INDIA
  • Email-Id: contacttnpsc@gmail.com
  • Helpline Number: 1800 425 1002

TNPSC CESE Exam FAQs

  • The Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination is administered by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) in order to fill positions such as Assistant Engineer, Junior Engineer, and others of a similar nature in its various departments. It is frequently known as TNPSC CESE. 

  • Candidates must have a degree in engineering to be considered for the position. Aside from the qualifications, they must also be under the age of 32 for the Assistant Engineer position and 37 for the Automobile Engineer, General Foreman, and Technical Assistant positions.

  • TNPSC CESE exam date 2023 has not been announced. Candidates who will submit the application form can write the exam on 27 May 2023.

  • TNPSC CESE 2023 online form can be filled out online only. The following are the steps to apply online for TNPSC CESE recruitment: visit the TNPSC website, select the post, fill all the required details, pay the application fee, and take a printout of the TNPSC CESE application form for future use.

  • To prepare for TNPSC CESE 2023 exam the candidates need to have a good knowledge of the TNPSC CESE syllabus so that they can plan a strategy.

    • Go through the syllabus and exam pattern so that you know the important topics and sub-topics that you should study.
    • Prepare a good study plan that helps you to complete the syllabus on time.
    • Practice TNPSC CESE previous year question papers to understand the syllabus marks weightage and paper pattern.
    • Make sure that you have good conceptual clarity to practice questions.
    • Revise the current affairs through the daily notes that you prepare.
  • The total number of vacancies for TNPSC CESE recruitment 2023 is 1083. Candidates will be appointed to the posts of Assistant Engineer, Technical Assistant, Automobile Engineer, and other similar posts in TNPSC. All the vacancies for the TNPSC CESE exam will be filled in various departments of TNPSC through a competitive exam.

  • TNPSC CESE Syllabus 2023 consists of the subject matter of papers included in the written exam. There are two papers in the examination. The first paper shall have subject-specific questions while the second paper shall have General Studies, Aptitude & Mental Ability, and Tamil Eligibility Test.

  • TNPSC shall release the TNPSC CESE admit card a week before the exam date. As per the official notification of the TNPSC CESE, the exam will be held on 27 May 2023. Hence, you would be expected to release the hall ticket from the TNPSC website by login in with your details.

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