TA & AE Courses

TNPSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) is a constitutional body responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and selecting candidates for various government posts in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It ensures fair and transparent selection processes, adhering to prescribed rules and regulations to maintain the integrity of the recruitment system.

The TNPSC Assistant Engineer exam is a competitive examination conducted by TNPSC to recruit skilled individuals for engineering positions in various government departments. It assesses candidates' knowledge, skills, and abilities in their respective engineering disciplines through a rigorous selection process.

Assistant Engineering Exam by TNPSC is also known as TNPSC CESE (Combined Engineering Services Examination).

TNPSC AE Exam: Notification

(Details of the official notification will be updated once released by TNPSC.)

TNPSC AE Exam: Job Profile

The job responsibilities of a TNPSC Assistant Engineer include:

Planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects
Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Conducting inspections and preparing reports
Providing technical expertise
Collaborating with stakeholders
Supervising work progress and resolving technical issues

These tasks ensure the success of public infrastructure projects and maintain public safety.

TNPSC AE Exam: Departments

TNPSC AE posts are available in the following departments:

Water Resource Department, PWD
Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department
Highways Department
Agriculture Department
Industries Department

TNPSC AE Exam: Eligibility Criteria

Education: Candidates must possess a 4-year regular degree (B.E./B.Tech) in the respective discipline of Engineering with at least 60% aggregate marks.
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 to 32 years.
Relaxation: Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms. (Refer to official notification for category-wise relaxations.)

TNPSC AE Exam: Selection Process

The selection process comprises:

Written Examination (Offline)
Document Verification

Written Exam Pattern

Part 1 – Technical Paper

Subjects: Respective engineering discipline
Questions: 200
Marks: 300
Duration: 3 Hours

Part 2 – General Studies

Subjects: General Studies, Mental Ability, Quantitative Aptitude
Questions: 100 (2 marks each)
Marks: 200
Duration: 2 Hours