What you can practise today
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mock test
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previous-year papers and questions
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subjects in the syllabus
Exam pattern
Confirm the exact pattern with the latest official notification.
Part I – Tamil language eligibility test
Qualifying only
- Negative marking
- Not stated
Qualifying. Objective questions of one mark each on Tamil grammar and literature up to 10th standard.
Part II – Main written examination (open quota)
- Questions
- 140
- Marks
- 70
- Duration
- 150 min
- Negative marking
- Not stated
| Section | Questions | Marks | Wrong answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A – General KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge · History · Tamil Nadu History & Culture · Indian Polity · Geography · Indian Economy · General Science · Current Affairs | 80 | 40 | |
| Part B – Psychology test | 60 | 30 |
Minimum qualifying mark 25. Departmental quota candidates write a different paper (170 questions, 85 marks, 3 hours).
Source: www.tnusrb.tn.gov.in · Official site: www.tnusrb.tn.gov.in
Syllabus subjects
- General TamilTamil grammar, vocabulary, literature and comprehension at SSLC standard, as in eligibility and scoring tests.96
- General KnowledgeThe common General Knowledge section covering the history and culture of Tamil Nadu, Indian polity, geography and general science.65
- HistoryIndian history and the national movement.67
- Tamil Nadu History & CultureHistory, culture, heritage and social movements of Tamil Nadu.58
- Indian PolityThe Constitution, government and public administration.52
- GeographyPhysical, Indian and Tamil Nadu geography.42
- Indian EconomyThe Indian and Tamil Nadu economy, planning and development.32
- General SciencePhysics, chemistry and biology at school level.83
- Current AffairsNational, state and world events of the past year.Being added
- Aptitude & Mental AbilitySimplification, percentages, ratios, logical and analytical reasoning.82
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