TNPSC CESSE Recruitment 2023 1083 JDO & Foreman Vacancies

TNPSC CESSE Recruitment 2023 1083 JDO & Foreman Vacancies: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission invites application from eligible candidates through online mode for the direct recruitment for the posts included in the Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination. Candidates can check the eligibility, application process, vacancy, salary, selection process and all other details for the Job vacancy from this article. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website up to 04-03-2023. For more details download the notification file from the official website of TNPSC www.tnpsc.gov.in .

Summary For TNPSC CESSE Recruitment 2023

Organization	Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Job Category	Tamil Nadu Government Jobs
Notification	Advertisement No.651 Notification No. 05/2023
Post	Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination (Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer (JDO), Draughtsman Grade – II, Foreman, Grade-II)
Vacancy	1083
Start Date	03-02-2023
Closing Date	04-03-2023
Mode of Apply	Online
Place	Anywhere in Tamil Nadu

Vacancy And Salary Details For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023

TNPSC recruits for the Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination for the recruitment year 2023. The number of vacancy and the service code along with the salary for the above posts is tabulated below.

Post Name	Service Name	Number of Vacancy	Salary
Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (Post Code No.3244)	Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No.115)	794	Rs.35400-130400/- Level 11 (Revised Scale)
Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department (Post Code No.3115)	Tamil Nadu Highways Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No.012)	236	Rs.35400-130400/- Level 11 (Revised Scale)
Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department (Post Code No. 3120)	Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No.012)	18	Rs.35400-130400/- Level 11 (Revised Scale)
Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department (Post Code No.2114)	Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Subordinate Service (Code No.066)	10	Rs.35400-130400/- Level 11 (Revised Scale)
Foreman, Grade-II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited (Post Code No.3254)	Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Technical Subordinate Service (Code No.120)	25	Rs.19500-71900/- Level 8 (EPF Contribution)

Distribution of Vacancies For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023

The rule of reservation of appointments is applicable for this recruitment and the District Wise Distribution of vacancies will be announced later.

Eligibility Criteria For Combined Engineering Subordinate Services – TNPSC 2023

TNPSC released notification for recruiting Combined Engineering Subordinate Services. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for the above posts from this part of the article. Educational and all other qualification needed along with the age limit required to apply for the post is discussed in this section. For more details download the notification from the links given below.

Educational Qualification For Combined Engineering Subordinate Services – TNPSC Recruitment (As on 03-02-2023)

Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification awarded by any University or Institution mentioned below,

Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department : Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering. Provided that preference shall be given to the persons possessing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission.

Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department : A Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from any University or Institution awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training of the concerned State Government. Provided that while making appointment by direct recruitment to the post of Junior Draughting Officer, preference shall be given if other things being equal, to those who have undergone one year of apprenticeship training under the Government of India Scheme or the State Government Apprenticeship Scheme.”

Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department : Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent qualification recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India or by the All India Council for Technical Education; (OR) Diploma in Architectural Assistantship awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent qualification recognized by the Director General of Employment and Training, Government of India or by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department : Must possess Post Diploma in Town and Country Planning awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Experience: Nil. (OR) Must possess Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training or Must possess Diploma in Architectural Assistantship awarded by the State Board of Technical Education and Training Or Any other Qualification Equivalent to the qualifications mentioned in (ii) or (iii) above]. Experience: Experience in the field of Civil Engineering for not less than 3 Years

Foreman, Grade-II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation : A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / B.E., Mechanical Engineering preferred.

The educational qualifications prescribed for this post should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the following order of studies viz. 10th + Diploma Course (10+3) or 10th + HSC + Diploma Course (10+2+2) or 10th + HSC + Bachelor’s Degree Course (10+2+4) as required under Section 25 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016. The results of examination should have been declared on or before the date of Notification.
Experience should have been gained after passing be prescribed Educational qualification in Annexure-II.
The qualifications considered equivalent are indicated in Annexure-I to this notification.
Applicants claiming equivalence of qualification to the prescribed qualification should upload and submit evidence for equivalence of qualification, in the form of Government Order issued on or before the date of this notification and submit it along with online application, failing which, their application will be summarily rejected after due process.
The Government Orders regarding equivalence of qualification issued after the date of this notification will not be accepted.

Age Limit For Combined Engineering Subordinate Services -TNPSC (As on 01-07-2023)

Post Name	SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC(OBCM), BCM and Destitute Widows of all categories	‘Others’ [candidates not belonging to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC(OBCM) and BCM]
Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department	No Maximum Age Limit	37 years
Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department	SCs/ SC(A)s/ STs -35years MBCs/ DCs/ BCs/ BCMs-34years	32 Years
Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department	37 Years	32 Years
Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department	37 Years	32 Years
Foreman, Grade-II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited	No Maximum Age Limit	32 Years

* No maximum age limit shall mean that the applicants should not have completed 60 years of age either on the date of notification or at the time of selection/appointment to the post.

“Others” [i.e., Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs] who have put in five years and more of service in the State/Central Government are not eligible even if they are within the age limit.

AGE CONCESSION

For Persons with Benchmark Disability: Persons with Benchmark Disability are eligible for age concession up to 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed (Restricted to 60 years of age)

For Ex-Servicemen: The maximum age limit for Ex-servicemen is 50 years for ‘Others’ and 55 years for candidates belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs categories above mentioned except no maximum age limit. The above mentioned age concession will not apply to the Ex-servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.

For the post of Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department : A candidate demobilized from any of the Defence Services, namely the Army, the Navy or the Air Forces-30 years after deducting the period spent in such service.

KNOWLEDGE IN TAMIL : Applicants should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil.

CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS :Applicants selected for appointment to the said post will be required to produce a certificate of physical fitness in the form prescribed below. The model format is enclosed with Annexure-IV of the notification. The said Certificate should be submitted by the selected candidate to the Appointing Authority at the time of joining to the said post.

Standard of Vision Prescribed	Form of Certificate of Physical Fitness
Standard III or Better Colour Blindness and Night Blindness will be a disqualification.	Form prescribed for other than Executive and Ministerial posts.

Application Fee For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023

For One Time Registration : Rs.150/-

Applicants who have already registered in One Time Online Registration System and within the validity period of 5 years are exempted.

Written Examination Fee : Rs. 100/-

The Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment if they are not eligible for the concession noted below.

Written Examination fee of Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only), is payable by online mode through Net Banking / Credit card / Debit card on or before the last date of submission of online application by choosing the option in the online application.
Applicants have to pay the service charges also as applicable. Applicants can avail exemption from paying examination fee as per eligibility criteria.
Offline mode of payment in the form of demand draft / postal order etc. will not be accepted and the applications of candidates with such modes of payment will be summarily rejected.
The Commission is not responsible for online payment failure or delayed reconciliation of fee by the Banks.
Concessions in the matter of age and/or examination fees allowed to SC, SC(A), ST, MBC/DC, BC(OBCM), BCM, Destitute Widows, Persons with Benchmark Disability and Ex-Servicemen are given in the ‘Instructions to Applicants’.
Persons claiming concessions referred to above have to produce evidence for such claims when called for, otherwise their application will be rejected after due process.
In all cases, an Ex-Serviceman once recruited to a post in any class or service or category, cannot claim the concession of being called an Ex-Serviceman for his further recruitment.

Exam Fee Concessions For TNPSC Recruitment

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. The One Time Registration is different from the application for the examination. An applicant should make an online application separately for each and every examination for which he intends to appear.

Category	Fee Concessions
Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars)	Full Exemption
Scheduled Tribes	Full Exemption
Most Backward Classes/ De notified Communities	Three Free Chances
Backward Classes (Other than Muslim) / Backward Classes (Muslim)	Three Free Chances
Persons with Benchmark Disability	Full Exemption
Ex-Servicemen	Two Free Chances
Destitute Widow	Full Exemption

Selection Process For TNPSC-Combined Engineering Subordinate Services

The selection will be made in two successive stages,

Written Examination

Certificate Verification

Selection will be made in single stage, based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the written examination subject to the rule of reservation of appointments. A tentative list of eligible candidates for certificate verification will be announced in the Commission’s website. After verification of the original certificates, the eligible candidates will be summoned for final selection through counselling method. The applicant who has not appeared for any of the subjects in the examination will not be considered for selection, even if he / she secures the minimum qualifying marks for selection.

First, the selection will be made for the Backlog vacancies/ Carried forward. [Section 27 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016]. Secondly, the selection will be made for regular vacancies following the rule of reservation of appointments.

Written Examination Center : The Examination will be held at Chennai 0101, Ramanathapuram 1601, Coimbatore 0201, Salem 1701, Chidambaram 0303, Karaikudi 1805, Kancheepuram 0701, Thanjavur 1901, Nagercoil 0801, Tiruchirappalli 2501, Madurai 1001, Tirunelveli 2601, Udhagamandalam 1301, Vellore 2701, Pudukkottai 1501

Exam Pattern For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum marks	Time Duration
Paper –I	Subject Paper (Diploma Standard) Any one of the following subjects1. Civil Engineering(Code No.299) 2. Architectural Assistantship (Code No.323) 3. Town & Country Planning (Post Diploma Standard)(Code No.325) 4. Mechanical Engineering (Code No.255)	200	300	3 Hours
Paper – II	Part-A Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Std)	100	Minimum qualifying marks– 60 marks (40% of 150) Marks secured in Part-A of Paper-II will not be taken into account for ranking	3 Hours
Paper – II	(General Studies)(Code No.003) General Studies (Degree Std) – 75 questions and Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (SSLC Std.) -25 questions	100	150	3 Hours
Total			450

Paper-I: Sl. No. 1 Eligible for the posts of Overseer / Junior Draughting Officer in Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Junior Draughting Officer in Highways Department, Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department and Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department
Sl. No. 2 Only eligible for the posts of Junior Draughting Officer in Public Works Department and Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department
Sl. No. 3 Only eligible for the post of Draughtsman, Grade – III in Town and Country Planning Department
Sl. No. 4 Only eligible for the post of Foreman, Grade – II in Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation
Answer sheets of Paper-I and Part B of Paper II of the candidates will be evaluated, only if the candidates secure minimum qualifying marks in Part-A of Paper-II.
Only Marks secured in Paper-I and Part-B of Paper-II will be considered for ranking / selection.
The question in Subject Paper – I in Civil Engineering (Code 299) and the questions in Part-B of Paper-II (General Studies) will be set both in English and Tamil language. For all other subjects in Paper-I (Code No. 255, 323 and 325) will be set in English Only
The candidate should appear for all the papers in the Written/CBT examination for his / her answers to be evaluated and in case the candidate absents himself / herself for any of the papers, the papers attended will not be evaluated.
If answers of a candidate for one paper is declared deemed not fit for valuation, the answers of the candidate for the remaining papers will not be evaluated.
As per the orders issued in G.O.(Ms.)No.49, Human Resources Management (M1) Department, dated 23.05.2022, the differently abled candidates can avail exemptions from writing Part-A in Paper-II (Objective Type)(Tamil Eligibility Test). Such candidates have to furnish the required details in the application without fail. Subsequent claim will receive no attention.
The candidates need to upload Disability Certificate as prescribed in appendix to G.O.(Ms.) No.08, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP-3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021 Model format enclosed with Annexure IV-A of this Notification.

Instructions to the candidates who are claiming exemption for Tamil Eligibility Test

As per the orders issued in G.O. (Ms.) No.49, Human Resource Management (M) Department, dated 23.05.2022, read along with G.O. Ms.No.8, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021, the differently-abled candidates who are even below the 40% of disability can also avail the exemptions from writing Tamil Eligibility Test i.e., Part-A in Paper-II of examination if they have claimed such exemptions in their online application.
The candidates who have been exempted to write Tamil Eligibility Test shall be allowed to write only General Studies Paper i.e. Part-B in Paper-II.
Part-A of Paper-II Tamil Eligibility Test shall contain 100 questions from 1 to 100. Part-B of Paper-II the General Studies paper contains 100 questions from 101 to 200 and time duration to write each part of the said examination shall be given 1 Hour and 30 minutes.
All the exempted candidates with disability who have physical limitation with regard to writing, including that of speed and not availing the services of a scribe shall also be allowed compensatory time of a minimum of thirty minutes for an examination of one and a half hours (1 Hour and 30 minutes.) duration in the General Studies paper as per G.O.Ms.No.8, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021.
The said exempted candidates must also enter into the examination hall in the A.N. session half an hour before the commencement of examination (i.e. till 1.30 P.M)

How To Apply For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023

Step 1 : Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commission websites www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.in.

Step 2 : “One Time Registration” using Aadhaar is mandatory before applying for any post. Applicant should register only once in the One Time Registration.

Step 3 : All the applications should be submitted using the One Time Registration ID and password registered by the applicant. Successfully registered One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration.

Step 4 : To apply under One Time Registration System, applicants should have a scanned image of their photograph, certificates specified, if any, and signature as per the specifications.

Step 5 : Applicants wish to apply for the above recruitment shall click “Apply” against the recruitment notified in the Commission’s website using the same USER ID and PASSWORD given for ONE TIME REGISTRATION.

Step 6 : Applicants should select the name of the post for which the applicant wishes to apply.

Step 7: Fill the Application details correctly.

Step 8 : After submitting the application, applicants can save / print their application in PDF format.

Step 9 : In respect of recruitment to this post, the applicants shall mandatorily upload the certificates / documents (in support of all the claims made / details furnished in the online application).

Step 10 : Applicants need not send the printout of the online application or any other supporting documents to the Commission.

Step 11 : Applicants shall have the option of verifying the uploaded certificates through their OTR till two days prior to the date of hosting of hall tickets for this post.

Important Links For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023

Official Webpage :www.tnpsc.gov.in

Notification PDF For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services 2023: Click Here

Last Date To Apply For Combined Engineering Subordinate Services : 04-03-2023

Application Correction Window Period : 09-03-2023,12.01 A.M to 11-03-2023, 11.59 P.M

Details For TNPSC Combined Engineering Subordinate Services Examination 2023

Paper	Subject	Date & Time
Paper – I	Subject Paper	27-05-2023, FN 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
Paper -II	PART A Tamil Eligibility Test PART B General Studies	27-05-2023, AN 02.30 P.M. to 05.30 P.M.