TNPSC ACF (Group 1A) 2023 — Main Written Examination
18 Main Written Examination papers from the 2023 TNPSC ACF (Group 1A) examination, conducted by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai. Each paper links to its official source. Main Written Examination: Main written examination.
Main Written Examination pattern
| Section | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Paper II: General Studies (degree) | 200 | 3 hours |
| Paper III: General English (SSLC) | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper IV: Optional subject | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper V: Optional subject | 300 | 3 hours |
| Interview and records | 120 | — |
| Total | 1020 |
- Paper I Tamil Eligibility Test: 100 marks, qualifying (40 marks)
- Two optional subjects from a list of 21
- Minimum qualifying: 306 (SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs), 408 (others)
Notification 36/2022 (ACF, Group I-A) · official source
Patterns change between cycles. Confirm in the latest official notification.
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineering · 122 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Agriculture Agriculture · 125 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Botany Botany · 157 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Chemistry Chemistry · 166 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Computer Applications Computer Applications · 134 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering · 193 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Electronics Engineering Electronics Engineering · 183 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Environmental Science Environmental Science · 126 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Forestry Forestry · 136 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – General English General English · 132 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper |
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Agricultural Engineering2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Agricultural Engineering · 122 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Agriculture2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Agriculture · 125 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Botany2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Botany · 157 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Chemistry2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Chemistry · 166 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Computer Applications2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Computer Applications · 134 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Electrical Engineering2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Electrical Engineering · 193 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Electronics Engineering2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Electronics Engineering · 183 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Environmental Science2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Environmental Science · 126 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Forestry2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Forestry · 136 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – General English2023Main Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
General English · 132 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – General Studies General Studies · 149 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Geology Geology · 136 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Horticulture Horticulture · 147 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Mathematics Mathematics · 207 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Physics Physics · 170 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Statistics Statistics · 178 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Tamil Eligibility Test Tamil Eligibility Test · 154 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | Tamil | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Zoology Zoology · 151 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2023 | Main Written Examination | English | Official Paper |
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – General Studies2023Main Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
General Studies · 149 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Geology2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Geology · 136 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Horticulture2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Horticulture · 147 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Mathematics2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Mathematics · 207 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Physics2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Physics · 170 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Statistics2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Statistics · 178 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Tamil Eligibility Test2023Main Written ExaminationTamilOfficial Paper
Tamil Eligibility Test · 154 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC ACF Mains 2023 – Zoology2023Main Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Zoology · 151 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in