TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 — Written Examination
9 Written Examination papers from the 2022 TNPSC Combined Engineering examination, conducted by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai. Each paper links to its official source. Written Examination: Objective written examination (OMR/CBT).
Written Examination pattern
| Section | QsQuestions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I: Subject paper (degree) | 200 | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper II Part A: Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC)qualifying, minimum 60 marks | 100 | 150 | 3 hours (Paper II) |
| Paper II Part B: General Studies75 General Studies + 25 Aptitude and Mental Ability | 100 | 150 | — |
| Interview and records (interview posts) | — | 60 | — |
- Total 510 marks (interview posts) / 450 (non-interview posts)
- Minimum qualifying: 153 / 135 (SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs), 204 / 180 (others)
Notification 23/2023 (CESE) · official source
Patterns change between cycles. Confirm in the latest official notification.
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Agricultural Engineering (Subject Code 280) (tentative key) Agricultural Engineering (Subject Code 280) · 2.3 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Automobile Engineering (Subject Code 258) (tentative key) Automobile Engineering (Subject Code 258) · 2.3 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Chemical Engineering (Subject Code 260) (tentative key) Chemical Engineering (Subject Code 260) · 2.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Civil Engineering (Subject Code 261) (tentative key) Civil Engineering (Subject Code 261) · 5.6 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Electrical Engineering (Subject Code 259) (tentative key) Electrical Engineering (Subject Code 259) · 2.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – General Studies (Subject Code 003) (tentative key) General Studies (Subject Code 003) · 3.4 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering (Subject Code 256) (tentative key) Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering (Subject Code 256) · 5.8 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Textile Technology (Subject Code 306) (tentative key) Textile Technology (Subject Code 306) · 3.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Official Paper | |
| TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – All subjects (final answer key) All subjects · 541 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in | 2022 | Written Examination | English | Answer Key |
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Agricultural Engineering (Subject Code 280) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Agricultural Engineering (Subject Code 280) · 2.3 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Automobile Engineering (Subject Code 258) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Automobile Engineering (Subject Code 258) · 2.3 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Chemical Engineering (Subject Code 260) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Chemical Engineering (Subject Code 260) · 2.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Civil Engineering (Subject Code 261) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Civil Engineering (Subject Code 261) · 5.6 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Electrical Engineering (Subject Code 259) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Electrical Engineering (Subject Code 259) · 2.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – General Studies (Subject Code 003) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
General Studies (Subject Code 003) · 3.4 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering (Subject Code 256) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering (Subject Code 256) · 5.8 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – Textile Technology (Subject Code 306) (tentative key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishOfficial Paper
Textile Technology (Subject Code 306) · 3.2 MB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in
- TNPSC Combined Engineering 2022 – Engineering Services – All subjects (final answer key)2022Written ExaminationEnglishAnswer Key
All subjects · 541 KB · Source: tnpsc.gov.in