TNPSC Combined Civil Services Exam Group-IV draws heavy attention among the job seekers. Comparatively easier examination and huge number of vacancies make this everyone;s favourite. Candidates with matriculation and below 30 years can apply for these group of posts. Group-IV examinations have only single stage written examination as the screening process.
Exam Pattern :
[ninja_tables id=”6008″]As a beginner, the best way to start the preparation is to read the TN state board textbooks. Textbooks from class 6 – 10 is the best source of information. Before jumping to any other guides available in market, try to learn from the textbooks. Guides and other sources available in market can use for practice and to boost your performance. For General English section 6th – 12 standard textbooks are useful. For Economics & Political science section too class 11 and 12 textbooks are a plus.
For Current affairs section, read any standard newspaper daily like The Hindu / Dinamani. Arihant General Knowledge books are also good for covering the static part. Indian Year Book by Government of India is also good for the preparation.
Important Books :
- State Board Textbooks – Class 6 – 10(for Science & Social Science )
- For General English – Class 6 – 12
- For Economics – Class 6 – 11
- For Political Science – Class 6 – 10 (Civics section) & Class 12 Political Science
- For Current Affairs – Newspapers & Year Book, Arihant Publications GK
- For Aptitude – A modern day Approach to Verbal & Non Verbal Reasoning R. S Agarwal
- Objective Arithmetic
Candidates can find the detailed syllabus here
Preparation Tips
Along with state board textbooks , candidates should go through the previous year question papers. Previous question papers will give a broad idea about what to study & more importantly what to avoid. For arithmetic & logical reasoning daily practice is important. Candidates should follow the current affairs too daily. Systematic Planning and daily practice can do wonders in your score card.
Candidates can find hundreds of questions both in aptitude & general studies section in ‘ENTRI’. Here you can find the daily dose of current affairs and practice papers for different sections along with detailed syllabus. Entri helps you to analyse your preparation and helps you to find out your weaker sections.
For pace the preparations candidates should make themselves familiar with the previous year question papers.
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