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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has recently released a Press release regarding the download of computerized examination admit card for the post of Jail Officer (Male) and Jail Officer (Female) of Prisons and Correctional Department of Tamil Nadu Jails which is scheduled to be held on December 26, 2022, in morning and afternoon.
TNPSC Jail Officer Admit Card 2022 Out
Direct link to download the admit card
The hall ticket for the applicants who were provisionally admitted for the exam has already been made available on the Commission’s websites, www.tnpsc.gov.in and www.tnpscexams.in. Only through the candidate’s one-time registration (OTR Dashboard) and entering their application number and date of birth can the memorandum of admission (Admit Card) be downloaded, according to the notification.
The recruitment drive aims to fill up a total of 6 vacancies of Jailor (Men) and 2 of Jailor (Special Prison for Women) in Tamil Nadu Jail Service. The pay scale is Rs 36,900 – 1,35,100 (Level 18)
Steps To Check TNPSC Jail Officer Admit Card Notice 2022
The following steps should be followed-
- Visit the Official Website of TNPSC.
- On the homepage, go to Press Release section
- Now, click on the link that says, Press release regarding download of computerized examination admit card for the post of Jail Officer (Male) and Jail Officer (Female) of Prisons and Correctional Department of Tamil Nadu Jails to be held on 26.12.2022 morning and afternoon.
- Click on View
- Check the notice and download
- Save it for future purposes
TNPSC Jailor Vacancy 2022
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has released a total number of 8 vacancies for the TNPSC Jailor Recruitment 2022. Below are the category-wise vacancy details
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 2 |
Application Fee
| TNPSC Jailor Application Fee | |
| Registration Fee
For One Time Registration (Revised with effect from 01.03.2017 vide G.O.(Ms).No.32, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (M) Department, dated 01.03.2017). Note Applicants who have already registered in one time Registration system within the validity period of 5 years are exempted. |
Rs.150/- |
| Examination Fee
Note The Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment if they are not eligible for the fee concession noted below :- |
Rs.200/- |
Concession:
| Category | Concession | Condition |
| Scheduled Castes/
Scheduled Caste s (Arunthathiyar) and Scheduled Tribes |
Full exemption | – |
| Differently Abled
Persons, Destitute Widows of all Communities |
Full Exemption | (i) For Differently Abled Persons, the
disability should be not less than 40%. (ii) For DWs, the DW certificate should have been obtained from the RDO / Sub Collector / Assistant Collector. |
| Most Backward
Classes / Denotified Communities, Backward Classes (Other than Muslim) and Backward Classes (Muslim) |
Those who have not availed
three free chances so far in any of the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee. |
Should not have availed three free
chances in any of the previous recruitments. |
| Ex-Servicemen | Those who have not availed
two free chances so far in any of the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee. |
Should not have availed two free
chances in any of the previous recruitments. Fee concession will not apply to those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category. |
TNPSC Jailor Selection Process 2022
The selection for the TNPSC Jailor post will be made in two successive stages:
- Written Examination
- Oral Test in the shape of an interview.
TNPSC Jailor Eligibility Criteria 2022
Eligibility Criteria act as a gateway to attend the selection process. The applicants will be rejected if any of them do not meet the eligibility. The authority also has the right to reject the candidate’s application in case the eligibility criteria doesn’t match. The eligibility criteria in terms of age, educational qualification, physical qualification, knowledge of Tamil, etc is mentioned below:
Age Limit
(For both the posts of Jailor (Men) and Jailor (Women))
| Sl. No. | Category of Applicants | Maximum Age |
| 1. | Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyar), Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities, Backward Classes, Backward Classes (Muslim) and Destitute Widows of all categories | No Limit |
| 2. | “Others” [ i.e Applicants not belonging to
SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs and DWs of all categories] |
32 years |
Age Relaxation
- For “Others”, Differently Abled Persons are eligible for age concession upto 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed above.
- No maximum age limit for the applicants who belong to SCs, SCs(A), STs, MBC/DCs, BCs (Other than Muslims) and BCMs.
- The maximum age limit is 48 years for “Others” (i.e) applicants not belonging to any of the above said categories.
- The above mentioned age concession will not apply to Ex-Servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.
Educational Qualification
(For both the posts of Jailor (Men) and Jailor (Women))
- A degree of any of the Universities recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Physical Qualification
| Category | Height (Not less than) | Chest Measurement not less than (round the chest) (Minimum Difference 5 cms for all categories) | ||||
| — | For all Communities (Except SC, SC(A) and ST) | For SC, SC(A) and ST | On full expiration | On full inspiration | ||
| For All communities (except SC, SC(A) and ST) | For SC, SC(A) and ST | For All communities (except SC, SC(A) and ST) | For SC, SC(A) and ST | |||
| Men | 165 cms | 160 cms | 81 cms | 79 cms | 86 cms | 84 cms |
| Women | 156 cms | 150 cms | NA | |||
TNPSC Jailor Syllabus 2022
The expected syllabus for the TNPSC Jailor post is mentioned in the table below. Keep checking the article for any new updates.
| Subject | Topic |
| General Studies (Degree Standard) Objective Type – Paper ‐ I |
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| Main Written Examination Objective Type – Paper ‐ Ii |
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| GENERAL ENGLISH S.S.L.C. Standard (Objective Type) Grammar |
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| Literature |
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| Authors and their Literary Works |
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