{"id":25474320,"date":"2026-09-09T15:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T09:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25474320"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:34:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:04:34","slug":"tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026: Age Limit, Educational Qualification &#038; Physical Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa5df1b90df8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa5df1b90df8\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#Who_Can_Apply_for_TNPSC_Group_3_%E2%80%93_Eligibility_Criteria\" >Who Can Apply for TNPSC Group 3 &#8211; Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_2026_Nationality_Criteria\" >TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility 2026: Nationality Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_Age_Limit_2026\" >TNPSC Group 3 Age Limit 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_Age_Relaxation_2026\" >TNPSC Group 3 Age Relaxation 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_Educational_Qualification_Post-Wise\" >TNPSC Group 3 Educational Qualification (Post-Wise)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026_Physical_Standards_Vision_Requirements\" >TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026: Physical Standards &amp; Vision Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#Tamil_Language_Requirement_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\" >Tamil Language Requirement &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#Number_of_Attempts_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Exam_2026\" >Number of Attempts &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Exam 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#Community_Certificate_Reservation_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\" >Community Certificate &amp; Reservation &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_2026_%E2%80%93_Other_Eligibility_Conditions\" >TNPSC Group 3 2026 &#8211; Other Eligibility Conditions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-eligibility-criteria\/#TNPSC_Group_3_2026_Eligibility_Checklist_Before_You_Apply\" >TNPSC Group 3 2026 Eligibility Checklist Before You Apply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Before you invest months preparing for the TNPSC Group 3 Notification 2026, it&#8217;s worth spending ten minutes confirming you actually meet the eligibility bar \u2014 nothing is more frustrating than acing the exam and then getting stuck at document verification over an age or qualification mismatch. This guide breaks down the complete TNPSC Group 3 eligibility criteria 2026, post by post, covering nationality, age limit and relaxations, educational qualifications, physical standards, and language requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TNPSC GROUP 3 SYLLABUS<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Can_Apply_for_TNPSC_Group_3_%E2%80%93_Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>Who Can Apply for TNPSC Group 3 &#8211; Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">TNPSC Group 3 (Combined Civil Services Examination \u2013 III) covers a distinct set of posts, and eligibility is not identical across all of them \u2014 this is the single most important thing to understand before you start preparing:<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Post<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Department<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Station Fire Officer<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies<\/td>\n<td>Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assistant Supervisor of Industrial Co-operative Societies<\/td>\n<td>Industries &amp; Commerce Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Store-Keeper, Grade II<\/td>\n<td>Industries &amp; Commerce Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Store-Keeper<\/td>\n<td>Employment and Training Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Since the official 2026 notification hasn&#8217;t been released yet, the criteria below are based on the pattern followed in TNPSC&#8217;s most recent Group 3\/3A recruitment cycles. Always verify the final figures against the official notification once it&#8217;s published on tnpsc.gov.in.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_2026_Nationality_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility 2026: Nationality Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To be eligible for TNPSC Group 3 2026, a candidate must be one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>A citizen of India, or<\/li>\n<li>A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1 January 1962 with the intention of settling permanently, or<\/li>\n<li>A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, or East African countries such as Kenya, Uganda, or Zambia, with the intention of permanently settling in India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Candidates falling under the latter two categories may be required to submit an eligibility certificate issued by the competent authority, as per TNPSC&#8217;s standard nationality rules.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_Age_Limit_2026\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Age Limit 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Age eligibility for TNPSC Group 3 2026 is calculated as on a specific cut-off date (usually 1 July of the notification year), and it varies by post:<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Post<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Minimum Age<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Maximum Age (General Category)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Station Fire Officer<\/td>\n<td>18 years<\/td>\n<td>Around 30 years (post-specific; verify with notification)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies<\/td>\n<td>18 years<\/td>\n<td>32 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assistant Supervisor of Industrial Co-operative Societies<\/td>\n<td>18 years<\/td>\n<td>32 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Store-Keeper, Grade II<\/td>\n<td>18 years<\/td>\n<td>32 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Note: Some recent reference sources cite a broader 18\u201342 year band for certain Group 3\/3A posts, reflecting relaxed general age limits introduced by the Tamil Nadu government in recent years. Because this figure genuinely varies by post and by the specific government order in force at the time of notification, treat the numbers above as indicative and always confirm the exact age bracket for your target post in the official 2026 notification.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_Age_Relaxation_2026\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Age Relaxation 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Standard TNPSC age relaxation rules apply to reserved categories and special candidate groups:<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Category<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Typical Relaxation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>SC \/ SC(A) \/ ST<\/td>\n<td>Additional years over general upper age limit, as per Tamil Nadu government norms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MBC \/ DC (Most Backward Classes \/ Denotified Communities)<\/td>\n<td>Additional relaxation over general limit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BC \/ BC (Muslims)<\/td>\n<td>Additional relaxation over general limit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Destitute Widows<\/td>\n<td>Relaxation as per government orders<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ex-Servicemen<\/td>\n<td>Relaxation equal to military service rendered, plus 3 years, as per applicable rules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Government Servants<\/td>\n<td>Relaxation as per service rules, subject to conditions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>War Service Candidates (trained in Co-operative Training Institutes)<\/td>\n<td>Special relaxation, historically extending the upper limit further for Junior Inspector-type posts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)<\/td>\n<td>Relaxation as per Tamil Nadu government and Central disability norms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Exact relaxation figures (number of years added) differ slightly by post and are notified afresh with each cycle, so cross-check the precise numbers in the TNPSC Group 3 2026 notification rather than relying solely on previous years&#8217; figures.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_Educational_Qualification_Post-Wise\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Educational Qualification (Post-Wise)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Educational eligibility is where TNPSC Group 3 differs most sharply from a &#8220;one qualification fits all posts&#8221; exam:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Station Fire Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>A graduate degree (BA\/B.Sc\/B.Com or equivalent) from a university recognised by the Tamil Nadu government.<\/li>\n<li>Additional physical and medical fitness standards specific to fire and rescue service duties (see Section 6).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>For SC, ST, MBC\/DC, BC, and BC(Muslim) candidates: SSLC (10th standard) pass is generally accepted as the minimum qualification.<\/li>\n<li>For other candidates: Higher Secondary Course (12th\/HSC) or Pre-University Examination pass, <strong>or<\/strong> a Diploma in Rural Services with Co-operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Assistant Supervisor of Industrial Co-operative Societies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Higher Secondary Course (HSC) or its equivalent from a recognised board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Store-Keeper, Grade II (Industries &amp; Commerce Department) \/ Store-Keeper (Employment &amp; Training Department)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Pre-University Course (PUC) or Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) pass, or equivalent qualification recognised by the Tamil Nadu government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Because qualification norms can carry post-specific exceptions and relaxed criteria for reserved categories, always match your certificate against the exact post code listed in the notification rather than assuming a general &#8220;degree&#8221; or &#8220;HSC&#8221; requirement applies uniformly.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026_Physical_Standards_Vision_Requirements\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026: Physical Standards &amp; Vision Requirements<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Certain Group 3\/3A posts carry physical fitness and vision standards in addition to academic qualifications:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies:<\/strong> Must meet Standard III vision norms \u2014 6\/9 vision in both eyes without glasses, or 6\/6 in the better eye and 6\/12 in the weaker eye with glasses \u2014 and submit a physical fitness certificate in the format prescribed for Executive posts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Store-Keeper, Grade II:<\/strong> Must meet Standard III vision (or higher) and submit the certificate format used for Ministerial, Judicial Ministerial, or Secretariat Services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Station Fire Officer:<\/strong> Subject to physical and medical fitness standards specific to fire and rescue service recruitment, typically including height, chest measurement, and endurance-related criteria as laid down for the Fire and Rescue Services Department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Physical fitness\/medical certificates are usually required to be submitted in the exact format specified by TNPSC \u2014 using a generic medical certificate instead of the prescribed format is a common reason for rejection.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tamil_Language_Requirement_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\"><\/span><strong>Tamil Language Requirement &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Working knowledge of Tamil \u2014 the ability to read, write, and speak the language \u2014 is a mandatory eligibility condition for TNPSC Group 3 posts.<\/li>\n<li>Limited exemptions may apply in specific circumstances as defined under Tamil Nadu government rules; candidates relying on an exemption should check the exact conditions in the notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Number_of_Attempts_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Exam_2026\"><\/span><strong>Number of Attempts &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Exam 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>TNPSC does not generally impose a fixed cap on the number of attempts for Group 3 like some competitive exams do \u2014 eligibility is governed primarily by the age limit rather than an attempt count.<\/li>\n<li>Since the maximum age limit effectively determines how many cycles you can attempt, younger candidates naturally have more opportunities across future notifications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Community_Certificate_Reservation_%E2%80%93_TNPSC_Group_3_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\"><\/span><strong>Community Certificate &amp; Reservation &#8211; TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Candidates applying under SC, SC(A), ST, MBC\/DC, BC, or BC(Muslim) categories must possess a valid community certificate issued by the competent revenue authority, in the format prescribed by the Tamil Nadu government.<\/li>\n<li>Reservation in vacancies follows the Tamil Nadu government&#8217;s communal reservation policy, applied to the total vacancies notified for each post.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates applying under the general\/open category do not need to submit a community certificate but should ensure all other documents (nativity, date of birth proof) are in order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_2026_%E2%80%93_Other_Eligibility_Conditions\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 2026 &#8211; Other Eligibility Conditions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>Character and antecedents:<\/strong> Candidates must be of good character, and any past disciplinary or criminal record may be assessed at the verification stage as per TNPSC norms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marital status conditions:<\/strong> Certain posts under Tamil Nadu government service rules may carry conditions related to number of spouses, consistent with state government service regulations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medical fitness:<\/strong> Beyond post-specific vision\/physical standards, general medical fitness to discharge government duties is typically required and confirmed post-selection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nativity:<\/strong> Candidates should ensure their nativity\/domicile documentation is in order where district- or zone-specific vacancies apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Group_3_2026_Eligibility_Checklist_Before_You_Apply\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Group 3 2026 Eligibility Checklist Before You Apply<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Confirm your age falls within the post-specific limit as on the cut-off date<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Match your educational qualification to the exact post code (not just &#8220;graduate&#8221; or &#8220;HSC&#8221; in general)<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Verify Tamil language proficiency requirement<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Check whether your target post requires a vision\/physical fitness certificate, and in which format<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Keep your community certificate ready if applying under a reserved category<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Confirm nationality documentation, especially if applying under the Tibetan refugee or Indian-origin migrant category<\/li>\n<li><input disabled=\"disabled\" type=\"checkbox\" \/> Cross-check every figure above against the final TNPSC Group 3 2026 notification before submitting your application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>TNPSC Group 3 Eligibility Criteria 2026 details above are based on patterns from previous recruitment cycles, since the official 2026 notification hasn&#8217;t been released yet. Always verify final age limits, qualifications, and physical standards against the official notification on tnpsc.gov.in before applying. Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp.entri.app\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entri app<\/a> for eligibility checkers, study material, and real-time TNPSC Group 3 notification alerts.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Exam Information Links&quot;}\"><em><strong>TNPSC Group 3 Exam Information Links<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Notification&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group3-notification\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group3-notification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TNPSC Group 3 Notification<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Mock Test&quot;}\">TNPSC Group 3 Mock Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Syllabus&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TNPSC Group 3 Syllabus<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Video Course&quot;}\">TNPSC Group 3 Video Course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Exam date&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-exam-date\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-group-3-exam-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TNPSC Group 3 Exam date<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TNPSC Group 3 Study Materials&quot;}\" 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