TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

NOTIFICATION NO: 10/2016

DATED: 20.07.2016

Applications are invited on behalf of High Court of Madras, only through online mode upto 03.08.2016 for direct recruitment to the following posts included in Madras High Court Service :- (Service Code No. 071)

Candidates have to Register their basic particulars through One - Time Registration which is mandatory on payment of Rs. 50/- towards registration fee

Sl.

No.

Name of the post & Code No.

No. of vacancies

Scale of pay

1.

Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges

(Post Code No: 3300)

76

PB3 Rs.15,600-39,100/- + Grade

Pay Rs.5,400/- + Special Pay

2.

Personal Assistant (to the Registrars)

(Post Code No: 3400)

07

PB2 Rs.9,300-34,800/- + Grade

Pay Rs.4,600/- + Special Pay

3.

Personal Clerk (to the Deputy Registrars)

(Post Code No: 3800)

01

PB1 Rs.5,200-20,200/- +

Grade Pay Rs.2,800 + Special Pay

4.

Computer Operator (Post Code No: 3600)

61

PB1 Rs.5,200-20,200/- + Grade Pay Rs.2,800/-

5.

Typist

(Post Code No: 3700)

84

PB1 Rs.5,200-20,200/- + Grade

Pay Rs.2,400/- + Special Pay

6

Reader / Examiner (Post Code No: 3900)

80

PB1 Rs.5,200-20,200/-+

GradePay Rs.2,400/-

7

Cashier

(Post Code No: 4000)

02

PB1 Rs.5,200-20,200/-+

GradePay Rs.2,400/-

8

Xerox Operator

(Post Code No:4100)

06

PB1 Rs.4,800- 10,000/-+ Grade

Pay Rs.1,650/-

  1. Distribution of Vacancies:-

    Distribution of Vacancies is available at Annexure I of this Notification.

  2. IMPORTANT DATES:-

    Date of Notification

    20.07.2016

    -

    Last date for submission of applications

    03.08.2016

    -

    Last date for payment of Fee through Bank

    (State Bank of India / Indian Bank)

    05.08.2016

    -

    Date and Time of Written Examination

    1.P.A. to the Honble Judges 2.P.A.(to the Registrars) 3.P.C.(to the Deputy

    Registrars)

    General Studies

    27.08.2016 FN

    10.00 A.M. to 01.00 P.M.

    For all the remaining Posts

    1. Computer Operator

    2. Typist

    3. Reader / Examiner

    4. Cashier

    5. Xerox Operator

    Paper-I (General Studies

    +General English/ General Tamil)

    28.08.2016 F.N

    10.00 A.M. to 01.00 P.M.

    For Computer Operator only

    Paper-II

    (Computer Applications)

    28.08.2016 AN

    2.30 P.M. to 04.00 P.M.

    Note :

    • The selected candidates will be posted either in Principal Seat at Madras or at Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, Madurai. (For all the posts covered in this Notification) or at Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy, Chennai or Regional Centres of Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy at Madurai or Coimbatore (for the posts of Personal Assistant (to the Registrars); Computer Operator and Typist covered in this Notification)

    • Candidates should submit only one application even if he/she opts for more than one post.

  3. FEES:-

    One - Time Registration fee

    Examination fee

    Rs.50/-

    Rs.100 /-

    Candidates who have already registered in one time Registration System it is enough to pay the Examination Fee.

    EXAMINATION FEE CONCESSION:-

    Category

    Concession

    Condition

    Scheduled castes / Scheduled

    Caste (Arunthathiyars)

    Full Exemption

    --

    Scheduled Tribes

    Full Exemption

    --

    Most Backward Class / Denotified

    Communities

    Three free Chances

    For Degree Holders

    Backward Classes(Other than

    Muslim) / Backward Classes (Muslim)

    Three free Chances

    For Degree Holders

    Ex-Servicemen

    Two free Chances

    --

    Differently Abled Persons

    Full Exemption

    --

    Destitute Widow

    Full Exemption

    --

  4. QUALIFICATIONS:- AGE (as on 01.07.2016)

    Sl.

    No.

    Category of Candidates

    Minimum Age (should have completed)

    Maximum Age (should not have completed)

    1

    Others [ i.e Candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs ]

    18 Years

    30 years

    2

    Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars), Scheduled Tribes Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities., Backward Classes and Backward Classes (Muslims)

    35 years

    3

    Service Candidates (Madras High Court service and Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service).

    45 years

    Note:

    1. Candidates who are full member or approved probationer in any service other than Madras High Court Service and Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service are not eligible even if they are within the age limit.

      (Para 3 (d) and 5 of the Instructions to the candidates will not apply to this recruitment.)

      Para 13 (i), (ii) and (iii) and para 14 of the Instructions to the candidates will not apply to this recruitment.)

    2. The Persons appointed under 10(a)(i) basis in the Madras High Court Service or Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service are not eligible to claim the age relaxation meant for the persons employed in the said service.

      B)(I) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

      Candidates should possess the following qualification on the date of this Notification viz. 20.07.2016.

      S.No

      Name of the Post

      Qualifications

      1.

      Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges

      1. Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any other discipline of a recognised University in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern

      2. Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Shorthand and Typewriting in English Higher Grade.

      3. Must have passed the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education.

      2

      Personal Assistant
      (to the Registrars)



      a) Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts,
      Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any
      other discipline of a recognised University
      in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3
      pattern
      b) Must have passed the Government
      Technical Examination in Shorthand and
      Typewriting in English Higher Grade
      and Shorthand and Typewriting in Tamil -
      Higher Grade.
      c) Must have passed the Certificate Course
      in Computer on Office Automation
      conducted by the Directorate of Technical
      Education.
      3 Personal Clerk
      (to the Deputy
      Registrars)
      a) Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts,
      Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any
      other discipline of a recognised University
      in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3
      pattern
      b) Must have passed the Government
      Technical Examination in Shorthand and
      Typewriting in English Higher Grade
      and Shorthand and Typewriting in Tamil -
      Higher Grade.
      c) Must have passed the Certificate Course
      in Computer on Office Automation
      conducted by the Directorate of Technical
      Education.
      4 Computer Operator a) Any Bachelor degree in Computer
      Science/ Computer Applications from
      a recognised University of Indian
      Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern
      (OR)
      Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts,
      Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or
      any other discipline of a recognised
      University in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or
      11+1+3 pattern with a diploma in
      Computer Applications from any
      recognised University or any Institute
      recognised by the All India Council for
      Technical Education.
      AND
      b) Must have passed the Government
      Technical Examination in Typewriting in
      English and Tamil by Higher / Senior
      Grade.
      5 Typist a) Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts,
      Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any
      other discipline of a recognised University
      in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3
      pattern
      b) Must have passed the Government
      Technical Examination in Typewriting in
      English and Tamil by Higher / Senior
      Grade.
      c) Must have passed the Certificate Course
      in Computer on Office Automation
      conducted by the Directorate of Technical
      Education.

      6

      7

      8

      Reader / Examiner

      Cashier

      Xerox Operator

      Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts,
      Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any
      other discipline of a Recognised University in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern.

      B(II) Computer Qualification (for Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges, Personal Assistant (to the Registrars), Personal Clerk (to the Deputy Registrars) and Typist:-

      Candidates should possess the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation awarded by the Technical Education Department, as mentioned in the Table above.

      Note:

      1. Candidates who do not possess Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation conducted by the Technical Education Department may also apply. If selected, they should acquire such qualification within the period of their probation.

      2. Those who possess Degree/ Diploma in Computer Science (or) Computer Engineering as one of the subjects approved by the University Grants Commission / All India Council for Technical Education / Directorate of Technical Education are exempted from passing the

    Certificate course in Computer on Office Automation awarded by the Directorate of Technical Education.

  5. GENERAL INFORMATION:-

  1. The Rule relating to Madras High Court Service Rules 2015 will apply for this recruitment. Rule 22 of the General Rules in Part II of the Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Service Rules dealing with reservation of appointments shall apply for appointment to the posts to be filled up by direct recruitment.

  2. Persons belonging to the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry and to one of the communities mentioned in the Instructions to the candidates alone shall be treated as Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) or Scheduled Tribe or Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities or Backward Classes (OBCMs) and Backward Classes (Muslims) as the case may be. Persons belonging to other States (i.e. except Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry) shall not be treated as belonging to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) or Scheduled Tribe or Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities or Backward Classes (OBCMs) and Backward Classes (Muslims) eventhough they may belong to one of the Communities specified in the Instructions to the candidates.

    Note of Para7 of the Instructions to the candidates will not apply for this recruitment.

  3. In G.O.(Ms.) No.145, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (S) Department, dated 30.09.2010, and G.O.(Ms.)No.40 Personnel and Administrative Reforms(S) Department dated 30.04.2014 the Government have issued orders to fill up 20% of all vacancies in Direct Recruitment on preferential basis to persons who studied the Prescribed Qualification Tamil Medium. The 20% reservation of vacancies on preferential allotment to Persons Studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM) will apply for this recruitment. (Candidates claiming this reservation should have studied the prescribed qualification for the post in Tamil Medium and should have the certificate for the same. Having written the examinations in Tamil language alone will not qualify for claiming this reservation). If the candidates with PSTM are not available for selection for appointment against reserved turn such turn shall be filled up by Non-PSTM candidates but belonging to the respective communal category. The PSTM reservation certificate, shall be produced / uploaded by the candidate as it has been in prescribed format / proforma available in the Commissions website at www.tnpsc.gov.in which shall be obtained from the Head of the Institution. (For further details refer para 29 (XIX) of the Instructions to the candidates)

  4. The number of vacancies advertised is only approximate and is liable for modification including reduction with reference to vacancy position at any time before finalisation of selection.

  5. 10% of vacancies out of 30% of vacancies set apart for Women candidates in direct recruitment are reserved for Destitute Widows for all the posts except for the posts of Personal Assistant to Honble Judges and Personal Assistant to Registrar. If no qualified and suitable Destitute Widow belonging to a particular communal category is available for selection for appointment against reserved turn, such turn shall be filled up by a Woman candidate other than Destitute Widow but belonging to the particular communal category.

  6. If no qualified and suitable women candidates are available for selection against the vacancies reserved for them, those vacancies will be filled by male candidates belonging to the respective communal categories.

  7. 5% of vacancies shall be set apart for Ex-Servicemen for all the posts except for the posts of Personal Assistant to Honble Judges and Personal Assistant to Registrar. If no qualified and suitable Ex-Servicemen belonging to a particular category is available for selection for appointment against reserved turn, such turn shall be filled up by a candidate other than Ex-Servicemen but belonging to the particular communal category.

  8. In respect of reservation for Differently Abled persons for the post of Typist, persons with Partial hearing impairment (i.e) 40% to 50% hearing impairment are alone eligible. For the post of Reader / Examiner Orthopaedically handicapped persons with disability of (i.e) 40% and above are alone eligible. (Para 14(f) of the Instructions to the candidates will not apply.)

  9. Differently Abled persons should produce a certificate of physical fitness from the Medical Board to the effect that his/her handicap will not render him/her incapable of efficiently discharging the duties attached to the post to which he/she has been selected, before appointment. Percentage of disability should be specifically mentioned.

  10. Evenafter filling up of the posts reserved for SC Arunthathiyars on preferential basis, if more number of qualified Arunthathiyars are available, they shall be entitled to compete with the Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars in the inter-se merit among them and if any posts reserved for Arunthathiyars remain unfilled for want of adequate number of qualified candidates, it shall be filled up by Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars.

  11. Any claim relating to the selection (not related to candidature or / and claims made in the application) should be sent when called for documents / uploading document is made. Any claim received thereafter will not be entertained.

  12. Correct and true information regarding arrest, convictions / debarment / disqualification by any recruiting agency, criminal or any disciplinary proceedings initiated or finalised, participation in agitation or any Political Organisation, candidature in election for Parliament / State Legislature / Local Bodies etc, if any, should also be furnished to the Commission at the time of application i.e. the details thereof, originals of the judgement of Acquittals, order/ or G.O. Dropping further action in Departmental proceedings or any document that may prove the suitability of such candidates for a Government appointment in such cases must be produced at the stage / time of certificate verification.

  13. Applications containing wrong claims relating to other basic qualifications / eligibility age / category of reservation / educational qualification will be liable for rejection.

  14. The term the Commission wherever occurs in the Instructions to the candidates may be read as the Commission on behalf of High Court of Madras.

  15. CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS:-

    Sl.

    No.

    Name of the post

    Form of Certificate of

    Physical fitness

    Standard of Vision

    Prescribed

    1

    P.A. to the Honourable

    Judges

    Prescribed for Executive

    posts

    Standard - III or better

    2

    Personal Assistant (to

    the Registrars)

    Form prescribed for posts other than Executive Posts and Ministerial Posts

    3

    Personal Clerk (to the

    Deputy Registrars)

    4

    Computer Operator

    5

    Typist

    6

    Reader / Examiner

    7

    Cashier

    8

    Xerox Operator

    Note:

    Candidates who possess the standard of vision stipulated in item (xv) above of this Notification alone are eligible to apply for appointment to these posts.

  16. The general information contained in this notification will prevail over the Instructions to the candidates issued by the TNPSC in case of inconsistency, if any.

7(1): SCHEME OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) AND ORAL TEST FOR THE POST OF PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO THE HONBLE JUDGES, PERSONAL ASSISTANT (TO THE REGISTRARS) AND PERSONAL CLERK (TO THE DEPUTY REGISTRARS)

Name of the post

Subject

Duration

Maximum Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks for selection

  1. Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges

  2. Personal Assistant (to the Registrars)

  3. Personal Clerk (to the Deputy Registrars)

Oral Test

Single paper in General Studies (Degree Std.)(150 items)Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C

Std) (50 items)

(150+50 = 200items)

3 Hours 300
40
102

Total

340

7(2) SCHEME OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) FOR THE POST OF COMPUTER OPERATOR:-

7(3) SCHEME OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) FOR THE POST OF TYPIST, READER/EXAMINER, CASHIER AND XEROXOPERATOR:-

Name of the post

Subject

Duration

Maximum Marks

Minimum Qualifying

Marks for selection

Typist,

Single Paper in General Studies (Degree Std.)

(75 items) + Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 items) (SSLC Std.)

(75+25 = 100 items)

+

General Tamil / General English (100 items) (SSLC

Std.)

Reader/ Examiner, Cashier,

Xerox Operator

3 Hours

150

+

300

90

150

Total

300

For the posts of Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges, Personal Assistant (to the Registrars) Personal Clerk (to the Deputy Registrars)

Single question paper will contain questions on General Studies (Degree Std.) (150 items), Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C Std) (50 items) (150+50 = 200 items)

For the posts of Typist, Reader/Examiner, Cashier and Xerox Operator

Single question paper will contain questions on General Studies (75 items), Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 items) and General Tamil (100 items) / General English (100 items).

For the post of Computer Operator

Paper-I will contain questions on General Studies (75 items), Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (25 items) and General Tamil (100 items) / General English (100 items). Paper-II will contain questions on Computer Applications. (100 items).

Note:

  1. Candidates are given the option to choose either General Tamil or General English for answering the second 100 items apart from answering the first (75+25)100 items on General Studies.

  2. The questions on General Studies will be set both in English and Tamil. The questions on General Tamil / General English will be set in the respective languages and the questions on Computer Applications will be set in English only.

    Note :(2) Instruction to candidates appearing for Objective type Examination

    1. To use blue or black ink ball point pen only.

    2. Answer sheet will be invalidated if shaded in pencil.

    3. The answer sheet will be invalidated if the box provided for booklet series mentioned in the Question Paper is not shaded / incorrectly shaded.

    4. Answer sheet answered in a subject other than the subject opted by the candidates in his application / specified in the Hall Ticket will be invalidated.

    5. Each one mark will be deducted for incorrect or absence of shading Register Number.

The Syllabi for the Written Examination are available in Annexure-II of this Notification.

  1. CENTRES FOR EXAMINATION:-

    The Written Examination (Objective Type) will be held at 32 Centres mentioned in Annexure III of this Notification. Candidates should choose and write the examination at any one of the centres

    Note:

    1. Candidates will be required to appear for the Examination / Certificate verification at their own expenses.

    2. Request for change of centre will not be compiled with.

  2. MODE OF PAYMENT:-

    • Examination fee Rs. 100/- (Rupees Hundred only)

    • Candidates have to register their basic particulars through One-Time Registration which is mandatory on payment of Rs. 50/- towards registration fee. The registration shall be valid for a period of five years from the date of one-time registration.

    • Candidates have also to pay the service charges applicable to the Bank (Indian Bank or State Bank)

    • Candidates can avail exemption from paying examination fees as per eligibility criteria.

    • Offline mode of payment in the form of Demand Draft / Postal Order etc., will not be accepted and the applications forwarded with such modes of payment will be summarily rejected.

    • Those who have registered in the One - Time Registration system, and paid the registration fee of Rs.50/- and received the registration ID need not pay the application fee i.e., Rs.50/- and it is enough to pay the examination fee alone.

    • Candidates who have made One - Time Registration must apply for these notified posts. One - Time Registration is only to avail exemption for application fee for a period of 5 years from the date of Registration.

    (For further details regarding the Examination fee concessions refer para 12 of the Instructions to the candidates').

  3. INSTRUCTIONS WHILE APPLYING:-

    A candidate who applies for more than one post shall click the name of the posts in the column provided therefor in the online application. Candidates will be considered only for the posts for which he has applied for, in column 1 of the online application.

  4. PROCEDURE OF SELECTION:-

    For the Posts of Personal Assistant to the Honble Judges, Personal Assistant (to the Registrars) and Personal Clerk (to the Deputy Registrars):-

    Selection will be made in two successive stages i.e., (i) Written Examination and (ii) Oral Test in the shape of an interview. Final selection will be made on the basis of the total marks obtained by the candidates at the Written Examination and Oral Test and Educational Qualification taken together subject to the rule of reservation of appointments. Candidates appearance in the Written Examination and Oral Test is compulsory. A candidate who has not appeared for the Written Examination or the Oral Test will not be considered for selection, even if he/she secures qualifying marks for selection.

    For the Post of Computer Operator, Typist, Reader/Examiner, Cashier and Xerox Operator:-

    The selection will be made on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in the Written Examination and considering the Educational Qualification following the rule of reservation of appointments separately for each category of post (wherever applicable). [Counselling may be conducted for the posts with Technical Qualification and Non- Technical Qualifications separately for which candidates are selected based on written Examination alone].

  5. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE AND INFORMATION TO THE EMPLOYER:-

    For details please refer to paragraph 15 (g) of the Instructions to the Candidates'. Any violation of the instruction will be liable for or end in rejection of his / her candidature.

  6. HOW TO APPLY:

    Kindly Click here... www.tnpscexams.net / www.tnpscexams.in

    The Online Application can be filled upto 03.08.2016 till 11.59 p.m., after which the link will be disabled

    (For detailed information, the candidates may refer Commissions Instructions to the candidates at the Commissions website www.tnpsc.gov.in)

    Secretary

    ANNEXURE-I

    DISTRIBUTION OF VACANCIES

    Sl. No.

    Name of the post

    GTG

    GTG-GPSTM

    GT-G-Ortho

    GT-EX

    GTW

    GTDW

    GTG-WPSTM

    GTW Deaf

    BCG

    BC-EX

    BCG-GPSTM

    BCG-Ex-PSTM

    BCG Ortho

    BCW

    BCDW

    BC-WPSTM

    BC-W(Deaf)

    BCMG

    BCM_GPSTM

    BCM-W

    BCMDW

    MBC/DCG

    MBC/DCG-TGPSM

    MBC/DC-EX

    MBC/DCW

    MBC/DCDW

    MBC/DCW-PSTM

    SCG

    SCG-PSTM

    SC-EX

    SCW

    SCDW

    SC-WPSTM

    SCAG

    SCA-GPSTM

    SCA-W

    SCA-WPSTM

    SCA-DWPSTM

    STG

    STGPSTM

    Total

    1

    P.A. to the Hon'ble Judges

    13

    4

    6

    1

    12

    2

    5

    1

    1

    1

    1

    0

    8

    3

    4

    6

    2

    2

    1

    2

    1

    76

    2

    Personal Assistant (to Registrars)

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    7

    3

    PC (to the Deputy Registrars)

    1

    1

    4

    Computer Operator

    9

    3

    1

    5

    1

    8

    1

    2

    4

    1

    1

    1

    7

    1

    1

    2

    1

    5

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    61

    5

    Typist

    12

    4

    1

    4

    1

    2

    1

    12

    3

    1

    5

    1

    1

    2

    1

    8

    2

    1

    4

    1

    1

    7

    1

    1

    3

    1

    1

    0

    1

    1

    84

    6

    Reader/Examiner

    12

    3

    1

    1

    5

    1

    1

    10

    1

    3

    1

    4

    1

    1

    2

    1

    8

    2

    1

    3

    1

    1

    6

    1

    1

    2

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    80

    7

    Cashier

    1

    1

    2

    8

    Xerox-Operator

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    1

    6

    Total

    50

    15

    1

    3

    20

    3

    5

    1

    44

    2

    11

    1

    1

    19

    1

    4

    1

    6

    1

    2

    2

    33

    8

    3

    13

    2

    3

    25

    5

    3

    9

    1

    4

    5

    2

    1

    1

    3

    1

    2

    317

    Annexure-II

    FOR THE POST OF PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO THE HONBLE JUDGES,PERSONAL ASSISTANT (TO THE REGISTRARS) AND PERSONAL CLERK (TO THEDEPUTY REGISTRARS)

    Unit-I General Science:

    GENERAL STUDIES

    Degree Standard

    Physics Universe-General Scientific laws-Scientific instruments-Inventions and discoveries- National scientific laboratories-Science glossary-Mechanics and properties of matter-Physical quantities, standards and units-Force, motion and energy-Electricity and Magnetism, Electronics and Communication -Heat, light and sound-Atomic and nuclear physics-Solid State Physics Spectroscopy- Geophysics - Astronomy and space science

    Chemistry Elements and Compounds-Acids, bases and salts-Oxidation and reduction-Chemistry of ores and metals-Carbon, nitrogen and their compounds-Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides- Biochemistry and biotechnology-Electrochemistry-Polymers and plastics

    Botany-Main Concepts of life science-The cell-basic unit of life-Classification of living organism- Nutrition and dietetics-Respiration-Excretion of metabolic waste-Bio-communication.

    Zoology-Blood and blood circulation-Endocrine system-Reproductive system-Genetics the science of heredity-Environment, ecology, health and hygiene, Bio- diversity and its conservation- Human diseases-Communicable diseases and non- communicable diseases- prevention and remedies- Alcoholism and drug abuse-Animals, plants and human life

    Unit- II. Current Events

    History--Latest diary of events National--National symbols-Profile of States-Defence, national security and terrorism-World organizations-pacts and summits-Eminent persons & places in news- Sports & games-Books & authors -Awards & honours-Cultural panorama-Latest historical events-- India and its neighbours-- Latest terminology- Appointments-who is who?

    Political Science-1. Indias foreign policy-2. Latest court verdicts public opinion-3. Problems in conduct of public elections-4. Political parties and political system in India-5. Public awareness & General administration-6. Role of Voluntary organizations & Govt.,-7. Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility

    Geography Geographical landmarks-Policy on environment and ecology

    Economics--Current socio-economic problems-New economic policy & govt. sector

    Science-Latest inventions on science & technology-Latest discoveries in Health Science-Mass media & communication.

    Unit-III. Geography

    Earth and Universe-Solar system-Atmosphere hydrosphere, lithosphere-Monsoon, rainfall, weather and climate-Water resources --- rivers in India-Soil, minerals & natural resources-Natural vegetation-Forest & wildlife-Agricultural pattern, livestock & fisheries-Transport including Surface transport & communication-Social geography population-density and distribution-Natural calamities disaster management-Climate change - impact and consequences - mitigation measures-Pollution Control.

    Unit-IV. History and culture of India

    Pre-historic events--Indus valley civilization-Vedic, Aryan and Sangam age-Maurya dynasty- Buddhism and Jainism-Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas-Age of Vijayanagaram and

    the bahmanis-South Indian history-Culture and Heritage of Tamil people-Advent of European invasion-Expansion and consolidation of British rule-Effect of British rule on socio-economic factors-Social reforms and religious movements-India since independence-Characteristics of Indian culture-Unity in diversity race, colour, language, custom-India-as secular state- Organizations for fine arts, dance, drama, music-Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TN- Political parties and populist schemes- Prominent personalities in the various spheres Arts, Science, literature and Philosophy Mother Teresa, Swami Vivekananda, Pandit Ravishankar , M.S.Subbulakshmi, Rukmani Arundel and J.Krishnamoorthy etc.

    Unit-V Indian Polity

    Constitution of India-. Preamble to the constitution- Salient features of constitution- Union, State and territory- Citizenship-rights amend duties- Fundamental rights- Fundamental duties- Human rights charter- Union legislature Parliament- State executive- State Legislature assembly- Status of Jammu & Kashmir- Local government panchayat raj Tamil Nadu- Judiciary in India Rule of law/Due process of law- Indian federalism center state relations-. Emergency provisions- Civil services in India- Administrative challenges in a welfare state- Complexities of district administration- Elections - Election Commission Union and State. Official language and Schedule-VIII- Amendments to constitution- Schedules to constitution-. Administrative reforms & tribunals- Corruption in public life- Anti-corruption measures Central Vigilance Commission, lok- adalats, Ombudsman, - Comptroller and Auditor General of India- Right to information - Central and State Commission- Empowerment of women- Voluntary organizations and public grievances Redressal- Consumer protection forms

    Unit- VI. Indian economy

    Nature of Indian economy-Need for economic planning-Five-year plan models-an assessment- Land reforms & agriculture-Application of science in agriculture Industrial growth-Capital formation and investment-Role of public sector & disinvestment-Development of infrastructure- National income- Public finance & fiscal policy- Price policy & public distribution- Banking, money & monetary policy- Role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)- WTO-globalization & privatization- Rural welfare oriented programmes- Social sector problems population, education, health, employment, poverty-HRD sustainable economic growth- Economic trends in Tamil Nadu - Energy Different sources and development- Finance Commission -Planning Commission- National Development Council

    Unit-VII. Indian national movement

    National renaissance-Early uprising against British rule-1857 Revolt- Indian National Congress- Emergence of national leaders-Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Nethaji -Growth of militant movements - Different modes of agitations-Era of different Acts & Pacts-World war & final phase struggle- Communalism led to partition-Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle - Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar & Others-Birth of political parties /political system in India since independence-

    Unit-VIII. APTITUDE AND MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

    Conversion of information to data-Collection, compilation and presentation of data - Tables, graphs, diagrams-Parametric representation of data-Analytical interpretation of data - Simplification-Percentage-Highest Common Factor (HCF)-Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)-Ratio and Proportion-Simple interest-Compound interest-Area-Volume-Time and Work-Behavioral ability

    -Basic terms, Communications in information technology-Application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)- Decision making and problem solving-

    Logical Reasoning-Puzzles-Dice-Visual Reasoning-Alpha numeric Reasoning-Number Series- Logical Number/Alphabetical/Diagrammatic Sequences-

    *****

    FOR THE POSTS OF COMPUTER OPERATOR, TYPIST, READER / EXAMINER, CASHIER AND XEROX OPERATOR

    Unit I General science :

    PAPER I GENERAL STUDIES

    Physics UniverseGeneral Scientific lawsScientific instrumentsInventions and discoveries National scientific laboratoriesScience glossaryMechanics and properties of matterPhysical quantities, standards and unitsForce, motion and energyelectricity and Magnetism Heat, light and soundAtomic and nuclear physics.

    Chemistry Elements and CompoundsAcids, bases and saltsOxidation and reductionChemistry of ores and metalsCarbon, nitrogen and their compoundsFertilizers, pesticides, insecticides

    Botany Main Concepts of life scienceThe cellbasic unit of lifeClassification of living organism Nutrition and dieteticsRespiration

    Zoology Blood and blood circulationEndocrine systemReproductive systemGenetics the science of heredityEnvironment, ecology, health and hygiene, Bio diversity and its conservationHuman diseases, prevention and remediesCommunicable diseases and non communicable diseases

    Unit II. Current Events

    History Latest diary of events NationalNational symbolsProfile of States Eminent persons & places in newsSports & gamesBooks & authors Awards & honoursLatest historical events India and its neighbours Appointmentswho is who?

    Political Science Problems in conduct of public elections Political parties and political system in India Public awareness & General administration Role of Voluntary organizations & Govt., Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility

    Geography Geographical landmarksPolicy on environment and ecology

    Economics Current socioeconomic problems New economic policy & govt. sector

    Science Latest inventions on science & technology Latest discoveries in Health Science Mass media & communication

    Unit III. Geography

    Earth and UniverseSolar systemAtmosphere hydrosphere, lithosphereMonsoon, rainfall, weather and climateWater resourcesrivers in IndiaSoil, minerals & natural resources Natural vegetation Forest & wildlifeAgricultural pattern, livestock & fisheries Social geography - populationdensity and distributionNatural calamities disaster management

    Unit IV. History and culture of India

    South Indian historyCulture and Heritage of Tamil peopleAdvent of European invasion Expansion and consolidation of British ruleEffect of British rule on socioeconomic factorsSocial reforms and religious movementsIndia since independenceCharacteristics of Indian cultureUnity in diversity race, colour, language, customIndiaas secular stateOrganizations for fine arts, dance, drama, musicGrowth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TNPolitical parties and populist schemes Prominent personalities in the various spheres Arts, Science, literature and Philosophy Mother Teresa, Swami Vivekananda, Pandit Ravishankar , M.S.Subbulakshmi, Rukmani Arundel and J.Krishnamoorthy etc.

    UNIT V. INDIAN POLITY

    Constitution of India Preamble to the constitution Salient features of constitution Union, State and territory Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Human rights charter Union legislature Parliament State executive. State Legislature assembly Status of Jammu & Kashmir. Local government panchayat raj Tamil Nadu Judiciary in India Rule of law/Due process of law Indian federalism center state relations Emergency provisions Elections Election Commission Union and State Amendments to constitution Schedules to constitution Administrative reforms & tribunals Corruption in public life Anticorruption measures Central Vigilance Commission, lokadalats, Ombudsman, Comptroller and Auditor General of India Right to information Central and State Commission Empowerment of women.

    UNIT VI. INDIAN ECONOMY

    Nature of Indian economy Five year plan models an assessment Land reforms & agriculture Application of science in agricultureIndustrial growth Role of public sector & disinvestment Development of infrastructure National income Rural welfare oriented programmes Social sector problems population, education, health, employment, poverty- HRD sustainable economic growth Economic trends in Tamil Nadu Energy Different sources and development Finance Commission Planning Commission National Development Council

    UNIT VII INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT

    Early uprising against British rule1857 Revolt Indian National Congress Emergence of national leaders Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Netaji Growth of militant movements

    Communalism led to partition Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar& Others Birth of political parties /political system in India since independence

    UNIT VIII APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

    Conversion of information to data Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables, graphs, diagrams Analytica interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common Factor (HCF) Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio and Proportion Simple interest Compound interest Area Volume Time and Work Decision making and problem solving Logical Reasoning Puzzles Dice Visual Reasoning Alpha numeric Reasoning Number Series Logical Number/Alphabetical/Diagrammatic Sequences

SYLLABUS GENERAL ENGLISH

S.S.L.C. Standard (Objective Type) Grammar

PART A

  1. Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.

  2. Choose the correct Synonyms for the underlined word from the options given

  3. Choose the correct Antonyms for the underlined word from the options given

  4. Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix)

  5. Fill in the blanks with suitable Article

  6. Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition

  7. Select the correct Question Tag

  8. Select the correct Tense

  9. Select the correct Voice

  10. Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle)

  11. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, Object.) Blanks with correct Homophones

  12. Find out the Error (Articles, Prepositions, Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb)

  13. Comprehension

  14. Select the correct sentence

  15. Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb)

  16. Select the correct Plural forms

  17. Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentense)

  18. Identify the correct Degree.

  19. Form a new word by blending the words.

  20. Form compound words (Eg: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun)

    Part-B

    Literature

    1. Figures of speech observed in the following Poems:

      Alliteration Allusion Simile Metaphor Personification Oxymoron Onomatopoeia Anaphora Ellipsis - Rhyme Scheme - Rhyming Words Repetition Apostrophe

      A Psalm of Life - Womens Rights - The Nation United - English words Snake The Man He Killed - Off to outer space tomorrow morning - Sonnet No.116 - The Solitary Reaper - Be the Best - O Captain My Captain - Laugh and Be Merry Earth - Dont quit - The Apology - Be Glad your Nose is on your face - A sonnet for my Incomparable Mother - The Flying Wonder - To a Millionaire - The Piano Manliness - Going for water - The cry of the Children - Migrant Bird - Shilpi.

    2. Appreciation Questions from Poetry

      A Psalm of Life - Womens Rights - The Nation United - English words Snake The Man He Killed - Off to outer space tomorrow morning Sonnet No.116 - The Solitary Reaper - Be the Best - O Captain My Captain

      - Laugh and Be Merry Earth - Dont quit - The Apology - Be Glad your Nose is on your face - A sonnet for my Incomparable Mother - The Flying Wonder - To a Millionaire - The Piano Manliness - Going for water - The cry of the Children - Migrant Bird - Shilpi.

    3. Important lines from Poems.

      Where the mind is without fear - The Solitary Reaper - Going for water - A Psalm of Life - Be the Best - Sonnet No.116

    4. Questions on the Biography of

      Mahatma Gandhi - Jawaharlal Nehru - Subash Chandra Bose - Helen Keller Kalpana Chawala - Dr.Salim Ali - Rani of Jhansi - Nelson Mandela Abraham Lincoln

    5. Questions on Shakespeares

      Merchant of Venice (Act IV Court Scene) - Julius Ceasar (Act III Scene 2) - Sonnet 116

    6. Questions from Oscar Wildes

      The Model Millionaire - The Selfish Giant

    7. Dr. Karl Paulnack

      Music-The Hope Raiser

    8. Comprehension Questions from the following Motivational Essays:

      Gopala Krishna Gokhales Speech on 25th July in Mumbai in response to The address presented to him by students- Dale Carnegies The Road to success- Dr.APJ Abdul Kalams Vision for the Nation(fromIndia 2020)

      - Ruskin Bonds Our Local Team - Hope Spencers Keep your spirits high - Deepa Agarwals After the storm - Brian pattens You cant be that no you cant be that

    9. Comprehension Questions from the following description of Places

      Ahtushi Deshpandes To the land of snow - Manohar Devadoss Yaanai Malai - Brihadeesvarar Temple

    10. British English American English

Part-C

Authors and their Literary Works

  1. Match the Poems with the Poets

    A psalm of Life - Be the Best - The cry of the children - The Piano Manliness Going for water Earth -The Apology - Be Glad your Nose is on your face - The Flying Wonder -Is Life But a Dream - Be the Best - O captain My Captain - Snake - Punishment in Kindergarten -Where the Mind is Without fear The Man He Killed - Nine Gold Medals

  2. Which Nationality the story belongs to?

    The selfish Giant - The Lottery Ticket - The Last Leaf - How the Camel got its Hump - Two Friends Refugee - The Open Window

  3. Identify the Author with the short story

    The selfish Giant - The Lottery Ticket - The Last Leaf - How the Camel got its Hump - Two Friends Refugee - The Open Window - A Man who Had no Eyes - The Tears of the Desert Sam The Piano - The face of Judas Iscariot - Swept Away - A close encounter - Caught Sneezing - The Wooden Bowl - Swami and the sum

  4. Whose Auto biography / Biography is this?

  5. Which Nationality the Poet belongs to?

    Robert Frost - Archibald Lampman - D.H. Lawrence - Rudyard Kipling Kamala Das - Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Famida Y. Basheer - Thomas Hardy - Khalil Gibran - Edgar A. Guest - Ralph Waldo Emerson - Jack Prelutsky - F. Joanna - Stephen Vincent Benet - William Shakespeare - William Wordsworth - H.W. Long Fellow - Annie Louisa walker -

    Walt Whitman - V.K. Gokak

  6. Characters, Quotes, Important Lines from the following works of Indian Authors:

    Sahitya Akademi Award winner: Thakazhi Sivasankaran Pillai Farmer

    Kamala Das 1. Punishment in Kindergarten 2. My Grandmothers House

    R.K. Narayan - Swami and the sum - Rabindranath Tagore - Where the mind is without fear - Dhan Gopal Mukherji - Kari, The Elephant - Deepa Agarwal - After the Storm - Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam - Vision for the

    Nation

    Indra Anantha Krishna- The Neem Tree - Lakshmi Mukuntan- The Ant Eater and the Dassie - Dr. Neeraja Raghavan - The Sun Beam

  7. Drama Famous lines, characters, quotes from

    Julius Caesar - The Merchant of Venice

  8. Match the Places, Poet, Dramatist, Painter with suitable option

  9. Match the following Folk Arts with the Indian State / Country

  10. Match the Author with the Relevant Title/Character

  11. Match the Characters with Relevant Story Title

    The Selfish Giant - How the camel got its hump - The Lottery ticket - The Last Leaf - Two friends Refugee - Open window Reflowering - The Necklace Holiday

  12. About the Poets Rabindranath Tagore - Henry Wordsworth Longfellow - Anne Louisa Walker-V K Gokak - Walt Whitman - Douglas Malloch

  13. About the Dramatists William Shakespeare - Thomas Hardy

  14. Mention the Poem in which these lines occur Granny, Granny, please comb My Hair - With a friend - To cook and Eat - To India My Native Land - A tiger in the Zoo - No men are foreign Laugh and be Merry The Apology - The Flying Wonder

  15. Various works of the following Authors Rabindranath Tagore Shakespeare - William Wordsworth - H.W. Longfellow Anne Louisa Walker - Oscar Wilde - Pearl S. Buck

  16. What is the theme observed in the Literary works?

    Snake - The Mark of Vishnu - Greedy Govind - Our Local Team Where the mind is without fear - Keep your spirits high - Be the best Bat The Piano The Model Millionaire - The Cry of the Children Migrant bird Shilpi

  17. Famous Quotes Who said this?

  18. To Which period the Poets belong

    William Shakespeare - Walt Whitman - William Wordsworth - H.W. Longfellow Annie Louisa Walker - D.H. Lawrence

  19. Matching the Poets and Poems

    Discovery Biking Inclusion - Granny, Granny, please comb My Hair With a Friend - To cook and Eat Bat - To India My Native Land - A tiger in the Zoo - No men are foreign - Laugh and be Merry Earth The Apology - The Flying Wonder - Off to outer space tomorrow morning - Be the best - Is life, but a dream - Womens rights - The Nation united - English words Snake The man he killed

  20. Nature centered Literary works and Global issue Environment and Conservation

Flying with moon on their wings - Migrant bird - Will Thirst Become - Unquenchable? - Going for Water - Swept away - Gaia tells her

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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

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UNIT I (FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER)

Introduction to Computers Classification of Computers Types of Computers Basic Operations of a Computer Hardware Software, Application and System Software Data Representation, BCD (Binary Coded Decimal), Alphanumeric Codes Computer Languages.

UNIT II (COMPUTER ORGANIZATION)

Basic Components of Computer Input Units, Keyboard, Mouse, CD-ROM Drive, Other Input Units Output Unit, VDU (Visual Display Unit), Printer, Other Output Unit Input/output Units, Floppy Drive, Harddisk, CD-writer, Magnetic Tape Drive Central Processing Unit Memory, Arithmetic and Logic Unit, Control Unit.

UNIT III (BASICS OF OPERATING SYSTEM)

Introduction Features of OS (Operating System) Types of Operating System, Windows OS, Linux (Introduction) Introduction to Windows Advantages Working with Windows Desktop MS DOS Prompt Starting an Application Windows Dialog Boxes Customizing Windows Windows Control Panel Applications in Windows Managing Files and Folders Windows Explorer Windows Accessories Shutting Down the Computer.

UNIT IV (WORD PROCESSOR)

Introduction Word Options, Creating, Opening, Typing and Editing a Document Find and Replace Text, Check Spelling and Grammar Print a Document Formatting the Text Rulers Paragraph Breaks and Tabs Character Formatting Paragraph Formatting Page Formatting Creating Columns Case Conversions Borders and Shading Adding Lists Tables Graphics (Draw with Word, Add a Chart, Word Art) Advanced Features Mailmerge, Header and Footer, Insert a Symbol, Adding Watermark Common Keyboard Commands.

UNIT V (WORKING WITH SPREADSHEETS)

Introduction Creating a Workbook Open an Existing Worksheet Entering a Data Formulas Insert Rows and Columns Edit Cell Data Print a Worksheet Find and Replace Data Create a Range Fill Cells with Autofill Data - Functions Formatting Cells Freeze Rows and Column Headers Page Formatting Conditionally Format Data - Sorting Data Advanced Features Adding Charts, Insert Graphics, Protect Worksheet, Combine Multiple Cells, Import and Export Worksheets.

UNIT VI (WORKING WITH POWER POINT)

Introduction Presentation Creation PowerPoint Options Opening an Existing Presentation Printing a Presentation Entering Text into a Presentation Find and Replace a Text Animate Text Layout and Themes Changing Presentation Background Advanced Features Inserting a Chart, Graphics, Presentation Header and Footer, Add Sound and Video, Add Special Effects, Add Slide Transition, Make an automatic Presentation, Add Notes, Create Handouts.

UNIT - VII (WORKING WITH ACCESS)

Introduction Creating a Database Creating a table Entering a Data Editing Data Printing a Table Creating Forms Creating Queries Sub Queries Creating and Printing Reports.

UNIT - VIII (COMPUTER COMMUNICATION)

Introduction Advantages MODEM Computer Networks Uses of Networks Types of Networks - Introduction to Internet Advantages of Internet Getting connected to Internet World Wide web (www) E-mail Creating E-mail id, Sending, Receiving, Attaching Document Browser Searching Informations.

UNIT - IX (BASIC TROUBLE SHOOTING)

Connecting Input and Output Devices - Connecting Ports - Serial Port (COM Port), Parallel Port (LPT), USB NIC Port (Network Inter Face Card), Sound Card Ports, Monitor Port Virus Anti Virus Installation Virus/Malware Scanning.

UNIT X (WORKING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES)

Printer Installation Printer Settings Taking Printouts Scanner Installation Scanning the Image/Document, Adjust the Scan Settings Web Camera/Digital Camera Installation Web Camera Settings Taking Images/Photos Biometric Device Installation (Thumb Print Scanner, Eye Vision Scanner) Settings, Taking Images.

ANNEXURE- III

Sl.

No.

DISTRICT

CODE NO

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No.

DISTRICT

CODE NO

1.

Ariyalur

3001

17.

Pudukkottai

1501

2.

Chennai

0100

18.

Ramanathapuram

1601

3.

Coimbatore

0200

19.

Salem

1701

4.

Cuddalore

0301

20.

Sivaganga

1801

5.

Dharmapuri

0401

21.

Thanjavur

1901

6.

Dindigul

0501

22.

Theni

2001

7.

Erode

0601

23.

Thiruvallur

2101

8.

Kanchipuram

0701

24.

Thiruvannamalai

2201

9.

Kanyakumari

0802

25.

Thiruvarur

2301

10.

Karur

0901

26.

Thoothukkudi

2401

11.

Krishnagiri

3101

27.

Tiruchirappalli

2501

12.

Madurai

1000

28.

Tirunelveli

2601

13.

Nagapattinam

1101

29.

Tiruppur

3201

14.

Namakkal

1201

30.

Vellore

2701

15.

The Niligirs

1301

31.

Vilupuram

2801

16.

Perambalur

1401

32.

Virudhunagar

2901

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