The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conducts the Group IV examination for the recruitment of candidates to various posts, including Steno-Typist. The Group IV exam is conducted to fill vacancies in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service, Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Service, Tamil Nadu Survey and Land Records Subordinate Service, and Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service.
The Steno-Typist position involves both stenography and typing skills. The detailed syllabus for the TNPSC Group IV examination may include:
- General Studies: This section may cover topics such as current events, geography, history and culture of India and Tamil Nadu, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Indian National Movement, etc.
- Aptitude and Mental Ability Test: This section assesses the candidate’s ability to solve problems, analyze situations, and make decisions.
- General Tamil/General English: This section tests the candidate’s proficiency in either the Tamil language or English language, depending on the choice made by the candidate.
- Stenography: For the Steno-Typist post, there will be a test to evaluate the candidate’s stenography skills. This may include transcription of dictated passages.
- Typing Test: Candidates are required to take a typing test to assess their typing speed and accuracy. The typing test is usually conducted in English and/or Tamil.
Candidates preparing for the TNPSC Group IV Steno-Typist exam should refer to the official TNPSC notification and syllabus for the most accurate and up-to-date information. Additionally, practice with previous years’ question papers and consider enrolling in coaching programs or using study materials specifically designed for TNPSC Group IV exams.