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The Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration & Water Supply Department (TNMAWS) conducts examinations to recruit candidates for various positions such as Assistant Engineer (AE), Junior Engineer (JE), and Draughtsman.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

TNMAWS IMPORTANT DETAILS
Exam Name & Board TNMAWS is responsible for organizing the recruitment process, conducting the examination, and selecting eligible candidates for Assistant Engineer (AE) posts in various Tamil Nadu government departments.
Major Core Engineering Mechanical, Civil, EEE, ECE
Major Departments Municipality and Water Supply Departments
No. of Vacancies More than 1800+ Vacancies (in 2024)
Salary ₹37,700 to ₹1,38,500 (Level 20 Pay Matrix)
Mode of Examination Offline (OMR based Pen & Paper test) – MCQ’s
Notification Details Yet to be Released
TN-TRB Official Website https://tnmaws.ucanapply.com/apply_now

SELECTION PROCEDURE & EXAM PATTERN

The Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration & Water Supply Department (TNMAWS) conducts examinations for various positions, each with a specific exam pattern. Below is a tabular representation of the exam patterns for different roles:

1. For Assistant Engineer (AE), Town Planning Officer, and Sanitary Inspector:

Paper Subject Duration Maximum Marks
Paper I Subject Paper (Degree Standard) 3 Hours 300
Paper II Part A: Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard) 3 Hours 150
Part B: General Studies (Degree Standard) 150
Interview 60
Total 510

2. For Junior Engineer, Draughtsman, Technical Assistant, Town Planning Inspector, Overseer, and Work Inspector:

Paper Subject Duration Maximum Marks
Paper I Subject Paper (Diploma Standard) 3 Hours 300
Paper II Part A: Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard) 3 Hours 150
Part B: General Studies (Diploma Standard) 150
Interview 60
Total 510

Keypoints

  • Paper I: Focuses on the candidate’s respective subject area, either at the degree or diploma level, depending on the position applied for.
  • Paper II: Divided into two parts:
  • Part A: Tamil Eligibility Test assessing proficiency in the Tamil language at the SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) standard.
  • Part B: General Studies covering topics relevant to the degree or diploma standard, as applicable.
  • Interview: Candidates who qualify in the written examinations are called for an interview, which carries 60 marks.

 

  • The Educational Qualification and Age Limit are given below. 

    • Assistant Engineer (AE): A Bachelor’s degree in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognized university or institution. 
    • Technical Assistant: A Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering awarded by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, or its equivalent. 
    • Draughtsman: A Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, or its equivalent

    Generally, 18–32 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.

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