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About
TNPSC AE
Vetrii Engineering Academy offers specialized coaching for the TNPSC AE exam, providing in-depth study materials and expert guidance. With a focus on personalized mentoring, we help aspirants navigate the complexities of the exam. Join us to boost your chances of success with our structured preparation plan.
Course Details
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
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Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
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Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
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Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Civil
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
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Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Mechanical
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
---|---|---|---|
Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Electrical
Classes | Days | Timing | Weekly Test |
---|---|---|---|
Weekdays | Mon to Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Every Monday |
Weekend | Saturday to Sunday | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Every Sunday |
Fees Details | |||
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Mode | Subject | Fees | Duration |
Offline | Technical | ₹35,000 | 4 months |
Offline | G.S. | ₹10,000 | |
Online | Technical | ₹30,000 | |
Online | G.S. | ₹10,000 |
IMPORTANT DETAILS
TNPSC AE IMPORTANT DETAILS | |
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Exam Name & Board | TNPSC 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 Engineering Subjects | Mechanical, Civil, EEE, ECE, Agricultural Engineering and General studies (History, Geography, Polity and Economics, etc….) |
Major Departments | Highway, PWD, WRD, TNMAWS, Rural development and panchayat Raj, TNHB, TNPCB, TNEB, TANGEDCO |
No. of Vacancies | More than 1500+ Vacancies (For the period of 2021 – 2024) |
Salary | ₹37,700 to ₹1,19,500 (Level 20 Pay Matrix) |
Mode of Examination | Offline (OMR based Pen & Paper test) – MCQ’s |
Notification Details | Will be released on 7th May 2025 and Examination is on 21st July 2025 (According to the annual planner) |
TN-TRB Official Website | https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ |
SELECTION PROCEDURE & EXAM PATTERN
Paper | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
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Paper I | Engineering Subject (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical, etc.) | 200 | 300 | 3 Hours |
Paper II | General Studies (Degree Level) | 75 | 150 | 2 Hours |
Aptitude & Mental Ability (SSLC Level) | 25 | 50 | 1 Hour | |
Interview | Oral Test | – | 60 | – |
Total | – | 300 | 560 | 5 Hours |
Keypoints
- Paper I is engineering-specific (based on the candidate’s discipline).
- Paper II consists of General Studies + Aptitude & Mental Ability.
- The exam is OMR-based (offline with MCQs).
- Candidates who clear the written exam will be called for an interview (60 marks).
- Final selection is based on written exam + interview performance.

- The Educational Qualification and Age Limit are given below.
For Engineering Aspirants: A Bachelor’s Degree in the appropriate branch of Engineering with not less than sixty Percent of marks. - Generally, 18–32 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.
SYLLABUS – Paper I
Unit I | Building Materials and Construction Practices |
Unit II | Engineering Survey |
Unit III | Strength of Materials |
Unit IV | Structural Analysis |
Unit V | Geotechnical Engineering |
Unit VI | Environmental Engineering |
Unit VII | Transportation Engineering |
Unit VIII | Estimating and Costing |
Unit IX | Construction Management |
Unit X | Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering |
Unit I | Engineering Mechanics |
Unit II | Strength of Materials |
Unit III | Thermodynamics |
Unit IV | Fluid Mechanics |
Unit V | Manufacturing |
Unit VI | Machine Design |
Unit VII | Heat Transfer |
Unit VIII | Industrial Engineering |
Unit IX | Automobile Engineering |
Unit X | Power Plant Engineering |
Unit I | Circuit Theory |
Unit II | Electromagnetic Fields |
Unit III | Electrical Machines |
Unit IV | Power Systems |
Unit V | Control Systems |
Unit VI | Electrical and Electronic Measurements |
Unit VII | Analog and Digital Electronics |
Unit VIII | Power Electronics |
Unit IX | Microprocessors and Microcontrollers |
Unit X | Renewable Energy Sources |
Civil
Unit I | Building Materials and Construction Practices |
Unit II | Engineering Survey |
Unit III | Strength of Materials |
Unit IV | Structural Analysis |
Unit V | Geotechnical Engineering |
Unit VI | Environmental Engineering |
Unit VII | Transportation Engineering |
Unit VIII | Estimating and Costing |
Unit IX | Construction Management |
Unit X | Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering |
Mechanical
Unit I | Engineering Mechanics |
Unit II | Strength of Materials |
Unit III | Thermodynamics |
Unit IV | Fluid Mechanics |
Unit V | Manufacturing |
Unit VI | Machine Design |
Unit VII | Heat Transfer |
Unit VIII | Industrial Engineering |
Unit IX | Automobile Engineering |
Unit X | Power Plant Engineering |
Electrical
Unit I | Circuit Theory |
Unit II | Electromagnetic Fields |
Unit III | Electrical Machines |
Unit IV | Power Systems |
Unit V | Control Systems |
Unit VI | Electrical and Electronic Measurements |
Unit VII | Analog and Digital Electronics |
Unit VIII | Power Electronics |
Unit IX | Microprocessors and Microcontrollers |
Unit X | Renewable Energy Sources |
SYLLABUS – Paper II
Aptitude & Mental Ability | General Studies |
Simplification | General Science |
Percentage | Current Events |
Highest Common Factor (HCF) | Geography of India |
Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) | History and Culture of India |
Ratio and Proportion | Indian Polity |
Simple Interest | Indian Economy |
Compound Interest | Indian National Movement |
Area | History, Culture, Heritage, and Socio-Political Movements in Tamil Nadu |
Volume | Development Administration in Tamil Nadu |
Time and Work | – |
Logical Reasoning | – |
Puzzles | – |
Dice | – |
Visual Reasoning | – |
Alpha-Numeric Reasoning | – |
Number Series | – |
What our students
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Vetrii Engineering Academy is one of the best places for GATE exam preparation. The faculty is not only well-qualified but also very approachable and cooperative. They create a motivating learning environment and put a lot of focus on solving previous years’ GATE question papers, which really boosts confidence. Their guidance and consistent support make a big difference. Great service and a very student-friendly approach!

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Vetrii Engineering Academy
No.279(145), 2nd & 3rd Floors, Arcot Road, Vadapalani Traffic Signal, Upstairs Sangeetha Mobiles, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu – 600026