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TNEB AE

The TNEB AE (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Assistant Engineer) exam is typically conducted to recruit engineers for various positions within the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. The TANGEDCO (Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited) conducts the recruitment exam for the Assistant Engineer (AE) position as part of the hiring process for engineering roles in various departments. The TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board) AE exam is quite competitive which will be conducted by TNPSC through Technical Services Exam. (Previously this exam was conducted directly by TANDEDCO. So this competitive Online exam shall be conducted by TANGEDCO/ TNPSC or any other agency as decided by the competent authority at that time of events.)

IMPORTANT DETAILS

TN – TRB POLYTECHNIC IMPORTANT DETAILS
Exam Name & Board Tamil Nadu Electricity Board – Assistant Engineer (TNEB-AE) – The competitive Online exam shall be conducted by TANGEDCO/ TNPSC or any other agency as decided by the competent authority at that time of events.
Major Engineering & Non Engineering Subjects EEE, MECHANICAL & CIVIL
No. of Vacancies More than 800+ Vacancies for EEE, Mechanical and Civil aspirants.
Salary Level 1 of Officer Pay Matrix (i.e., Rs.39800 – 126500)
Mode of Examination CBT Based Exam – Online Exam
Notification Details Yet to be released for the year 2025
TN-TRB Official Website http://www.tangedco.gov.in

SELECTION PROCEDURE & EXAM PATTERN

Applicants who applied for this exam through online will be shortlisted to appear for the written exam. Based on the cut off marks, the eligible candidates will be called for certificate verification, Medical Fitness Test, etc. The online exam pattern which was previously followed by TANGEDCO is given below.
The question paper for ONLINE EXAMINATION (Computer based test) will be of Objective type in the Engineering standard. For Electrical Engineering it will be in English and for Mechanical and Civil it will be in English as well as Tamil.

TN-TRB Computer Based Test (CBT) Exam Pattern
Sl. No Subject No. of Questions Marks Negative Marks
1 Part I – Engineering Mathematics 20 20 1/3
2 Part II – Basic Engineering & Science 20 20 1/3
3 Part III – Core Engineering Paper 60 60 1/3
Total Marks for 100 Questions 100
  • For Engineering Aspirants: A Bachelor degree in EEE / ECE / EIE / Civil / Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Manufacturing / CSE / IT Engineering (OR) a pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under Electrical Engineering Branch (OR) Equivalent recognized by the UGC.
  • Candidates should possess an adequate knowledge of the official language of the State, namely Tamil, on the date of this notification as per (Per.) FB TANGEDCO Proceedings No.42 (Secretariat Branch) Dated 28.11.2019. Tamil Eligibility Test may be conducted if the Exam is organized by TNPSC Board.
AGE LIMIT
Sl. No Category Min. Age Max. Age
1 SC, SC(A), ST, Destitute Widow 18 35
2 MBC/DC/BCO/BCM 18 32
3 OTHERS (General) 18 30

SYLLABUS

PAPER I: Engineering and Mathematics 

Determinants and matrices – Calculus and Differential Equations – Vector Calculus – Functions of Complex Variables – Complex Integration – Transforms – Numerical Methods – Applied Probability

PAPER II: Basic Engineering and Science 

Applied Mechanics – Mechanical Engineering – Physics – Material Science – Civil Engineering – Electrical Engineering – Computers – Chemistry

PAPER III: Core Subject (To be selected by candidates based on their streams)

Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Production and Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering / Computer Science and IT Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering

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