All you need to know about TNPSC Answer Key

This article is meant for candidates seeking an overview of the TNPSC exam with specific reference to the TNPSC Result as well as the TNPSC Answer Key.

The TNPSC conducts examinations every year to shortlist candidates for the recruitment to various Civil Services posts such as Village Administrative Officer (VAO), Assistant system engineer (AE), District Educational Officer (DEO), etc. in Tamil Nadu. to be released under various groups namely, Group I, Group II, Group III, Group IV, and combined engineering services. The stages of examination varies depending on the group and post opted by the candidate. The TNPSC invites online applications with the release of the TNPSC recruitment notification. The candidates need to register to the TNPSC's official website for filling the Group application form.

The candidates are expected to adhere to the process as laid down by the Commission, which includes clearing the cut-offs to proceed to the subsequent rounds of selection process. The qualified candidates will then be allocated their posts based on his/her merit.

Let us take a look at how candidates can view the TNPSC result as well as the TNPSC Answer Key.

TNPSC Result 2020

As a practice, it has been observed that the TNPSC releases the results for the TNPSC Group exams within 25-35 days of the exam. The release dates of results for different Groups, i.e. Group I, Group II, Group III, and Group IV, vary due to the difference in the dates of examination. The cut-offs too are dependent on various factors, such as number of vacancies, category, level of difficulty, number of candidates appearing for the exam, etc. The candidates need to download the TNPSC exam results in accordance with their district.

Steps to download TNPSC Result 2020

Follow the steps as directed to download your TNPSC result:

• Go to TNPSC's official website.

• You will notice a section - TNPSC Result (Exam Name). Click on it.

• The website now asks the candidate to verify himself. After successful verification, click on the link for the result.

• The website then asks for the candidate’s particulars such as- name, hall ticket number, date of birth, and the password.

• Click on the submit to see the result.

TNPSC 2020 Answer Key

The TNPSC result determines the selection; however, with the help of the TNPSC Answer Key, one can calculate the marks beforehand. Since different groups are for different posts, their exams are taken separately, and the respective TNPSC exam Answer Keys are released through the official website.

TNPSC 2020 Answer Key

The TNPSC Answer Key is generally released within a month from the date of the TNPSC examination. The answer key is different for each group and released in accordance with the date of examination. The answer key helps the candidates to estimate their score in the exam, thereby ensuring their chance at recruitment. The candidate may also exercise his/her right to challenge a question, if he/she is certain that the answer to the same is incorrect in the TNPSC answer key. If the candidate’s claim is correct, the Commission shall get the answer rectified and release an updated answer key.

Step by step guide to download the TNPSC Answer Key

• Visit - TNPSC's official website.

• Go to the right column of the home page and click on the ‘Results’ section.

• Scroll down until you find the answer key section. Click on it.

• The answer key page will open up.

• Search for the TNPSC Answer Key you are looking for.

• Click on "Download" & you’ll get your Answer Key.

We hope that we have been successful in our attempt to provide you a gist of the TNPSC exam and how the candidates can download the results as well as the answer key from the official website of the TNPSC. You can leave your valuable feedback in the comment section and help us serve you better.