TNPSC Group 4 & VAO Exam Pattern 2025
Exam Type
Objective Type (OMR Based)
Duration
3 Hours (180 Minutes)
Total Questions
200 Questions
Maximum Marks
300 Marks
Subject-wise Mark Distribution
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
General Studies
75
112.5
-
Aptitude & Mental Ability
25
37.5
-
General Tamil/English
100
150
-
Total
200
300
3 Hours
General Studies Syllabus
General Science
- Physics - Universe, General Scientific laws
- Chemistry - Elements and Compounds
- Biology - Main concepts of life science
- Environmental Science
Current Events
- History - Latest diary of events
- Political Science - Political parties and political system in India
- Geography - Geographical landmarks
- Economics - Current socio-economic problems
Geography of India
- Location and physical features
- Monsoon, rainfall, weather and climate
- Water resources - rivers in India
- Soil, minerals and natural resources
History & Culture of India
- Indus valley civilization
- Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas
- Age of Vijayanagaram and Bahmani Kingdoms
- South Indian history
Indian Polity
- Constitution of India
- Preamble to the constitution
- Salient features of constitution
- Union, State and territory
Indian Economy
- Nature of Indian economy
- Five-year plan models
- Land reforms & agriculture
- Application of science in agriculture
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