The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) has officially announced the recruitment of Junior Engineers for the year 2025. This drive aims to fill 198 vacancies in the Rural Development Department, offering a significant opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders to serve in government positions. Below is a comprehensive overview of the recruitment details.
Post Name and Vacancy Details
- Junior Engineer, Grade-I (Degree) Civil, Group-B Gazetted: 105 positions
- Junior Engineer, Grade-II (Diploma) Civil, Group-C Non-Gazetted: 93 positions
This totals to 198 vacancies, providing ample opportunities for eligible candidates.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: February 24, 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: March 21, 2025
Candidates are advised to submit their applications within this window to ensure consideration.
Application Fee
- Group-B Gazetted Posts:
- General Candidates: ₹350
- ST/SC/BPL Card Holders/Physically Handicapped Candidates: ₹250
- Group-C Non-Gazetted Posts:
- General Candidates: ₹200
- ST/SC/BPL Card Holders/Physically Handicapped Candidates: ₹150
The application fee is to be paid online during the submission process.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as of March 21, 2025):
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 40 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
- Educational Qualifications:
- Junior Engineer, Grade-I: Bachelor’s Degree (B.Tech/B.E) in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
- Junior Engineer, Grade-II: Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
Candidates must ensure they meet these criteria before applying.
Selection Process
The selection process comprises the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination: Objective-type questions to shortlist candidates.
- Main Examination: Descriptive-type questions assessing in-depth knowledge.
- Interview: Personal interview to evaluate suitability for the role.
Candidates must clear each stage to progress to the next.
Exam Pattern
- Preliminary Examination:
- Objective-type questions covering General Studies and Engineering subjects.
- Designed to test the candidate’s foundational knowledge and aptitude.
- Main Examination:
- Descriptive-type questions focusing on Civil Engineering subjects.
- Aims to assess the candidate’s technical proficiency and problem-solving skills.
Detailed syllabi and exam patterns are available in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Website: Navigate to tpsc.tripura.gov.in.
- Access the Application Portal: Click on the “Apply Online” link specific to the Junior Engineer recruitment.
- Register/Login: New users must register; existing users can log in with their credentials.
- Fill in the Application Form: Provide accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload Documents: Attach scanned copies of required documents, including photographs and signatures.
- Pay Application Fee: Use the online payment gateway to remit the applicable fee.
- Submit Application: Review all details and submit the form.
- Print Confirmation: Save and print the application confirmation for future reference.
Ensure all information is accurate to avoid disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- When does the application process start?
- The online application begins on February 24, 2025.
- What is the last date to apply?
- The deadline for application submission is March 21, 2025.
- What are the educational qualifications required?
- For Grade-I: B.Tech/B.E in Civil Engineering. For Grade-II: Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- What is the age limit for applicants?
- Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years as of March 21, 2025.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There are 198 vacancies: 105 for Grade-I and 93 for Grade-II positions.
- What is the application fee?
- For Group-B: ₹350 (General), ₹250 (ST/SC/BPL/PH). For Group-C: ₹200 (General), ₹150 (ST/SC/BPL/PH).
- What is the selection process?
- The process includes a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.
For detailed information and updates, candidates should refer to the official TPSC website.
This recruitment offers a promising opportunity for aspiring engineers to contribute to the development of Tripura’s infrastructure. Candidates are encouraged to prepare diligently and adhere to the application timelines.