Tamil Nadu Teacher Recruitment Board (TN TRB) has begun the online application process for recruitment to the post of Post Graduate Assistants, Physical Education Directors, and Computer Instructor. Interested candidates can apply for the posts at the official website trb.tn.nic.in. The last day to submit applications is October 17 (5.00 PM).
The TRB recruitment drive is being conducted to fill a total of 2,207 vacancies, including 247 backlog ones, in the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Educational Service. TN TRB will conduct a state-wide recruitment exam for the vacancies on November 13, 14 and 15.
TN TRB vacancy details
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| PG Assistant | 1,877 | i) Post Graduate with atleast 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)/B.A.Ed /B.Sc.ii) Must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in the same subject. |
| Physical Director Grade I | 39 | i) Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or Bachelor of Physical Education (BPE) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Health and Physical Education and Degree in Sports with at least 55% marks.ii) M.P.Ed. of at least 2 years duration. |
| Computer Instructor Grade I (Post Graduate cadre) | 44 | i) Post Graduate with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)ii) Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Computer Science / M.Tech Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering /Information Technology / Software Engineering |
| Total | 1960 | — |
The upper age limit of the applicants should not be 40 as on July 2021. Adequate knowledge of the language Tamil is compulsory for candidature.
Exam fee
The candidates are required to pay the online examination fee of Rs 500 (Rs 250 for SC/SCA/ST and differently-abled candidates).
Selection Procedure
The selection will be based on two successive stages: Computer-based examination and Certificate Verification. The written exam will consist of a single paper of 3 hours duration with 150 MCQs and candidates who secure a minimum of 50% marks alone are eligible for recruitment.
The list of provisionally selected candidates will be published on the TNTRB website. The final selection of the candidates is subject to fulfillment of necessary eligibility criteria and the decision of the Teachers Recruitment Board is final.
Steps for TN TRB online application 2021:
- Visit official website trb.tn.nic.in
- Click on the recruitment link PG Assistants, PE Directors and Computer Instructor
- Click on the apply online link, go to ‘New User’ tab to register
- Select the post, fill application form, upload documents
- Pay fee and submit application
- Download form and take a printout.
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