Saloni Gusain | Updated: Jun 6, 2022 19:03 IST
TN TRB Recruitment: The Tamil Nadu Teacher Recruitment Board conducts an online Computer Based Test for various posts. The Board invites applications only on online mode. Candidates can go through the official website to know more details about the various exams conducted.
| Name of Exam | TN TRB 2022 |
| Exam Conducting Body | Teacher Recruitment Board of Tamil Nadu |
| Various Posts of TN TRB 2022 | Lecturer in Government Polytechnic Colleges Physical Education Directors Grade I/Posts Graduate Assistants Special Teacher BEO(Block Educational Officer) of Elementary Education Department Computer Instructors Assistant Professors in Arts and Science colleges of Tamil Nadu Government |
| Level of Exam | State-level |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Criteria for TN TRB Exam | Computer Based Test Certificate Verification Personal Interview |
| Official Website | trb.tn.nic.in/ |
Check the important dates here
| Posts | Outset of Applications | Exam Date | Result Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer in Government Polytechnic Colleges | November – 2021 | 8 – 12 December 2021 | To be notified |
| Physical Education Directors Grade I /Posts Graduate Assistants | September 16, to October 17, 2021 | November 13, 14, 15 2021 | To be notified |
| Special Teacher | 31st – March – 2021 | 27 – August – 2021 | To be notified |
| BEO (Block Educational Officer) of Elementary Education Department | December 2019 | February 2020 | 19-20 January 2022 |
| Computer Instructors Grade I | September 16, to October 17, 2021 | November 13, 14, 15 2021 | To be notified |
| Assistant Professors in Arts and Science colleges of Tamil Nadu Government | October, 2021 | – | December 2021 |
The candidates should be aware of the notification release date and application end date of the respective exams. The board invites all the applications in online mode only. There is no need to take the printout of application forms and send them to the TN TRB. Eligible candidates are required to carefully fill in all the necessary details to apply for the exam successfully. Every candidate is allowed to submit only one application. Below are the steps to apply online for TN TRB Exam 2022:
Every exam has specific eligibility criteria. So, it becomes very important for aspirants to carefully check the eligibility criteria before applying for any exam. Aspirants must fulfil all the eligibility conditions to avoid rejection at later stages. It includes age, nationality, and various academic requirements. Candidates should have the documents proving their eligibility at the time of verification. We have provided a compilation of Eligibility Criteria for various posts.
| Name of post | Educational Qualifications | Age limit |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer in Government Polytechnic Colleges | Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate branch of Engineering/Technology/Architecture | Not more than 57 years |
| Physical Education Directors Grade I /Posts Graduate Assistants | Post Graduate degree and B.ED | Not more than 57 years |
| Special Teacher | A pass in +2 under 10+2 pattern /Diploma in the respective subject | Not more than 40 years |
| BEO (Block Educational Officer) of Elementary Education Department | B.A/B.Sc degree | Not more than 57 years for SC/ST/Backward class/Not more than 35 years for General |
| Computer Instructors Grade I | Post Graduate degree and B.ED | Not more than 57 years |
| Assistant Professors in Arts and Science colleges of Tamil Nadu Government | Post-graduate degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate. NET/SLET/SLST/CSIR passing certificates in relevant subjects. | Not more than 57 years |
The vacancies under TN TRB for the year 2021 are given below in the table. Candidates who are eagerly waiting for the results can take a look at these vacancies. However, we will gradually update you as soon as the vacancies for the current year will be released.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lecturer in Government Polytechnic Colleges | 1060 |
| Physical Education Directors Grade I/Posts Graduate Assistants Computer Instructors | 2098 |
| Special Teacher | 1598 + Backlog Vacancies |
| BEO (Block Educational Officer) in Elementary Education Department | 97 |
| Assistant Professors in Arts and Science colleges of Tamil Nadu Government | Will be released soon. |
The TN Teacher Recruitment Board has said that whenever the Computer-based Examinations are conducted in multiple sessions, they will be based on the same syllabus, same exam pattern and for candidates having the same eligibility criteria, their marks will be normalized. The raw marks obtained by the candidates in different sessions will be converted into normalized marks when the results will be released. However, in such cases, where examinations are conducted in only one session, the actual marks obtained by the candidates in the exam will be considered for calculating the merit list. Normalization of marks will not be done in such cases. After the computer based test, the TN TRB will prepare the list of candidates for certificate verification in a 1:2 ratio. The final merit lists will be released by the board on its official website.
Once the admit cards are released by Tamil Nadu Teacher Recruitment Board, the candidates are advised to download the admit card as soon as possible. They are required to print out the admit card. Candidates should carefully read all the instructions mentioned on the admit card. All the candidates need to carry their admit cards to the exam center otherwise your entry wouldn’t be allowed. Moreover, along with the admit card, the Board has mentioned in its official press release that candidates are also required to carry two recent passport size photographs and ID Proof. ID proof could be a PAN card, Voter ID or Aadhar card as specified in the admit card. Candidates are required to carry the original ID Proof as no scanned copies or photocopies will be accepted at the time of entry.
TN Teacher Recruitment Board conducts an online examinations for every post. The board allotted exam centers in various cities and districts of Tamil Nadu state. So, if a candidate lives outside Tamil Nadu still he needs to choose a center from the list provided below. Candidates can check their respective exam centers on their admit cards. It becomes very crucial for candidates to reach the exam center on time.
| Virudhunagar | Perambalur |
| Tiruvallur | Chennai |
| Tirupur | Villupuram |
| Tirunelveli | Dharmapuri |
| Thoothukudi | Pudukottai |
| Theni | Tiruchirappalli |
| The Nilgiris | Thanjavur |
| Sivagangai | Ariyalur |
| Salem | Vellore |
| Ramanathapuram | Karur |
| Namakkal | Kanchipuram |
| Madurai | Nagapattinam |
| Kanyakumari | Krishnagiri |
| Erode | Tiruvannamalai |
| Dindigul | Tiruvarur |
| Coimbatore | Cuddalore |
TN Teacher Recruitment Board prescribes a specific exam pattern for every post. Aspirants must be aware of the exam pattern and prepare accordingly. They need to have a clear idea about the mode of the exam, number of questions, marking scheme, maximum marks etc. The total time allotted for the TN TRB Exam is 3 hours. Candidates can check below the exam pattern of various exams conducted by TN TRB:
| Subject | Number of questions |
| Main subject | 110 |
| Education Methodology | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Total | 150 |
| Subject | Number of questions |
| Main Subject (1 mark question) | 100 |
| Main Subject (2 mark question) | 40 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Total | 150 |
| Subject | Number of questions |
| Computer Science | 130 |
| Education Methodology | 10 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Total | 150 |
| Subject | Number of questions |
| General Paper | 110 |
| Education Methodology | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Total | 150 |
TN TRB releases a detailed syllabus for its various exams. However, there aren’t any major changes every year in the prescribed syllabus. Aspirants must go through the detailed syllabus before preparing for the exam. The chances of selection will be higher for those candidates who have done their preparation as per the detailed syllabus. Aspirants can download the syllabus from the link provided below.
| Name of Post | Syllabus link |
|---|---|
| Computer Instructors | Click Here |
| Posts Graduate Assistants | Visit the official website |
| BEO (Block Educational Officer) | Click Here |
| Lecturer in Government Polytechnic Colleges | Visit the official website |
The TN TRB declares the result for every exam conducted by them on their official website TRB – TN, NIC The board releases the result in the form of a merit list. The merit list will contain the names and roll numbers of the qualified candidates. The candidates are then called for a document verification process followed by a personal interview. However, candidates may expect some delay in the results. However, as soon as the results are released by the board we will update you.
TN TRB 2022 Exam will be conducted online for every post.
Yes, a combined merit list is released every year by the Board to announce the final selected candidates.
The candidates can check their results from the official website.
TN TRB Special Teacher consists of four posts Physical Education Teacher, Art Master, Music Teacher, Craft Instructor (sewing).
The application fee for TN TRB Special Teacher is INR 250 (for SC/ST/PWD) and INR 500 for others.