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The Corporation will release the official notification for TNEB Recruitment 2022. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), also known as the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), conducts various TANGEDCO recruitment exams every year to fill the vacancies in the Corporation’s posts. TANGEDCO declares the vacancies and publishes important information such as the TANGEDCO exam date, syllabus, and eligibility criteria for the candidates.
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The Corporation has released the official notification for TNEB Recruitment 2020. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), also known as the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), conducts various TANGEDCO recruitment exams every year to fill the vacancies in the Corporation’s posts. TANGEDCO declares the vacancies and publishes important information such as the TANGEDCO exam date, syllabus, and eligibility criteria for the candidates. After the Corporation releases the TANGEDCO notification 2020, interested candidates may apply online for the posts of TANGEDCO Junior Assistant/Accounts, Field Assistant, Gangman, and Technical Assistant. TANGEDCO conducts exams for the recruitment of candidates to different posts. These exams have a varying syllabus and exam patterns, follow a host of different selection procedures, and have distinct eligibility criteria. The vacancy to various posts, eligibility criteria, TANGEDCO syllabus, and the procedure to apply for different TANGEDCO recruitment exams have been discussed in detail.
Exam Name |
Last Date to Apply |
TANGEDCO Field Assistant Recruitment exam 2020 |
To be announced |
TANGEDCO Junior Assistant/Accounts Recruitment Exam 2020 |
23/03/2020 |
TANGEDCO Technical Assistant Recruitment exam 2020 |
To be announced |
TANGEDCO Gangman Recruitment exam 2020 |
17/05/2020 |
TANGEDCO Assistant Engineer Recruitment exam 2020 |
16/03/2020 |
TANGEDCO Assessor Recruitment exam 2020 |
23/03/2020 |
TANGEDCO Departmental Tests for-
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23/03/2020 |
TANGEDCO has released the TANGEDCO vacancy list for the post of Field Assistant but is yet to declare the date of starting of application, which got postponed. The TANGEDCO Field Assistant exam date and application ending dates are also yet to be declared. The TANGEDCO recruitment exam for Field Assistant consists of a physical test, followed by a written exam. Candidates who pass the physical test have to sit for an objective type written test. Then, candidates are called for document verification as per the marks obtained in the written test and are recruited on the basis of merit and following the reservation norms.
Post Name |
Field Assistant |
Number of Vacancies |
2900 |
Official Notification Link |
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Application Start Date |
15.04.2020 |
Application End Date |
To be announced |
Educational qualification |
ITI certificate in Electrician (OR) Wireman (OR) Electrical Trade under Centre of Excellence Scheme or a similar certificate |
Job location |
Various locations in Tamil Nadu |
State |
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Qualification |
Know how to apply online for TANGEDCO
The TANGEDCO Gangman recruitment exam consists of two tests-a physical test and an objective type written paper. First, candidates who apply for the post and are eligible as per the TANGEDCO eligibility criteria have to take a physical test that comprises various activities like fixing of cross-arm and pole climbing. Only those candidates who pass the physical test will be allowed to sit for the written paper. Candidates will be called for document verification on the basis of the marks obtained in the written test and will be recruited as per merit and following the reservation rules.
Post Name |
Gangman |
Number of vacancies |
5000 approx |
Official Notification Link |
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Application Start Date |
24.04.2020 |
Application End date |
17.05.2020 |
Educational qualification |
Studied up to Fifth standard |
Job location |
Various locations in Tamil Nadu |
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TANGEDCO has released a notification for recruitment to the post of Junior Assistant/Accounts. The TANGEDCO notification contains the number of vacancies in the post, the age limit for sitting in the TANGEDCO recruitment exam, eligibility criteria, and the syllabus. The TANGEDCO Junior Assistant/Accounts recruitment exam is a single-stage exam and has only one written paper. There are no interviews, and candidates are recruited based on their merit (written exam score) and the reservation criteria. The written paper is a computer-based MCQ test.
Post Name |
Junior Assistant/Accounts |
Number of Vacancies |
500 |
Official notification Link |
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Application start date |
10.02.2020 |
Application end date |
23.03.2020 |
Educational qualification |
Must have passed Bachelor's in Commerce from a recognized university |
Job location |
Various districts across Tamil Nadu |
Know the TANGEDCO Exam Date
TANGEDCO has published an official notification on its site with regards to the TANGEDCO recruitment exam for the post of Assessor. The TANGEDCO notification contains the vacancy list, eligibility criteria, syllabus, and also various important dates. TANGEDCO Assessor recruitment exam is a single stage exam consisting of an objective type written test. After taking the written test, candidates who obtain marks above a certain cut-off are called for document verification on the basis of marks obtained in the written exam. Once the verification is done and the candidate has relevant meter reading and cycling skills, recruitment is done as per merit and rules of reservation.
Post Name |
Assessor |
Number of Vacancies |
1300 |
Official notification Link |
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Application start date |
15.02.2020 (re-opened on 09/03/2020) |
Application end date |
23.03.2020 |
Educational qualification |
A degree in the field of Commerce or Arts or Science. (should be able to take meter readings) |
Job location |
Various districts across Tamil Nadu |
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TANGEDCO has released the TANGEDCO recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil) containing the vacancy list, eligibility criteria, syllabus, and the important dates on its official website. The TANGEDCO Assistant Engineer recruitment procedure consists of only one objective type written exam. Candidates who score above a certain cut-off marks in this written exam are called for document verification on the basis of merit (marks obtained in the written exam). Candidates whose documents are found valid are recruited to the vacant posts of relevant disciplines on the basis of merit and abiding by the reservation rules.
Post Name |
Assistant Engineer |
Number of Vacancies |
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Official notification Link |
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Application start date |
15.02.2020 |
Application end date |
16.03.2020 |
Educational qualification |
For Electrical- A Bachelor degree in ECE/EEE/EIE/IT/CSE Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Electrical Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC . For Mechanical- A bachelor degree in Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial/ Manufacturing Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Mechanical Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC. For Civil- A Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Civil Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC. |
Job location |
Various districts across Tamil Nadu |
Know how to download TANGEDCO Result
TANGEDCO has not yet released the TANGEDCO Technical Assistant Recruitment notification. The recruitment exam comprises a single objective-type written paper. Candidates who qualify for the written exam are called for document verification based on the marks obtained in the written exam. Recruitments are made on the basis of merit (written exam marks) and abiding by the reservation norms.
Post Name |
Technical Assistant |
Number of Vacancies |
To be announced |
Application Start Date |
To be announced |
Application End Date |
To be announced |
Educational qualification |
ITI certificate in Electrician (OR) Wireman (OR) Electrical Trade under Centre of Excellence Scheme or a similar certificate |
Job Location |
Various locations in Tamil Nadu |
Know how to download TANGEDCO Admit Card
The TANGEDCO Departmental test notification 2020 has been released on the official website. Candidates can take the TANGEDCO Departmental tests to be recruited to the posts of Technical officer, Accounts officer, Internal Audit officer, or Subordinate officer. Only the employees of the relevant departments of TANGEDCO or TANTRANSCO are eligible to take the test. The selection procedure is one single stage one and consists of only an objective type Open book Test. Selection is done on the basis of merit and abiding the reservation rules.
Post Name |
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Number of Vacancies |
To be announced |
Official Notification Link |
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Application Start Date |
24/02/2020 |
Application End Date |
23/03/2020 |
Educational qualification |
Working in the relevant TANGEDCO/TANTRANSCO department |
Job Location |
Various locations in Tamil Nadu |
The TANGEDCO recruitment applications need to be submitted by the candidates online. For the application, the candidate needs to upload scanned copies of the required documents. The steps for submitting an online application to any of the TANGEDCO posts have been listed below.
Step 1 :Visit TANGEDCO’s official website.
Step 2 :Scroll down and find the ‘Apply online’ box.
Step 3 :Inside the ‘Apply online’ box, click on the ‘Direct Recruitment’ link.
Step 4 :Once you click on the ‘Direct Recruitment’ link, a list of links for direct recruitment to various posts will open up. (For example: Direct Recruitment of Junior Assistant/Accounts).
Step 5 :Click on the link for the post you want to apply to.
Step 6 :Once you click on the link, a list of various options will open up. Click on the ‘Apply online’ option.
Step 7 :You will be taken to the application portal where you can submit your application.
Step 8 :Upload the required documents and fill the form.
Step 9 :Once you have filled the application form and paid the application fee (within the application deadline), you have successfully applied for the TANGEDCO recruitment exam for the post.
Step 10 :Once you have submitted your online application, make sure you download the filled application form. It might come in handy later on.
While applying online for various TANGEDCO recruitment exams, the candidate needs to upload scanned copies of a few documents. Listed below are the documents that the candidate should scan and keep ready at hand.
The TANGEDCO selection process varies according to the requirement of the post and is declared in the official notification for the respective exam.
Job Post |
Selection Process |
Field Assistant |
Physical test, objective type written exam |
Junior Assistant/Accounts |
Objective type written exam |
Assistant Engineer |
Objective type written exam |
Assessor |
Objective type written exam |
Gangman |
Physical test, objective type written exam |
Technical Assistant |
Objective type written exam |
Departmental |
Objective type open book test |
Before applying for any of the TANGEDCO recruitment exams, it is essential that a candidate checks the eligibility criteria that he/she wants to apply for. The TANGEDCO eligibility criteria have two components-age limit and educational qualification.
The maximum and the minimum age limits to apply for various TANGEDCO posts differs from post to post. Also, there are certain age concessions that are there for candidates belonging from backward or underprivileged communities. The concessions are mentioned in the TANGEDCO recruitment notifications every year. Listed below are the maximum and minimum age limits for various TANGEDCO posts.
Job Post |
Minimum Age Limit |
Maximum Age Limit |
Field Assistant |
18 |
30 |
Gangman |
18 |
35 |
Junior Assistant/Accounts |
18 |
30 |
Assistant Engineer |
18 |
30 |
Assessor |
18 |
30 |
Technical Assistant |
18 |
30 |
Departmental |
Only the employees of TANGEDCO/TANTRANSCO are eligible to apply for the appropriate department test. |
The minimum required educational qualification a candidate needs to have in order to be eligible for recruitment to a TANGEDCO post varies from post to post. Listed below are the required educational qualifications for various TANGEDCO posts.
Job Post |
Minimum educational qualification |
Field Assistant |
ITI certificate in Electrician (OR) Wireman (OR) Electrical Trade under Centre of Excellence Scheme or a similar certificate |
Junior Assistant/Accounts |
Must have passed Bachelor’s in Commerce from a recognized University |
Assistant Engineer |
For Electrical- A Bachelor degree in ECE/EEE/EIE/IT/CSE Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Electrical Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC . For Mechanical- A bachelor degree in Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial/ Manufacturing Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Mechanical Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC. For Civil- A Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering OR A pass in AMIE (Sections A and B) under the Civil Engineering Branch OR Equivalent recognized by the UGC. |
Assessor |
A degree in the field of Commerce or Arts or Science. (should be able to take meter readings) |
Gangman |
Studied up to Fifth standard |
Technical Assistant |
ITI certificate in Electrician (OR) Wireman (OR) Electrical Trade under Centre of Excellence Scheme or a similar certificate |
Departmental |
Only the employees of TANGEDCO and TRANSANCO are eligible to apply for the appropriate department test. So the educational qualification prior to selection as an employee will be counted. |
Candidates who successfully clear all the TANGEDCO recruitment tests for a particular TANGEDCO post and are recruited to that post, get paid as per the pay scale in which their post falls. Listed below are the different TANGEDCO posts along with their respective TANGEDCO salary.
Job Post |
Salary (per month) |
Field Assistant |
Rs. 18,800 to Rs. 59,900 |
Junior Assistant/Accounts |
Rs. 19,500 to Rs. 62,000 |
Assessor |
Rs. 19,500 to Rs. 62,000 |
Assistant Engineer |
Rs. 39,800 to Rs. 1,26,500 |
Gangman |
Consolidated pay of Rs 15,000 |
Technical Assistant |
Rs. 21, 037 |
Departmental |
As per TNEB rules. Depends on the payscale of the employee, increments, and promotion status. |
Various TANGEDCO posts require the candidates to prepare themselves both mentally and physically. However, given this wide variety, it helps if the candidate has sound knowledge and proficiency in the English and Tamil languages. It is also desirable that the candidate does some brushing up of his/her General Knowledge. Mental ability and Aptitude is another subject that requires extensive practice.
The following are some of the points which the candidates may follow to increase their chances of being selected:
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