I am doing preparation of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Village Adminstrative Officer (VAO) Exam. Will you tell what qualification required to give this exam and also provide me pattern and some TNPSC VAO Model Question papers for doing prep?

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission conducts direct recruitment for the post of Village Adminstrative Officer (VAO) or Grama Nirvaga Aluvalar in Tamilnadu Ministerial Service.

Job profile of Village Administrative Officer (Grama Nirvaga Aluvalar)

Maintenance of village record pertaining to crop and harvest
Keeping right record of land
Preparation of statistical returns and reports

Eligibility for TNPSC VAO Exam:

Age:

SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs and DWs of all castes

Minimum Age (Should have completed):- 21 Years
Maximum Age:- 40 Years

Candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs and BCMs

Minimum Age (Should have completed):- 21 Years
Maximum Age:- 30 Years

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Must possess Minimum General Educational Qualification viz. Must have passed S.S.L.C Public Examination or its equivalent with eligibility for admission to Higher Secondary Courses of Studies (or) to College Courses of studies.

KNOWLEDGE OF TAMIL:- Candidates should possess adequate knowledge of Tamil

Exam pattern:

TNPSC VAO exam will consist of a single paper with the following subjects of SSC standard

General studies - (75 items)
+
Basics of Village Administration (25 items)
+
Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (20 items)
+
General Tamil / General English (80 items)

Total - (200 items)

Duration of Examination:- 3 Hours

Maximum Marks:- 300

Minimum Qualifying Marks for selection:- 90

TNPSC Model Question