
TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) has conducted the TNPSC Group 2&2A Prelims Exam 2026 today (November 1, 2026). Aspirants can download the TNPSC Group 2 Answer key 2026 – Prelims 2&2A from this article in Veranda Race prepared by the Veranda Race TNPSC R&D Team.
Aspirants can check the answer key for the following subjects like General Tamil, General EnglishGS and Maths from the given links. To ge
To get the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper & Answer key PDF 2026 officially conducted by the TNPSC, candidates can refer to this given article. Candidates can also get the tentative TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 for all subjects using the direct link provided here.
Important Links:
TNPSC Group 2 Answer Key 2026 – General Tamil & GS – Maths – Download PDF
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper with Answer Key 2026
Candidates can check the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Questions Paper 2026 and the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key 2026 that was conducted as part of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026 on 1 November 2026 here from Veranda RACE.

The TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026 was successfully conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) at various TNPSC Group 2 exam centres across Tamil Nadu in all 38 districts on 1 November 2026.
The TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026 was officially conducted to recruit eligible candidates for 821 Group 2 & 2A vacancies, which will be filled in various departments and organisations of the Tamil Nadu Government.
The TNPSC Group 2 Official Notification PDF 2026 was officially announced by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) on 11 August 2026 for the direct recruitment of 41 Group 2 vacancies (Interview) and 780 Group 2A vacancies (Non Interview) in Group 2 and 2A services in the Tamil Nadu Government.
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026 Stats:
Total Number of Applications: 4,89,884
Total Number of Candidates who Attended the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims 2026: 3,97,293
Total Number of Absentees for the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims 2026: 92,000
Total Number of TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Centres: 1647
Total Number of TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Chief Investigators: 1647
Total Number of Taluks: 124
Total Number of Districts: 38
After the completion of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026, candidates who did not appear for the exam but want to view the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper 2026 PDF can refer to this Veranda RACE article to download the official question paper held on 1 November 2026.
Veranda RACE has given a direct link to download the official TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper PDF 2026 for General Tamil, General English, General Studies and Mathematics (Aptitude and Mental Ability) subjects.
Our Veranda RACE experts will also share the tentative TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 on 1 November 2026 itself on our Veranda RACE TNPSC YouTube channel.
Candidates can also get the answer key PDF using the direct link to download the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 by Veranda RACE here in this article itself.
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Question Paper 2026 Released
The TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper 2026 consists of 200 questions and was a single objective question paper for both Group 2 and 2A service vacancies in the Tamil Nadu Government.
It consisted of the following subjects:
General English / General Tamil
General Studies
Aptitude and Mental Ability / Mathematics
Candidates can download the official TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper PDF 2026 for General Tamil, General English, General Studies and Mathematics here using the direct link from Veranda RACE here:
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper PDF 2026 – Complete Question Paper – Click here
Apart from this, for the convenience of the TNPSC Group 2 Exam candidates, Veranda RACE will also come up with the detailed TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 with answers and explanations by Veranda RACE erudite TNPSC experts with years of experience.
Candidates who attended the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam 2026 across various exam centres on 1 November 2026 felt that they lacked time management to answer the questions.
The General Tamil section was moderate, while the General English section questions ranged from easy to moderate.
Candidates can also view our Veranda RACE TNPSC YouTube Channel to check the detailed explanation and analysis of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper 2026.
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Question Paper 2026 PDF: Direct Download Link
Candidates who want to download the official TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Question Paper 2026 PDF can use our direct download link from Veranda RACE without having to wander across various links.
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Question Paper PDF 2026 – Complete Question Paper – Click here
TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key 2026 PDF
Candidates who have attended the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims 2026 on 1 November 2026 can wait for the official TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key 2026 PDF that will be released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC).
It will be usually available for download on the TNPSC official website within 15 to 30 days after the completion of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam.
Veranda RACE will update the official TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 once it is available on the TNPSC official website.
Meanwhile, candidates can download the tentative TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 for the General Tamil, General English, General Studies and Mathematics subjects with answers marked by Veranda RACE’s experienced faculty and mentors.
Candidates can also check Veranda RACE’s TNPSC YouTube channel to view the live discussion and analysis of the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Question Paper on 1 November 2026.
Veranda RACE’s TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Answer Key PDF 2026 –– Click here to Download
Candidates need to remember that Answer key released here in Veranda RACE on 1 November 2026 is not the official answer key.
It is a tentative answer key prepared by Veranda RACE’s experts to help the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims candidates analyse their exam performance and arrive at a cutoff to predict their chances of qualifying for the TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam 2026.
TNPSC Group 2 Posts / Vacancies 2026
The following Group 2 posts and their number of vacancies were released by the TNPSC during the release of the TNPSC Group 2 Recruitment Notification PDF 2026:
1. Assistant Inspector (1068)
2. Deputy Commercial Tax Officer (1013)
3. Junior Employment Officer (Non-Differently Abled) (1017)
4. Probation Officer (1023)
5. Sub Registrar, Grade-II (1071)
6. Jailor (Men) (1941)
7. Jailor (Special Prison for Women) (3200)
8. Special Assistant (2265)
9. Special Branch Assistant (2279)
10. Special Branch Assistant (3116)
11. Assistant Section Officer (1073)
12. Assistant Section Officer (1083)
13. Assistant Section Officer (2201)
14. Assistant Section Officer cum Programmer (2215)
TNPSC Group 2A Posts / Vacancies 2026
The following Group 2A service posts and their number of vacancies were released by the TNPSC during the release of the TNPSC Group 2 Notification PDF 2026:
1. Senior Inspector (3745)
2. Senior Inspector (1014)
3. Audit Inspector (1029)
4. Handloom Inspector (1868)
5. Supervisor / Junior Superintendent (1087)
6. Senior Revenue Inspector – Ariyalur (2120)
7. Senior Revenue Inspector – Chennai (1033)
8. Senior Revenue Inspector – Cuddalore (1035)
9. Senior Revenue Inspector – Dindugal (1037)
10. Senior Revenue Inspector – Kallakurichi (3221)
11. Senior Revenue Inspector – Kancheepuram (1039)
12. Senior Revenue Inspector – Madurai (1042)
13. Senior Revenue Inspector – The Nilgiris (1045)
14. Senior Revenue Inspector – Perambalur (1046)
15. Senior Revenue Inspector – Salem (1049)
16. Senior Revenue Inspector – Tenkasi (3218)
17. Senior Revenue Inspector – Tirupathur (3220)
18. Senior Revenue Inspector – Vellore (1059)
19. Senior Revenue Inspector – Commissionerate of Revenue Administration (1030)
20. Assistant – Ariyalur (2226)
21. Assistant – Chengalpattu (3225)
22. Assistant – Coimbatore (2227)
23. Assistant – Cuddalore (2228)
24. Assistant – Dharmapuri (2229)
25. Assistant – Dindigul (3786)
26. Assistant – Erode (2231)
27. Assistant – Kallakurichi (3226)
28. Assistant – Kancheepuram (2232)
29. Assistant – Kanniyakumari (2233)
30. Assistant – Krishnagiri (2235)
31. Assistant – Madurai (2236)
32. Assistant – Mayiladuthurai (3305)
33. Assistant – Nagapattinam (2237)
34. Assistant – Namakkal (2238)
35. Assistant – Pudukkottai (2241)
36. Assistant – Ramanathapuram (3777)
37. Assistant – Salem (2243)
38. Assistant – Sivagangai (2244)
39. Assistant – Tenkasi (3227)
40. Assistant – Thanjavur (2245)
41. Assistant – The Nilgiris (2239)
42. Assistant – Theni (3827)
43. Assistant – Thiruvallur (2251)
44. Assistant – Thiruvannamalai (2252)
45. Assistant – Thiruvarur (2253)
46. Assistant – Thoothukudi (2247)
47. Assistant – Tiruchirappalli (2248)
48. Assistant – Tirunelveli (2249)
49. Assistant – Tiruppur (2250)
50. Assistant – Vellore (2254)
51. Assistant – Villupuram (2255)
52. Assistant – Virudhunagar (2256)
53. Assistant (1026)
54. Assistant (1027)
55. Assistant (2204)
56. Assistant (2205)
57. Assistant (2206)
58. Assistant (2207)
59. Assistant (2216)
60. Assistant (2218)
61. Assistant (2261)
62. Assistant (2262)
63. Assistant (2263)
64. Assistant (2264)
65. Assistant / Accountant / Storekeeper (2266)
66. Assistant (2268)
67. Assistant (2269)
68. Assistant (2271)
69. Assistant (2272)
70. Assistant (2273)
71. Assistant (2274)
72. Assistant (2277)
73. Assistant (2278)
74. Assistant (2282)
75. Assistant (3240)
76. Accountant (1062)
77. Executive Officer, Grade III (1654)
78. Executive Officer, Grade-II (1091)
79. Junior Accountant (3356)
80. Accountant (3357)
81. Male Warden (3359)
82. Assistant, Grade III (3286)
83. Accountant (3823)
84. Assistant (3826)
85. Assistant (1076)
86. Assistant (1077)
87. Assistant (1081)
88. Assistant (1084)
89. Lower Division (Counter) Clerk (1086)
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Joining Veranda RACE, I started as a beginner to prepare for the TNPSC Group 2A exam. My faculty and mentors taught me all the topics from the syllabus. Their TNPSC books and study materials are top notch and will be useful for your TNPSC preparation. Their regular mock tests for the TNPSC Group 2A exams were crucial in my success.

Veranda RACE was the first choice when I decided to prepare for TNPSC Group 2 Exam. I cleared the exam in my first attempt itself. Thanks to Veranda RACE faculty and mentors. I used to prepare in Veranda RACE library for more than 8 hours daily. I’m happy that I made my parents very proud.

Preparing for the TNPSC Group IV Exam, I am happy that I chose Veranda RACE. All their TNPSC faculty are experienced and mentors are available for doubt clarification anytime. I attended TNPSC Group 4 mock tests daily. Thanks to Veranda RACE! I’m the first Tamil Nadu Government Employee in my family!

Coming from a village in Tirunelveli, Veranda RACE TNPSC faculty taught me all the basics from the beginning. I attended regular mock tests, used their TNPSC books and library to the maximum. My success is not possible without my mentors. I thank them for motivating me for the exam!
