Kurukshetra IAS Academy has prepared Tamil Nadu aspirants for TNPSC Group 1, Group 2/2A and Group 4 since 2016 at its Anna Nagar, Chennai head office and Arcot (Ranipet) branch. Classes cover the full syllabus in English and Tamil medium, with special focus on Tamil Nadu history, culture, economy and administration — the areas that decide TNPSC ranks.
TNPSC courses and fees
| Course | What it covers | Fee (Chennai) |
|---|
| TNPSC Group 1 Coaching | Group 1 and Group 2/2A: Prelims, Mains, Aptitude, Interview, both test series, material | ₹84,800 |
| TNPSC Group 2/2A Coaching | Same combined programme, Group 2/2A focus | ₹84,800 |
| TNPSC Group 4 Coaching | Group 4 / VAO: Tamil, General Studies, Aptitude, tests | ₹14,800 |
| TNPSC Test Series | Prelims (10,000+ MCQs), Group 2 and 2A Mains, Group 4 | From ₹4,800 |
The Group 1 and Group 2/2A programme is ₹64,800 at the Arcot (Ranipet) branch. See the full fees structure.
Which TNPSC exam should you prepare for?
| Exam | Minimum qualification | Selection | Typical posts |
|---|
| Group 1 | Degree | Prelims, Mains, Interview | Deputy Collector, DSP, Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) |
| Group 2 | Degree | Prelims, Mains, Interview | Sub-Registrar, Municipal Commissioner, Probation Officer |
| Group 2A | Degree | Prelims, Mains | Assistant Section Officer and assistant posts |
| Group 4 | SSLC (10th) | One written exam | VAO, Junior Assistant, Typist, Bill Collector |
Check the latest notification on tnpsc.gov.in for current posts, age limits and patterns.
How we prepare you for TNPSC
- Complete syllabus coverage with notes for Tamil Nadu–specific units.
- Daily MCQ tests and the Great 10000+ Prelims test series.
- Descriptive answer writing for Group 1 and Group 2 Mains, evaluated with comments.
- Tamil eligibility test preparation for every group.
- Batches of not more than 25 students, in classroom, hybrid or online mode.
Preparing for UPSC as well?
Group 1 overlaps strongly with the UPSC Civil Services syllabus. Many of our students prepare for both — see IAS coaching in Chennai.