TPSC Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 100 Personal Assistant Grade-II (PA-II) Posts in Tripura Govt. Stenographers' Service

TPSC Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 100 Personal Assistant Grade-II (PA-II) Posts in Tripura Govt. Stenographers' Service

The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC), Agartala, has released the official notification Advt. No. 25/2025 inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the post of Personal Assistant, Grade-II (PA-II) under the Tripura Govt. Stenographers' Service (Group-C, Non-Gazetted) in the GA (P&T) Department.

This is a permanent government job opportunity in Tripura with attractive pay and allowances. Interested candidates must apply online through the TPSC portal within the given dates.

Vacancy Details

A total of 100 permanent posts are available, with category-wise distribution as follows:

  • UR – 42 posts (including 14 for women & 1 for Ex-SM)

  • SC – 12 posts (including 4 for women)

  • ST – 46 posts (including 16 for women & 1 for Ex-SM)

  • Total – 100 posts (including 4 posts reserved for Persons with Disabilities – Low Vision: 2, Hard of Hearing: 1, Locomotor Disability: 1)

Note: Vacancies may increase or decrease as per departmental requirements.

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be placed in Level-9 of the Tripura State Pay Matrix:
₹ 5700 – 24,000 + Grade Pay ₹ 2800 (PB-2, Pre-revised)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

  • Must have passed Higher Secondary (HS+2) or equivalent with at least 35% marks,
    OR

  • Passed Madhyamik with Stenography Course from ITI with 35% marks.

  • Must possess a Computer Operating Certificate (minimum 3 months) from Govt./recognized institution.

  • Must have proficiency in:

    • English Typing speed: 40 wpm

    • Shorthand speed: 100 wpm

  • Must be of sound physical & mental health.

  • Relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ST/PH/Ex-SM candidates.

Age Limit:

  • Minimum: 18 years

  • Maximum: 40 years (as on 23.09.2025)

  • Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PH & Govt. Servants.

Selection Process

The recruitment will be conducted in three stages:

1. Preliminary Examination (Screening Test) – 100 Marks

  • Objective Type OMR-based Test

  • Duration: 1½ hours

  • Note: Marks will not be counted for final merit list; only qualifying in nature.

2. Type Writing & Shorthand Writing/Transcription Test – 300 Marks

  • Type Writing (Computer) – 100 marks

  • Shorthand Writing & Transcription (Computer) – 200 marks

  • Qualifying Marks:

    • General: 50%

    • SC/ST: 40%

3. Main Examination – 250 Marks

Paper Subject Marks Duration
Paper-I English 100 3 Hours
Paper-II Bengali / Alternative English 50 1½ Hours
Paper-III GK & Current Affairs 100 3 Hours
Total: 250 Marks
  • Final merit list will be prepared based on Main Examination + Type & Shorthand Test marks.

Important Dates

  • Online Application Start: 29th August 2025

  • Last Date to Apply Online: 23rd September 2025 (till 5:30 PM)

  • Correction Window: 7 days after closing date

Application Fees

  • General: ₹200/-

  • SC/ST/BPL: ₹150/-

  • Fees once paid are non-refundable.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: https://tpsc.tripura.gov.in

  2. Complete One Time Profile Registration (OTPR).

  3. Log in with User ID & apply for the post.

  4. Pay the application fee online.

  5. Submit the application before the closing date.

Key Instructions

  • Only online applications will be accepted.

  • No hard copy submission is required.

  • Mobile phones & electronic gadgets are strictly banned inside exam premises.

  • Candidates must carry valid documents during verification.

Quick Summary

  • Recruiter: TPSC, Agartala

  • Post: Personal Assistant Grade-II (PA-II)

  • Total Vacancies: 100

  • Pay Scale: ₹5700 – 24,000 + GP ₹2800 (Level-9)

  • Qualification: HS+2 with 35% marks + Computer & Stenography skills

  • Age Limit: 18–40 years (Relaxable)

  • Apply Online: 29.08.2025 – 23.09.2025

  • Official Website: tpsc.tripura.gov.in