Tourist Officer vacancy | TNPSC Recruitment 2017 | Last date for submission of applications: 08.06.2017 | Date of Written Examination Preliminary Examination: 19.08.2017

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TamilNadu Tourist Officer Recruitment 2017

NOTIFICATION NO: 11 /2017 Published DATED: 09.05.2017

Applications are invited only through online mode upto 08.06.2017 for Direct Recruitment to the post of Tourist Officer included in Tamil Nadu General Service

It is mandatory for the applicants to register their basic particulars through One - Time online Registration system on payment of Rs. 150/- (Rupees One hundred and fifty only) towards registration fee and then should apply online for this recruitment. The one-Time Registration will be valid for 5 years from the date of registration. Thereafter, the registration should be renewed by paying the prescribed fee.

Name of the Post: Tourist Officer (Post Code No. 3015) (2014-15) Tamil Nadu General Service (Service Code No.035) – 5 post vacancy - GT(G)-1 GT(W)-1 BC(G)-1 MBC/DC(G)-1 SC(A)(W) (PSTM)-1; Scale of Pay: Rs.15600 - 39100 + Grade Pay Rs. 5400

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION (as on 09.05.2017):

Applicants should possess the following educational qualification awarded by any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission on the date of this notification:

a) (i) Post Graduate degree in Travel and Tourism; (or)

(ii) Any post graduate degree with one subject on Tourism; (or)

(iii) Any post graduate degree with M.Phil in Tourism; (or)

(iv) Any post graduate degree with diploma in Tourism

b) Certificate course in Computer on Office Automation awarded by the Directorate of Technical Education or its equivalent; and

c) Proficiency in English and Tamil Languages; Provided that other things being equal, preference shall be given to the holders of MBA degree. Explanation: For proficiency in English and Tamil Languages applicants should have passed English Language and Tamil Language in Degree Course. (Para 11 of “Instructions to Applicants” will not apply to this recruitment.)

AGE (as on 01.07.2017):

1. SCs, SC (A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCMs), BCMs and Destitute Widows of all Castes. 18 Years - No Age Limit

2. ‘Others’ [i.e. Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs (OBCMs) , BCMs and Destitute Widows of all Castes]. 18 Years 30 Years

FEES:

a) Registration Fee For One Time Registration (Revised with effect from 01.03.2017 vide G.O.(Ms).No.32, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (M) Department, dated 01.03.2017) Note: Applicants who have already registered in One Time Registration system paying Rs.50/- before 01.03.2017 and those who have registered in One-Time Registration system on or after 01.03.2017 by paying Rs.150/- are exempted from paying the registration fee for this recruitment. Rs.150/-

b) Preliminary Examination Fee For Preliminary Examination Note: The Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment if they are not eligible for the concession noted below Rs.100/-

c) Main Written Examination Fee For Main Written Examination - Note: The Main Written Examination fee should be paid later only by those Applicants who are admitted to the Main Written Examination based on the result of Preliminary Examination and on receipt of intimation from Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, if they are not eligible for fee concession. Rs.200/-

EXAMINATION FEE CONCESSION

(i) Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars), Scheduled Tribes Full Exemption --

(ii) Differently Abled Persons, Destitute Widow of all communities Full Exemption

(i) For Disabled persons, the disability should be not less than 40%.

(ii) For DWs, the DW certificate should have been obtained from the RDO / Sub Collector / Assistant Collector.

(iii) Most Backward Class / Denotified Communities, Backward Classes (Other than Muslim), Backward Class (Muslim) Those who have not availed three free chances so far in any of the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee. Should not have availed three free chances in any of the previous recruitments

(iv) Ex-Servicemen Those who have not availed two free chances so far in any of the previous recruitments may avail exemption from payment of examination fee.

(i) Should not have availed two free chances in any of the previous recruitment.

(ii) Fee concession will not apply to those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.

SCHEME OF PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION, MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND ORAL TEST:-

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) Subject Duration Maximum Marks Minimum Qualifying Marks for All Communities Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)

General Studies (Code No. 217) (Degree Standard) (175 items)

Aptitude and Mental Ability Test (S.S.L.C. Std.) (25 items)

Total Time: 3 Hours, Minimum Mark for qualifying: 90, Total Marks: 300

MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION (PG DEGREE STANDARD) (DESCRIPTIVE TYPE) AND ORAL TEST:-

Paper-I (General Studies ) (Code No.218)

1. Modern history of India and Indian culture

2. Indian polity and emerging political trends across the world affecting India and geography of India

3. Administration of Union and States with special reference to Tamil Nadu

4. Current economic trends: Indian economy and impact of global economy on India. 5. Socio economic issues of India/Tamil Nadu

Paper-II (Code No.219) Tourism Principles and Practices

Paper-III (Code No.220) Tourism Administration and operations

Interview and Record

Total Time for Each Exam: 3 Hours, Total Marks for Each exam: 300 + 300 + 300 + 120 Total- 1020

Minimum marks for qualifying: 408

CENTRE FOR BOTH PRELIMINARY AND MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION:-

Examination will be held at Chennai Centre only

IMPORTANT DATES:-

Date of Notification: 09.05.2017

Last date for submission of applications: 08.06.2017

Last date for payment of Examination Fee through Bank (State Bank of India / Indian Bank) 12.06.2017

Date of Written Examination Preliminary Examination: 19.08.2017 10.00 A.M. to 01.00 P.M.

Date of Main Written Examination Will be announced later at the time of declaring results of Preliminary Examination.

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