TPSC Assistant Technical Officer Recruitment 2026
Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC), Agartala has invited online applications for the recruitment of 220 Assistant Technical Officer posts under the Department of Industries and Commerce (Information Technology), Government of Tripura.
Advertisement No.: 02/2026
Post Name: Assistant Technical Officer, Group-B Gazetted
Total Posts: 220
Pay Scale: ₹10,230 – ₹34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,800, Level-13 of Tripura State Pay Matrix, 2018
Vacancy Details
| Category | No. of Posts | Women Reservation |
| UR | 114 | 38 |
| SC | 38 | 13 |
| ST | 68 | 23 |
| Total | 220 | 74 |
|---|
Note: Total vacancies include 09 posts reserved for PH/PwBD candidates.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 12 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 05 June 2026 up to 5:30 PM
- Age Calculation Date: 05 June 2026
- Correction Window: 7 days after closing date
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have any one of the following qualifications:
- BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electronics & Communication, or Electronics & Telecommunication from a recognized institute.
- OR MCA from a Government / Government-recognized institute.
- Candidate must have a Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC).
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for ST, SC, PH candidates and Government servants.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General Candidates | ₹350 |
| ST / SC / BPL Card Holders / PH Candidates | ₹250 |
Note: Recruitment fee once deposited is non-refundable.
Selection Process
- Written Examination - 170 marks
- Interview / Personality Test - 30 marks
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
| Paper I | General Ability Test | 50 | 3 Hours |
| Paper II | Technical / Job Oriented Subject | 120 | 3 Hours |
| Total | | 170 | |
|---|
Interview: 30 marks. Final merit will be prepared by adding written exam and interview marks.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- Unreserved Candidates: 55% in each subject
- Reserved Candidates: 45% in each subject
PH / PwBD Reservation
| PH Sub-category | Posts |
| Blindness and low vision | 3 |
| Deaf and hard of hearing | 2 |
| Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy | 2 |
| Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability, mental illness and multiple disabilities | 2 |
Application Process
- Candidates must apply online only through the TPSC Online Application Portal.
- New candidates must complete One Time Profile Registration (OTPR).
- After OTPR, User ID will be sent to registered mobile number or email ID.
- Physical or hard copy applications will not be accepted.
- If multiple applications are submitted, the latest Application Number will be considered.
Important Instructions
- Candidates are not required to upload certificates during online application.
- Shortlisted candidates must submit self-attested documents after written exam result.
- Government employees must apply through proper channel or submit NOC.
- Exam venue will close 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
- Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are prohibited.
- Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates.
