TNFUSRC – Watcher
1. Selection Process for TNFUSRC (Watcher)
The Selection Process for TNFUSRC (Watcher) are :-
- Written Examination
- Physical Measurement Test
2. Educational Qualification for TNFUSRC (Watcher)
- 10th Pass
3. Age Limit for TNFUSRC (Watcher)
The Age limit for TNFUSRC (Watcher) are
| Category | Age (in Years) |
|---|---|
| OC | Upto 32 |
| BC/MBC/BCM/SC/ST | Upto 37 |
4. Physical Measurement Test for TNFUSRC (Watcher)
In TNFUSRC (Watcher) physical test, the eligibility of candidates is measured as per height, chest and medical standards.
| Height (in cm) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gender | OC, BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC SC, SC(A) | ST |
| Male | Minimum 163 cm | Minimum 152 cm |
| Female | Minimum 150 cm | Minimum 145 cm |
| Chest (in cm) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Only for Male | Normal | Expanded |
| 79 | 84 | |
GENERAL SCIENCE:
Physics – Nature of Universe‐General Scientific laws‐Inventions and discoveries ‐ National scientific laboratories ‐ Mechanics and properties of matter ‐ Physical quantities, standards and units‐Force, motion and energy Magnetism, electricity and electronics ‐ Heat, light and sound
Chemistry – Elements and Compounds ‐ Acids, bases and salts ‐ Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides
Botany – Main Concepts of life science ‐ Classification of living organism ‐ Nutrition and dietetics ‐ Respiration
Zoology ‐ Blood and blood circulation ‐ Reproductive system ‐ Environment, ecology, health and hygiene ‐ Human diseases, prevention and remedies ‐ Animals, plants and human life
CURRENT EVENTS:
History – Latest diary of events ‐ national ‐ National symbols ‐ Profile of States ‐ Eminent persons & places in news ‐ Sports & games ‐ Books & author’s ‐ Awards & honor’s ‐ India and its neighbors
Political Science ‐ Problems in conduct of public elections ‐ Political parties and political system in India ‐ Public awareness & General administration ‐ Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility
Economics – Current socio ‐ economic problems
Science – Latest inventions on science & technology
Geography:
Earth and Universe ‐ Solar system ‐ Monsoon, rainfall, weather & climate ‐ Water resources ‐ rivers in India ‐ Soil, minerals & natural resources ‐ Forest & wildlife ‐ Agricultural pattern ‐ Transport & communication ‐ Social geography – population ‐ density and distribution ‐ Natural calamities – Disaster Management.
History And Culture Of India And Tamil Nadu:
Indus valley civilization ‐ Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas ‐ Age of Vijayanagaram and the bahmanis ‐ South Indian history ‐ Culture and Heritage of Tamil people ‐ India since independence ‐ Characteristics of Indian culture ‐ Unity in diversity – race, colour, language, custom ‐ India ‐ as secular state ‐ Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TN ‐ Political parties and populist schemes.
Indian Polity
Constitution of India ‐‐ Preamble to the constitution ‐ Salient features of constitution ‐ Union, state and territory ‐ Citizenship ‐ rights amend duties ‐ Fundamental rights ‐ Fundamental duties ‐ Human rights charter ‐ Union legislature – Parliament ‐ State executive ‐ State Legislature – assembly ‐ Local government – panchayat raj – Tamil Nadu ‐ Judiciary in India – Rule of law/Due process of law ‐ Elections ‐ Official language and Schedule‐VIII ‐ Corruption in public life ‐ Anti ‐ corruption measures – CVC, Lok adalats, Ombudsman, CAG ‐ Right to information ‐ Empowerment of women ‐ Consumer protection forms
Indian Economy
Nature of Indian economy ‐ Five ‐ year plan models ‐ an assessment ‐ Land reforms & agriculture ‐ Application of science in agriculture ‐ Industrial growth ‐ Rural welfare oriented programmers ‐ Social sector problems – population, education, health, employment, poverty ‐ Economic trends in Tamil Nadu
Indian National Movement
National renaissance ‐‐ Emergence of national leaders ‐ Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore ‐ Different modes of agitations ‐ Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, periyar, Bharathiar & others
APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS:
- Conversion of information to data ‐ Collection,
- compilation and presentation of data ‐ Tables,
- graphs & diagrams
- Parametric representation of data
- Analytical interpretation of data
- Simplification ‐ Percentage
- Highest Common Factor(HCF)
- Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)
- Ratio and Proportion
- Simple interest
- Compound interest
- Area & Volume
- Time and Work
- Logical Reasoning
- Puzzles
- Dice
- Visual Reasoning
- Alpha numeric Reasoning
- Number Series.
TNFUSRC (Watcher) Syllabus (Tamil) & Syllabus (English)
Syllabus (PDF) Tamil Syllabus (PDF) EnglishPhysical EFFICIENCY Test
NOTE: NO PHYSICAL TEST
Written Examination Pattern
The medium of the question paper shall be bilingual (Both English & Tamil)
Type of Examination: Objective Type (OMR Method)
Single Paper (S.S.L.C Standard)
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | Tamil Eligibility-Cum-Scoring Test | 100 | 150 |
| Part B | General Studies | 75 | 150 |
| Aptitude and Mental Ability Test | 25 | ||
| Total | 200 | 300 | |
- Minimum Qualifying Marks for Selection: 90 Marks (All Communities)
- Note: No Negative Mark
- Duration: 3 hours