Tripura PSC Age Eligibility Calculator 2026
Check your exact age eligibility for the Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) exams including the Tripura Civil Service (TCS). Instantly compute age relaxations applicable for SC, ST, PwBD, and Govt Servants.
TPSC Age Eligibility Calculator
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What is the Tripura PSC Age Limit?
The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) conducts the prestigious Tripura Civil Service (TCS) and Tripura Police Service (TPS) examinations. Age eligibility is one of the foundational requirements for candidates aspiring to these roles.
For the Unreserved (General) category candidates, the permissible age bracket is exceptionally generous compared to many other states. A candidate must have attained a minimum age of 21 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 40 years.
Category-wise Age Relaxations in Tripura
Unlike central government rules, Tripura's state reservation policy has a streamlined approach to age relaxations. The upper age limit is relaxable by exactly 5 years (making the maximum age limit 45 years) for candidates belonging to specific categories.
| Category | Age Relaxation | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / General | None | 40 Years |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) of Tripura | 5 Years | 45 Years |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) of Tripura | 5 Years | 45 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 5 Years | 45 Years |
| Government Servants | 5 Years | 45 Years |
The "Crucial Date" in TPSC
The crucial date for TPSC age calculations is dynamically determined by the Commission and announced within the official recruitment advertisement. Unlike UPSC (which consistently uses August 1st), TPSC might use 1st March or the last date of application receipt for that specific year. It is imperative to check the current year's notification and input the correct Crucial Date into the calculator above.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is there an OBC age relaxation in Tripura PSC?
No. Unlike the Central Government, the State Government of Tripura does not have a separate OBC reservation for state civil services. OBC candidates fall under the Unreserved (UR) category and are subject to the standard 40-year maximum age limit.
2. Can candidates from outside Tripura apply for TPSC?
Yes, candidates from other Indian states can apply for TPSC examinations. However, they will be treated strictly as Unreserved (General) category candidates and cannot claim SC/ST age relaxations, regardless of their status in their home state.
3. Does a Government Servant get age relaxation if they are also SC/ST?
No. Age relaxations are generally not cumulative in TPSC. A candidate who is both an SC/ST and a Government Servant will only receive a maximum of 5 years relaxation, making the upper limit 45 years.
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