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TNPSC Accounts Officer 2024 Exam

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About TNPSC Accounts Officer Exam

TNPSC Accounts Officer 2022 Application Form exam can be filled till 13th August 2022. Apply Online for This Exam and the Admit Card is Released soon. Eligibility Criteria for this exam is that the candidate must be a citizen of India. The candidate's age should be at least as per rules and above. Government Jobs Seekers, who Looking for Govt Jobs 2022 in India to get Latest Government Jobs Recruitment , Vacancies completely published in this portal.

TNPSC Accounts Officer Exam Date

Events	Dates
Registration Start Date	15th July 2022
Last Date To Apply	13th August 2022
Admit Card	Notified Soon
Exam Date	8th October 2022
Result	Notified Soon

TNPSC Accounts Officer Eligibility

Age Limit

TNPSC Accounts Officer's age limit has officially been released by the authority. The Cut-off date for the Age Limit is 01st July 2022. There is no minimum age limit for the post of TNPSC Accounts Officer as long as you have passed the final exam conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accounts. The maximum age limit for the ‘Other categories’ who are not under service of Tamil Nadu Govt. is 32 years. The relaxation provided by the commission to various categories is discussed below:

Category	Relaxation Offered
Scheduled Castes, SC(A)s	No Max. Age Limit ( Upto 60 Years)
Backward Class Categories (STs, MBC/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs)	No Max. Age Limit ( Upto 60 Years)
Destitute Widows	No Max. Age Limit ( Upto 60 Years)
Having Benchmark Disability	10 years over and above the Max. Age Limit
Other Category (Working Under Tamil Nadu Govt. Service)	Maximum Age Limit: 37 years
Other Category (Not Working Under TN Govt. Service/Ex-Servicemen)	Maximum Age Limit: 32 years(Non-Working) Maximum Age Limit: 50 years ( Ex-Servicemen)

Educational Qualification

TNPSC Accounts Officer’s qualification criteria have been released. In order to appear for the examination, every candidate must have these educational qualifications and also has to provide proof of the same. The Educational qualifications that are needed for the post are described below:

Candidates must have passed the Final Examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants / Cost Accountants (Order of Studies: 10th + HSC or its equivalent + Bachelor’s Degree + P.G. Degree)
Must possess adequate knowledge of Higher level Tamil language for Official communication (SSLC Std).

Physical Requirements

TNPSC has released the following requirements considering the physical fitness of the individuals for the post of TNPSC Accounts Officer:

The Candidate must produce a Certificate of physical fitness from a Prescribed Doctor or specialist of the field for the post of TNPSC Accounts Officer.
The TNPSC Accounts Officer post candidate must possess a Standard III or better standard of vision.
TNPSC AO candidates having defective vision should produce an Eye Fitness Certificate from a qualified Eye Specialist working in Govt. Hospital.

TNPSC Accounts Officer Selection

Examination (Computer Based Test Method)
Oral Test in the shape of an Interview

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TNPSC Accounts Officer Syllabus

UNIT – I: ACCOUNTING :
a) Accounting Standards – GAAP – AS – applicability, interpretation, scope and
compliance-IFRS- Ind AS
b) Company Accounts – Presentation of Financial Statements as per Schedule III of
Companies Act 2013 – Statement of Profit or Loss, Balance Sheet Cash flow
statement
c) Accounting of Banking, Electricity and Insurance Companies
d) Accounting for Cooperative Societies
e) Branch and Departmental Accounts (including foreign branches)
f) Accounting for non-profit organisations and incomplete records
g) Computerised Accounting System

UNIT – II: AUDITING :
a) Nature and scope and significance of auditing
b) Audit Engagement, Audit Programme, Audit working papers , Audit note book
audit evidence and audit report
c) Internal check, internal control and internal audit- industry specific
d) Reporting requirements of under companies act – report vs certificate, contents of
the report- and qualifications in the report.
e) Cost audit and Secretarial audit
f) Auditing of difference types of undertaking – education, hospitals, cooperative
societies, banks, trusts, municipalities

UNIT – III: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT :
a) Meaning-objectives -scope of financial management
b) Sources of Funds- Introduction of Financial Markets- Capital & Money Markets
c) Tools for Financial Analysis – Ratio, Funds flow analysis
d) Cost of Capital, Capital Structure and Leverages
e) Working Capital Management- Financing – Cash, Inventory, Receivables and
Payables
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f) Dividend Decisions
g) Risk Management – risk measurement- risk analysis- Value at Risk(VAR)- Capital
Adequacy Norms in Banking Industry

UNIT – IV: TAXATION :
a) Direct Taxation- Residential Status- Heads of Income and Computation of Total
Income under various heads- assessment of income of different persons –
TDS/TCS/Advance Tax- Income Computation and Disclosure standards (Basic
Concepts only) – Taxation as applicable to Government undertaking and
Cooperative Societies.
b) Indirect Taxation- Canons of Taxation- Customs Law – Goods and Services Tax
(GST) – CGST-SGST-IGST- Cess- Registration – Supply- Time of Supply- Value of
Supply- Place of Supply-Input tax credit- Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) –
Payment of Taxes.

UNIT – V: COMMERCIAL LAW, INDUSTRIAL LAW & COMPANY LAW :
a) Indian Contract Act
b) Sale of Goods act
c) Negotiable Instrument act
d) Indian Partnership Act
e) Limited Liability Partnership Act
f) Factories act, Payment of Gratuity Act
g) Employees Provident Fund Act 1952
h) Employees State Insurance Act 1948
i) Payment of Bonus Act 1965, Minimum Wages Act 1948,
j) Companies act 2013-Promotion – Formation and related procedures – Types –
Winding up

UNIT – VI: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING :
a) introduction to Management Accounting – Relationship between Management
accounting and cost accounting- Decision Making tools
b) Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements
c) Learning Curve – concepts and its application 22

UNIT – VII:
Cost Management – Life Cycle costing- Target Costing- Kaizen Costing- Value analysis
and Engineering- Throughput Costing-Business Process Re-engineering- Back flush
costing- Activity Based Costing (ABC).

UNIT – VIII: DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUES :
a) Marginal Costing – CVP analysis – Profit Volume Graph- Decision involving
alternative choices – Make or Buy; Evaluation of Orders; Multiple scarce: Product
sales:
b) Pricing Decisions – New Product pricing- use of costs in pricing – sensitivity analysis –
monopoly pricing- competitive pricing- Transfer pricing – Costing of Service Sectors
c) Variance Analysis and Reporting- Material, Labour, Overheads, Turnover and Profit.

UNIT – IX: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION & IMPROVEMENT TOOLS :
a) Balanced Score Card
b) Supply Chain Management
c) Du-Pont Analysis
d) Bench Marking
e) Six sixma, Statistical Quality Control
f) Plan-Do-Check Action
g) Management Information
h) Total Productivity Management (TPM) and Total Quality Management (TQM)
i) SWOT analysis

UNIT – X: BUSINESS VALUATION :
a) Meaning of Value, Valuation and Business Valuation
b) Valuation Methods – Non Discounted cash flow method- Discounted Cash Flow
Method- Net Present Value Method (NPV)-Profitability Index Method(PI) – Internal
Rate of Return Method(IRR)
c) Valuation of Inventory
d) Valuation of Investments
e) Valuation of Intangiables
f) Valuation of Human Resources

General Studies :
1. General Sciences
2. Our Environment
3. History of India
4. Independent India
5. Indian Politics and Economy
6. Sports
7. History, Geography and the Culture of Tamil Nadu
8. Information and Communication Technology

Mental Ability :
1. Analogy
2. Classification
3. Series
4. Coding-Decoding
5. Blood Relations
6. Direction Sense Test
7. Logical Venn Diagrams
8. Alphabet Test
9. Sitting Arrangements
10. Mathematical Operations
11. Arithmetical Reasoning
12. Inserting the Missing Character
13. Eligibility Test
14. Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test

TNPSC Accounts Officer Exam Pattern

Sr.No	Subject	No.of Question	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	Subject Related (Cost Accounting)	200	300	3 Hour
Paper 2	Part A :Tamil Eligibility Test	100	150
Part B	General Studies & Aptitude & Mental Ability (GS 75 + Aptitude & Mental Ability 25)	100	150	3 Hour

TNPSC Accounts Officer How to Apply

1. Candidates have to first visit the official website of the TNPSC.
2. Before applying for any post, ‘One Time Password’ by linking Adhar Card is mandatory. Candidates have to register only once in the One Time Registration by paying an amount of Rs. 150/-. Successfully registering One Time Password will be valid for 5 years from the date of registration.
3. To apply under the One Time Registration system, candidates should have a scanned copy of their photographs, specified certificates (if any), and signature as per the specifications given in the guidelines.
4. Candidates are permitted to create more than one registration ID.
5. Candidates have to enter their Unique ID and password to check the already available information and update them.
6. Candidates have to click on the ‘Apply Online’ option against the recruitment notified on the official website using the same User ID and Password given for One Time Registration.
7. Candidates have to select the name of the post for which they want to apply.
8. Candidates have to upload all the required documents in the format specified in the guidelines.
9. Click on the submit button. After submitting the application form, make sure to download and keep a print copy of it for future reference.

Application Fee :
Registration Fee : Rs. 150/-
Examination Fee Rs. 200/-