The linking of Aadhar details of an exam candidate during their TNPSC One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory as informed by the TNPSC. It has been officially informed that the information associated with the candidate’s Aadhar number including biometrics will be used only for identification purposes during TNPSC exams and will not be stored or shared by the TNPSC.
TNPSC applicants are requested to give their official consent in their respective TNPSC OTR during the registration. The Aadhar details of the applicants will be submitted to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) only for the purpose of authentication during the registration of the TNPSC OTR.
It is to be noted that the linking of Aadhar details is mandatory for all prospective TNPSC candidates in order to create new OTR or renewal of OTR or inorder to access the existing TNPSC OTR and apply for any TNPSC exam recruitment to be notified henceforth by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
Note: Aadhar is mandatory to complete the TNPSC One Time Registration (OTR) and to apply for the direct recruitment for numerous TNPSC exams. Hence, the applicants who do not possess Aadhar are instructed to get their Aadhar by following appropriate procedure before applying for any direct recruitment for TNPSC exams.