Tripura Public Service Commission

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Tripura Public Service Commission
TPSC
Government body overview
Formed30 October 1972;52 years ago (1972-10-30)
Jurisdiction Government of Tripura
Headquarters Agartala, Tripura
Government body executive
  • Colonel Kush Kumar Sharma (Retd.), (Chairman)
    Dr. Manidipa Debbarma (Member)
    Sankar Saha (Member)
    T.K. Debnath (Secretary)
    A. Pal (Controller of Exams)
    K. Jamatia (Deputy Secretary)
    J. Debbarma (Under Secretary)
    A. Bhattacharjee (Under Secretary)
Website tpsc.nic.in

The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) [1] is a government agency of the state of Tripura, India, established as per Article 315 of the Constitution of India, for conducting recruitment of candidates for various state government jobs through competitive examinations. [2] [3]

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History

TPSC came into existence eight months after the 21 January 1972 formation of Tripura state. After being served without its constitutional body for eight months, the commission came into existence on 30 October, 1972 under Article 315, a provision of Constitution of India. [4] [5]

Functions

State public service commission including TPSC are outlined by the Article 315. They perform several functions related to recruitment process to various posts in its jurisdiction. It was mainly established to conduct competitive examinations. [6]

Commission profile

TPSC members are appointed or removed by the state governor. Their terms of services such as promoting or transferring from one service to another is governed by the state governor, if available. [6]

NameDesignation
Colonel Kush Kumar Sharma

(Retd.)

Chairman [8]
Dr. Manidipa Debbarma, Principal (Retd.)Member
Sankar Saha, B.E. (Civil), MIE (India)Member
T.K. DebnathSecretary
D. DamJoint Secretary
A. PalController of Exams.
G. JamatiaDeputy Secretary
K. DebbarmaUnder Secretary
A. BhattacharjeeUnder Secretary

See also

References

  1. "State Public Service Commissions". UPSC. 2017-06-29. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  2. "Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC)". News18. 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  3. "TRIPURA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION - SYLLABUS FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT IN TRIPURA ENGINEERING SERVICE (T.E.S.)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-10. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  4. "About TPSC". Tripura Public Service Commission. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  5. "Government of Tripura". Government of Tripura. Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  6. 1 2 "Article 315 in The Constitution Of India 1949". Indian Kanoon. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  7. "Tripura". Government of Tripura. Archived from the original on 2020-02-26. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  8. "PRESENT COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION". Tripura Public Service Commission.