Tamil Nadu - Apply for PSTM Certificate (Person Studied in Tamil Medium)


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ProcedureEdit

Apply Online

  1. To Apply for PSTM Certificate (Person Studied in Tamil Medium), the applicant has to make the application online via link
  2. The applicant has to click the “User login” from the sign in option.
  3. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “New User? SignUp here” button.
  4. The applicant has to enter all the details for registration process with the captcha code and click the “Sign Up” button.
  5. Now, the applicant will receive the OTP from the given mobile number.
  6. Enter the OTP and click the “Verify OTP” button.
  7. The applicant needs to click the “Click here to login” for login.
  8. Now the applicant has to log in with the username and password, captcha code and click the “Login” button.
  9. The applicant has to select the application form from the menu list.
  10. Enter all the details in the application form.
  11. And upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  12. Once completed with all the details click the “Submit” button.
  13. Pay the prescribed amount fee in online mode.
  14. The application fee for the PSTM certificate is Rs. 60 - 100, check the details and click the “Make a Payment” option.
  15. After completing the payment, the page will show up with the acknowledgement receipt.
  16. The applicant can download it for further reference.
  17. The applicant has to log in with the username and password, captcha code and click the “Login” button.
  18. The applicant has to click the “Application status check” from the service list.
  19. Enter the Application number and click the “Check Status” option.
  20. The applicant can check the status of the application.
  21. Now, the applicant has to click the “Click here to Download Certificate” option.
  22. The applicant can check the details and download the certificate.
  23. This entire process can be completed within 20 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



Apply In Person

  1. To Apply for PSTM Certificate (Person Studied in Tamil Medium), the applicant has to approach the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission link
  2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link link
  3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
  6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
  7. The application fee for the PSTM certificate is Rs. 60 - 100.
  8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
  10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  11. Once the application is processed and approved, the applicant will be notified about the issuance of the PSTM certificate.
  12. Visit the designated office to collect the applicant’s certificate. Remember to bring any required identification documents for verification.
  13. This entire process can be completed within 20 – 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Application form link
  • ID proof (birth certificate, PAN card, Aadhar card, etc)
  • Proof of Education in Tamil Medium
  • Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
  • Fee receipt
  • Passport-sized Photographs
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Any other documents (If required)


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission,
TNPSC Road, Broadway, Chennai-600003.
Email: [email protected]
Contact number – 1800 419 0958
Contact link

EligibilityEdit

To be eligible to apply for the PSTM certificate in Tamil Nadu, the applicant must meet the following criteria:

  • The applicant must have studied in Tamil medium from class 1 to 12.
  • The applicant must have passed the SSLC or equivalent examination in Tamil medium.
  • The applicant must have completed his/her education in a school or college recognized by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
  • The applicant must not have received any scholarship or financial assistance from the government for studying in Tamil medium.


FeesEdit

  • The application fee for the PSTM certificate is Rs. 60 - 100.


ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever


Documents to UseEdit

  • Application form link


Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • This entire process can be completed within 20 – 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.


Required InformationEdit

  • Name
  • Age
  • Address
  • District
  • PIN code
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender
  • Residential Address
  • Residential No
  • Mobile No
  • Email Address
  • Educational Qualifications
  • Declaration
  • Date
  • Signature


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • PSTM stands for Person Studied in Tamil Medium. It is a certificate issued by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to individuals who have studied in Tamil medium from class 1 to 12.


Information which might helpEdit

The PSTM certificate is a valuable document that can be used to avail of various benefits and opportunities, such as:

  • Government jobs
  • Scholarships
  • Admissions to educational institutions
  • Promotions in government jobs


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit

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OthersEdit

Here are some of the benefits of having a PSTM certificate:

  • The applicant will be eligible for government jobs that are reserved for candidates who have studied in Tamil medium.
  • The applicant will be eligible for scholarships and other financial assistance that are offered by the government to students who have studied in Tamil medium.
  • The applicant will be able to get admission to educational institutions that give preference to students who have studied in Tamil medium.
  • The applicant will be able to get promotions in government jobs that are based on his/her proficiency in the Tamil language.