Telangana Public Service Commission

Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC)
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Telangana State Public Service Commission Office, Hyderabad
Constitutional body overview
Formed18 August 2014 (2014-08-18), Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Preceding Constitutional body
  • Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (until 2014)
JurisdictionTelangana
StatusActive
HeadquartersPrathibha Bhavan, M. J. Road, Nampally, Hyderabad-500001, Telangana
Constitutional body executives
Websitewww.tgpsc.gov.in

The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) is a government body of the state of Telangana, India, established under the provisions of the Constitution of India, to select applicants for various state government jobs through competitive examinations, and according to the rules of reservation.

It is a constitutional body established under Article 315 of Constitution of India which provides a smooth and efficient functioning of the Government of Telangana by providing suitable candidates for various government posts and offer advice on various service matters like formulation of recruitment rules, promotions, transfers and disciplinary actions, etc.

The commission was formed on 2 June 2014 as per Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, as the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission bifurcated into APPSC and TSPSC. The official website was launched on 11 April 2015 by governor E. S. L. Narasimhan. Ghanta Chakrapani was appointed the first chairman of TSPSC, who is a professor at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University. The current chairman is Burra Venkatesham IAS (Retd VRS) and the commission's secretary is Priyanka Ala.