TAMILNADU ADI DRAVIDAR HOUSING and DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED (TAHDCO) No.31. Cenotaph Road, 2Nd Lane, Teynampet, Chennai – 18

TAMILNADU ADI DRAVIDAR HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED (TAHDCO) No.31. Cenotaph road, 2nd Lane, Teynampet, Chennai – 18.

Direct Recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Civil) year 2020

Notification No. A2/78/2016, dated 17.11.2020

1. Applications are invited only through ONLINE MODE up to 19.12.2020 for

Direct Recruitment to the following post.

Sl. Name of the Name of the No. of Level of Qualification No. post service Vacancies pay Rs. 1 Assistant TAHDCO 10 Level-16 Bachelor’s Engineer (Civil) Engineering Rs.36400- Degree in Civil Service 115700 Engineering (or) Civil & Structural Engineering

2. DISTRIBUTION OF VACANCIES Name of the Post - Assistant Engineer

TM TM

(W)

MBC &D MBC (NP) GT(W) (NP) BC(OBCM) (P) GT(P) SC (NP) &DNC (W) MBC (NP) BC(OBCM) (NP) GT(NP) GT(NP) SC (NP) Total

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10

Abbreviations: GT – General Turn : BC (OBCM) – BAckward Class (Other than Backward Class Muslims); BC-M- Backward Class Muslims, MBC/DC – Most Backward Class / De-notified Community; SC-Scheduled Caste; SC(A) – Scheduled Caste – Arunthathiar; ST – Scheduled Tribes; G- General; W- Women; PSTM- Persons studied in Tamil Medium LD- Loco-Motor Disability (O.A- One Arms, OL- One Leg, BL-Both Legs, BA- Both Arms, OAL-One Arm One leg, BLOA- Both Leg One Arm, BABL – Both Arm Both leg)/LC-Leprosy Cured/DF-Dwarfism/AC-Acid Attack victims HI-Hearing Impaired/HH-Hard of Hearing, LV- Low vision, DAP-Differently Abled Persons.(NP)-Non-priority, (P)-Priority

3. IMPORTANT DATES: Date of Notification 17.11.2020 Last date for submission of application 19.12.2020 and for uploading the documents Last date for payment of fee 19.12.2020 Date and Time of Online Examination Will be notified shortly in the website

Note: Online Examination will be conducted as per “TAHDCO” norms through TN e- governance Agency. TAHDCO reserves the right to modify the date and time of the examination and the same will be notified in the website: www.tahdco.com as well as through e-mail and SMS to the mobile number registered by a candidate while submitting the application. However, TAHDCO disowns the responsibility if for any technical reasons information not received to mobile or e-mail. In this, case, information published in www.tahdco.com is final and hence, the applicants are directed to frequently visit the website www.tahdco.com for information on date, time & venue of examination.

4. (A) AGE limit (as on 01.07.2020) : Sl. CATEGORY OF CANDIDATES MINIMUM AGE MAXIMUM AGE No. (SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED) SC,SC(A),ST,MBC/DNC,BC(O), 18 years No Age limit(Age BC(M) and Destitute Widows should not have of all castes. completed 59 years as on 01.07.2020) Others [i.e candidates not 18 years 30 years belonging to SC, SC(A), ST, (Age should not MBC/DNC, BC(O) and BC(M)] have completed 30 years as on 01.07.2020)

Age Concession Persons claiming concessions in the matter of age, and / or fee allowed referred to above has to produce evidence for such claim when called for, other wise his / her application will be liable for rejection.

(i) For Differently Abled Persons (a) No maximum age limit for applicants who belong to SCs, SC(A)S, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs. (b) “Others” not belonging to any of the categories mentioned in item “a” above are eligible for age concession upto 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed. (For further details to refer Section 64 of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016

(ii) For Ex-ServiceMan a) In the case of Ex-serviceman maximum age limit for applicants who belong to SCs, SC(A)S, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs is that they should not have completed 53 years of age as on 1.7.2020. b) whereas, the Maximum age limit is 48 years for “Others” I.e. applicants not belonging to any of the categories mentioned in item “a” above. c) (For further details to refer Section 3(r) & 63 of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016

(B) . EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION As on 01.07.2020

Candidates should possess the following qualification: Sl. Name of the post Qualification No. 1 Assistant Engineer ( Civil) Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or) Civil & Structural Engineering. Note:- (i) The Qualification prescribed should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies i.e. 10th + HSC / Diploma + U.G. Degree as the case may be from any university or institution, recognized by the University Grants Commission or any of the Universities recognized by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

(ii) KNOWLEDGE OF TAMIL:- Candidates should possess adequate knowledge of Tamil on the date of this Notification.

Explanation  For this purpose, a person will be deemed to possess an adequate knowledge in Tamil in the case of a post for which Educational Qualification prescribed is the minimum general educational Qualification and above he/she must have passed the SSLC/HSC/Degree etc., with Tamil as one of the languages or studied the High school course in Tamil medium and passed the SSLC Public examination in Tamil medium.  All eligible candidates including the candidates sponsored by the Employment Exchange, and Open Market candidates shall apply through online to appear in the competitive online examination. The selection for all the above posts will be strictly based on the competitive online examination, interview and rule of reservation only (as per communal roster).

5. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE

Those who are presently working in Government / Undertakings and are willing to appear for TAHDCO Service Online Examination has to produce a NOC in the format prescribed below subject to the conditions given note(in Annexure – I) Sl.No. CATEGORY OF CANDIDATES Requirement

1 SC,SC(A),ST,MBC/DNC,BC(O), who have put in five years and BC(M) and Destitute Widows more of service in the State must of all castes provide No Objection Certificate

Note : “Others” i.e Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DNCs, BC(BCMs) who have put in five years and more of service in the State are not eligible as per Section 3(r) and Section 20(8) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016. Applicants belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DNCs, BC(BCMs) who have put in five years and more of service in the State must provide No Objection Certificate.

6. GENERAL INFORMATION:

A. The Rule of reservation of appointments is applicable to the post and the distribution of vacancies will be in accordance with law. B. In G.O. (Ms.) No.145, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (S) Department, dated 30.09.2010, and G.O.(Ms.) No.40, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (S) Department, dated 30.04.2014 the Government have issued orders to fill up 20% of all vacancies in Direct Recruitment on preferential basis to persons who studied the prescribed qualification in Tamil Medium. The 20% reservation of vacancies on preferential allotment to Persons studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM) is applicable for this recruitment. (Candidates claiming under the category reservation should have studied the prescribed qualification for the post in Tamil Medium and should have to produce the certificate for the same. Having Online examinations in Tamil language alone will not qualify for claiming this reservation). If the candidates with PSTM are not available for selection for appointment against reserved turn such turn shall be filled up by Non-PSTM candidates but belonging to the respective communal category. The PSTM reservation certificate, shall be produced by the candidate in prescribed format / proforma obtained from the last studied Head of the Institution / Registrar/ Principal (Annexure – II) C. Persons who belong to the Communities specified in Annexure-III of State of Tamil Nadu alone shall be treated as persons belong to communities mentioned in the notification. D. Women alone shall be appointed to the post in specially provided for them: Provided that men may be appointed, if suitable and qualified women are not available for such appointment. E. CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS:- Candidates selected for appointment to the post to produce a certificate of physical fitness from the Medical Officer of rank as stipulated by TAHDCO.

F. The Differently Abled persons should produce a copy of certificate of physical fitness specifying the nature of physical handicapness and the degree of disability based on the norms laid down, from the Medical Board to the effect that his/her handicap will not render him/her incapable of efficiently discharging the duties attached to the post to which he/she has been selected before appointment when called for by TAHDCO. G. Even after filling up of the posts reserved for SC Arunthathiyars on preferential basis, if more number of qualified Arunthathiyars are available, they shall be entitled to compete with the Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars in the inter-se merit among them and if any posts reserved for Arunthathiyars remain unfilled for want of adequate number of qualified candidates, it shall be filled up by Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars. H. Correct and true information regarding arrest, convictions / debarment / disqualification by any recruiting agency, criminal or any disciplinary proceedings initiated or finalised, participation in agitation or any Political Organisation, candidature in election for Parliament /State Legislature / Local Bodies etc, if any, should also be furnished to the TAHDCO at the time of application i.e. the details thereof, originals of the judgment of Acquittals, order/ or G.O. Dropping further action in Departmental proceedings or any document that may prove the suitability of such candidates for a Government appointment in such cases must be produced at the stage / time of certificate verification/ interview. I. The original certificate for any claim relating to the selection should be produced when called for. Any claim received thereafter will receive no attention. J. Applications containing wrong claims relating to other basic qualifications / eligibility age/ category of reservation/educational qualification will be liable for rejection, at any stage of the selection process. K. The Details submitted by the candidates in the Online Application form is final and corrections thereafter at any stage will not be entertained. L. Determination of the community and Reservation in Employment forThird Gender as per G.O. (Ms) No.90 Social Welfare and Nutrious Meal Programme [SW8 (2)] Department dated 22.12.2017.

7. PROCEDURE OF SELECTION

I)SELECTION WILL BE MADE IN TWO SUCCESSIVE STAGES (i.e,) stage Topic Duration Maximum Marks

1 ONLINE EXAMINATION 120 minutes 180

Based on the syllabus, examination will be (two hours )

conducted through online mode.

Multiple-Choice in two parts Part-I – From the syllabus S.No. 1-9 below, 120 objective type Questions each question will carry 1.5 marks. (120 X 1.5=180) Part-II – General Studies (Degree Standard) 60 minutes Aptitude and Mental Ability (one hour) 90 each question will carry 2 mark each. (45 X 2 = 90) 270 Total 270 2. Oral Test : Interview and Records - 30

Total 300

(ii) SYLLABUS for Online Examination

1. Building Materials and Construction Practices Properties of engineering materials-brick, stones, aggregates, cement (types and grades), concrete (mix design), Concrete admixtures, Self compacting Concrete, steel and new materials. - Construction of stone masonry, brick masonry and R.C.C. and block masonry – construction equipments - Building bye - laws and Development regulations practiced in Tamil Nadu - Provisions for fire safety, lighting and ventilation- Acoustics.

2. Engineering Survey Survey - computation of areas - Chain Survey - Compass surveying - Plane table survey - levelling - fly levelling - L.S. and C.S. - Contour volumes - Theodolite survey - Traversing - Heights and Distances - Geodetic Observations- Tachometry and Triangulation - Use of EDM, GPS and Remote sensing techniques.

3. Strength of Materials Stresses and strains -Thermal stresses- elastic constants - Beams and bending - Bending moment and shear force in beams - Theory of simple bending - deflection of beams - torsion - Combined stresses – stresses on inclined planes - Principal stresses and principal planes - Theories of Failure – Analysis of plane trusses.

4. Structural Analysis Indeterminate beams - Stiffness and flexibility methods of structural analysis - Slope deflection - Moment Distribution method – Arches and suspension cables - Theory of columns - moving loads and influence lines – Matrix method- Stability of retaining walls – plastic theory

5. Geo technical Engineering Formation of soils - types of soils - classification of soils for engineering practice - Field identification of soils - Physical properties of soils - Three phase diagram - permeability characteristics of soils - stress distribution in soils - Theory of consolidation, shear strength parameters of soils - Compaction of soils. Soil exploration - Soil sampling techniques - Borelog profile - shallow foundations - Terzhagi's bearing capacity theory - Pile foundation - Group action of piles - settlement of foundations.

6. Environmental Engineering And Pollution Control Sources of water - Ground water Hydraulics - Characteristics of water - Water analysis - water treatment - water borne diseases. Sewerage system - Design of sewerage systems - sewer appurtenances - Pumping of sewage - sewage treatment and disposal - Industrial waste treatment - solid waste management - Air, water and Noise pollution control- e waste management

7. Design of Reinforced Concrete, prestressed Concrete and Steel Structures Design of concrete members - limit state and working stress design concepts - design of slabs - one way, two way and flat slabs - Design of singly and doubly reinforced sections and flanged sections -design of columns and footings – pre-stressing - systems and methods- post tensioning slabs - Design of pre-stressed members for flexure. Design of tension and compression members - Design of Bolted and welded connections design of members of Truss - designs of columns and bases - design of beams, plate girders and gantry girder.

8. Project Management and Estimating

Construction management - Construction planning - Scheduling and monitoring - Cost control, Quality control and inspection - Network analysis - CPM and PERT methods of project management - Resources planning and resource management. Types of estimates - Preparation of technical specifications and tender documents - Building valuation - law relating to contracts and arbitration 9. General Knowledge – New construction materials & Construction practices

 The selected candidates from the online examination will be short listed to attend interview based on the ranking and as per rule of reservation. Interview will be conducted at Chennai.

iii) After the Online EXAMINATION, the selection will be finalized as below:

a. Candidates will be called for the original certificate verification from shortlisted list as per the rule of reservation (Communal roster) and based on the marks obtained in the Online Examination.

b. After satisfactory verification of the certificates, the selection will be made from the eligible candidates purely on the basis of marks obtained in the Online Examination, Interview and as per the rule of reservation (communal roster)and then appointment orders will be issued to the notified vacancies.

c. Provided that, when a candidate earmarked in the tentative communal roster against the vacancy reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes/ De-notified Communities, Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims or General Turn or in the case of priority or preferential Quota, found to be ineligible or if absent, during Certificate Verification, such turn shall be filled from the respective category and in accordance to the merit of marks.

d. Applying to the post through online and appearing for Online Examination, Certificate Verification and Interview alone will not guarantee for appointment or selection to the post.

e. The candidate on their selection will be placed on training and they should be prepared to serve anywhere in Tamilnadu

8. CENTRES FOR EXAMINATION Online Examination will be conducted at centers to be setup in the following districts only. Candidate can choose any one of the following five districts.

S.No. Centre 1. Chennai 2. Coimbatore 3. Madurai 4. Salem 5. Trichy

Note:

The TAHDCO reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of examination centers and to re-allot the candidates.

Candidates called for online examination & Interview will not be paid any TA/DA.

9. FEES

OC, BC(O), BC(M), MBC/DNC Basic Registration : Rs.400/- Candidates. Examination Fee Rs 400/- (Totally Rs.800/- Rupees Eight hundred only) SC, SC(A), ST Candidates, Differently Basic Registration: Rs.400/- Abled persons, Destitute Widows. Examination Fee : Concession allowed (Totally Rs. 400/- Rupees Four hundred only) Note: i) Candidates have also to pay the service charges as applicable to the bank. ii) The Examination Fees will not be refunded to the Applicant on account of any reason.

10. HOW TO APPLY:

1. Candidate should apply only through Online in the TAHDCO’s Website www.tahdco.com In the website the candidate can go to the online application portal by clicking the link namely “Recruitment of Assistant Engineers (Civil) year 2020”. 2. The candidate should use a valid e-mail id and a valid mobile number for registration in online application. This e-mail id and mobile number must be maintained active, since all the communications to the candidates from TAHDCO will be sent only to the registered e-mail id and mobile number.

3. The candidate must keep ready the details of Marks, Percentage/CGPA of Marks, Certificate Numbers, Year of Passing, Board/University details etc., in their hands before applying through online.

4. while applying, the candidates should have the following items to be ready in CD or DVD or Pen drive as per the convenience of the candidates.

i. Scanned image of their photograph and signature in jpeg format only with prescribed file size, resolution etc. ii. Scanned copy of Community Certificate of the candidates belonging to BC(O), BC(M), MBC/DNC, SC, SC(A), ST. (Not applicable to OC candidates) in PDF format only. III. Scanned copy of SSLC/HSC, Degree Certificate/ P.G Degree certificate, Priority certificate, PSTM, Destitute widow Certificates etc., of the candidates (whichever is applicable) in PDF format only. IV. Scanned copy of the certificate for Differently abled (if applicable) in PDF format only.

11. APPLYING ONLINE:

Candidates are first required to log on to the TAHDCO Website www.tahdco.com from the website the candidate can access the Online application portal by clicking the link. “Recruitment of Assistant Engineers (Civil) year 2020”.

1. Applying through online involves the following major procedures. a. Basic Registration. b. Candidate Profile updation which includes various sections like Personal Information, Educational Qualifications and Declaration section along with necessary relevant upload of scanned copy of documents. c. Online payment of Application fee. d. Download of Application form. Note: The candidates must keep a copy of the application uploaded by them and produce the same as and when requested by the TAHDCO during selection process. 2. After the candidate completes the Basic Registration, an USER ID with Password will be generated. The User ID & Password has to be kept confidential and should not be disclosed to anyone. 3. This USER ID needs to be used for log on in to the application portal for completing the registration process and paying the application fees. 4. Candidates are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications. Online application uploaded without photograph and signature will be rejected. 5. Candidates must upload the relevant scanned copies in PDF format as follows:

SlNo Certificate Description

1 10th/ HSC / Diploma / Provisional or Proof of prescribed Educational Degree Certificate / P.G Degree Qualification in support of their Certificate. Educational qualification.

2 Community Certificate All the communities (other than OC) belonging to SC/ SCA/ ST/ BCO/ BCM/ (MBC/DNC) in case of those who claims quota under communal reservations.

3 Priority Certificates for To avail special category  Ex-serviceman reservation.  Disabled Ex-serviceman (If applicable)  Dependent of Ex-serviceman killed/Disabled in action The candidates should upload necessary certificates obtained  Dependents of serving from the Competent Authority in their personnel of Ex-serviceman name for priority and to produce  Inter caste marriage them on certificate verification and  Repatriate(Country) whenever called for.  Member of the family whose lands acquired by the Government.  Legal heirs of freedom fighter  Destitute Widow Destitute Widow Certificate should have been obtained from the authority not below the rank of Revenue Divisional Officer 4 Differently abled certificate To avail the Differently abled reservation.

5 For having Studied Prescribed The PSTM certificate shall be Qualification in Tamil Medium obtained from the Head of the Institution/Principal where he completed the prescribed basic

qualification

12(i) MODE OF FEE PAYMENT:

1. Basic Registration Fee & Examination fee is payable online through Net Banking /Credit Card/ Debit Card. 2. Applicants have also to pay the service charges as applicable. 3. Any request for cancellations or refund for fees paid on the website shall not be entertained under any circumstances. However, if the amount is debited more than once due to technical issue, excess amount will be refunded within the TAT as specified by banks. Note:

Payment of fees in the form of DD (Demand Draft) / Postal Order etc., will not be accepted and the fee will not ordinarily refunded.

(ii) PRINT OPTION:

1. After submitting the application, candidates can print /save their application in PDF format. 2. After logon to the application portal using User ID and password, Candidate can download their application and print it, if required.

3. Candidates need not send the printout of the online application or any other supporting documents to the TAHDCO. The certificates and other

documents will be verified only at the time of certificate verification of the eligible candidate which will be intimated later. Note: i. Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply on-line much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability/ failure to log on the TAHDCO’s website on account of heavy load on internet/website jam. ii. TAHDCO does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the TAHDCO. iii. Under No circumstances, a candidate should share/mention e-mail ID or Mobile Number to any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, they should create a new e-mail ID before applying on-line and must maintain that e-mail account till final results are announced. iv. Candidates should carefully fill in the details in the Online Application at the appropriate places and submit the details. Candidates are advised to verify each and every particulars filled in the application. The name of the candidate or his/her father etc should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets. Gender and category under which the candidate is applying should be correctly mentioned and utmost care should be taken while filling up the application online. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature. v. Request for change/correction in any particulars in the Application form shall not be entertained under any circumstances AFTER THE APPLICATION ONCE SUBMITTED. TAHDCO will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of furnishing of incorrect and in complete details in the application or omission to provide the required details in the application form.

13. REJECTION OF APPLICATION (At any stage of Recruitment process)

a) If application is received after closing date for any reason whatsoever.

b) If Photograph &Signature are not uploaded in the application form in the prescribed places.

c) If the candidate does not found to have acquired the essential qualification and age.

d) If Photograph and signature are not uploaded in the application form in the prescribed format.

e) If the photocopies of all related documents are not uploaded as well as and when asked to do so.

f) If a candidate fraudulently claim SC/ST/SC(A)/BCO/BCM/MBC/DNC / Exs./ DW / Differently abled persons / priority status.

g) In case the candidate is found using unfair means or adopting any malpractice at any stage of selection process.

h) The TAHDCO reserves its right to postpone/ cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reasons thereof.

14. OTHER IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

a) Candidates should ensure their eligibility for examination: The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions including Educational Qualification prescribed for admission to examination. Their admission to the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the eligibility conditions. Mere issue of memo of admission to the candidate will not imply that his/her candidature has been fully cleared by the TAHDCO. b) How to apply: Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website www.tahdco.com Detailed instructions for filling up online application are given in Para 11 of this Notification. c) The Hall Tickets for eligible candidates will be made available in the TAHDCO’s Website for downloading by candidates. No Hall Ticket will be sent by post. So, the candidates should watch TAHDCO website ahead/ before the scheduled date of examination. d) Facilitation center for guidance of candidates: In case of any guidance / information/clarification of their applications, candidature, etc. candidates can contact TAHDCO office in person or over Telephone No. 044 - 24310130, Mobile No.7448828512 on all working days between 10.30 a.m. and 05.00 p.m. e) Mobile Phones,Tabs and other Electronic Devices Banned: I. Candidates are not allowed to bring Pager, Cellular Phone, Calculator, Memory Notes and books etc. or any other Electronic device or Recording Device either as separate piece or part of something used by the candidate such as Watch or Ring inside the Examination Hall.

II. If they are found to be in possession of any such thing or instrument they will not be allowed to write the examination further, besides invalidation of answer paper and / or debarment. If it is considered necessary they will be subjected for a physical search including frisking on the spot. III. Do not bring in to the Examination Hall any article such as books, notes, loose sheets, mathematical and drawing instruments, Log Tables, stencils of maps, slide rules, Text Books, rough sheets etc. IV. Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including Mobile Phones / Pagers/ Tabs to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured. f) The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission for Online Examination will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. The certificates should be submitted when called for by the TAHDCO. If on verification at any time before or after the Online Examination and interview, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions their candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the TAHDCO. If any of their claims found to be incorrect, they may render themselves liable to disciplinary/criminal action by the TAHDCO. g) Conduct in Examination Hall: No candidate should misbehave in any manner or create a disorderly scene in the Examination Hall or harass the staff employed by the TAHDCO for the conduct of the examination. Any such misconduct will be severely viewed & penalised.

The Online Application can be filed only upto 19.12.2020 till 11.59 p.m after which the link will be disabled

(For any additional information the candidates may refer the TAHDCO’s website www.tahdco.com)

Annexure -I

NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE BY THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF

APPOINTING AUTHORITY

1. Name of the applicant:

2. Name of the Post held:

3. Whether the applicant is employed temporarily under the emergency provisions or whether the applicant is a probationer or an approved probationer or a full member of any of the sub-ordinate / State Services? :

4. Period of Employment: From (date) : To (date) : Endorsement No: Dated :

(a) I have no objection to the applicant`s application being considered for the post of / recruitment of ......

(b) Certified that Thiru/Tmt/Selvi ...... has the following punishment / has no punishment to his credit.

(c.) It is also certified that no charge or / and criminal case is pending against him/her.

(If there is pending copy of documents to be enclosed)

Place Office Seal & Date Signature

Designation

Annexure -II

PSTM CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Thiru/Tmt./Selvi...... …...... has studied during the year from...... to …...... in Tamil medium. This certificate is issued after verification of the course content /statement of marks / Transfer Certificate. The candidate has / has not obtained scholar ship for having studied in Tamil medium.

Date:

Place:

Registrar/Principal/Head of the Institution

ANNEXURE- III BACKWARD CLASSES (Other than Backward Class Muslims, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities) 1 Agamudayar including Thozhu or Thuluva Vellala 2 Agaram Vellan Chettiar 3 Alwar, Azhavar and Alavar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District.) 4 Servai (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts). 5 Nulayar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 6 Archakarai Vellala 7 Aryavathi (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 8 Ayira Vaisyar 9 Badagar 10 Billava 11 Bondil 12 Boyas (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri Districts). Pedda Boyar (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) Oddars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai,Theni and Dindigul Districts) Kaloddars (except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem and Namakkal Districts) Nellorepet Oddars (except Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) Sooramari Oddars (except Salem and Namakkal Districts) 13 Chakkala (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thanjavur,Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts) 14 Chavalakarar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 15 Chettu or Chetty (including Kottar Chetty, Elur Chetty, Pathira Chetty,Valayal Chetty,Pudukadai Chetty) (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 16 Chowdry 17 Converts to Christianity from Scheduled Castes irrespective of the generation of conversion (except the Paravar converts Christianity of Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 18 C.S.I formerly S.I.U.C (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 19 Donga Dasaris (except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli,Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 20 Devangar, Sedar

21 Dombs (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) Dommars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai,Vellore and Thiruvannamalai Districts) 22 Enadi 23 Ezhavathy (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 24 Ezhuthachar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 25 Ezhuva (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 26 Gangavar 27 Gavara, Gavarai and Vadugar (Vaduvar) (other than Kamma, Kapu, Balija and Reddi) 28 Gounder 29 Gowda (including Gammala, Kalali and Anuppa Gounder) 30 Hegde 31 Idiga 32 IllathuPillaimar, Illuvar, Ezhuvar and Illathar 33 Jhetty 34 Jogis (Except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 35 Kabbera 36 Kaikolar, Sengunthar 37 Kaladi (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul,Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 38 38. Kalari Kurup including Kalari Panicker (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 39 39. Kalingi 40 40. Kallar, Easanattu kallar Gandharva Kottai Kallars- (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) Kootappal Kallars- (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) Piramalai Kallars-(except Sivaganga,Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram. Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur Districts) Periyasooriyur Kallars-(except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 41 Kallar Kula Thondaman 42 Kalveli Gounder 43 Kambar 44 Kammalar or Viswakarma, Viswakarmala (including Thattar, Porkollar, Kannar, Karumar, Kollar, Thacher, Kal Thacher, Kamsala and Viswa Brahmin). 45 Kani, Kanisu, Kaniyar Panicker

46 Kaniyala Vellalar 47 Kannada Saineegar, Kannadiyar (Throughout the State) and Dasapalanjika (Coimbatore, Erode and the Nilgiris Districts) 48 Kannadiya Naidu 49 Karpoora Chettiar 50 Karuneegar (Seer Karuneegar, Sri Karuneegar, Sarattu Karuneegar, Kaikatti Karuneegar, Mathuvazhi Kanakkar, Sozhi Kanakkar and Sunnambu Karuneegar) 51 Kasukkara Chettiar 52 Katesar, Pattamkatti 53 Kavuthiyar 54 Kerala Mudali 55 Kharvi 56 Khatri 57 Kongu Vaishnava 58 Kongu Vellalars (including Vellala Gounder, Nattu Gounder, Narambukkatti Gounder, Tirumudi Vellalar, Thondu Vellalar, Pala Gounder, Poosari Gounder, Anuppa Vellala Gounder, Padaithalai Gounder, Chendalai Gounder, Pavalankatti Vellala Gounder, Palavellala Gounder, Sanku Vellala Gounder and Rathinagiri Gounder). 59 KoppalaVelama 60 Koteyar 61 Krishnanvaka (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 62 Kudikara Vellalar 63 Kudumbi (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 64 Kuga Vellalar 65 Kunchidigar 66 Latin Catholics except Latin Catholic Vannar in Kanniyakumari District 67 Latin Catholics in Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District. 68 Lambadi 69 Lingayat (Jangama) 70 Mahratta (Non-Brahmin) (including Namdev Mahratta) 71 Malayar 72 Male 73 Maniagar 74 Maravars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinum, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi Districts) Karumaravars Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar–(except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts.) Sembanad Maravars- (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, and Ramanathapuram Districts) 75 Moondrumandai Enbathunalu (84) Ur. Sozhia Vellalar 76 Mooppan

77 Muthuraja, Muthuracha, Muttiriyar, Mutharaiyar 78 Nadar, Shanar and Gramani (including Christian Nadar, Christian Shanar and Christian Gramani). 79 Nagaram 80 Naikkar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 81 Nangudi Vellalar 82 Nanjil Mudali (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 83 Odar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 84 Odiya 85 Oottruvalanattu Vellalar 86 O.P.S. Vellalar 87 Ovachar 88 Paiyur Kotta Vellalar 89 Pamulu 90 Panar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 91 Pandiya Vellalar 92 Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District 93 Pannirandam Chettiar or Uthama Chettiar 94 Parkavakulam (including Surithimar, Nathamar, Malayamar, Moopanar and Nainar) 95 Perike (including Perike Balija) 96 Perumkollar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 97 Podikara Vellalar 98 Pooluva Gounder 99 Poraya 100 Pulavar (in Coimbatore and Erode Districts) 101 Pulluvar or Pooluvar 102 Pusala 103 Reddy (Ganjam) 104 Sadhu Chetty (including Telugu Chetty, Twenty four Manai Telugu Chetty) 105 Sakkaravar or Kavathi (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District ) 106 Salivagana 107 Saliyar, Padmasaliyar, Pattusaliyar, Pattariyar and Adhaviyar 108 Savalakkarar 109 Senaithalaivar, Senaikudiyar and Illaivaniar 110 Serakula Vellalar 111 Sourashtra (Patnulkarar) 112 Sozhiavellalar (including Sozha Vellalar, Vetrilaikarar, Kodikalkarar and Keeraikarar) 113 Srisayar 114 Sundaram Chetty 115 Thogatta Veerakshatriya 116 Tholkollar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)

117 Tholuva Naicker and Vetalakara Naicker 118 Thoriyar 119 Ukkirakula Kshatriya Naicker 120 Uppara, Uppillia and Sagara 121 Urali Gounder (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur and Pudukottai District) and Orudaya Gounder or Oorudaya Gounder (in Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode, Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur, Pudukottai, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 122 Urikkara Nayakkar 123 Virakodi Vellala 124 Vallambar 125 Vallanattu Chettiar 126 Valmiki 127 Vaniyar, Vania Chettiar (including Gandla, Ganika, Telikula and Chekkalar) 128 Veduvar and Vedar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 129 Veerasaiva (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District ) 130 130. Velar 131 Vellan Chettiar 132 Veluthodathu Nair (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 133 Vokkaligar (including Vakkaligar, Okkaligar, Kappiliyar, Kappiliya, Okkaliga Gowda, Okkaliya-Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowder, Okkaliya Gowda) 134 Wynad Chetty (The Nilgiris District) 135 Yadhava (including Idaiyar, Telugu Speaking Idaiyar known as Vaduga Ayar or Vaduga Idaiyar or Golla and Asthanthra Golla) 136 Yavana 137 Yerukula 138 Converts to Christianity from any Hindu Backward Class Community or Most Backward Class Community (except the converts to Christianity from Meenavar, Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar, Sembadavar, Mukkuvar or Mukayar and Paravar) or Denotified Communities. 139 Orphans and destitute children who have lost their parents before reaching the age of ten and are destitutes; and who have nobody else to take care of them either by law or custom; and also who are admitted into any of the schools or orphanages run by the Government or recognized by the Government. PART - B BACKWARD CLASS MUSLIMS 1 Ansar 2 Dekkani Muslims 3 Dudekula 4 Labbais including Rowthar and Marakayar (whether their spoken language is Tamil or Urdu) 5 Mapilla

6 Sheik 7 Syed PART – C MOST BACKWARD CLASSES 1 Ambalakarar 2 Andipandaram 3 Arayar (in Kanniyakumari District) 4 Bestha, Siviar 5 Bhatraju (other than Kshatriya Raju) 6 Boyar, Oddar 7 Dasari 8 Dommara 9 Eravallar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the community is a Scheduled Tribe) 10 Isaivellalar 11 Jambuvanodai 12 Jangam 13 Jogi 14 Kongu Chettiar (in Coimbatore and Erode Districts only) 15 Koracha 16 Kulala (including Kuyavar and Kumbarar) 17 Kunnuvar Mannadi 18 Kurumba, Kurumba Gounder 19 Kuruhini Chetty 20 Latin Catholic Christian Vannar (in Kanniyakumari District) 21 Maruthuvar, Navithar, Mangala, Velakattalavar, Velakatalanair and Pronopakari 22 Mond Golla 23 Moundadan Chetty 24 Mahendra, Medara 25 Mutlakampatti 26 Narikoravar (Kuruvikars) 27 Nokkar 28 Panisaivan/Panisivan 29 Vanniakula Kshatriya (including Vanniyar, Vanniya, Vannia Gounder, Gounder or Kander, Padayachi, Palli and Agnikula Kshatriya) 30 Paravar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the Community is a Scheduled Caste) 31 Paravar converts to Christianity including the Paravar converts to Christianity of Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk in Tirunelveli District 32 Meenavar (Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar, Sembadavar) (including converts to Christianity) 33 Mukkuvar or Mukayar (including converts to Christianity) 34 Punnan Vettuva Gounder 35 Pannayar (other than Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District) 36 Sathatha Srivaishnava (including Sathani, Chattadi and Chattada

Srivaishnava) 37 Sozhia Chetty 38 Telugupatty Chetty 39 Thottia Naicker (including Rajakambalam, Gollavar, Sillavar, Thockalavar, Thozhuva Naicker and Erragollar) 40 Thondaman 41 Thoraiyar (Nilgiris) 42 Thoraiyar (Plains) 43 Transgender or Eunuch (Thirunangai or Aravani) 44 Valaiyar (including Chettinad Valayars) 45 Vannar (Salavai Thozhilalar) (including Agasa, Madivala, Ekali, Rajakula, Veluthadar and Rajaka) (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah

Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 46 Vettaikarar 47 Vettuva Gounder 48 Yogeeswarar PART - D DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES 1 Attur Kilnad Koravars (Salem,Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Virudhunagar Districts) 2 Attur Melnad Koravars (Salem and Namakkal District) 3 Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai,Theni and Dindigul Districts) 4 Ambalakarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 5 Ambalakkarar ( Suriyanur, Tiruchirapalli District) 6 Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri Districts) 7 Battu Turkas 8 C.K. Koravars (Cuddalore and Villupuram Districts) 9 Chakkala (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts) 10 Changyampudi Koravars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 11 Chettinad Valayars (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram Districts) 12 Dombs (Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 13 Dobba Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 14 Dommars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 15 Donga Boya 16 Donga Ur.Korachas 17 Devagudi Talayaris 18 Dobbai Korachas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 19 Dabi Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,

Perambalur, Pudukottai, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 20 Donga Dasaris (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 21 Gorrela Dodda Boya 22 Gudu Dasaris 23 Gandarvakottai Koravars ( Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,Perambalur, Pudukottai, Cuddalore and Villupuram Districts) 24 Gandarvakottai Kallars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur & Pudukottai Districts) 25 Inji Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 26 Jogis (Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Chennai, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 27 Jambavanodai 28 Kaladis (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai,Theni, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 29 Kal Oddars (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul,Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 30 Koravars (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai,Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Chennai,Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts) 31 Kalinji Dabikoravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) 32 Kootappal Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 33 Kala Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 34 Kalavathila Boyas 35 Kepmaris (Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts ) 36 Maravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi Districts) 37 Monda Koravars 38 Monda Golla (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 39 Mutlakampatti (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 40 Nokkars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 41 Nellorepet Oddars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 42 Oddars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli,Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts) 43 Pedda Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 44 Ponnai Koravars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 45 Piramalai Kallars ( Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai,

Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur Districts) 46 Peria Suriyur Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 47 Padayachi (Vellayan Kuppam in Cuddalore District and Tennore in Tiruchirapalli District) 48 Punnan Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 49 Servai (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 50 Salem Melnad Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Salem, Namakkal, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 51 Salem Uppu Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 52 Sakkaraithamadai Koravars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 53 Saranga Palli Koravars 54 Sooramari Oddars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 55 Sembanad Maravars (Sivaganga, Virudunagar and Ramanathapuram Districts) 56 Thalli Koravars(Salem and Namakkal Districts) 57 Telungapattti Chettis (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 58 Thottia Naickers (Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Ramanathapuram, Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,Perambalur, Pudukottai, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem, Namakkal, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Coimbatore and Erode Districts) 59 Thogamalai Koravars or Kepmaris (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 60 Uppukoravars or Settipalli Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 61 Urali Gounders (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 62 Wayalpad or Nawalpeta Korachas 63 Vaduvarpatti Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 64 Valayars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai,Erode and Coimbatore Districts) 65 Vettaikarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) 66 Vetta Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 67 Varaganeri Koravars ( Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 68 Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) SCHEDULE-II PART A SCHEDULED CASTES. [ See clause (w) in section 3 ] 1 Adi Andhra. 2 Adi Dravida. 3 Adi Karnataka. 4 Ajila. 5 Arunthathiyar.

6 Ayyanavar (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 7 Baira. 8 Bakuda. 9 Bandi. 10 Bellara. 11 Bharatar (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 12 Chakkiliyan. 13 Chalavadi. 14 Chamar, Muchi. 15 Chandala. 16 Cheruman. 17 Devendrakulathan. 18 Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pane. 19 Domban. 20 Godagali. 21 Godda. 22 Gosangi. 23 Holeya. 24 Jaggali. 25 Jambuvulu. 26 Kadaiyan. 27 Kakkalan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 28 Kalladi. 29 Kanakkan, Padanna (in The Nilgiris District). 30 Karimpalan. 31 Kavara (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 32 Koliyan. 33 Koosa. 34 Kootan, Koodan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 35 Kudumban. 36 Kuravan Sidhanar. 37 Madari. 38 Madiga. 39 Maila. 40 Mala. 41 Mannan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 42 Mavilan. 43 Moger. 44 Mundala. 45 Nalakeyava. 46 Nayadi. 47 Padannan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 48 Pagadai. 49 Pallan.

50 Palluvan. 51 Pambada. 52 Panan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 53 Panchama. 54 Pannadi. 55 Panniandi. 56 Paraiyan, Parayan, Sambavar. 57 Paravan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 58 Pathiyan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 59 Pulayan, Cheramar. 60 Puthirai Vannan. 61 Raneyar. 62 Samagara. 63 Samban. 64 Sapari. 65 Semman. 66 Thandan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 67 Thoti. 68 Tiruvalluvar. 69 Vallon. 70 Valluvan. 71 Vannan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 72 Vathiriyan. 73 Velen. 74 Vetan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). 75 Vettiyan. 76 Vettuvan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli District). PART B SCHEDULED TRIBES. (See clause (x) in section 3) 1 Adiyan. 2 Aranadan. 3 Eravallan. 4 Irular. 5 Kadar 6 Kammara (excluding Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli district). 7 Kanikaran, Kanikkar (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah and Ambasamudram taluks of Tirunelveli district). 8 Kaniyan, Kanyan. 9 Kattunayakan. 10 Kochu Velan. 11 Konda Kapus. 12 Kondareddis. 13 Koraga.

14 Kota (excluding Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli district). 15 Kudiya, Melakudi. 16 Kurichchan. 17 Kurumbas (in The Nilgiris District). 18 Kurumans. 19 Maha Malasar. 20 Malai Arayan. 21 Malai Pandaram. 22 Malai Vedan. 23 Malakkuravan. 24 Malasar 25 Malayali (in Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Vellore, Thiruvannamali, Pudukottai, Salem, Namakkal, Villuppuram, Cuddalore, Tiruchirappalli, Karur, Ariyalur and Perambalur Districts). 26 Malayekandi. 27 Mannan. 28 Mudugar, Muduvan. 29 Muthuvan. 30 Palleyan. 31 Palliyan. 32 Palliyar. 33 Paniyan. 34 Sholaga. 35 Toda (excluding Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk of Tirunelveli district). 36 Uraly.