Section 5(f) in Tamil Nadu Municipal Engineering Service Rules, 1997
(f)A probationer in the post of Assistant Engineer shall pass the Account Test for Public Works Department Officers, Parts I and II within the period of the probation and if he/she fails to pass the said test, he/she shall not be deemed to have completed his/her probation satisfactorily and shall not be entitled for appointment as full member and to increments in the time scale of pay applicable to him/her unless and until he/she has passed the said test. If such probationer does not pass the said Account Test Parts I and II within the period of five years from the date of his/her appointment, he/she shall be discharged from the service.
