Tripura got the status of state on January 21, 1972, and Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) brought into existence on October 30, 1972. The commission was established under Article 315 of the Constitution of India. Sri G.P.Bagchi was the first Chairman and Sri I.K.Roy was the first Member of the Tripura Public Service Commission. The office of Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) is situated at the old Assembly House of Tripura, at Akhaura Road, Agartala.