Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission or APPSC conducts online programs for eligible candidates at its official website i.e., https://psc.ap.gov.in/. Candidates must be above 18 years for the minimum age limit and the upper age limit is 42 years to apply for the APPSC Group 1 examination. The selection method of APPSC Group 1 consists of three stages i.e., Prelims, Mains, and Personal Interview round.
APPSC is going to release the Group 1 notification 2022 soon on its website – https://psc.ap.gov.in/ for various vacancies.
The form will be filled in online mode at its official website. The following steps should be followed;
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of APPSC i.e., @psc.ap.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the ‘new registration’, & enter the details required
Step 3: Click on ‘submit’, the registration is successful, a system-generated registration ID & password will be allotted
Step 4: click on ‘Login’ & enter the ID & password, & fill in the captcha code
Step 5: fill in the details such as educational qualifications, etc., & upload the documents
Step 6: select the examination centers & Pay the Fees as ‘payment processes’
Step 7: Click on the Final Submission an ‘application receipt’ is generated, download it, & Take a Print-Out for future use.
The examination syllabus will be available on the website.
Paper | Sections |
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Paper 1 |
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Paper 2 |
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Paper | Sections |
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Paper in Telugu | Telugu language (qualifying nature) |
Paper in English | Qualifying Nature |
Paper 1 | General Essay; Contemporary Themes and Issues of Regional, National, and International Importance. |
Paper 2 | History and Cultural and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh. |
Paper 3 | Polity, constitution, Governance, Law, and Ethics. |
Paper 4 | Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh. |
Paper 5 | Science, Technology and Environmental Issues. |
The criteria are mentioned below:
Age Limit
Age limitation varies as according to the post:
Post Code | Minimum age | Maximum age |
---|---|---|
Post code- 01, 02, 06, 07 & 09 to 19 | 18 | 42 |
Post code- 03 | 21 | 28 |
Post code- 04 | 18 | 28 |
Post code- 05 | 21 | 26 |
Post code- 08 | 18 | 26 |
The age relaxation is also available for the students belonging to different categories or minority sections:
Category | Age Relaxation |
---|---|
SC/ST and BCs | 5 years |
Physically Handicapped persons | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
N.C.C. (who has worked as an Instructor in N.C.C.) | 3 years |
A.P. State Government Employees (Employees of APSEB, APSRTC, Corporations, Municipalities, etc. are not eligible) | 5 years |
Retrenched temporary employees in the State Census Department with a minimum service of 6 months | 3 years |
The Bachelor’s degree/Graduation from any recognized university in required discipline is the primary required qualification for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment exam.
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
---|---|
District Fire Officers in A.P. Fire Service. | Bachelor’s degree in engineering/or any equivalent degree from a recognized university (Fire). |
Asst. Treasury Officer/Asst. Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service | degree in Economics, Mathematics, or Commerce from a UGC-accredited university with a minimum grade of 2nd in the subject/ Chartered Accountants in the United Kingdom or India, or incorporated Accountants (London). |
District Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service | Bachelor’s degree from an affiliated Indian university or a University Grants Commission-affiliated institution under the Central Act, State Act, or Provincial Act /bachelor’s degree in social work or sociology. |
Post Code | Category | Height for Male | Height for Female |
---|---|---|---|
For Post Code No. 03 to 05 | General ST | 167.6 cm 164 cm | 152.5 cm - |
For Post Code No. 08 | General | 165 cm |
ategory | Application Fees |
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General Category | INR 250/ |
SC/ST/PWD/OBC | INR 250/ |
The rest details are mentioned below:
Prelims Exam Pattern | Details |
---|---|
Paper 1 | 120 question of 01 marks each |
Paper 2 | 120 question of 01 marks each |
Mains Exam | Details | Duration | Total Marks |
---|---|---|---|
Paper in Telugu | Qualifying nature | 180 minutes (03 hours) | 150 |
Paper in English | Qualifying nature | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 1 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 2 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 3 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 4 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 5 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
The criteria are mentioned below:
Age Limit
Age limitation varies as according to the post:
Post Code | Minimum age | Maximum age |
---|---|---|
Post code- 01, 02, 06, 07 & 09 to 19 | 18 | 42 |
Post code- 03 | 21 | 28 |
Post code- 04 | 18 | 28 |
Post code- 05 | 21 | 26 |
Post code- 08 | 18 | 26 |
The age relaxation is also available for the students belonging to different categories or minority sections:
Category | Age Relaxation |
---|---|
SC/ST and BCs | 5 years |
Physically Handicapped persons | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
N.C.C. (who has worked as an Instructor in N.C.C.) | 3 years |
A.P. State Government Employees (Employees of APSEB, APSRTC, Corporations, Municipalities, etc. are not eligible) | 5 years |
Retrenched temporary employees in the State Census Department with a minimum service of 6 months | 3 years |
The Bachelor’s degree/Graduation from any recognized university in required discipline is the primary required qualification for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment exam.
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
---|---|
District Fire Officers in A.P. Fire Service. | Bachelor’s degree in engineering/or any equivalent degree from a recognized university (Fire). |
Asst. Treasury Officer/Asst. Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service | degree in Economics, Mathematics, or Commerce from a UGC-accredited university with a minimum grade of 2nd in the subject/ Chartered Accountants in the United Kingdom or India, or incorporated Accountants (London). |
District Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service | Bachelor’s degree from an affiliated Indian university or a University Grants Commission-affiliated institution under the Central Act, State Act, or Provincial Act /bachelor’s degree in social work or sociology. |
Post Code | Category | Height for Male | Height for Female |
---|---|---|---|
For Post Code No. 03 to 05 | General ST | 167.6 cm 164 cm | 152.5 cm - |
For Post Code No. 08 | General | 165 cm |
The rest details are mentioned below:
Prelims Exam Pattern | Details |
---|---|
Paper 1 | 120 question of 01 marks each |
Paper 2 | 120 question of 01 marks each |
Mains Exam | Details | Duration | Total Marks |
---|---|---|---|
Paper in Telugu | Qualifying nature | 180 minutes (03 hours) | 150 |
Paper in English | Qualifying nature | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 1 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 2 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 3 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 4 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
Paper 5 | Merit ranking | 180 minutes | 150 |
The examination syllabus will be available on the website.
Paper | Sections |
---|---|
Paper 1 |
|
Paper 2 |
|
Paper | Sections |
---|---|
Paper in Telugu | Telugu language (qualifying nature) |
Paper in English | Qualifying Nature |
Paper 1 | General Essay; Contemporary Themes and Issues of Regional, National, and International Importance. |
Paper 2 | History and Cultural and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh. |
Paper 3 | Polity, constitution, Governance, Law, and Ethics. |
Paper 4 | Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh. |
Paper 5 | Science, Technology and Environmental Issues. |