APPSC Recruitment 2023: Recruitment Notification, Application, Vacancy

APPSC Recruitment 2023 Exam Status

APPSC Recruitment 2023 Important Dates

The exam dates of APPSC recruitment for the next year have not been announced by the authorities. To get an idea about the details we have provided the tentative dates based on the past year’s exam dates of APPSC.

APPSC Recruitment Registration 2023 

To fill out the application form for APPSC 2023, candidates first have to register online with their basic details. Find below the steps to fill the application form of APPSC: 

• Visit the official website of APPSC
• Now click on the official notification of APPSC to check the post eligibility
• Check out the eligibility criteria and procedures with the candidate’s registration
• Fill the basic details as the Aadhar Card Number, Name of the Candidate, Candidates’ Date of Birth, Religion, Caste (general /SC /ST /OBC), and the educational details as class 10^th marks and grades, class 12^th marks and grades, name of the board, school name, and address. 
• Enter the contact details to create the registration ID and password for the APPSC recruitment application as parent’s details, mobile number, email ID, address of the candidate.
• Now upload the scanned photo and sign of the candidate as per the instructions.
• After completing the registration form of APPSC mark all the declarations required by the authorities to complete the process.
• Now the OTPS ID will be generated by the authorities and sent to the provided email address and mobile number of candidates.
• After generating the OTPS ID, log in through the official portal APPSC
• Now fill the application form through the ‘Direct Recruitment’ process by entering the login ID and password
• Choose the group and post you want to apply for and proceed. 
• Submit the fees online after completing the application form through Net Banking /Credit Card /Debit Card 
• After that, submit the application form, download, and take out the print of the application form for future reference. 

APPSC Eligibility Criteria 2023 

Candidates willing to apply for the APPSC exam 2023, must check out the eligibility criteria before filling the application form online. The eligibility criteria for all the groups of APPSC exam is different as per the post offered by the authorities as provided below: 

• Each candidate must be a citizen of India. 
• Candidates must be in a good physical and mental state and should satisfy the conditions applied by the authorities for public services recruitment as per the groups. 
• Candidates must be having a good character and work record in his /her past working organizations. 
• The authorities have provided age relaxation up to 5 years of age for the candidates belonging to ST /SC /Backward class category, 10 years relaxation for the PwD category, service period, and 3 years relaxation for the Ex-servicemen, maximum five years for the government employee under Andhra Pradesh. 
• Candidates should be physically fit to apply for the different recruitment positions of APPSC. 

Find below the eligibility criteria to apply for the APPSC Group 1 exam 2023: 

• District Fire Officers in A.P. Fire Service: Graduation specialized in engineering (fire) from a recognized University or any other equivalent degree. 
• Assistant Treasury Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service: Graduation in economics, commerce, mathematics, from a recognized University by UGC, or chartered accountant course from the United Kingdom or India, or incorporated accountant course from London. 
• District Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service: Graduation in Sociology from a recognized University in India, or any other equivalent degree in social work, or sociology. 

• Post Code 1 – Deputy Collector: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 2 – Assistant Commissioner: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 3 – Deputy Superintendent of Police (Cat -2): 21 to 28 years of age
• Post Code 4 – Deputy Superintendent of Jails (Men): 21 to 28 years of age
• Post Code 5 – District Fire Officer: 21 to 26 years of age
• Post Code 6 – Asst Treasury Officer/Asst Accounts Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 7 – Regional Transport Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 8 – Asst Prohibition & Excise Superintendent: 18 to 26
• Post Code 9 – Mandal Parishad Development Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 10 – District Registrar: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 11 – District Employment Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 12 – Deputy Registrar: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 13 – District Tribal Welfare Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 14 – District Social Welfare Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 15 – District BC Welfare Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 16 – District Panchayat Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 17 – Municipal Commissioner Grade- II: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 18 – Administrative Officer /Lay Secretary and Treasurer Grade-II: 18 to 42 years of age
• Post Code 19 – Asst Audit Officer: 18 to 42 years of age

To apply for group 2 under the APPSC exam, the candidate must fulfill the following eligibility criteria as per the post: 

The educational eligibility for all the posts under the APPSC recruitment is different as provided below: 

1. Assistant Labour Officer: Graduation from a recognized University in India.
2. Assistant Register: Graduation from a recognized University in India.
3. Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.): 3 or 5 years LL.B. from a recognized University in India.
4. Senior Accountant in Insurance A.P. G.L.I sub-service: Graduation from a recognized University in India.
5. Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector: Graduation from a recognized University in India.
6. Deputy Tahsildar: Graduation from a recognized University in India.
7. Asst. Commercial Tax Officer: Graduation from a recognized University in India. 

1. Assistant Labour Officer: 18 to 42 years of age 
2. Assistant Commercial Tax Officer: 18 to 42 years of age
3. Prohibition and Excise Sub Inspector: 18 to 28 years of age 
4. Deputy Tahsildar: 18 to 42 years of age 
5. Municipal Commissioner Grade – III: 18 to 42 years of age 
6. Assistant Registrar: 18 to 42 years of age 
7. Extension Officer: 18 to 42 years of age 
8. Assistant Development Officers: 18 to 42 years of age 
9. Executive Officer Grade-I: 18 to 42 years of age 
10. Sr. Auditor: 18 to 42 years of age 
11. Senior Accountant: 18 to 42 years of age 
12. Junior Assistant: 18 to 42 years of age 
13. Assistant Section Officer: 18 to 42 years of age

1. The height of the male candidate should not be less than 165 cm. For female candidates the height should not be below 152.5 cm. 
2. The chest circumference of the male candidate should not be below 81cm after full exhaling (including the expansion of 5 cm).
3. For female candidates, the weight should not be below 45.5 kg. 

Candidate must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for any post under group 3 of APPSC: 

The candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for the group 4 posts: 

Candidates must be of 18 to 36 years of age to apply for the posts under this group. The authorities have provided relaxation for candidates belonging to Physically handicapped category up to 10 years, S

APPSC Exam Pattern 2023 

Before appearing in the exam of APPSC, the candidate must check out the exam pattern issued by the official authorities. 

Find below the exam pattern for prelims under group 1 of the APPSC exam:

1. Number of Papers: Two papers 
2. Type of questions: Multiple Choice Questions
3. Duration of exam: 120 minutes (Two hours) 
4. Number of questions: 120 questions  
5. Marking Scheme: One-third mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
6. Maximum Marks: 120 marks 

Check out the exam pattern for APPSC group 1 main exam: 

1. Number of Papers: Seven papers 
2. Type of questions: Descriptive Type Questions
3. Duration of exam: 180 minutes per paper 
4. Number of papers: Total 7 papers (2 qualifying papers and 5 papers for merit rank)
5. Marking Scheme: One-third mark will be deducted for every wrong answer

Maximum Marks: 150 marks

After clearing the mains exam for group 1 candidates are called up for the personal interview round for final selection. 

Find below the exam pattern of APPSC prelims for group 2 exams: 

1. Number of Papers: One paper 
2. Type of questions: Multiple Choice Questions
3. Duration of exam: 150 minutes 
4. Number of questions: 150 questions  
5. Marking Scheme: One-third mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
6. Maximum Marks: 150 marks

Find below the exam pattern of APPSC prelims for group 2 exams: 

1. Number of Papers: Three paper 
2. Type of questions: Multiple Choice Questions
3. Duration of exam: 150 minutes for each paper 
4. Number of questions: 150 questions per paper (Total 450 questions)
5. Marking Scheme: One-third mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
6. Maximum Marks: 150 marks per paper (Total 450 marks)

T /SC /OBC category up to 5 years, Ex-servicemen up to 3 years, State govt. employees up to 5 years, and for an experienced instructor in N.C.C. for up to 3 years. 

Check out below the exam pattern for the APPSC Group 3 prelims exam: 

1. Number of questions: 150 question
2. Duration of Exam: 150 minutes
3. Maximum marks: 150 marks 
4. Number of papers: 1 paper 
5. Marking Scheme: 1 mark for every correct answer

Check out below the exam pattern for the APPSC Group 3 prelims exam: 

1. Number of questions: 150 questions per paper
2. Duration of Exam: 150 minutes per paper 
3. Maximum marks: 150 marks per paper 
4. Number of papers: 2 papers
5. Marking Scheme: 1 mark for every correct answer, and one-third negative mark for the wrong answer.

Find below the exam pattern of group 4 for both the papers: 

APPSC Syllabus 2023

The exam syllabus for APPSC recruitment is different for each group. Find below the details of the APPSC syllabus for all the groups: 

The Prelims Exam Syllabus for APPSC Group 1 covers two papers:

Following are the main topics covered in the syllabus of APPSC group 1: 

Language paper of English and Telugu 

For merit: 

1. Issues of Regional, National, and International Importance
2. Issues related to science, technology, and environment
3. Indian Economy, Economy, and Development of Andhra Pradesh
4. History, Culture, and Geography of Andhra Pradesh and India
5. Constitution, Politics, Governance, Law and Ethics

Find below the list of subjects covered under the syllabus for the APPSC Group 2 prelims and main exams: 

Following topics are covered under the syllabus of APPSC 2023 group 3: 

1. Mental Ability
2. General Science
3. General Awareness – India, Andhra Pradesh
4. Developments and Contemporary Problems in the rural communities of Andhra Pradesh

The syllabus of group 4 is divided into two papers as given below:

1. General Studies 
2. Secretarial Abilities 

APPSC Admit Card 2023 

The admit card of the APPSC 2023 exam will be issued on the official website. The date of issue of the hall ticket will be updated in the official notification by the authorities. The exam conducting is not responsible to send the admit card to all the registered candidates of APPSC. Candidates will have to download the APPSC admit card for all the groups as per the steps provided below: 

Steps to Download the Admit Card of APPSC 

• Visit the official website of APPSC
• Choose the link to the APPSC group for which you have applied 
• Enter the registered login ID and password
• Now click on the link to download the APPSC admit card
• Download the admit card and check all the necessary details as the date of birth, name, gender, roll number, exam date, time, sign, exam center, candidate’s category, etc. 
• Now, take out the print to carry at the exam center of APPSC. (A valid Id card is mandatory for all the candidates to carry at the exam center along with the admit card of APPSC 2023)

APPSC Answer Key 2023 

Before the announcement of the APPSC result, the authorities will issue the answer keys on the official website. After the issue of answer keys, candidates are given an opportunity to raise objections and give suggestions for the correction of answers, if any. 

After checking the answer keys of APPSC, candidates can raise objections if they find any incorrect answers in the answer keys. To submit the objections, candidates have to send mail on the registered mail Id along with their registration number, name, question number, and a valid reason along with the evidence supporting the answer of the candidate for objection. 

APPSC Result 2023 

The authorities will issue the result of the APPSC exam on the official website separately for all the groups. To check and download the result of APPSC candidates can follow the steps provided below: 

Steps to download the result of APPSC 

• Visit the official website
• Select the result notification from the notification section
• Click on the APPSC result notification 
• Now, select and open the PDF of your group 
• Enter the registration number in the search bar to check your score on the APPSC exam 
• Download and save a copy of the PDF for future reference. 

1. APPSC Prelims Result: After clearing the prelims round candidates become eligible for the mains of APPSC. This phase is compulsory to apply for the mains. 
2. APPSC Mains Result: In the APPSC mains result the score of all the papers will be covered. The main score will determine the position of the candidate in the final merit list. The selected candidates under the mains will be invited for the personal interview round.
3. APPSC Final Result: The final result of APPSC will be announced after the final interview round and the documents verification. After this result, candidates will be called up for the recruitment of the relevant post. 

APPSC 2023 Vacancies 

In the official notification of APPSC recruitment, the list of vacancies is published by the authorities. Candidates can get an idea about the vacancies by checking out the list of vacancies as per last year notification provided below: 

• Vacancies for 1^st group: 169 
• Vacancies for 2^nd group: 820
• Vacancies for 3^rd group: 339 
• Vacancies for Food Safety Officer: 22
• Vacancies for Panchayat Secretary Grade IV: 1051
• Assistant Telugu Translator: 02
• Junior Lecturer: 237
• Polytechnic Lecturer: 405
• Degree College Lecturer: 308
• Assistant Commissioner of Endowments: 07
• AEEs in Various Engineering Services: 309
• Asst Director of Eco. and Stats.: 06
• Forest Range Officer: 24
• Fisheries Development Officer: 43
• Asst Inspector of Fisheries: 10
• Sericulture Officer: 13
• Junior Assistant /Typist in Acharya NG Ranga Agriculture University: 115
• Asst Statistical Officer: 78
• Forest Beat Officer + Asst Beat Officer: 330 + 100
• Deputy Surveyor: 29
• Town Planning Building Overseer: 18
• Divisional Accounts Officer: 20
• Hostel Welfare Officer: 28
• Forest Section Officer: 50

APPSC 2023 Exam Centres 

The authorities have listed different exam centers for each group exam of APPSC. Find below the list of exam centers for the APPSC 2023 exams. 

APPSC 2023 Highlights

Find below the brief details about the APPSC exam: