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Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026
Notification No. 07/2026 - 163 Vacancies
Applications Scheduled
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Important Dates
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Brief Notification Date:
15 September 2026
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Detailed Notification:
On or before 6 October 2026
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Application Start Date:
6 October 2026
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Last Date for Apply Online:
27 October 2026
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Last Time:
11:59 PM
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Screening Test Date:
To be announced
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Main Exam Date:
To be announced
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Admit Card:
Before Examination
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Application Fee
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Application Processing Fee:
Not yet specified
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Examination Fee:
Not yet specified
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Category-wise exemption:
Not yet specified
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Payment Mode:
Online, as per detailed notification
Important:
APPSC brief notification does not mention exact application fee.
Detailed notification is scheduled on or before
6 October 2026.
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Job Overview
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Recruiting Organization
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Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
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Recruitment Name
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APPSC Group-I Services General Recruitment 2026
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Notification Number
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07/2026
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Notification Date
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15 September 2026
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Total Vacancies
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163 Posts
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Application Mode
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Online
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Application Start
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6 October 2026
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Application Last Date
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27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
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Job Location
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Andhra Pradesh
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
13 Categories of Group-I Services
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01. Deputy Collector
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Service:
A.P. Civil Service (Executive Branch)
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Vacancy:
11 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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02. Assistant Commissioner of State Tax
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Service:
A.P. State Tax Service
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Vacancy:
14 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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03. Deputy Superintendent of Police
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Service:
A.P. Police Service, Category-II
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Vacancy:
36 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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Physical Requirements:
Check Detailed Notification
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04. DSP (Communications)
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Service:
A.P. Police Service
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Vacancy:
3 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370
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Qualification:
Specified Engineering qualification
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Physical Requirements:
Check Detailed Notification
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05. District Educational Officer
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Service:
A.P. Educational Service
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Vacancy:
14 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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06. Regional Transport Officer
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Service:
A.P. Transport Service
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Vacancy:
3 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹57,100 - ₹1,47,760
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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07. District Tribal Welfare Officer
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Service:
A.P. Tribal Welfare Service
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Vacancy:
1 Post
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Pay Scale:
₹57,100 - ₹1,47,760
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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08. Deputy Registrar
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Service:
A.P. Cooperative Service
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Vacancy:
15 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹57,100 - ₹1,47,760
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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09. Municipal Commissioner Grade-II
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Service:
A.P. Municipal Administration Service
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Vacancy:
12 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹54,060 - ₹1,40,540
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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10. Assistant Treasury Officer / Assistant Accounts Officer
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Service:
A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service
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Vacancy:
2 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹54,060 - ₹1,40,540
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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11. District Employment Officer
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Service:
A.P. Employment Exchange Service
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Vacancy:
3 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹54,060 - ₹1,40,540
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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12. Assistant Audit Officer
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Service:
A.P. State Audit Service
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Vacancy:
14 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹54,060 - ₹1,40,540
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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13. Divisional Development Officer
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Service:
A.P. Panchayat Raj Service
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Vacancy:
35 Posts
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Pay Scale:
₹65,360 - ₹1,54,980
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Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent
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Total Vacancy
163 Posts
The vacancies are provisional and may change after confirmation from concerned departments.
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualification
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Most listed Group-I services require a
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent qualification.
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DSP Communications requires the
specified engineering qualification.
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Exact qualification should be checked
service / post wise.
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Additional conditions may apply for specific posts.
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Candidates should check the Detailed Notification before apply.
Important:
Detailed qualification and eligibility conditions will be available in the Detailed Notification.
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Age Limit
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Minimum Age:
Check Detailed Notification
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Maximum Age:
Check Detailed Notification
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Age Relaxation:
As per applicable rules
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Age cut-off:
As specified by APPSC
Exact age limit is not given in the Brief Notification.
Check the Detailed Notification when published.
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Salary / Pay Scale
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₹54,060 - ₹1,40,540:
Applicable for selected services
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₹57,100 - ₹1,47,760:
Applicable for selected services
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₹61,960 - ₹1,51,370:
Applicable for selected services
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₹65,360 - ₹1,54,980:
Applicable for selected service
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Actual pay depends on the
service / post allotted.
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APPSC Group 1 Screening Test 2026
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Exam Type:
Objective Type
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Exam Mode:
Offline
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Answer Method:
OMR Based
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Paper-I:
General Studies - 120 Questions, 120 Marks, 120 Minutes
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Paper-II:
General Aptitude - 120 Questions, 120 Marks, 120 Minutes
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Negative Marking:
1/3 mark for each wrong answer
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Exam Date:
To be announced
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APPSC Group 1 Main Examination
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Exam Type:
Descriptive Type
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Telugu Paper:
150 Marks
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English Paper:
150 Marks
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General Essay:
150 Marks
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History, Culture & Geography:
150 Marks
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Polity, Constitution, Governance, Law & Ethics:
150 Marks
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Economy & Development:
150 Marks
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Science, Technology & Environmental Issues:
150 Marks
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Interview:
75 Marks
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APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
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1. Screening Test
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2. Main Examination
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3. Interview
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4. Document Verification / other requirements
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How to Apply Online for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2026
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Visit the official APPSC website.
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Complete / login to
OTPR
if required.
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Open
Notification No. 07/2026.
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Read Detailed Notification fully before apply.
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Fill personal, educational and other details.
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Upload required documents.
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Pay fee after official fee details are published.
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Check application before final submit.
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Apply from
6 October 2026.
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Apply before
27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
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Save submitted application for future use.
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APPSC Group 1 2026 Important Dates at a Glance
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Brief Notification:
15 September 2026
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Detailed Notification:
On or before 6 October 2026
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Online Application Starts:
6 October 2026
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Application Last Date:
27 October 2026
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Last Time:
11:59 PM
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Screening Test:
To be announced
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Main Exam:
To be announced
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Important Instructions for Candidates
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163 vacancies are currently shown as
provisional.
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Check detailed vacancy breakup before apply.
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Check exact age limit after Detailed Notification.
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Check official application fee before payment.
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Check service wise qualification carefully.
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Police posts may have additional requirements.
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Keep mobile number and email active.
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Do not wait for the last day.
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Last Date: 27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
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Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.
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