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Author :
Nisha Sharma |
APPSC Recruitment 2026: Most of the exams will be conducted in five district centres — Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, NTR, Tirupati, and Ananthapuramu – in offline mode.
The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the APPSC exam calendar for 21 posts across different government departments in 2026. The phase-wise schedule for the APPSC recruitment exams is as follows: Phase 1 will be from January 27 to 31 and Phase 2 from February 9 to 13. The examinations will be held on an OMR-based test.
According to the APPSC exam calendar 2026, the district-wise first spell of exams for the posts of agriculture officer, technical assistant (Geo-Physics), junior lecturer (library science), assistant engineer, hostel welfare officer, assistant executive engineer, horticulture officer, junior officer assistant will be held from January 27 to 31.
The forest beat officer, assistant beat officer, thanedar, executive officer grade-III, forest section officer exams will be conducted during the second spell only, i.e., from February 9 to 13. All 21 posts call for candidates to clear two papers.
In the case of multiple posts, APPSC has mentioned that it is compulsory to obtain a minimum cutoff mark in the single General Studies and Mental Ability (GS and MA) paper. They have also mentioned that in certain instances, a common qualifying test will be adopted.
The examinations will mostly be conducted in two shifts - the forenoon session will be held from 9.30 am to 12 noon and the afternoon session from 2.30 pm to 5 pm.
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Post / Recruitment |
General Studies & Mental Ability (Paper I) |
Subject Paper(s) |
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Agriculture Officer |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (AN): Agriculture (Paper II) |
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Technical Assistant (Geo-Physics) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (FN): Geo-Physics (Paper II) |
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Junior Lecturer (Library Science) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (FN): Library & Information Science (Paper II) |
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Hostel Welfare Officer, Grade-II (Women) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (FN): Education (Paper II) |
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Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (AN): Civil & Mechanical (Paper II)January 29 (AN): Civil Engineering (Paper III) |
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Horticulture Officer |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (FN): Qualifying English & Telugu January 29 (AN): Horticulture–I (Paper II)January 30 (FN): Horticulture–II (Paper III) |
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Assistant Engineer |
January 27 (FN) |
January 30 (FN): Civil/Mechanical (Paper II) |
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Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (FN): Automobile Engineering (Paper II) |
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Junior Office Assistant (Prisons) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 30 (AN): English & Telugu (Paper II) |
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Assistant Inspector of Fisheries |
January 27 (FN) |
January 29 (AN): Basic & Applied Fisheries (Paper II) |
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Warden Grade-I |
January 27 (FN) |
January 29 (FN): Education / Sociology / Social Work (Paper II) |
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Royalty Inspector (Mines & Geology) |
January 27 (FN) |
January 28 (AN): Geology (Paper II) |
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Inspector of Factories |
January 27 (FN) |
January 29 (FN): Industrial & Occupational Safety, Health & Environment (Paper II) |
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Junior Accounts Officer / Senior Accountant / Junior Accountant |
January 27 (FN) |
January 30 (FN): Commerce (Paper II) |
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Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer |
January 27 (AN) |
January 30 (FN): English (Paper II)January 30 (AN): Elementary Mathematics (Paper III) |
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Welfare Organiser (Sainik Welfare) |
January 27 (AN) |
January 28 (FN): Secretarial Abilities (Paper II) |
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