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Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the APPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 to recruit 897 candidates for various Group 2 posts. The detailed APPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 is published on the official website for Executive and Non-Executive Posts. The online applications have been accepted from 21st December 2023 to 10th January 2024 (11:59 midnight). Read the article below to check detailed information related to APPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 such as eligibility criteria, application fees, and others.
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About APPSC
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) was formed when the state of Andhra Pradesh was formed on 1 November 1956. Earlier, the commission was known as the Andhra Service Commission (formed in 1953) which is based on the regulations of the Madras Public Service Commission. Later in 1956, APPSC was formed by merging the Andhra Public Service Commission and Hyderabad Public Service Commissions.
APPSC Group 2 Notification 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Board | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| Exam Name | APPSC Group 2 Exam |
| Exam Level | State Level (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Vacancy | 897 |
| Posts | Executive and Non-Executive Posts |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Registration Dates | 21st December 2023 to 10th January 2024 |
| Exam Stages | Three (Prelims, Mains test & Computer Proficiency Test) |
| Language | English and Telugu |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
APPSC Eligibility Criteria
Before submitting their application forms for the APPSC Group 2 exam, candidates should familiarize themselves with the minimum required qualifications. The eligibility criteria for APPSC Group 2 Services, including educational qualifications and age limits, are also below.
APPSC Group 2 Education Qualification
- To apply for the APPSC Group 2 Exam 2024, candidates must hold a bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized university.
APPSC Group 2 Vacancy
| APPSC Group 2 Executive Vacancy 2024 | ||
| Post Code No. | Name of Posts & Departments | Vacancies |
| 01 | Municipal Commissioner Grade-III in A.P. Municipal Commissioners Subordinate Service |
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| 02 | Sub-Registrar Grade-II in Registration and Stamps Subordinate Service |
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| 03 | Deputy Tahsildar in A.P. Revenue Subordinate Service |
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| 04 | Assistant Labour Officer in A.P. Labour Subordinate Service |
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| 05 | Assistant Registrar in A.P. Co-operative Societies |
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| 06 | Extension Officer in PR & RD in A.P. Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Service |
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| 07 | Prohibition & Excise Sub-Inspector in A.P. Prohibition & Excise Sub-Service |
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| 08 | Assistant Development Officer in A.P. Handlooms and Textiles Subordinate Service |
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| Total | 331 | |
| APPSC Group 2 Non-Executive Vacancy 2024 | ||
| Post Code No. | Name of Posts & Departments | Vacancies |
| 09 | Assistant Section Officer (GAD) in A.P. Secretariat Sub-Service |
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| 10 | Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.) in A.P. Secretariat Sub-Service |
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| 11 | Assistant Section Officer (Legislature) in A.P. Legislature Secretariat Sub-Service |
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| 12 | Assistant Section Officer (Finance Dept.) in A.P. Secretariat Sub-Service |
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| 13 | Senior Auditor in A.P. State Audit Subordinate Service |
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| 14 | Auditor in Pay & Account Sub-ordinate Service |
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| 15 | Senior Accountant in Branch-I (category-I) (HOD) in A.P. Treasuries and Accounts Sub-Service |
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| 16 | Senior Accountant in Branch-II (Category-I) A.P. Treasuries and Accounts (District) Sub-Service |
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| 17 | Senior Accountant in A.P. Works & Accounts (Zone wise) Sub Service. |
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| 18 | Junior Accountant in various Departments in A.P Treasuries & Accounts Sub-Service |
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| 19 | Junior Assistant in A.P. Public Service Commission |
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| 20 | Junior Assistant in Economics and Statistics |
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| 21 | Junior Assistant in Social Welfare |
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| 22 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Civil Supplies |
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| 23 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Agriculture Marketing |
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| 24 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Agriculture Cooperation |
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| 25 | Junior Assistant in Chief Commissioner of Land Administration |
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| 26 | Junior Assistant in Director of Municipal Administration |
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| 27 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Labour |
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| 28 | Junior Assistant in Director of Animal Husbandry |
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| 29 | Junior Assistant in Director of Fisheries |
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| 30 | Junior Assistant in Director General of Police (DGP) |
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| 31 | Junior Assistant in DG, Prisons & Correctional Services |
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| 32 | Junior Assistant in Director of Prosecutions |
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| 33 | Junior Assistant in Director of Sainik Welfare |
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| 34 | Junior Assistant in Advocate General of A.P. |
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| 35 | Junior Assistant in A.P. State Archives and Research Institute |
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| 36 | Junior Assistant in Public Health and Family Welfare |
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| 37 | Junior Assistant in Director of Secondary Health |
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| 38 | Junior Assistant in Director of Factories |
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| 39 | Junior Assistant in Director of Boilers |
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| 40 | Junior Assistant in Director of Insurance Medical Services |
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| 41 | Junior Assistant in Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court |
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| 42 | Junior Assistant in Engineer-in-Chief, Public Health |
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| 43 | Junior Assistant in Director of Minorities Welfare |
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| 44 | Junior Assistant in Engineer-in-Chief, Panchayatraj |
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| 45 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of School Education |
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| 46 | Junior Assistant in Director of Adult Education |
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| 47 | Junior Assistant in Director of Examinations |
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| 48 | Junior Assistant in Engineer-in-Chief, R&B |
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| 49 | Junior Assistant in Women Development & Child Welfare Dept. |
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| 50 | Junior Assistant in Director of Ground Water and Water Audit |
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| 51 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Youth Services |
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| 52 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Archaeology and Museums |
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| 53 | Junior Assistant in Engineering Research Labs |
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| 54 | Junior Assistant in Preventive Medicine |
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| 55 | Junior Assistant in Government Textbook Press |
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| 56 | Junior Assistant in Commissioner of Industries |
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| 57 | Junior Assistant in Conservator of Forest Services |
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| 58 | Junior Assistant in Technical Education |
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| 59 | Junior Assistant in RWS & S |
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| Total | 566 | |
APPSC Salary Structure
APPSC Group 2 Executive Salary
| Posts | Salary |
| Deputy Tehsildar in Andhra Pradesh Revenue Subordinate Service |
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| Assistant Commercial Tax Officer in Commercial Taxes Subordinate Service |
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| Assistant Labor Officer in Andhra Pradesh Labor and Employment Sub Service |
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| Executive Officer Grade I in Endowments Commissioner |
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| Assistant Development Officers in Andhra Pradesh Handloom and Textile Department |
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| Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector in Andhra Pradesh Prohibition and Excise Sub-Service |
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| Municipal Commissioner Grade III in AP Municipal Commissioner Subordinate Service |
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| External Officer in Panchayat Raj and Rural Department |
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| Assistant Registrar in AP Co-operative Societies |
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APPSC Group 2 Non-Executive Salary Structure
| Posts | Salary |
| Senior Accountant |
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| Assistant Section Officer in Secretariat Sub Service |
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| Senior Auditor |
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| Junior Assistant |
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APPSC Age Limit
- Applicants do not exceed the Minimum Age Limit of 18 years to the Maximum Age Limit of 42 years as of 01.07.2022. Post Wise
APPSC Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
Candidates applying for the APPSC Group 2 recruitment must undergo a four-stage selection process for the final selection. The final merit will be determined by the scores achieved in the mains exam, while the prelims (or screening test) will serve as a qualifying stage. Explore the APPSC Group 2 Selection Process 2024 outlined below:
- Preliminary Exam (Stage 1)
- Mains Exam (Stage 2)
- Computer Proficiency Test (Stage 3)
- Document Verification (Stage 4)
APPSC Application Fee
| Category | Examination Fee | Processing fees |
| General Category Candidates | Rs. 30 | Rs. 330 |
| SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men | Rs. 30 | Rs. 80 |
APPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern
Check this section’s APPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern for Prelims, and Mains Exam.
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Duration of the Exam | Maximum Marks | |
| Section A | General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 | 150 Mins | 150 |
| Section B | Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh & Indian Constitution | |||
| Section C | Planning and Economy | |||
| Total | 150 | |||
Note:
- APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam is the screening stage for only shortlisting candidates for mains exam.
- There is a negative marking of one-third marks for each wrong answer.
- The time duration of the test will be 150 minutes.
- Type of Questions: MCQ (Multiple choice question)
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Duration of the Exam | Maximum Marks | |
| Paper 1 | General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 | 150 mins | 150 |
| Paper 2 | · Social History of Andhra Pradesh i.e., the History of Various Social and Cultural Movements in Andhra Pradesh
· General Overview of the Indian Constitution |
150 | 150 | |
| Paper 3 | Planning in India and Indian Economy Contemporary Problems and Developments in Rural Society with Special Reference to Andhra Pradesh | 150 | 150 | |
| Total | 450 | |||
Note:
- All the questions are objective type. The level of the questions is similar to a bachelor’s degree.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- There is a negative marking of one-third marks for each wrong answer.
APPSC Group 2 Computer Proficiency Test
| Part | Subject | Marks | Duration |
| Part A | MS-Word | 15 | 30 Minutes |
| Part B | MS- Excel | 10 | |
| Part C | MS-Powerpoint | 10 | |
| Part D | MS-Access | 10 | |
| Part E | Internet | 05 | |
| Total | 50 Marks | ||
Note:
- The candidates will get 30 minutes to attempt the exam.
- It is a practical exam.
APPSC Group 2 Syllabus
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Syllabus 2024
The APPSC Group 2 prelims exam comprises General Studies and Mental Ability subjects. The candidates prepare both parts to score well in the exam. The APPSC Group 2 2023 Prelims Syllabus is mentioned below.
| Section/Subjects | Syllabus |
| Indian History | Ancient History
Medieval History Modern History |
| Geography | General and Physical Geography
Economic Geography of India and AP Human Geography of India and AP |
| Indian Society | Structure of Indian Society
Social Issues Welfare Mechanism |
| Current Affairs | International
National State of Andhra Pradesh |
| Mental Ability | Logical Reasoning (Deductive, Inductive, Abductive)
Mental Ability Basic Numeracy |
APPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2024 for Mains
The APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam is divided into two papers and both papers have their importance and need to prepare well to get the selection. APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Syllabus 2024 is as follows:
| Paper | Topics |
| Paper 1 | Section A- Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh
Section B- Indian Constitution |
| Paper 2 | Section A- Indian and AP Economy
Section A- Indian and AP Economy |
How To Apply For APPSC Recruitment
- Step 1: Visit to the official website https://psc.ap.gov.in/.
- Step 2: Click the APPSC Executive Recruitment 2024 link on the homepage.
- Step 3: Now log in with the registered OTPR number on the official website.
- Step 4: After that, click on the “Online Application Submission” present in the bottom right corner of the Commission’s website.
- Step 5: Now provide all the essential documents.
- Step 6: Please keep the printout of the same for future reference.
Official Notification: Click Here
To apply for this job please visit psc.ap.gov.in.