Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced the APPSC Group 2 Notification 2023 for the recruitment of 897 Group 2 posts, comprising 331 Executive and 566 Non-Executive posts. The official notification was released on December 7, 2023, and the online application process will begin from December 21, 2023.
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 7th December 2023
- Online Application Starts: 21st December 2023
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10th January 2024
- Prelims Exam Date: 25th February 2024
Vacancy Details: The 897 vacancies are divided into Executive and Non-Executive categories. Executive posts include positions like Municipal Commissioner, Sub-Registrar, Deputy Tahsildar, etc., while Non-Executive roles comprise Assistant Section Officer, Auditor, Senior Auditor, Junior Assistant, and more.
Executive Vacancies (331):
- Municipal Commissioner Grade-III: 04
- Sub-Registrar Grade-II: 16
- Deputy Tahsildar: 114
- Assistant Labour Officer: 28
- Assistant Registrar in A.P. Co-operative Societies: 16
- Extension Officer in PR & RD: 02
- Prohibition & Excise Sub-Inspector: 150
- Assistant Development Officer: 01
Non-Executive Vacancies (566):
- Assistant Section Officer: 218
- Auditor in Pay & Account Sub-ordinate Service: 10
- Senior Accountant in Branch-I: 01
- Junior Accountant in various Departments: 22
- Junior Assistant in A.P. Public Service Commission: 32
- Junior Assistant in Economics and Statistics: 06
- Junior Assistant in various other departments: Multiple
Online Application: The online application process will be active from December 21, 2023, to January 10, 2024. Candidates need to register online through the official website of APPSC.
Application Fee:
- General Category Candidates: Rs. 30 (Examination Fee) + Rs. 330 (Processing fees)
- SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Service Men: Rs. 30 (Examination Fee) + Rs. 80 (Processing fees)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18 to 42 years with relaxation for reserved categories.
- Qualification: Graduation in any discipline.
Selection Process: The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, Computer Proficiency Test, and Document Verification.
Exam Pattern:
- Preliminary Exam: 150 MCQs (150 marks) covering History, Geography, Indian Society, Current Affairs, Mental Ability.
- Mains Exam: Two papers with 150 MCQs each (300 marks) covering Social History of Andhra Pradesh, Indian Constitution, Indian Economy, Science & Technology.
- Computer Proficiency Test: 100 marks test for Office Automation.
Syllabus: The detailed syllabus covers topics in Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History, Geography, Indian Society, Current Affairs, Mental Ability, Social History of Andhra Pradesh, Indian Constitution, Indian Economy, Science & Technology.
Salary: The salary for Executive and Non-Executive posts ranges from Rs. 16,400 to Rs. 80,930 as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Online Classes: Candidates can access APPSC Group 2 Online Classes for mentorship, live classes, doubt-solving sessions, recorded lectures, practice sets, and more.
For detailed information, candidates are advised to refer to the official APPSC Group 2 Notification 2023 PDF available on the official website @psc.ap.gov.in.