APPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for

Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada has released an official notification. A total of 299 vacancies are on offer. Eligible candidates should apply on or before 05 Nov 2026. Full details of eligibility, important dates, fees and how to apply are given below.

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Recruitment Overview

ParticularsDetails

OrganizationAndhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada

Notification TypeBrief Notification (Detailed Notification to follow by 16 October 2026)

Notification Dates15 September 2026 (all 8 notifications)

Number of Posts Covered8 distinct posts across 8 notifications

Total Vacancies299 (provisional)

Job LocationVarious departments/offices across Andhra Pradesh

Application ModeOnline

Official Websitepsc.ap.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate

Brief Notification Date (all 8 notifications)15 September 2026

Detailed Notification Publication (on or before)16 October 2026

Online Application Start Date16 October 2026

Online Application Last Date5 November 2026 (up to 11:59 PM)

Salary / Remuneration

₹25,220 – ₹80,910

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

PaperSubjectNo. of QuestionsDuration (Minutes)Maximum Marks

Paper-IGeneral Studies & Mental Ability150150150

Paper-IIHindu Philosophy & Temple System150150150

Total300

Notification No.Post NameServiceVacanciesScale of Pay (₹)

23/2026Executive Officer Grade-IIIA.P. Endowments Subordinate Service10425,220 – 80,910

24/2026Industrial Promotion OfficerA.P. Industries Subordinate Service7854,060 – 1,40,540

13/2026Supervisor Grade-I (Only for Women)A.P. Women Development and Child Welfare Sub-Ordinate Service2937,640 – 1,15,500

17/2026Forest Section OfficerA.P. Forest Subordinate Service2632,670 – 1,01,970

18/2026Forest Beat OfficerA.P. Forest Subordinate Service2325,220 – 80,910

15/2026Draughtsman Grade-II (Technical Assistant)A.P. Forest Subordinate Service2034,580 – 1,07,210

12/2026District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation OfficerA.P. Juvenile Welfare Correctional Sub Service1544,570 – 1,27,480

16/2026Forest Range OfficerA.P. Forest Service0448,440 – 1,37,220

Total299-

Post / Essential Qualification

PostEssential Qualification

Executive Officer Grade-IIIBachelor's Degree from a University in India established/incorporated by a Central, State, or Provincial Act, or any UGC-recognised institution, or an equivalent qualification.

District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation OfficerBachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology, or any graduation with an M.A. in Social Work or Psychology, or an M.A. with specialisation in Criminology or Correctional Administration, from a University in India established/incorporated by a Central, State, or Provincial Act.

Industrial Promotion OfficerNot specified in the Brief Notification; educational qualification will be published in the Detailed Notification.

Supervisor Grade-I (Only for Women)Bachelor's Degree in Home Science, B.S.W., Sociology, or one of several specified B.Sc. streams in Food Science & Nutrition/Applied Nutrition/Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics/Food Technology combined with Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Bio-Chemistry (as per G.O.Ms.No.14, WCD&SCs Dept., dated [hidden]). Only candidates with a higher qualification specifically in Home Science/Social Work/Sociology/Food Science & Nutrition are eligible.

Forest Section OfficerBachelor's degree with Botany, Forestry, Horticulture, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Geology, or Agriculture as a subject, or a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical/Civil), from a recognised university or equivalent. Physical requirements are detailed in the online Detailed Notification.

Draughtsman Grade-II (Technical Assistant)A trade certificate in Draughtsman (Civil) Trade, i.e. ITI in the state or its equivalent examination.

Forest Beat OfficerMust have passed the Intermediate examination or its equivalent. Physical requirements are detailed in the online Detailed Notification.

Forest Range OfficerBachelor's Degree from a recognised university, or equivalent, in one of the following subjects: Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Applications/Computer Science, Engineering (Agriculture/Chemical/Civil/Computer/Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical), Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Horticulture, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, or Zoology. Physical requirements are detailed in the online Detailed Notification.

Post / Scale of Pay (₹)

PostScale of Pay (₹)

Executive Officer Grade-III25,220 – 80,910

District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation Officer44,570 – 1,27,480

Industrial Promotion Officer54,060 – 1,40,540

Supervisor Grade-I (Only for Women)37,640 – 1,15,500

Forest Section Officer32,670 – 1,01,970

Draughtsman Grade-II (Technical Assistant)34,580 – 1,07,210

Forest Beat Officer25,220 – 80,910

Forest Range Officer48,440 – 1,37,220

How to Apply

Read the official notification carefully and confirm your eligibility.

Keep your documents, photo, signature and details ready.

Apply through the official website on or before 05 Nov 2026.

Pay the application fee if applicable and submit the form.

Take a printout/confirmation for future reference.

Important Note

Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification and website before applying.