The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released the detailed notification for 686 Group-II Services vacancies across 12 categories of posts, under Notification No. 37/2026. The brief notification was issued on 13 October 2026 and the detailed notification on 10 November 2026. Online applications are open from 10 November to 11 December 2026 at psc.ap.gov.in.
Age limit is 18 to 44 years as on 01/07/2026 for most posts.
Post-wise limits: Sub-Registrar Grade-II — 20 to 44 years; Municipal Commissioner Grade-III — 21 to 44 years; Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector — 18 to 30 years.
Age relaxation as per Andhra Pradesh government rules: SC / ST / BC — 5 years; PwBD — 10 years.
Eligibility Criteria
Education: A Bachelor's Degree from a recognised university is sufficient for most posts, including Deputy Tahsildar and Municipal Commissioner Grade-III.
Assistant Section Officer (Finance): a degree in Mathematics, Economics or Commerce.
Assistant Section Officer (Law): a degree in Law.
Senior Accountant and Junior Accountant: additional computer-related qualification requirements apply.
Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector: candidates must also satisfy the prescribed physical standards.
Check the post-wise eligibility conditions in the detailed notification before applying.
Selection Process
Screening Test (Preliminary Examination): offline, OMR-based — 150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes. Negative marking of one-third mark for each wrong answer.
Main Examination: two papers carrying 300 marks in total.
Document verification follows the Main Examination. Some posts carry additional post-specific tests as per the detailed notification.
How to Apply
Visit the official APPSC website at psc.ap.gov.in and open Notification No. 37/2026 (Group-II Services).
Read the detailed notification and check the post-wise eligibility, age limit and vacancy break-up.
Register on the portal and fill the online application form with your personal, educational and category details.
Upload your photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online and submit the form before 11/12/2026 (11:59 PM).
Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
There are 686 provisional vacancies across 12 categories of Group-II Services posts, including Deputy Tahsildar (200) and Deputy Mandal Parishad Development Officer (176). The numbers are provisional and may change after confirmation from the departments.
Online applications close on 11 December 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applications opened on 10 November 2026.
A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university is sufficient for most posts. Assistant Section Officer (Finance) needs a degree in Mathematics, Economics or Commerce, and Assistant Section Officer (Law) needs a law degree.
18 to 44 years as on 1 July 2026 for most posts. Sub-Registrar Grade-II is 20 to 44 years, Municipal Commissioner Grade-III is 21 to 44 years, and Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector is 18 to 30 years.
The application processing fee is ₹ 250/- for all candidates. The examination fee is ₹ 80/- for OC / EWS candidates; SC / ST / BC / PH / Ex-Servicemen of Andhra Pradesh are exempted from the examination fee.
An offline OMR-based Screening Test (150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes), followed by a Main Examination of two papers carrying 300 marks in total, and document verification.
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