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APPSC Group 1 & 2 (AP) 2026
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) · APPSC
Exam Overview
Combined Civil Services (Groups 1 & 2) examination for recruitment of executive and police gazetted posts in Andhra Pradesh.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate in any discipline. Age 18-42 years (relaxation depending on category).
Exam Pattern & Stages
Stage 1 — Prelims
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I - General Studies | 150 | 150 |
| Paper II - Aptitude & Mental Ability | 150 | 150 |
- Mode
- Objective
- Negative Marking
- No
Stage 2 — Mains
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies I-III + Optional | — | varies |
- Mode
- Descriptive
- Negative Marking
- No
Stage 3 — Interview
- Mode
- Personal
- Negative Marking
- No
Full Syllabus & Preparation
AP state GK, history and economy dominate. Track state budget and flagship schemes and revise the reasoning/maths paper for reliable scoring.
Frequently Asked Questions
APPSC Group 1 & 2 (AP) 2026 ke liye eligibility criteria kya hai?
Graduate in any discipline. Age 18-42 years (relaxation depending on category).
Exam pattern kya hai?
3 stage(s): Prelims, Mains, Interview.
Apply karne ki last date kab hai?
Please check the official notification for application dates. Visit the conducting body's website for the latest updates.