The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission will soon release the APPSC Group 1 Answer Key 2023 for the exam conducted on 8th January 2023. Just wait for a few days after attending the exam and you will get the link to download the provisional solution at psc.ap.gov.in.
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Download APPSC Group 1 Prelims Question Paper with Key for the exam conducted on 08.01.2023
About the recruitment
APPSC has released Group 1 Notification for filling 92 fresh Vacancies. Out of which 90 are fresh Vacancies and 02 are carry forward vacancies. Applications were invited from 13.10.2022 to 02.11.2022 and exam conducted on 08.01.2023
Total Vacancies: 92 +19=111
[Carry Forward : 02 and Fresh Vacancies : 90 ] (Extra 17 fresh and 2 carry forward)
APPSC Post Details , Age and Pay Scale :
| Post Code No. | Name of the Post | No. of vacancies |
| 01 | Deputy Collectors in A.P. Civil Service (Executive Branch). | 10 |
| 02 | Assistant Commissioner of State Tax in A.P. State Tax Service. | 12 |
| 03 | Deputy Supdt. of Police (Civil) Cat-2 in A.P. Police Service. | 13 |
| 04 | Deputy Supdt. of Jails (MEN) in A.P. Jail Service. | 02 |
| 05 | Divisional /District Fire Officers in State Disaster Response & Fire Services. | 02 |
| 06 | Asst. Treasury Officer/Asst. Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service. | 08 |
| 07 | Regional Transport Officers in A.P. Transport Service. | 02 |
| 08 | Mandal Parishad Development Officer in A.P. Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Service. | 07 |
| 09 | District Registrars in A.P. Registration and Stamps Service. | 03 |
| 10 | District Tribal Welfare Officer in A.P. Tribal Welfare Service. | 01 |
| 11 | District B.C. Welfare Officer in A.P. B.C. Welfare Service. | 02 |
| 12 | Municipal Commissioner Grade-Il in A.P. Municipal Administration Services. | 06 |
| 13 | Administrative Officer / Lay Secretary & Treasurer Grade.Il in A.P. Medical and Health (Administration) Service. | 18 |
| 15 | Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. State Audit Service. | 04 |
| TOTAL | 90 |
Extra added posts given below
Qualification for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022 :
Any Degree or Graduation. Any Bachelor degree is the minimum criteria to be met for any Group 1 services examination. Additionally for the posts falling under police or uniform departments additional physical measurements may be requested.
| Post Code No. | EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS |
| 01 | Must hold the Bachelor’s Degree of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or the Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. |
| 02 | Must possess a Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act or a State Act or any other equivalent recognized qualification. |
| 03 | Must hold a bachelor’s Degree of any University in India established or Incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or of an Institution recognized by the UGC or equivalent qualification |
| 04 | Must possess a Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, or State Act or other recognized equivalent qualifications. |
| 05 | He hold a Degree of Engineering (Fire) of any University recognized by the University Grants Commission or any other equivalent qualifications. Provided that if no candidates with B.E (Fire) qualification are available, candidates with the Degree in any discipline will be considered. Provided that if no candidates with B.E (Fire) qualification are available, candidates with the Degree in any discipline will be considered. As per Rule -5 (i) (ii) of G.O.Ms.No.574, Home (Prisons A) Dept., dated: 30.09.1991 |
| 06 | Must possess a Degree from any recognized University in India established by Act of any State Government or incorporate by or under a Central Act, or State Act or any other equivalent qualifications. |
| 07 | Must possess a Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act or a State Act or any other equivalent qualification. |
| 08 | Must have possessed a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University in India or incorporated by or under Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. |
| 09 | Must hold a Bachelor Degree of a Recognized University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial act or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or any other equivalent qualification. |
| 10 | Must possess Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under provincial Act, Central Act, State Act or an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission. |
| 11 | Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, State Act or a provincial Act or an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. |
| 12 | Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, or Provisional Act, or State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission. |
| 13 | Must possess a bachelor’s Degree of any University in India established or Incorporated by or under a Central Act, provincial Act or a State Act or the institutions recognized by University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. |
| 14 | Must possess a Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act or a State Act or any other equivalent qualification. |
| 15 | Must hold a Degree of a University in India established or Incorporated by or under a Central Act or a State Act or any other equivalent qualification. |
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:-
For Post Code No. 03 , 04, 05 : Must be atleast 167.6 Cms. in height and atleast 86.3 Cms. round the Chest on full expansion, with a chest expansion of atleast 5 Cms.
For S.T.: Must be atleast 164 Cms. in height and atleast 83.8 Cms. round the Chest on full expansion, with a chest expansion of atleast 5 Cms.
For Post Code No. 03 (Women): Must be atleast 152.5 Cms. in height, and atleast 86.3 Cms. round the Chest on full expansion, with a chest expansion of atleast 5 Cms. and not less than 45.5 Kg in weight.
For Pc.No. 03 & 05: Vision: The candidate’s eye sight will be tested in accordance with the following rules. The result of each test will be recorded.
Age for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022
18 to 42 years .Except for few posts specified below. , SC/ST /OBC/EWS: 5 years relaxation i.e.; up to 47 years. PWD: Additional 10 years
| Name of the APPSC Post | Age as on Notification date |
| Deputy Collectors in A.P. Civil Service (Executive Branch) | 18-42 |
| Assistant Commissioner of State Tax in A.P. State Tax Services | 18-42 |
| Deputy Supdt. of Police (Civil) Cat-2 in A.P. Police Service | 21-28 |
| Deputy Supdt. of Jails (MEN) in A.P. Jail Service | 18-28 |
| District Fire Officers in A.P. Fire Service | 21-26 |
| Asst. Treasury Officer/Asst. Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service | 18-42 |
| Regional Transport Officers in A.P. Transport Service | 18-42 |
| Assistant Prohibition & Excise Superintendent in A.P. Excise Service | 18-26 |
| Mandal Parishad Development Officer in A.P. Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Service | 18-42 |
| District Registrars in A.P. Registration Service | 18-42 |
| District Employment Officer in A.P. Employment Exchange Service | 18-42 |
| Deputy Registrars in A.P. Cooperative Service | 18-42 |
| District Tribal Welfare Officer in A.P. Tribal Welfare Service | 18-42 |
| District Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service | 18-42 |
| District B.C. Welfare Officer in A.P. B.C. Welfare Service | 18-42 |
| District Panchayat Officers in A.P. Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Service | 18-42 |
| Municipal Commissioner Grade-II in A.P. Municipal Administration Services | 18-42 |
| Administrative Officer / LaySecretary & Treasurer Grade.IIin A.P. Medical and Health(Administration) Service | 18-42 |
| Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. State Audit Service | 18-42 |
Salary for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022
| Name of the Post | Scale of Pay Rs. |
| Deputy Collectors in A.P. Civil Service (Executive Branch). | 61,960- 1,51,370/- |
| Assistant Commissioner of State Tax in A.P. State Tax Service. | 61,960- 1,51,370/- |
| Deputy Supdt. of Police (Civil) Cat-2 in A.P. Police Service. | 61,960- 1,51,370/- |
| Deputy Supdt. of Jails (MEN) in A.P. Jail Service. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| Divisional /District Fire Officers in State Disaster Response & Fire Services. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| Asst. Treasury Officer/Asst. Accounts Officer in A.P. Treasury & Accounts Service. | 54,060- 1,40,540/- |
| Regional Transport Officers in A.P. Transport Service. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| Mandal Parishad Development Officer in A.P. Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Service. | 54,060- 1,40,540/- |
| District Registrars in A.P. Registration and Stamps Service. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| District Tribal Welfare Officer in A.P. Tribal Welfare Service. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| District B.C. Welfare Officer in A.P. B.C. Welfare Service. | 57,100- 1,47,760/- |
| Municipal Commissioner Grade-Il in A.P. Municipal Administration Services. | 54,060- 1,40,540/- |
| Administrative Officer / Lay Secretary & Treasurer Grade.Il in A.P. Medical and Health (Administration) Service. | 54,060- 1,40,540/- |
| Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. State Audit Service. | 54,060- 1,40,540/- |
Fee Structure for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022
APPSC charges 250 rupees for application + 120 rupees as examination fee
Ex-servicemen, PHC, SC/ ST/ OBC candidates are exempt from the payment of the examination fee of 120 rupees only
Exam Pattern for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022
APPSC Group 1 Examination is consists of two phases
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Interview
Preliminary Examination : Qualifying
Preliminary Test consists of Two Papers
Paper 1. GENERAL STUDIES [Degree Standard] (Objective Type) 120 Questions 2 hours – 120 Marks
Paper 2. GENERAL APTITUDE (DEGREE STANDARD) – 120 Questions 2 hours – 120 Marks
Main Examination : 750 Marks
Written Examination (Main) consists of below papers
| Paper 1 Telugu | Qualifying in nature | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper 2 English | Qualifying in nature | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper – I General Essay – on contemporary themes and issues of regional, national and international importance. | – | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper-II History and Cultural and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh | – | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper -III Polity, constitution, Governance, Law and Ethics | – | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper -IV Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh | – | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Paper -V Science, Technology and Environmental Issues | – | 180 minutes | 150 Marks |
| Total | 750 Marks |
Qualifying Papers: General English (Qualifying Test), Telugu (Qualifying) are qualifying in nature.
All papers are descriptive in nature and exam is written in offline mode on answer sheet. Question paper shall be displayed on TAB. Each question in non-qualifying papers has option.
Interview [Personality Test] : 75 Marks
Total: 825 Marks
Important Dates for APPSC Group 1 Recruitment 2022
| Description | Last Date |
|---|---|
| Application start date | 13.10.2022 |
| Application End date | 02.11.2022 |
| The Preliminary Exam (Objective type ) is tentatively to be held on | |
| The Written Examination (Mains) (descriptive) is tentatively scheduled to be held in | 2 nd half of March, 2023 |
Detailed APPSC Group 1 Notification & Application Link
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