The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has issued multiple recruitment notifications dated 13 October 2026 for direct recruitment to various government posts in Andhra Pradesh. The recruitment covers several departments, including Economics and Statistics, the Legislature Secretariat, the Pollution Control Board, Factories, Engineering Services, Endowments, Mines and Geology, Prohibition and Excise, and Transport.
The available notifications include vacancies for Assistant Statistical Officer, Assistant Director, English and Telugu Reporters, Analyst Grade-II, Inspector of Factories, Assistant Executive Engineers, Assistant Director (Mines), Technical Assistant, Royalty Inspector, Lab Assistant, Assistant Chemical Examiner and Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector, among others.
Eligible candidates should check the educational qualifications, age limits, pay scales and application deadlines for their preferred posts before applying. Applications must be submitted online through the official APPSC website. This article provides a consolidated overview of the recruitment notifications based on the uploaded official PDFs.
APPSC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Notification Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | psc.ap.gov.in |
| Examination Mode | Computer-Based Recruitment Test (CBRT), as specified in the respective notification |
| Examination Dates | To be announced by APPSC |
APPSC Recruitment 2026: Post-Wise Vacancy Details
The following table summarises the vacancies, notification numbers, age limits and pay scales mentioned in the uploaded PDFs. Vacancy figures and eligibility conditions should be checked against the applicable detailed notification before submitting an application.
| S.No. | Post Name | Notification No. | Vacancies | Age Limit | Pay Scale (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Statistical Officer | 20/2026 | 196 | 18–44 years | 37,640–1,15,500 |
| 2 | English Reporters | 22/2026 | 10, including 3 CF vacancies as indicated | 18–44 years | 57,100–1,47,760 |
| 3 | Telugu Reporters | 22/2026 | 1 CF vacancy | 18–44 years | 57,100–1,47,760 |
| 4 | Analyst Grade-II | 21/2026 | 18 | 18–44 years | 48,440–1,37,220 |
| 5 | Inspector of Factories | 14/2026 | 12 | 18–44 years | 65,360–1,54,980 |
| 6 | Assistant Director | 09/2026 | 17 | 18–44 years | 57,100–1,47,760 |
| 7 | Assistant Executive Engineers (AEE) | 27/2026 | Multiple engineering posts; see notification | 18–44 years | 57,100–1,47,760 |
| 8 | Deputy Commissioner of Endowments | 29/2026 | 6 | 28–44 years | 65,360–1,54,980 |
| 9 | Assistant Commissioner of Endowments | 29/2026 | 5 | 28–44 years | 48,440–1,37,220 |
| 10 | Assistant Director (Mines) | 31/2026 | 1 | 18–44 years | 57,100–1,47,760 |
| 11 | Technical Assistant | 32/2026 | 36 | 18–44 years | 35,570–1,09,910 |
| 12 | Royalty Inspector | 33/2026 | 9 | 18–44 years | 45,830–1,30,580 |
| 13 | Lab Assistant | 34/2026 | 1 | Check detailed notification | 35,570–1,09,910 |
| 14 | Assistant Chemical Examiner | 35/2026 | 9 | 18–44 years | 40,970–1,24,380 |
| 15 | Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) | 36/2026 | 50 | 21–36 years | 48,440–1,37,220 |
Note: The abbreviation CF is reproduced from the Reporter notification. Candidates should refer to the official vacancy annexure for its meaning and applicable conditions. The AEE notification covers multiple engineering posts; the complete vacancy distribution must be checked in Notification No. 27/2026.
1. Assistant Statistical Officer – Notification No. 20/2026
APPSC has announced 196 vacancies for Assistant Statistical Officers in the Andhra Pradesh Economics and Statistical Subordinate Service.
- Total vacancies: 196
- Age limit: 18–44 years as of 1 July 2026
- Pay scale: Rs. 37,640–1,15,500
- Application dates: 13 October to 2 November 2026
- Selection process: Written examination in CBRT mode
Applicants must possess the educational qualifications prescribed in the official notification. Candidates should check the detailed eligibility requirements and vacancy distribution before applying.
2. English and Telugu Reporters – Notification No. 22/2026
Recruitment has been announced for English Reporters and Telugu Reporters in the AP Legislature Secretariat Service.
- English Reporters: 10 vacancies, including the CF vacancies indicated in the notification.
- Telugu Reporters: 1 CF vacancy.
- Age limit: 18–44 years as of 1 July 2026.
- Pay scale: Rs. 57,100–1,47,760.
- Application deadline: 2 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
The notification specifies a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university for English Reporters. Candidates must review the detailed notification for the qualifications and other conditions applicable to each Reporter post.
Selection is through a written examination conducted in CBRT mode. The examination date will be announced separately by APPSC.
3. Analyst Grade-II – Notification No. 21/2026
APPSC has announced 18 vacancies for Analyst Grade-II in the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board.
- Vacancies: 18
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 48,440–1,37,220
- Application dates: 13 October to 2 November 2026
The notification specifies a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry as the educational qualification. Candidates should read the detailed notification for the complete eligibility conditions and examination details.
4. Inspector of Factories – Notification No. 14/2026
A total of 12 vacancies have been announced for Inspector of Factories in the Andhra Pradesh Factories Service.
- Vacancies: 12
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 65,360–1,54,980
- Application dates: 13 October to 2 November 2026
- Selection: Written examination in CBRT mode
Applicants must possess the degree or other prescribed qualification specified in the notification. The detailed educational requirements should be checked before submitting the application.
5. Assistant Director – Notification No. 09/2026
APPSC has announced 17 vacancies for Assistant Director in the Andhra Pradesh Economics and Statistical Service.
- Vacancies: 17
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 57,100–1,47,760
- Application dates: 13 October to 2 November 2026
Candidates must meet the educational qualifications prescribed for the Assistant Director post. Check the official notification for the specific subject requirements, other eligibility conditions and examination scheme.
6. Assistant Executive Engineers – Notification No. 27/2026
APPSC has issued a brief notification for Assistant Executive Engineers in various engineering services and departments.
The posts cover departments such as Public Health and Municipal Engineering, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Rural Water Supply and Sanitation, Roads and Buildings, Tribal Welfare and Water Resources.
- Age limit: 18–44 years as of 1 July 2026.
- Pay scale: Rs. 57,100–1,47,760.
- Application start date: 2 November 2026.
- Last date: 22 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
Educational qualifications vary according to the engineering discipline and department. The notification includes requirements relating to Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering posts. Applicants should verify the relevant degree or accepted equivalent qualification for their chosen post.
The vacancies are provisional and may change after confirmation from the concerned departments. Refer to the complete notification for the post-wise vacancy distribution.
7. Endowments Department Posts – Notification No. 29/2026
Two posts have been notified in the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Service.
Deputy Commissioner of Endowments
- Vacancies: 6
- Age limit: 28–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 65,360–1,54,980
- Professional requirement: At least five years of practice as an advocate in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh or the Supreme Court of India, as specified in the brief notification.
Assistant Commissioner of Endowments
- Vacancies: 5
- Age limit: 28–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 48,440–1,37,220
- Professional requirement: At least three years as an advocate of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, as specified in the brief notification.
The notification also contains specific conditions relating to the posts and religious qualifications. Candidates should read the complete notification carefully.
Application dates: 2 November to 22 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
8. Assistant Director (Mines) – Notification No. 31/2026
One vacancy has been announced for Assistant Director (Mines) in the Andhra Pradesh Mines and Geology Service.
- Vacancies: 1
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 57,100–1,47,760
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
The brief notification specifies a degree in Mining Engineering or a Mining Engineering diploma from the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, or an accepted equivalent qualification. The detailed notification is scheduled to be available on or before 6 November 2026.
9. Technical Assistant – Notification No. 32/2026
APPSC has announced 36 vacancies for Technical Assistant in the Andhra Pradesh Mines and Geology Sub-Service.
- Vacancies: 36
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 35,570–1,09,910
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
Candidates must possess a B.Sc. degree in Geology from a recognised university. The notification states that preference will be given to candidates with at least one year of practical experience in mineral deposit investigation, geological mapping, mining or underground water resources.
10. Royalty Inspector – Notification No. 33/2026
Nine vacancies have been announced for Royalty Inspector in the Andhra Pradesh Mines and Geology Service.
- Vacancies: 9
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 45,830–1,30,580
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
The brief notification states that the detailed notification will provide the educational qualifications, category-wise vacancy distribution and other eligibility conditions. Candidates should check the official website before applying.
11. Lab Assistant – Notification No. 34/2026
One vacancy has been announced for Lab Assistant in the Andhra Pradesh Mining Subordinate Service.
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay scale: Rs. 35,570–1,09,910
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
The prescribed qualification is a B.Sc. degree with Chemistry from a recognised university. Candidates should check the detailed notification for the age limit, category requirements and other conditions.
12. Assistant Chemical Examiner – Notification No. 35/2026
Nine vacancies have been announced for Assistant Chemical Examiner in the Andhra Pradesh Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service.
- Vacancies: 9
- Age limit: 18–44 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 40,970–1,24,380
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
The notification specifies a bachelor’s degree in Science with Chemistry or B.Sc. Pharmacy, or an accepted equivalent qualification. Candidates should refer to the detailed notification for the complete eligibility conditions.
13. Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector – Notification No. 36/2026
APPSC has announced 50 vacancies for Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector in the Andhra Pradesh Transport Service.
- Vacancies: 50
- Age limit: 21–36 years
- Pay scale: Rs. 48,440–1,37,220
- Application dates: 6 November to 26 November 2026
Applicants must possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering, or the prescribed Diploma in Automobile Engineering, as specified in the notification. Driving licence and driving experience requirements also apply, including Heavy Transport Vehicle endorsement requirements under the stated conditions.
The brief notification mentions special provisions for women candidates holding only a Light Motor Vehicle driving licence. Candidates should read the full notification for the exact driving licence, experience and physical requirements.
APPSC Recruitment 2026: Application Schedule
| Application Start Date | Application Last Date | Notification Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 13 October 2026 | 2 November 2026 | 09/2026, 14/2026, 20/2026, 21/2026 and 22/2026 |
| 2 November 2026 | 22 November 2026 | 27/2026 and 29/2026 |
| 6 November 2026 | 26 November 2026 | 31/2026, 32/2026, 33/2026, 34/2026, 35/2026 and 36/2026 |
Application dates above are based on the uploaded notifications. Always verify the latest official instructions before applying.
How to Apply for APPSC Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official APPSC website at https://psc.ap.gov.in/.
- Open the relevant recruitment notification.
- Read the educational qualifications, age limit, reservation rules and other eligibility conditions.
- If you are applying for the first time, complete One Time Profile Registration (OTPR).
- Log in using your registered details.
- Select the relevant post and complete the online application form.
- Enter the required personal, educational and other details accurately.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Complete the application process according to the instructions displayed on the official portal.
- Save or print the application acknowledgement and relevant reference details for future use.
Important: Completing OTPR does not itself constitute an application for a post. Candidates must separately submit the online application for the relevant recruitment.
APPSC Selection Process and Examination Pattern
Selection is generally based on a written examination conducted in Computer-Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) mode, as specified in the respective notification. The number of papers, subjects, duration, maximum marks and negative-marking rules differ by post.
Some brief notifications specify a single-level examination without a separate screening test. Where an examination is conducted in multiple sessions, normalisation of marks may be applied if considered necessary by the Commission.
Candidates should prepare using the syllabus and examination scheme attached to their respective notification. Examination dates, hall tickets and subsequent selection updates will be announced through the official APPSC website.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Check the applicable age limit and the date used to calculate age in your notification.
- Verify your educational qualification and subject specialisation before applying.
- Check whether relevant professional experience, a driving licence or a technical endorsement is required.
- Read the category-wise vacancy distribution and reservation provisions carefully.
- Remember that some vacancies are provisional and may change following departmental confirmation.
- Do not treat CF vacancies as ordinary vacancies without checking the official vacancy annexure.
- Submit applications before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
- Use the official APPSC website for authentic updates regarding examinations and hall tickets.
APPSC Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| S.No. | Notification / Post Name | Notification PDF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Director – Economics and Statistical Service (09/2026) | View Notification |
| 2 | Inspector of Factories (14/2026) | View Notification |
| 3 | Assistant Statistical Officer (20/2026) | View Notification |
| 4 | Analyst Grade-II (21/2026) | View Notification |
| 5 | English and Telugu Reporters (22/2026) | View Notification |
| 6 | Assistant Executive Engineers (27/2026) | View Notification |
| 7 | Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Endowments (29/2026) | View Notification |
| 8 | Assistant Director (Mines) (31/2026) | View Notification |
| 9 | Technical Assistant – Mines and Geology (32/2026) | View Notification |
| 10 | Royalty Inspector (33/2026) | View Notification |
| 11 | Lab Assistant (34/2026) | View Notification |
| 12 | Assistant Chemical Examiner (35/2026) | View Notification |
| 13 | Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (36/2026) | View Notification |
| APPSC Official Website | Visit Website | |
Conclusion
APPSC Recruitment 2026 offers opportunities across several Andhra Pradesh government departments for candidates with qualifications in statistics, engineering, chemistry, geology, mining, law and other relevant fields.
Applicants should identify the post that matches their qualifications, carefully read the relevant notification and complete the application within the prescribed dates. For the latest official announcements, examination schedules and hall-ticket updates, visit the APPSC website.
