Updated On : April 3, 2023
APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has an authority to announce the notification for Group II exam that will be declared in the month of January 2020. APPSC will announce only 450 posts for the vacancies available in various departments.
To apply Online for APPSC Group 2 Posts, Candidates should visit the official website of psc.ap.gov.in. The online link for APPSC Group 2 Jobs will be activated on the mentioned dates only. Candidates should fill the APPSC Group 2 Application Form with all the details such as personal details and education qualification e.t.c.
Latest: The AP Government has announced that 24000 vacancies in the state in different departments. The below image provides information about the new recruitment for various APPSC groups.
Unemployed candidates who are waiting for APPSC official notification for Group 2 posts will have to visit the commission website to download notification in PDF format. APPSC Group II pdf notification contains all the details on syllabus, eligibility, selection process, application form, vacancies name e.t.c.
Before filling the APPSC Group 2 exam application form, read the APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020 carefully. APPSC will announce the calendar for the year 2020 in the official website. We are expecting that govt will be going to declare around 450 vacancies through APPSC Group 2 Notification.
Notification Name | APPSC Group 2 |
Total No.of Vacancies | 450 |
Name of the Posts | Various |
Official website | psc.ap.gov.in |
Exam Type | offline |
APPSC Group 2 Preliminary Exam Date | Not Declared |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Date | Not declared |
Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
Starting date to apply for Group 2 Exam | Will be updated later |
Last Date to apply for Group 2 Exam | will be updated later |
APPSC will declare Executive and Non-Executive Posts through Group 2 Notification shortly in the month of February. Nearly 450 vacancies are available in various departments of Andhra Pradesh. Some of them we are mentioning here are Dy Tahsildar, Junior Assistant, Tax officer, Accountant, Auditor e.t.c.
Candidates before applying for APPPSC Group 2 vacancies, know the number of posts is available in each department. Group II Posts are very popular in Andhra Pradesh State. To grab the Group 2 post, applicants will have to work hard sincerely and also should gain knowledge from various books.
S.No | Name of the Post | Department Name |
1. | Asst. Commercial Tax Officer in AP | Commercial Taxes Sub-ordinate Service. |
2. | Deputy Tahsildar | Revenue Subordinate Service In AP |
3. | Assistant Labour Officer | Labour & Employment Sub- Service In AP |
4. | Assistant Development Officers | A.P. Handloom & Textile Dept |
5. | Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector in A.P | Prohibition & Excise Sub-Service |
1. | Assistant Section Officer (GAD) in AP | Secretariat Sub. Service |
2. | Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) in A.P |
Secretariat Sub ordinate Service |
3. | Senior Auditor | State Audit Subordinate Service In AP |
4. | Senior Accountant in A.P | Treasuries & Accounts (HOD) Sub Service |
5. | Senior Accountant in A.P | Treasuries & Accounts District Sub Service |
6. | Senior Accountant in Insurance A.P |
G.L.I Sub service |
7. | Junior Assistant in AP Public Service Commission |
A.P. Ministerial Service |
8. | Junior Assistant | Labour Department in A.P Ministerial Service |
9. | Junior Assistant | In PH & ME Dept., in A.P. Ministerial Service |
10. | Junior Assistant | In A.P. Director General of Prisons & Correctional Services |
11. | Junior Assistant | In A.P. Agriculture Department in A.P. Ministerial Service |
12. | Junior Assistant | In sugar and Cane Department |
13. | Junior Assistant | A.P Roads & Building Department. |
14. | Junior Assistant | In Survey Settlement and Land records Department |
15. | Junior Accountant | A.P Treasuries Various Dept & Accounts Sub-Service |
To apply for Group 2 vacancies, read the eligibility criteria given below for various posts.
Education Qualification: Candidates must hold a Degree from a recognized university or should have an equivalent qualification. The post-wise education qualification is given below in the tabular form.
S.No |
Post Name |
Education Qualification |
1. |
Municipal Commissioner Grade-II |
Possesses B.A or B.Sc Degree granted by any University |
2. |
Asst. Commercial Tax |
Possess a Degree of any University in India |
3. |
Deputy Tahsildar |
Candidates should possess a degree |
4. |
Assistant Labour Officer |
Must Possess a Degree of University |
5. |
Assistant Development Officers |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India |
6. |
Extension Officer |
Must Possess a Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce of |
7. |
Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector |
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree of any University in India |
8. |
Assistant Register |
Must Possess a Degree of a University in India |
9. |
Executive Officer Grade-I |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a University |
10. |
Assistant Section Officer (GAD) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from any University in |
11. |
Assistant Section Officer (Finance Dept.,) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics or |
12. |
Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from any University in India |
13. |
Assistant Section Officer (Legislature Dept.,) |
Must hold a Degree of a University in India |
14. |
Senior Auditor |
Must have passed a Degree of any University |
15. |
Junior Assistant |
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree of any University in India |
16. |
Junior Accountant |
Degree and must hold a certificate in(a) Office Automation |
17. |
Senior Accountant |
Degree and must hold a certificate in(a) Office Automation |
Age Limit: Candidates who are applying for Executive & Non-Executive Posts the age should be in between 18 to 42 years. However, the persons belonging to the reserved category are given relaxation in age.
Salary and Pay Scale is different for Executive and Non-executive posts. For Executive Posts, starting salary will be around 32,000 Rs and for Non-Executive posts, it will around 28,000 Rs. Salary also depends on the location of the post, DA & other allowances. We have given a salary/pay scale for both Executive and Non-Executive post in the tabular form below. To know more details on salary refer to APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020.
S.No | Name of the Post | Salary/Pay Scale |
1. | Asst. Commercial Tax Officer in AP | 28,940- 78,910 |
2. | Deputy Tahsildar in A.P | 28,940- 78,910- |
3. | Assistant Labour Officer in A.P | 28,940- 78,910 |
4. | Assistant Development Officers | 26,600- 77,030- |
5. | Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector in A.P | 26,600- 77,030- |
1. | Assistant Section Officer (GAD) in AP | 26,600- 77,030- |
2. | Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) in A.P |
26,600-77,030- |
3. | Senior Auditor in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
4. | Senior Accountant in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
5. | Senior Accountant in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
6. | Senior Accountant in Insurance A.P |
22,460-66,330- |
7. | Junior Assistant in AP Public Service Commission |
16,400- 49,870 |
8. | Junior Assistant | 16,400- 49,870 |
APPSC conducts screening test and mains examination for the selection process. Candidates have to appear in all the papers of Computer Based Examination/main examination is compulsory. Absence in any of the papers will be disqualified from the selection process.
1.Preliminary Exam
Note: Negative marking is applicable in the prelims exam. As per the guidelines of APPSC 1/3 marks will be taken off from the total marks for each wrong answer.
2.Mains Exam
3.Computer Proficiency Test
Candidates who are qualified in the mains exam will have to pass another test i.e computer proficiency test. Knowledge & Usage of computers are tested through this exam.
Syllabus is very important to the applicants for preparation. Candidates can download the APPSC Group 2 Syllabus PDF from the given links below. We have given syllabus, topic wise and paper wise below. Candidates can also know the scheme of the examination i.e exam pattern for APPSC Group 1 Notification on this page.
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Syllabus
APPSC Group 2 preliminary exam going to conducted for 150 marks. The Preliminary exam consists of three sections and, section wise syllabus for APPSC Group 2 prelims exam is given below.
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern
Subject | Total No.of Questions | Max Marks | Duration of the Paper | |
Section-A | Planning & Economy | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Section-B | General Studies & Mental Ability | |||
Section-C | Social & Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh & Indian Constitution | |||
Total |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Syllabus
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern
Subject | No of Questions | Duration | Maximum Marks | |
Paper-I | Mental Ability & General Studies | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Paper-II | 1.Social History of Andhra Pradesh 2.General Overview of the Indian Constitution | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Paper-III | Planning in India & Indian Economy Problems & Developments in Rural Society with Special REF to AP | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Total | 450 |
Candidate's eligibility decides for Group 2 posts should apply or not. To apply for APPSC Group 2 vacancies, read the APPSC Group 2 notification on eligibility criteria. Applicants should visit the commission website of APPSC to apply online for APPSC Group II Jobs.
Applicants should follow some steps to complete the process of filling application for APPSC Group 2 Exams.
How to Fill APPSC Group 2 Application Form
OTPR Registration:
New user who is accessing the APPSC website the first time has to fill One Time Profile Registration Form. In OTPR Form, Candidates have to enter the basic details. After submission of the OTPR Application, a reference ID is generated which aids in making payment of fee and filling of the application form.
Payment of Fee:
Candidates should pay Rs.250/- for the application fee and Rs.80/- towards examination fee. Applicants who belong to SC/ST, PH, Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the application fee.
After filling the application form for APPSC Group 2 Notification, candidates can make the payment of a fee through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
Process of Filling of APPSC Group 2 Application 2020
APPSC Commission will upload the answer key on the official website psc.ap.gov.in after the completion of the APPSC Group II Exam. Users anyone can download the answer key of the Preliminary exam (Screening test) through the APPSC Website. APPSC Group 2 answer key will help the applicants to know the answer to the question that they have attempted in the exam.
APPSC Commission will set the minimum qualifying marks for all the category candidates. Candidates should secure the minimum qualifying marks for considering into the Selection Process.
Group 2 admit card is available for all the applied applicants on the APPSC Commission Website. APPSC Group II Admit Card is uploaded on the official website. Persons who are waiting for the hall ticket will have to wait for some days until the APPSC Group 2 notification dates of Hall ticket officially announces.
Applicants who are applied for APPSC Group 2 notification posts should download the hall ticket through online only. Candidates will have to follow some steps for Downloading APPSC Hall Ticket for Group 2 Posts.
The Preliminary Exam for APPSC Group 2 notification will be held in 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh. However, the mains examination will be conducted in a limited number of centers. Candidates have to give exam center preference while filling the application form for APPSC Group II Exam.
Eluru | Kurnool |
Vijayawada | Guntur |
Vizianagaram | Kadapa |
Kakinada | Anantapur |
Srikakulam | Visakhapatnam |
Ongole | Nellore |
Tirupathi |
APPSC will declare results for Group 2 exam on the official website. Users can access this website to download results, merit lists of a particular candidate. Persons who are waiting for the declaration of results should follow our website for regular updates on APPSC Group 2 Notification Result Date.
Still, the notification for the APPSC Group 2 exam is not released. The dates mentioned below are expected from the previous year's notification. Whenever notification for APPSC Group 2 exam is released, we update this page with the latest dates on exam and application form.
APPSC Group 2 Notification Release Date | January 2020 |
Application Starting Date for APPSC Group 2 exam | The first week of February |
Last Date for APPSC Group 2 Application Form | Last week of February |
Application Fee Starting Date | In the month of February |
Last Date for Application Fee | In the month of February |
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Date | May 2020 |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Date | July 2020 |
APPSC Admit Card Release Date | Before 10 days of the exam |
April 3, 2023
APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has an authority to announce the notification for Group II exam that will be declared in the month of January 2020. APPSC will announce only 450 posts for the vacancies available in various departments.
To apply Online for APPSC Group 2 Posts, Candidates should visit the official website of psc.ap.gov.in. The online link for APPSC Group 2 Jobs will be activated on the mentioned dates only. Candidates should fill the APPSC Group 2 Application Form with all the details such as personal details and education qualification e.t.c.
Latest: The AP Government has announced that 24000 vacancies in the state in different departments. The below image provides information about the new recruitment for various APPSC groups.
Unemployed candidates who are waiting for APPSC official notification for Group 2 posts will have to visit the commission website to download notification in PDF format. APPSC Group II pdf notification contains all the details on syllabus, eligibility, selection process, application form, vacancies name e.t.c.
Before filling the APPSC Group 2 exam application form, read the APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020 carefully. APPSC will announce the calendar for the year 2020 in the official website. We are expecting that govt will be going to declare around 450 vacancies through APPSC Group 2 Notification.
Notification Name | APPSC Group 2 |
Total No.of Vacancies | 450 |
Name of the Posts | Various |
Official website | psc.ap.gov.in |
Exam Type | offline |
APPSC Group 2 Preliminary Exam Date | Not Declared |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Date | Not declared |
Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
Starting date to apply for Group 2 Exam | Will be updated later |
Last Date to apply for Group 2 Exam | will be updated later |
APPSC will declare Executive and Non-Executive Posts through Group 2 Notification shortly in the month of February. Nearly 450 vacancies are available in various departments of Andhra Pradesh. Some of them we are mentioning here are Dy Tahsildar, Junior Assistant, Tax officer, Accountant, Auditor e.t.c.
Candidates before applying for APPPSC Group 2 vacancies, know the number of posts is available in each department. Group II Posts are very popular in Andhra Pradesh State. To grab the Group 2 post, applicants will have to work hard sincerely and also should gain knowledge from various books.
S.No | Name of the Post | Department Name |
1. | Asst. Commercial Tax Officer in AP | Commercial Taxes Sub-ordinate Service. |
2. | Deputy Tahsildar | Revenue Subordinate Service In AP |
3. | Assistant Labour Officer | Labour & Employment Sub- Service In AP |
4. | Assistant Development Officers | A.P. Handloom & Textile Dept |
5. | Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector in A.P | Prohibition & Excise Sub-Service |
1. | Assistant Section Officer (GAD) in AP | Secretariat Sub. Service |
2. | Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) in A.P |
Secretariat Sub ordinate Service |
3. | Senior Auditor | State Audit Subordinate Service In AP |
4. | Senior Accountant in A.P | Treasuries & Accounts (HOD) Sub Service |
5. | Senior Accountant in A.P | Treasuries & Accounts District Sub Service |
6. | Senior Accountant in Insurance A.P |
G.L.I Sub service |
7. | Junior Assistant in AP Public Service Commission |
A.P. Ministerial Service |
8. | Junior Assistant | Labour Department in A.P Ministerial Service |
9. | Junior Assistant | In PH & ME Dept., in A.P. Ministerial Service |
10. | Junior Assistant | In A.P. Director General of Prisons & Correctional Services |
11. | Junior Assistant | In A.P. Agriculture Department in A.P. Ministerial Service |
12. | Junior Assistant | In sugar and Cane Department |
13. | Junior Assistant | A.P Roads & Building Department. |
14. | Junior Assistant | In Survey Settlement and Land records Department |
15. | Junior Accountant | A.P Treasuries Various Dept & Accounts Sub-Service |
To apply for Group 2 vacancies, read the eligibility criteria given below for various posts.
Education Qualification: Candidates must hold a Degree from a recognized university or should have an equivalent qualification. The post-wise education qualification is given below in the tabular form.
S.No |
Post Name |
Education Qualification |
1. |
Municipal Commissioner Grade-II |
Possesses B.A or B.Sc Degree granted by any University |
2. |
Asst. Commercial Tax |
Possess a Degree of any University in India |
3. |
Deputy Tahsildar |
Candidates should possess a degree |
4. |
Assistant Labour Officer |
Must Possess a Degree of University |
5. |
Assistant Development Officers |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India |
6. |
Extension Officer |
Must Possess a Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce of |
7. |
Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector |
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree of any University in India |
8. |
Assistant Register |
Must Possess a Degree of a University in India |
9. |
Executive Officer Grade-I |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a University |
10. |
Assistant Section Officer (GAD) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from any University in |
11. |
Assistant Section Officer (Finance Dept.,) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics or |
12. |
Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) |
Must Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from any University in India |
13. |
Assistant Section Officer (Legislature Dept.,) |
Must hold a Degree of a University in India |
14. |
Senior Auditor |
Must have passed a Degree of any University |
15. |
Junior Assistant |
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree of any University in India |
16. |
Junior Accountant |
Degree and must hold a certificate in(a) Office Automation |
17. |
Senior Accountant |
Degree and must hold a certificate in(a) Office Automation |
Age Limit: Candidates who are applying for Executive & Non-Executive Posts the age should be in between 18 to 42 years. However, the persons belonging to the reserved category are given relaxation in age.
Salary and Pay Scale is different for Executive and Non-executive posts. For Executive Posts, starting salary will be around 32,000 Rs and for Non-Executive posts, it will around 28,000 Rs. Salary also depends on the location of the post, DA & other allowances. We have given a salary/pay scale for both Executive and Non-Executive post in the tabular form below. To know more details on salary refer to APPSC Group 2 Notification 2020.
S.No | Name of the Post | Salary/Pay Scale |
1. | Asst. Commercial Tax Officer in AP | 28,940- 78,910 |
2. | Deputy Tahsildar in A.P | 28,940- 78,910- |
3. | Assistant Labour Officer in A.P | 28,940- 78,910 |
4. | Assistant Development Officers | 26,600- 77,030- |
5. | Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector in A.P | 26,600- 77,030- |
1. | Assistant Section Officer (GAD) in AP | 26,600- 77,030- |
2. | Assistant Section Officer (Law Dept.,) in A.P |
26,600-77,030- |
3. | Senior Auditor in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
4. | Senior Accountant in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
5. | Senior Accountant in A.P | 22,460-66,330- |
6. | Senior Accountant in Insurance A.P |
22,460-66,330- |
7. | Junior Assistant in AP Public Service Commission |
16,400- 49,870 |
8. | Junior Assistant | 16,400- 49,870 |
APPSC conducts screening test and mains examination for the selection process. Candidates have to appear in all the papers of Computer Based Examination/main examination is compulsory. Absence in any of the papers will be disqualified from the selection process.
1.Preliminary Exam
Note: Negative marking is applicable in the prelims exam. As per the guidelines of APPSC 1/3 marks will be taken off from the total marks for each wrong answer.
2.Mains Exam
3.Computer Proficiency Test
Candidates who are qualified in the mains exam will have to pass another test i.e computer proficiency test. Knowledge & Usage of computers are tested through this exam.
Syllabus is very important to the applicants for preparation. Candidates can download the APPSC Group 2 Syllabus PDF from the given links below. We have given syllabus, topic wise and paper wise below. Candidates can also know the scheme of the examination i.e exam pattern for APPSC Group 1 Notification on this page.
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Syllabus
APPSC Group 2 preliminary exam going to conducted for 150 marks. The Preliminary exam consists of three sections and, section wise syllabus for APPSC Group 2 prelims exam is given below.
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern
Subject | Total No.of Questions | Max Marks | Duration of the Paper | |
Section-A | Planning & Economy | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Section-B | General Studies & Mental Ability | |||
Section-C | Social & Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh & Indian Constitution | |||
Total |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Syllabus
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern
Subject | No of Questions | Duration | Maximum Marks | |
Paper-I | Mental Ability & General Studies | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Paper-II | 1.Social History of Andhra Pradesh 2.General Overview of the Indian Constitution | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Paper-III | Planning in India & Indian Economy Problems & Developments in Rural Society with Special REF to AP | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Total | 450 |
Candidate's eligibility decides for Group 2 posts should apply or not. To apply for APPSC Group 2 vacancies, read the APPSC Group 2 notification on eligibility criteria. Applicants should visit the commission website of APPSC to apply online for APPSC Group II Jobs.
Applicants should follow some steps to complete the process of filling application for APPSC Group 2 Exams.
How to Fill APPSC Group 2 Application Form
OTPR Registration:
New user who is accessing the APPSC website the first time has to fill One Time Profile Registration Form. In OTPR Form, Candidates have to enter the basic details. After submission of the OTPR Application, a reference ID is generated which aids in making payment of fee and filling of the application form.
Payment of Fee:
Candidates should pay Rs.250/- for the application fee and Rs.80/- towards examination fee. Applicants who belong to SC/ST, PH, Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the application fee.
After filling the application form for APPSC Group 2 Notification, candidates can make the payment of a fee through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
Process of Filling of APPSC Group 2 Application 2020
APPSC Commission will upload the answer key on the official website psc.ap.gov.in after the completion of the APPSC Group II Exam. Users anyone can download the answer key of the Preliminary exam (Screening test) through the APPSC Website. APPSC Group 2 answer key will help the applicants to know the answer to the question that they have attempted in the exam.
APPSC Commission will set the minimum qualifying marks for all the category candidates. Candidates should secure the minimum qualifying marks for considering into the Selection Process.
Group 2 admit card is available for all the applied applicants on the APPSC Commission Website. APPSC Group II Admit Card is uploaded on the official website. Persons who are waiting for the hall ticket will have to wait for some days until the APPSC Group 2 notification dates of Hall ticket officially announces.
Applicants who are applied for APPSC Group 2 notification posts should download the hall ticket through online only. Candidates will have to follow some steps for Downloading APPSC Hall Ticket for Group 2 Posts.
The Preliminary Exam for APPSC Group 2 notification will be held in 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh. However, the mains examination will be conducted in a limited number of centers. Candidates have to give exam center preference while filling the application form for APPSC Group II Exam.
Eluru | Kurnool |
Vijayawada | Guntur |
Vizianagaram | Kadapa |
Kakinada | Anantapur |
Srikakulam | Visakhapatnam |
Ongole | Nellore |
Tirupathi |
APPSC will declare results for Group 2 exam on the official website. Users can access this website to download results, merit lists of a particular candidate. Persons who are waiting for the declaration of results should follow our website for regular updates on APPSC Group 2 Notification Result Date.
Still, the notification for the APPSC Group 2 exam is not released. The dates mentioned below are expected from the previous year's notification. Whenever notification for APPSC Group 2 exam is released, we update this page with the latest dates on exam and application form.
APPSC Group 2 Notification Release Date | January 2020 |
Application Starting Date for APPSC Group 2 exam | The first week of February |
Last Date for APPSC Group 2 Application Form | Last week of February |
Application Fee Starting Date | In the month of February |
Last Date for Application Fee | In the month of February |
APPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Date | May 2020 |
APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Date | July 2020 |
APPSC Admit Card Release Date | Before 10 days of the exam |