The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada has released Notification No. 11/2023 on December 7, 2023, for direct recruitment to Group-II Services. Here are the key details of the notification:
Application Process:
- Online Applications: Candidates can apply online through the Commission’s website (http://www.psc.ap.gov.in) from December 21, 2023, to January 10, 2024, until 11:59 PM.
- Eligibility: Applicants must ensure they meet the terms and conditions of the recruitment notification. Applications are only accepted online.
- Registration: New applicants must register their bio-data through One Time Profile Registration (OTPR) on the Commission’s Website to obtain a user ID.
Examination Details:
- Screening Test: Scheduled for February 25, 2024. Candidates will be shortlisted for the Main Examination based on a ratio decided by the Commission.
- Main Examination: Date to be announced later. Candidates shortlisted from the Main Examination will undergo a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).
- Computer Proficiency Test: Necessary for appointment to Group-II Services.
- Examination Mode: The Screening Test is offline (OMR based), while the Main Examination may be either offline (OMR based) or Computer Based Test (CBT).
Vacancies:
Executive Posts:
Municipal Commissioner Grade-III in A.P. Municipal Commissioners Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 04
- Qualification: Likely a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
- Age Limit: Typically 18-42 years.
Sub-Registrar Grade-II in Registration and Stamps Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 16
- Qualification: Likely a Bachelor’s degree.
- Age Limit: Usually 20-42 years.
Deputy Tahsildar in A.P. Revenue Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 114
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree.
- Age Limit: Generally 18-42 years.
Assistant Labour Officer in A.P. Labour Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 28
- Qualification: Degree in Law or similar qualifications might be preferred.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
Assistant Registrar in A.P. Co-operative Societies
- Vacancies: 16
- Qualification: Likely a degree in Economics/Commerce/Law.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
Extension Officer in PR & RD in A.P. Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Service
- Vacancies: 02
- Qualification: Degree in Sociology/Social Work.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
Prohibition & Excise Sub-Inspector in A.P. Prohibition & Excise Sub-Service
- Vacancies: 150
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree.
- Age Limit: 18-28 years.
Assistant Development Officer in A.P. Handlooms and Textiles Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: Degree in Textile Technology or a related field.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
Non-Executive Posts:
1. Assistant Section Officer (ASO) in Various Departments
- Departments: General Administration, Law, Legislature, Finance, etc.
- Vacancies: Varying numbers across different departments (totaling 218 for GAD alone).
- Qualifications: Usually, a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field (e.g., Law degree for Law Dept.).
- Age Limit: Typically 18-42 years.
2. Senior Auditor in A.P. State Audit Subordinate Service
- Vacancies: 08
- Qualifications: Degree in Commerce or Economics.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
3. Auditor in Pay & Account Sub-ordinate Service
- Vacancies: 10
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or related fields.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
4. Senior Accountant in A.P. Treasuries and Accounts Sub-Service
- Various Branches: Includes HOD and District Sub-Services.
- Vacancies: 01 for Branch-I (HOD), 12 for Branch-II (District), etc.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or similar qualifications.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
5. Junior Assistant in Various Departments
- Departments: Includes PSC, Economics and Statistics, Social Welfare, Civil Supplies, Agriculture Marketing, Agriculture Cooperation, and many others.
- Vacancies: Varying numbers across departments (e.g., 32 in PSC, 06 in Economics and Statistics).
- Qualifications: Generally, a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years.
6. Other Specific Roles
- Roles: Include Junior Assistant in departments like Labour, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, DGP, Prisons & Correctional Services, Prosecutions, Sainik Welfare, Advocate General, State Archives and Research Institute, Public Health and Family Welfare, Secondary Health, Factories, Boilers, Insurance Medical Services, Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, Minorities Welfare, School Education, Adult Education, Examinations, R&B, Women Development & Child Welfare, Ground Water and Water Audit, Youth Services, Archaeology and Museums, Engineering Research Labs, Preventive Medicine, Government Textbook Press, Industries, Conservator of Forest Services, Technical Education, RWS & S.
- Vacancies: Various numbers for each department.
- Qualifications: Typically, a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or any degree.
- Age Limit: 18-42 years, subject to variation based on the role.
Examination Scheme and Syllabus:
- Screening Test: General Studies & Mental Ability (150 questions, 150 minutes, 150 marks).
- Main Examination: Papers on Andhra Pradesh’s social and cultural history, Indian economy, and more (detailed syllabus available on the website).
- Computer Proficiency Test: Focuses on Office Automation, Computers, and Associated Software.
Other Important Points:
- Commission’s Decision: Final in all aspects of the application, examination, selection, and related stages.
- Notification Date: December 7, 2023.
Contact Details:
- Address: APPSC, Vijayawada.
- Secretary: J. Pradeep Kumar, I.R.S.M.E.
For detailed information about vacancies, pay scales, age limits, educational qualifications, and more, candidates are advised to visit the Commission’s website before December 21, 2023.
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