APPSC Recruitment 2026: 892 Vacancies Across 20 Notifications

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced recruitment for 892 provisional vacancies across 20 notifications for various government posts in Andhra Pradesh. The recruitment includes opportunities in Group-I Services, engineering, statistics, horticulture, forest services, welfare departments, endowments, forensic science, and other state government services. Pasted markdown

Applications are scheduled to open in different phases from 6 October 2026 to 16 October 2026, depending on the notification. Candidates should carefully check the post-wise eligibility, age limit, application dates, selection process, fees, and official notification before applying. Pasted markdown

This page provides a simple overview of the APPSC Recruitment 2026 notification list, vacancy details, application schedule, qualifications, selection process, and official links in one place.

APPSC Recruitment 2026 892 Vacancies Across 20 Notifications

1. APPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview

  • Recruiting Authority: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission
  • Total Notifications: 20
  • Total Vacancies: 892 (Provisional)
  • Notification Date: 15 September 2026
  • First Application Date: 6 October 2026
  • Final Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
  • Job Location: Andhra Pradesh
  • Application Mode: Online
 

2. COMPLETE NOTIFICATION LIST

S. No.

Notification No.

Post Name

Vacancies

Application Start

Last Date

1

07/2026

Group-I Services

163

06 Oct 2026

27 Oct 2026

2

08/2026

Assistant Environmental Engineer

40

06 Oct 2026

27 Oct 2026

3

09/2026

Assistant Director – Economics and Statistics

17

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

4

10/2026

Assistant Director – Tribal Welfare

1

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

5

11/2026

Assistant Director – Forensic Science Laboratory

8

06 Oct 2026

27 Oct 2026

6

12/2026

District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation Officer

15

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

7

13/2026

Supervisor Grade-I – Women Candidates Only

29

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

8

14/2026

Inspector of Factories

12

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

9

15/2026

Draughtsman Grade-II (Technical Assistant)

20

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

10

16/2026

Forest Range Officer

4

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

11

17/2026

Forest Section Officer

26

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

12

18/2026

Forest Beat Officer

23

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

13

19/2026

Horticulture Officer

37

06 Oct 2026

27 Oct 2026

14

20/2026

Assistant Statistical Officer

196

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

15

21/2026

Analyst Grade-II

18

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

16

22/2026

English Reporter / Telugu Reporter

11

13 Oct 2026

02 Nov 2026

17

23/2026

Executive Officer Grade-III

104

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

18

24/2026

Industrial Promotion Officer

78

16 Oct 2026

05 Nov 2026

19

25/2026

Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II

73

09 Oct 2026

29 Oct 2026

20

26/2026

Assistant Social Welfare Officer / Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer

17

09 Oct 2026

29 Oct 2026

  

TOTAL

892

  

Note: Vacancy figures are provisional. The application dates above follow the published recruitment schedule and should be reconfirmed against the corresponding APPSC notification before applying.

3. DEPARTMENT-WISE VACANCY BREAKDOWN

Department / Service

Post

Vacancies

Andhra Pradesh State Services

Group-I Services

163

A.P. Pollution Control Board

Assistant Environmental Engineer

40

A.P. Economics and Statistical Service

Assistant Director

17

A.P. Tribal Welfare State Service

Assistant Director

1

A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory

Assistant Director

8

A.P. Juvenile Welfare Correctional Sub-Service

District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation Officer

15

A.P. Women Development and Child Welfare

Supervisor Grade-I

29

A.P. Factories Service

Inspector of Factories

12

A.P. Forest Subordinate Service

Draughtsman Grade-II

20

A.P. Forest Service

Forest Range Officer

4

A.P. Forest Subordinate Service

Forest Section Officer

26

A.P. Forest Subordinate Service

Forest Beat Officer

23

A.P. Horticulture Service

Horticulture Officer

37

A.P. Economics and Statistical Subordinate Service

Assistant Statistical Officer

196

A.P. Pollution Control Board

Analyst Grade-II

18

A.P. Legislature Services

English Reporter / Telugu Reporter

11

A.P. Endowments Subordinate Service

Executive Officer Grade-III

104

A.P. Industries Subordinate Service

Industrial Promotion Officer

78

A.P. Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare and BC Welfare

Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II

73

A.P. Social Welfare / Tribal Welfare Services

Assistant Social Welfare Officer / Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer

17

 

TOTAL

892

Notification-wise vacancy notes
  • Notification 22/2026: 10 English Reporter vacancies and 1 Telugu Reporter vacancy.
  • Notification 25/2026: 29 vacancies in BC Welfare, 21 in Social Welfare and 23 in Tribal Welfare.
  • Notification 26/2026: 6 Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer vacancies and 11 Assistant Social Welfare Officer vacancies.

4. APPLICATION SCHEDULE

Phase 1: Applications from 6 October 2026

Notification

Post

Last Date

07/2026

Group-I Services

27 Oct 2026

08/2026

Assistant Environmental Engineer

27 Oct 2026

11/2026

Assistant Director – Forensic Science Laboratory

27 Oct 2026

19/2026

Horticulture Officer

27 Oct 2026

Phase 2: Applications from 9 October 2026

Notification

Post

Last Date

25/2026

Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II

29 Oct 2026

26/2026

Assistant Social Welfare Officer / Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer

29 Oct 2026

Phase 3: Applications from 13 October 2026

Notification

Post

Last Date

09/2026

Assistant Director – Economics and Statistics

02 Nov 2026

10/2026

Assistant Director – Tribal Welfare

02 Nov 2026

14/2026

Inspector of Factories

02 Nov 2026

20/2026

Assistant Statistical Officer

02 Nov 2026

21/2026

Analyst Grade-II

02 Nov 2026

22/2026

English Reporter / Telugu Reporter

02 Nov 2026

Phase 4: Applications from 16 October 2026

Notification

Post

Last Date

12/2026

District Probation Officer Grade-II / Intake Probation Officer

05 Nov 2026

13/2026

Supervisor Grade-I

05 Nov 2026

15/2026

Draughtsman Grade-II

05 Nov 2026

16/2026

Forest Range Officer

05 Nov 2026

17/2026

Forest Section Officer

05 Nov 2026

18/2026

Forest Beat Officer

05 Nov 2026

23/2026

Executive Officer Grade-III

05 Nov 2026

24/2026

Industrial Promotion Officer

05 Nov 2026

5. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

The educational qualification is different for each post. Candidates must check the specific notification rather than assume that a general degree is sufficient for every vacancy.

The recruitment includes posts requiring qualifications in areas such as:

  • General graduation and prescribed degree subjects
  • Engineering
  • Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or related subjects
  • Horticulture and agriculture-related disciplines
  • Forestry and specified science subjects
  • Social Work, Psychology and other prescribed welfare-related subjects
  • Technical qualifications for Draughtsman Grade-II
  • Specialised qualifications for Reporter and Forensic Science posts
 

Important: This is a broad subject-area overview, not a final eligibility list. The exact degree, subject combination, experience, registration and other requirements must be confirmed from the relevant detailed notification.

6. SELECTION PROCESS

The selection procedure varies according to the post and service.

Depending on the notification, the process may include:

  • Written examination
  • Computer-Based Recruitment Test (CBRT)
  • Screening or main examination stages
  • Skill or proficiency tests
  • Physical / walking tests
  • Medical examination
  • Document verification
 

Forest-related posts: Forest Range Officer, Forest Section Officer and Forest Beat Officer may include physical/walking and medical requirements. Candidates must read the relevant notification for the prescribed standards and qualifying stages.

The Group-I selection process should be checked separately from the selection process for other posts.

7. HOW TO APPLY

  1. Visit the official APPSC website.
  2. Open the Recruitment Notifications section.
  3. Select the notification number for the post you want to apply for.
  4. Read the complete detailed notification.
  5. Check the qualification, age limit, reservation and other eligibility conditions.
  6. Complete the online application through the official portal when the application window opens.
  7. Enter the required personal, educational and other details.
  8. Upload documents and photographs as instructed.
  9. Pay the applicable fee, if required.
  10. Submit the application and save the acknowledgement for future reference.
 

Apply before the last date specified for the particular notification.

8. OFFICIAL LINKS

APPSC Official Website: https://portal-psc.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Recruitment Notifications: https://portal-psc.ap.gov.in/HomePages/RecruitmentNotifications

Candidates should use the official website to access the notification PDFs, application forms, corrigenda, examination schedules, hall tickets and results.

9. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES

  1. APPSC has published 20 brief notifications dated 15 September 2026.
  2. The combined advertised total is 892 provisional vacancies.
  3. Application dates differ by notification.
  4. Notification 13/2026 for Supervisor Grade-I is specifically for women candidates.
  5. Notification 22/2026 covers both English Reporter and Telugu Reporter posts.
  6. Notification 25/2026 includes vacancies across BC Welfare, Social Welfare and Tribal Welfare.
  7. Notification 26/2026 includes Assistant Social Welfare Officer and Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer posts.
  8. Read the detailed notification before applying.
  9. Check for corrigenda or revised vacancy information on the official APPSC website.
  10. Do not treat the 892 vacancies as a guaranteed final appointment count.

10. FINAL SUMMARY

APPSC Recruitment 2026

  • Recruiting Authority: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission
  • Notifications: 20
  • Total Vacancies: 892 (Provisional)
  • Notification Date: 15 September 2026
  • First Application Date: 6 October 2026
  • Final Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
  • Job Location: Andhra Pradesh
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Official Website: https://portal-psc.ap.gov.in/
 

Verification note: The official APPSC recruitment page confirms the 20 notification numbers and post titles. The vacancy totals and phased application schedule are cross-checked against published recruitment summaries. Exact eligibility, age, fees, pay scales and selection conditions should be taken from the relevant APPSC detailed notification and any subsequent corrigendum.

Conclusion

APPSC Recruitment 2026 offers 892 provisional vacancies across 20 notifications for candidates interested in Andhra Pradesh government jobs. Since eligibility, age limits, fees, pay scales, and selection procedures vary by post, applicants should read the relevant detailed notification carefully before submitting the application. Pasted markdown

Candidates should also keep checking the official APPSC website for corrigenda, revised vacancy details, exam schedules, hall tickets, and other recruitment updates.

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