Last updated: 5 June 2026
Group I Services (Prelims) 2026
Group I Services (Prelims) 2026: 48 vacancies. Application window closed. Age limit: 18-42 years. Qualification: Graduation (any discipline).
Total Vacancies
48
Department
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission
Age Limit
18-42 years
Qualification
Graduation (any discipline)
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Official Note
APPSC Group I 2026 — DSP, AC (CT), Asst Registrar and allied AP state services. Prelims → Mains → Interview.
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 10 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 5 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 11 October 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 1 July 2027
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam — 150 marks (MCQ)
- Main Examination — 6 papers (GS I–IV + English + Telugu / Urdu)
- Interview — 75 marks
- Document Verification & Medical
Previous Year Indicative Cut Off
Figures are indicative based on prior JCCE results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OC | 135 | 200 | 67.5% |
| BC-A/B/C/D/E | 118 | 200 | 59.0% |
| SC | 102 | 200 | 51.0% |
| ST | 88 | 200 | 44.0% |
Exam Centres
Major cities / districts where JCCE is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- Andhra Pradesh History & Culture — Satavahana, Kakatiya, Vijayanagara, Nizam era
- AP Geography — Eastern Ghats, Krishna-Godavari delta, coastline, natural resources
- AP Economy — agri, aquaculture, Amaravati development, state schemes
- Telugu Language — grammar, literature (mandatory for AP residents)
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Graduation (any discipline)
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 42 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 45 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 47 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 52 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 1 July 2027.
Salary & Perks
₹56,100 – ₹2,09,200
Apply Kaise Karein
- Confirm eligibility, age limits, and qualifications against the official PDF.
- Complete registration on the authorised portal for Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission.
- Fill personal, education, and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature within the stated pixel and KB limits.
- After fee payment, save or print the confirmation page.
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Complete Group I Services (Prelims) 2026 guide
All pages for this recruitment — linked for easy navigation.
- Notification Vacancies, eligibility, dates & apply link
- Syllabus Exam pattern, topics & official PDFs
- Admit Card Hall ticket, interview letter & download steps
- Result Merit list, scorecard & cut-off updates
Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the age limit for Group I Services (Prelims) 2026? v
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 42 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Thursday, 1 July 2027.
How do I apply for Group I Services (Prelims) 2026? v
Visit the authorised website for Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (https://psc.ap.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Tuesday, 5 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Group I Services (Prelims) 2026? v
The closing date was Tuesday, 5 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 11 October 2026.
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