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APPSC Group 2 Notification 2023 Expected Date, Apply Online, Syllabus, And Exam Pattern

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1. APPSC Group-II 2023 Notification
APPSC Group-II 2033 notification will be released soon. APPSC Group-II exam is conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. APPSC conducts group-II exams to recruit Assistant Section Officers, Executive Officers Grade I, Assistant Registrar, Municipal Commissioners Grade III, etc. Candidates can see the important updates of APPSC Group-II on the official website of APSRTC.
Candidates are selected based on their scores obtained in prelims, mains, and computer proficiency. The examination is conducted in both Telugu and English. APPSC Group-II 2033 is a state-level government job.
2. About APPSC Group-II 2023 Exam Pattern
APPSC Group-II 2023 exam notification will be released soon. The Exam pattern of APPSC Group-II 2023 is given below.
2.1 PreliminaryYYYYYYYYYYY exam pattern
Subject | No. of questions | Duration |
General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 | 2 hr 30 min |
Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh & Indian Constitution | ||
Planning and Economy |
2.2 Mains Exam Pattern
Subject | No. of questions | Duration | |
Paper-I | General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 | 2 hr 30 min |
Paper-II | Social History of Andhra Pradesh | 150 | 2 hr 30 min |
Paper-III | Planning in India and Economy Contemporary Problems and Developments in Rural Society with Special Reference to Andhra Pradesh | 150 | 2 hr 30 min |
2.3 Computer proficiency test exam pattern
TEST | Duration | MaximumMarks | Minimum qualifying marks | ||
SC/ST
/PH |
B.C’s | O.C’s /Ex-servicemen | |||
Proficiency in Office Automation
with the usage of Computers |
30 | 50 | 15 | 17.5 | 20 |
3. About IACE coaching for APPSC Group-II
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- Complete Study Material for APPSC Group II.
- A computer lab facility is available. Candidates can take the Mock test series.
Special programs like the Real Intensive program, Battle of Brains, and other interactive sessions, etc could be useful for the candidates.
4. APPSC Group-II 2023 Exam Highlights
APPSC Group-II Notification 2022- Overview | |
Conducting Body | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission |
Exam Name | APPSC Group 2 Exam |
Exam Level | State Level (Andhra Pradesh) |
Vacancy | To be notified |
Exam Frequency | Once a year |
Category | Government jobs |
Exam Stages | Prelims + Mains test + Computer Proficiency Test Interview/DV |
Language | English and Telugu |
Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
Official Website | https://psc.ap.gov.in/(S(m13y1whtujthoihdprjxooa5))/Default.aspx |
5. APPSC Group-II 2023 Online APPSC Application & Fee
5.1 The Application Process
Here are the steps for filling out the Online Application form for APPSC Group-II
- A candidate must visit the APPSC site and fill out the One-time registration application. Enter the basic details and fill out the one-time registration form carefully. Registration ID and password will be obtained.
- Login with your Registration ID and Password. Go to the latest notification of APPSC Group-II and click on apply button
- Make payment and submit the application.
- Download the application form.
5.2 Application fees
The application fee and exam fee for APPSC Group-II 2023 are given below.
APPSC Group-2 application fees | ||
Category | Application Fee | Examination Fees |
UR | 250/- | 80/- |
SC/ST/BC/PH/ESM/ Unemployed youth/ White card Families | 250/- | Nil |
6. APPSC Group-II 2023 Eligibility Criteria
6.1 Educational Qualification:
The educational qualification for the different posts of APPSC Group-II 2023 is given below.
Name of post | Education qualification |
Municipal
Commissioner Grade-III |
B.A or B.SC degree |
Deputy Tahsildar | Degree |
Assistant Registrar cooperative | Degree |
Senior Accountant Treasuries | Degree in Commerce/Economics/Mathematics and Certificate Course in;
(a) Office Automation (b) PC Maintenance and Troubleshooting (c) Web designing |
Assistant Labour
Officer (Labor) |
Degree |
Junior Accountant | Degree and Certificate Course in;
(a) Office Automation (b) PC Maintenance and Troubleshooting (c) Web designing |
Senior Auditor | Degree |
6.2 Age limit:
The minimum age limit should be 18 to 42 years. The upper-age candidates can avail of age relaxation. The age relaxation is given below
Category | Age relaxation | |
1 | SC/ST and BCs | 5 Years |
2 | PWD | 10 Years |
3 | Ex-servicemen | 3 years |
4 | N.C.C. (instructor in N.C.C.) | 3 years |
5 | A.P. State Government Employees | 5 Years |
6 | Widows, divorced women, and women
judicially separated from their husbands, |
The upper age limit is 48 years |
.
7. APPSC Group-II 2023- Important Dates
The important dates for APPSC Group-II 2023 are highlighted below.
APPSC Group 2 2023 Notification | |
APPSC Group 2 Events | Important Dates |
APPSC Group 2 2023 notification | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 application starts | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 application closes | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 prelims exam | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 prelims result | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 main exam | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 main exam result | To be notified |
APPSC Group 2 2023 Results | To be notified |
8. APPSC Group-II Selection Procedure
The APPSC Group-II 2023 selection process contains four stages of selection which are discussed below.
- Preliminary exam: It contains 150 questions for 2 hours and 30 minutes duration. There is a penalty for a wrong answer 1/3 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
- Mains Exam: It contains three papers and each paper contains 150 questions for a 2 hr 30 minutes duration. The Mains exam also contains negative markings. 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
- Computer proficiency test: Basic computer knowledge is tested. The exam is conducted for 30 minutes. Minimum qualifying marks are required to clear the Computer proficiency test. For SC/ST = 15 marks, for B.C’s = 17.5 marks, and for OC /Including ExM and sports quota = 20 marks
- Interview/Document verification: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Candidate must carry all the necessary documents like a caste certificate, educational certificate, or any other if mentioned.
9. APPSC Group-II Syllabus 2023
9.1 The syllabus of the Preliminary examination is given below.
General Studies And Mental Ability | Current affairs, General Science, Social-economic and political history, Geography of India, Events national and international, Geography of India, Disaster Management, Sustainable Development, Logical reasoning, Data Analysis, etc |
Social And Cultural History Of Andhra Pradesh | Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh, Various Major and Minor dynasties that ruled Andhradesa, Advent of Europeans- Trade centres, Origin, and growth of Andhra Movement-, Events leading to the Formation of Andhra Pradesh State |
Indian Constitution | Nature of the Indian Constitution, Structure and functions of the Indian Government, Distribution of Legislative and Executive Powers, Amendment Process to the Constitution, Indian Political Parties, etc. |
Planning And Economy | Indian Economy and present status, Economic Policies, Money, Banking and Public Finance, Resources and Development, Money, Banking and Public Finance, National Income, Economic Policies of Andhra Pradesh, Agriculture and Industrial Growth of Andhra Pradesh, Agriculture and Industrial Growth of Andhra Pradesh, etc. |
9.2 The syllabus for the Mains exam is given below.
General Studies And Mental Ability | Events of national and international importance, Current affairs, General Science, Social-economic and political history of India, Indian polity and governance, Geography of India, and Disaster Management.Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis, etc |
Social And Cultural History Of Andhra Pradesh | Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh, Various Major and Minor dynasties that ruled Andhradesa, Origin, and Growth of Andhra Movement, Events leading to the Formation of Andhra Pradesh State, etc. |
Indian Constitution | Nature of the Indian Constitution, Structure and functions of Indian Government, Distribution of Legislative and Executive Powers, State relations, Amendment Process to the Constitution, Indian Political Parties, |
Planning, And Economy | Indian Economy and present status, Economic Policies, Resources and Development, Money, Banking and Public Finance, National Income, Economic Policies of Andhra Pradesh, Agriculture and Industrial Growth of Andhra Pradesh, Resource Development of Andhra Pradesh, |
9.3 The Syllabus Computer Proficiency Test
Name of the question | Marks | |
Part A | Example: Typing a letter/passage/paragraph ( about 100-
150 words ) in MS-Word |
15 |
Part B | Example: Preparation of a Table/Graph in MS-Excel | 10 |
Part C | Example: Preparation of PowerPoint Presentations/Slides
(Two) on MS-PowerPoint. |
10 |
Part D | Example: Creation and manipulation of databases. | 10 |
Part E | Example: Displaying the content of Email (Inbox). | 05 |
Total | 50 |
10. APPSC Group-II Vacancy 2023: Category-Wise
The APPSC Group-II 2023 notification will be released soon. The vacancies will be released on the official website of APPSC. The APPSC Group-II 2022 vacancy is given below for your reference.
APPSC Group-II 2022 Vacancies | |
Name of Post | No. of Vacancy |
Deputy Tehsildar | 30 |
Sub-Registrar Grade-2 | 16 |
Assistant Registrar Cooperative | 15 |
Municipal CommissionGrade-3 | 5 |
ALO (labor) | 10 |
ALO (LAW) | 2 |
ASO (Legislature) | 4 |
ASO (General Administration) | 50 |
JA(CCS) | 5 |
Senior Accountant (Treasury) | 10 |
Junior Accountant (Treasury) | 20 |
Senior Auditor (state Audit Department) | 5 |
Auditor (Pay and Allowance department) | 10 |
Total | 182 vacancies |
11. APPSC Group-II Cut-Off: Previous Year’s Cut-off Marks
The minimum qualifying marks of APPSC Group-II 2023 for prelims and mains are given below.
Category | Minimum Cut-Off | Qualifying marks for prelims | Qualifying marks for Mains |
SC | 30% | 45 | 135 |
ST | 30% | 45 | 135 |
OBC | 35% | 52.5 | 157.5 |
General | 40% | 60 | 180 |
The Official notification of APPSC Group-II 2023 will be released soon. A candidate can refer APPSC Group-II 2019 prelims cut-off which is given below.
APPSC Group-II 2019 prelims cut-off | |
Category | cutoff Marks |
General Standards(OC) | 81.2 |
BC-A | 81.2 (No relaxation) |
BC-B | 81.2 (No relaxation) |
BC-C | 66.67 |
BC-D | 81.2 (No relaxation) |
BC-E | 77.31 |
SC | 78.37 |
ST | 69.15 |
VH | 60.99 |
HH | 60.99 |
OH | 76.6 |
12. APPSC Group-II 2023 Salary
The salary of APPSC Group-II is divided into executive and non-executive posts.
The salary range of the Executive post of APPScGroup-II is given below.
Name of Post | Salary Range |
Municipal Commission Grade 3 | 29,760 to 80,930 |
Executive Officer grade 1 | 29,760 to 80,930 |
Prohibition and excise sub inspector | 26,600 to 77,030 |
Assistant commercial tax officer | 28,940 to 78,910 |
Extension officer | 29,760 to 80,930 |
Deputy Tehsildar | 28,940 to 78,910 |
Assistant Register | 29,760 to 80,930 |
Assistant Labour officer | 28,940 to 78,910 |
Assistant Development Officer | 26,600 to 77,030 |
The salary range of the non-executive post of APPSC Group-II is given below.
Name of post | salary range |
Assistant section officer | 26,600 to 77,030 |
Senior auditor | 22,460 to 66,330 |
Senior Accountant | 22,460 to 66,330 |
Junior Accountant | 16,400 to 49,870 |
Junior Assistant | 16,400 to 49,870 |
13. APPSC Group-II 2023 Exam Centre
The list of Exam centres of APPSC Group-II 2023 is given below.
- Srikakulam
- Visakhapatnam
- Vizianagaram
- Kakinada
- Eluru
- Vijayawada
- Guntur
- Ongole
- Nellore
- Tirupathi
- Kadapa
- Anantapur
- Kurnool
The list of Exam centres of APPSC Group-II 2023 is given below.
- Visakhapatnam
- Vijayawada
- Tirupati
- Anantapur
14. APPSC Group-II Preparation Tips 2023
A candidate who is preparing for APPSC Group-II 2023 must work hard. Have a pre- preparation plan which includes checking the APPSC Group 2 syllabus, exam pattern, marking scheme, etc. Here are some important tips for preparing for the APPSC Group-II 2023 exam.
- Prepare a Study plan according to your schedule and stick to it.
- Make a blueprint analysis through the previous year’s question paper and focus on highly demanded topics that are asked or repeated frequently.
- Read a daily newspaper and make short notes on current affairs and follow only a single book for general studies.
- Give a mock test daily and analyse your score and estimate your time.
- Practice and revise daily. Focus on 1 hour for revision daily.
15. APPSC Group-II 2023 Admit Card & Call Letter
APPSC Group-II 2023 notification is yet to be released. APPSC Group 2 admit card will be released a few days before the exam. Candidates can visit APPSC and download the admit card by entering the registration ID and password. The admit card contains the details of the date and venue of the Prelims and Mains exam. A call letter will be given to the shortlisted candidate after the computer proficiency test and will be sent via mail to the shortlisted candidates.
16. APPSC Group-II Prelims 2023 Result
APPSC Group-2 2023 notification will be released soon. The preliminary exam result will be after the prelim exam. Candidates can check their prelims results on the official website of APPSC.
17. APPSC Group-II Mains 2023 Result
APPSC Group-2 2023 results will be published on the official website of APPSC. The mains results will be released a few days after the mains exam. The Results dates may vary according to the APPSC Notice.
18. FAQ's
1. What is the age limit for APPSC Group-II posts?
Ans. The age limit for APPSC Group 2 posts is 18 to 42 years.
2. Is the notification of APPSC Group -II 2023 released?
Ans. Yes, the APPSC Group 2 2023 notification will be released soon.
3. What are the posts in APPSC Group II?
Ans. There are executives and nonexecutive posts in APPSC Group 2.
- Executive post: Municipal Commission Grade 3, Executive Officer Grade 1, Assistant Commercial Tax Officer, Deputy Tehsildar, Extension Officer, Assistant Labour Officer, Assistant Development Officer, etc.
- Non-Executive post: Assistant section officer, Senior auditor, Assistant section officer, Junior accountant, Junior assistant, etc.
4. Is there any negative marking in the APPSC Group-2 exam?
Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking. 1/3 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
5. Is there any interview process in APPSC Group 2?
Ans. Yes, APPSC Group-II contains an interview and document verification process.
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