APPSC Exam Schedule 2026
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The APPSC exam schedule 2026 has officially been released for 21 different notifications, covering a wide range of Group-II, technical, forest, welfare, engineering, and subordinate services posts.
The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has clearly notified that all these written examinations will be conducted in offline OMR mode across two major spells between January and February 2026.
For aspirants, this schedule is not just a timetable — it is a strategic roadmap that decides revision plans, mock test cycles, and final preparation priorities.
APPSC Exam Schedule 2026: Two Major Exam Spells
| Spell | Examination Dates |
|---|---|
| Spell-1 | 27 January 2026 (FN) to 31 January 2026 (FN) |
| Spell-2 | 09 February 2026 to 13 February 2026 |
All exams will be conducted offline (OMR based) as per APPSC norms. appsc-exam schedule
APPSC Notifications Covered
The APPSC exam schedule 2026 covers 21 notifications, including:
- Agriculture Officer
- Assistant Executive Engineer
- Assistant Engineer
- Horticulture Officer
- Forest Beat Officer & Thanedar
- Junior Accounts Officer
- Junior Lecturer
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector
- Executive Officer (Endowments)
- Forest Section Officer
- Warden, Hostel Welfare Officer, Royalty Inspector and more
This wide coverage makes the schedule extremely important for multi-notification candidates.
Common GS & Mental Ability Paper
APPSC has introduced common GS & Mental Ability (GS & MA) papers for several notifications to reduce duplication.
Key Rules Aspirants Must Remember:
- Notifications 1–14 → One common GS & MA paper
- Notifications 15 & 16 → One common GS & MA paper
- Notifications 18 & 19 → Common GS & MA + Qualifying Test
Marks obtained will be counted for all relevant notifications applied by the candidate. appsc-exam-schedule
Examination Centres: Where Will Exams Be Conducted?
For Most Notifications (18 Posts)
Exams will be held at 5 district centres:
- Visakhapatnam
- East Godavari
- NTR District
- Tirupati
- Ananthapuramu
For Forest & Special Services (Serial Nos. 18–20)
- Conducted in erstwhile 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh
Aspirants must plan travel and accommodation early.
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FAQs on APPSC Exam Schedule 2026
What is the APPSC exam schedule 2026?
It is the official timetable for 21 APPSC notifications, with exams conducted from 27 Jan to 13 Feb 2026 in two spells. appsc-exam-schedule
Are APPSC exams online or offline?
All exams will be conducted offline in OMR mode.
Is GS & Mental Ability common for multiple posts?
Yes. APPSC has clearly notified common GS & MA papers for selected groups of notifications.
Can I appear for multiple notifications?
Yes, if you applied for multiple notifications, common papers reduce repetition.
Where should I check updates?
Only on the official APPSC website. Avoid social-media rumours.
Conclusion for Aspirants
The APPSC exam schedule 2026 is a golden opportunity for serious aspirants. Those who align preparation with this timetable instead of reacting late will always stay ahead.
For more information visit official website.
