What are group 2 posts in AP?

There are two types of posts in the Group 2 exam. Executive and Non-Executive posts. Executive Posts: 1. Municipal Commissioner Grade-III 2. Sub-Registrar Grade-II 3. Deputy Tahsildar 4. Assistant Labour Officer 5. Assistant Registrar 6. Prohibition & Excise Sub-Inspector. etc. Non-Executive Posts: 1. There are various senior-level posts, Junior Assistant cadre, and Assistant Section Officer kind of posts available in Non-Executive Posts.

What are the cut-off marks for APPSC Group 2 Prelims?

The Cut-off marks for APPSC Group 2 Prelims will be around 65 - 80, depending on the category.

What is the pattern of the Group 2 exam 2025?

The Pattern of Group 2 exam 2025 is the same as the previous notification, the Group 2 exam 2023.

How to start group 2 preparation?

Awareness is the most important thing before starting any job preparation. Follow these simple steps to start your Group 2 Preparation. 1. Learn the syllabus first. Get Aware of every topic in the syllabus. 2. Solve (Analyze) Previous Year Question Papers. See how questions are framed on each topic. 3. Start preparation with the State SCERT 6th to 10th books (almost the same as NCERT 6th to 10th), then 11th to 12th NCERT books. 4. For Advanced Level Preparation, refer to Telugu Academy Books and Famous Authors books for each Subject. 5. Always prefer one standard book for one subject and read it multiple times till you make the shortest notes of each topic. 6. Buy any standard Mock Test Series and Practice as many mock tests as possible. 7. Attempt Mock Test, Analyse solutions, Prepare well, and Repeat till you get the job. 8. Finally, Time is Your Money. So, don't get distracted by social media (shorts, reels, and notifications).

How many hours to study for APPSC Group 2?

If you are a beginner to preparation and you are doing any job or studying, you have to spare at least 5 hours a day and 12 hours during holidays to complete the syllabus in one year. If you are already in a government job, you need to spend at least 4 hours a day and one mock test per week to review your performance for APPSC Group 2 preparation.

How to prepare for APPSC Group 2 without coaching?

To prepare for APPSC Group 2 without coaching, you must develop a disciplined, focused, and self-motivated personality . Self-discipline becomes your biggest asset. I also maintained self-discipline during my preparation. Along with Self-discipline, you should develop these characteristics. Consistency : Study daily with a fixed schedule. Even 4 focused hours are better than 10 distracted ones. Curiosity : Stay curious about current affairs, polity, history, and administrative systems. Resilience : You’ll face moments of self-doubt or confusion—develop mental toughness to bounce back. Time Management : Efficiently balance static subjects and current affairs. Goal-Oriented Thinking : Keep short-term and long-term goals. Track your preparation according to your schedule. Minimalism : Avoid distractions, unnecessary Telegram channels, and too many resources. Stick to core books and trusted sources. This right mindset will make your self-preparation more powerful than any coaching institute. Note: Follow a mentor for preparation. A mentor is like a compass in your preparation journey. For Preparation Strategy, Follow the Readingroomz APPSC Group 2 Preparation Strategy.

APPSC Group 2 Notification

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What is APPSC Group 2?

The Group 2 Services Exam is conducted by the ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ పబ్లిక్ సర్వీస్ కమిషన్ (ఏపీపీఎస్సీ) for recruitment into executive and non-executive posts in the AP state government. Every graduate’s dream job is Group 2 due to its prestigious career opportunities.

APPSC Group 2 Selection Procedure

స్క్రీనింగ్ టెస్ట్
మెయిన్స్ పరీక్ష
Computer Proficiency Test
పత్రాల ధృవీకరణ

ఎపిపిఎస్సి గ్రూప్ 2 నోటిఫికేషన్ 2025

నోటిఫికేషన్ తేదీ

APPSC Group 2 Expected notification is unknown yet. Stay tuned to our website for the latest information.

ఖాళీల సంఖ్య (మునుపటి సంవత్సరాల ఆధారంగా)

In the 2023 notification, there were over 899 posts. A similar or higher number is expected in 2025.

దరఖాస్తు ప్రక్రియ & ఫీజులు

Applications will be online. Fees: Application Processing Fee Rs. 250/- (For all Categories) and Examination Fee Rs. 80/- (Exempted for SC, ST, BC, PBDs & Ex-Service Men).

అధికారిక వెబ్‌సైట్ లింక్

Visit APPSC Website for latest updates

APPSC Group 2 Eligibility Criteria

వయోపరిమితి

Minimum: 18 years | Maximum: 42 years (with category-based relaxations)

విద్యా అర్హత

ఏదైనా విభాగంలో గుర్తింపు పొందిన విశ్వవిద్యాలయం నుండి బ్యాచిలర్ డిగ్రీ.

రిజర్వేషన్ & రిలాక్సేషన్ నియమాలు

ప్రభుత్వ నోటిఫికేషన్ ప్రకారం వర్తిస్తుంది.

ఎపిపిఎస్సి గ్రూప్ 2 పరీక్షా విధానం

స్క్రీనింగ్ టెస్ట్

The Screening Test is an objective-type examination consisting of 150 multiple-choice questions, which must be answered within 150 minutes. There is a 0.33 penalty for each incorrect answer. The syllabus for the screening test will be from General Studies and Mental Ability.

మెయిన్స్ పరీక్ష

The Main Examination is also an objective-type examination conducted in two papers, Paper I and Paper II. Each Paper has 150 multiple-choice questions with a duration of 150 minutes. There will be a 0.33 negative mark for each wrong answer.

Paper I Syllabus – Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh, Indian Constitution.
Paper II Syllabus – India and AP Economy, Science and Technology.

Computer Proficiency Test

A CPT practical exam is conducted in a qualifying manner. The total duration of this exam is 60 minutes. The Assessment pattern of this exam is in two parts: Part A and Part B.

Part A – 20 Objective Type Questions (MCQs)
Part B – 80 Marks A Computer-Based Assessment Test

APPSC Group 2 Syllabus

Syllabus for Screening Test

This test consists of 150 marks from General Studies and Mental Ability.

General Studies and Mental Ability

సబ్జెక్టు	మార్కులు
Indian History (Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History)	30 Marks
Geography (General and Physical geography, Economic Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh and Human Geography of India and AP)	30 Marks
Indian Society (Structure of Indian Society, Social Issues, and Welfare Mechanism)	30 Marks
Current Affairs (International, National, and Andhra Pradesh)	30 Marks
Mental Ability (Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability, and Basic Numeracy)	30 Marks
మొత్తం	150 Marks

Mains Syllabus

సబ్జెక్టు	మార్కులు
Paper 1 Section A – Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh Section B – Indian Constitution	75 Marks 75 Marks
Paper 2 Section A – Indian and AP Economy Section B – Science and Technology	75 Marks 75 Marks
మొత్తం	300 Marks

APPSC Group 2 Syllabus in Telugu PDF Download

సిఫార్సు చేయబడిన పుస్తకాలు మరియు రిఫరెన్సులు

6 నుండి 10వ తరగతి SCERT పుస్తకాలు మరియు 11వ మరియు 12వ తరగతి NCERT పుస్తకాలు బేసిక్స్ కోసం, మరియు తెలుగు అకాడమీ పుస్తకాలు

APPSC Group 2 Previous Year Cut Off Marks

Cut-off Marks for the APPSC Group 2 prelims exam are usually around 80-85 for the General category, 75-80 for OBC, 70-75 for SC, and ST.

APPSC Group 2 Document Verification Procedure & Checklist

After the మెయిన్స్ పరీక్ష, candidates who qualify in the final merit list will be called for Document Verification (DV) followed by Computer Proficiency Test. This is the final step before appointment, and missing any certificate can lead to disqualification.

APPSC Group 2 Document Checklist

APPSC Group 2 Hall Ticket
Online Application Form printout
Date of Birth Certificate (SSC/10th Class)
Educational Certificates (10th, Intermediate, Degree, PG if any)
Study/Residence Certificate (4th to 10th Class)
Caste Certificate (if applicable, issued by competent authority)
Income Certificate (if claiming fee concession/reservation)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
Physically Handicapped (PH) Certificate
Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
NOC from Employer (for currently employed candidates)
Aadhar Card / Govt. Photo ID
Passport-size Photographs (recent)

Candidates have to submit following duly filled forms as notified by the board from time to time.

Check list form
Proforma for Post Preferences
Attestation form
Proforma of Non – Creamy Layer Certificate
Un-Employed Declaration
Proforma of Residence Certificate
School Study Certificate

APPSC Group 2 Preparation Strategy

ఉద్యోగం చేస్తూ ఎలా సిద్ధం కావాలి

APPSC Group 2 Previous Papers

NCERTలు మరియు ప్రామాణిక పుస్తకాల పాత్ర

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Free Resources for APPSC Group 2

ప్రీవియస్ ఇయర్ ప్రశ్నా పత్రాలు
స్టడీ మెటీరియల్స్
టాపర్ టాక్స్

తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు

What are group 2 posts in AP?

There are two types of posts in the Group 2 exam. Executive and Non-Executive posts.
Executive Posts:
1. Municipal Commissioner Grade-III
2. Sub-Registrar Grade-II
3. Deputy Tahsildar
4. Assistant Labour Officer
5. Assistant Registrar
6. Prohibition & Excise Sub-Inspector. etc.
Non-Executive Posts:
1. There are various senior-level posts, Junior Assistant cadre, and Assistant Section Officer kind of posts available in Non-Executive Posts.
What are the cut-off marks for APPSC Group 2 Prelims?

The Cut-off marks for APPSC Group 2 Prelims will be around 65 – 80, depending on the category.
What is the pattern of the Group 2 exam 2025?

The Pattern of Group 2 exam 2025 is the same as the previous notification, the Group 2 exam 2023.
How to start group 2 preparation?

Awareness is the most important thing before starting any job preparation. Follow these simple steps to start your Group 2 Preparation.
ముందుగా సిలబస్ నేర్చుకోండి. సిలబస్‌లోని ప్రతి అంశం గురించి తెలుసుకోండి.
మునుపటి సంవత్సరం ప్రశ్న పత్రాలను పరిష్కరించండి (విశ్లేషించండి). ప్రతి అంశంపై ప్రశ్నలు ఎలా రూపొందించబడ్డాయో చూడండి.
రాష్ట్ర SCERT 6 నుండి 10వ తరగతి పుస్తకాలతో (NCERT 6 నుండి 10వ తరగతి వరకు NCERT మరియు SCERT దాదాపు ఒకే సిలబస్), ఆపై 11 నుండి 12వ తరగతి NCERT పుస్తకాలతో తయారీని ప్రారంభించండి.
అడ్వాన్స్‌డ్ లెవెల్ ప్రిపరేషన్ కోసం, ప్రతి సబ్జెక్టుకు తెలుగు అకాడమీ పుస్తకాలు మరియు ప్రముఖ రచయితల పుస్తకాలను చూడండి.
ఎల్లప్పుడూ ఒక సబ్జెక్టుకు ఒక ప్రామాణిక పుస్తకాన్ని ఇష్టపడండి మరియు ఆ పుస్తకం లోని ప్రతి అంశాన్ని వీలైనంత క్లుప్తంగా నోట్స్ తయారు చేసుకునే వరకు దానిని అనేకసార్లు చదవండి.
ఏదైనా ప్రామాణిక మాక్ టెస్ట్ సిరీస్‌ను కొనుగోలు చేసి, వీలైనన్ని ఎక్కువ మాక్ టెస్ట్‌లను ప్రాక్టీస్ చేయండి.
మాక్ టెస్ట్ ప్రయత్నించండి, పరిష్కారాలను విశ్లేషించండి, బాగా సిద్ధం అవ్వండి మరియు ఉద్యోగం సాధించే వరకు వీలైనన్ని మాక్ టెస్ట్ లు ప్రాక్టీస్ చేయండి.
మీ దగ్గర ఉన్న సమయమే మీ డబ్బు. కాబట్టి, సోషల్ మీడియా (షార్ట్స్, రీల్స్ మరియు నోటిఫికేషన్లు) వీలైనంత దూరంగా ఉండండి.
How many hours to study for APPSC Group 2?

If you are a beginner to preparation and you are doing any job or studying, you have to spare at least 5 hours a day and 12 hours during holidays to complete the syllabus in one year. If you are already in a government job, you need to spend at least 4 hours a day and one mock test per week to review your performance for APPSC Group 2 preparation.
How to prepare for APPSC Group 2 without coaching?

To prepare for APPSC Group 2 without coaching, you must develop a disciplined, focused, and self-motivated personality. Self-discipline becomes your biggest asset. I also maintained self-discipline during my preparation.
Along with Self-discipline, you should develop these characteristics.
Consistency: Study daily with a fixed schedule. Even 4 focused hours are better than 10 distracted ones.
Curiosity: Stay curious about current affairs, polity, history, and administrative systems.
Resilience: You’ll face moments of self-doubt or confusion—develop mental toughness to bounce back.
Time Management: Efficiently balance static subjects and current affairs.
Goal-Oriented Thinking: Keep short-term and long-term goals. Track your preparation according to your schedule.
Minimalism: Avoid distractions, unnecessary Telegram channels, and too many resources. Stick to core books and trusted sources.
This right mindset will make your self-preparation more powerful than any coaching institute.
గమనిక: Follow a mentor for preparation. A mentor is like a compass in your preparation journey.
For Preparation Strategy, Follow the Readingroomz APPSC Group 2 Preparation Strategy.