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| Section | Topics |
|---|---|
| Prelims Paper-I — General StudiesPrelims Paper-I — General Studies | Current events of national, international and Andhra Pradesh state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Andhra Pradesh; Indian & Andhra Pradesh Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Andhra Pradesh Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Andhra Pradesh.Current events of national, international and Andhra Pradesh state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Andhra Pradesh; Indian & Andhra Pradesh Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Andhra Pradesh Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Andhra Pradesh. |
| Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying)Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying) | Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation. |
| Application Start Date | 4th June 20264th June 2026 |
| Application End Date | 3rd July 20263rd July 2026 |
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Candidates preparing for the APPSC Group-I 2026 exam can now access the official syllabus, which details the subjects and topics for each section of the test. The syllabus is structured according to the latest notification from the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, ensuring it reflects current requirements. Each section lists topics in the order they are likely to appear, with sub-topics matched to their importance in the exam. This breakdown helps candidates focus their revision and prioritize areas with higher weightage. It’s essential to consult the official website for any updates, as the commission may adjust subject coverage or marks distribution between cycles. Use this syllabus as your primary guide for exam preparation.
| Mains — General Studies (multiple papers)Mains — General Studies (multiple papers) | GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Andhra Pradesh, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies.GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Andhra Pradesh, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies. |
| Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying)Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying) | State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Andhra Pradesh. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar.State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Andhra Pradesh. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar. |
| Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable)Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable) | Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Andhra Pradesh PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages.Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Andhra Pradesh PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages. |
| Personality Test / InterviewPersonality Test / Interview | Conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service.Conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service. |
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