APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Postponed 2020 Notice Out – Download Here

2020-03-23

APPSC Group 1 (Junior Assistants & Lecturer) Mains Exam Postponed 2020 Notice Released on the official site. Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission – As part of the containment measures to arrest the spread of Covid-19, the following exams scheduled to be conducted by APPSC in the months of March-April 2020 stand postponed until further orders.

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APPSC Exam Date Postponed Details:

Name of the Board	Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission
Post Name	Junior Assistants & Lecturer
Vacancy	169
Fresh Exam Date	Updated Soon
Status	Exam Date Postponed

APPSC Group 1 Admit Card 2020:

APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Admit Card details released soon by the officials whether candidates use the New Admit Card or existing Admit card. So, Candidates are requested to follow our site for daily updates.

Where the candidates get equal number of marks in the Mains Examination if two or more candidates get equal total number of marks, those candidates shall be bracketed. Candidates within the same bracket shall then be ranked 1, 2, 3 etc., according to age i.e., oldest being considered for admission. In case there is tie in age, the person who possesses educational qualification at earlier date would be considered. However, where the preferential educational qualification is prescribed, the educational qualification will take priority over the age while ranking the candidates with equal marks.

Centers For The Preliminary (Screening Test) And Main Written (Conventional Type) Examinations:

Preliminary Examination (Screening Test) will be held all District Centers. However, the Commission reserves the right either to increase or decrease the number of Centers

Srikakulam
Ongole
Visakhapatnam
Nellore
Vizianagaram
Tirupathi
Kakinada
Kadapa
Eluru
Anantapur
Vijayawada
Kurnool
Guntur

Therefore, the applicant may choose the Test centre from above with three preferences. However the Commission reserves the right to allot the applicant to any centre of examination depending on the availability of the resources.

The Main (Conventional Type) Examination will be held at the following Four Centres only. However, the Commission reserves the right either to increase or decrease the number of Centres

VISAKHAPATNAM 2. VIJAYAWADA 3. TIRUPATI 4. ANANTHAPUR
Applicants should choose only one of the above centres. Centre once chosen shall be final. The Commission, however reserves the right to allot candidates to any centre other than the centre chosen by the applicant or abolish a centre and or to create a new centre for administrative reasons.
Applicants must indicate the centres for both Preliminary Examination & Main (Conventional Type) Written Examination in the On-Line Application Form.

Procedure of Selection:

The candidates must appear in all the papers of Screening Test. Absence in any of the papers will render him / her liable for disqualification.

The selection of candidates for appointment to the posts shall be based on the merit in the Main Written examination (Conventional) followed by oral test (Interview), to be held as per the scheme of examination enunciated.

Appearance in all the papers of Main Written examination (Conventional Type) as well as interview is compulsory. Absence in any of the papers will automatically render the disqualification of the candidature.

As per G.O.Ms.No.5 General Administration (Ser-A) Dept., dated:05.01.2018 “Government here by permit the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission to pick up candidates who obtains such minimum qualifying marks in Screening Test / Preliminary Examination as may be fixed by the Commission at its discretion shall be admitted to the Main Examination in all direct recruitment examinations. The APPSC is further permitted to select candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribes or Backward classes or Physically Challenged candidates for Main Examination by applying relaxed standards in the Screening Test / Preliminary Examination, if the Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities are not likely to be eligible for main examination on the basis of general standard in Screening Test / Preliminary Examination in order to fill up the vacancies reserved for them”. Candidates who will come up for selection due to relaxed standards shall be considered against reserved category only.

The minimum qualifying marks for consideration of a candidate to the selection process are 40% for OCs, 35% for BCs, and 30% for SCs, STs and PHs or as per rules. In the event of Schedule Caste & Schedule Tribe candidates not coming up for selection with the existing minimum prescribed for selection in the competitive examination conducted by the APPSC their selection shall be considered on the basis of rank with reference to their performance in the written and / or oral competitive examination irrespective of the marks secured. N.B.: Mere securing of minimum qualifying marks does not confer any right to the candidate for being considered to the selection.

Where the candidates get equal number of marks in the Mains Examination if two or more candidates get equal total number of marks, those candidates shall be bracketed. Candidates within the same bracket shall then be ranked 1, 2, 3 etc., according to age i.e., oldest being considered for admission. In case there is tie in age, the person who possesses educational qualification at earlier date would be considered. However, where the preferential educational qualification is prescribed, the educational qualification will take priority over the age while ranking the candidates with equal marks.

With regard to situation where there is deletion of questions, if any, from any paper, scaling (proportionate increase) would be done for that particulars part of the paper to the maximum marks prescribed for the paper and the marks would be rounded off to 2 decimals to determine the merit of the candidate.

While the Commission calls for preference of candidates in respect of posts, Multi Zones, zones etc., in the application form, it is hereby clarified that the said preferences are only indicative for being considered to the extent possible but not binding or limiting the Commission’s powers under Article 315 and 320 of the Constitution of India. Therefore, the Commission has the power to assign a candidate to any of the notified posts for which he is considered to be qualified and eligible, subject to fulfilling the selection criterion. Mere claim of preference for any Zone for allotment against vacancy does not confer a right to selection for that Zone in particular or any Zone in general.

The appointment of selected candidates will be subject to their being found medically fit in the appropriate medical classification, and if he/she is of sound health, active habits and free from any bodily defect or infirmity.

Answer Key And Marks: Answer key (Prelims) would be published on the website and marks of each candidate are also displayed on website. No separate memorandum of marks would be issued.

Scheme of Examination for Group-I Services:

Paper in Telugu	Qualifying Nature	180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper in English	Qualifying Nature	180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper – I General Essay – on contemporary themes and issues of regional, national and international importance.		180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper-II History and Cultural and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh		180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper -III Polity, constitution, Governance, Law and Ethics		180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper -IV Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh		180 minutes	150 Marks
Paper -V Science, Technology and Environmental Issues		180 minutes	150 Marks
Interview			75 Marks
Total Marks			825 Marks

In the main examination, the papers of Telugu and English are in qualifying in nature and the marks secured in these papers are not counted for merit. The minimum qualifying marks for Telugu & English for each individual paper is 40 % for OC’s, 35 % for B.C’s, 30% for SC / ST / PH. In all other papers the aggregate marks will be taken for counting of minimum qualifying marks of this Notification in his / her application, read with G.O. Ms. No. 570, G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dated 31.12.1997 and G.O. Ms No.158, G.A (Ser.A)Dept., dated 26.12.2018.
All papers except Telugu & English may be answered in English or Telugu or Urdu chosen by the candidates at the time of filling the online option of medium of writing main examination along with post preferences and zonal preferences. The candidates are not permitted to write part of the paper in one language and another part of it other language. Once medium is chosen, the candidate has to write his answer in the medium chosen by him/her only. If there is an any deviation from paper to paper or part of the paper the candidature would become invalid. All 05 (Five) papers have to be written in the medium chosen only. And also different papers cannot be written in different languages.
After written examination (Conventional Type), eligible candidates will be called for an Interview at the ratio of 1:2 with reference to the number of vacancies, duly following the special representation as laid down in General Rule-22 of A.P. State and Subordinate Service Rules 1996, as amended from time to time (G.O. Ms. No. 570, G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dated 31.12.1997).

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