APPSC Polytechnic Lecturers Exam Guide 2026
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📊 APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Exam Conducting Authority | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://psc.ap.gov.in |
| APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Posts | Lecturer in Architectural Engineering Lecturer in Automobile Engineering Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering Lecturer in Commercial & Computer Practice Lecturer in Ceramic Technology Lecturer in Chemical Engineering Lecturer in Chemistry Lecturer in Civil Engineering Lecturer in Computer Engineering Lecturer in Electronics & Communication Engineering Lecturer in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Lecturer in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering Lecturer in English Lecturer in Garment Technology Lecturer in Geology Lecturer in Marine Engineering Lecturer in Mathematics Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Lecturer in Metallurgical engineering Lecturer in Mining Engineering Lecturer in Pharmacy Lecturer in Physics Lecturer in Textile Technology |
| Total Vacancies | 99 |
| Selection Process | Main Exam and Oral Test (Interview) |
| Application start Date | 29th January 2024 |
| Last Date of application | 18th February 2024 |
| Exam Date | 16th to 26th June 2025 |
| Exam Center Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Exam Mode | Online / Offline |
| State | AP Government Jobs |
| Qualification | Graduates Government Jobs |
📊 Post Name & Classification Details
| Post Code | Name of the Department | Carried Forward Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecturer in Architectural Engineering | 01 |
| 02 | Lecturer in Automobile Engineering | 8 |
| 03 | Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering | 2 |
| 04 | Lecturer in Commercial & Computer Practice | 12 |
| 05 | Lecturer in Ceramic Technology | 01 |
| 06 | Lecturer in Chemistry | 08 |
| 07 | Lecturer in Civil Engineering | 15 |
| 08 | Lecturer in Computer Engineering | 08 |
| 09 | Lecturer in Electronics & Communication Engineering | 10 |
| 10 | Lecturer in Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 02 |
| 11 | Lecturer in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 01 |
| 12 | Lecturer in English | 04 |
| 13 | Lecturer in Garment Technology | 01 |
| 14 | Lecturer in Geology | 01 |
| 15 | Lecturer in Mathematics | 04 |
| 16 | Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering | 06 |
| 17 | Lecturer in Metallurgical engineering | 01 |
| 18 | Lecturer in Mining Engineering | 04 |
| 19 | Lecturer in Pharmacy | 03 |
| 20 | Lecturer in Physics | 04 |
| 21 | Lecturer in Textile Technology | 03 |
| Total | 99 |
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
| Category | Examination Fee | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| SC, ST, BC, Ex-Servicemen | - | Rs. 250 |
| Families with household supply white cards issued by the Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. | - | Rs. 250 |
| Unemployed Youth | - | Rs. 250 |
| Others | Rs. 120 | Rs. 250 |
📊 Application Fee
- PH
- 10 years
- Category
- Age Relaxation
- SC, ST, BC
- 5 years
- Ex-servicemen
- 3 years & length of service rendered in the armed forces.
- Andhra Pradesh State Government Employees
- Maximum 5 years
- N.C.C.(who have worked as Instructor in N.C.C.)
- 3 Years & length of service rendered in the N.C.C.
- Retrenched temporary employees in the State Census Department with a minimum service of 6 months.
- 3 years
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Lecturer in Architectural Engineering | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree in relevant branch of Engineering / Technology. |
| Lecturer in Automobile Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Commercial & Computer Practice | Must possess 1st Class Master Degree in Commerce. ii) Typewriting Higher Grade in English and Shorthand Higher Grade in English conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training. |
| Lecturer in Ceramic Technology | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree in relevant branch of Engineering / Technology. |
| Lecturer in Chemical Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Chemistry | 1st Class Post Graduate Degree inappropriate subject. |
| Lecturer in Civil Engineering | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate branch of Engineering / Technology. |
| Lecturer in Computer Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Electronics & Communication Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | |
| Lecturer in English | 1st Class Post Graduate Degree in appropriate subject. |
| Lecturer in Garment Technology | Must possess First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Technology or First Class Master’s Degree in Home Science with Clothing and Textile as subjects from a University in India recognized by UGC/ AICTE. |
| Lecturer in Geology | 1st Class Post Graduate Degree in relevant subject. |
| Lecturer in Marine Engineering | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree in relevant branch or Engineering / Technology. |
| Lecturer in Mathematics | 1st Class Post Graduate Degree in Relevant subject. |
| Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree relevant branch of Engineering / Technology. |
| Lecturer in Metallurgical engineering | |
| Lecturer in Mining Engineering | |
| Lecturer in Pharmacy | First-class Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy |
| Lecturer in Physics | 1st Class Post Graduate Degree in Relevant subject. |
| Lecturer in Textile Technology | 1st Class Bachelor’s Degree in relevant branch or Engineering / Technology. |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Subject
- Syllabus
- General Studies and Mental Ability
- Important National and International Events Current Affairs General Science and its day to day applications Indian Polity Science and Technology Social Economic and Political History of India Data Analysis Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability Sustainable Development & Environmental Protection Disaster Management Geography of India Economic Development of India Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
| Sl. No. | Subject | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Architectural Engineering | Engineering Mechanics Basic Design Building Materials Building Construction Architectural Drawing and Graphics Introduction of art and architecture History of Architecture Economics, Estimating and costing Town Planning Building Acoustics Advanced construction Professional Practice Computer applications |
| 2. | Automobile Engineering | Thermodynamics Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Instrumentation Automobile chassis & Systems Dynamics of Machines Design of Automobile Machine Parts Production Technology Industrial Engineering |
| 3. | Biomedical Engineering | Physiology Clinical Immersion Biomedical instrumentation Electrical Safety and Standards Biomedical Imaging Introduction to Radiography Sonography Positron emission tomography (PET) and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Medical Thermography Biomedical Devices |
| 4. | Commercial and Computer Practice | Financial Management Financial and Management Accounting Managerial Economics Business Environment Marketing Management Quantitative Technique Business Mathematics Computer Tools for Office Application |
| 5. | Ceramic Technology | Fuels Furnaces Pyrometry Crystal Chemistry Glass Technology Enamels Refractories Cement Technology Special ceramic material |
| 6. | Chemical Engineering | Process Calculation and Thermodynamics Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations Heat Transfer Mass Transfer Chemical Reaction Engineering Instrumentation and Process Control Plant Design and Economics Chemical Technology |
| 7. | Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry Chemical periodicity Atomic structure Organometallic compounds Cage like structures and metal clusters Analytical Chemistry Nuclear chemistry Physical Chemistry Quantum mechanics Atomic structure and hydrogen atom spectra Name reactions Transition metal catalysis Carbohydrates Proteins Alicyclic compounds Stereochemistry |
| 8. | Civil Engineering | Analysis of Structures Structural Design Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Water Resources Engineering Surveying Geotechnical Engineering Transportation Engineering Environmental Engineering |
| 9. | Computer Engineering | Hardware Discrete Mathematics Theory of Computation Compiler Programming Data Structures and Algorithms DBMS Operating Systems Computer Network Computer Graphics AI Techniques Software Engineering |
| 10. | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Networks, Signals and Systems Electronic Devices Analog Circuits Digital Circuits Control Systems Communications Electromagnetic |
| 11. | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Electric Circuit Electromagnetic Fields Signals and Systems Electrical Machines Power Systems Control Systems Electrical and Electronic Measurements Analog and Digital Electronic Power Electronics |
| 12. | Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | Electric Circuit Signals and Systems Electrical Machines Control Systems Measurements Analog Electronics Digital Electronic Sensors and Industrial Instrumentation Communication and Optical Instrumentation |
| 13. | English | Movements and Concepts Writers and Texts English Language Teaching |
| 14. | Garment Technology | Indian Embroidery, Indian Jewellery, Traditional Indian textiles Dyeing and Printing Textile Science Clothing Apparel Manufacturing, Marketing and Merchandising Fashion Designing |
| 15. | Geology | Geomorphology and Remote Sensing Structural geology and Geotectonics Stratigraphy Paleontology Crystallography and Mineralogy Igneous and Metamorphic petrology Sedimentology Geochemistry Environmental geology Indian mineral deposits and mineral economics Ore genesis Mineral exploration Fuels Engineering geology Hydrogeology |
| 16. | Marine Engineering | Mechanics of Solids Theory of Ships Ship Structure Marine Machinery Ship Resistance and Propulsion Ship Systems Ship Construction Sea keeping and Manoeuvre ability Ship Vibration |
| 17. | Mathematics | Real Analysis Complex Analysis Linear Algebra Algebra Differential equation |
| 18. | Mechanical Engineering | Fluid Mechanics Thermodynamics Material Science Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials Manufacturing Process Applied Thermodynamics Heat Transfer and Refrigeration Machine Design Machine Drawing and Solid Modelling Production Engineering Industrial Engineering |
| 19. | Metallurgical Engineering | Thermodynamics and Rate Processes Extractive Metallurgy Physical Metallurgy Mechanical Metallurgy Manufacturing Process |
| 20. | Mining Engineering | Mine Development and Surveying Geomechanics and Ground Control Mining Methods and Machinery Surface Environment, Mine Ventilation, and Underground Hazard Mine Economics, Mine Planning, Systems Engineering |
| 21. | Pharmacy | Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Chemistry Inorganic Organic Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacognosy Biochemistry Introduction to Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology |
| 22. | Physics | Mathematical Methods of Physics Classical Mechanics Electromagnetic Theory Quantum Mechanics Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics Electronics Atomic & Molecular Physics Condensed Matter Physics Nuclear and Particle Physics |
| 23. | Textile Technology | Introduction to Fibres, Manufactured fibers, Yarn Formation, Post Spinning, Advanced Yarn Formation Yarn Formation Process Fabric Formation Introduction to Post Sizing Operations Textile Wet Processing Textile Testing, Quality Assurance, Mill Management, and Textile Industry Role of Government of India in promotion of Textile and its allied activities Technical Textiles |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Paper | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-1 | General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 | 150 | 300 Minutes |
| Paper-2 | Concerned Subject | 150 | 300 | |
| Total | 450 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.When will the application process for the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer begin?
the application process for the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer begins on 29th January to 2nd February 2024
Q2.Do I need to download my application form?
Yes, candidates must always download the generated APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer application form for any future reference.
Q3.From where can I download the official APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Hall Ticket 2024?
Candidates can visit the official website of the Commission to download the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Hall Ticket 2024 as soon as it is released.
Q4.When will the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Answer key be released?
Candidates can visit the official website of the Commission to download the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Hall Ticket 2024 as soon as it is released after the examinations.
Q5.If my APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Hall Ticket will not show details clearly, what must I do?
The candidate must reprint their respective APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer Hall Ticket using a different printer or try to print a color copy of the Hall ticket.
Q6.I'm from the SC category, do I have to pay zero rupees to appear in the exams?
No, all the candidates are bound to pay the exam fees whereas the reserved categories are exempted from the application fees.
Q7.Are there any reservations in educational qualifications for candidates from the PH category?
No. But, in case of recruitment of candidates belonging to SC/ST for the posts of Lecturers in Engineering & Non-Engineering, a relaxation of 5% marks shall be accorded and candidates having 55% marks and above in the appropriate Branch of study shall be eligible for appointment to the post of Lecturer in Engineering & Non-Engineering.
Q8.What is the minimum age to apply for APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer?
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age to apply for APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer recruitment.
Q9.What was the number of vacancies for the previous recruitments?
The number of vacancies for the previous recruitments was 405.
Q10.What are the subjects asked in the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer exam?
There are two subjects asked in the APPSC Polytechnic Lecturer exam namely General Studies & Mental Ability, and Concerned Subject.
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