APPSC Group 2 Screening Test Date 2027 — Exam on 21 February

APPSC Group 2 Screening Test Date 2027 — exam on 21 February 2027

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced the date of the Screening Test for Group-II Services under Detailed Notification No. 37/2026 dated 10 November 2026. The Screening Test will be held on 21 February 2027 (Sunday). This post is the exam-date announcement for the Group-II recruitment of 720 posts (471 Executive and 249 Non-Executive); it is a separate post from the recruitment notification itself.

Exam pattern

The Screening Test is a single paper on General Studies and Mental Ability, held in offline mode (OMR): 150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes, with negative marking of one-third of a mark per wrong answer. The Main Examination (Objective) will have two papers of 150 marks each, 300 marks in total, and its date will be announced later. A Computer Proficiency Test follows the Mains. Exam timings and shift details have not been announced yet.

Applications

Online applications are open at psc.ap.gov.in from 10 November 2026 to 11 December 2026 up to 11:59 PM. OTPR registration is required first. The posts include Deputy Tahsildar, Sub-Registrar, Municipal Commissioner Grade-III, Assistant Section Officer, Senior Accountant and Junior Accountant, among others. The brief notification of 13 October 2026 had listed 686 provisional posts; the detailed notification fixes the total at 720.

Fee

The application processing fee is Rs. 250 plus an examination fee of Rs. 80. The Rs. 80 examination fee is exempt for SC, ST, BC, persons with benchmark disabilities and Ex-Servicemen or Ex-Service personnel; families having a Household Supply White Card issued by the Civil Supplies Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh (AP residents); and unemployed youth under G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A (Ser-A) Department, dated 18 October 1996 (declaration required). Other-State candidates pay both fees, Rs. 250 plus Rs. 80. The processing fee applies to all. This fee information is given in the body and in the questions below only, as this is an exam-date post.

Basis of this post

The official APPSC website could not be reached from our server, so the detailed notification was read in full from a mirror copy of the official notification hosted on ABN's file server. The mirror text matches the official portal listing, which lists Detailed Notification 37/2026 as published on 10 November 2026. The mirror basis is stated plainly here, and candidates should check the official APPSC portal for any later update.