The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released the schedule for the Group 1 Services Mains Examination (Notification No. 12/2023) on its official website, https://portal-psc.ap.gov.in. Candidates who have qualified for the mains examination can visit the website to access the detailed timetable and other essential details.
Exam Dates and Schedule
The Group 1 Mains Exam is scheduled to commence on May 3, 2025, and will conclude on May 9, 2025. The examinations will be conducted in a single shift from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on all test days.
Here is the detailed schedule:
May 3, 2025: Paper in Telugu (Qualifying)
May 4, 2025: Paper in English (Qualifying)
May 5, 2025: Paper I – General Essay (Contemporary themes and issues of regional, national, and international importance)
May 6, 2025: Paper II – History, Culture, and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh
May 7, 2025: Paper III – Polity, Constitution, Governance, Law, and Ethics
May 8, 2025: Paper IV – Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh
May 9, 2025: Paper V – Science, Technology, and Environmental Issues
Exam Highlights
Papers in Telugu and English are qualifying in nature.
The remaining papers will assess candidates on key subjects, including history, governance, economics, and science, focusing on both national and Andhra Pradesh-specific contexts.
Steps to Download the APPSC Group 1 Mains Schedule
Candidates can follow these steps to download the exam schedule:
- Visit the official APPSC website: https://portal-psc.ap.gov.in
- Click on the relevant link for the Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule under the announcement section.
- View and download the schedule.
- Print the document for future reference.
Important Reminder
Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly for the mains examination and stay updated with any further notifications from APPSC regarding the exam.
