APPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 - Detailed Selection Process & Info
APPSC announces AEE recruitment 2026 with 503 vacancies. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria outlined in the notification. Apply before 22 November 2026 to secure a government post.
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Recruitment Name | APPSC Assistant Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026 |
| Notification Number | 27/2026 |
| Notification Type | Brief Notification |
| Notification Release Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment - General Recruitment |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) |
| Total Vacancies | 503 (Provisional) |
| Number of Post Codes | 8 |
| Engineering Branches | Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering |
| Departments | Public Health & Municipal Engineering, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation, Roads & Buildings, Tribal Welfare Engineering and Water Resources |
| Educational Qualification | Relevant Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or recognized equivalent qualification as prescribed for the post |
| Qualification Cut-off | Date of Detailed Notification |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 44 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 57,100 - Rs. 1,47,760 |
| Application Start Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| Application Closing Time | 11:59 PM |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Single-level Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) |
| Screening Test | No separate screening test |
| Written Exam Type | Objective Type - Engineering Degree Standard |
| Written Examination Papers | 3 Papers |
| Written Examination Questions | 450 Questions |
| Written Examination Marks | 450 Marks |
| Duration Per Paper | 150 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | One-third of the marks assigned to each incorrect answer |
| Paper I | General Studies and Mental Ability - Common for all post codes |
| Paper II | Civil & Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, according to post code |
| Paper III | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Common Civil & Mechanical Engineering, according to post code |
| Multiple-session Examination | Normalization of marks may be applied where necessary |
| Computer Proficiency Test | A CPT scheme is included in the notification annexure |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Detailed Notification Availability | On or before 02 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Brief Notification Release Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Detailed Notification Availability | On or before 02 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| Application Closing Time | 11:59 PM |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Code | Department / Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | AEE - Public Health & Municipal Engineering Department | 21 |
| 02 | AEE - Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Engineering Department | 100 |
| 03 | AEE - Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Department | 73 |
| 04 | AEE (Civil) - Roads & Buildings Department | 75 |
| 05 | AEE (Electrical) - Roads & Buildings Department | 4 |
| 06 | AEE - Tribal Welfare Engineering Department | 6 |
| 07 & 08 | AEE (Civil) and AEE (Mechanical) - Water Resources Department | 224 (Combined) |
| Total Provisional Vacancies | 503 | |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Code | Department | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Public Health & Municipal Engineering | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university/institution or a pass in Sections A and B of AMIE in Civil Engineering. |
| 02 | Panchayat Raj Engineering | Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering; accepted AMIE qualification, AMIE and B.Sc Engineering of Ranchi University, or equivalent qualification under the prescribed rules. |
| 03 | Rural Water Supply & Sanitation | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Sections A and B of AMIE in Civil Engineering, as prescribed. |
| 04 | Roads & Buildings - Civil | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or recognized equivalent qualification. |
| 05 | Roads & Buildings - Electrical | Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, recognized equivalent qualification, or Sections A and B of the Institution of Engineers examination in Electrical Engineering. |
| 06 | Tribal Welfare Engineering | Engineering Graduate in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or recognized equivalent qualification. |
| 07 | Water Resources - Civil | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or recognized equivalent qualification. |
| 08 | Water Resources - Mechanical | Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or recognized equivalent qualification. |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 44 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Assistant Executive Engineer - Civil | Rs. 57,100 - Rs. 1,47,760 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer - Mechanical | Rs. 57,100 - Rs. 1,47,760 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer - Electrical | Rs. 57,100 - Rs. 1,47,760 |
Examination Syllabus & Subject Scheme
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Studies and Mental Ability (Common for all post codes) | 150 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
| Paper II | Civil & Mechanical Engineering (Post Codes 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07 and 08) OR Electrical Engineering (Post Code 05) | 150 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
| Paper III | Branch/post-code-specific Engineering Paper | 150 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
| Total | 450 | 450 | 450 Minutes | |
Examination Syllabus & Subject Scheme
| Post Code | Paper III Subject |
|---|---|
| 01, 03, 04 and 07 | Civil Engineering |
| 02 and 06 | Civil & Mechanical Engineering (Common) |
| 05 | Electrical Engineering |
| 08 | Mechanical Engineering |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Test | Computer Proficiency Test |
| Type | Practical |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 60 Minutes |
| SC / ST / PBD Minimum Qualifying Marks | 30 |
| BC Minimum Qualifying Marks | 35 |
| OC Minimum Qualifying Marks | 40 |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before 22 November 2026.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.