APPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Full Schedule for 21 Government Posts
APPSC Exam Calendar 2026 is out! The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the complete exam schedule for 21 posts across two phases in January and February 2026. Check detailed dates, shift timings, and subject-wise exam plans.
APPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Full Schedule for 21 Government Posts

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has made public the APPSC Exam Calendar 2026 for 21 important posts in different state government departments. It is a good piece of news for the candidates, since they can now go to the official site and get the whole timetable for their home and study planning with assurance and clarity.
APPSC Exams 2026: Two-Phase Schedule Released
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has officially released the exam calendar for 2026, which come as a relief to the aspirants.
- Phase 1: January 27 to 31, 2026
- Phase 2: February 9 to 13, 2026
Full Breakdown of Exam Periods
First Phase exams (January 27–31, 2026) will be for the following positions:
- Agriculture Officer
- Technical Assistant (Geophysics)
- Junior Lecturer (Library Science)
- Assistant Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer
- Hostel Welfare Officer
- Horticulture Officer
- Junior Office Assistant
…among others.
The second Phase (February 9–13, 2026) will cover some major forest-related positions:
- Forest Beat Officer
- Assistant Beat Officer
- Thanedar
- Executive Officer Grade-III
- Forest Section Officer
Key Point:
All the candidates coming from these 21 posts will have to pass the two exams as a part of the selection process.
APPSC Exams 2026 Shift Timings
Most of the examinations will be done in two shifts:
- Morning: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Afternoon: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Thus, candidates can prepare and manage their revision times effectively.
APPSC Exam Calendar 2026
The official notification also contains an exam schedule detailed by subject for each of the posts. It contains the dates for General Studies & Mental Ability (Paper I) and the respective subject papers for each recruitment post—from technical papers like Civil Engineering and Geo-Physics to sector-specific subjects like Fisheries, Commerce, Horticulture, and Forestry.
Candidates are to study the entire timetable closely so that they do not forget any important date.

