GENERAL
ADMINISTRATION(SER-A) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.
158
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Dated:26-12-2018
Read the following:
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G.O.Ms.No.141,
Finance (HR-I Plg. & Policy) Department,
dated
01-08-2016.
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2
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From the
Secretary, APPSC, Letter No. 105/SS/2018,
dated
25.09.2018.
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3
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From
the Secretary, APPSC, Letter No.105/SS/2018,
Dated
05-12-2018.
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ORDER:
In the reference 1st read above, orders were
issued prescribing the Scheme of examination for recruitment to the posts
falling under Group-I(A) Services.
2. In the reference 2nd read above, the APPSC has
requested to modify the Scheme of examination and the syllabus to the Group-I Services
as recommended by the Expert Committee. Accordingly, they have sought to modify
the orders issued in the reference 1st read above.
3. The Government,
after careful examination of the matter, hereby, decide to modify the Scheme of
examination and the Syllabus for recruitment to the posts falling under Group-I
Services. Accordingly, in supersession to the orders issued earlier, the new scheme
of examination and syllabus for posts falling under Group-I Services, is prescribed
as appended to this order in Annexure-A & B.
4. The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public
Service Commission shall take necessary action in the matter.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR
OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
GOPAL KRISHNA DWIVEDI
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
(SER.) (FAC)
ANNEXURE — A
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS FALLING UNDER GROUP-I SERVICES
SCREEING TEST - WRITTEN EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE)
Subject
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No. of
Questions |
Duration
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Marks
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Screening Test (Objective Type) Paper -I General Studies. This paper
consists of 04 parts i.e., ABCD each part carries 30 marks
A.
History and Culture.
B.
Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International relations.
C.
Indian and Andhra Pradesh
Economy and Planning.
D. Geography.
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120 Questions
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120 Minutes
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120 Marks
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Screening Test (Objective
Type ) Paper-II General Aptitude
This paper
consists 2 parts i.e., A and B each
part carries 60 Marks (Part-A-60 Marks, Part-B (i)-30 Marks and B(ii)-30
Marks)
A. General
Mental Ability, Administrative and Psychological Abilities.
B. (i)Science and Technologies
(ii)Current events of Regional, National and International importance
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120 Questions
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120 Minutes
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120 Marks
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N.B: NEGATIVE MARKS: As per G.O. Ms. No.235 Finance
(HR-I, PIg & Policy) Dept., Dt.06/12/2016, for each
wrong answer will be penalized with 1/3rd
of the marks prescribed for the question.
ANNEXURE – B
SCHEME
OF EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS FALLING UNDER GROUP-I SERVICES
MAINS - WRITTEN EXAMINATION (DESCRIPTIVE
TYPE)
Paper in Telugu
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Qualifying
Nature |
180 minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper
in English
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Qualifying
Nature |
180 minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper - I
General
Essay - on contemporary themes and issues of regional,
national and international importance.
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-
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180 minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper-II
History and Cultural
and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh
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180 minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper -III
Polity,
constitution, Governance, Law and Ethics
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-
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180
minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper -IV
Economy and Development
of India and Andhra Pradesh.
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-
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180 minutes
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150 Marks
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Paper -V
Science, Technology and Environmental Issues
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-
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180 minutes
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150 Marks
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INTERVIEW
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75 Marks
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TOTAL
MARKS
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825 Marks
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