AP Job Calendar 2026 Released – 10,060 Government Jobs Vacancy Details, Phase-Wise Schedule
The AP Job Calendar 2026 has been updated and officially issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh with a detailed phase-wise recruitment schedule for 10,060 government job vacancies. The latest Government Order, G.O.Ms.No.81, Finance (HR-I Plg. & Policy) Department, dated 22 August 2026, provides the vacancy details and notification schedule for direct recruitment across various departments.
According to the latest order, the 10,060 direct recruitment vacancies will be filled in four phases. The first phase consists of 1,523 vacancies, which have already been notified by the Higher Education Department. The remaining 8,537 vacancies will be notified in Phases II, III and IV.
The new AP Job Calendar covers important recruitments through agencies including APPSC, APSLPRB and DSC, along with engineering and other departmental recruitments. The vacancies include Group-I Services, Group-II Services, Police Jobs, Engineering Jobs, Welfare Department Jobs, Forest Department Jobs, Power Utility Jobs and Teacher Recruitment.
AP Job Calendar 2026 Important Dates
Phase
Number of Vacancies
Notification Date
Status
Phase I
1,523
15 May 2026
Already Notified
Phase II
3,231
15 September 2026
Upcoming
Phase III
2,311
15 October 2026
Upcoming
Phase IV
2,995
15 October 2026
Upcoming
Total
10,060
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The Government Order confirms that the Job Calendar contains 10,060 direct recruitment vacancies, to be notified in four phases. Phase I vacancies have already been notified by the Higher Education Department.
AP Job Calendar 2026 Vacancy Details
Phase I – 1,523 Vacancies
Notification Date: 15 May 2026
The first phase consists of 1,523 vacancies, which have already been notified by the Higher Education Department.
The latest Government Order confirms the number and notification status of Phase I vacancies but does not provide the individual post-wise breakup in the annexures of this order.
Candidates should refer to the respective Higher Education Department recruitment notification for detailed post-wise vacancies, eligibility, application dates and selection procedure.
Phase II AP Job Calendar Vacancies – 3,231 Posts
Notification Date: 15 September 2026
Phase II is one of the largest recruitment phases under the AP Job Calendar 2026, with 3,231 direct recruitment vacancies.
The Phase II vacancies are divided into Group-I Services and Other than Group-I Services. The official annexure gives a total of 149 Group-I vacancies and 3,082 vacancies under other services, making 3,231 vacancies in total.
Deputy Superintendent of Police – Category-II (Civil)
36
Municipal Commissioner Grade-II
12
Divisional Development Officer
35
Deputy Collector
11
District Employment Officer
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District Social Welfare Officer
—
Regional Transport Officer
—
District Tribal Welfare Officer
—
Group-I Total
149
The official annexure lists Group-I posts across Agriculture & Cooperation, Finance, Commercial Taxes, Home, Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, Revenue, Skill Development & Training, Social Welfare, Transport, Roads & Buildings, and Tribal Welfare.
Note: The PDF’s table does not clearly mention the vacancy details for some of the Group-I posts. Therefore, those figures should not be inferred until APPSC releases the detailed notification.
Other Phase II Government Jobs
Post Name
Vacancies
Horticulture Officer
45
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (VAS) Class-A
164
Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II – BC Welfare
29
Forest Section Officer
26
Technical Assistant, PCCF
20
Forest Beat Officer
15
Forest Range Officer
4
Assistant Environmental Engineer (AEE)
40
Police Constable
542
Police Constable – Armed Reserve
205
Police Constable – Communication
200
Police Constable – Driver
198
Sub Inspector of Police – Civil
182
Reserve Sub Inspector of Police – Armed Reserve
116
Sub Inspector of Police – Communication
50
Scientific Assistant
43
Police Constable – Mechanic
15
Sub Inspector of Police – PTO
10
Photographer
8
Assistant Director FSL
8
Lab Technician
8
Lab Attendant
2
Dark Room Assistant
1
Lab Assistant
1
Police Constable – FPB
1
Fireman
158
Driver Operator
147
Warder
150
Warder Women
21
APSP/SARCPL Police Constable
80
Reserve Sub Inspector of Police
71
Special Protection Force Sub Inspector
9
Industrial Promotion Officer
78
Inspector of Factories
12
Assistant Statistical Officer
196
Assistant Director – Economics & Statistics
17
Executive Officer Grade III
104
Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II – Social Welfare
21
Assistant Social Welfare Officer
11
Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II – Tribal Welfare
23
Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer
6
Assistant Director – Tribal Welfare
1
Supervisor Grade-I, WD&CW
29
District Probation Officer Grade-II
11
Intake Probation Officer
4
Other than Group-I Total
3,082
These vacancies are listed in the Phase II annexure covering Agriculture & Cooperation, Animal Husbandry, Forest and Environment, Home, Fire Services, Prisons, Andhra Pradesh Special Police, Special Protection Force, Industries & Commerce, Labour, Planning, Revenue, Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare and Women Development & Child Welfare departments.
Phase III AP Job Calendar Vacancies – 2,311 Posts
Notification Date: 15 October 2026
Phase III contains 2,311 direct recruitment vacancies. The vacancies include Group-II Services and Engineering & Other Department posts.
The official annexure gives 673 Group-II vacancies and 1,638 vacancies under Engineering and Other Departments, totalling 2,311 posts.
APPSC Group-II Services – 673 Vacancies
Post Name
Vacancies
Assistant Registrar (Co-op)
10
Goods and Service Tax Officer
40
Municipal Commissioner Grade-III
6
Deputy Mandal Parishad Development Officer
176
Deputy Tahsildar
200
Prohibition & Excise Sub Inspector
25
Sub-Registrar Grade-II
7
Assistant Section Officer
4
Senior Accountant (HOD)
90
Junior Accountant (HOD)
48
Assistant Section Officer – General Administration
59
Assistant Section Officer – Law Department
8
Group-II Total
673
The Phase III Group-II vacancies are spread across Agriculture & Cooperation, Commercial Taxes, Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, Revenue, Prohibition & Excise, Registration & Stamps, Finance, General Administration and Law departments.
Engineering and Other Department Vacancies – 1,638 Posts
Post Name
Vacancies
Technical Assistant – Mines & Geology
36
Royalty Inspector
9
Assistant Director – Mines
1
Lab Assistant – Mines
1
Prohibition & Excise Constable
400
Assistant Chemical Examiner
9
Assistant Executive Engineer – Public Health Engineering
21
Assistant Executive Engineer – Panchayat Raj
100
Assistant Executive Engineer – Rural Water Supply
73
Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) – R&B
75
Assistant Executive Engineer (Electric) – R&B
4
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector
50
Assistant Executive Engineer – Tribal Welfare
6
Assistant Executive Engineer – Water Resources/Irrigation
224
Assistant Executive Engineer – APTRANSCO
200
Assistant Executive Engineer – APEPDCL
135
Assistant Executive Engineer – APSPDCL
134
Assistant Executive Engineer – APGENCO
100
Assistant Executive Engineer – APCPDCL
60
Grand Total
1,638
The Engineering and Other Departments phase includes posts under Mines & Geology, Prohibition & Excise, Public Health Engineering, Panchayat Raj Engineering, Rural Water Supply, Roads & Buildings, Tribal Welfare, Water Resources and the State Power Utilities.
AP Power Utility Engineering Jobs
The latest calendar specifically includes Assistant Executive Engineer vacancies in the state power utilities:
APTRANSCO – 200
APEPDCL – 135
APSPDCL – 134
APGENCO – 100
APCPDCL – 60
These posts cover Civil, Electrical and Telecom disciplines as specified in the official annexure.
Phase IV AP Job Calendar – 2,995 Vacancies
Notification Date: 15 October 2026
Phase IV focuses primarily on School Education Department recruitment.
The official annexure provides:
Department
Post
Vacancies
School Education
SGT / School Assistants / Instructors etc. / DEOs
2,991
Adult Education
Assistant Director
4
Total
2,995
The Government Order specifically states that the subject-wise vacancy details under the Directorate of School Education will be issued by the concerned DSCs. Therefore, candidates should wait for the respective DSC notifications for the detailed subject-wise breakup.
AP Job Calendar 2026 – Complete Vacancy Summary
Phase
Major Recruitment
Vacancies
Notification Date
Phase I
Higher Education Department
1,523
15-05-2026
Phase II
Group-I & Other Department Jobs
3,231
15-09-2026
Phase III
Group-II, Engineering & Other Jobs
2,311
15-10-2026
Phase IV
School Education & Adult Education
2,995
15-10-2026
Total
AP Job Calendar 2026
10,060
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The Government has authorised recruiting agencies including APPSC, APSLPRB and DSC to undertake direct recruitment for the vacancies included in the Job Calendar.
AP Job Calendar 2026 – Major Recruitment Highlights
The latest calendar provides opportunities across several major employment categories.
APPSC Group-I Jobs
Phase II includes 149 Group-I vacancies covering posts such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Municipal Commissioner, Divisional Development Officer and other Group-I positions.
APPSC Group-II Jobs
Phase III includes 673 Group-II vacancies, including Deputy Tahsildar, Deputy Mandal Parishad Development Officer, GST Officer, Assistant Registrar, Sub-Registrar and other posts.
AP Police Jobs
The Phase II vacancy list includes Police Constables, Armed Reserve Constables, Communication Constables, Driver Constables, Civil Sub Inspectors, Reserve Sub Inspectors, Communication SIs, Scientific Assistants, Firemen and several other police and forensic posts.
Engineering Jobs
Phase III includes a substantial number of Assistant Executive Engineer vacancies under Panchayat Raj, Rural Water Supply, Roads & Buildings, Tribal Welfare, Water Resources and Power Utilities.
Teacher Recruitment
Phase IV includes 2,991 vacancies under School Education for SGT, School Assistants, Instructors, DEOs and related posts. The subject-wise breakup will be issued separately by the respective DSCs.
AP Job Calendar 2026 Recruiting Agencies
The Government has given permission to the concerned recruiting agencies to fill the vacancies through direct recruitment. The order specifically mentions:
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board (APSLPRB)
District Selection Committee (DSC)
Other concerned recruiting agencies/departments
The Government Order also states that the concerned departments must furnish or confirm vacancy particulars, roster points, qualifications and other required details to the recruiting agencies before recruitment.
AP Job Calendar 2026 Selection Process
The exact selection process will depend on the individual recruitment notification issued by APPSC, APSLPRB, DSC or the concerned recruiting authority.
Candidates should therefore check the respective notification for:
Educational qualification
Age limit
Reservation rules
Examination pattern
Syllabus
Physical requirements, wherever applicable
Application fee
Application procedure
Examination dates
Certificate/document verification
Other selection requirements
The latest Government Order states that recruitment will be carried out according to the Presidential Order, 2025, reservation policy, relevant service rules, roster requirements and other applicable Government instructions.
How to Prepare for AP Government Jobs 2026
Candidates preparing for AP government jobs should begin preparation according to their target recruitment phase.
For APPSC Group-I and Group-II
Focus on:
Andhra Pradesh General Studies
Indian Polity
Economy
History
Geography
Current Affairs
General Science
Previous question papers
Mock tests
For AP Police Jobs
Candidates should prepare for the written examination while also paying attention to the physical requirements prescribed in the individual notification.
For Engineering Jobs
Engineering candidates should concentrate on their relevant technical subjects along with general studies and other subjects prescribed in the recruitment notification.
For DSC Teacher Jobs
Teacher aspirants should follow the official DSC notification and prepare according to the subject-wise syllabus and eligibility requirements once the respective DSC notification is released.
Important Note for AP Job Calendar 2026 Candidates
The AP Job Calendar provides the planned vacancy and notification schedule, but candidates should not treat the calendar itself as the complete recruitment notification.
The Government Order states that the concerned departments and recruiting agencies will provide or confirm the detailed vacancy particulars, roster points, qualifications and other requirements.
Therefore, candidates should wait for the official APPSC, APSLPRB, DSC or concerned department notification before applying.
AP Job Calendar 2026 FAQ
How many government jobs are included in AP Job Calendar 2026?
The Andhra Pradesh Government’s latest Job Calendar includes 10,060 direct recruitment vacancies across four phases.
What is the Phase II AP Job Calendar 2026 notification date?
Phase II contains 3,231 vacancies and is scheduled for notification on 15 September 2026.
How many vacancies are in Phase III?
Phase III contains 2,311 vacancies and is scheduled for notification on 15 October 2026.
How many vacancies are available in Phase IV?
Phase IV contains 2,995 vacancies, including 2,991 School Education vacancies and 4 Adult Education Assistant Director posts.
How many Group-I vacancies are announced?
The Phase II annexure provides 149 Group-I vacancies.
How many Group-II vacancies are announced?
The Phase III annexure provides 673 Group-II vacancies.
How many teacher vacancies are included in the AP Job Calendar?
Phase IV includes 2,991 vacancies under the School Education Department for SGT, School Assistants, Instructors, DEOs and related posts. The subject-wise details will be issued by the concerned DSCs.
When will AP Police vacancies be notified?
Several Police and Home Department vacancies are included in Phase II, which is scheduled for notification on 15 September 2026. The exact application dates and detailed recruitment procedure will be provided in the concerned recruitment notification.
Where can candidates check the official AP Job Calendar?
The Government Order states that the G.O. is available through the Andhra Pradesh Government’s official portal at goir.ap.gov.in.
Conclusion
The latest AP Job Calendar 2026 provides a structured recruitment plan for 10,060 direct government job vacancies across Andhra Pradesh. The vacancies will be released in four phases, with 1,523 posts already notified, followed by 3,231 vacancies in Phase II, 2,311 vacancies in Phase III and 2,995 vacancies in Phase IV.
The upcoming phases cover major recruitments including APPSC Group-I, Group-II, Police, Engineering, Power Utilities, Welfare, Forest, Prohibition & Excise and School Education jobs.
Candidates should use the calendar to plan their preparation but must wait for the respective official recruitment notifications for complete eligibility, subject-wise vacancies, syllabus, application dates and selection details.
Official Government Order: G.O.Ms.No.81, Finance (HR-I Plg. & Policy) Department, dated 22-08-2026.
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