APPSC IPO Syllabus 2026 – Industrial Promotion Officer Syllabus & Exam Pattern

APPSC IPO Exam Syllabus Pattern 2026

APPSC IPO Syllabus 2026: The APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Syllabus 2026 is designed to assess candidates in General Studies, Mental Ability, Applied Science, Engineering and Management. The APPSC IPO Exam 2026 consists of two objective papers carrying 300 marks in total. Paper-I covers General Studies & Mental Ability, while Paper-II covers Applied Science, Engineering and Management at Diploma Standard. Candidates can check the complete paper-wise APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Exam Pattern and Syllabus below.

APPSC IPO Syllabus 2026 – Industrial Promotion Officer Syllabus & Exam Pattern

APPSC IPO Syllabus 2026: APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Syllabus 2026 covers General Studies & Mental Ability and Applied Science, Engineering and Management. Candidates preparing for the APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Exam 2026 can check the paper-wise syllabus and exam pattern below.

APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Exam Pattern 2026

Paper	Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper-I	General Studies & Mental Ability	150	150	150 Minutes
Paper-II	Applied Science, Engineering and Management	150	150	150 Minutes
Total		300	300

The written examination is Objective Type and conducted at Degree Standard. There is a 1/3 negative marking for each wrong answer.

Paper-I: General Studies & Mental Ability Syllabus

Current Affairs

• International, National and Andhra Pradesh current events
• Major current issues

General Science & Technology

• General Science and applications in daily life
• Science & Technology developments
• Information Technology

History of India

• Indian history with social, economic, cultural and political aspects
• Andhra Pradesh history
• Indian National Movement

Geography

• Geography of India
• Geography with special focus on Andhra Pradesh

Indian Polity & Governance

• Constitutional issues
• Public policy
• Reforms
• E-Governance initiatives

Indian Economy & Planning

• Indian Economy
• Economic planning

Environment & Sustainable Development

• Sustainable development
• Environmental protection

Disaster Management

• Disaster vulnerability
• Prevention and mitigation strategies
• Remote Sensing and GIS applications in disaster assessment

Logical Reasoning & Data Analysis

• Logical reasoning
• Analytical ability
• Logical interpretation
• Data tabulation and visual representation
• Mean, median, mode and variance
• Data interpretation

Paper-II: Applied Science, Engineering & Management Syllabus

Paper-II is prescribed at Diploma Standard and covers Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Industrial Management, Industrial Engineering and Fundamentals of Computer Science.

Mathematics

• Arithmetic and Number System
• Percentages, Profit & Loss
• Time, Distance and Work
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Ratio and Proportion
• Algebra and Quadratic Equations
• Simultaneous Equations
• Trigonometry
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Statistics

Physics

• Units and Dimensions
• Vectors and Dynamics
• Friction
• Work, Power and Energy
• Simple Harmonic Motion
• Heat and Thermodynamics
• Sound
• Properties of Matter
• Electricity and Magnetism
• Modern Physics

Chemistry

• Fundamentals of Chemistry
• Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
• Solutions
• Acids and Bases
• Metallurgy
• Electrochemistry
• Corrosion
• Water Technology
• Polymers
• Fuels
• Chemistry in Daily Life
• Environmental Studies

Industrial Management

• Basics of Industrial Management
• Organisation Structure and Organisational Behaviour
• Production Management
• Materials Management
• Maintenance Management and Industrial Safety
• Entrepreneurship Development
• New Trends in Management
• Management Information Systems
• Total Quality Management and Quality Systems

Industrial Engineering

• Work Study and Method Study
• Work Measurement and Time Study
• Wage and Incentive Plans
• Statistical Quality Control
• Control Charts
• Acceptance Sampling
• Six Sigma

Fundamentals of Computer Science

• Computer Systems and Peripheral Devices
• Hardware, Software and Memory
• Computer Viruses and Security
• Algorithms, Flowcharts and Programming Concepts
• Programming Languages
• Computer Systems Development
• Computer Networks and Wireless Networks
• Operating Systems
• Internet Applications
• Database Systems
• E-Governance
• E-Commerce

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APPSC IPO Syllabus 2026 – Important Points

The APPSC Industrial Promotion Officer Syllabus 2026 gives candidates a broad preparation area covering General Studies, Mental Ability, Applied Science, Engineering, Industrial Management, Industrial Engineering and Computer Science. Candidates should prepare Paper-II at the prescribed Diploma Standard.

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