Does government releases APPSC Group 2 notification every year?

Group 2 Notification Issuance of Group-2 notification is in the hands of the State Government and the State Public Service Commission. Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission releases group to notification frequently. According to the data we have, notifications were issued in 1989, 1991, 1993, 2000 (twice), 2001, 2002, 2003 (twice), 2005, 2008, 2011, 2016, 2019. Looking at this data, the notification was issued once every two years on average.
The latest notification was released in 2018. Let's take a look at that notification.
This notification was released on December 31, 2018. A total of 446 posts have been released including 16 executive posts and 94 non-executive posts in carry forward vacancies and 138 executive posts and 198 non-executive posts in fresh vacancies. In this notification, for the first time, the same syllabus has been kept for the preliminary examination and the mains examination. And 1/3rd of the negative marks are prescribed. You can open the link below for complete details of this notification.
Group 2 notification December, 2018
2018 notification exams and results 2019. And then in March 2020 the notification got delayed due to administrative disarray due to the advent of Covid and other political and economic factors of the state. So far (04 August 2022) Group 2 notification has not been released.
Last month (July) APPSC Chairman Gautam Sawang said in a statement that preparations are being made to release the Group 2 exam notification in August next month.
There are definitely chances that the Group 2 notification will be released this year (2022).
There is a possibility that there will be more posts in the notifications to be released after this gap of three years. You should make good use of this opportunity and study for group 2 job and work hard to get a job with a good rank.
Now let us check the possibile notification details of Group 2 Notification 2022
No of vacancies:
Executive Posts: 100Non-Executive Post: 400Total Posts: 500 (approximately)
Eligibility for Group 2 Exam:

  • He / She is of sound health, active habits and free from any bodily defect or infirmity rendering him unfit for such service:,
  • His / Her character and antecedents are such as to qualify him for such service:,
  • He /She possesses the academic and other qualifications prescribed for the post:
Education qualification (Post wise): For the Post Codes 1 to 14 and 18 to 26 A candidate must possess Graduation with decent marks from a recognized university or Ambedkar Open University or IGNOU university.
There are Special posts that require additional educational qualifications along with Graduation. Those who are pursuing or holding qualifications as mentioned below are very lucky and they may concentrate on this Group 2 Notification because the competition may be low as compared to regular graduate degree holders. Those postcodes and qualifications are mentioned below.
Post Code Name of the postQualification
05Assistant Development Officers in A.P. Handloom & Textile DepartmentMust Possess a Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. OR Must Possess a Diploma in Textile Technology or A Diploma in Handloom Technology issued by the A.P. State Board of Technical Education or an equivalent qualification.
15Senior Accountant in Branch-I (Category-I) (HOD) in A.P. Treasuries & Accounts Sub Service. Must have passed a Degree in Commerce or Economics or Mathematics, of any University recognized by the University Grant Commission. Provided that a person who possesses any Degree of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act, or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the U.G.C shall also be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment on and from the 25th June, 1979 to the posts of Senior Accountant. AND Pass in any one of the following Certificate Course Examination conducted by the Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P., Hyderabad. (a) Office Automation (b) PC Maintenance and Trouble Shooting (c) Web designing OR Must hold a Degree in Bachelor of Computer Application (B.C.A.) or B.Sc.(Comp.) or B.Com.(Comp.) or B.A. (Comp.) or B.Tech /B.E. with Computer Science or information Technology equivalent examination of above, recognized by any University in India established or incorporated by or under Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an institution recognized by the UGC.
16Senior Accountant in A.P. Works & Accounts (Zone wise) Sub Service. i) Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification. And ii). Should qualify in the test of “Proficiency in Office Automation with usage of Computer and associated software” conducted by the APPSC/DSC as per procedure prescribed in G.O.Ms.No.133, GA (Ser.B) Department, Dated.12-05-2014 and subsequent amendments from time to time.
17Senior Accountant in Branch-II (Category-I) A.P. Treasuries & Accounts (District) Sub Service.Must have passed a Degree in Commerce or Economics or Mathematics, of any University recognized by the University Grant Commission. Provided that a person who possesses any Degree of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act, or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the U.G.C shall also be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment on and from the 25th June, 1979 to the posts of Senior Accountant. AND Pass in any one of the following Certificate Course Examination conducted by the Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P., Hyderabad. (a) Office Automation (b) PC Maintenance and Trouble Shooting (c) Web designing OR Must hold a Degree in Bachelor of Computer Application (B.C.A.) or B.Sc.(Comp.) or B.Com.(Comp.) or B.A. (Comp.) or B.Tech /B.E. with Computer Science or information Technology equivalent examination of above, recognized by any University in India established or incorporated by or under Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an institution recognized by the UGC.
27Junior Accountant in (Branch-I) various Departments in A.P. Treasuries and Accounts Sub-Service. Must hold a degree from any university in India established or incorporated by or under a central Act or a State Act or a Provincial Act or from any institution recognized by the University Grants Commission preferably Graduate in Commerce or Mathematics or Economics: Provided that a person who possesses any Degree of any University in India, established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act, or a State Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission shall also be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment on and from the 25th June, 1979 to the posts of JA. AND Pass in any one of the following Certificate Course Examination conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P., Hyderabad. (a) Office Automation (b) PC Maintenance and Trouble Shooting (c) Web designing OR Must hold a Degree in Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) or B.Sc.(Comp.) or B.Com. (Comp) or B.A.(Comp.) or B.Tech /B.E with Computer Science or information Technology equivalent examination of above, recognised by any University in India established or incorporated by or under Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or an institution recognised by the UGC.

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