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APPSC Group 2 Previous Year Question Papers
Group-II Services Examination (Andhra Pradesh)
Andhra Pradesh Public Service CommissionAndhra Pradesh8 papers · 2017–2025Verified 10 Oct 2026
Papers by year
About APPSC Group 2
APPSC's Group-II Services examination fills executive and non-executive posts in Andhra Pradesh government departments. Candidates take an objective screening test in General Studies and Mental Ability and then an objective main examination of two papers, followed by a computer proficiency test where the post requires it. Notification No. 11/2023 dated 07/12/2023 announced 331 executive and 566 non-executive vacancies.
Stages & subjects
- 1
Screening Test
One objective paper: General Studies and Mental Ability, 150 questions
- 2
Main Examination
Two objective papers of 150 questions each: Paper I Social History of AP and the Indian Constitution, Paper II Indian and AP Economy and Science and Technology
General Studies and Mental AbilitySocial History of Andhra PradeshIndian ConstitutionIndian and Andhra Pradesh EconomyScience and Technology
Exam pattern
Summarised from the official notification. Patterns change; confirm in the latest notice.
| Stage | Pattern |
|---|---|
| Screening Test | General Studies & Mental Ability (Degree standard), objective: 150 questions, 150 minutes, 150 marks; 1/3 of the marks for a question deducted for each wrong answer.Notification No. 11/2023 (07/12/2023), scheme for screening test · source |
| Main Examination | Paper I (Social History of Andhra Pradesh; general overview of the Indian Constitution) and Paper II (Indian and AP Economy; Science and Technology): each objective, 150 questions, 150 minutes, 150 marks; total 300; 1/3 negative marking.Notification No. 11/2023 (07/12/2023), scheme for main examination · source |
Preparing with APPSC Group 2 papers
- Start with the most recent paper (2025) to see the current style, then work backwards.
- Practise each stage separately: Screening Test, Main Examination.
- Official answer keys are available for some years. Check your answers against them, not against unofficial solutions.
- Re-check the syllabus in the latest notification before relying on older papers.
FAQs
Where can I download APPSC Group 2 previous year papers?
PYQSathi lists 8 APPSC Group 2 papers from 2017 to 2025, each linked to its official source. Open the paper library above and pick a year.
Who conducts APPSC Group 2?
APPSC Group 2 is conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. Notifications, dates and results are published on its official website.
Is this information official?
No. PYQSathi is independent. We summarise official documents and link to them, last checked 10 Oct 2026. Always confirm on the official website before applying.
Official sources
- Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission — official website
- APPSC Notification No. 11/2023, Group-II Services, with scheme and syllabus
- APPSC Question Paper and Keys page
- APPSC Question Papers of Various Notifications
Last verified 10 Oct 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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