APPSC Group 2 Main exam: The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced today, July 3, the postponement of the Group 2 Services Main exam. Eligible candidates can download the official notification from the website psc.ap.gov.in. APPSC Group 2 Main exam is being conducted to fill 897 vacancies.
According to the notification, the APPSC Group 2 Main exam 2024, initially set for July 28, has been postponed . The Group 2 Services Preliminary exam took place on February 25, 2024. Media reports state that 92,250 candidates have been shortlisted for the Main exam.
The official notification states, "The Commission has postponed the APPSC Group 2 Main exam (Notification No.11/2023) scheduled for 28.07.2024, due to administrative reasons. The revised date of examination will be announced later."
Check the official notice here.
APPS Group 2 selection process, exam pattern
The APPSC Group 2 exam in 2024 is conducted in two stages: Prelims and Mains. The Preliminary exam serves as a screening stage to shortlist candidates for the Mains. It consists of 150 multiple-choice questions divided into General Studies and Mental Ability sections, to be completed within 150 minutes. Each incorrect answer results in a deduction of one-third of the marks allotted to that question.
The Mains exam, on the other hand, consists of three papers, each carrying equal weightage. All questions in the Mains are objective-type, set at a level equivalent to a bachelor’s degree standard. Each correct answer earns one mark, and there is a penalty of one-third marks for every incorrect answer.
According to the notification, the APPSC Group 2 Main exam 2024, initially set for July 28, has been postponed . The Group 2 Services Preliminary exam took place on February 25, 2024. Media reports state that 92,250 candidates have been shortlisted for the Main exam.
The official notification states, "The Commission has postponed the APPSC Group 2 Main exam (Notification No.11/2023) scheduled for 28.07.2024, due to administrative reasons. The revised date of examination will be announced later."
Check the official notice here.
APPS Group 2 selection process, exam pattern
The APPSC Group 2 exam in 2024 is conducted in two stages: Prelims and Mains. The Preliminary exam serves as a screening stage to shortlist candidates for the Mains. It consists of 150 multiple-choice questions divided into General Studies and Mental Ability sections, to be completed within 150 minutes. Each incorrect answer results in a deduction of one-third of the marks allotted to that question.
The Mains exam, on the other hand, consists of three papers, each carrying equal weightage. All questions in the Mains are objective-type, set at a level equivalent to a bachelor’s degree standard. Each correct answer earns one mark, and there is a penalty of one-third marks for every incorrect answer.
