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APPSC Group III — Panchayat Secretary / Junior Assistant. 150 MCQs in 2.5 hours.
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APPSC Group III — Quick Practice
FULL20 ప్రశ్నలు · 150 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →Full-length subject tests below — 25 questions each, real exam format, instant scoring. Want to drill a single topic? Every topic has its own 10-question test in the syllabus.
General Studies and Mental Ability
53 QsAndhra Pradesh Specific Studies
24 QsRural Development and Panchayat Raj
30 QsLanguage Ability (Telugu and English)
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Average score
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Top score
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What can I get from APPSC Group III?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Excellent — top 5% performers
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission is anticipated to release the Group III Services notification for posts including Village Revenue Officer, Panchayat Secretary, and Extension Officer. Candidates are advised to monitor psc.ap.gov.in regularly.
The selection process comprises a Screening Test (Prelims) and Main Examination. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate Telugu language proficiency to be eligible.
APPSC concluded document verification for Group III recruitment (Advt 29/2022) in July 2026. This signals the commission may soon announce the next recruitment cycle for similar posts.
ఏదైనా టాపిక్పై ట్యాప్ చేయండి — నోట్స్ + 10 ప్రశ్నల టాపిక్ టెస్ట్
Current Affairs
Events of national and international importance — last 18 months.
History of India
Ancient (Indus, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta), medieval, and modern India.
Indian National Movement
1857 revolt, INC, Gandhi, Bose, Quit India and partition.
Geography of India
Physical, economic and social geography of India.
World Geography
Continents, oceans, climatic regions and cartography.
Top tier — choice postings
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Strong contender — urban postings
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Competitive for Group III posts
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Preliminary qualifying range
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below qualifying threshold
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
Expected notification release date
18 రోజులు మిగిలాయిThu, 10 Sept, 2026
Tentative date based on APPSC annual calendar patterns
Application window opens
23 రోజులు మిగిలాయిTue, 15 Sept, 2026
Online registration at psc.ap.gov.in
Last date for online application
53 రోజులు మిగిలాయిThu, 15 Oct, 2026
Ensure all documents are uploaded before deadline
📍Preliminary (Screening) exam date
118 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSat, 19 Dec, 2026
Qualifying exam; marks not counted in final merit
Prelims result announcement
153 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSat, 23 Jan, 2027
Qualified candidates shortlisted for Mains
📍Main examination date
198 రోజులు మిగిలాయిTue, 9 Mar, 2027
300 marks; final merit list based on Mains performance
Final result publication
248 రోజులు మిగిలాయిWed, 28 Apr, 2027
Merit list and selected candidates announced
History of Andhra Pradesh
Satavahanas, Ikshvakus, Pallavas, Eastern Chalukyas, Kakatiyas, Vijayanagara, Qutub Shahi, Nizam.
Bifurcation of AP (2014)
AP Reorganisation Act 2014 — features, capital issues, special status.
Geography of Andhra Pradesh
Physical features, climate, rivers (Krishna, Godavari, Pennar), soils.
Economy of AP
Agriculture, industries, ports, fisheries, IT and tourism.
Culture and Heritage of AP
Telugu literature, Kuchipudi, Kalamkari, fairs and festivals.
Administration of AP
Districts, divisions, Governor, CM, secretariat — three-capital model debate.
AP Government Schemes
YSR welfare schemes, Amma Vodi, Rythu Bharosa, Cheyutha.
Notable Personalities of AP
Tanguturi Prakasam, NTR, NT Rama Rao, P.V. Narasimha Rao, Sri Krishnadevaraya.
Current Affairs of AP
Recent appointments, schemes, projects in Andhra Pradesh.
Evolution of Panchayat Raj in India
Constitutional amendments and committee reports — Balwantrai Mehta, Ashok Mehta, L.M. Singhvi.
73rd Constitutional Amendment
Three-tier system, reservations, finance, gram sabha.
Panchayat Raj in Andhra Pradesh
AP Panchayat Raj Act 1994, gram, mandal and zilla parishads.
Rural Development Problems in AP
Poverty, unemployment, migration, indebtedness, water scarcity.
Rural Sociology
History and evolution of rural welfare schemes for the poor.
Roles of Panchayat Secretary
Duties, responsibilities, powers and accountability of secretary.
Flagship Rural Schemes (Central)
MGNREGA, PMAY-G, PMGSY, NRLM, SBM, JJM, DAY-NRLM.
Flagship Rural Schemes (AP)
AP RD Department schemes, Rythu Bharosa Kendras, Volunteers system.
Land Revenue Administration
Land records, mutations, surveys, AP Webland portal.
Cooperatives and SHGs
Cooperative movement, DWCRA, SHG structure and federations.
Finance of Panchayats
Sources, finance commissions, grants and own revenue.
e-Governance in Rural Areas
Mee Seva, Digital India, common service centres in AP villages.
Telugu Grammar
Sandhi, samasa, alankaram and chhandassu in Telugu.
Telugu Literature
Major Telugu poets — Nannaya, Tikkana, Yerrapragada, Pothana.
Telugu Comprehension
Unseen Telugu prose passage with inference and vocabulary.
English Grammar
Tenses, articles, prepositions, voice, narration.
English Vocabulary
Synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution, idioms.
English Comprehension
Unseen passage with inference and vocabulary questions.
Error Correction
Spotting grammatical errors in sentences.