- Bachelor's Degree in Science with Chemistry OR B.Sc. (Pharmacy) of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or State Act, or an institution recognised by the University Grants Commission, or an equivalent qualification.
- Qualification must be held as on the date of the Detailed Notification (06 Nov 2026).
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About This Job
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada has invited online applications for 9 vacancies under Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service (Brief Notification No. 35/2026, dated 13 Oct 2026; Detailed Notification published 06 Nov 2026). Candidates with Bachelor's Degree in Science with Chemistry OR B.Sc. (Pharmacy) of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or State Act, or an institution recognised by the University Grants Commission, or an equivalent qualification. Qualification must be held as on the date of the Detailed Notification (06 Nov 2026). can apply. The pay scale is Rs. 40,970–1,24,380 per month and the application fee is Application processing fee Rs. 250 for all candidates + examination fee Rs. 80. SC, ST, BC, PH and Ex-Servicemen, families holding a Household Supply White Card issued by the Civil Supplies Department (A.P. Government), and unemployed youth are exempted from the examination fee and pay Rs. 250 only. Payment online only.. Interested candidates can apply online before 26 Nov 2026 through the official website.
APPSC direct recruitment of 9 Assistant Chemical Examiners in the A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service. B.Sc. Chemistry or B.Sc. Pharmacy graduates, aged 18–44 years, can apply online from 06 Nov to 26 Nov 2026. Selection is through a single-level online written examination (General Studies and Chemistry/Pharmacy) followed by a Computer Proficiency Test.
Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service - Overview
| Organization | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada |
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| Post Name | Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service |
| Advertisement No. | Brief Notification No. 35/2026, dated 13 Oct 2026; Detailed Notification published 06 Nov 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 9 |
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| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 40,970–1,24,380 per month |
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| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://psc.ap.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Brief notification — | 13 Oct 2026 |
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| Detailed notification — | 06 Nov 2026 |
| Online application start — | 06 Nov 2026 |
| Last date to apply and pay fee — (11:59 PM | 26 Nov 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service | 9 |
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| Total | 9 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada |
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Salary / Pay Scale
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Single-level written examination only, no screening test, in online Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) mode — Paper I: General Studies & Mental Ability (150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes, Degree standard); Paper II: Chemistry or Pharmacy (150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes, Degree standard). Negative marking: 1/3rd of the marks per wrong answer. Normalisation of marks if the examination is held in multiple sessions. Computer Proficiency Test (practical, 60 minutes, 100 marks; minimum qualifying marks 30 for SC/ST/PwBD, 35 for BC, 40 for OC) — scheme annexed to the official notification. Document Verification of selected candidates.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit https://psc.ap.gov.in and complete One Time Profile Registration (OTPR) if new.
- Log in, go to the Apply Online section and select Notification No. 35/
- Fill the form, upload the required documents, pay the fee online.
- Submit between 06 Nov 2026 and 26 Nov 2026 up to 11:59 PM and keep a printout of the submitted application. Applications sent through any mode other than online will not be entertained.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Official) |
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (Bachelor's Degree in Science with Chemistry OR B.Sc. (Pharmacy) of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or State Act, or an institution recognised by the University Grants Commission, or an equivalent qualification. Qualification must be held as on the date of the Detailed Notification (06 Nov 2026).) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Science with Chemistry OR B.Sc. (Pharmacy) of any University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or State Act, or an institution recognised by the University Grants Commission, or an equivalent qualification. Qualification must be held as on the date of the Detailed Notification (06 Nov 2026).; age limit: 18–44 years as on 01 Jul 2026. Age relaxations: SC/ST — 10 years; BC — 5 years; PH — 10 years; Ex-Servicemen — 3 years plus length of service in the armed forces; NCC (worked as Instructor in NCC) — 3 years plus length of service in NCC; Andhra Pradesh State Government Employees — maximum 5 years; retrenched temporary employees in the State Census Department (minimum 6 months service) — 3 years. (Same conflict flag as Job 15: sarkariresult.app summary says SC/ST/BC/EWS 5 years — Testbook's detailed-notification table is used here.). Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Application processing fee Rs. 250 for all candidates + examination fee Rs. 80. SC, ST, BC, PH and Ex-Servicemen, families holding a Household Supply White Card issued by the Civil Supplies Department (A.P. Government), and unemployed youth are exempted from the examination fee and pay Rs. 250 only. Payment online only.. Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 26 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://psc.ap.gov.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for Assistant Chemical Examiner in A.P. Prohibition and Excise Subordinate Service.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Vijayawada publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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