ANDHRA PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (APPSC)
RECRUITMENT EXAM NAME
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES IN A.P. FACTORIES SERVICE
Applications are invited through online from eligible candidates for Recruitment
to the post of Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service the applicants shall
apply online through Commissions Website https://psc.ap.gov.in from
13/10/2026 to 02/11/2026 up to 11:59 PM. All desirous and eligible candidates shall apply online after satisfying
themselves as per the terms and conditions of this Recruitment Notification.:-
Post Details
| POST NAME |
SEAT |
| Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service |
12 |
Location - Andhra Pradesh
Age
| 18-44 years. Age relaxation is applicable in several categories according to rule of govt. |
Educational Qualification
| Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or Chemical or Industrial Engineering |
Salary & Allowances
Application Fee
- Applicant must pay Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards
application processing fee and Rs 120/- (Rupees One hundred and twenty only) towards examination fee.
- However, the following categories of candidates are exempted from payment of examination fee Rs. 120/-only.
i) SC, ST, BC, PBDs & Ex-Servicemen.
ii) Families having Household Supply White Card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government (Residents of Andhra Pradesh).
iii) Un-employed youth as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A (Ser-A) Dept., dated: 18/10/1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.
iv) Applicants belonging to the categories mentioned above (except Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PBD) & Ex-Servicemen)
hailing from other States are not entitled for exemption from payment of fee and not entitled for claiming any kind of reservation.
v) Applicants belonging to other States shall pay the prescribed fee of Rs. 120/- (Rupees One hundred and twenty only), along with
processing fee of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only). Otherwise, such applications will not be considered and no correspondence on this will be entertained.
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Important Dates
| Discription |
Date |
| Notification No. |
14/2026, |
| Date of Notification |
15/09/26 |
| Starting date of online application |
13/10/26 |
| Closing date of online application |
02/11/26 |
Mode of Application
Selection Process
| THROUGH WRITTEN EXAMINATION (Objective Type) |
| PAPER |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Duration Minutes |
Maximum Marks |
| PAPER-I |
General Studies and Mental Ability (Degree standard) |
150 |
150 |
150 |
| PAPER-II |
Industrial and
Occupational Safety,
Health and
Environment |
150 |
150 |
300 |
| Total
| 450
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- Appearance in all the papers of examination is compulsory. Absence in any of the
papers will automatically render the disqualification of the candidature.
- The selection to this Recruitment shall be based on the merit in the Written
Examination; subject to condition he/she qualifies the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).
- The candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks to be short listed for
selection against respective vacancies. The minimum qualifying marks on aggregate
for the vacancies notified under different categories are as follows as per
G.O.Ms.No.103, G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dt.03.02.1967 and amendments from time to time.
1. OC, Sportspersons Ex-Servicemen & EWS : 40%
2. Backward Class : 35%
3. SCs, STs : 30%
N.B.: Mere securing of minimum qualifying marks does not confer any right to
the candidate for being considered to the selection.
- During the selection process, the Open competition vacancies shall be considered
as per merit on open competition irrespective of Caste/community/ Gender and
as the case may be. In respect of social reservations viz., Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections the
vertical reservation will be applicable and the number of appointments reserved
for that category shall in no way be affected during the period the reservation for
that category is in force. However, the candidates who got selection under
Horizontal Reservation shall be adjusted against their respective social category
only.
Note: The candidates belonging to SC, ST, BC and EWS and who avail upper age
limit relaxation will also be consideration of Open Competition (OC) Vacancies.
- In the event of Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe, candidates not coming up
for selection with the existing minimum marks prescribed for selection in the
competitive examination conducted by the APPSC their selection shall be
considered on the basis of rank with reference to their performance in the written
examination irrespective of the marks secured, as per G.O.Ms.No.631, G.A. (Ser.A)
Dept., dt.05.09.1977.
- Where the candidates get equal number of marks in the written examination, if
two or more candidates get equal total number of marks, those candidates shall
be bracketed. Candidates within the same bracket shall then be ranked 1, 2, 3
etc., according to age i,e., oldest being considered for admission. In case there is
tie in age, the person who possesses educational qualification at earlier date would
be considered. However, where the preferential educational qualification is
prescribed, the educational qualification will take priority over the age while
ranking the candidates with equal marks.
- The appointment of selected candidates will be subject to their being found
medically fit in the appropriate medical classification, and if he/she is of sound
health, active habits and free from any bodily defect or infirmity.
- Memorandum of Marks: After publication of final selection list, the marks list (total
marks) of the successful candidates will be displayed on the Commissions website.
However, the marks of all the candidates who have attended the written
Examination will be available in their individual logins. Requests for
Memorandum of Marks will not be entertained until the recruitment process is
finalized. Rejected, Invalid, Disqualified, ineligible candidates will not be issued
any Memorandum of Marks.
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Application Process
STEP-I: The applicant desires to apply for the post shall login into the Commissions Website with his/her registered OTPR number. Candidate
applying for the first time for any notification has to first fill the OTPR application carefully to obtain OTPR ID. While filling the OTPR, the candidate
has to ensure that the particulars are filled correctly. The Commission bears no responsibility for the mistakes, if any, made by the candidates. If
candidates choose to modify they may do so by clicking the modify OTPR make the modification, save them and proceed to STEP-II.
STEP-II: The Applicant has to Login in the Commissions website with the User Name (OTPR ID) and the Password set by Candidate. After Login, the Applicant
has to click on the “Online Application Submission” present in the bottom right corner of the Commissions website. The applicant now has to click on the Fill
Application button against the notification number that he / she wants to apply.
STEP-III: After checking all the data and ensuring that the data is correct the applicant has to fill application specific data such as Local/Non-Local status,
White card details etc., which are also used to calculate the Fee. Hence if any details are to be changed, applicant should use the modify OTPR link, modify
the details, save it and again click on online application submission. Once all the data such as Qualification details, Post preferences, examination
Centre, etc. filled carefully and submit the Application form with Save or Save & Submit options. If candidate click on save button, the application details will
be only saved. THE APPLICANT HAS TO CLICK ON THE SAVE & SUBMIT BUTTON, AND THEN ONLY PAYMENT LINK WILL BE GENERATED.
- By click on “Save” button the application details given by you will be partially saved at our end. However, your application will not be submitted until you click on “Save & Submit” button.
- By click on “Save & Submit” button you will be directed to the payment gateway and on successful payment of fee, your application will be finally submitted.
- Saving the application alone will not be sufficient. The application will be considered complete only when the candidate clicks the Save
& Submit button and successfully completes the submission process. Applications that are not submitted accordingly will be treated as
incomplete, and the commission shall not be responsible for such application.
- Applicant shall note that the data displayed from OTPR at the time of submitting the application will be considered for the purpose of this
notification only. Any changes made by the applicant in OTPR data at a later date shall not be considered for this Recruitment
Notification.
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