The Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education has released the AP DSC Recruitment 2026 Brief Notification under Notification No. 27/2026 on 13 October 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,721 teaching vacancies for various posts, including School Assistant, Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), and Principal across Andhra Pradesh.

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AP DSC Recruitment 2026 Notification out

Candidates interested in these teaching positions can check the eligibility requirements, selection process, salary details, and important dates before applying. The detailed notification and online application link are expected to be available on or before 3 November 2026 through the official application portal at tet2dsc.apcfss.in.

AP DSC Recruitment 2026: Overview

The selection process will include a Written Test carrying 80% weightage and the AP TET score carrying 20% weightage, followed by Document Verification. The salary will vary according to the post, with the notified pay range extending from ₹21,230 to ₹78,910.

Particular Details
Organisation Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education (AP DSC)
Exam Name Teacher Recruitment Test 2026
Post Name School Assistants, SGT, TGT, PGT, and Principals
Vacancy 2721
Mode of Application Online
Registration Dates On or before 3 November 2026
Educational Qualification Senior Secondary Passed (Required – AP TET/CTET)
Age Limit 18 to 44 years
Selection Process Weightage of TRT (80%) and AP TET (20%) scores, Document Verification
Salary Rs. 21,230/- to Rs. 78,910/-
Job Location Andhra Pradesh
Official Website https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/

AP DSC Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

The department issued the brief notification on 13 October 2026. Candidates should keep track of the following important dates to avoid missing any recruitment updates.

Events Dates
Notification Release Date 13 October 2026
Apply Online Starts By 3 November 2026
Last Date to Apply Online To be Notified
Exam Date To be Notified

AP DSC Vacancy 2026

The number of vacancies has been announced. A total of 2721 vacancies have been notified across various posts. The post-wise and department-wise distribution is as follows:

General Schools (Govt./ZP/MPP/Municipal): 2,111 vacancies

Post Name Vacancy
School Assistants (SA) 906
Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT) 1,205
Total 2,111

Special Education (Govt./ZP/MPP/Municipal): 350 vacancies

Post Name Vacancy
School Assistants (SA-SE) 150
Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT-SE) 200
Total 350

Societies & Other Managements: 260 vacancies

Post Name Vacancy
Principal 30
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) 81
TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) 113
PD (Physical Director) 2
PET (Physical Education Teacher) 34
Total 260

AP DSC Eligibility Criteria 2026

The final eligibility conditions should be checked from the detailed notification before applying.

Educational Qualification

Requirement Details
Intermediate/Senior Secondary Intermediate or Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) as approved by the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate with a minimum of 50% of the possible points (45% in the case of applicants who are SC, ST, BC, or differently abled)
Diploma/Degree Accomplish a 2-year Elementary Education Diploma or a 4-year Elementary Education Bachelor’s degree
TET Qualification Attained qualification in Paper I of the Andhra Pradesh Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), Andhra Pradesh State Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET), or TSTET Test

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 44 years

Age Relaxation:

Category Upper Age Limit
SC/ST/BC 49 years
Physically Challenged 54 years
Ex-serviceman Deduct the length of service rendered by him in the Armed Forces and three years from his age for max. age limit

AP DSC Online Form 2026

The online application process for AP DSC Recruitment 2026 is expected to begin on or before 3 November 2026. Eligible candidates will be able to submit the AP DSC Online Form through the official websites of the Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education.

Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification for eligibility criteria, application fees, required documents, and other instructions before applying. Applications will be accepted online only through the official portals mentioned below.

The direct application link will be available once the online registration process begins. Candidates should visit the official portal for the latest application updates.

AP DSC Apply Online 2026: Click Here to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Go to the official website of the Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education (AP DSC) at https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/.
  2. Before applying for the AP DSC Exam, candidates must ensure their eligibility for the posts.
  3. On the main page, click on the Payment link, which redirects candidates to the new page.
  4. Enter your details like the candidate’s name, date of birth, gender, valid mobile number, and Aadhar Number, and click on the Preview form.
  5. Enter your educational details and the required details.
  6. Submit the required application fee as per category through online mode.
  7. Upload your scanned photographs and signature.
  8. Save and download the AP DSC Application Form 2026 for future records.

AP DSC Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates interested in the AP DSC Exam must be aware of the AP DSC Exam Pattern.

Subjects Total Marks
Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT) 80 marks
School Assistant Language (English) 80 marks
School Assistant Language (Telugu) 80 marks
School Assistant Mathematics 80 marks
School Assistant Social Studies 80 marks
TGT Paper I (English Language Proficiency) 100 marks
TGT Paper II (English Language Proficiency) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Telugu) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Hindi) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Mathematics) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Physical Science) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Biological Science) 80 marks
TGT Paper II (Social Studies) 80 marks
PGT Paper I (English Language Proficiency) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Telugu) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Hindi) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Sanskrit) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Mathematics) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Botany) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Zoology) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Social Studies) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Economics) 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Commerce) 100 marks
Principal 100 marks
Physical Education Teacher (PET/PD) 100 marks

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