Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission

APPSC GROUP-I Services Examination Paper Pattern

Paper-I

• The candidate will have to write three Essays, one Essay from each Section.
• Each Essay carries 50 marks.
• Each Section shall have three Topics.

Papers-II, III and IV

• The Syllabus is divided into three Sections with each Section having five units.
• In total, there are 15 units.
• There shall be two questions for each unit of which the candidate shall have to write one answer.
• In total the candidates will write 15 answers. Each answer carries 10 marks.

Paper-V

• The syllabus is divided into three Sections, each Section will have five questions.
• The candidates will have to answer all five questions from each Section.
• In total the candidates will write 15 answers.
• Each answer carries 10 marks.