APPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023: Paper-Wise Syllabus

Rajalakshmi BK
Rajalakshmi BK

Updated on - Dec 1, 2023

APPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023 helps the candidates to know the topics and ensure that they are well prepared for the exam. The APPSC Group 1 syllabus 2023 and exam pattern for 2023 have been made available by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).

Candidates should be aware that the exam pattern and syllabus are the same for all APPSC Group 1 posts. With the exception of the language papers, which are available in both Telugu and English, the exam paper and syllabus are available in both languages.

APPSC Group 1 Admit Card 2023

APPSC Group 1 2023 Syllabus

The three stages of the APPSC Group 1 Exam are the Preliminary/Screening Test, the Main Examination, and the Interview. Before starting their exam preparation, applicants must make sure they have read through the APPSC Group 1 syllabus and exam pattern. There are three stages to the selection process that apply to all of the Group 1 positions.

  • Screening Test/ Prelims
  • Main Exam
  • Interview

APPSC Group 1 2023 Prelims Syllabus

The prelims syllabus for APPSC Group 1 has two papers, Paper 1 - General Studies and Paper 2 - General Aptitude. It been listed below for the reference of the candidates.

APPSC Group 1 Prelims Syllabus
Paper 1 – General Studies (Degree Standard) Paper 2 – General Aptitude (Degree Standard)
  • History and Culture
  • Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations
  • Indian and Andhra Pradesh Economy and Planning
  • Geography
  • General Mental and Psychological Abilities
  • Science and Technology
  • Current Events of Regional, National and International importance

APPSC Group 1 2023 Mains Syllabus

The seven papers that make up the APPSC Group 1 syllabus for the main exam are English, Telugu, Papers I, II, III, IV and V.

  • Paper I - General Essay is the basis. It will be for 120 minutes and include 120 questions.
  • Paper II - The history, culture, and geography of India and Andhra Pradesh are the topics.
  • Paper III - Politics, government, law, and ethics are the topics.
  • Paper IV - The economy and development of India and Andhra Pradesh are the topics.
  • Paper V - Technology and science are covered in this paper.
APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus
English (SSC Standard)
  • Essay
  • Letter Writing
  • Press Release
  • Report Writing
  • Writing on Visual Information
  • Formal Speech
  • Precis Writing
  • Reading Comprehension
  • English Grammar
  • Translation
Telugu (SSC Standard)
  • Essay
  • Elaborate thought of Verse/Poetic
  • Precis Writing
  • Comprehension
  • Formal Speech
  • Statement Preparation
  • Letter Writing
  • Debate Writing
  • Application Writing
  • Report Writing
  • Dialogue Skills
  • Translation
  • Telugu Grammar
Paper 1 – General Essay (Degree Standard)
  • Three Essays of about 800 words each
Paper 2 – History, Culture and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh (Degree Standard)
  • History and Culture of India
  • History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh
  • Geography: India
  • Geography: Andhra Pradesh
Paper 3 – Polity, Constitution, Governance, Law and Ethics (Degree Standard)
  • Indian Polity and Constitution
  • Public Administration and Governance
  • Ethics in Public Service and Knowledge of Law (Civil, Criminal, Labour, Cyber, Tax Laws)
Paper 4 – Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh (Degree Standard)
  • Major Challenges of Indian Economy
  • Resource Mobilization in Indian Economy
  • Resource Mobilization in Andhra Pradesh
  • Government Budgeting
  • Government Budgeting in Andhra Pradesh
  • Inclusive Growth
  • Agricultural Development
  • Agriculture Development in Andhra Pradesh
  • Industrial Development and Policy
  • Industrial Policy of the AP Government
  • Infrastructure in India
  • Infrastructure Development in Andhra Pradesh
Paper 5 – Science and Technology (Degree Standard)
  • ICT
  • Current Affairs
  • Environment
  • Development v/s Nature
  • Space, energy etc.

APPSC Group 1 2023 Exam Dates

Candidates can refer the following table for the dates of the exam.

APPSC Group 1 2023 Exam Dates
APPSC Group 1 2023 Events Dates 
APPSC Group 1 2023 Notification Sep 30, 2022
APPSC Group 1 2023 Application Window Oct 13 - Nov 2, 2022
APPSC Group 1 2023 Admit Card Jan 1. 2023
APPSC Group 1 2023 Exam Jan 8, 2023

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