APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025 by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission invites applications for 10 vacancies in the A.P. Forest Subordinate Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 11-09-2025 to 01-10-2025. Get all details like eligibility, application process, syllabus, age limit, fees, and selection process.
Important Dates – AAPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
Below is a summary of the important dates for the APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13/2025 dated 09-09-2025 |
| Application Start Date | 11-09-2025 |
| Application End Date | 01-10-2025 (11pm) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 01-10-2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced separately |
| Hall Ticket Release | As notified on official website |
Fee Details for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
- Processing Fee: ₹250/-
- Examination Fee: ₹120/-
- Fee Exemption: SC/ST/BC/PBD/Ex-Servicemen, Families with White Ration Card, Unemployed youth (AP residents) are exempted from exam fee of ₹120/-.
- Payment Mode: Online through Net Banking, Debit or Credit Card.
Note: No refund or adjustment will be entertained.
Age Eligibility for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
Age Criteria as on 01-07-2025:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 – 30 years |
| SC/ST/BC/EWS | Relaxation of 5 years |
Note: Only candidates within the age limit are eligible.
Educational Qualification for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment
Candidates must fulfill the following educational qualifications:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Thanedar | Passed Intermediate or equivalent |
| Before applying online, it’s important for interested candidates to carefully read through the entire notification. Vacancy Board |
Physical Standards for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
| Gender | Height | Chest | Chest Expansion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Minimum 163 cm | 84 cm | 5 cm |
| Female | Minimum 150 cm | 79 cm | 5 cm |
Relaxation:
- 5 cm relaxation for specific communities
- Special provisions for ST candidates
Note: Normal eyesight is required. A walking test is part of the selection.
Category Wise Vacancy Details – APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
| Division | OC | BC-A | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narsipatnam | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Kakinada (Agency) | – | – | – | 3 | 3 |
| Giddalur | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Nandyal | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Chittoor (West) | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Kadapa | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Chittoor (East) | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Rajampeta | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Note: Reservation and local quotas apply as per government rules.
APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
You can download the official APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF from the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission’s website.
APPSC Thanedar Selection Procedure
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | Objective type exam |
| Physical Test | Walking endurance and medical tests |
| Final Selection | Based on written exam marks, bonus marks, and physical test qualifications |
APPSC Thanedar Examination Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying | Essay in English/ Telugu/ Urdu | 50 | 45 mins |
| Paper I | General Studies & Mental Ability | 100 | 100 mins |
| Paper II | General Science & Mathematics | 100 | 100 mins |
Note: 1/3rd negative marking applies.
APPSC Thanedar Exam Syllabus
- General Science & Technology
- Indian History & Geography
- Political System & Economy
- Mental Ability & Reasoning
- Disaster Management & Environment
- Mathematics at SSC level
- Essay writing related to forests and environment
APPSC Thanedar Exam Syllabus PDF
Examination Centers for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
Candidates may select three preferences for the exam center while applying online. The final allotment will be based on availability.
APPSC Thanedar Salary, Pay and Allowances
- Pay Scale: ₹20,600 – ₹63,660
- Additional allowances as per government rules apply.
Probation Period and Bonds for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
Selected candidates will undergo a probationary period and may be required to submit a bond as per government recruitment norms.
How to Apply for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
- Register on the APPSC Website using OTPR.
- Fill in application details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature.
- Submit the application form and make payment online.
- Download and keep the filled form for future reference.
- Regularly check the website for hall ticket release and exam date announcements.
Links to Apply Online – Thanedar Recruitment 2025
- Apply Online for APPSC Thanedar Recruitment 2025
- Official Notification Andhra Pradesh Thanedar Recruitment
- APPSC Official Site
| All the best to all enthusiastic Aspirants! Vacancy Board Congratulations! |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the focus of Andhra Pradesh Thanedar Recruitment 2025?
It’s for 10 vacancies in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service.
What is the required educational qualification for AP Thanedhar in Forest Services?
Intermediate or equivalent.
What is the exam pattern for Andhra Pradesh Thanedar Recruitment?
ssay + 2 objective papers with 1/3rd negative marking.
Are women eligible in Andhra Pradesh Thanedar Recruitment 2025?
Yes, with specific horizontal reservations applicable.
What is the selection process of AP Thaneshar Recrutment?
Written exam, physical tests, and document verification.