APPSC Notification 2023: Recruitment Lectures Notification in Govt Polytechnical Colleges

The Commission has issued Notification No.23/2018 for filling up of posts of Lecturers in 

Government Polytechnic Colleges (Engineering and Non-Engineering) in A.P Technical 

Education Service on 31/12/2018 and completed the selection process duly setting aside 21 

vacancies as per the directions of the Hon’ble High Court in W.P.Nos.15579, 20811 of 2019, 

4703, 7790, 8584 of 2020 and 13087 of 2021, dt: 03/11/2021.

1.2. The Hon’ble High Court held that not providing reservations to the persons with benchmark 

physical disabilities in Rule-4 of the A.P. Technical Educational Service Rules is contrary to the 

provisions of Disabilities Act, 2016 and directed to identify posts for persons with benchmark 

disability and a fresh notification or a supplemental notification must be issued by APPSC with 

the same qualifications, age requirements as in the impugned Notification No.23/2018, 

dt:31.12.2018, for the Physically challenged and supplementary examination or interview, etc. 

must be conducted for the post.

1.3. Accordingly, Government has amended the A.P. Technical Education Service Rules through 

G.O.Ms.No.29, Skills Development and Training (TE.A2) Department, Dt.07/11/2022 and 

identified 21 vacancies for the persons with physical disability. Hence, the supplemental 

Notification is hereby issued while incorporating the terms and conditions of the Notification 

No.23/2018, dt: 31.12.2018 exclusively for filling up of the 21 physically challenged posts of 

Lecturers in Government Polytechnic colleges (Engineering and Non-Engineering) in A.P 

Technical Education Service in the scale of pay of Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 with AGP Rs. 5,400/-

(AICTE 2006 Pay Scales), within the age group of 18 – 42 years as on 01.07.2018. The persons 

with benchmark disabilities are only eligible to apply.

1.4. The desirous physically challenged candidates who are eligible can apply online through

Commission’s Website from 27/04/2023 to 17/05/2023 (Note: 16/05/2023 is the last date for 

payment of fee up to 11:59 mid night).

1.5. The applicant who desires to apply for the above post shall login the Commission’s Website, 

with his/her registered OTPR number. In case the candidate is applying for the first time to the 

post notified by A.P.P.S.C., he/she shall register his/her bio-data particulars through One Time 

Profile Registration (OTPR) on the Commission’s Website viz., Once applicant registers his/her 

particulars, a user ID is generated and sent to his/her registered mobile number and email ID.

1.6. The selection to the post shall be on the basis of Written Examination in Computer Based 

Recruitment Test mode conducted by the Commission. The Date of Written Examination will 

be announced separately.

1.7. The candidates are required to visit the Commission’s website regularly to keep themselvesupdated about dates of written examination are to be held. The Examination would be in objective type and questions are to be answered on computer system. Instructions regarding computer based recruitment test are attached as Annexure – III.

1.8. A general Mock Test facility is available to the applicants to acquaint themselves with the computer based recruitment test. Applicant can visit the website and practice the answering pattern under MOCK TEST option available on main page of website

1.9. The applicant is required to visit the Commission’s website regularly to keep himself / herself updated until completion of the recruitment process. The Commission’s website information is final for all correspondence. No individual correspondence by any means will be entertained under any circumstances.

1.10. HALL TICKETS for the written Examination will be hosted on Commission’s website for downloading. Instructions would be given through the website regarding downloading of Hall Tickets.

1.11. All desirous and eligible candidates shall apply online after satisfying themselves that they are eligible as per the terms and conditions of this recruitment notification. Any application sent through any mode other than the prescribed online mode will not be entertained under any 

circumstances. Submission of application form by the candidate is authentication that he / she has read the notification and shall abide by the terms and conditions laid down there under.

Note: The details of vacancies viz., Category, Zone and Gender wise (General / Women) may be seen at Annexure-I.

PARA-2: ELIGIBILITY

i. His/Her character and antecedents are such as to qualify him for such service;

ii.He/ She is of sound health, active habits and free from any bodily defect or infirmity rendering him unfit for such service;

He/She possesses the academic and other qualifications prescribed for the post; and He/ She is a citizen of India:

Provided that no candidate other than a citizen of India may be appointed except with the previous sanction of the State Government and except in accordance with such conditions and restrictions as they may be laid down. Such sanction shall not be accorded unless the State Government are satisfied that sufficient number of citizens of India, who are qualified and suitable are not available.

PARA-3: EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

A candidate should possess the academic qualifications and experience including

practical experience prescribed, if any, for the post on the date of the Main Notification No.23/2018, dated: 31.12.2018. In respect of other than prescribed Educational Qualifications, claiming equivalence, the decision of the concerned department (Unit

Officer) shall be final.

Note: If the applicant possesses an equivalence of qualification other than prescribed qualification in the Commission's notification, applicant should produce a copy of the Government Orders to the Commission in advance within 10 days of last date for submitting applications, failing which their application will be rejected.

HOW TO APPLY:

STEP-I: Candidates 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 (If candidates have already registered and have the OTPR ID, number then he/she can proceed to STEP-II.)

STEP-II: The Applicant has to Login in the Commission's 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 Commission's website.

PAYMENT PROCESS: The Applicant now has to click on the payment link against the

Notification Number that he wants to apply. The Basic details required for calculation of the Fee and Age relaxation will be pre-populated from the OTPR data. The Applicant has to verify all the details that are displayed. Once the Payment form is submitted, the respective details (Used for Calculation of fee and Age relaxation) will not be altered in any stage of application processing. Hence if any details are to be changed, applicant should use the Modify OTPR link, modify the details, save it and again click on application payment link.

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. Once all the data is filled appropriately, the applicant has to submit the payment form. On successful submission, the payment reference ID is generated and is displayed on the screen. By clicking "OK" the Applicant is shown the various payment options where he/she can select any one among them and complete the payment process as given on the screen.

STEP-IV: Once the payment is successful, payment reference ID is generated. Candidates can note the payment reference ID for future correspondence. Thereafter the applicant is directed to the application form. Applicant should provide the payment reference Id generated along with the other details required for filing the application form (other fields like OTPR ID and fees relaxations details will be pre-populated from the data submitted in the payment form for respective notification). The applicant should check the data displayed thoroughly and should fill the application specific fields like qualification details, examination centre etc., carefully and submit the application form. Once the Application is submitted successfully then Application Receipt is generated. The Applicant is requested to print and save the application receipt for future reference/correspondence.

NOTE: 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 to OTPR data at a later date shall not be considered for the notification on hand.

STEP-V: In any case if the payment process is not submitted successfully, then the applicant

should start the fresh payment process as mentioned in STEP-II.

STEP-VI: Once the application is submitted successfully, correction in application form will be enabled. The corrections can be made in the application form itself. Fields which affect the Name, fee and age relaxations are not enabled for corrections.

FEE:

Applicant must pay Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards application processing fee only and are exempted from payment of examination fee of Rs.120/-. If candidate is eligible for more than one post he/she shall submit separate application for

each eligible post.

Note: Candidates belonging to other States shall pay the prescribed examination fee of Rs.120/-(Rupees one hundred and twenty only), along with processing fee of Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) through different channels as indicated at Para-8. Otherwise such applications will not be considered and no correspondence on this will be entertained.

MODE OF PAYMENT OF FEE:

i)The Fee mentioned in the above paragraph is to be paid online using Payment Gateway

using Net Banking/ Credit card / Debit Card. The list of Banks providing service for the purpose of online remittance of Fee will be available on the Website. The fee once remitted shall not be refunded or adjusted under any circumstances.

Failure to pay the examination fee and application fee (in non-exempt case) will entail IPOS / Demand Drafts are not accepted.

total rejection of application.

In case of corrections Rs.100/- per correction will be charged. However changes are not

allowed for name, fee and age relaxation.

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:

The Scheme & Syllabus for the examination has been shown in Annexure-II.

CENTRES FOR ON-LINE EXAMINATIONS:

The applicant may choose the Test centre with three preferences. However the Commission reserves the right to allot the applicant to any centre of examination depending on the availability of the resources like centres / systems.

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