APPSC Notification No. 15/2026 is open for 20 Draughtsman Grade-II posts in the Forest Subordinate Service. Apply online from 16 October to 5 November 2026. Needs an ITI Draughtsman (Civil) certificate — no diploma route in the brief.
Quick Facts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification | APPSC Draughtsman Gr-II, No. 15/2026 (brief) |
| Total posts | 20 |
| Pay scale | ₹34,580 – ₹1,07,210 |
| Apply online | 16 Oct – 05 Nov 2026 |
| Qualification | ITI Draughtsman (Civil) |
| Age limit | To be updated when detailed notification releases |
| Selection | Single-level CBRT (300) → CPT |
| Official website | psc.ap.gov.in |
Key Dates
- 16 Oct 2026 – Applications open
- 5 Nov 2026, 11:59 PM – Last date
Vacancies & Salary
| Post | Posts | Pay (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Draughtsman Grade-II (Technical Assistant), Forest | 20 | 34,580 – 1,07,210 |
Eligibility
- ITI certificate in Draughtsman (Civil). The brief does not list a diploma route.
- Age: To be updated when detailed notification releases
Selection Process
- Single-level online exam (CBRT).
- Computer Proficiency Test – qualifying.
- Certificate verification.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Qs | Time | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | GS (SSC standard) | 150 | 150 min | 150 |
| Paper II | Draughtsman Civil (ITI) | 150 | 150 min | 150 |
| Total | 300 |
Negative marking: 1/3 of the marks for each wrong answer in objective papers.
Computer Proficiency Test (qualifying)
| Test | Time | Marks | Minimum to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office automation with computers | 60 min | 100 | OC 40 · BC 35 · SC/ST/PBD 30 |
Syllabus Outline
Paper I: GS at SSC level. Paper II: ITI Draughtsman (Civil) trade.
How to Apply
- Register on APPSC OTPR if you are new.
- Log in on psc.ap.gov.in and open Notification 15/2026.
- Fill the application carefully.
- Pay the fee online (amount: To be updated when detailed notification releases).
- Submit and download the application PDF.
Previous Papers & Preparation
Solve APPSC PYQs with Telugu explanation and practice questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Draughtsman posts?
20.
Qualification?
ITI Draughtsman (Civil) certificate.
Is a diploma accepted?
Not listed in the brief notification.
Exam pattern?
GS (SSC) 150 + Draughtsman Civil (ITI) 150 = 300.
Related Notifications
Always confirm on psc.ap.gov.in before applying.