APPSC Group 1 Syllabus- Overview, Syllabus, ExamTips

The APPSC exam is conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. Various recruitment exams are conducted by the Public Service Commission including the Group 1 exam. The amended APPSC Group 1 Syllabus is available in the notification provided for the students.  The candidate must carefully understand the syllabus of the exam. The exam is conducted in three stages that are the prelims stage, the mains stage, and the interview stage. We will understand each stage with its syllabus in a detailed manner now.

APPSC Group 1 Exam Overview

Exam NameAPPSC Group 1
Conducting BodyAPPSC
Exam LevelState
LanguageEnglish and Telugu
Exam frequencyOnce a year

APPSC Group 1 Syllabus

The candidates must carefully understand the syllabus of the exam if they want to qualify for the exam. The topic-wise syllabus of the exam is discussed below –

The APPSC Group 1 exam consists of two stages followed by an interview stage. The two stages of the exam are –

• prelims stage

• mains stage

The prelims stage is an offline based exam whereas mains is an online stage of the exam

The candidates are required to pass each stage in order to appear in the next stage.

The candidates who are able to clear both the stages are then called for the personal interview round.

The APPSC Group 1 exam prelims level is conducted offline mode at various exam centers across the state.   The syllabus for APPSC Prelims and APPSC Mains exam is the same. The difference lies in the depth of the questions asked in the exam. The candidates need to prepare the same syllabus for both exams.

The APPSC Group 1 syllabus is divided into four parts –

• general knowledge and mental ability

• culture and history of Andhra Pradesh

• the overview of the Indian Constitution

• the Indian economy

General Knowledge And Mental Ability 

• Current affairs consisting of national, international, and regional areas

• Indian geography, mainly Andhra Pradesh

• disaster management

• importance of national and international events

• general science and its application

• environmental protection

• sustainable development

• logical reasoning and interpretation

• social and cultural problems of Andhra Pradesh

Culture And History Of Andhra Pradesh 

• the impact of geographical features of Andhra Pradesh on its History and culture

• its prehistoric cultures that consist of art, literature, and architecture.

• the growth of the Telugu language

• the role of newspapers and press in the Andhra movement

Overview Of The Indian Constitution 

1. Nature of the Indian Constitution and its features. The features of Preamble. The rights and fundamental duties and their distinctive features

2. The distribution of powers between the state and the union – legislative and union powers

3. Functions of comptroller and auditor general Of India and the finance commission

4. The political parties of India

5. Threats to the Indian unity

Indian Economy 

1. The goals and achievements of the Indian economy

2. Decentralization and federation of the Financial resources

3. Agricultural policies and their contribution to the Indian gross domestic product

4. Salient features of industrial development of India

5. The monetary policy and fiscal policy with its objectives

6. The concept of national income

7. The contribution of agriculture to the income and culture of Andhra Pradesh

After clearing the prelims stage successfully, candidates are eligible to appear for the mains stage. It is an online stage that is conducted with the help of associated software. The syllabus for this stage is the same and the candidates need to secure the basic qualifying marks in the test. The mains exam is further divided into two stages – basic English and Telugu standard

The Basic English Stage Consists Of –

1. Essay writing

2. Letter writing

3. Report writing

4. Formal speech

5. English grammar

6. Translation

7. Comprehensive reading

The Telugu Stage Consists Of –

1. Essay

2. Comprehension

3. Formal speech

4. Debate writing

5. Report writing

6. Dialogue skills

7. Telugu grammar

8. Translation

APPSC Group 1 ExamTips

Practicing the topics and working hard can surely help the aspirants to crack the exams. Some of the tips that you can follow for your preparation are –

1. Firstly, understand the exam syllabus and pattern in the correct manner. Try to analyze the previous year’s question papers. This will help you to understand what kind of questions are asked in the exam

2. Read more and more content of English and Telugu language. The exam is revolving around these two languages. So you must have a good knowledge of both these languages.

3. Practice sample papers – attempt more and more sample papers and mock tests. It will help you to face the exam environment and you will be able to face exam-oriented questions.

4. Use Google translator– take any article of your choice and try to convert it into English and Telugu. Use google translator to check the areas where you can improve.

APPSC Group 1  Syllabus is essential for a candidate to be ready for the exam in the right manner. To prepare successfully, they must have a thorough understanding of the entire syllabus and pattern. Hopefully, this article will be useful and informative in giving the exact information.   For any further questions, you can contact us at Oliveboard.

FAQ’s

How many stages are there in the APPSC Group 1 exam?

There are two stages – The prelims stage and the mains stage

What is the mode in which both the stages are conducted?

The prelims stage is conducted in offline mode and the mains stage is conducted in online mode

What are the languages required that a candidate must know to appear in this test?

The candidate must have a good knowledge of English, Hindi, and Telugu language


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