AP DSC Recruitment 2026 OUT Apply Online Link, Eligibility & Official Notification PDF
Under Brief Notification No. 27/2026, the Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh (AP DSC) has announced the Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT / AP DSC 2026) to fill 2,721 posts. Positions include Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT), School Assistant (SA), TGT, PGT, Principal, Physical Director, and PET in Welfare Societies, Special Education Schools, and General Schools. Applicants who meet the requirements can apply online at tet2dsc.apcfss.in starting on or before 03 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Brief Notification Release Date | 13 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 3 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | To be announced soon |
| Examination Date | To be announced soon |
Application Fee
| Application / Examination Fee | As per detailed notification |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI on the payment gateway |
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 44 Years (General / Unreserved) |
| Upper Age Limit for SC / ST / BC | 49 Years |
| Upper Age Limit for Physically Challenged (PwD) | 54 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Length of service in Armed Forces + 3 years deduction from actual age |
Eligibility Criteria
| SGT (Secondary Grade Teacher) | Intermediate / 10+2 with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/BC/PwD) + 2-year D.El.Ed / 4-year B.El.Ed + Qualified in APTET / CTET / TSTET Paper-I. |
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| School Assistant (SA) & TGT | Relevant Bachelor’s Degree + B.Ed / B.Ed Special Education + Qualified in APTET / CTET Paper-II. |
| PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) | Two-year integrated Post Graduate Course / Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks in relevant subject + B.Ed. |
| Principal | Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks + B.Ed with requisite teaching/administrative experience. |
| PET / Physical Director | Intermediate / Degree with D.P.Ed / B.P.Ed / M.P.Ed. |
Salary & Selection Process
| Scale of Pay | Rs. 21,230/- to Rs. 78,910/- per month (post-wise pay scales as per AP State Revised Pay Rules). |
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| Selection Process | Written Test (TRT): 80% Weightage AP TET / CTET Score: 20% Weightage Certificate & Document Verification |
AP DSC Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Management & Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT) - General Schools | 1,205 |
| 2 | School Assistants (SA) - General Schools | 906 |
| 3 | Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT-SE) - Special Education | 200 |
| 4 | School Assistants (SA-SE) - Special Education | 150 |
| 5 | Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) - Welfare Societies | 113 |
| 6 | Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) - Welfare Societies | 81 |
| 7 | Physical Education Teacher (PET) - Welfare Societies | 34 |
| 8 | Principal - Welfare Societies | 30 |
| 9 | Physical Director (PD) - Welfare Societies | 02 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,721 | |
How to Apply for AP DSC Teacher Recruitment 2026
- Go to tet2dsc.apcfss.in, which is the official website for AP DSC.
- Check the official notification carefully to confirm that you meet all conditions for your chosen post.
- Open the payment link and provide basic candidate details such as Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Mobile Number, and Aadhaar Number.
- Submit the fee online to obtain a Journal Number / Candidate ID.
- Use your Candidate ID along with your Date of Birth to log into the online application form.
- Provide your academic records, professional training details, and TET marks.
- Add scanned files of your recent colour photograph and signature matching the stated size criteria.
- Review the preview screen to check every entry before confirming the submission.
- Save and print out the submitted AP DSC Application Form 2026 for your personal records.
Important Links
- Apply Online Link
- Click here for General Notification
- Click here for Socities Notification
- Click here for Special Education Notifcation
Before Applying
Candidates should consult the official notification to review every detail regarding age limits, educational qualifications, fees, and related conditions before sending in the form.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?
Brief Notification Release Date: 13 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 3 November 2026; Last Date to Apply Online: To be announced soon; Examination Date: To be announced soon.
How many posts are there in AP DSC Recruitment 2026?
Total Vacancies: 2,721.
What is the application fee for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?
Application / Examination Fee: As per detailed notification; Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI on the payment gateway.
What is the age limit for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?
Minimum Age: 18 Years; Maximum Age: 44 Years (General / Unreserved).
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.