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Published 11:13 IST, June 17th 2024

AP DSC Mega Recruitment 2024: AP Government Announces 16,000+ Teaching Vacancies

AP DSC Mega Recruitment Drive 2024: State government has proposed over 16,000 vacancies for various teaching positions across Andhra Pradesh. Full details here.

Reported by: Nandini Verma
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Amaravati:  In a significant move to bolster the education sector, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu has announced the AP Mega DSC Recruitment 2024. The state government has proposed over 16,000 vacancies for various teaching positions across Andhra Pradesh. This recruitment drive is set to provide a golden opportunity for aspiring teachers preparing for government job exams.

Upcoming Notification and Exam Details

The Commissioner of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, will soon release the official notification for the DSC and Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). Both TET and DSC exams will be conducted separately, with TET scores contributing 20% weightage to the DSC selection process. The exams will be computer-based, ensuring a transparent and efficient recruitment process.

Key Information on AP Mega DSC Recruitment 2024

Recruiting Organisation: Commissioner of School Education, Andhra Pradesh (AP DSC)
Post Names: SGT, TGT, PGT, SA, PET, Principals
Vacancies: 16,347
Selection Process: Online Exam, Document Verification
Notification Date: To be notified
Online Application Starts: To be notified
Official Websites: cse.ap.gov.in, apdsc.apcfss.in

Detailed Vacancy Distribution

The recruitment aims to fill special vacancies in ZP and MPP schools and municipal schools. The breakdown of the 16,347 vacancies is as follows:

  • Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT): 6,371
  • School Assistant (SA): 7,725
  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT): 1,781
  • Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): 286
  • Physical Education Trainer (PET): 132
  • Principal: 52

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications to apply:

  • SGT: Intermediate Certificate or equivalent and a 2-year Diploma in Education (D.Ed)/D.EI.Ed, or a Graduation with B.Ed.
  • SA: Graduation or bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject or BCA/BBM with B.Ed.
  • PGT: Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCERT or a master’s degree from a UGC recognized university with at least 50% marks.
  • Physical Director: Similar qualifications as PGT.
  • Age Limit: 18 to 44 years, with relaxation for reserved categories (up to 49 years for SC/ST/BC and 54 years for physically challenged candidates).

How to Apply

Candidates can apply online once the notification is released. The application process involves:

  1. Visiting the official website apdsc.apcfss.in.
  2. Paying the application fee of Rs. 750/-.
  3. Filling out the application form with personal and educational details.
  4. Submitting the form and taking a printout for future reference.

Selection Process

The selection process includes:

  1. Written Test (CBT): Conducted in all districts, requiring candidates to take the test in adjacent districts or neighboring states.
  2. Merit-based Selection: Following a merit cum roster system as per Andhra Pradesh government rules.
  3. Document Verification: For shortlisted candidates to ensure all eligibility criteria are met.

Preparation and Further Updates

Candidates are encouraged to start their preparation immediately and stay updated with the latest announcements on the official websites. This recruitment drive is a significant opportunity for aspiring teachers to secure a position in the government education sector.

Updated 11:13 IST, June 17th 2024