AP DEPARTMENTAL TESTS NOVEMBER, 2015 SESSION NOTIFICATION NO. 07/2015

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AP DEPARTMENTAL TESTS NOVEMBER, 2015 SESSION NOTIFICATION NO. 07/2015

NOTIFICATION NO. 07/2015

DEPARTMENTAL TESTS NOVEMBER, 2015 SESSION

1.The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission will conduct the Departmental TestsExaminations (Objective Type) vide

Go.Ms.No.602 GA (Ser-C) Department, Date:01/11/2011 and few Tests are Written Examinations as mentioned under Para 5 (h) at (13) District Head Quarters
of Andhra Pradesh and in Hyderabad for NOVEMBER, 2015 Session from 26/11/2015 to01/12/2015 as per the Time-Table shown in accordance with the terms and conditions as laid down in Departmental Tests Rules, 1965 and as amended from time to time.

2. The Commission is inviting the Departmental Tests applications from the candidates for November, 2015 Session Examinations through ON-LINE only on payment of Rs.50/- for each Test.
Application Form, Time-Table and other full details are available in the Commission’s Website
http://www.apspsc.gov.in.
Applicants shall apply the Departmental Test for November, 2015 session
examinations through ON-LINE ONLY from 25/09/2015 to 29/10/2015 (from 25/09/2015 to
26/10/2015 for payment of fees) as the earlier procedure of sale of applications at the Head Post Offices at District Head Quarters and at SALES COUNTER of APPSC Office has been dispensed with by the Commission. The candidate should read the Commission’s Notification and other
instructions available in User’s Guide carefully before applying the Test and enter the particulars properly in the Application through
ON-LINE.IMPORTANT: Hand written/ Typed/ Photostat copies/ Printed Application Form will not be entertained either directly or by Post Office or in person.
A candidate if he/she desires can appear for one or more of the Tests to the extent the Time-table allows.

CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS THROUGH ON-LINE WELL IN ADVANCE OF THE LAST DATE and TIME i.e. 29/10/2015 – 5.00 P.M. (26/ 10/2015 for payment of fee)

3. ELIGIBILITY TO APPEAR FOR THE TEST (S):

(i) ONLY THE EMPLOYEES WORKING IN THE RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS OF ANDHRA PRDESH ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THE TESTS MENTIONED BELOW.

However, Secretariat employees wherever the rules permit are allowed to appear for any Departmental Test in order to get eligibility for appointment by transfer/ promotion to other Services, on payment of the prescribed fee.

a) Commercial Taxes Department : Paper Code No: 6 & 7. (Written Examination)
b) Treasuries and Accounts Department : Paper Code No:31,46,64,79,89,100,114 and 129. N.B:- Typists-cum-Assts. working in Finance and Planning (Finance Wing) are also eligible to appear for the Treasuries & Accounts Service Examination.
c) Sericulture Department: Paper Code No: 32, 47, 65, 80, 90,101,115,130 and 143.
d) Mines & Geology Department: Paper Code No: 150 only.
e) Divisional Test: Paper Code No: 30, 63, 81,113 & 138.
f) Works Accounts Service: Paper Code No: 44, 78, 99, and 128.
g) Workshop Officers: Paper Code No: 14 & 29.
h) A.P. Public Service Commission: Paper Code No: 149.

N.B:- The respective Service Rules should be referred to by the candidates for deciding the eligibility or otherwise to apply for the Tests.

ii) The following Tests bearing Paper Code numbers are open to all, whether the applicant is in Government Service or not. Paper Code No. 5, 8, 10, 18, 19, 27, 28, 36, 43, 45, 49, 62, 67, 77, 98, 108, 127, 136, 137, 141, 142, 144 to 148 and 155.

iii) Other Tests can be written by any Government Servant, whether working in the same Department or not THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY PASSED THE TEST SHOULD NOT APPLY AGAIN. IF ANY SUCH CASE COMES UP TO THE NOTICE OF THE COMMISSION, HE/SHE IS LIABLE FOR SEVERE DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY THE DEPARTMENT BESIDES CANCELLATION OF THE TEST PASSED SECOND TIME BY HIM/HER.

4. REMITTANCE OF FEE:

(i)
a) THE FEE PAYABLE FOR EACH PAPER mentioned in the Time-Table of this notification SHALL BE Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty Only). However, no fee is prescribed for the Tests in Gujarathi and Marwari Languages.

b) The applicant should pay Rs.50/- towards application fee for each Test, and examination fee @ Rs.50/- for each paper payable to the Secretary, A.P. Public Service Commission, Hyderabad through Challan in any branch of State Bank of India / A.P. ON-LINE Centre from 25/09/2015 to 26/10/2015. After submission of the details in the Online Form,

the Challan will be generated in
Downloadable/Printable PDF (Portable Document Format). Candidates are required to take printout of the challan. Through Challan Form candidates are required to pay the amount as indicated in the Challan
in any branch of State Bank of India / A.P. ON-LINE Centre. The fee once remitted under any circumstances shall not be refunded or adjusted. Failure to pay the

examination fee, application fee will entail total rejection of application. (Government removed all fee exemptions vide

G.O.Ms.No.360, General Administration (Services -C). Department,dated:16/08/2002).The list of
Branches of State Bank of India/A.P.ON-LINE Centre is available in Website
http://www.apspsc.gov.in.

(ii) IPOs / Demand Drafts are not accepted.

5. a) MODE OF PAYMENT OF FEE:-
How to pay Fees and fill in the Application Form.

I Step: - The Candidate has to logon to the WEBSITE (www.apspsc.gov.in) and enter
His/her necessary Details like Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, and papers to be applied
II Step:-Immediately on entering the above details the Applicant will get Challan Form to pay the Fee at State Bank of India /AP Online centres.
III Step:-The Applicant should pay the prescribed Fee in any one of the State Bank of India /A.P. Online centres and obtain Fee paid challan with Journal Number in the first instance.
IV Step:-On the next working day after payment of Fee the Applicant should again visit WEBSITE and enter the Journal Number details to get the format of Application. The applicant has to
invariably fill all the columns in the Application and should submit ON-LINE.
V Step:-Those candidates who need assistance of Scribe are requested to apply for the same directlyto the Commission on or before 09/11/2015.They should mention the Application ID Number and enclose Copy of the Medical Certificate along with a representation.
VI Step:-The duration of all tests shall be two (2) hours (except few tests)
VII Step:-Candidates who will write the examination in objective Type are advised to hand over the original OMR sheet to the invigilator and can take carbonless OMR sheet copy along with them.

Last date for payment of Fee at AP Online/SBI is 26/10/2015

Last date and Time for submission of Application is 29/10/2015 at 5.00 P.M

SPECIAL CONDITIONS PRESCRIBED FOR CERTAIN TESTS:

b) Candidate applying for "Departmental Test for Mines and Geology" should furnish the period of service completed in the Application Form.

c) DIVISIONAL TEST: - Senior Assistants working in the Offices of Director of Accounts in Projects and Accounts Branches of the Divisions of the P.W.D. (R&B), Irrigation Branch, Public Health Engg. Department and Panchayat Raj Engg. Department and Ports Department who have been working as such for a period of three years or more are allowed to appear for this examination.

Superintendents working in the above Departments are also allowed to appear for the examination. Senior Assistant/ Superintendents working in the Divisions of P.W. Engineering Departments i.e.,
State Government Employees are only eligible for appearing Divisional Test. They should download and fill the service certificate which is available in the Commission’s Website

EXAMINATION CENTRE:

(i) ALL THE DEPARTMENTAL TESTS, EXCEPT “DEPARTMENTAL TEST FOR THE
STAFF OF APPSC, DIVISIONAL TEST & DEPARTMENTAL TEST FOR A.P. WORKS
ACCOUNTS SERVICE” WILL BE HELD AT ALL THE 13 “DISTRICT HEAD
QUARTERS” INCLUDING "HYDERABAD CITY".WHICH IS COMMON CAPITAL.
THE DEPARTMENTAL TEST FOR THE STAFF OF APPSC, DIVISIONAL TEST &
DEPARTMENTAL TEST FOR A.P. WORKS ACCOUNTS SERVICE WILL BE HELD
AT HYDERABAD CENTRE ONLY.

(ii) The Departmental Tests examinations will be held at (13) District Head Quarters and also at the State Capital Hyderabad as mentioned below. The candidates are
admitted to the District Centres where the candidate is presently working as
mentioned in the application.

CODE NO. DISTRICT NAME
10 SRIKAKULAM
11 VIZIANAGARAM
12 VISAKHAPATNAM
13 EAST GODAVARI
14 WEST GODAVARI
15 KRISHNA
16 GUNTUR
17 PRAKASAM
18 P.S.NELLORE
19 CHITTOOR
20 KADAPA
21 ANANTHAPUR
22 KURNOOL
23 HYDERABAD

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES:-

1) Candidates applying for Translation Test (Paper Code No. 19 and 28) should invariably mention the language for Paper Code No. 28.
2) Second Class Language Test will be held in various Languages, i.e., Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil & Urdu.
3) In the case of Gujarathi and Marwari Language Tests (Paper Code Nos. 6 & 7), the
Application should be forwarded by the Head of the Department as an evidence to
claim his/her eligibility as per relevant Rules.
4) Special Language Test for Officers of Education Department of Higher Standard/Lower Standard/and the Translation Test, will be conducted in Telugu/Urdu/Hindi/Tamil/Kannada/
Oriya/Marathi. The Candidate should also opt the language in which he/she desires to appear in addition to English for the Translation Test in the Application Form. Otherwise the Application will be rejected.
5) Special Language Test for Officers of Education Department (Advanced Standard) will be conducted in Telugu and Urdu only.
6) Staff of the Survey and Land Records Department may answer “Surveyor's Test" Higher Grade/ Lower Grade and "Survey & Settlement Surveyor's Test" Higher Grade/ Lower Grade, in one language only i.e., either in English or Telugu or Urdu.
7) Candidates possessing Law Degree can seek exemption from passing1st and 2nd papers of Criminal Judicial Test. Such candidates must furnish the information in the Application Form. (See instruction under Para 5(e) of the Notification). Others should however appear for all the papers at a time for Criminal Judicial Test as per rules.
8) Candidates applying for "Deputy Inspectors Test" have to appear for all the three papers in their first attempt. In subsequent attempts, however, they can appear for each paper separately. For Papers on "Educational Statistics" Public Instructions Report for the year
1980-81 is prescribed. The candidates who have applied previously should furnish the
information in the Application Form.
9) Candidates should pass all the parts of Second Class/Third Class Language Tests at a time as per the revised scheme of examination in terms of G.O.Ms.No.190, GA (Ser. C) Department, dt: 18/04/2002. However, candidates appearing for Paper Codes 5, 6 and 7 will be
admitted to the Parts B, C & D (Viva-Voce) only, if they pass the Part-A Written
Examination. They will be informed of the date and place of the Oral Test separately at appropriate time.
10) The Question Papers for Departmental Tests will generally be in English only. However for
(i) "Surveyor's Test" (Higher Grade/ Lower Grade)
(ii) “Survey and Settlement Surveyor’s
Test"(Higher Grade/ Lower Grade) and (iii)"Translation Tests", the question papers will be in the chosen language, besides English.
11) You will not be admitted to the Examination Hall TEN minutes after the commencement. You should not leave the examination hall till the expiry of the full time.
12) While coming to examination hall, please bring your hall ticket, smooth writing pad, ball point pen (Blue/Black).
13) You are permitted to use calculators, scientific calculators, but you are not allowed to bring programmable calculators, cell phones, pagers and other electronic gadgets to the examination hall.
14) Please check the Answer Sheet and read the instructions on it as well as test booklet carefully. You should write with PEN your Hall Ticket Number, Paper Codes, Name, Subject, Centre at appropriate places only. Writing with Pen at wrong places will lead to invalidation of your Answer Sheet.
15) You should put your signature and get the signature of the invigilator at the appropriate places in the Answer Sheet.
16) You will be supplied carbonless OMR Answer Sheet consisting of two copies, the original copy and the duplicate copy below. Do not attempt to separate or displace them while answering and after completion of examination you should hand over the Original OMR Sheet (top sheet) to the
invigilator and carry the bottom sheet (duplicate) for his/her record.
17) You should use only Ball Point Pen (Blue/Black) to encode your Hall Ticket Number, Paper Code and Test Booklet Series (A or B or C or D)and for bubbling of Answers at appropriate places in the Answer Sheet. Failure to encode/wrong encoding will lead to invalidation of Answer Sheet. Use of whitener is prohibited and it will lead to invalidation of Answer Sheet.
18) You should not mark Answer Choices on the Test Booklet (Question Paper) under any circumstances.
19) You are prohibited from communicating, consulting or conversing with other candidates in the Examination hall or causing disturbances in any manner whatsoever.
20) You should compulsorily handover the Answer Sheet to invigilator after completion of Examinations otherwise action will be initiated as per rules.
21) Penal provisions of the A.P. Public Examinations (Prevention of Mal practice & Unfair Means) Act 1997 (Act No.25/97) shall be invoked if malpractice & Unfair means are adopted by you, at any stage of examination and you will be debarred from writing any APPSC examination in future.
22) Your admission to the examination is provisional, subject to satisfy the eligibility and otherconditions as laid down in the Notification.
23) Violation of any of the instruction may lead to invalidation of your Answer Sheet besides penal action.
24) Candidates appearing for “Survey Department Tests” should bring their own set of instruments such as scales and bits and Scientific Calculators, if any, required for answering the question.
Special Forms, if any required for Survey Department Test will be supplied to the candidates in the examination hall.
25) THE CANDIDATE IS PERMITTED TO BRING BARE ACTS ONLY. GUIDES, BOOKS
CONTAINING COMMENTARIES, MADE EASY, WRITTEN OR RONEOED BOOKS, DIARIES,NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE TRAINING INSTITUTIES & HAND BOOKS ARE NOT PERMITTED INTO THE EXAMINATION HALL. SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS ARE ALSO NOT ALLOWED
INTO THE EXAMINATION HALL EXCEPT FOR SURVEY DEPARTMENTAL TESTS.