The APPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 notification has released a new job opportunity for engineering graduates for government posts in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has published 503 Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) provisional vacancies in different Engineering departments. The students who are interested in applying themselves with the eligibility criteria and application procedure and selection process of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering background students should check the eligibility criteria before applying.
The brief notification has advised that the starting date of the online application is 2 November 2026 and the last date is 22 November 2026. The candidates are advised to check out the official APPSC website for detailed notifications and further updates.
APPSC AEE Notification 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) |
| Notification Number | 27/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 503 (Provisional) |
| Engineering Branches | Civil, Mechanical and Electrical |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 2 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 November 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18–44 years |
| Pay Scale | ₹57,100–₹1,47,760 |
| Official Website | psc.ap.gov.in |
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APPSC AEE Vacancy 2026: Distribution of Vacancies by Department
APPSC has issued 503 provisional vacancies to all eight post codes. Distribution of opportunities are public health engineering, rural development, roads and buildings, tribal welfare, and water resources.
| Department/Post Category | Vacancies |
| Public Health and Municipal Engineering | 21 |
| Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Engineering | 100 |
| Rural Water Supply and Sanitation | 73 |
| Roads and Buildings – Civil | 75 |
| Roads and Buildings – Electrical | 4 |
| Tribal Welfare Engineering | 6 |
| Water Resources – Civil/Mechanical | 224 |
| Total | 503 |
The biggest portion of the vacancies announced are in the Water Resources Department. But candidates must choose their preferred post only after verifying the prescribed engineering qualification and other conditions.
APPSC AEE Eligibility Criteria 2026
It is important that aspirants see to it that they meet the educational qualification and age criteria for the desired post code before applying.
Educational Qualification
The main requirement is a degree in engineering or an acceptable equivalent qualification in a related field to the post, which is generally dependent on the job.
- Civil Engineering: Competencies in this field apply to public health, rural water supply, roads and buildings, and water resources.
- Mechanical Engineering: The Panchayat Raj, Tribal Welfare and Water Resources departments have several specified posts open to those who have passed the Mechanical Engineering course.
- Electrical Engineering: The advertised electrical AEE position is related to the Roads and Buildings Department.
Some posts also may require specific AMIE or equivalent qualifications. The candidates should check the exact requirements mentioned in the detailed notification.
Age Limit
The age prescribed is 18 to 44 years on 1 July 2026. Age relaxations, as applicable, if any are available must be checked in the official recruitment rules.
APPSC AEE Apply Online 2026: Important Dates and Steps
The application window will be open from 2 November to 22 November 2026 with the closing time as 11:59 PM.
The candidates are required to follow these steps for the application process:
- Go to the official website (psc.ap.gov.in).
- Find the APPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Carefully read the detailed instructions and check if you qualify.
- Fill in the necessary registration or profile procedures.
- Fill in the application form correctly, choose the right post code.
- Attach the necessary documents (photograph and signature).
- Pay the fee as per official instructions.
- Check the information, fill in the form, and save the confirmation for future reference.
The last day for applying is not the most ideal time as candidates may experience technical problems.
APPSC AEE Exam Pattern 2026
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks |
| Paper I | General Studies and Mental Ability | 150 | 150 |
| Paper II | Relevant Engineering Subject | 150 | 150 |
| Paper III | Relevant Engineering Subject | 150 | 150 |
| Total | 450 | 450 |
The total examination pattern is 450 minutes. It is also provided for one-third of the marks for each wrong answer in the reference.
You should verify the last paper pattern, subject wise syllabus and marking scheme in the detailed APPSC notification before finalizing the strategy for your preparation.
APPSC AEE Salary 2026
Assistant Executive Engineer positions are announced on a Pay Band of ₹57,100 to ₹1,47,760. Eligible employees can also get allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the applicable rules of the Andhra Pradesh Government.
Final salary credited to an employee will depend on the applicable allowances and deductions and the service conditions.
How to Prepare for APPSC AEE Recruitment 2026
With a structured preparation plan, engineering graduates can prepare for all Technical subjects, along with General Studies and Mental Ability.
- Understand the syllabus
- Strengthen technical fundamentals
- Practice objective questions
- Revise General Studies
- Try out timed practice tests.
Engineers Academy is here to help engineers in the making by providing exam preparation and study instructions. The exam takers for technical government exams can also try their luck with the right kind of study materials, practice papers, as well as engineering MCQs and previous year question books (if available) provided by EA Publications.
FAQs
- What is the number of posts available in APPSC AEE Recruitment 2026?
APPSC has issued 503 Provisional Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) posts in different engineering departments at Andhra Pradesh.
- What are the application dates for APPSC AEE 2026?
The online application process will open on 2 Nov 2026 and close on 22 Nov 2026, at 11:59 PM.
- What is the salary of an APPSC Assistant Executive Engineer?
The notified pay scale is Rs. 57,100 to Rs. 1,47,760 and the applicable allowances/deductions are as per the rules of the relevant State Government.