APPSC Paper I exam pattern

Paper I has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Welfare Officer Papers II & III has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Assistant Statistical Officer Paper II has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Hostel Welfare Officer Paper II has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Executive Officer Paper II has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Probation Officer Paper II: Social Work & Criminology has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Probation Officer Paper II: Psychology has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks. Sections: Paper I, Current Events, General Science & Technology, History of India & AP, Geography of India & AP, Indian Polity & Governance, Indian Economy & Planning, Sustainable Development & Environment, Disaster Management, Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability and Data Analysis; Welfare Officer Papers II & III, AP Social & Cultural History and Welfare and Constitution & Welfare of Weaker Sections; Assistant Statistical Officer Paper II, Economic Concepts, International Economics, Indian Economics, Financial Accounting, Basics of Computers, Statistics: Data, Sampling & Presentation, Measures of Central Tendency, Dispersion & Skewness, Correlation and Time Series & Index Numbers; Hostel Welfare Officer Paper II, Philosophical Foundations & Educational Thinkers, Sociological Foundations of Education, Educational Psychology: Nature, Methods & Development, Learning & Motivation, Individual Differences, Personality & Guidance, Educational Statistics, Universalisation of Elementary Education, Adult, Non-formal & Lifelong Education, Community, Language, Values & Peace Education, Disadvantaged Learners & Welfare Education, Teacher & Vocational Education and Education Commissions, Policies & AP Admissions; Executive Officer Paper II, Ramayanam, Mahabharatham and Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavatham, Hindu Puranams, Temple Agamas, Hindu Festivals and Classical Fine Arts, Vedic Culture, Philosophies, Cults and Gurus, Hindu Family, Adoption and Succession, Temple Income, Budget and Funds, Executive Officers and the Endowments Act and Endowment Lands and Land Records; Probation Officer Paper II: Social Work & Criminology, Social Work: Definition, Scope, Values and Practice in India, Criminology, Deviance and Crime, Forms of Crime, Crime in India, Punishment and Prisons, Open Prisons and Juvenile Correctional Institutions and Criminal Justice System, Probation and Parole; Probation Officer Paper II: Psychology, Introduction to Psychology, Methods in Psychology, Quantitative Analysis and Psychological Measurement, Physiological Psychology, Development of Human Behaviour, Perception, Learning, Memory, Cognition and Language, Intelligence and Aptitude, Motivation and Emotion, Personality, Adjustment and Stress, Social Behaviour and Application of Psychology.

Yes. Each right answer gets +1 and each wrong answer −0.33. Skipped questions get 0. 90 right and 30 wrong out of 150 gives 80.

Paper I is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Welfare Officer Papers II & III is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Assistant Statistical Officer Paper II is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Hostel Welfare Officer Paper II is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Executive Officer Paper II is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Probation Officer Paper II: Social Work & Criminology is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question. Probation Officer Paper II: Psychology is 150 minutes, about 1 minutes a question.

Yes. Medha AI has 64 sectional tests, one section at a time: 30 questions in 30 minutes and 20 questions in 20 minutes.