APPSC AE Eligibility Criteria 2022: Check Educational Qualification, Age Limit

By Vishal Singh|Updated : February 15th, 2022

APPSC AE Eligibility Criteria 2022: APPSC Assistant Engineer (AE) recruitment 2022 is being conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) for 190 vacancies. The online application date for APPSC AE was from 21st October 2021 to 11th November 2021. In this article, we have described to you the APPSC AE Eligibility Criteria. The APPSC AE eligibility criteria hold a great deal of importance for all the candidates who will be applying online for the APPSC AE Exam 2022. The APPSC Assistant Engg. the exam is one of the highly prestigious and well-paid jobs, hence, it is important that you know the educational qualification, age limit, domicile requirement and work experience (if any) requirement. 

This article gives you detailed knowledge about the APPSC AE eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Environmental). This will help you in knowing the pre-requisites that are needed to apply online for the APPSC AE Recruitment 2022. Read the article to know more.

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APPSC AE Eligibility Criteria 2022: Age Limit, Educational Qualification

This article notifies you about the complete eligibility criteria required for APPSC AE that is needed for you to know so that you can apply online for the APPSC AE exam. The APPSC AE Eligibility Criteria comprise of fulfilling the following requirements: 

  • Basic eligibility criteria
  • Age Limit
  • Educational Qualification
  • Domicile
  • Work Experience

Let us explain each of the above in great detail. 

Check: APPSC AE Recruitment 2022

Basic Eligibility Criteria for APPSC Assistant Engineer

The basic eligibility criteria for APPSC AE is given below here. 

  • You must have a healthy lifestyle, active habits and has no physical problems either weaknesses that make him unfit for the job.
  • You should have a good character and antecedents that fit this job.
  • You should possess the educational and other qualifications prescribed for the post
  • You must be a citizen of India with valid proof such as Aadhar Card, Voter ID card etc.

Check: APPSC AE Syllabus

Domicile for APPSC AE

All the candidates who are citizens of India are allowed to appear for the APPSC AE Recruitment 2022. However, the age relaxation is applicable only to those who are Andhra Pradesh domiciles. 

Educational Qualification for APPSC AE: Post Wise and Department Wise

The post-wise educational qualification for the APPSC AE exam is as follows.

Name of the Post

Department

Educational Qualifications

Assistant Engineer (Civil) 

A.P. RWS & S

Engineering Subordinate Service

  • L.C.E issued by the State Board of Technical Education & Training Andhra Pradesh or equivalent. 

Assistant Engineer (Civil

/ Mechanical) 

A.P Panchayati Raj Engineering Sub - Service

  • B.E Degree (Civil) or B.E Degree (Mechanical)

OR

  • LSE or DCE Diploma or the U.S or LCE or LME or LAE issued by the State Board of Technical Education and Andhra Pradesh or equivalent. 

Assistant Engineer (ENV)

PH & ME Subordinate Service

  • B.Tech /B.E in Environmental Engineering

OR

  • B.E/B.Tech /AMIE (Civil)

Assistant Engineer 

Endowment Subordinate Service

  • Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil)

Assistant Engineer (PH)

A.P Public Health & MPL Engineering Subordinate Service

  • Degree in B.E Mechanical or Civil   OR
  • B.Sc (Engineering) Degree from BHU

OR

  • Passed ‘A’ & ‘B’ of the AMIE (India) Civil examination OR
  • L.C.E Diploma or any other equivalent Diploma of any recognized by the SBTET OR
  • L.M.E Diploma of any recognized Institute OR
  • LSE Diploma by the State Board of Technical Education & Training Andhra Pradesh or equivalent

Municipal Assistant Engineer (Civil) 

A.P Public Health and MPL Engineering Sub-ordinate Service

  • L.C.E or its equivalent qualification OR
  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering OR
  • A pass in Section ‘A’ and ‘B’ of AMIE(India) in Civil Engineering.

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

A.P Ground Water Sub-ordinate Service

  • The candidate should be Diploma in Civil Engineering or any other equivalent qualification.

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

A.P. Water Resources Sub-ordinate Service

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma qualification in Civil Engineering

Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)

A.P. Water Resources Sub-ordinate Service

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Age Limit for APPSC AE Recruitment 

The age limit of aspirants applying for the post of APPSC AE is as follows:

  • Minimum Age: 18 years.
  • Maximum Age: 42 years.

Age Relaxation for APPSC Assistant Engineer

The age relaxation for the APPSC AE exam is applicable only if you belong to Andhra Pradesh. The age relaxation for reserved categories is given below:

Category

Age Relaxation

SC, ST, BCs and EWS

5 years

SC/ST CF. vacancies (Limited)

10 years

PH

10 years

Ex-Serviceman/NCC

Allowed to deduct from his age for a period of 3 years in addition to the period of service provided

Govt Employee

Allowed to deduct from his age for a period of 5 years in addition to the period of service provided.

Work Experience for APPSC AE 

No work experience is required to apply for the post of Assistant Engineer in Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).

Important links related to APPSC AE Exam: 

Related Links: 

APPSC AE Exam Pattern 

APPSC AE Salary 

APPSC AE Syllabus 

APPSC AE Study Material 

APPSC AE Cut Off 

APPSC AE Preparation Tips 

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FAQs

  • The APPSC AE eligibility criteria comprise of the following: 

    • Educational Qualification
    • Age limit
    • Work experience (if any) 
  • Candidates must have a degree, diploma in relevant engineering disciplines or the U.S or LME or LCE or LAE or DCE Diploma or LSE issued by the State Board of Technical Education and Training.

  • The age limit of applicants applying for the post of APPSC AE should be as follows:

    • Minimum Age: 18 years.
    • Maximum Age: 42 years.


  • No work experience is needed to apply for the post of Assistant Engineer in Andhra Pradesh PSC Recruitment.

  • Yes, candidates from other states can apply for the APPSC AE recruitment. 

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