# AP DSC Recruitment 2026: Detailed Notification Out for 2,721 Teacher Posts, Apply Online from 11 November

> School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh has released the AP DSC Recruitment 2026 notification for 2,721 posts. Applications are open from 11 November 2026 to 30 November 2026. Apply only through the official website (tet2dsc.apcfss.in).

- Organisation: School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Category: Latest Jobs
- Location: All India
- Total posts: 2,721
- Page: https://officialsarkariresult.com/post/ap-dsc-recruitment-2026-detailed-notification-out-for-2-721-teacher-posts-apply-5a482f
- Last updated: 2026-11-05T10:10:17Z
- Official source: https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/DSC2026/notifications/School%20Education%20Spl%20Edn.pdf

## Important dates

- Brief Notification: 13 October 2026
- Detailed Notifications: 05 November 2026
- Apply Online Starts: 11 November 2026
- Last Date to Apply and Pay Fee: 30 November 2026
- Online Mock Test Availability: 05 December 2026
- Hall Ticket Download: 14 December 2026
- AP DSC Examination: 20 December 2026 to 13 January 2027
- Initial Answer Key: Second day after completion of the last examination
- Answer Key Objections: Within seven days after initial key release
- Final Key: Seven days after the last date for objections
- Merit List (Marks): Seven days after final key release

## Age limit

- Age is calculated as on 1 July 2026. The detailed notifications provide an ordinary upper limit of 44 years, with higher limits for specified reserved categories.
- General / OC : 18–44 years
- SC, ST, BC and EWS : 18–49 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities : 18–54 years
- Ex-servicemen : Relaxation as provided in the relevant recruitment notification
- The ordinary age limit is 18–44 years as on 1 July 2026. The stated upper age limits extend to 49 years for SC/ST/BC/EWS and 54 years for PwBD candidates, subject to notification conditions.

## Eligibility

- Educational qualifications are post-specific and governed by the relevant recruitment rules and Information Bulletin. Applicants should not assume that qualification for SGT also qualifies them for SA, TGT, PGT, Principal, PD, PET or Special Education posts.
- Check the appropriate bulletin for the required academic degree, professional teacher-training qualification, subject or medium, TET eligibility where applicable, and any special education recognition requirements. The notifications direct candidates to the Information Bulletin for the complete post-wise qualifications. Applicants must meet the prescribed qualifications by the applicable notification cutoff; check the relevant bulletin before paying the fee.

## Vacancies

| Post | Posts |
| --- | --- |
| School Assistant (Regular) | 906 |
| Secondary Grade Teacher (Regular) | 1205 |
| School Assistant (Special Education) | 150 |
| Secondary Grade Teacher (Special Education) | 200 |
| Principal | 30 |
| Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) | 81 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) | 113 |
| Physical Director (PD) | 2 |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) | 34 |

## Selection process

1. The selection method depends on the post. The regular SA (except Physical Education) and SGT notifications specify aggregate TRT (80%) and qualifying TET (20%) marks. The societies notification specifies TRT (80%) and TET (20%) for TGT, while Principal, PGT, PD and PET qualifying marks are based on TRT (100%). Do not apply the same weightage mechanically to every post.
2. These are minimum qualifying thresholds, not guaranteed selection cutoffs. The societies notification also provides an English Language Proficiency screening test for Principal, non-language PGT and non-language TGT candidates: 60/100 marks for OC, BC and EWS; 50/100 for SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen. The notification excludes TGT Special Education (Special Schools) from this English screening test.
3. The Special Education notification separately provides certain eligible service candidates with service weightage of 0.5 marks per completed year, up to 5 marks, subject to the stated conditions and overall maximum. Candidates must refer to that notification for eligible service categories and proof requirements.
4. Category : Minimum Qualifying Percentage
5. OC / EWS : 40%
6. BC (A, B, C, D and E) : 35%
7. SC / ST / PwBD : 30%

## Official links

- [Official Website (tet2dsc.apcfss.in)](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in)
- [Official Application Portal](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in)
- [Notification 01 – Regular SA / SGT](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/DSC2026/notifications/School%20Education%20Spl%20Edn.pdf)
- [Notification 02 – Special Education](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/DSC2026/notifications/School%20Education%20Notification.pdf)
- [Notification 03 – Societies](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/DSC2026/notifications/Societies%20Notification.pdf)
- [AP DSC 2026 Syllabus PDF](https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in/DSC2026/DSC_2026%20Suggestive%20Syllabus-1.pdf)

## Questions

### When does the application for AP DSC Recruitment 2026 start?

Apply Online Starts: 11 November 2026.

### How many vacancies are there in AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

There are 2,721 posts in total.

### What is the age limit for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

Age is calculated as on 1 July 2026. The detailed notifications provide an ordinary upper limit of 44 years, with higher limits for specified reserved categories; General / OC : 18–44 years; SC, ST, BC and EWS : 18–49 years; Persons with Benchmark Disabilities : 18–54 years; Ex-servicemen : Relaxation as provided in the relevant recruitment notification; The ordinary age limit is 18–44 years as on 1 July 2026. The stated upper age limits extend to 49 years for SC/ST/BC/EWS and 54 years for PwBD candidates, subject to notification conditions.

### What qualification is needed for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

Educational qualifications are post-specific and governed by the relevant recruitment rules and Information Bulletin. Applicants should not assume that qualification for SGT also qualifies them for SA, TGT, PGT, Principal, PD, PET or Special Education posts. | Check the appropriate bulletin for the required academic degree, professional teacher-training qualification, subject or medium, TET eligib…

### What is the selection process for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

The selection method depends on the post. The regular SA (except Physical Education) and SGT notifications specify aggregate TRT (80%) and qualifying TET (20%) marks. The societies notification specifies TRT (80%) and TET (20%) for TGT, while Principal, PGT, PD and PET qualifying marks are based on TRT (100%). Do not apply the same weightage mechanically to every post, These are minimum qualifying thresholds, not guaranteed selection cutoffs. The societies notification also provides an English Language Proficiency screening test for Principal, non-language PGT and non-language TGT candidates: 60/100 marks for OC, BC and EWS; 50/100 for SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen. The notification excludes TGT Special Education (Special Schools) from this English screening test, The Special Education notification separately provides certain eligible service candidates with service weightage of 0.5 marks per completed year, up to 5 marks, subject to the stated conditions and overall maximum. Candidates must refer to that notification for eligible service categories and proof requirements, Category : Minimum Qualifying Percentage, OC / EWS : 40%, BC (A, B, C, D and E) : 35%, SC / ST / PwBD : 30%.

### What is the official website for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

The official website is https://tet2dsc.apcfss.in.

### What is the last date to apply for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply is 30 November 2026; applications opened on 11 November 2026.

### Where do I apply for AP DSC Recruitment 2026?

Apply only on the official website (tet2dsc.apcfss.in). GovtPulse is a private information site and never takes applications or fees.

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