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The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released the Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule on the official website. Candidates who are preparing for the Group 1 Mains Exam should check the detailed exam dates, reporting time, exam time and other key information provided in this article. This APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule 2025 will help aspirants to plan their study schedule according to the exam date.
APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule 2025
The APPSC has scheduled to conduct the Group 1 Mains Descriptive Exam from 03 April to 09th May 2025. Candidates who cleared the preliminary exam and preparing for the mains should be aware of the key details about the exam from the table below:
APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule 2025 | |
Recruiting Organisation | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission |
Post Name | Various Posts |
Exam Name | Group 1 |
Vacancies | 81 |
Exam Mode | Descriptive |
Exam Duration | 3hours/paper |
Exam Date | 03-09 May 2025 |
Admit Card | One week before the exam date |
Official website | psc.ap.gov.in |
PSC Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule 2025
The APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam will be conducted in descriptive mode. The Group 1 Mains exam consists of 2 qualifying papers and 5 compulsory papers. Candidates should have to clear the prescribed cutoff marks to qualify for the interview. The APPSC Group 1 Exam Schedule 2025 has been released on the official website. Candidates preparing for the exam can check the table below and know the exam date, subject paper and reporting time.
APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Schedule 2025 | ||
Date | Exam Time | Subject |
03.05.2025 | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
Paper in Telugu (Qualifying Nature)
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04.05.2025 |
Paper in English (Qualifying Nature)
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05.05.2025 |
Paper-I: General Essay (Contemporary themes and issues of Regional, National, and International importance)
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06.05.2025 |
Paper-II: History, Culture, and Geography of India and Andhra Pradesh
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07.05.2025 |
Paper-III: Polity, Constitution, Governance, Law, and Ethics
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08.05.2025 |
Paper-IV: Economy and Development of India and Andhra Pradesh
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09.05.2025 |
Paper-V: Science, Technology, and Environmental Issues
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APPSC Group 1 Mains Hall Ticket 2025
The APPSC Group 1 Mains Hall Ticket 2025 will be released at least one week before the exam date. All the aspirants can bookmark this page to download their admit card. Candidates should carry their admit card along with the original ID proof to the exam venue. The Group 1 Mains Hall Ticket 2025 download link will be activated as soon as the commission releases it.
Last Minute Revision Tips for APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam 2025
Candidates preparing for the exam can go through the last minute revision tips and make use of their time effectively:
- Focus on high-weightage topics from General Studies, Indian Polity, Economy, History, Geography, and Ethics.
- Revise key facts, data, and government schemes that are frequently asked.
- Go through self-prepared notes, flowcharts, and mind maps for quick recall.
- Attempt previous year questions and mock papers within the given word limit.
- Focus on structured answers with Introduction, Body, and Conclusion.
- Work on time management by writing concise yet effective answers.
- Brush up on recent government policies, socio-economic issues, and state-specific developments.
- Ensure neat and legible handwriting for better readability.
- Practice writing structured essays on trending topics.
Focus on balanced viewpoints, real-life examples, and a strong conclusion. - Allocate specific time for each section and stick to it during the exam.
- Avoid stress and stay confident in your preparation and ensure proper sleep before the exam to stay focused.