- The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has issued two detailed notifications on 6 November 2026, each for one post: No. 31/2026 for Assistant Director (Mines) in the A.P. Mines & Geology Service (state-wide; degree in Mining Engineering, or a diploma in Mining Engineering from ISM Dhanbad or equivalent; pay ₹57,100–1,47,760; fee ₹250 + ₹120 exam fee) and No. 34/2026 for Lab Assistant in the A.P. Mining Subordinate Service (Zone VI; B.Sc. with Chemistry; pay ₹35,570–1,09,910; fee ₹250 + ₹80 exam fee).
- For both, online applications on psc.ap.gov.in run from 6 to 26 November 2026 (11:59 PM), the age limit is 18–44 years on 1 July 2026, and selection is by a computer-based written exam.
Recruitment overview
Important dates
- Notification date
- 6 Nov 2026
- Application window
- 6 – 26 November 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application fees
- Application fee
- ₹250 processing + exam fee ₹120 (AD Mines) / ₹80 (Lab Assistant)exam-fee exemptions as listed in the notifications
Vacancy details
- Total posts
- 2: Assistant Director (Mines) 1 (Notification 31/2026, state-wide)Lab Assistant 1 (Notification 34/2026, Zone VI)
Age limit
- Age limit
- 18–44 years as on 01.07.2026relaxations as per notification
Eligibility
- Qualification
- AD (Mines): degree in Mining Engineering, or diploma in Mining Engineering from ISM Dhanbad or equivalent. Lab Assistant: B.Sc. with Chemistry
- Location
- Andhra Pradesh
Pay & selection
- Pay
- AD (Mines): ₹57,100–1,47,760Lab Assistant: ₹35,570–1,09,910
- Selection process
- Written examination in online CBRT modedate to be announced
Important links
| Detailed Notification 31/2026, AD Mines (PDF) | Download ↗ |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification 34/2026, Lab Assistant (PDF) | Download ↗ |
| Apply online (APPSC) | Apply online ↗ |
| APPSC recruitment notifications | Open ↗ |
Check the official notice for complete details before taking action.
Recruiting organisation
- Recruiting board
- Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission
- Hiring department / company
- Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Andhra Pradesh · state · Andhra Pradesh
- Discipline
- Chemistry, Mining Engineering
- Experience
- Freshers · 0+ years
- Employment type
- Regular
Source & checking
APPSC
Source checked
8 Nov 2026, 9:39 am IST
APPSC web note (06.11.2026), Recruitment Notifications page and Detailed Notifications 31/2026 and 34/2026 (paras 1, 3, 7/8) read on 07.11.2026. Combined into one item because each has one post.
Our editorial process →Report a correction →