The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced the recruitment for 50 Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector posts in the A.P. Transport Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 06/11/2026 to 26/11/2026 through the commission's website. The selection process consists of a Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) and a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector: key details
| Commission | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission |
|---|---|
| Exam / post | Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector |
| Advertisement no. | 36/2026 |
| Vacancies | 50 |
| Pay scale | 48,440 - 1,37,220 Rs. |
| Application fee | Rs. 250 application processing fee plus Rs. 120 examination fee. Examination fee is exempted for SC, ST, BC, Ex-Servicemen, and White Card holders. |
| Type of notice | Notification |
| Date of notice | 6 November 2026 |
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification | 06/11/2026 |
| Applications open | 06/11/2026 |
| Last date to apply | 26/11/2026 |
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Department | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector | 50 |
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector eligibility
Degree in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering OR Diploma in Automobile Engineering, plus a Motor Driving License with at least 3 years of driving experience (Heavy Transport vehicle endorsement required).
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC, ST, BCs, and EWS; 3 years plus length of service for Ex-Servicemen; 3 years for retrenched temporary employees in State Census Department; length of regular service up to 5 years for regular A.P. State Government employees.
Selection process
Written Examination (CBRT) followed by a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector exam pattern
Paper I: General Studies & Mental Ability (150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes). Paper II: Automobile Engineering (150 questions, 300 marks, 150 minutes). Negative marking of 1/3rd marks per wrong answer.
How to apply
- Login to the commission's website with OTPR ID.
- Click on 'Online Application Submission'.
- Fill in the application form with required details.
- Click 'Save & Submit' to generate the payment link.
- Complete the payment process online.
Documents required
- OTPR ID
- Community/Caste Certificate
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate
- EWS Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Study/Residence Certificates for local status
- Motor Driving License with Heavy Transport vehicle endorsement
Important instructions
- Candidates must visit the website regularly for updates.
- Electronic gadgets are strictly banned in the exam hall.
- Candidates must carry their hall ticket and photo identity proof.
- Objections to the answer key must be filed within 3 days of publication.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.
