Inspector of Factories Exam Preparation for Andhra Pradesh (APPSC)

State JE/AE/Other

Direct Recruitment to the post of Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service

APPSC has released Notification No. ---- for the post of Inspector of Factories in A.P. Factories Service for 12 vacancies , and candidates must apply through the online mode on the official website. Applicants are required to have a degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering along with a minimum of 2 years of industrial experience. The application process will be open from 2026. Candidates should be between 18 to 42 years of age, with applicable age relaxations as per government norms. The selection process will consist of a written examination followed by a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).

APPSC Inspector of Factories Recruitment 2026 – Overview

On its official website, the APPSC will be post 12 job openings. The deadline to apply online will be in 2026. Review the tabled summary of APPSC Inspector of Factories recruitment 2026 below.

Name of Authority	Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
Name of Posts	Inspector of Factories
Advertisement Number	------
Number of Vacancies	12 Posts
Category	Andhra Pradesh Government Jobs
Online Application begins	--- 2026 (--- onwards)
Online Application Ends	--- 2026 (up to ---)
Qualification	Engineering Degree (Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical / Industrial) + 2 Years Experience
Age Limit	18 to 42 Years (as on ---)
Selection Process	Written Exam + Computer Proficiency Test
Negative Marking	each wrong answer will be penalized with 1/3rd of the marks prescribed for the question.
Official Website	https://pcb.ap.gov.in/

APPSC Inspector of Factories Exam Pattern

WRITTEN EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) DEGREE STANDARD
Paper	Subject	No. of Questions	Duration Minutes	Maximum Marks
Paper-I	General Studies & Mental Ability	150	150	150
Paper-II	Industrial Safety, Health & Environment	150	150	300
Total		300		450

Exam Pattern Computer Proficiency Test
Test	Duration (Minutes)	Maximum Marks	Minimum Qualifying Marks
			SC/ST	B.C’s	O.C’s
Proficiency in Office Automation with usage of Computers and Associated Software.	60	100	30	35	40

CPT is Qualifying but Mandatory
After written exam, you must clear Computer Proficiency Test
👉 Without passing CPT → No final selection

Syllabus

Paper	Topics Covered
General Studies & Mental Ability	Current Affairs Indian Polity Economy History Geography Reasoning Analytical Ability
Industrial Safety, Health & Environment	Industrial Safety Laws Occupational Health Hazard Management Environmental Engineering Safety Management Systems

Selection Process

Stage	Details
Stage 1	Written Examination (Objective Type)
Stage 2	Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
Stage 3	Document Verification
Final Selection	Based on Merit

Selection Rule

Written Exam → CPT → Final Merit
Minimum qualifying marks:
OC: 40%
BC: 35%
SC/ST: 30%

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