Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission shortly called as APPSC came into existence in the year 1956 with the formation of the state of Andhra Pradesh. Prior to this, there were two public service commissions namely Hyderabad Public Service Commission in the state of Hyderabad and Andhra Public Service Commission in the state of Andhra. Andhra Public Service Commission was established in the year 1953 and after the bifurcation of composition of Madras state into Andhra and Madras States.

Recruitment by Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission:

Online applications are called by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission for the position of Assistant Audit Officer in Andhra Pradesh Local Fund Audit Service through the proforma to be made available at the website of the commission between 9th of December 2011 and 8th of January 2012. The details regarding the notification issued in this regard are given below:

Name of the Vacancy: Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. Local Fund Audit Service

Number of Vacancies: 64 (Post Code: 19)

For details regarding reservation according to gender and community, candidates can visit the Annexure-I of the notification page at http://website.apspsc.gov.in/Documents/NOTIFICATIONS/123.pdf

Pay Scale: Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. Local Fund Audit service will be coming under the pay scale of Rs.16150-42590.

Eligibility requirements:

Educational Qualification: To apply for the position of Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. Local Fund Audit Service, candidates must be UG Degree holders from the recognized university incorporated in India under Central Act or state act or provincial act from or an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or its equivalent qualification.

Age: Minimum age limit to apply for the position of Assistant Audit Officer A.P. local fund audit Service is 18 years and the maximum age requirement is 34 years as on the 1st of July 2011. For detailed information regarding age relaxation for reserved category candidates, visit http://website.apspsc.gov.in/Documents/NOTIFICATIONS/123.pdf

Mode of selection:

For the position of Assistant Audit Officer in A.P. Local Fund Audit Service, candidates will be selected based on the marks secured by them in the written examination, which should be taken up only by the candidates fulfilling the eligibility requirements. For details regarding scheme and syllabus of examination, visit annexure-II of the notification page at http://website.apspsc.gov.in/Documents/NOTIFICATIONS/123.pdf

Application fee:

All candidates will have pay Rs.100 towards application processing fee and candidates who are not exempted from payment of fee will have to pay Rs.120 towards examination fee. Candidates will have to log on to the website of www.apspsc.gov.in and should enter all personal details and after filling up the details, they will get downloadable challan form, which should be used for payment of fee through AP online centres or SBI. Last date for payment of application fee is 06th of January 2012.

How to apply:

Interested candidates meeting the eligibility requirement will have to apply online from the website of APPSC at www.apspsc.gov.in from 09th of December 2011 to 08th of January 2012.

Last Date for submission of online application: 8th January 2012

For further details regarding the notification, visit http://website.apspsc.gov.in/Documents/NOTIFICATIONS/123.pdf