Question 1

What is the selection process for Andhra Pradesh Police SI?

Accepted Answer

The Andhra Pradesh Police SI selection process involves a Preliminary Written Test, followed by a Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Final Written Test, and Medical Examination. Candidates must clear each stage to proceed. The final selection is based on combined scores from the written tests and physical components. APPSC conducts the examination and maintains transparency throughout the recruitment process. Both male and female candidates are eligible but with different physical standards.

Question 2

What are the physical standards for AP Police SI?

Accepted Answer

For Andhra Pradesh Police SI, male candidates must have a minimum height of 167 cm and a chest measurement of 81 cm (expandable to 86 cm). Female candidates need a minimum height of 152 cm. The Physical Efficiency Test includes events like 1600-metre run, long jump, and shot put for males, with modified standards for female candidates. Meeting these physical standards is mandatory for proceeding to subsequent selection stages. Candidates should start physical training well in advance.

Question 3

What is the AP Police SI salary?

Accepted Answer

Andhra Pradesh Police Sub Inspectors receive a basic salary in the range of Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month under the AP government revised pay scales. In addition, SIs receive Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, medical allowance, and other state government benefits. The total in-hand salary typically ranges from Rs. 48,000 to Rs. 58,000 monthly. SIs also get uniform allowance, free medical facilities for self and family, and pension benefits upon retirement.

Question 4

How is the Telugu language section structured in AP Police SI exam?

Accepted Answer

The Telugu language section in the AP Police SI exam carries 60 marks out of 200 and covers Telugu grammar, vocabulary, comprehension passages, and language ability. Questions test candidates on Telugu literature, idiomatic usage, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and error detection. Native Telugu speakers have an advantage but need to study formal grammar rules. Non-native speakers should invest additional time practicing Telugu comprehension and grammar. The section is conducted in Telugu medium only.

Question 5

What General Studies topics are covered in AP Police SI exam?

Accepted Answer

The General Studies section in AP Police SI covers Indian History, Indian Constitution, Indian Economy, Geography, Science & Technology, Environment, and Current Affairs. Andhra Pradesh-specific topics including state history, geography, government schemes, culture, and economy are heavily featured. Current affairs from the past 12 months at both state and national levels are regularly asked. Candidates should focus on AP government initiatives, budget highlights, and important developments in the state for better preparation.

Event	Date
Notification Release	2027-02-20
Application Opens	2027-02-20
Application Closes	Announced with notification
Admit Card Release	Announced with notification
Exam Date	2027-06-15
Result Declaration	Announced with notification

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹500
SC / ST / PWD	₹250
Women (some states)	₹250

Andhra Pradesh Police SI Notification 2027 — Official Exam Notice

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