Post-wise Essential Qualifications:
• Record Assistant (01 Post): Intermediate (10+2) pass from a recognized Board.
• Office Sub-Ordinate (01 Post): SSC (10th Class) pass from a recognized Board.
• Sweeper, Sweeper (Medical), Scavenger & Scavenger (Medical) (12 Posts Total): 7th Class pass / ability to read and write simple Telugu.
• Cook, Dhobi & Barber (23 Posts Total): 7th Class pass / ability to read and write simple Telugu along with requisite professional trade skills in cooking/laundry/haircutting.
• Service Conditions: Selected candidates must serve at least one year; early resignation requires forfeiture of ₹10,000/- bond.
Contractual / RegularSep. 1, 2026
AP Police 7th Battalion Recruitment 2026: Apply for 37 Record Assistant, Cook, Sweeper & Other Posts
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Sep. 1, 2026Record AssistantOffice Sub-OrdinateSweeperSweeper (Medical)ScavengerScavenger (Medical)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot
Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply
Vacancies
37 Posts
Pay Scale
₹15K / mo
Age Limit
18–42 years as on 2026-07-01
Job Location
Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Aug 31, 2026
2
Starts
Sep 1, 2026
3
Deadline
Sep 11, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window1 – 11 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.
Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 42 years as on 01.07.2026. Age relaxation of 5 years (up to 47 years) for SC, ST, BCs, and EWS candidates.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Written Examination / Trade Skill Test & Read-Write Assessment (75-80 Marks)
OfflineQualifying Only
Personal Interview & Suitability Evaluation (25 Marks)
OfflineMerit Scored
Selection is conducted by the District Selection Committee headed by the Collector & District Magistrate, Prakasam District on a 100-mark merit basis:
• Record Assistant: Paper-I Written Test (55 marks) + Paper-II Computer Practical Test on MS Office (20 marks) + Interview (25 marks).
• Office Sub-Ordinate: Written Test (75 marks covering Telugu, English, GK, Maths, Social Studies) + Interview (25 marks).
• Cook, Dhobi, Barber, Sweeper & Scavenger: Read & Write Test (15 marks) + Practical Trade Skill Test (60 marks) + Interview (25 marks). Candidates are shortlisted for interview in a 1:5 ratio.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview
Verified Official SourceWhat is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.
Exam Tier / Mode
Written Examination for Record Assistant (Paper-I)
Total Duration
60 Minutes
Negative Marking
No negative marking mentioned
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 15 | 15 |
| Telugu Language | 10 | 10 |
| English Language | 10 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Social Studies | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 55 | 55 |
Exam Tier / Mode
Written Examination for Office Sub-Ordinate
Total Duration
90 Minutes
Negative Marking
No negative marking mentioned
| Subject / Section | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Telugu Language | 15 | 15 |
| English Language | 15 | 15 |
| General Knowledge | 15 | 15 |
| Mathematics | 15 | 15 |
| Social Studies | 15 | 15 |
| Total | 75 | 75 |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
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Work Culture & Environment
Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.
Battalion camp operational environment at 7th Indian Reserve (IR) Battalion, Andhra Pradesh Special Police (APSP), Maddipadu, Prakasam District. Support staff maintain camp hygiene, mess food preparation, uniform maintenance, and administrative records supporting armed police force personnel.
Posting & Transfer Policy
Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.
Stationed at 7th (IR) BN, APSP, Maddipadu, Ongole, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Appointees must stay within Bonafide Headquarters and be available 24 hours on call during emergencies. Minimum mandatory service tenure of 1 year.
Career & Promotion Ladder
Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.
Fixed consolidated remuneration (₹15,000/- per month) under APCOS outsourcing framework. Conveys no right to regular absorption or permanent appointment in the Andhra Pradesh Police Department.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
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- Strict deadline: Application form along with self-attested certificates must be submitted in person or by post to the Office of the Commandant, 7th (IR) BN, APSP, Maddipadu, Prakasam Dist on or before 11.09.2026.
- One-year service bond: Selected candidates must serve for at least 1 year. Early resignation (except for a permanent government job) requires forfeiture of ₹10,000/- to the Government.
- Phone number availability: Candidates must provide an active mobile number. Absence or failure to answer interview/skill test calls will result in immediate disqualification and award of zero marks.
- Local candidate documentation: Study certificates from Class IV to X are mandatory; failure to attach will result in the candidate being treated as Non-Local.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Record Assistant1
- Office Sub-Ordinate1
- Sweepers8
- Sweeper (Medical)1
- Scavengers2
- Scavenger (Medical)1
- Cooks14
- Dhobis5
- Barbers4
Total Vacancies37 Posts
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Fixed consolidated remuneration of ₹15,000/- per month across all 37 posts.
Consolidated remuneration of ₹15,000/- per month for all 9 categories of posts on an outsourcing basis under APCOS / AP State Government Outsourcing Employee Rules. Benefits include 1 casual leave per month, 180 days paid maternity leave for married women employees, EPF, and ESI as per rules.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.
Application Procedure
- Candidates can obtain the application form from the Commandant 7th (IR)BN, APSP, Maddipadu, Prakasam Dist.
- A filled-in application form, along with all required enclosures, must be submitted either in person or through post to the O/o the Commandant 7th (IR)BN, APSP, Maddipadu, Prakasam Dist.
- The last date for receipt of applications is 11.09.2026.
- Applications must include self-attested copies of: latest Passport size photo, SSC/equivalent marks memo, marks memos of all qualifying examinations, Provisional/Permanent qualification certificates, permanent registration certificate (if applicable), latest caste certificate (SC/ST), latest EWS certificate (OC candidates), study certificates from Class IV to X, experience certificate (if applicable), and Aadhar certificate (mandatory).
- Candidates must provide Aadhar and working mobile numbers/email.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
Nil. No application fee is specified.
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Jobs by Qualifications & States
Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Aug 31, 2026
2
Starts
Sep 1, 2026
3
Deadline
Sep 11, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window1 – 11 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
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Office of the Collector and District Magistrate, Prakasam District
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceHow will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Written Examination / Trade Skill Test & Read-Write Assessment (75-80 Marks)
OfflineQualifying Only
Personal Interview & Suitability Evaluation (25 Marks)
OfflineMerit Scored
Selection is conducted by the District Selection Committee headed by the Collector & District Magistrate, Prakasam District on a 100-mark merit basis:
• Record Assistant: Paper-I Written Test (55 marks) + Paper-II Computer Practical Test on MS Office (20 marks) + Interview (25 marks).
• Office Sub-Ordinate: Written Test (75 marks covering Telugu, English, GK, Maths, Social Studies) + Interview (25 marks).
• Cook, Dhobi, Barber, Sweeper & Scavenger: Read & Write Test (15 marks) + Practical Trade Skill Test (60 marks) + Interview (25 marks). Candidates are shortlisted for interview in a 1:5 ratio.
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Completed application forms must reach the Office of the Commandant, 7th (IR) BN, APSP, Maddipadu, Prakasam District on or before September 11, 2026.
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