GENERAL STUDIES PREPARATION
How To Start General Studies Preparation?
GROUP-2 NEW SYLLABUS AND EXAM PATTERN
Download APPSC Group-2 Prelims And Mains Exam Syllabus
BOOKS AND SOURCES TO REFER
Group-2 Exam Books List – English Medium
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPERS
Group-2 Prelims 2024 Question Paper
APPSC Group-2 Mains 2019 India and AP Economy PYQs
APPSC Group-2 Mains 2017 India and AP Economy PYQs
FIRST STEP IN YOUR PREPARATION IS TO UNDERSTAND THE EXAM PATTERN AND THE SYLLABUS
APPSC conducts Group-2 services exam in two stages. The Preliminary Exam will be conducted in the first stage. The second stage is Mains Exam which will be conducted for those who have qualified in Preliminary Exam.
Group-2 Prelims Exam Pattern
Group-2 Prelims (Screening Test) Contains Only One Paper
General Studies And Mental Ability (150 Marks)
General Studies And Mental Ability Contains Following Subjects
| Indian History | 30 Marks |
| Geography | 30 Marks |
| Indian Society | 30 Marks |
| Current Affairs | 30 Marks |
| Mental Ability | 30 Marks |
| Total Marks | 150 Marks |
Group-2 Mains Exam Pattern
- Group-2 Mains Exam Contains Two Papers: Total 300 marks
| PAPER-1 | PAPER-2 |
| Section A: AP History (75 Marks) Section B: Indian Constitution (75 Marks) | Section A: India & AP Economy (75 Marks) Section B: Science And Technology (75 Marks) |
| 75+75=150 Marks | 75+75=150 Marks |