APPSC Hostel Welfare Officer and Assistant Officer Recruitment 2026

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced the recruitment for 114 positions, including Hostel Welfare Officers and Assistant Social/Tribal Welfare Officers. These permanent roles are distributed across various departments within the A.P. Social, Tribal, and Backward Classes Welfare services. Candidates interested in these positions must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree, with specific requirements for B.Ed or Diploma in Education for certain Hostel Welfare Officer posts. The application process is conducted entirely online through the official APPSC portal. Applicants must be between 18 and 44 years of age as of July 1, 2026, with standard age relaxations provided for eligible categories. The selection process involves a written examination, followed by a medical examination and document verification. Candidates are advised to review the specific advertisement numbers (25/2026 and 26/2026) to ensure they meet the educational criteria for their desired post. Applications must be submitted by the deadline of October 29, 2026. It is essential to monitor the official website for any updates regarding the exam schedule, admit card releases, and further instructions.