The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department has released a short notification for the recruitment of Teachers across the State announcing 2721 tentative vacancies. The notification has been issued for the Andhra Pradesh Teacher Recruitment Test 2026. The detailed AP DSC Notification 2026 is expected on or before 3 November 2026. The candidates should check their AP DSC 2026 eligibility criteria before applying. The candidates interested in teaching jobs in Andhra Pradesh should check the tentative post wise AP DSC Teacher Vacancy 2026 details as mentioned in the official notification and you can access the notification through the website tet2dsc.apcfss.in.
- Recruiting Body: Andhra Pradesh School Education Department
- Exam Name: Andhra Pradesh Teacher Recruitment Test
- Notification Date: 13 October 2026
- Recruitment Post: SGT, School Assistant, Special Education Teacher and other teaching posts
- Total Vacancies: 2721 (tentative)
- Official Website: tet2dsc.apcfss.in.
AP DSC Notification 2026
The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department has issued a brief notification for recruitment of teachers across the State. A brief notification for APTRT 2026 was out on 13 October 2026. The recruitment covers the vacancies for the posts of Secondary Grade Teachers, School Assistants, Special Education Teachers, Trained Graduate Teachers, Post Graduate Teachers, Principals, Physical Directors and Physical Education Teachers. The candidates interested in applying for teaching posts should first check the post wise vacancy details eligibility and selection process before actually applying for the recruitment.
The eligible candidates can get the detailed notification and recruitment related details through the official website of AP DSC and the detailed notification is expected on or before 3 November 2026.
AP DSC Teacher Recruitment Test Notification 2026: Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Andhra Pradesh School Education Department |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Teacher Recruitment Test (APTRT) 2026 |
| Notification date | 13 October 2026 |
| Vacancies | 2721 (tentative) |
| Posts | SGT, TGT, PGT, School Assistant and other teaching posts |
| Application mode | Online |
| Exam mode | Computer Based Test |
| Detailed notification date | Expected on or before 3 November 2026 |
| Application form schedule | Awaited |
| Official website | tet2dsc.apcfss.in |
AP DSC Vacancy 2026: Post- Wise Vacancy Distribution
As per the short notification, the AP Government has announced 2721 vacancies across general schools, special educational institutions and other educational managements.
The post wise tentative vacancy distribution is provided below:
| Post name | Tentative vacancies |
|---|---|
| School Assistant (General) | 906 |
| Secondary Grade Teacher (General) | 1205 |
| School Assistant (Special Education) | 150 |
| Secondary Grade Teacher (Special Education) | 200 |
| Principal | 30 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) | 113 |
| Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) | 81 |
| Physical Director (PD) | 2 |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) | 34 |
| Total | 2721 |
Category Wise Vacancy Details
The vacancies are further divided into three different categories:
- General School Vacancies: 2111 posts including 906 School Assistants and 1205 Secondary Grade Teachers posts.
- Special Education: 350 posts including 150 SA (SE) and 200 SGT (SE) posts.
- Societies & Residential Schools : 260 posts further bifurcated as 30 Principal, 81 Post Graduate Teachers, 113 Trained Graduate Teachers, 2 Physical Directors and 34 Physical Education Teachers.
AP DSC Eligibility Criteria 2026
The candidates must satisfy the prescribed eligibility requirements before applying for the recruitment. The eligibility may vary depending on the teaching post and applicants should not assume the same qualification will apply to each position.
Educational Qualification
The educational and professional qualifications for the recruitment will be provided only in the detailed notification. The requirements may vary as per the post and subject.
The candidates applying for posts of Secondary Grade Teacher, School Assistants, Special Education Teachers, Trained Graduate Teachers, Post Graduate Teachers, Principals, Physical Directors or Physical Education Teachers should check the prescribed academic qualifications and any additional eligibility qualifications before applying.
Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Qualification
The applicability of APTET, CTET or other recognised eligibility test will be based on the recruitment rules for the relevant post.
Candidates should verify the detailed notification for accepted eligibility tests and qualifying recruitments.
Age Limit
The minimum and maximum age limit has not been specified in the brief notification. The candidates must refer to the detailed notification for the prescribed age criteria, cutoff date and category-wise age relaxations.
How To Apply For AP DSC Recruitment 2026?
The candidates will be able to apply through the official website only when the application window opens.
- Visit the official website of AP DSC first.
- Find the AP DSC 2026 notification on the homepage
- Read the detailed notification carefully having details like eligibility, posts, application fee and important dates.
- If prompted, you must create your login credentials first by completing the registration.
- Fill in the application form by providing all the necessary details
- Upload your documents in prescribed format
- Pay the required application fee
- Verify all the details in the form before making the final submission.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page
The candidates should wait for the official application link and schedule rather than just relying on any unverified sources.
Documents to Keep Ready for APTRT Recruitment 2026
The applicants shall prepare the relevant documents before proceeding with their application.
- Valid identity proof
- Passport size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Degree and postgraduate certificate, where applicable
- D.EI.Ed, B.Ed or other prescribed professional qualification certificates
- TET scorecard, where applicable
- Caste certificate if applicable
- Disability certificate, where applicable
- Experience certificates for posts which require relevant experience.
AP DSC 2026 Selection Process
The AP DSC examination will be conducted through a computer-based test The detailed notification will provide the applicability of selection rules, recruitment stages and examination details.
Candidates should refer to the post wise instructions to understand the determination of merit and whether additional verification applies.
AP DSC 2026 Application Fee
The candidates should check the details pertaining to application fee through the official notification. Only the official notification will clarify the applicable fee, payment process and relevant instructions.
AP DSC 2026 Salary
The salary will be based on the post selected and applicable recruitment rules. Candidates have to refer to the detailed notification and applicable rules for exact salary and pay scale.
Frequently asked questions
Has the AP DSC Notification 2026 released?
Yes, on 13 October 2026, a short notification was issued for recruitment.
How many vacancies are released under AP DSC Notification 2026?
Short notification issued suggests 2721 tentative vacancies for AP DSC 2026.
When will the AP DSC application start?
There is no confirmed date regarding the applications for AP DSC.
What is the age limit under the AP DSC Notification 2026?
The exact age limit and the eligibility rules are yet not provided in the short notice.
What is the official website for AP DSC 2026?
The official website for AP DSC is tet2dsc.apcfss.in
Official Links
| What it is | Official link |
|---|---|
| Official website | AP DSC Recruitment Portal |
| AP DSC 2026 Press Note | Download PDF |
| AP DSC 2026 General Notification | Download PDF |
| AP DSC 2026 Suggestive Syllabus | Download PDF |
