APPSC Group 1 is conducted by Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC). It is a Offline (OMR/Pen & Paper) exam consisting of 120 questions for 120 marks with a duration of 120 minutes.
There is a negative marking of 0.33 per wrong answer. The minimum qualifying score is Varies by category/annual cut-off.
| Section | Questions | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| History and Culture | 17 | 14% |
| Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations | 17 | 14% |
| Indian and Andhra Pradesh Economy and Planning | 17 | 14% |
| Geography | 17 | 14% |
| Science and Technology | 17 | 14% |
| Current Events | 17 | 14% |
| General Mental Ability | 17 | 14% |
| Total | 120 | 98% |
