The State Level Police Recruitment Board(SLPRB), Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagiri, has released the AP Police notification 2026 on September 16, 2026, on the official website, slprb.ap.gov.in. The board has announced a total of 2050 vacancies in the Andhra Pradesh Police Department. The notification includes details about multiple roles of Sub Inspector (SI) and Constable posts in the AP Police Department.
The SLPRB recruits the best among the applicants through a series of tests for the roles announced. Candidates must thoroughly go through the official notification before filling out the AP Police online form 2026. The following article provides detailed information about the AP Police Recruitment 2026.
The AP Police Recruitment 2026 apply online link will be activated soon on the official website. Candidates can access the AP Police application form link 2026 directly using their credentials. Candidates must be qualified for the mentioned eligibility criteria to be eligible to apply for the mentioned roles.
The following table provides detailed information about the AP Police recruitment 2026
Particulars | Dates |
Conducting Body | State Level Police Recruitment Board(SLPRB), Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagiri |
Post Name | Sub-Inspector, Constable, Scientific Assistant |
Vacancy | 2050 |
Age Limit | 18 to 32 years |
Application Dates | To be announced |
Application Mode | Online |
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The eligibility criteria for the AP Police Recruitment 2026 are specified in the official notification. Candidates must be within the respective age limit mentioned for each post, with reservations for each category. The specified eligibility criteria are mentioned below.
Candidates must be citizens of India
Candidates must have sound health and be free from bodily defects. Visual standards require Distant Vision 6/6 in both eyes and Near Vision 0/5 (Snellen) in both eyes, with full field of vision in each eye.
Candidates must have completed the required educational qualification specified for each post
Post | Qualification |
SI (Civil), RSI (AR), SI (SPF) | Any Degree from a recognised university. SC/ST candidates must have passed Intermediate and appeared for 1st and 2nd year exams (if a degree is not yet obtained). |
SI (Communications) | Diploma/B.Tech in ECE, EEE, Computer Engineering, IT, or a Special Diploma in Electronics (Computer/Communication), or a 3-year B.Sc. Electronics |
SI (PTO) | Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Automobile Engineering |
Scientific Assistant (Physical) | M.Sc. (I or II Division) with Physics, or Forensic Science with Physics as a special subject |
Scientific Assistant (Chemical) | M.Sc. (I or II Division) with Chemistry or Biochemistry, or Forensic Science with Chemistry/Toxicology |
Scientific Assistant (Biology/Serology) | M.Sc. (I or II Division) in the relevant biological science discipline as specified in the notification |
PC (Civil), PC (AR) | Intermediate or its equivalent. SC/ST candidates must have passed SSC and studied/appeared for both years of Intermediate. |
Warders (Men & Women) | Intermediate or its equivalent |
PC (Communications) | SSC + ITI in Electronic Mechanic / IT & Electronic System Maintenance / COPA / Mechanic Consumer Electronics / Electrician, OR Intermediate (MPC), OR Vocational Intermediate in EET/ET |
SCT Constable (Mechanics) | SSC + ITI in Wireman / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Mechanic Diesel / Fitter |
SCT Constable (Drivers) | Intermediate, OR SSC + ITI in Auto Electrician / MMV / Mechanic Diesel / Fitter, plus a valid LMV driving licence held continuously for at least 2 years as on the date of notification |
Post | Age Limit |
SI (Civil), RSI (AR), SI (SPF), SI (Communications), SI (PTO) | 21 to 27 years |
PC (Civil), PC (AR), PC (Communications) | 18 to 24 years |
Fireman, Warders (Men & Women) | 18 to 32 years |
SCT Constable (Mechanics) | 18 to 24 years |
SCT Constable (Drivers) | 18 to 27 years |
Scientific Assistant (FSL) | Up to 44 years |
Note: The following table provides the age relaxation for each category as per the government guidelines.
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC, ST, EWS, BC, AP State Government Employees | + 5 years |
Ex-Servicemen and whole-time NCC Cadet Corps Instructors | + 3 years |
Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated (PC Civil & allied posts) |
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The exam authority provides the detailed AP Police 2026 application process in the official notification. Candidates must fill out their AP Police application form 2026 in online mode on the recruitment portal. The steps below are to be followed to fill out the AP Police application form
Visit the official SLPRB website, slprb.ap.gov.in
Register with basic details to generate credentials
Log in using the credentials generated
Fill in all the required personal, educational, and contact details
Upload the scanned copies of all the necessary documents
Pay the application fee online
Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference
Post | Application Fee |
SI (Civil/AR/SPF), SI (Communications), SI (PTO), Scientific Assistant (FSL) |
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All Constable posts (Civil, AR, Communications, Mechanics, Drivers), Fireman, Warder |
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The conducting body specified the AP Police selection process 2026 in the official notification. Candidates will be shortlisted in the following stages:
Preliminary written examination
Main written examination
Physical Efficiency Test
Interview
Document Verification
Post Name | Vacancies |
SI (Civil), Reserve SI (AR), SI (SPF) | 378 |
SI (Communications), SI (PTO) | 60 |
Scientific Assistant (FSL) | 43 |
PC (Civil), PC (AR), Fireman, Warders | 1156 |
PC (Communications) | 200 |
PC (Mechanics), PC (Drivers) | 213 |
Total | 2050 |
Post | Payscale |
SI (Communications) | Rs. 45,830 - 1,30,580 |
SI (Civil), RSI (AR), SI (SPF), SI (PTO), Scientific Assistant (FSL) | Rs. 44,570 - 1,27,480 |
All Constable posts, Fireman, Warder | Rs. 22,520 - 80,910 |
Important Links
Official Brochure | |
Official Website | |
Apply Link | Click here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, but they must be Indian citizens and strictly fulfill local or domicile criteria specified by the Andhra Pradesh government.
No, there is no negative marking in either the Preliminary or Final written examinations.
The final written examination consists of an objective-type format featuring multiple-choice questions (MCQs).