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APSRTC Recruitment 2026 : Apply for 7,673 Driver & Conductor Posts

Last Updated: January 28, 2026 4:29 pm

APSRTC Recruitment 2026 is set to bring a massive wave of opportunities for job seekers in Andhra Pradesh, with the corporation preparing to fill 7,673 vacancies. The APSRTC Board has officially passed a resolution to recruit fresh staff for posts like Drivers, Conductors, Mechanics, and Shramiks to support the “Stree Shakti” scheme and improve transport services. The proposal has been sent to the State Government for final approval, and the official notification is expected to be released very soon. Along with new regular posts, the board has also decided to hike the daily wages for on-call drivers to ₹1,000 and double-duty allowances for conductors to ₹900. This is a golden chance for 10th and 12th pass candidates to secure a government job in the transport sector.

APSRTC Recruitment 2026 Overview

APSRTC Recruitment 2026 Overview

CriteriaDetails
Organization NameAndhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC)
Recruitment Year2026
Focus KeywordAPSRTC Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancies7,673 Posts (Proposed)
Post NamesDriver, Conductor, Mechanic, Shramik (Artisan)
Job LocationAndhra Pradesh (State-wide)
Application ModeOnline
Notification StatusProposal Sent to Govt (Notification Upcoming)
Official Websiteapsrtc.ap.gov.in

APSRTC Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateTo Be Notified Soon (Expected Feb/March 2026)
Application Start DateTo Be Notified Soon
Last Date For RegistrationTo Be Notified Soon
Last Date For Fee PaymentTo Be Notified Soon
Admit Card Release Date10-15 days before exam
Exam DateTo Be Notified Soon

Application Fee (Expected)

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBC / EWS₹500 – ₹800 (Estimated)
SC / ST / PH₹250 – ₹400 (Estimated)
Payment ModeOnline (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

Age Limit Details

CriteriaDetails
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age35 Years (Likely to be extended to 42 years as per AP Govt norms)
Age RelaxationSC/ST/BC: +5 Years
Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt Rules

APSRTC Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Post NameNumber of Vacancies
Driver3,673 Posts
Conductor1,813 Posts
Technical (Mechanic/Shramik)2,187 Posts
Total Posts7,673 Posts

APSRTC Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

Post NameEducational Qualification & Requirements
DriverMust have passed 10th Class (SSC).
Must hold a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) License.
Minimum 18 months of driving experience is usually required.
ConductorMust have passed 10th Class (SSC) or Intermediate (12th) (varies by notification).
First Aid Certificate may be required.
Mechanic / ShramikITI Certificate in the relevant trade (Diesel Mechanic, Motor Mechanic, Fitter, Welder, etc.) from a recognized institute.
Physical StandardsCandidates must meet the prescribed height and medical vision standards (especially for Drivers).

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancy Count
General / OCTo be released in Official Notification
BC (A/B/C/D/E)To be released in Official Notification
SC / STTo be released in Official Notification
EWSTo be released in Official Notification
Ex-ServicemenTo be released in Official Notification

State-Wise Vacancy Details

RegionEligibility
Andhra PradeshOnly Local Candidates of AP are usually eligible for District/Regional level posts (Driver/Conductor).
Non-LocalsCandidates from other states may be eligible only for a small % of “Non-Local” quota if applicable (usually restricted for Class III/IV employees).

Important Documents Required

Document NameRequirement
ID ProofAadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID
Educational Certificates10th/12th Marksheets, ITI Certificates (Originals)
Driving LicenseValid HMV License (For Drivers)
Caste CertificateMeeSeva Integrated Certificate (for SC/ST/BC)
PhotosRecent Passport Size Photographs
SignatureScanned Signature

APSRTC Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectTopics Covered
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs (AP & India), History, Geography, Polity
Arithmetic & ReasoningNumber Systems, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Coding-Decoding, Logical Reasoning
Telugu / English LanguageBasic Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension
Traffic Rules (For Drivers)Road Safety Signs, Motor Vehicle Act, First Aid, Vehicle Maintenance

Exam Pattern

FeatureDetails
Exam ModeOMR Based Offline Exam or CBT (Computer Based Test)
Duration2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Total Marks100 Marks (Expected)
Question TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Negative MarkingAs per official notification (Usually 1/4th if applicable)

Selection Process

StageDescription
1. Written ExaminationTests knowledge in GK, Language, and Technical skills.
2. Driving Test(For Drivers Only) Practical test to assess driving skills on Heavy Vehicles.
3. Physical Efficiency TestHeight and fitness verification.
4. Document VerificationChecking original certificates and licenses.
5. Medical TestEye test and general fitness checkup.

APSRTC Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post TypeSalary / Allowance Details
Regular EmployeesPay Scale as per AP RPS (Revised Pay Scales). Approx ₹15,000 – ₹20,000+ basic for starters.
On-Call DriversDaily wage increased to ₹1,000 per day (Revised).
Conductors (Double Duty)Allowance increased to ₹900 per day.

How to Apply

StepAction
Step 1Visit the official website: apsrtc.ap.gov.in.
Step 2Click on the “Recruitment” or “Notifications” tab on the homepage.
Step 3Find the link for “APSRTC Driver/Conductor Recruitment 2026” and click it.
Step 4Register using your Mobile Number and Email ID.
Step 5Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and license details.
Step 6Upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, License, Caste Certificate).
Step 7Pay the application fee online and submit the form. Print the acknowledgment.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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How many vacancies are available in APSRTC Recruitment 2026?

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is preparing to fill a total of 7,673 vacancies. This includes posts for Drivers (3,673), Conductors (1,813), and Technical staff like Mechanics and Shramiks (2,187).

When will the official APSRTC 2026 notification be released?

The proposal has been sent to the State Government for approval. The official notification is expected to be released very soon, tentatively around February or March 2026.

What are the eligibility criteria for the APSRTC Driver post?

Candidates applying for the Driver post must have passed the 10th Class (SSC) and possess a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) License. Additionally, a minimum of 18 months of driving experience is usually required along with meeting specific medical vision standards.

What is the age limit to apply for APSRTC jobs?

The general age limit is 18 to 35 years. However, it is likely to be extended to 42 years as per current Andhra Pradesh Government norms. Age relaxations of 5 years apply for SC, ST, and BC candidates.

What is the selection process for APSRTC Recruitment 2026?

The selection process involves a Written Examination followed by specific tests based on the role. For Drivers, there is a Driving Test. All candidates must also clear a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and a Medical Test. 👉 image to pdf online free

What is the salary for APSRTC Drivers and Conductors?

Regular employees receive a salary based on the AP Revised Pay Scales (RPS), with a starting basic pay around ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 plus allowances. Recently, the daily wage for on-call drivers was hiked to ₹1,000, and double-duty allowances for conductors were increased to ₹900.

How can I apply for APSRTC recruitment?

Applications are accepted online. Once the notification is live, candidates must visit the official website (apsrtc.ap.gov.in), register with their details, upload required documents like the HMV license and 10th marksheet, and pay the application fee.

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Official Notification

Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.

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