APPSC Animal Husbandry Recruitment 2026: 80 Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Vacancies

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) is set to initiate a significant recruitment drive for the Animal Husbandry Department. This 2026 hiring cycle aims to fill 80 Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (VAS) Class-A positions across the state. This is a prime opportunity for qualified veterinary professionals looking to serve within the government sector of Andhra Pradesh.

Overview of APPSC Animal Husbandry Recruitment 2026

Important Dates

Eligibility and Age Relaxation

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) from a recognized institution. Regarding age, the standard limit is 18 to 42 years. However, in accordance with Age Relaxation Notice (G.O.Ms.No.187), the upper age limit has been extended to 44 years for non-uniform services, effective until 30 September 2027.

How to Apply for APPSC Animal Husbandry Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official APPSC website https://psc.ap.gov.in/.
2. Navigate to the Recruitment/Notifications section.
3. Locate the specific Animal Husbandry Recruitment 2026 notification.
4. Review the eligibility criteria and application guidelines thoroughly.
5. Perform the OTPR/registration process if you haven't already.
6. Log in to the portal using your secure credentials.
7. Accurately fill out the application form with personal and educational data.
8. Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature.
9. Process the application fee payment.
10. Submit the application and ensure you download the receipt for future reference.

Selection Stages

• Written Examination/Screening Test
• Document Verification
• Final Selection based on merit and APPSC rules

Salary Structure