Job Description
Overview
The Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO) has initiated the recruitment process for 100 Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies across Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, and Civil engineering branches to strengthen the state's power generation infrastructure. Selected candidates will undergo a two-year probation period before transitioning into regular service.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of power generation units.
- Ensuring technical compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
- Supervising junior technical staff and contractors during project execution.
- Monitoring equipment performance and conducting routine diagnostic checks.
- Preparing detailed technical reports and documentation for management review.
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve operational bottlenecks.
Why Apply
This role offers a stable career path within a premier state-owned power utility, providing significant professional growth and exposure to large-scale energy projects. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, departmental housing, and comprehensive medical facilities.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 30 June 2026
- Application Deadline: 20 July 2026
- CBT Exam Dates: 22–29 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 100
- Pay: ₹75,000/- (Probation)
- Location: Andhra Pradesh
- Category: Engineering Recruitment
APGENCO AEE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 100 Assistant Executive Engineer Posts Overview
Registration Date
30 Jun 2026 –
20 Jul 2026
Exam Date
22 Aug 2026
Salary
₹75,000/-
Vacancies
100
Eligibility
B.E./B.Tech./A.M.I.E.
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Branch | Total |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 52 |
| Mechanical | 21 |
| Electronics | 7 |
| Civil | 20 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at apgenco.gov.in or apvidyutrecruitment.apcfss.in.
- Complete the registration using an Aadhaar-linked mobile number to receive OTP verification.
- Pay the application fee of ₹1,000/- via the online payment gateway and save the Journal Number.
- Log in with your credentials to fill out the detailed application form, ensuring all academic and personal data is accurate.
- Select your preferred utility and zone, as these choices are final.
- Upload scanned copies of required certificates, including educational and community documents.
- Review all information thoroughly before final submission.
- Print the submitted application form and keep it for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
40% (OC/EWS), 35% (BC), 30% (SC/ST/PwBD)
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹1,000/- for all categories, payable online. The fee is non-refundable.
Age Limit
18-42 years (General), 47 years (SC/ST/BC), 52 years (PwBD)
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) worth 100 marks. The exam duration is 3 hours and covers core technical subjects along with general aptitude and computer knowledge. There is no interview stage. Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:1 ratio based on merit for document verification. Final selection depends on merit, reservation policies, and zone preferences.
Exam Pattern
The CBT includes 70 marks for branch-specific core subjects and 30 marks for common sections including General Intelligence, General Awareness, English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Computer Knowledge. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
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Organization
Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO) is a state-owned power generation utility responsible for operating thermal and hydel power stations across Andhra Pradesh. Established to ensure reliable electricity supply, the corporation manages a diverse portfolio of power plants. It operates under the state government's mandate to enhance energy production, maintain infrastructure, and support the industrial and domestic power needs of the region through efficient management and technological integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit the online application, pay the fee of ₹1,000/-, and upload all required certificates is 20 July 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applications submitted or fees paid after this deadline will not be entertained. Ensure you complete the process well in advance to avoid technical issues.
A total of 100 provisional vacancies are available across four branches: 52 for Electrical, 21 for Mechanical, 7 for Electronics, and 20 for Civil. These numbers may increase or decrease based on administrative requirements and government directions. Check the official notification PDF for the detailed branch-wise and zone-wise breakdown.
During the 2-year probation period, selected candidates receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹75,000/-. After successful completion of probation, the regular pay scale under RPS-2022 applies, starting at ₹86,245/-, along with various allowances like Project Allowance, Shift Allowance, Conveyance Allowance, Hotline Allowance, and Performance Linked Generation Allowance (PLGA).
The application fee is ₹1,000/- for all candidates, regardless of category. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid through the online Payment Gateway between 30 June 2026 and 20 July 2026. Note that the Journal Number issued upon payment is required to complete the application submission.
Candidates must be between 18 and 42 years of age as on 1 July 2026. SC/ST/BC candidates of Andhra Pradesh get a 5-year relaxation (maximum age 47 years). Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are eligible for a 10-year relaxation (maximum age 52 years). Always verify your age proof documents against these criteria.
No, there is no interview for this recruitment. The selection is entirely based on the Computer Based Test (CBT) of 100 marks and 3 hours duration. After the CBT merit list is published, candidates shortlisted in a 1:1 ratio are called for Certificate Verification, followed by the final selection list.
The Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled from 22 August 2026 to 29 August 2026. Hall tickets will be available for download 7 days before the commencement of the examination from the official website. Keep checking the portal for any updates regarding the exam schedule.
No, there is no negative marking in the Computer Based Test. Each question is worth marks as per the distribution, and wrong answers do not attract any penalty. This allows candidates to attempt all questions without the fear of losing marks for incorrect guesses.
Selected candidates must execute a service bond at joining to serve APGENCO for a minimum of 5 years after completion of the 2-year probation (total 7 years). If leaving during probation, ₹5 lakh is payable as liquidated damages. If leaving before completing 5 years after probation, ₹10 lakh is payable. Original certificates are deposited with APGENCO for the entire bond period.
The official websites are https://apgenco.gov.in and https://apvidyutrecruitment.apcfss.in. All notifications, hall tickets, answer keys, merit lists, and updates are published on these websites. The helpdesk is available from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM on all working days for any queries.
