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The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released Notification No. 21/2025 dated September 24, 2025, for limited recruitment to the post of Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) in the A.P. Transport Service. This recruitment targets 1 carried forward (CF) vacancy in Zone-IV, offering a lucrative pay scale of Rs. 48,440 - 1,37,220. Eligible candidates aged 21-36 years as of July 1, 2025, can apply online starting today. If you're a mechanical or automobile engineering graduate with driving experience, this could be your chance to join Andhra Pradesh's transport sector. Below is a complete guide to the notification, eligibility, and application process.
Key Highlights of APPSC Notification 21/2025
- Post Name: Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector
- Department: A.P. Transport Service
- Vacancies: 1 (Carried Forward) – Zone-IV (Detailed breakup in Annexure-I)
- Salary: Rs. 48,440 to Rs. 1,37,220
- Age Limit: 21-36 years as on July 1, 2025 (relaxations for SC/ST/BC/EWS/PBD/Women per rules)
- Application Dates: September 25, 2025, to October 15, 2025 (up to 11:00 PM)
- Exam Mode: Objective type, offline (OMR-based); date to be announced
- Selection Process: Written exam + Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
This limited recruitment focuses on filling a single CF vacancy, making it competitive for qualified engineers in the automobile field.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet these requirements as of the notification date:
- Citizenship: Indian citizen (exceptions with government approval).
- Health & Character: Sound health, no bodily defects, and good antecedents.
Educational Qualifications:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering from a UGC-recognized university or equivalent, OR
- Diploma in Automobile Engineering from State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh, or equivalent.
- Driving License & Experience:
- Valid Motor Driving License with at least 3 years of experience in driving motor vehicles and Heavy Transport Vehicle (HTV) endorsement.
- If 3-year experienced candidates are unavailable, 2 years may suffice.
- Women: If holding only Light Motor Vehicle license, must obtain HTV endorsement within 2 years of joining, or services may be terminated.
- Physical Requirements (as per G.O.s):
- Men: Minimum height 165 cm; chest 86.3 cm (expansion 5 cm). For SC/ST/Aboriginal Tribes: 160 cm height, 83.8 cm chest.
- Women: Minimum height 157.5 cm; chest 82.3 cm (expansion 5 cm). For SC/ST/Aboriginal Tribes: 152.5 cm height, 79.8 cm chest.
- Computer Proficiency: Must qualify CPT (per G.O.Ms.No.26, G.A. (Ser-B) Dept., dated 24.02.2023) after written exam.
- Local Status: Zonal post; prove local candidature via study/residence certificates.
For qualification equivalence, submit Government Orders within 10 days of application deadline.
Reservations and Relaxations
- Vertical Reservations: For SC, ST, BC, EWS.
- Horizontal Reservations: 33 1/3% for Women; for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PBD) – minimum 40% disability (categories: blindness/low vision, deaf/hard of hearing, locomotor, autism/intellectual, multiple).
- SC Sub-Classification: Specify Group-I/II/III.
- Age Relaxations: Upper age for reserved categories; details in full notification.
- Local Reservation: As per Article 371-D and G.O.Ms.No.674.
Out-of-state candidates ineligible for reservations. Upper age relaxation holders considered for open category.
How to Apply for APPSC AMVI 2025
1. OTPR Registration: New applicants register on https://psc.ap.gov.in to get a user ID via SMS/email.
2. Online Application: Log in with OTPR, fill details, upload documents, and pay fees (pre-populated).
3. Fee Payment: Online; get reference ID upon success.
4. Corrections: Allowed for 7 days post-deadline (specific fields only).
5. Hall Ticket: Download from website; updates published there.
Only online mode accepted. Visit the APPSC website regularly – it's the official communication source.
Exam Preparation Tips
- Written exam: Objective questions on engineering subjects, general studies.
- Prepare for CPT: MS Office, basics.
- Syllabus: Check annexures when released.
- Focus on automobile engineering, motor vehicle acts, and physical fitness.
Why Apply for APPSC AMVI in 2025?
With just 1 vacancy in Zone-IV, this is a niche opportunity for engineering professionals passionate about vehicle inspection and road safety. The role offers stability, good pay, and growth in AP's transport department. Applications open today (September 25, 2025) – don't miss the October 15 deadline!
For the complete notification, head to https://psc.ap.gov.in. Share your thoughts in the comments!
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