Download year-wise APPSC Group 2 Prelims & Mains previous papers in one place to understand the exam pattern and boost your preparation.
Candidates preparing for APPSC Group 2 should make previous year question papers a part of their daily study routine. These papers reveal the actual exam format, highlight frequently repeated topics, and help build the speed and accuracy needed to clear the exam with confidence.
The APPSC Group 2 recruitment process is conducted in the following stages:
Each year's Prelims/Screening paper and Mains papers are listed side by side below. Click the PDF button to download the paper you need.
| Organization | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Post Name | Executive & Non-Executive Posts |
| Exam Name | APPSC Group 2 |
| Category | Government Job |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Prelims / Screening Test, Mains Exam, Computer Proficiency Test |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Official Website | psc.ap.gov.in |
Practicing previous papers gives a realistic feel of the actual exam and helps with time management.
Identify frequently asked and high-weightage topics across General Studies, History, Polity and Economy.
Attempting old papers helps candidates evaluate their current preparation level honestly.
Solving full-length papers within the allotted duration builds speed and accuracy.
Familiarity with the exam pattern through regular practice lowers stress on the actual exam day.
For Mains, previous papers help sharpen structure, presentation and answer-writing skills.
Yes, all APPSC Group 2 Prelims and Mains previous papers on this page are completely free to download in PDF format.
The Prelims / Screening Test consists of a single paper covering General Studies and Mental Ability.
In most cycles the APPSC Group 2 Mains exam consists of three papers covering General Studies & Mental Ability, Social History of AP & the Constitution, and Planning & Economy. The 2024 cycle was an exception, with only one Mains paper.
They help candidates understand the exam pattern, identify frequently repeated topics, improve speed and accuracy, and build confidence before the actual exam.