Published On: June 25, 2026 | Last Updated: June 25, 2026
The APCPDCL Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) Exam 2026 is a highly competitive recruitment examination conducted for Electrical, Civil, and Telecom engineering graduates. Understanding the latest APCPDCL AEE Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern is essential for effective preparation, better time management, and achieving a high score in the Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates who prepare according to the official syllabus can significantly improve their chances of securing a government engineering job in Andhra Pradesh.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APCPDCL) |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) |
| Disciplines | Electrical, Civil, Telecom |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Language | English Only |
| Selection Process | CBT + Certificate Verification |
| Official Website | APCPDCL |
The Computer Based Test will be conducted from 22 August 2026 to 29 August 2026 in multiple examination centers across Andhra Pradesh and selected cities in neighboring states.
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
Candidates must appear for the online examination consisting of technical and non-technical subjects.
A merit list will be prepared based on CBT marks.
Candidates shortlisted in a 1:1 ratio against vacancies will be called for document verification.
Final selection will be based on merit, reservation policy, local status, and verification of eligibility documents.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Core Engineering Subject | 70 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 8 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 7 |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 5 |
| English Language | 5 |
| Computer Knowledge | 5 |
| Total | 100 |
Exam Mode: Online CBT
Duration: 180 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Total Questions: 100
No Negative Marking
English Language Only
Merit Based Selection
The Electrical Engineering section carries the highest weightage and is crucial for securing a top rank.
DC Machines
Synchronous Machines
Induction Motors
Transformers
Special Electrical Machines
Machine Testing
Motor Starters
Power Generation
Transmission Systems
Distribution Systems
Load Flow Studies
Fault Analysis
Stability Analysis
Economic Operation
Rectifiers
Inverters
Choppers
Cycloconverters
Power Semiconductor Devices
Applications of Power Electronics
Transfer Functions
Block Diagrams
Stability Analysis
Root Locus
Frequency Response
State Space Analysis
Network Theorems
AC Fundamentals
Resonance
Transient Analysis
Two Port Networks
Measurement Systems
Transducers
Sensors
Electrical Instruments
Error Analysis
Diodes
Transistors
Amplifiers
Operational Amplifiers
Logic Gates
Flip Flops
Counters
Protective Relays
Circuit Breakers
Switchgear
Earthing
Lightning Protection
Strength of Materials
Structural Analysis
RCC Design
Steel Structures
Prestressed Concrete
Soil Mechanics
Foundation Engineering
Earth Pressure Theories
Bearing Capacity
Highway Engineering
Railway Engineering
Airport Engineering
Traffic Engineering
Water Supply
Wastewater Engineering
Solid Waste Management
Air Pollution Control
Chain Survey
Compass Survey
Levelling
Theodolite Survey
Total Station
Cement
Concrete
Bricks
Aggregates
Bitumen
Fluid Properties
Open Channel Flow
Pipe Flow
Hydraulic Machines
Analog Communication
Digital Communication
Modulation Techniques
Noise Analysis
Diodes
BJT
FET
MOSFET
Operational Amplifiers
Circuit Analysis
Network Theorems
AC Networks
Filters
Fourier Series
Laplace Transform
Z Transform
Sampling Theorem
Logic Gates
Number Systems
Sequential Circuits
Counters
Registers
Waveguides
Microwave Devices
Radar Systems
Optical Fibers
Optical Sources
Optical Receivers
Cellular Networks
4G Technology
5G Technology
Wireless Networks
Number System
Percentage
Profit and Loss
Ratio and Proportion
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Simple Interest
Compound Interest
Probability
Permutation and Combination
Data Interpretation
Coding-Decoding
Blood Relations
Direction Sense
Series Completion
Analogies
Syllogism
Puzzles
Seating Arrangement
Logical Reasoning
Indian Constitution
Geography
Indian Economy
Science
History
Polity
National News
International News
Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs
Government Schemes
Budget
Awards
Sports
Grammar
Vocabulary
Synonyms
Antonyms
Error Detection
Sentence Improvement
Reading Comprehension
Fill in the Blanks
Idioms & Phrases
Computer Fundamentals
MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
Internet
Networking Basics
Cyber Security
Operating Systems
Since 70% of the examination is based on engineering subjects, candidates should allocate most of their preparation time to core technical topics.
Complete entire technical syllabus.
Prepare short notes.
Solve topic-wise questions.
Revision of technical subjects.
Aptitude and reasoning practice.
Current affairs preparation.
Full-length mock tests.
Previous year question practice.
Formula revision.
| Subject | Daily Hours |
|---|---|
| Technical Subjects | 4-5 Hours |
| Aptitude | 1 Hour |
| Reasoning | 30 Minutes |
| English | 30 Minutes |
| Current Affairs | 30 Minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 30 Minutes |
Electrical Engineering by RK Rajput
Power System by Nagrath & Kothari
Electrical Machines by PS Bimbhra
Strength of Materials by RK Rajput
RCC Design by BC Punmia
Fluid Mechanics by RK Rajput
Electronic Devices by Boylestad
Communication Systems by Simon Haykin
Network Analysis by Van Valkenburg
Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal
Fast Track Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
Lucent General Knowledge
Monthly Current Affairs Magazines
The examination will be conducted through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
No. There is no negative marking.
The examination duration is 3 hours.
Technical subjects carry 70 marks out of 100 marks.
Candidates should prioritize core engineering subjects, as they carry the highest marks in the examination.
No. The Computer Based Test will be conducted only in English.
Complete the technical syllabus first, revise regularly, solve mock tests, and focus on accuracy since the merit list is prepared purely on CBT marks.
Minimum qualifying marks vary by category as prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Yes. Eligible B.E./B.Tech freshers can apply.
Candidates can download the official syllabus and exam pattern from the APCPDCL recruitment portal and refer to this page for a complete topic-wise syllabus guide.
Source: Official recruitment notifications & government portals.
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