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AP Jail Warder Notification 2026 Out For 171 Posts, Eligibility, Selection Process

The State Level Police Recruitment Board, Andhra Pradesh, has finally started recruiting eligible candidates for Jail Warder (Men & Women) posts in multiple departments across the state. A total of 171 Jail Warder posts will be filled through AP Jail Warder Recruitment. However, the online application dates have not been announced yet. Once announced, candidates can apply online on the official portal at slprb.ap.gov.in.

AP Jail Warder Notification 2026 Out: Download PDF

The notification PDF with complete details has now been released on the official portal at slprb.ap.gov.in. The official notification PDF contains complete information such as vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, salary, and other recruitment-related details. For the ease of the candidates, we have provided the direct link to download the notification PDF below

Download Official Notification PDF for AP Jail Warder Posts

SLPRB AP Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

The SLPRB will receive online applications from all eligible candidates who meet the criteria in terms of educational qualifications and age limit. After submitting the application form, the candidates will be selected through multiple stages such as a prelims written exam, a physical test and a final written examination. This is a great opportunity for every aspirant to apply for these posts on the official portal once it is officially activated.

AP Police Jail Warder Notification 2026 Out: Key Highlights
Recruitment Organisation State Level Police Recruitment Board, Andhra Pradesh
Post Name Jail Warder
Vacancies 171
Education Qualification 12th or Equivalent
Age Limit 18 to 32 Years
Selection Process Prelims Written Exam, Physical Test, Final Written Exam and More
Official Website @slprb.ap.gov.in

AP Police Jail Warder Vacancy 2026

A total of 171 Jail Warder posts have been announced. Out of these posts, 150 are for Male aspirants, and 20 are for Female aspirants.

Name of the Post No. of Vacancies
Warders (Men) in Prisons and Correctional Services Department 150
Warders (Women) in Prisons and Correctional Services Department 21
Total 1156

Category-wise Breakdown

CDC Name of the District DR Vacancies (Post Code 53) DR Vacancies (Post Code 54)
CDC-I Srikakulam 13 2
Vizianagaram
Parvathipuram Manyam
Visakhapatnam
Anakapalli
CDC-II Alluri Sitarama Raju 28 3
East Godavari
Kakinada
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema
CDC-III West Godavari 18 4
Eluru
Krishna
NTR
CDC-IV Guntur 35 8
Bapatla
Prakasam
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Palnadu
CDC-V Tirupathi 38 4
Chittoor
Annamayya
YSR Kadapa
CDC-VI Nandyal 18 0
Ananthapuramu
Kurnool
Sri Sathya Sai
Total 150 21

AP Jail Warder Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for the Jail Warder Posts should meet other required eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification. The eligibility criteria include educational qualification, age limit and domicile of the candidates.

  • Domicile: Candidates applying should be domiciled in Andhra Pradesh only.
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates should have completed their Intermediate or its equivalent examination recognised by the state government.
  • Age Limit: Must have attained the age of 18 years and must not have attained the age of 32. The cutoff date to calculate the age limit will be shared soon.

AP Uniform Posts Age Relaxation Extended to 30 September 2027

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has extended the two-year upper age limit relaxation for direct recruitment to various uniform posts through APPSC and other recruiting agencies. The relaxation, earlier valid up to 30 September 2026, will now continue up to 30 September 2027. The age concession available under Rule 12 of the A.P. State & Subordinate Service Rules, 1996 will also continue to apply to eligible candidates.

Age Relaxation Notice

Steps to Apply for AP Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official AP SLPRB website.
  2. Click on the AP Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 notification link.
  3. Complete the registration process.
  4. Fill in the online application form carefully.
  5. Upload the required documents and photograph.
  6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
  7. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Documents Required for Online Application

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

  • Class 10 Certificate
  • Intermediate (10+2) Certificate
  • Passport-size Photograph
  • Signature
  • Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • Domicile Certificate (if required)

AP Jail Warder Selection Procedure 2026

The Andhra Pradesh Jail Warder Selection Procedure includes the following stages:

  • Preliminary Examination
  • Physical Test
  • Final Written Test.

Candidates who clear the prelims will be shortlisted for the mains examination. The provisional selection will be based on the marks obtained in the final written examination.

AP Jail Warder Salary 2026

The candidates who are selected as Jail Warder in Andhra Pradesh will get an attractive salary of Rs. 16,400 to Rs.49,870. The employees who are appointed on or after 01-09-2004 are covered by the Contributory Pension Scheme. Apart from the basic salary, employees get additional benefits like HRA, TA, DA, Risk Allowance, Uniform Allowance etc.

FAQs

When will the AP Police Jail Warden Notification 2026 be released?

The AP Jail Warder Notification 2026 has been released on the official website.

How many vacancies will be released in AP Jail Warder Notification 2026?

The AP Jail Warder Notification 2026 has been released to fill up 171 vacancies.

Who can apply for AP Jail Warder Notification 2026?

Candidates who cleared intermediate or equivalent are eligible to apply for AP Jail Warder

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