AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 Notification Out For 213 Posts, Apply Online, Eligibility

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Andhra Pradesh has released the notification for the direct recruitment of Stipendiary Constables (Mechanics and Drivers) in the Police Transport Organisation. The notification, Rc.No.93/SLPRB/Rect.2/2026 dated 16 September 2026, includes 213 vacancies. Candidates can check the post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, physical standards, selection process, application fee and other details below.

AP Police Driver Operator Notification 2026 Out

The AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the Andhra Pradesh Police Department. Interested candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying online to ensure they meet all the prescribed eligibility conditions. The online application process and other important dates will be announced separately.

AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026- Notification PDF

AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026: Overview

Candidates can check the key highlights of the AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 in the table below.

AP Police Driver Operator Vacancy 2026

The AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 has been announced for a total of 213 vacancies. These vacancies will be filled through the recruitment. The detailed category-wise vacancy distribution has been released along with the official notification.

AP Police Technical Constable Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for the AP Police Technical Constable Recruitment 2026 must fulfil the prescribed age, educational, physical and medical requirements. The eligibility criteria will be considered as on 1 July 2026. Only male candidates are eligible for Post Code 26 and Post Code 27.

Educational Qualification

Candidates possessing higher qualifications than the prescribed minimum educational qualification are also eligible to apply on par with other candidates. All prescribed educational and technical qualifications must have been acquired by 1 July 2026.

Stipendiary Constable (Mechanic)

Candidates must fulfil the following educational and technical qualifications:

• Must have passed SSC (10th standard) or an equivalent examination recognized by the A.P. State Government.
• Must possess an ITI Certificate in any one of the following trades:
  • Wiremen
  • Mechanic Motor Vehicle
  • Mechanic Diesel
  • Fitter

Stipendiary Constable (Driver)

Candidates must fulfil either of the following educational qualification99+s:

• Must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or an equivalent examination recognized by the Board of Intermediate Education; OR
• Must have passed SSC (10th standard) or equivalent and possess an ITI Certificate in any one of the following trades:
  • Auto Electrician
  • Mechanic Motor Vehicle
  • Mechanic Diesel
  • Fitter

In addition, candidates must possess a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Driving Licence continuously for at least 2 years as on 16 September 2026, the date of notification.

Age Limit

The post-wise age limit and date of birth requirements are given below:

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

Application Fee 2026

Candidates are required to pay the application fee as prescribed by the Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board. The category-wise application fee is given below:

AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

The online application process for AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 will begin soon on its official website. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official APSLPRB website within the prescribed dates. Applicants should keep all the required documents ready before filling out the online application form. The direct application link will be updated here once it is officially activated.

How to Apply for AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official APSLPRB website www.slprb.ap.gov.in
2. Click on the AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 application link.
3. Complete the registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill in the required personal, educational, and communication details.
5. Upload the prescribed photograph, signature, and required documents.
6. Pay the application fee through the available online payment gateway.
7. Preview the application form and verify all the details carefully.
8. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

AP Police Driver Operator Selection Process 2026

The selection process for AP Police Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

1. No Preliminary Written Test
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3. Trade Test / Driving Test (Qualifying)
4. Final Written Examination:
5. Final Merit:

AP Police Driver Operator Salary 2026

Candidates selected for the AP Police Technical Constable (Mechanic and Driver) posts will receive a salary in the pay scale of ₹25,220 to ₹80,910 under the Revised Pay Scales 2022. Along with the basic pay, selected candidates will also be eligible for applicable allowances and benefits as per the rules of the Andhra Pradesh Government.