The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) within the Transport, Roads, and Buildings Department. The notification outlines 49 state cadre basis vacancies for qualified Electrical Engineering professionals.
The online application window opens on 08 June 2026 and closes on 15 July 2026. Candidates will undergo a competitive Written Examination (Objective Type), which is tentatively scheduled for October 2026. Interested applicants can access the full notification and apply directly at https://www.tgpsc.gov.in.
TGPSC AEE Electrical Recruitment 2026 – Notification Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC), Hyderabad |
| Notification Number | 02/G/RB/2026 |
| Notification Date | 02/06/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) |
| Department | Transport, Roads and Buildings Department |
| Total Vacancies | 49 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Basis | Written Examination (Objective Type – OMR/CBRT) |
| Official Website | https://www.tgpsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 08 June 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Hall Ticket Download | 7 days before exam date (till 5:00 PM the previous day) |
| Tentative Exam Date | October 2026 |
Vacancy Details by Category
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Open Competition (OC) | 15 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 5 |
| Backward Class A (BC-A) | 3 |
| Backward Class B (BC-B) | 4 |
| Backward Class D (BC-D) | 4 |
| Backward Class E (BC-E) | 2 |
| Second SC (SC-II) | 5 |
| Third SC (SC-III) | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 |
| Sports Quota | 1 |
| Hearing Handicapped (HH) | 1 |
| Other Handicapped (OH) | 1 |
| Total | 49 |
Note: Carried Forward vacancies are included in the above breakdown. The final vacancy count is subject to change as per departmental notification. Local area reservation does not apply; selection is based on state-wide merit.
Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering OR Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized university or institution in India (established or incorporated under the Central or Telangana State Act) |
| Recognized Bodies | University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), or Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers (A.M.I.E.) status accepted |
| Qualification Date | Must be possessed on or before 02/06/2026 (notification date) |
Age Limit
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General Candidates | 18 years (not born after 01/07/2008) | 44 years (not born before 02/07/1982) |
Age Relaxation Permissible:
| Category | Relaxation Period |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 5 years |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Backward Classes (BCs) | 5 years |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 5 years |
| Persons with Disability (Physical Handicap) | 10 years |
| Telangana State Government Employees | Up to 5 years based on regular service length |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years plus actual service rendered in the armed forces |
| NCC Instructors | 3 years plus actual NCC service |
Age is calculated as of 01/07/2026. The upper age limit was increased from 34 years to 44 years vide G.O.Ms. No.86, G.A.(Ser.A) Department, dated 18/05/2026.
Application Fee
| Fee Type | Open Competition & Backward Classes | Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Persons with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Application Processing Fee | Rs. 1,000 | Rs. 500 |
| Examination Fee | Rs. 120 | Rs. 120 |
| Total Fee | Rs. 1,120 | Rs. 620 |
Fee Payment Note: Payment must be made through online gateways. Unemployed applicants are exempted from the Examination Fee. Once remitted, fees are neither refundable nor adjustable under any circumstances.
Role & Responsibilities
Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) roles within the Transport, Roads and Buildings Department require managing state-level electrical infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include overseeing power distribution systems, lighting installations, and ensuring electrical safety compliance for public buildings and road networks. The job involves designing electrical systems, supervising installations, conducting routine inspections, and enforcing national electrical codes. Additional duties include coordinating with contractors, utilizing electrical design software, and preparing technical reports and cost estimates for the department.
TGPSC AEE Electrical Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Type | Written Examination (Objective Type) |
| Mode | OMR-based Offline or Computer-Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) |
| Total Questions | 300 questions across two papers |
| Total Duration | 300 minutes (5 hours) |
| Maximum Marks | 450 marks |
| Qualifying Marks (OC/EWS/Sports) | Minimum 40% |
| Qualifying Marks (BCs) | Minimum 35% |
| Qualifying Marks (SCs/STs/PWDs) | Minimum 30% |
| Score Normalization | Applied for multi-session CBRT exams |
| Ranking | Merit-based selection from qualifying candidates |
Exam Pattern & Paper Details
| Paper | Subject | Number of Questions | Duration (Minutes) | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies and General Abilities | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| Paper-II | Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Degree Level) | 150 | 150 | 300 |
| Total | 300 | 300 | 450 |
Exam Centres: The examination will be conducted at five centres: Hyderabad (including HMDA Jurisdiction), Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal, and Nizamabad. The Commission reserves the authority to allocate candidates to any centre regardless of their stated preference.
How to Apply for TGPSC AEE Electrical Recruitment 2026
- Click the official apply link below to access the TGPSC portal and submit your application.
TGPSC AEE Electrical Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Download Notification | View Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When is the final deadline to submit the TGPSC AEE Electrical application?
Ans. You must complete and submit your online application by 5:00 PM on 15 July 2026. The portal will not accept submissions after this time.
Q2. What is the total vacancy count for the Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) role?
Ans. TGPSC has announced 49 vacancies. These are distributed across various categories including OC, BC, SC, ST, and EWS on a state cadre basis.
Q3. What degree do I need to be eligible for this TGPSC recruitment?
Ans. Applicants need a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized university or an AICTE-approved institution.
Q4. Is there an upper age limit to apply for the Assistant Executive Engineer post?
Ans. Yes, the maximum age limit is 44 years as of 01/07/2026. However, age relaxation is provided: up to 5 years for SC, ST, BC, and EWS candidates, and up to 10 years for persons with disabilities.
Q5. How will candidates be selected for the TGPSC AEE Electrical positions?
Ans. The commission uses a Written Examination (Objective Type) for selection. It features two papers with a total of 300 questions worth 450 marks, administered via OMR or Computer-Based Recruitment Test (CBRT).
Q6. What are the required application and examination fees?
Ans. Candidates in the OC and BC categories are required to pay Rs. 1,120. Those in the SC, ST, and PWD categories pay a reduced fee of Rs. 620. Unemployed applicants do not have to pay the examination fee portion.
Q7. Has the examination date been announced yet?
Ans. The Written Examination is tentatively planned for October 2026. TGPSC will publish the exact dates and admit card instructions on their official website closer to the examination dates.
