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What this recruitment is about
TGPSC is recruiting for Assistant Director of Town Planning with 10 advertised vacancies. The application deadline recorded for this recruitment is 17-08-26. Candidates should confirm the post-wise qualification, age, experience and category conditions before applying.
Post-wise opening
Vacancy and eligibility details
Eligibility at a glance
Can you apply?
- OC & BC Applicants (Application Processing Fee): Rs. 1000/-
- SC, ST & PwD Applicants (Application Processing Fee): Rs. 500/-
- All Applicants (Examination Fee): Rs. 120/-
- Unemployed Applicants (Examination Fee): Exempted
- Government Employees (Examination Fee): Rs. 120/-
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Important dates
Recruitment journey
Selection process
- 1Written Examination (Objective Type): Conducted via CBRT (Computer Based Recruitment Test) or OMR-based Offline mode as decided by the Commission.
- 2Paper-I: General Studies and General Abilities – 150 Questions, 150 Minutes, 150 Marks (Bilingual: English & Telugu).
- 3Paper-II: Subject Concerned (Common to All) at P.G. Level – 150 Questions, 150 Minutes, 300 Marks (English).
- 4Total Marks: 450
- 5Qualifying Marks: OC, Sportspersons & EWS – minimum 40%
- 6BCs – minimum 35%
- 7SCs, STs & PHs – minimum 30%.
- 8Selection will be based on merit as per rank in the merit list against available vacancies in the Multi Zone.
- 9In case of tie in total marks, the following criteria are applied in order: Local status (Telangana locals preferred), Date of Birth (elder candidate ranked higher), Marks in subject paper(s), Date of passing qualifying examination, Percentage of marks in qualifying examination, Higher qualification, Date of passing higher qualification, Percentage in higher qualification.
- 10Appointment is subject to medical fitness examination.
Application guide
How to apply
- Visit the TGPSC website at https://www.tgpsc.gov.in and register through One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered, to obtain a TGPSC ID.
- If already registered, log in using your TGPSC ID and Date of Birth, and authenticate via OTP received on your registered mobile number.
- Verify the details fetched from OTR database (Name, Date of Birth, Educational Qualifications, Community, Gender, Disability, Ex-Servicemen & Sports, etc.).
- Select the preferred examination centre.
- Preview the application for correctness and click on SAVE & PAYMENT button to proceed to online fee payment.
- Pay the prescribed application processing fee and examination fee through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI via the payment gateway.
- After payment, download the generated PDF application form and note the Reference ID Number for future correspondence.
Documents and additional conditions
Other Important Information: Post Cadre: Multi Zonal (Multi Zone-I and Multi Zone-II) Vacancy Breakup: Multi Zone-I: OC-UR(1), OC-L(2), BC-A-L(1), SC-GR-II-L(1) = 5 vacancies; Multi Zone-II: OC-UR(1), OC-L(2), BC-A-L(1), SC-GR-II-L(1) = 5 vacancies; Grand Total: 10 vacancies. Age Relaxations: SC/ST/BCs & EWS – 5 years; Physically Handicapped – 10 years; Telangana State Government Employees – up to 5 years based on regular service; Ex-Servicemen – 3 years + length of armed forces service; NCC Instructors – 3 years + length of NCC service. Local Reservation: 95% local reservation applicable for Multi Zone-I and Multi Zone-II posts as per G.O.Ms.No.124 GA (SPF-MC) Department, dated 30/08/2018. Examination Centres: Hyderabad (including HMDA Jurisdiction), Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal, Nizamabad. Objection Fee: Rs. 500/- per question for raising objections on the answer key (refundable if objection is sustained). Memorandum of Marks: Available online for Rs. 200/- within 30 days of result publication. Helpdesk Contact: 040-23120301 / 040-23120302 / 040-22445566 / 040-67445566 (10:30 AM to 5:00 PM on working days) or email: helpdesk@tgpsc.gov.in Electronic Gadgets Banned: Mobile phones, calculators, tablets, Bluetooth devices, smart watches, pen drives, cameras, and all electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall. Normalization: Scores will be normalized for multi-session CBRT examinations; results announced on percentile basis after normalization. No Waiting List: There shall be no waiting list as per G.O. Ms. No. 81 GA (Ser.A) Department, dated 22/02/1997. Unfilled Vacancies: Unfilled/non-joining vacancies shall be carried forward to the next recruitment.
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qualification DetailsOfficial document
Assistant Director of Town Planning in Town and Country Planning Department: Must possess minimum qualification of B.Arch., or B.E./B.Tech. (Civil) or B. Planning / B. Tech. (Planning) or M.A (Geography) or M.Sc. (Geography) or M.Sc. (Geoinformatics) AND Must possess a Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Town and Country Planning from a recognized University/Institution or Fellowship/Associateship of the Institute of
age LimitOfficial document
Assistant Director of Town Planning in Town and Country Planning Department: 18 - 44 Years (as on 01/07/2026)
application FeeOfficial document
OC & BC Applicants (Application Processing Fee): Rs. 1000/-; SC, ST & PwD Applicants (Application Processing Fee): Rs. 500/-; All Applicants (Examination Fee): Rs. 120/-; Unemployed Applicants (Examination Fee): Exempted; Government Employees (Examination Fee): Rs. 120/-
salaryOfficial document
Assistant Director of Town Planning in Town and Country Planning Department: Rs. 58,850 - 1,37,050/-
selection ProcessOfficial document
Written Examination (Objective Type): Conducted via CBRT (Computer Based Recruitment Test) or OMR-based Offline mode as decided by the Commission.; Paper-I: General Studies and General Abilities – 150 Questions, 150 Minutes, 150 Marks (Bilingual: English & Telugu).; Paper-II: Subject Concerned (Common to All) at P.G. Level – 150 Questions, 150 Minutes, 300 Marks (English).; Total Marks: 450; Qualifying Marks: OC, Spo
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