APSPDCL AEE Syllabus 2026, Exam Pattern & Syllabus PDF (Official)

The APSPDCL Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) exam syllabus includes two main areas: General Aptitude (including General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, English Language & Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Knowledge) and the core technical syllabus (Electrical, Civil, Telecom).

APSPDCL AEE Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

This article gives you the complete, topic-by-topic breakdown for the APSPDCL AEE Exam 2026 and the table below gives a brief overview.

Particular	Details
Exam Name	APSPDCL Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) Exam 2026
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	100
Duration	3 hours (no sectional timing)
Mode of Exam	Online (Computer-Based Test)
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Negative Marking	Nil
Exam Date	22nd – 29th August 2026

APSPDCL AEE Exam Pattern 2026

The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is of 3 hours duration (180 minutes) with 100 multiple-choice questions. The exam will be conducted in English only.

Sections	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Core Subject (Technical)	70	70	3 hours
General Intelligence & Reasoning	05	05
General Awareness	07	07
English Language & Comprehension	05	05
Quantitative Aptitude	08	08
Computer Knowledge	05	05
Total	100	100

Important: There is no negative marking in the Computer Based Test.

APSPDCL AEE Syllabus 2026

The official syllabus has been released for each subject; candidates must prepare according to the topics mentioned below. Candidates must focus more on the core subject as it holds maximum weightage.

Reasoning & General Intelligence Syllabus

Semantic analogy and symbolic/number analogy
Figural analogy and trends
Space orientation and Venn diagrams
Semantic, symbolic, number, and figural classification
Drawing inferences
Punched hole/pattern folding and unfolding
Semantic series, number series, and figural series
Embedded figures
Critical thinking and problem solving
Emotional and social intelligence
Word building, coding-decoding
Numerical operations

General Awareness

Current affairs (national and international)
Indian history, culture, and heritage
Geography (India and world)
Economic policies and development
General science and scientific research
India and its neighboring countries

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

Computation of whole numbers, decimals, and fractions
Relationships between numbers and order among numbers
Estimation and prediction from computation
Arithmetic concepts — LCM, HCF, percentages, ratios, averages
Selection of appropriate operations for real-life problems
Alternative computation procedures

English Language Syllabus

Vocabulary: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, spellings
Grammar: sentence structure, active/passive voice, direct/indirect speech
Error spotting, fill in the blanks
Idioms and phrases, one-word substitution
Sentence improvement and jumbled sentences
Cloze passage and comprehension passages (at least one passage from a book/story and one from current affairs/editorial)

Computer Knowledge Syllabus

Computer basics: CPU, input/output devices, memory organization, backup, PORTs
Windows Explorer and keyboard shortcuts
MS Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Internet and email: browsing, downloading/uploading, managing email, e-banking
Networking basics: devices and protocols
Cybersecurity: threats (hacking, viruses, worms, Trojans) and preventive measures

AEE Electrical Syllabus

Electric Circuits: KCL, KVL, Network theorems (Thevenin’s, Norton’s, Superposition), AC/DC analysis, Resonance, Two-port networks
Electrical Machines: Transformers, DC Machines, Induction Motors, Synchronous Machines
Power Systems: Transmission lines, Load flow, Fault analysis, Protection systems, Circuit breakers, Power system stability
Utilization & Control Systems: Transfer functions, Bode plots, Root loci, Heating, Electric traction
Measurements: Bridges, PMMC, Dynamometer instruments, Oscilloscopes
Analog & Digital Electronics: Diodes, BJT, FET, Logic circuits, Microprocessor basics
Power Electronics & Drives: Thyristors, GTOs, MOSFETs, IGBTs, Rectifiers, Inverters, Choppers

AEE Telecom Syllabus

Network Analysis, Laplace & Fourier Transforms, Z-transforms
Electronic Devices & Circuits, Digital Circuits
Linear Control Systems, Transmission Lines & Antennas
Maxwell’s Equations, Waveguides, Microwave Communication
Communication Systems (Analog & Digital), Satellite & Fiber Optic Communication

AEE Civil Syllabus

Strength of Materials, Reinforced Concrete Design
Soil Mechanics, Steel Structures
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machinery
Foundation Engineering

APSPDCL AEE Minimum Qualifying Marks

Category	Qualifying Marks
OC / EWS	40%
BC	35%
SC / ST / PwBD	30%

APSPDCL AEE Syllabus PDF Download

Southern Power Distribution Company of A.P. Ltd (APSPDCL) has released the official syllabus along with a detailed notification pdf, which we have separated and provided in the pdf format below.

FAQs

Is the CBT conducted in Hindi or regional languages?

No. The Computer Based Test will be conducted in English only.

What happens if two candidates score equal marks?

The older candidate is ranked higher. If age is also equal, the one who completed their degree earlier gets priority.

Is there any negative marking in APSPDCL AEE CBT?

No. There is no negative marking in the Computer Based Test.

Which section holds maximum weightage in APSPDCL AEE Exam?

In APSPDCL AEE Exam, 70 marks are allotted to Core Subject (Technical) for the discipline selected.

What is the syllabus for the General Awareness section?

It covers current events, Indian history, geography, culture, economic policies, and science. Questions test awareness of everyday observations and events pertaining to India and neighboring countries.

Is the syllabus the same for all three AEE posts?

The General sections (Reasoning, Awareness, English, Aptitude, Computer) are common to all three posts. Only the Core Technical syllabus (70 marks) differs.