The AP DSC 2026 syllabus document covers Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT), School Assistant (SA), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Principal and Physical Education posts. It also includes separate Special Education sections for SGT and TGT.

The document carries the headings of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Department of School Education and State Council of Educational Research & Training (SCERT). This guide summarizes the supplied PDF and helps candidates find the relevant syllabus quickly.

AP DSC 2026 Syllabus Overview

AP DSC 2026 Post-wise Marks Distribution

The figures below are marks specified in the syllabus, not question counts. English proficiency is shown separately; do not treat every post as having the same paper structure.

SGT

SGT Special Education

School Assistant and Regular TGT Subject Papers

TGT Special Education

PGT Subject Papers

Principal Paper II

PET and SA Physical Education / Physical Director

Paper I: English Language Proficiency

The PDF includes English Language Proficiency for TGT, PGT and Principals, with 100 marks at Intermediate level. The TGT and PGT sections are labelled “For Non Languages”. Check the applicable recruitment notification for who must take the paper, qualifying standards and selection weightage.

Topics include parts of speech, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, homophones, idioms, phrasal verbs, word formation, articles, prepositions and verb usage. Read the complete paper-specific section for the full topic list.

AP DSC 2026 Syllabus: Key Areas to Study

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

General Knowledge and Current Affairs appears in the post-wise outlines. Its marks allocation differs by category, as shown above.

Perspectives in Education

Regular post sections include the history of education, education commissions and policies, teacher empowerment, professional development and contemporary educational concerns. Special Education candidates should use the separate inclusive and special education topics prescribed for their category.

Educational Psychology

Use the psychology section belonging to your post, including classroom implications where specified. Special Education sections include psychology relating to children with special needs; do not substitute the regular post syllabus for these topics.

SGT: Language, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies

The regular SGT syllabus divides its 60 marks for Content and Methodologies across five areas. The content headings specify Classes III to VIII, with difficulty up to Class X.

SA, TGT and PGT Subject Content

Choose your exact subject from the page guide below. The document includes language subjects, Mathematics, science subjects and Social Studies, with additional PGT sections such as Botany, Zoology, Civics, Economics and Commerce. Content and methodology should both be included in your preparation.

Special Education and Physical Education

SGT Special Education assigns 20 marks to disability specialization, while TGT Special Education assigns 30 marks. PET and SA-PE / PD have a distinct pattern with 20 marks for Physical Education Pedagogy and 70 marks for Content.

AP DSC 2026 Subject-wise Syllabus Page Guide

This guide reproduces all 47 entries in the supplied document's index. “Printed page” refers to the number on the syllabus page. “PDF page” is the position in the supplied 305-page file, including its four preliminary pages.

SGT

School Assistant

TGT Special Education

TGT

PGT

Principal

Physical Education

AP DSC 2026 Syllabus PDF Download

Open the complete syllabus and select your post and subject using the page guide above. Use your PDF viewer's download or save option to keep a copy.

Document: DSC_2026_SYLLABUS.pdf • 305 PDF pages • Includes regular and Special Education sections.

The linked document is the syllabus source for this article. Application instructions and recruitment conditions should be read in the corresponding recruitment notification.

How to Use This Syllabus for Preparation

1. Identify your post, subject and any applicable Special Education or proficiency paper.
2. Open the exact starting page shown in the subject-wise guide.
3. Turn the detailed topics in the PDF into a study checklist.
4. Plan separate revision for subject content, methodology and the common educational sections.
5. Use the marks distribution to plan revision time and check subsequent official updates before the examination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Source: DSC_2026_SYLLABUS.pdf supplied for this article, including its index and post-wise syllabus sections. This page is an independent summary by GovtJobNews9.com. Consult the full syllabus for detailed topics and the applicable recruitment notification for recruitment conditions.