The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Andhra Pradesh, is inviting applications for the post of Driver Operator (Men) in the State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department. There are a total of 147 vacancies available, and the last date to apply is 30-10-2026.
SLPRB Driver Operator Recruitment 2026: 147 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | SLPRB AP |
| Post Name | Driver Operator (Men) |
| Advt No | Rc.No.94/SLPRB/Rect.2/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 147 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://slprb.ap.gov.in |
Important Dates
This section outlines the key dates related to the recruitment process.
| Notification Date | 17.09.2026 |
| Corrigendum Date (Educational Qualification Clarified) | 18.09.2026 |
| Online Application Dates | To be notified separately through a Press Release on the official website |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01.07.2026 |
| PMT/PET, Driving Test & Written Exam Schedule | To be intimated via Hall Ticket, after online registration |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay a fee to apply for the recruitment.
| Category | Fee |
| OC (including EWS) and BC, Local to Andhra Pradesh | ₹300 |
| SC and ST, Local to Andhra Pradesh | ₹150 |
| Non-Local to Andhra Pradesh (treated as OC) | ₹300 |
Age Limit
The age limit for candidates is determined as of 01.07.2026.
| Category | Age Limit |
| Serving local Home Guards in AP Police Dept. with ≥360 days’ service | 18 to 32 years |
| All other candidates | 18 to 30 years |
Vacancy Details
The total of 147 vacancies is distributed across various districts in Andhra Pradesh.
| District | LR (Backlog) | DR (Direct Recruitment) |
| Srikakulam | 01 | 08 |
| Vizianagaram | – | 07 |
| Parvathipuram Manyam | – | 03 |
| Visakhapatnam City | 01 | 07 |
| Anakapalli | – | 02 |
| Alluri Sitharama Raju | 01 | – |
| East Godavari (RJY) | – | 08 |
| Kakinada | – | 06 |
| Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema | 03 | – |
| West Godavari | 02 | – |
| Eluru | 02 | – |
| NTR City | – | 09 |
| Krishna | – | 13 |
| Guntur | – | 05 |
| Palnadu | – | 06 |
| Bapatla | – | 04 |
| Prakasam | – | 08 |
| Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore | – | 10 |
| Tirupati | – | 10 |
| Chittoor | – | 05 |
| Annamayya | 01 | – |
| YSR Kadapa | 01 | 04 |
| Nandyal | – | 07 |
| Ananthapuramu | – | 05 |
| Kurnool | – | 03 |
| Sri Sathya Sai | – | 08 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Only male candidates are eligible for the post of Driver Operator (Post Code 43). Candidates must have passed 12th grade (Intermediate or equivalent) as of 01.07.2026 and possess a valid Heavy Transport Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years on the date of notification.
| Post | Eligibility |
| Driver Operator (Men) | 12TH pass, valid Heavy Transport Driving Licence |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the Driver Operator position is structured as follows.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Driver Operator (Men) | ₹32,670 – ₹1,01,970 plus Special Pay of ₹650 (RPS 2022) |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Driving Test
- Final Written Examination
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps.
- Visit the SLPRB website, https://slprb.ap.gov.in, and pay the prescribed registration fee using available online modes.
- After payment, revisit the website to submit the Online Application Form.
- Ensure to press “Submit” after payment; otherwise, the application will be rejected without notice.
- Check the SLPRB website regularly for updates on the schedule and venue of PMT/PET, Driving Test, and Written Exam.
- Upload required documents including a passport-size photo, signature, SSC certificate, Community Certificate (if applicable), and EWS/Non-Creamy Layer certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Yes, freshers are eligible to apply for the Driver Operator position as long as they meet the educational and licensing requirements.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify if one candidate can apply for more than one post.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to bring their SSC certificate, Community Certificate (for BC/SC/ST candidates), and EWS/Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable) for verification.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: SLPRB AP
- पद: Driver Operator (Men)
- कुल पद: 147
- योग्यता: 12TH
- आयु सीमा: 18 से 30 वर्ष (32 वर्ष तक स्थानीय होमगार्ड के लिए)
- अंतिम तिथि: 30-10-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| SLPRB Driver Operator Recruitment 2026: 147 Posts, Apply Online – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| SLPRB AP Driver Operator Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website (slprb.ap.gov.in) | Open |
| Official Sources | |
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| Source 1 | slprb.ap.gov.in |
| Source 2 | slprb.ap.gov.in |
