Dr. Y.S.R. AP Study Circle for STs-PETC Hyderabad, invites applications online to
http://twsis.cgg.gov.in from the eligible ST ,SC, and BC candidates for admission into the
FREE Coaching Programme for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam- 2013 which
includes free coaching, free books, free boarding & lodging and other benefits.

I. Eligibility

1. Only candidates belonging to ST, SC and BC can apply.
2. Candidate shall be at least a Graduate (Bachelors Degree) from any
recognized University.
3. Age limit as on 1st August 2012 is
· 35 years for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes
· 33 years for Backward Classes.
4. The candidate's and his/her parents combined annual income should not
exceed Rs.2.00 Lakhs
5. Candidates who are employed or undergoing regular/correspondence courses of
education are not eligible.
6. Candidates, who have already availed coaching facility from any GOVT study
circle anywhere in AP or India, are not eligible for present coaching
programme.
7. Only Andhra Pradesh candidates are eligible to apply.
8. Physically Challenged candidates who are ST/SC/BC can only apply

II. Allotment of seats.

· Scheduled Tribes - 75%
· Scheduled Castes - 15%
· Backward Classes - 10%
· Physically Challenged - 3% on merit among physically challenged candidates
belonging to SC/ST/BC will be selected across all categories with their district
as a unit in case of STs and zone in case of SC & BCs
· Women -33% of quota reserved for Women candidates belonging to ST/SC/ BC
in each category.
· District wise Quota for ST candidates: Each District will be treated as a
separate unit and the reservation quotas will be applied among the natives of
each District on pro-rata basis as per ST population in each district as per GO
Ms.No.90 SW Dept. TW Edn.1 Dt.1-9-2009. The district wise allotment of seats
as follow.
Srikakulam-2; Vizianagaram-3; Visakapatnam-8; East Godavari-3; West
Godavari-2; khammam-10; Warangal-7; Adilabad-6; Nellore-4; Krishna-2;
Guntur-3; Prakasham-2; Chittoor-2; Kadapa-1; Ananthapur-2; Kurnool-1;
Mahboobnagar-4; Rangareddy-2; Medak-2;Nizamabad-2; Karimnagar-1;
Nalgonda-5; Hyderabad-1;
· For SC and BCs- On merit in Zonal level.

III. Selection Procedure-

Candidates Selection is based on MERIT basis of marks in (SSC+Inter+Graduation).
· Academic courses Average: The total average will be developed on the basis of
percentage of marks from SSC, Intermediate, Graduation. i.e., SSC% +
Intermediate% + Graduation% divided by 3.
· Weightage of 10 marks will also be given to the General Students (Social
Science, Humanities and Arts) for maintaining balance between Science and
Social Science. This weightage will be added to the Total Average of General
Students.
· Grand Percentage: This will be developed by adding Academic Average and
weightage of arts graduation. Grand Percentage = Academic Average +
Weightage of 10 marks to Arts graduates.
· The RANKS (at district, Zone and category level) will be developed on the basis
of GRAND PERCENTAGE
· The selection is based on Grand Percentage by keeping District Quota on merit
for STs and Zonal Quota on merit for SC and BCs.
APPLICATION FORMSApplication
Form is available only on INTERNET at the website –
http://twsis.cgg.gov.in

Important Dates:

Notification date : 01-10-2012
Last Date for Submission of Application Forms : 29-10-2012
Announcement of Selected Candidates : 09-11-2012
Admission Date (verification of certificates) : 15-11-2012
Coaching classes Starts from : 16-11-2012

Website: http://twsis.cgg.gov.in

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