AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment 2021 - Important Dates, Vacancy, Eligibility Criteria and Application Process

As India is going through a lockdown period because of COVID-19 outbreak, people cannot go to work or irregular at work, and some have also resigned. The Andhra Pradesh Government noticed that due to this situation there is a shortage of Grama volunteers in the state. So, the applications for the recruitment of AP Grama Volunteers have been invited by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. Due to this recruitment process, the vacant post will be filled as soon as possible. 

The government has announced this recruitment process to employ the youth. Around 10700 candidates will be selected for the post of Grama volunteers, so interested candidates can fill up the application form as soon as possible so they won’t miss the opportunity. To know more about AP Grama volunteer recruitment 2021 and to get all the latest updates, read this article till the end. 

Important Dates

The interested candidates must see the dates very carefully before filling up the application form:

District-Wise Villages & Vacancy Details

10,700 candidates will be selected from the AP Grama volunteer recruitment process. The candidates will be selected from all the villages of total 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh. The number of villages in each district and the number of vacancies in each districts are mentioned below:

Selection Process

For the post of Gram volunteer, the candidates will be selected based on their application form and interview. The interviews will be held by the Selection, which will consist of the Municipal Commissioner, Tahasildar, PO/TMC and MEPMA. The candidates will be selected based on the four parameters; these are mentioned below:

Eligibility Criteria

If the interested candidates want to apply for AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment process, then they have to fulfil the required conditions mentioned below:

• The candidate must belong from the state of Andhra Pradesh.
• The candidate must possess a domicile certificate.
• The minimum age limit for the candidate is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 35 years.
• Both female and male candidate can apply for the post of Gram volunteer.
• The minimum qualification for the candidate is class 10 / intermediate.

Application Process

The interested candidate who wants to participate in the recruitment process, have to fill up the gram volunteer application form. Here are some points to keep in mind before filling the application form:

• The candidates can submit the application form through online and offline mode.
• For filling the form, the candidates have to visit the official website.
• The candidates must go through all the information, instructions and guidelines before filling the application form.
• Eligible candidates should apply only. If a candidate found ineligible in the selection process, he/she will be disqualified.
• The candidates must have a valid email id and mobile number for communication purpose.
• The candidates must have all the required documents while filling the application form as they have to attach the scanned photocopy of the documents with the application form before submission.
• The candidates must fill up the application form carefully as any incorrect or inaccurate information will result in rejection of the application form.
• The candidates have to fill up the application form before the last date of submission.
• The candidates must take a printout of the application form for future references.

How to Apply?

(Please note that application process has been closed on 24th of April, 2021)

The candidates can fill up the application form through both online and offline mode.

Offline

If the candidates want to apply through offline mode, they must follow the steps mentioned below:

1. First, the candidate has to collect the application form from the concerned department.
2. Then, fill in all the required details in the form.
3. Finally, submit it to the respective office.

Online

If the candidates want to apply through online mode, they must follow the steps mentioned below:

1. First of all, visit the official website of AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment.

2. The homepage will open, there you will see the ‘Submit Online Application’ link. Click it.

3. Instruction page will appear, read all the instruction carefully and then proceed.

4. Now, the application form will open.

5. The candidate has to enter all the required details and upload the scanned photocopy of the required documents.

6. Check the application form carefully if there is any mistake or not and then click on the ‘Submit’ button.

7. At last, take a print out of the application form for future reference.

Application Fee

There is no application fee mentioned in the application form.

Download Submitted Application

Once the candidates are done submitting the application, then they have to download the submitted application. Follow the steps mentioned below to download the submitted application form

1. First, visit the official website of AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment. 

2. The homepage will appear there you will see ‘Download Submitted Application’ option. Click on it.

3. Then a new page will appear where you have to enter the registration id / Aadhar number, date of birth and the captcha code.

4. Then, click on the ‘Get Details’ button. You can then download the submitted application form.

Interview Date and Information

To know the interview dates, the candidates have to follow the steps mentioned below:

1. First of all, visit the official website of AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment.

2. The homepage will open there you will find ‘Know  Interview Scheduled Interview Date & Information’ option. Click on it.

3. A page will appear where you have to enter the registration id / Aadhar number, date of birth and the captcha code.

4. Then, click on the ‘Get Details’ button. You will be able to see the interview dates and other information.

Documents Required

After the submission of the application form, the application form will be scrutinized by the officials and based on that; candidates will be invited for the next step in the selection process. During that time, the candidates have to bring all the required documents for verification to the verification centre on the specified date and time. The candidate has to bring all the original documents along with the photocopy of each of the documents. The verification process is essential in the selection procedure if the candidate fails to bring the required documents he/she will be disqualified. The documents needed for the verification process are as follows:

• 10th mark sheets and certificate for Tribal areas
• Intermediate mark sheets and certificate for Rural areas
• Degree for Urban areas 
• Aadhaar card
• Voter id
• Passport
• Bank passbook
• Ration card
• Driving licence
• Caste Certificate 

Helpline numbers

If the candidate has any query, they can contact the official authority on their helpline numbers - 9121148061, 9121148062.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment?

The last date to apply for AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment is 24 April, 2021.

Q. What is the age limit to apply for AP Grama volunteer post?

The age limit to apply for AP Grama volunteer post is 18 – 35 years.

Q. How many vacancies are there in the 3rd phase of AP Grama volunteer recruitment?

10700 posts are there in the 3rd phase of AP Grama volunteer recruitment.

Q. What is the official website of AP Grama volunteer recruitment?

The official website of AP Grama volunteer recruitment is gswsvolunteer.apcfss.in.

Q. When the online application process is going to start?

The online application process is going to start from 20 April, 2021.

Q. What is the application fee?

The candidates didn’t have to pay any application fee.

Q. Do any documents needed in the application process?

Yes.

Q. What is the salary of a Grama volunteer?

The wages of Grama volunteer ranges from ₹5,000 -₹15,000.

Q. Can I apply for AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment offline?

Yes, you can apply for AP Grama Volunteer Recruitment offline also.

Q. What steps are there in the selection process?

The selection process includes shortlisting and interview.