TG Municipal Recruitment 2026: Town Planning Assistant, Assistant Director Posts, Eligibility, Salary, Exam Dates

Official Websites

• TGPSC Official Website: TGPSC Official Website
• TGPSC Direct Recruitment: TGPSC Direct Recruitment Portal
• TGPSC Notifications: TGPSC Notifications
• Assistant Director of Town Planning Notification No. 05/G/TP/2026: Official Notification PDF

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

The current recruitment covers two important planning positions.

1. Assistant Director of Town Planning

Under Notification No. 05/G/TP/2026, TGPSC announced 10 Assistant Director of Town Planning vacancies in the Town and Country Planning Department.

• Total Posts: 10
• Notification Date: July 6, 2026
• Application Start Date: July 10, 2026
• Last Date: August 17, 2026
• Pay Scale: ₹58,850 – ₹1,37,050
• Cadre: Multi-Zonal
• Age Limit: 18–44 years
• Exam: Objective-type written examination
• Tentative Exam: October 2026

2. Town Planning Assistant

Under Notification No. 06/G/TP/2026, TGPSC announced 7 Town Planning Assistant vacancies.

• Total Posts: 7
• Notification Date: July 10, 2026
• Application Start Date: July 15, 2026
• Last Date: August 22, 2026
• Pay Scale: ₹51,320 – ₹1,27,310
• Age Limit: 18–44 years
• Qualification: B.Planning / B.Tech (Planning)
• Exam: Objective-type written examination
• Tentative Exam: October 2026

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility

Educational Qualification for Assistant Director

Candidates applying for the Assistant Director of Town Planning post need the prescribed planning-related qualification. The eligibility includes relevant degrees such as B.Arch, B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering, B.Planning/B.Tech Planning, M.A./M.Sc Geography or M.Sc Geoinformatics, along with the required postgraduate qualification/diploma in Town and Country Planning or equivalent requirement specified in the notification.

Therefore, candidates should carefully check the official Notification No. 05/G/TP/2026 before applying.

Educational Qualification for Town Planning Assistant

For the Town Planning Assistant Recruitment 2026, candidates should possess a B.Planning or B.Tech (Planning) degree from a recognised university/institution.

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

The prescribed age range for these planning posts is generally 18 to 44 years, calculated as specified in the respective notification.

Candidates belonging to reserved categories may receive age relaxation according to Telangana Government rules.

Applicants should check the notification for the exact date on which age is calculated and the applicable relaxation rules.

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Salary

The recruitment offers attractive government pay scales.

Post	Pay Scale
Assistant Director of Town Planning	₹58,850 – ₹1,37,050
Town Planning Assistant	₹51,320 – ₹1,27,310

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 selection process is mainly based on an objective-type written examination.

The process can broadly include:

1. Online Application
2. Objective-Type Written Examination
3. Merit/Ranking
4. Certificate Verification
5. Medical Examination or other applicable formalities

For these posts, the written examination may be conducted through OMR-based examination or Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT), depending on the Commission’s decision.

Candidates should note that merely qualifying in the examination does not guarantee final appointment. Final selection is subject to merit, vacancies, reservation rules, local-status requirements and successful verification of documents.

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern

The written examination consists of two papers carrying a total of 450 marks.

Paper	Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper-I	General Studies & General Abilities	150	150	150 Minutes
Paper-II	Planning Subject	150	300	150 Minutes
Total	—	300	450	300 Minutes

For Town Planning Assistant, Paper-II is based on Planning at Degree Level, while for Assistant Director, the subject paper is at the prescribed Postgraduate Level. Paper-I is bilingual in English and Telugu, while Paper-II is in English.

TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 – Syllabus

Paper-I: General Studies and General Abilities

Candidates should prepare topics such as:

• Current Affairs
• Indian Constitution and Polity
• Telangana History and Culture
• Geography of India and Telangana
• Economic and Social Development
• General Science
• Environmental Issues
• Disaster Management
• Logical Reasoning
• Data Interpretation
• Basic English

These areas are important for the General Studies and General Abilities paper.

Paper-II: Planning

The planning paper carries the highest weightage of 300 marks, so candidates should give special attention to the subject portion.

Important areas include:

• Town and Country Planning
• Settlement Planning
• Planning Theory
• Urban Planning
• Regional Planning
• Housing and Community Planning
• Traffic and Transportation Planning
• Infrastructure Planning
• Environmental Planning
• Urban Governance
• GIS and Urban Information Systems
• Planning Legislation
• Urban Design
• Disaster Risk Management

The exact syllabus should be prepared according to the relevant TGPSC notification.

How to Apply for TG Municipal Recruitment 2026?

Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 can submit their applications online through the official Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) website. Before applying, candidates should carefully read the respective recruitment notification and keep all required documents and details ready.

The application process generally includes OTR registration, selecting the relevant notification, entering personal and educational details, uploading documents, paying the application fee and submitting the application.

Step 1: Visit the Official TGPSC Website

First, visit the official TGPSC website and open the recruitment/application section.

Candidates should make sure they are using the official TGPSC portal before entering their personal or payment details.

Step 2: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)

Candidates who have not previously registered with TGPSC need to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process.

During OTR registration, candidates may need to provide details such as:

• Full Name
• Date of Birth
• Mobile Number
• Email ID
• Aadhaar or other identification details, if required
• Educational details
• Address and other basic information

Candidates who already have a valid TGPSC OTR can use their existing registration details, wherever applicable.

Step 3: Select the Relevant Recruitment Notification

After completing the registration/login process, find the relevant TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 notification/application link.

Candidates should select the notification applicable to the post they wish to apply for:

• Notification No. 05/G/TP/2026 – Assistant Director of Town Planning
• Notification No. 06/G/TP/2026 – Town Planning Assistant

Read the notification carefully before proceeding with the application.

Step 4: Check Eligibility Details

Before filling out the application form, candidates should confirm that they satisfy the prescribed eligibility conditions for the selected post.

Check details such as:

• Educational qualification
• Age limit
• Required experience, if applicable
• Category requirements
• Local candidature conditions
• Other post-specific requirements

Candidates should apply only if they meet all the conditions mentioned in the official notification.

Step 5: Fill in the Application Form

Enter the required details in the online application form carefully.

The application may require candidates to provide:

• Personal information
• Date of birth
• Contact details
• Educational qualifications
• Category details
• Address details
• OTR information
• Post preference, wherever applicable
• Other information requested by TGPSC

Candidates should ensure that the information entered in the application matches their original certificates and documents.

Step 6: Upload Required Documents

Candidates should upload the required documents in the prescribed format and size.

Depending on the recruitment requirements, documents may include:

• Recent passport-size photograph
• Signature
• Educational qualification certificates
• Category/caste certificate, if applicable
• Local or study certificates, if required
• Disability certificate, where applicable
• Other supporting documents specified in the notification

Before uploading, check the prescribed file format, file size and image specifications.

Step 7: Pay the Application/Examination Fee

After entering the required information and uploading the documents, candidates should proceed to the fee-payment section.

Pay the applicable application/examination fee through the online payment method provided on the TGPSC portal.

After payment, candidates should check whether the payment status has been successfully updated.

Step 8: Preview the Application Form

Before final submission, carefully preview the complete application form.

Check:

• Candidate name
• Date of birth
• Mobile number
• Educational qualifications
• Category
• Post applied for
• Uploaded photograph and signature
• Payment details
• Other important information

If any correction option is available, make the necessary changes before submitting the application.

Step 9: Submit the Application Form

After confirming that all details are correct, submit the application form.

Candidates should avoid waiting until the last day to submit the application because technical problems or payment issues may occur.

Step 10: Download the Confirmation Page

After successful submission, download and save the final application form/confirmation page.

Candidates are advised to:

• Save the application PDF
• Take a printout of the application
• Keep the payment receipt safely
• Note down the application/reference number

These details may be required later for downloading the TGPSC hall ticket, checking results or attending further recruitment stages.

Important Points to Remember

• Apply only through the official TGPSC website.
• Read the complete recruitment notification before applying.
• Make sure you meet the eligibility criteria for the selected post.
• Enter all details carefully and correctly.
• Upload documents according to the prescribed specifications.
• Complete the fee payment successfully before the deadline.
• Do not share your login credentials or OTP with others.
• Save a copy of the final submitted application and payment receipt.
• Keep the original certificates safely for document verification.
• Check the official TGPSC website regularly for hall ticket, examination, result and certificate-verification updates.

Note: Candidates should verify the exact application dates, fee structure, eligibility conditions, document requirements and other instructions from the respective official TGPSC notification before submitting the application.

Conclusion

The TG Municipal Recruitment 2026 is an important opportunity for candidates looking for Telangana Government Jobs, particularly those from Town Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geography and Planning backgrounds. The current recruitment includes Assistant Director of Town Planning and Town Planning Assistant positions with attractive government pay scales.

Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements should check the official TGPSC notification carefully and complete the online application before the respective deadlines. Since the written examination carries 450 marks, candidates should start preparing for General Studies as well as the core Planning subject without waiting for the final exam date.

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