The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has officially released the examination schedule and pattern for the recruitment of Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil & Electrical), Assistant Engineer (Civil), and Assistant Technical Officer (Civil). The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will serve as the first stage of the selection process for candidates who successfully applied under Notification Nos. 14/2023 and 15/2023. As per the official announcement, the CBT will be conducted on 10th and 11th May 2026 across multiple examination centres.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Recruitment Examination Overview
The TTD has scheduled the CBT for four technical posts across two days. The table below summarises the key features of the recruitment examination:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) |
| Examination Name | TTD AEE, AE & ATO CBT Examination 2026 |
| Posts Included | AEE (Civil), AEE (Electrical), AE (Civil), ATO (Civil) |
| Notification Numbers | 14/2023 & 15/2023 |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Exam Dates | 10th & 11th May 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | To be released (check official website) |
| Shift 1 Timing | 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Shift 2 Timing | 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
| Official Website | www.tirumala.org |
TTD AEE, AE & ATO Exam 2026: Key Dates Released
The TTD will conduct the online CBT over two consecutive days. Each day will feature two shifts, with examination timings revised from the earlier provisional schedule. Candidates must note the updated shift timings to avoid any confusion on the day of the examination.
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Admit Card | To be notified shortly |
| CBT Exam Date | 10th & 11th May 2026 |
| Result Declaration | Yet to be announced |
Post-Wise Exam Schedule for 10th & 11th May 2026
The following table provides the complete post-wise schedule, including the revised shift timings as per the official web note dated 04.04.2026:
| Post Applied For | Exam Date | Shift | Revised Shift Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEE (Civil) | 10th May 2026 | Shift 1 | 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| AEE (Electrical) | 10th May 2026 | Shift 2 | 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
| AE (Civil) | 11th May 2026 | Shift 1 | 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| ATO (Civil) | 11th May 2026 | Shift 2 | 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Mode of Selection: The examination will be conducted strictly through Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) . Final selection will be based solely on the merit list prepared from CBT scores.
- Hall Tickets: Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official TTD website (www.tirumala.org) for updates. The link for submitting preferences and downloading hall tickets will be activated shortly.
- Reporting Time: Detailed reporting time and venue address will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates are advised to report well in advance to avoid last-minute complications.
- Document Requirement: Entry to the examination centre will be strictly prohibited without a valid, printed copy of the admit card along with a government-issued photo ID.
TTD AEE, AE & ATO Exam Pattern 2026
As per the official note dated 10th April 2026, the Computer Based Test (CBT) will follow the pattern detailed below:
- Total Questions: 75 MCQs
- Exam Duration: 3 Hours
- Part-A: 50 questions × 1 mark = 50 marks
- Part-B: 25 questions × 2 marks = 50 marks
- Total Marks: 100
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with four answer choices, only one of which is correct
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect 1-mark question; 2/3 mark deducted for each incorrect 2-mark question
Also Read:CBSE Class 10 Second Board Exam Date Sheet 2026 Out, Check Exam Dates for May
FAQs
Q1. What is the official exam date for TTD AEE (Civil) recruitment?
Ans. The CBT for AEE (Civil) will be conducted on 10th May 2026 during Shift 1 (09:00 AM – 12:00 PM).
Q2. Has the TTD admit card for the 2026 CBT been released?
Ans. No, the admit card has not been released yet. Candidates are advised to monitor the official website www.tirumala.org for the activation of the download link.
Q3. Will the exam be held online or offline?
Ans. The examination will be held strictly in online mode as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Q4. What is the exam pattern for the TTD AEE, AE & ATO CBT 2026?
Ans. The paper consists of 75 MCQs for 100 marks (Part-A: 50 one-mark questions, Part-B: 25 two-mark questions) with a duration of 3 hours. There is negative marking of 1/3 for one-mark questions and 2/3 for two-mark questions.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the TTD CBT exam?
Ans. Yes, there is negative marking. For each wrong answer, 1/3 mark will be deducted for 1-mark questions and 2/3 mark will be deducted for 2-mark questions
