Rule 4, Law Department (Principal Member Secretary) Recruitment Rules, 2014 [S6Y-JGH]

Method of recruitment, age limit and other qualifications.—The method of recruitment to the post of Principal Member Secretary in the Law Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh shall be fifty per cent. by direct recruitment and fifty per cent. by promotion; the age limit for direct recruits shall be thirty years, relaxable for Government servants up to five years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Government from time to time; and the essential qualification shall be a Master's degree in the relevant discipline from a recognised University.