Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) is going to recruit eligible candidates for various posts, including Veterinary Officer, Agriculture Development Officer, Assistant Director, and other posts for which the detailed notification has been released. Through the notification, a total of 155 vacancies have been announced under various departments of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Only citizens of India who are Permanent Residents of Arunachal Pradesh and hold an Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) Certificate are eligible to apply. The online application process will start from September 10, 2026 onwards at the APPSC official website www.appsc.gov.in.
Arunachal Pradesh PSC Notification 2026 Out
The detailed Arunachal Pradesh PSC Notification 2026 under Advt. No. 04/2026 has been released by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission on September 1, 2026, announcing a total of 155 vacancies for Veterinary Officer, Agriculture Development Officer, Assistant Director, and other posts. Before applying for the recruitment, candidates must go through the detailed notification PDF to check all the details and eligibility criteria required to be eligible to apply.
APPSC Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The detailed notification has been released on September 1, 2026, along with the complete registration schedule.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | September 1, 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | September 10, 2026 (5:00 pm) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | September 30, 2026 (5:00 pm) |
Arunachal Pradesh PSC Group A & B Vacancy 2026
A total of 155 posts have been announced by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission across five technical posts, i.e., Agriculture Development Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, Veterinary Officer, Assistant Director (Sericulture), and Dairy Development Officer, under various departments of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
| Post | Department | Vacancy |
| Agriculture Development Officer | Department of Agriculture | 42 |
| Horticulture Development Officer | Department of Horticulture | 45 |
| Veterinary Officer | Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary | 66 |
| Assistant Director (Sericulture) | Department of Textiles & Handicrafts | 01 |
| Dairy Development Officer | Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary | 01 |
| Total | 155 | |
APPSC Eligibility Criteria 2026
The candidates who are willing to apply for APPSC Group A & B Recruitment 2026 must make sure they fulfill the required eligibility criteria. As any candidates who does not fulfill the specified eligibility criteria can have their application rejected at any stage of the recruitment process.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Agriculture Development Officer (Group-A) | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from a recognized university |
| Horticulture Development Officer (Group-A) | Bachelor of Science in Horticulture from a recognized university |
| Veterinary Officer (Group-A) | Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, with registration in the Arunachal Pradesh State Veterinary Council (mandatory at application or by document verification) |
| Assistant Director – Sericulture (Group-A) | Bachelor’s degree in Science with Post Graduate Diploma in Sericulture from a recognized university/institute |
| Dairy Development Officer (Group-B) | Bachelor of Technology in Dairy Technology or equivalent (B.Sc. in Dairying/Dairy Technology; B.Sc./B.Tech in Food Technology, 4-year degree; B.Sc. Microbial & Food Technology, 4-year degree; B.Tech Bio-Technology) |
Age Limit (As on 30/09/2026)
Candidates must not be less than 21 years and not more than 35 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application, September 30, 2026.
Age Relexation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| APST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Regular State Government Employees | As per Govt. Rules |
APPSC Group A & B Selection Process 2026
The eligible candidates who apply successfully for various Group A & B vacancies will have to go through a selection process that will include the following stages;
- Written Examination
- Interview/Viva-Voce
Arunachal Pradesh PCS Exam Pattern 2026
| Subject/Paper | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| General English and General Studies (Objective) | 150 |
| Concerned Subject Paper-I (Descriptive) | 150 |
| Concerned Subject Paper-II (Descriptive) | 150 |
| Viva-voce | 50 |
| Total Marks | 500 |
If the number of applicants exceeds the requisite ratio, the Commission will conduct an Objective Type Recruitment Test as a screening stage only – its marks are not counted toward the final merit.
| Subject/Paper | Maximum Marks |
| Concerned Subject (Objective Type) | 200 |
Arunachal Pradesh PSC Group A & B Salary 2026
| Name of Service/Post | Grades | Pay Scale |
| Agriculture Development Officer | Group-A, Level 10 | Rs 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
| Horticulture Development Officer | Group-A, Level 10 | Rs 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
| Veterinary Officer | Group-A, Level 10 | Rs 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
| Assistant Director (Sericulture) | Group-A, Level 10 | Rs 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
| Dairy Development Officer | Group- B, Level 6 | Rs 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
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