Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has come up with a total of 78 vacancies for various posts, namely, Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade), Assistant Employment Officer, Inspector of Excise & Labour, and various other posts. The online application process for APSC Combined Competitive Examination 2025 has started on 13th April 2026 at the official website https://apsc.nic.in. Candidates can check the complete details regarding the exam from the article.
APSC Notification 2026- Highlights
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is held responsible for conducting a Combined Competitive Examination to recruit eligible graduate candidates for various state-level posts. The selection process for the APSC CCE exam includes the Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
| APSC CCE 2026 Notification- Highlights | |
| Conducting Body | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Name of the Examination | Combined Competitive Examination |
| Exam Level | State-Level |
| Posts | Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade), Assistant Employment Officer, Inspector of Excise & Labour, and various other posts |
| Vacancies | 78 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 13th April to 3rd May 2026 |
| Educational Qualifications | Graduation |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 to Rs 1,10,000 (varies post-wise) |
| Selection Process | Prelims-Mains-Interview |
| Official website | https://apsc.nic.in https://apscrecruitment.in |
Assam APSC Exam 2026- Important Dates
Along with the release of the APSC Notification 2026 PDF, the commission has notified all important dates related to the registration process and the prelims exam date. The registration process for Assam APSC Exam 2026 are from 13th April to 3rd May 2026, and the prelims exam will be conducted on 5th July 2026. Check important dates from the table below.
| Events | Dates |
| APSC Notification 2026 | 10th April 2026 |
| Application Form Starts | 13th April 2026 |
| Last Date to Register Online | 3rd May 2026 (5 pm) |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 5th May 2026 (5 pm) |
| Prelims Exam Date | 5th July 2026 (Sunday) |
APSC CCE Notification 2026 Out
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification PDF for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE-2025) at the official website https://apsc.nic.in. Candidates can get complete information regarding the exam through the detailed APSC Notification 2026 PDFwhich direct download link is also attached here.
APSC CCE 2026 Notification PDF (Official)- Click to Download
APSC Vacancy 2026
This year, the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) announced 78 vacant posts for Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Block Development Officer (BDO), Assam Finance Service (Junior Grade II), Inspector of Taxes, Inspector of Excise, Assistant Employment Officer, and various other posts.
| Posts | Vacancies | Reserved for women |
| Assam Civil Service (Junior Grade) | 45 | 13 |
| Assam Police Service (Junior Grade) | 06 | -- |
| District Transport Officer | 03 | -- |
| Superintendent of Excise | 01 | -- |
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 02 | -- |
| Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO Jr. Grade II) | 02 | -- |
| Inspector of Labour | 05 | -- |
| Inspector of Excise | 01 | -- |
| Assistant Employment Officer | 08 | 01 |
| Sub Registrar | 04 | -- |
| Research Assistant (Border Protection & Development Dept) | 01 | -- |
| Total | 78 | 14 |
APSC Eligibility Criteria 2026
Applicants should thoroughly check the eligibility requirements to ensure they are eligible to apply for the APSC CCE Exam 2026, which include age limits, nationality, and education qualification. APSC CCE has certain criteria for the candidates, such as, they must be Indian nationals, have a graduation degree, and be between the ages of 21 and 38 years.
| Parameters | Details |
| Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025) | 21 to 38 years |
| Educational Qualifications | Graduation Degree from a recognized university and board |
| Other Requirements |
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Age Relaxation
Age relaxation is as per government norms for SC/ST candidates a relaxation of 5 years is given, OBC/MOBC candidates are allowed a 3-year relaxation, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are granted a relaxation of 10 years.
APSC Application Form 2026
The online application portal for accepting the APSC Application Form 2026 has started at the official website https://apscrecruitment.in. For the reference of candidates the direct apply online link is also provided here which will remain active till 3rd May 2026. Candidates must submit application form varefully providing incorrect information leads the rejection of online form.
APSC Application Form 2026 Link (Active) - Click to Apply
APSC Application Fee 2026
The application fee for various categories is as follows: For General/EWS candidates, the fee is Rs. 297.20. SC/ST candidates are required to pay Rs. 197.20. For other categories, the fee is tabulated below.
| Categories | Application Fees | Processing Fee | Tax | Total |
| General/Ex-servicemen | Rs. 250 | Rs. 40 | Rs. 7.20 | Rs. 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC/Ex-servicemen for these categories | Rs. 150 | Rs. 40 | Rs. 7.20 | Rs. 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD/Women | nil | Rs. 40 | Rs. 7.20 | Rs. 47.20 |
Steps to Apply for the APSC Exam 2026
Candidates who want to apply for the APSC Combined Competitive Examination 2026 must follow these steps-
- Visit the recruitment website of the Assam Public Service Commission at https://apscrecruitment.in.
- On the home page. click on the link “Online Recruitment Portal”
- After clicking, scroll down the page and click on the Register Tab to start the registration process
- Enter your personal details, name, mobile, email, and other required details.
- After filling out these details, click to generate a One-time Password (OTP).
- Enter the OTP and complete the registration process.
- When your registration is completed, you can log in to the portal using your email and password.
- Now fill in all the details, such as, educational. personal and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fees and save your application for future use.
APSC Selection Process 2026
APSC will conduct three stages of examinations to select candidates for various posts to be released this year.
- Preliminary exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview
Assam APSC Exam Pattern 2026
The APSC Exam pattern for both Prelims and Mains is as follows.
Assam APSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2026
- The prelims exam is an objective-type exam consisting of two papers; General Studies-I and General Studies-II
- The duration of each paper is 2 hours
- ¼ of the marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- The marks obtained in the prelims are not counted for final selection but are considered for shortlisting candidates for the mains exam.
| Papers | Subjects | No. of Questions | Duration |
| Paper 1 | General Studies-1 | 200 | 2 hours |
| Paper 2 | General Studies-2 | 200 | 2 hours |
Assam APSC Mains Exam Pattern 2026
- The written exam will consist of 6 papers of conventional Essay/Objective Type.
- Each paper will carry 250 marks
- After clearing the written test, an interview will be held for 180 marks.
| Papers | Topics | Marks | Time |
| Paper 1 | Essay | 250 | 3 hours |
| Papers 2 to 6 | General Studies | 250 for each paper | 3 hours for each paper |
| Interview | 180 | ||
| Total | 1680 | ||
APSC Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026- Click to Check
APSC Salary Structure 2026
For all the posts, candidates can check the grade pay along with salary under their respective pay matrixes.
| Posts | Salary | Grade Pay |
| Assam Civil Service (Junior Grade) | Rs. 30,000- Rs. 1,10,000 | Rs. 13,300 |
| Assam Police Service (Junior Grade) | ||
| District Transport Officer | Rs. 30,000- Rs. 1,10,000 | Rs, 12,700 |
| Superintendent of Excise | ||
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | ||
| Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO Jr. Grade II) | ||
| Inspector of Labour | Rs. 22,000- Rs. 97,000 | Rs. 9,400 |
| Inspector of Excise | ||
| Assistant Employment Officer | ||
| Sub Registrar | ||
| Research Assistant (Border Protection & Development Dept) |
