Assam Public Service Commission | Combined Competitive Examination | Official Notification Released
If you have been waiting for the APSC CCE notification, the wait is finally over. The Assam Public Service Commission has officially released the advertisement for the Combined Competitive Examination 2025. This exam is one of the most valuable opportunities for job seekers in Assam because it does not lead to just one post — it opens the door to multiple prestigious government roles through a single application.
Key Highlights at a Glance
Detail Information Total Vacancies78 Posts
| Application Start Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 3 June 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 5 July 2026 |
| Official Website | apscrecruitment.in |
Posts Available Under APSC CCE 2025
Your final post depends on your rank and total marks in the exam. Higher scorers get top-tier posts like ACS, while others are placed in Grade B positions — but every qualified candidate gets a government job.
| Sl. No | Post Name | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assam Civil Service (ACS) | Grade A |
| 2 | Assam Police Service (APS) | Grade A |
| 3 | Block Development Officer (BDO) | Grade A |
| 4 | District Transport Officer | Grade A |
| 5 | Superintendent of Excise | Grade A |
| 6 | Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | Grade B |
| 7 | Inspector of Labour | Grade B |
| 8 | Inspector of Excise | Grade B |
| 9 | Sub-Registrar | Grade B |
| 10 | Assistant Employment Officer | Grade B |
| 11 | Research Assistant (various departments) | Grade B |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Nationality | Indian citizen |
| Domicile | Permanent resident of Assam |
| Education | Graduation degree from any recognized university |
| Language | Must know Assamese or any official/tribal language of Assam |
| Employment Exchange | Must be registered in your district Employment Exchange |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| General | 21 years | 38 years |
| OBC / MOBC | 21 years | 41 years |
| SC / ST / STP / STH | 21 years | 43 years |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disability) | 21 years | 48 years |
Age will be verified strictly from your Matriculation / HSLC Admit Card or Marksheet only. No other document will be accepted.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Amount |
| General | ₹250 | ₹47.20 | ₹297.20 |
| OBC / MOBC | ₹150 | ₹47.20 | ₹197.20 |
| SC / ST | Nil | ₹47.20 | ₹47.20 |
| BPL (all categories) | Nil | ₹47.20 | ₹47.20 |
| PwBD | Nil | ₹47.20 | ₹47.20 |
| Women (all categories) | Nil | ₹47.20 | ₹47.20 |
Fee once paid will not be refundable .Double check all your details before making payment
Exam Pattern — Three Stages
Stage 1 — Preliminary Examination
This is an objective MCQ-based screening test. Each question carries four options. Note that Prelims marks are not counted in the final merit — they only decide who moves forward to the Mains.
Stage 2 — Main Examination
This is a descriptive written exam with multiple papers. It includes an Essay Paper (250 marks, 3 hours) and several General Studies papers (250 marks each). Candidates can write the Main Examination in the Assamese language, which is a huge advantage for students from Assamese-medium backgrounds.
Stage 3 — Interview / Viva Voce
This carries 180 marks and tests your personality and general awareness. Your final post is decided based on the combined score of Mains and Interview
How to Apply — Step by Step
- Visit the official portal: apscrecruitment.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user
- Log in and select the APSC CCE 2025 recruitment
- Fill in all personal, academic and category details carefully
- Upload your photo, signature and required certificates
- Pay the application fee and submit — save your confirmation receipt
Final Thoughts
The APSC CCE 2025 is genuinely one of the best government exam opportunities available in Assam right now. With 78 vacancies and multiple posts under one exam, your chances are better than most other state-level recruitments. If you hold a graduation degree and fall in the eligible age group, there is absolutely no reason to delay.
Start your preparation with previous years’ question papers to get familiar with the Prelims pattern. For the Mains, pay special attention to Assam-specific topics in General Studies as they carry significant weight. And if Assamese is your strong language, use that advantage in the written papers — it can genuinely improve your answer quality.
Always verify the latest dates and vacancy details from the official APSC notification at apsc.nic.in before applying.
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