APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026

53 Vacancies under PWD (Building & NH) Department, Assam Last Updated: May 2026

APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 has been a closely watched opportunity for Diploma holders in Assam looking for a stable state government engineering job. The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC), on behalf of the Public Works (Building & NH) Department, released this notification under Advertisement No. 03/2026, dated 5 May 2026, inviting applications for 53 Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts. This article covers everything confirmed about APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 — vacancies, eligibility, salary, selection process, and the current status of the recruitment cycle.

What Is APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026?

APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 53 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts under the Public Works (Building & NH) Department, Government of Assam. Of the total posts, 18 are reserved for women (RFW), along with 3 posts reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and 2 posts for Ex-Servicemen, alongside standard SC/ST/OBC/MOBC reservations.

Job Overview

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• 3-year regular Diploma in Electrical Engineering from an AICTE-recognized institute
• Only regular-mode diplomas are accepted; diplomas obtained through Distance Mode of education are not considered eligible under APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026

Domicile

• Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam

Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 40 years
• OBC/MOBC: Relaxation of 3 years (up to 43 years)
• SC/ST: Relaxation of 5 years (up to 45 years)
• Ex-Servicemen (UR): Maximum 42 years, with further relaxation of 3 years (OBC/MOBC) or 5 years (SC/ST)
• PwBD: Relaxation of 10 years over and above the applicable category limit

Application Fee

Fees include a processing charge levied by CSC-SPV, a MeitY-approved organization, and must be paid online.

Selection Process

APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 selection is conducted through the following stages:

1. Written Examination – Tests technical and general knowledge relevant to the Electrical Engineering discipline
2. Interview / Viva-Voce – For candidates who qualify the written test
3. Document Verification – Original certificates and testimonials checked against the application
4. Medical Examination – Final stage before appointment

The detailed selection procedure and exam pattern for APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 is notified by the Commission based on the number of applications received, and candidates are advised to check the official notification for updates.

Important Dates

Document Verification Details

APSC officially released the Document Verification (DV) schedule for candidates shortlisted under APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026. The verification took place on 22, 23, and 24 June 2026, starting from 10:00 AM, at the APSC Office located at Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22. Candidates called for verification were required to bring original testimonials along with self-attested photocopies to avoid cancellation of candidature.

Current Status of APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026

As of now, the online application window, fee payment deadline, and Document Verification round for APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 have all been completed. Candidates who appeared for document verification should watch the official APSC website for updates on the interview schedule and final result. If you missed this cycle, it’s worth tracking APSC’s recruitment portal directly, since the Commission periodically releases fresh Junior Engineer notifications across Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, and Electrical disciplines for various Assam government departments.

How to Apply (For Reference / Future Cycles)

1. Visit the official APSC recruitment portal: apscrecruitment.in
2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) with a valid email ID and mobile number
3. Log in and open the Junior Engineer (Electrical) application link
4. Fill in personal, educational, and domicile details carefully
5. Upload your photograph, signature, diploma mark sheets (all semesters/years), and final pass certificate
6. Ex-Servicemen candidates must additionally upload their Ex-Servicemen Identity Card and Discharge Book
7. Pay the applicable application fee online
8. Review the complete form carefully and submit — no edits are permitted after final submission

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many vacancies are there under APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026?
53 vacancies, including 18 posts reserved for women, 3 for PwBD candidates, and 2 for Ex-Servicemen.

2. What is the required qualification?
A 3-year regular Diploma in Electrical Engineering from an AICTE-recognized institute. Distance-mode diplomas are not accepted.

3. Is the application window still open?
No, the online application window for APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 closed on 10 June 2026, with the fee payment deadline on 12 June 2026.

4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
18 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026, with relaxation for OBC/MOBC, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates.

5. What is the salary for Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts?
₹14,000 to ₹70,000 per month, with a Grade Pay of ₹8,700 under Pay Band-2, plus other allowances admissible to Assam Government employees.

6. Can candidates from outside Assam apply?
No, candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam.

7. What is the selection process for APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026?
A Written Examination, followed by Interview/Viva-Voce, Document Verification, and a Medical Examination.

8. When was the Document Verification round held?
On 22, 23, and 24 June 2026 at the APSC Office, Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22.

9. Is there an application fee?
Yes — ₹297.20 for General, ₹197.20 for OBC/MOBC, and ₹47.20 for SC/ST/BPL/PwBD candidates.

10. Where can I check the latest updates on this recruitment?
Always check the official APSC website (apsc.nic.in) or the recruitment portal (apscrecruitment.in) for interview schedules and final results.

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Disclaimer: This article on APSC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 is compiled from the official APSC notification (Advt. No. 03/2026) and cross-verified with publicly available sources at the time of writing. Vacancy numbers, dates, and eligibility criteria are subject to change at APSC’s discretion. Candidates are strongly advised to check apsc.nic.in and apscrecruitment.in directly for the latest official updates before relying on any third-party information.

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Prakash Powrel is the Founder & Editor of Assam Job Update. He is dedicated to helping students and job seekers across Assam and Northeast India by publishing Government Jobs, Private Jobs, Admissions, Results, Scholarships, and Career updates based on official notifications and trusted sources.