The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification for APSC CCE 2025 for recruitment to various administrative posts under the Assam government. The Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 will be conducted for selection into multiple services including Assam Civil Service, Assam Police Service, and other departments.
As per the official notification dated 10 April 2026, a total of 78 vacancies have been announced across different posts. The preliminary examination is scheduled to be held on 5 July 2026.
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Vacancies of APSC CCE 2025
The recruitment includes multiple administrative and allied services. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | 45 |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | 6 |
| District Transport Officer | 3 |
| Superintendent of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 2 |
| Assam Urban Administrative Service | 2 |
| Inspector of Labour | 5 |
| Inspector of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | 8 |
| Sub-Registrar | 4 |
| Research Assistant | 1 |
| Total | 78 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years (as on 01 January 2025)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Educational Qualification: The candidate must hold a Degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess such qualification as may be declared equivalent by the Government.
Other Requirements for APSC CCE 2025
- Must be an original inhabitant of Assam
- Must be registered with a District Employment Office of Assam
- Must know Assamese or any official language of the state
Selection Process
The APSC CCE 2025 will have 2 stages, which are the Preliminary Examination and the Main exam (Written Test & Interview). The Preliminary Examination will consist of two papers of objective-type questions of two hours duration and 200 marks each.
- General Studies I
- General Studies II (This paper is of qualifying nature)
Once the preliminary examination is over, APSC will permit candidates to appear in Mains and Interview rounds based on their scores in the Preliminary Examination. Usually, APSC allows 11 to 12 times of candidates compared to the vacancies available to be admitted to the written part of the Main Examination. This selection will be strictly based on merit adhering to the norms of Vertical and Horizontal Reservation as per the prescribed law in force.
The written examination shall consist of six papers of conventional essay type/ objective type with limited words. Marks obtained in the Interview for the Personality Test shall be counted for ranking. The overall marking scheme for the second stage of APSC CCE 2025 will be as follows:
| PAPERS | TYPE OF PAPER | MARKS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Essay | 250 | 3 hours |
| Paper 2 to 6 | General Studies | 250 for each paper | 3 hours each |
| Interview/ Personality Test | After qualifying in the written test | 275 |
Steps to Apply
- Visit the application portal of APSC CCE 2025 by clicking on the link given below in the ‘Important Links’ section.
- Click on the ‘Registration’ button and get yourselves registered
- Once done, click on the login button and fill in all the details as asked in the application portal
- Upload the necessary documents
- Then pay the application fees
- Lastly, download the application form and payment receipt for future references
Application Fees
| General | Rs. 297.20 |
| OBC/ MOBC | Rs. 197.20 |
| ST/ SC/ Ex-servicemen | Rs. 47.20 |
| BPL | Rs. 47.20 |
| PwBD | Rs. 47.20 |
| Women Candidates | Rs. 47.20 |
Key Dates
| Release of Notification | 10th April 2026 |
| Application Start | 13th April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 5th May 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | 5th July 2026 |
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