Please keep in mind that the listed vacancies are subject to change during the final selection process. Previous applicants do not need to submit a new application as their existing applications will be considered under this updated notification.
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) earlier announced the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 for the recruitment of 289 posts across various Group A services in Assam. The CCE Preliminary Exam was conducted on 8th June 2025, and the results were declared on 17th July 2025.
APSC now invites online applications from candidates who qualified in the prelims to appear in the CCE Main Exam 2024, scheduled from 11th to 13th October 2025.
APSC CCE 2025 Exam Highlights
- Name of Exam: APSC Combined Competitive (Main) Examination 2024
- Total Vacancies: 289 Posts
- Exam Date (Main): 11th to 13th October 2025
- Application Window: 22nd July to 5th August 2025
- Age Limit: 21–38 years as of 01.01.2024
- Qualification: Graduate from a recognized university
Service-Wise Vacancy Details
Post/Service | No. of Posts |
---|---|
Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | 45 |
Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | 20 |
Labour Officer | 2 |
District Transport Officer | 2 |
Block Development Officer | 9 |
AM/AIO/Supdt. of Industries | 23 |
Asst. Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 2 |
Assam Finance Service (Jr. Grade II) | 53 |
Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO Jr. Gr. II) | 5 |
Asst. Research Officer (Minorities Dev. Board) | 1 |
Inspector of Taxes | 51 |
Inspector of Labour | 10 |
Inspector of Excise | 19 |
Asst. Employment Officer | 18 |
Sub-Registrar | 13 |
Assistant Audit Officer | 16 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakup
Category | No. of Vacancies |
---|---|
UR | 160 |
OBC/MOBC | 70 |
SC | 17 |
STP | 28 |
STH | 14 |
PwBD | 7 |
Ex-Servicemen | 7 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian citizen
- Domicile: Permanent resident of Assam
- Language: Must know Assamese or another official/tribal language of the state
- Employment Exchange: Registration in any District Employment Office in Assam
- Family Norms: Declaration of small family norm in Form-A is mandatory
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Age Relaxation
Category | Relaxation |
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SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC/MOBC | 3 years |
PwBD | 10 years |
Application Fee
Category | Fee (INR) |
---|---|
General | ₹297.20 |
OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
SC/ST, BPL, PwBD, Women | ₹47.20 |
Note: Fee includes ₹40 processing charge + 18% GST under Digital India initiative.
How to Apply for APSC CCE Main Exam
- Visit the official APSC portal
- Scroll to “Important Web-Links” section
- Click on “Online Application Form”
- Fill out personal, academic, and other required details
- Upload necessary documents
- Pay the applicable examination fee
- Submit the application and download/print the confirmation page
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Prelims Online Application | 28 March – 29 April 2025 |
Prelims Exam Date | 8 June 2025 |
Mains Application Window | 22 July – 5 August 2025 |
Mains Admit Card Release | 20 September 2025 |
Mains Exam Dates | 11–13 October 2025 |
Selection Process
The APSC CCE is conducted in two stages:
1. Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Papers: General Studies I & II
- Marks: 200 each (Total: 400)
- Duration: 2 hours per paper
- Negative Marking: ¼ mark for each wrong answer
- Exam Centres: Across 35+ towns including Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, etc.
2. Main Examination (Written + Interview)
I. Written Exam
- Papers: 6
- Marks: 250 each (Total: 1500)
- Duration: 3 hours per paper
- Language Medium: English or Assamese
- Venue: Guwahati
II. Interview / Personality Test
- Marks: 180
- Venue: Guwahati
- Shortlisting: 1:3 ratio based on Mains Written marks
Final Selection is based on combined scores from the Mains Written and Interview.
Useful Links
- Online Application Form (Main) – Open on 22 July 2025
- CCE Syllabus
- Previous Year Question Papers
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