The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released the notification for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 for recruitment to 78 vacancies across Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade), District Transport Officer, and other allied posts. The online application window opens on 13th April 2026 and will close on may 3rd may. Candidates are advised to carefully check the eligibility criteria, post-wise vacancy details, and application process provided in this article.
Assam APSC Combined Competitive Examination 2025
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC), Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati, has initiated the recruitment process for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 for various gazetted and non-gazetted posts under the Government of Assam. Candidates who are original inhabitants of Assam and registered with a District Employment Office of Assam have to apply online through the APSC recruitment portal.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Examination Name | Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 |
| Posts Included | Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade), District Transport Officer, Superintendent of Excise, Assistant Registrar, Inspector of Labour, Sub-Registrar, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 78 |
| Mode of Application | Online only |
| Educational Qualification | Degree from a recognized University |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years (relaxation for reserved categories) |
| Prelims Exam Date (Tentative) | 5th July 2026 (Sunday) |
APSC CCE Notification 2026
The official advertisement (Advt. No. 01/2026) has been published on the Commission’s website. The examination will be conducted under the Assam Public Services Combined Competitive Examination Rules, 1989 (as amended till 2023). Candidates are strongly advised to read the detailed notification carefully, as admission to all stages is purely provisional subject to eligibility verification.
Assam APSC CCE Vacancy 2025
A total of 78 vacancies have been announced across 11 services/posts. Below is the post-wise distribution:
| Name of Service/Post | Grand Total |
|---|---|
| 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 (EO, Jr. Gr. II) | 2 |
| Inspector of Labour | 5 |
| Inspector of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | 8 |
| Sub-Registrar | 4 |
| Research Assistant (Border Protection & Development Deptt.) | 1 |
| Total | 78 |
APSC CCE Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions before applying.
A. Nationality
Must be an Indian citizen.
B. Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 38 years
C. Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SC/STP/STH | 5 years | 43 years |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 years | 41 years |
| PwBD | 10 years | 48 years |
D. Educational Qualification
Must hold a Degree from a recognized University incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature in India.
Important Dates
The official notification was issued on 10th April 2026. Candidates must note the following key dates:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 10th April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 13th April 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Online Application Last Date | 3rd May 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 5th May 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Tentative Prelims Exam Date | 5th July 2026 (Sunday) |
Application Fee
Eligible candidates must complete the online application form through apscrecruitment.in. No other mode of submission is valid.
| 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 |
NB: Women candidates are exempted from application fees. Fee once paid will not be refunded.
Steps to Apply for APSC CCE 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:
- Visit the official online application portal: apscrecruitment.in
- Register yourself using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and employment details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Select your preferred Preliminary Examination centre from the list of 35+ centres across Assam.
- Pay the application fee online (credit card/debit card/net banking).
- Submit the form and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Assam PSC CCE Pay Scale 2025 (Post-wise)
| Name of Post | Pay Scale & Grade Pay |
|---|---|
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹13,300 |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹13,300 |
| District Transport Officer | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹12,700 |
| Superintendent of Excise | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹12,700 |
| Inspector of Labour | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
| Sub-Registrar | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
FAQs
What is the mode of application for APSC CCE 2025?
Candidates can apply only online through apscrecruitment.in. No offline applications are accepted.
What is the last date to apply for APSC CCE 2025?
The online application portal closes on 3rd May 2026 at 5:00 PM. Fee payment is allowed until 5th May 2026.
What is the age limit for APSC CCE 2025?
Candidates must be between 21 and 38 years as on 01.01.2025. Relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per government rules.
Can female candidates apply for APSC CCE 2025?
Yes, women candidates from all categories are encouraged to apply and are exempted from application fees.
