APSC Notification 2025
APSC Notification 2025 has been officially released by the Assam Public Service Commission for a total of 262 vacancies under the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE). This is a golden opportunity for aspirants aiming to serve in key administrative positions like ACS, APS, and allied services across Assam.
The online application process begins on 28th March 2025 (from 12:00 noon) and will remain open until 5:00 PM on 29th April 2025 at apsc.nic.in. If you're planning to appear in the upcoming APSC CCE 2025, it's time to start your preparation with clarity and confidence.
Download the APSC Notification PDF
APSC CCE Notification 2025: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | APSC Combined Competitive Examination |
| Conducting Body | Assam Public Service Commission |
| Post Name | ACS, APS & other allied services |
| Total Vacancies | 262 |
| Application Start Date | 28-03-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29-04-2025 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Official Website | https://apscrecruitment.in/#/auth/landing |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
APSC CCE 2025 Vacancy Details
(Only a part of full vacancy data shown for brevity. Full details are available in the PDF Notification.)
| Service Name | Category-wise Reservation |
|---|---|
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | Open: 24 (RFW: 7), OBC/MOBC: 13 (RFW: 3, Moran & Motak: 2), SC: 1, STP: Nil, STH: 5 (RFW: 1) |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | Open: 11 (RFW: 3), OBC/MOBC: 5 (RFW: 1, Moran & Motak: 2), SC: 2 (RFW: 1), STP: 2, STH: Nil |
| Labour Officer | Open: 1, OBC/MOBC: 1 |
| Inspector of Taxes | Open: 40 (RFW: 12), OBC/MOBC: 5 (RFW: 1), STP: 3 |
| ... | ... |
APSC CCE 2025: Application Fee
| Category | Total Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| General incl. Ex-Servicemen | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC incl. Ex-Servicemen | 197.20 |
| SC/ST incl. Ex-Servicemen | 47.20 |
| BPL Candidates | 47.20 |
| PwBD Candidates | 47.20 |
| Women Candidates | 47.20 |
Payment must be made online before 5:00 PM on 1st May 2025.
APSC CCE 2025: Selection Process
The selection process involves three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Descriptive Written Test)
- Interview (Personality Test)
APSC CCE 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian
- Age Limit (as on 01-01-2024):
- General: Up to 38 years
- SC/STP/STH: Up to 43 years
- OBC/MOBC: Up to 41 years
- PwBD: Up to 48 years
- Ex-Servicemen (OBC): Up to 53 years
- Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST): Up to 55 years
Other Requirements:
- Must be a permanent resident of Assam
- Must speak Assamese or an associated tribal language
- Must hold a graduate degree from a UGC-recognized university
- Must be registered in the Assam Employment Exchange
- Must submit Form-A regarding small family norms
APSC CCE 2025 Exam Pattern
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
| Paper | Marks | Duration | Questions | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Paper I | 200 | 2 Hours | 100 | Yes (1/4 per wrong) |
| GS Paper II (CSAT) | 200 | 2 Hours | 80 | Yes (1/4 per wrong) |
Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive)
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| I | Essay | 250 |
| II | General Studies Paper I | 250 |
| III | General Studies Paper II | 250 |
| IV | General Studies Paper III | 250 |
| V | General Studies Paper IV | 250 |
| VI | Assam-Specific Paper | 250 |
| Total (Written) | 1500 |
- Total Papers: 6 (Essay + GS I to V + Assam-Specific Paper)
- Marks: 250 each = 1500 total
- Type: Descriptive
- Duration: 3 Hours each
Stage 3: Interview
- Marks: 180
- Total (Written + Interview): 1680
APSC CCE 2025: Pay Scale for Key Posts
| Post Name | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| ACS/APS (Jr. Grade) | PB-4 (30,000 - 1,10,000) | 13,300 |
| Labour Officer, BDO, AIO, etc. | PB-4 | 12,700 |
| AFS, AM, Urban EO | PB-4 | 12,700 |
| Inspector of Taxes/Labour | PB-3 (22,000 - 97,000) | 9,400 |
| Assistant Audit Officer | PB-3 | 9,100 |
📚 APSC CCE 2025 Syllabus
Prelims – General Studies I Topics:
- Current events (National & International)
- History of India & National Movement
- Indian & World Geography
- Indian Polity & Governance
- Economic & Social Development
- Environment & Ecology
- General Science
- Assam-specific content (30–35%)
Prelims – General Studies II (CSAT) Topics:
- Mental Ability, Simplification, Number System
- Data Handling & Interpretation
- Logical & Analytical Reasoning
- Decision-making & Problem-solving
- Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
- English Comprehension
- Interpersonal Skills
Main GS Papers: Essay, Polity, Economy, History, Ethics, Assam Culture & Administration
🎟️ APSC CCE 2025 Admit Card
Candidates can download the admit card from the official website. The admit card will include:
- Candidate details
- Exam date & time
- Venue information
Note: Without the admit card, entry to the exam hall will be denied.
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📌 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will the APSC CCE 2025 notification be released?
🟢 Answer: Released on 23rd March 2025 at apsc.nic.in
Q2. How can I apply for the APSC CCE 2025 exam?
🟢 Answer: Visit the official site, fill the online form, and pay the fee before 29th April 2025.
Q3. What is the APSC CCE 2025 application fee?
🟢 Answer: ₹297.20 for General category. See full category-wise fee above.
Q4. How to download the APSC Admit Card?
🟢 Answer: Login to apsc.nic.in before the exam date and download your admit card.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies announced in the APSC CCE 2025 notification?
The APSC CCE 2025 notification has announced a total of 262 vacancies. These positions include roles in key administrative services such as the Assam Civil Service (ACS) and Assam Police Service (APS), making it a significant opportunity for candidates aiming for administrative roles in Assam.
What are the key eligibility criteria to apply for the APSC CCE 2025?
To be eligible for the APSC CCE 2025, candidates must be Indian nationals and permanent residents of Assam. They should also possess a graduate degree from a UGC-recognized university and must be able to speak Assamese or an associated tribal language, along with compliance to other specified criteria based on different categories.
What is the application process for the APSC CCE 2025?
The application process for the APSC CCE 2025 is conducted online, starting from March 28, 2025, and concluding at 5:00 PM on April 29, 2025. Candidates must ensure to fill out the application form accurately and submit it before the deadline to participate in this competitive examination.
What is the examination pattern for the APSC CCE 2025?
The APSC CCE 2025 comprises three stages: the Preliminary Examination, which consists of objective-type questions; the Main Examination, which is a descriptive written test; and a final Interview stage. The Preliminary stage includes two papers: General Studies Paper I and the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT), while the Main Examination has six papers focusing on various subjects.
What is the pay scale for the ACS and APS posts under APSC CCE 2025?
The pay scale for the Assam Civil Service (ACS) and Assam Police Service (APS) in the Junior Grade starts from PB-4, with a salary ranging from INR 30,000 to 1,10,000, along with a Grade Pay of INR 13,300. Other posts like Labour Officer and Inspector of Taxes also have specified pay scales under the respective pay bands, reflecting the hierarchy of roles within the recruitment.
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