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APSC Combined Competitive Examination 2024: Notification, Eligibility & Apply Link

March 24, 2025 by Manish T

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is recruiting for various services through the Combined Competitive Examination 2024. These are regular government jobs with 262 vacancies including posts like Assam Civil Service and Assam Police Service. The recruitment notice was released on 23/03/2025. Job location is Assam. Applications start on 28/03/2025 and end on 29/04/2025. Candidates from India can apply if they are original inhabitants of Assam.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Post Name Various Posts
Advt No. 12/2025
Nature of Job Regular
Mode of Exam Offline
Vacancies 262
Salary Rs. 22000 to Rs. 110000 varies by post
Applicant Eligible From India (must be Assam inhabitant)
Job Location Assam
Category Open, OBC/MOBC, SC, STP, STH

Post Details

S.No. Post Name Vacancies Age Limit
1 Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) Open-24, OBC/MOBC-13, SC-1, STP-5, STH-2 21 to 38 years
2 Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) Open-11, OBC/MOBC-5, SC-1, STP-2, STH-1 21 to 38 years
3 Labour Officer Open-1, OBC/MOBC-1 21 to 38 years
4 District Transport Officer Open-2 21 to 38 years
5 Block Development Officer Open-4, OBC/MOBC-4 21 to 38 years
6 Assistant Manager/Assistant Industries Officer/Superintendent of Industries Open-12, OBC/MOBC-4 21 to 38 years
7 Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies Open-1, OBC/MOBC-1 21 to 38 years
8 Assam Finance Service (Jr. Grade II) Open-13, OBC/MOBC-8, SC-1, STP-2, STH-2 21 to 38 years
9 Assam Urban Administrative Service (Jr. Gr. II) Open-1, OBC/MOBC-3 21 to 38 years
10 Assistant Research Officer, Minorities Development Board Open-1 21 to 38 years
11 Inspector of Taxes Open-40, OBC/MOBC-5, SC-3, STP-2, STH-1 21 to 38 years
12 Inspector of Labour Open-5, OBC/MOBC-2, SC-1, STP-2 21 to 38 years
13 Inspector of Excise Open-4, OBC/MOBC-8, SC-1, STP-3, STH-3 21 to 38 years
14 Assistant Employment Officer Open-8, OBC/MOBC-4, SC-3, STP-2, STH-1 21 to 38 years
15 Sub-Registrar Open-9, OBC/MOBC-1, SC-1, STP-1, STH-1 21 to 38 years
16 Assam Audit Service (Assistant Audit Officer) Open-11, OBC/MOBC-3, SC-1, STP-1, STH-1 21 to 38 years

Key Information: Candidates must be Assam inhabitants and registered at a District Employment Office. PwBD candidates should choose suitable posts. A Small Family Norms declaration (Form-A) is required during application. Ex-servicemen need to submit identity cards.

Age Relaxation

Category Age Relaxation
SC/STP/STH 5 years (up to 43 years)
OBC/MOBC 3 years (up to 41 years)
PwBD 10 years
Ex-servicemen (Open) Up to 50 years
Ex-servicemen (OBC/MOBC) Up to 53 years
Ex-servicemen (SC/ST) Up to 55 years

Exam Fee

Category Fee
General Rs. 250 + Rs. 47.20 processing
OBC/MOBC Rs. 150 + Rs. 47.20 processing
SC/ST Rs. 47.20 processing only
BPL Rs. 47.20 processing only
PwBD Rs. 47.20 processing only
Women Rs. 47.20 processing only

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
All Posts
  • Degree from recognized university or equivalent

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination
    • Nature: Objective type
    • Papers: General Studies I (200 marks), General Studies II (200 marks, qualifying at 33%)
    • Duration: 2 hours each
    • Syllabus: Refer to APSC Rules 2019
    • Negative marking applies
  2. Main Examination
    • Written Exam
      • Papers: Essay (250 marks), General Studies 2 to 6 (250 marks each)
      • Duration: 3 hours each
      • Total: 1500 marks
    • Interview/Personality Test
      • Marks: 180
      • Assesses suitability and general interest
  3. Final Merit
    • Based on Main Exam (Written + Interview) total of 1680 marks

How to Apply

  1. Go to APSC Recruitment Portal
  2. Register using email and mobile
  3. Complete profile creation
  4. Select Applicant Section then Apply Section
  5. Fill application form
  6. Upload documents (max 2 MB)
  7. Pay fee online
  8. Submit by 29/04/2025

Important Dates

Online Registration Start Date 28/03/2025
Online Registration Last Date 29/04/2025
Payment Date of Application Fees 01/05/2025
Conduct of Exam Date (Preliminary) 01/06/2025 (Tentative)

Important Links

APSC Website Click Here
Notification Click Here
Apply Online Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the eligibility age for APSC CCE 2024?
    • 21 to 38 years as on 01/01/2024 with relaxations for reserved categories
  2. What is the fee for the Preliminary Exam?
    • General: Rs. 297.20, OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20, SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Rs. 47.20
  3. How many exam stages are there?
    • Two: Preliminary and Main (Written and Interview)
  4. Where to apply for APSC CCE 2024?