The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification for APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 for 78 administrative posts. Candidates from Assam and Northeast looking for prestigious government jobs can apply online through the APSC recruitment portal.
- Post Name: Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025
- Total Posts: 78
- Last Date: 03 May 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Qualification: Graduate
- Job Location: Assam
- Apply Mode: Online
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Post Name | CCE 2025 |
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Total Posts | 78 |
| Job Type | Assam Government Job |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years |
| Application Fee | Rs. 297.20 (Gen), Rs. 197.20 (OBC), Rs. 47.20 (SC/ST/BPL/PwBD/Women) |
| Important Dates | Last Date: 03 May 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit Portal |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | 28 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 03 May 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | 05 July 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | 45 |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | 6 |
| Labour Officer | 3 |
| District Transport Officer | 1 |
| Superintendent of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 7 |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | 2 |
| Inspector of Taxes | 5 |
| Inspector of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | 8 |
| Sub-Registrar | 4 |
| Assistant Director (Development Dept.) | 1 |
| Total | 78 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 must fulfill the following eligibility conditions as per the official notification.
📌 Nationality
- The candidate must be an Indian Citizen.
- Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
🎓 Educational Qualification
- The candidate must hold a Degree (Graduation) from:
- Any recognized university
- Or institution established by an Act of Parliament/State Legislature
- Or declared as deemed university
- The candidate must possess the qualification on or before the application submission date.
🗣 Language Proficiency
- Candidates should be able to speak Assamese or any official/associate language of Assam.
- Must be able to read and write in Assamese.
🧾 Employment Exchange Registration
- The candidate must be registered in a District Employment Office of Assam.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
🎯 Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: +5 years (up to 43 years)
- OBC/MOBC: +3 years (up to 41 years)
- PwBD: +10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Assam Government rules
🏠 Small Family Norms
- Candidates must submit a declaration regarding "Small Family Norms" in the prescribed form.
♿ PwBD Candidates
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities must ensure eligibility as per post requirements.
- Required certificates must be submitted during application.
Note: Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions of APSC CCE Recruitment 2025. Eligibility will be verified during document verification and interview stages.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD/Women | 47.20 |
💵 Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | PB-4: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹12,700 |
| Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO Jr. Grade II) | PB-4: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹12,700 |
| Inspector of Labour | PB-3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
| Inspector of Excise | PB-3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | PB-3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
| Sub-Registrar | PB-3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
| Research Assistant (Border Protection & Dev. Deptt.) | PB-3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,400 |
🔍 Selection Process
The APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 selection process consists of two major stages: Preliminary Examination and Main Examination (Written + Interview).
📌 Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
The Preliminary Examination is an objective-type screening test.
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Studies I | 200 | 2 Hrs |
| Paper II | General Studies II (Qualifying) | 200 | 2 Hrs |
| Total | 400 | — | |
- Questions are objective type (MCQs).
- Paper II is qualifying (minimum 33%).
- This stage is only for screening; marks are not counted in final merit.
- Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Multiple answers marked = treated as wrong.
📌 Stage 2: Main Examination
The Main Examination consists of Written Examination and Interview/Personality Test.
📝 (A) Written Examination
| Paper | Type | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Essay | 250 | 3 Hrs |
| Paper 2–6 | General Studies | 250 each | 3 Hrs each |
| Interview | Personality Test | 180 | — |
| Total | 1680 | — | |
- Written papers are descriptive (essay type).
- Candidates can write answers in English or Assamese.
- Candidates selected for Mains are about 11–12 times the vacancies.
🎤 (B) Interview / Personality Test
- Shortlisted candidates are called in a 1:3 ratio.
- Marks: 180 (no minimum qualifying marks).
- Final merit is based on Mains Written + Interview marks.
📝 How to Apply
Follow the below steps to apply online for APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 through the official portal.
📌 Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official APSC recruitment portal: Apply Online
- Click on “Register Here” and complete the One Time Registration (OTR).
- Use a valid email ID and mobile number for registration.
- Login using your registered credentials.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and other details carefully.
- Upload required documents in PDF format.
- Upload your recent photograph (50–200 KB) and signature (50–200 KB).
- Preview your application and verify all details.
- Click on “Proceed to Pay” and complete the fee payment.
- Submit the application and download/print the final form for future reference.
📂 Required Documents
- Age Proof (10th/12th Certificate or Admit Card)
- Graduation Certificate & Marksheets (single PDF)
- Caste/PwBD/BPL Certificate (if applicable)
- Small Family Norms Declaration (Form A)
- Employment Exchange Registration Card
- PRC / Proof of Assam Residency
📞 Helpdesk Support
- GRAS Helpdesk: 1800-102-1686 (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
- APSC Helpline: 1800-572-23-43 (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Email: cceapsc@gmail.com
🔗 Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Website | Visit APSC |
❓ FAQs
What is the last date for APSC CCE Recruitment 2025?
The last date is 03 May 2026.
How many posts are available?
A total of 78 posts are available.
What is the qualification required?
A graduate degree from a recognized university is required.
What is the age limit?
21 to 38 years (age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories).
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and an Interview.
Is this a permanent job?
Yes, these are permanent Assam government posts.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. Please check the official website for accurate details.