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The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced a notification to fill 235 positions in the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) for Group A and Group B positions. Assam PSC Mains Exam 2024 has been announced. This article contains all the relevant details related to the APSC Notification, including eligibility criteria, selection process, and salary details, please refer to the details provided below.
APSC Exam Date 2024
The APSC Mains Exam is scheduled to be held from 26 to 28 July 2024 at various exam centres across Assam state. The APSC CCE Mains Exam Date 2024 has been released by the Assam Public Service Commission on the official website of APSC. Applicants who successfully clear the prelims exam will receive invitations to participate in the APSC CCE Mains Exam 2024. The Main Admit card has been issued candidate can download the admit card before the exam date.
APSC Notification 2024
The APSC Notification 2024 has been released on the official website at www.apsc.nic.in for the recruitment of the Assam State Civil Service Examination. The Assam PSC has announced 235 vacancies under the APSC CCE Recruitment 2024. The official Assam PSC Notification PDF contains all the recruitment details. Scroll down to learn more about the APSC 2024 Notification below.
APSC Notification 2024- Highlights | |
Name of Conducting Body | APSC |
APSC Full Form | Assam Public Service Commission |
APSC Notification 2024 | Released |
Name of Exam | APSC CCE Exam 2024 |
Name of Post | 235 |
Application Process begins on | January 2024 |
Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
Job Location | Assam |
Official website | www.apsc.nic.in |
Download APSC Notification 2024 PDF
APSC Notification 2024 Important Date
Assam PSC has released the online application dates along with the official notification. The Commission will conduct the APSC CCE Mains Exam on the following date mentioned in the table below.
APSC Notification 2024 Important Date | |
Events | Dates |
APSC CCE Notification released on | 12 January 2024 |
APSC CCE Application Process begins on | 17 January 2024 |
APSC Last Date to Apply Online | 6 February 2024 |
APSC Last Date to Pay Fee | 8 February 2024 |
APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2024 | 18th March 2024 |
APSC CCE Mains Exam 2024 | 26 to 28 July 2024 |
APSC Vacancy 2024
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released 235 vacancies for various posts in the Combined Competitive Examination CCE). For the unreserved category candidates, Assam PSC has released 107 vacancies, and the rest of the vacancies are distributed amongst reserved category candidates such as SC/ST/PwD/OBC/etc. Check the post-wise vacancies in the table below.
APSC Vacancies 2024 Post wise | |
Position | Vacancies |
Assam Civil Service (Junior Grade) | 45 |
Assam Police Service (Junior Grade) | 35 |
Superintendent of Taxes | 1 |
Superintendent of Excise | 1 |
Assam Finance Service | 13 |
Block Development Officer | 6 |
Asstt Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 4 |
Inspector of Labour | 4 |
Inspector of Taxes | 4 |
Asstt. Employment Officer | 1 |
Sub-Registrar | 3 |
Assistant Accounts Officer | 107 |
Inspecting Auditor | 11 |
Total | 235 |
APSC Application Form 2024
On the official website, online registration for APSC Recruitment 2024 opens. The website is the only way to submit the APSC application. For your convenience, we have included a direct link to the APSC Application Form 2024 online application. It is recommended that you complete the application process before the deadline of 6 February 2024.
Click Here to Apply Online for APSC Application Form 2024 (Window Closed)
Steps to Apply Online for APSC Notification 2024?
Prospective candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply for the APSC CCE Exam through the official Assam Public Service Commission portal. The application process involves the following steps:
- Step-1. Visit the official website of the APSC CCE at www.apsc.nic.in.
- Step-2. Scroll down and navigate to the “Important Web-Links” section.
- Step-3. Click on the link for the Online Application Form.
- Step-4. A new webpage will open where you can input your personal and educational details as requested.
- Step-5. Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other required documents.
- Step-6. Complete the payment of the examination fee based on your category, and finally, click on the submit button.
- Step-7. Ensure to take a printout of the submitted application form for your records.
APSC Application Fee 2024
General/EWS category Candidates are required to pay ₹297.20 for the application process, while those in the SC/ST and OBC/MOBC categories will be charged ₹197.20. Candidates belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL), Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD), and Women Candidates will have an application fee of ₹47.20. These fee details provide a comprehensive overview of the charges associated with applying for the APSC CCE 2024 across different categories. Applicants are required to submit the application fee as determined by the commission as follows:
APSC Application Fee 2024 Details | |
Category | Fee Details |
General/ EWS | 297.20 |
SC/ ST | 197.20 |
OBC/ MOBC | 197.20 |
BPL | 47.20 |
PwBD | 47.20 |
Women Candidate | 47.20 |
APSC Eligibility Criteria 2024
The APSC CCE eligibility criteria 2024 encompass various aspects such as educational qualifications, age limits, etc., which are elaborated upon in the following sections.
Age Limit 2024: According to the APSC Notification 2024, candidates must meet the following age criteria to be eligible for the APSC CCE Exam 2024-
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
Age Relaxation: The age relaxation for APSC CCE is provided below category-wise. Check out the table for age relaxation of APSC CCE:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/STP/STH | 5 years |
0BC/MOBC | 3 years |
PwBD | 10 years |
Education Qualification: To be eligible for APSC CCE, candidates must possess a degree from a recognized Institution/University. Additionally, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:
- Proficiency in speaking Assamese, the official language, or any of the associate official languages of the State, or any tribal language of the State.
- Registration in a District Employment Office of Assam.
- Original inhabitancy of Assam is a mandatory requirement for candidates applying for APSC CCE.
APSC Selection Process 2024
The APSC exam is conducted in 3 stages to select candidates for positions. The APSC 2024 notification details the selection process, but candidates can find a quick summary below.
- Preliminary Exam: The Prelims Exam consists of two papers and it is qualifying in nature which means that the marks obtained in the Prelims Exam will not be added to the final merit list. The questions in the exam shall be MCQ based and there is a negative marking of 1/4th mark for each wrong answer.
- Mains Exam: The 2nd stage is the Mains Exam. Those who qualify for the Prelims exam will be called for the Mains Exam. The Mains Exam consists of 6 papers of 250 marks each. The exam is a conventional essay type/objective type in nature. Those who qualify shall appear for the Interview/Personality Test.
- Interview: Candidates who manage to secure good marks in the Mains Exam, will appear for an Interview in a ratio of 1:3 against the advertised vacancies.
APSC Salary 2024
The Assam PCS Salary varies across different posts, each with its respective pay scale and other allowances. Positions such as Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade), Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade), Superintendent of Taxes, Superintendent of Excise, Assam Finance Service (Jr. Grade II), Block Development Officer, Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies, and more, fall under the Pay Band 4 (PB-4) with a pay scale ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 along with a Grade Pay of ₹13,300.
On the other hand, positions like Inspector of Taxes, Inspector of Labour, Assistant Employment Officer, Sub Registrar, Assistant Accounts Officer (Assam Accounts Service), and Inspecting Auditor in Elementary Education are categorized under Pay Band 3 (PB-3), with a pay scale ranging from ₹22,000 to ₹97,000 and a Grade Pay of ₹9,400. The APSC 2024 Salary Structure reflects the diversity of roles within the Assam Public Service Commission and aims to compensate employees based on their responsibilities and positions.
APSC Salary 2024 | ||
SI. No. | Name of posts | Scale of Pay + Other allowances |
1 | Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
2 | Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
3 | Superintendent of Taxes | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
4 | Superintendent of Excise | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
5 | Assam Finance Service (Jr. Grade II) | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
6 | Block Development Officer | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
7 | Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | PB-4, Pay scale 30,000/–1,10,000/- Grade Pay 13,300/- |
8 | Inspector of Taxes | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |
9 | Inspector of Labour | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |
10 | Assistant Employment Officer | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |
11 | Sub Registrar | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |
12 | Assistant Accounts Officer (Assam Accounts Service) | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |
13 | Inspecting Auditor, Elementary Education | PB-3, Pay scale 22,000/–97,000/- Grade Pay 9,400/- |