Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released the notification for the APSC Combined Competitive Examination (APSC CCE) 2024 to fill 289 vacancies across various departments. If you’re an aspiring candidate, this is your chance to apply online and take a step toward a prestigious career in Assam’s civil services.
APSC CCE is one of the most sought-after exams conducted by APSC, opening doors to elite Group A positions such as Assam Civil Service, Assam Police Service, Superintendent of Taxes, District Transport Officer, and more. The exam date for the APSC CCE (Preliminary) 2024 will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates!
Name of the Examination: Combined Competitive Examination, 2024 (Preliminary)
Number of Post: 289 (Two hundred eighty-nine)
Important dates for APSC CCE:
| Starting date for Online Application | 28-03-2025 (12.00 Noon) |
| Closing date for Online Application | 29-04-2025 (5.00 PM) |
| The tentative date for Preliminary Examination |
01-06-2025 (Sunday) |
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Scale of Pay: Pay scale + Grade Pay + other allowances as admissible to the Assam State Government employees from time to time (per month).
| Pay Scale | Grade Pay | Pay Band |
| ₹22,000.00 to ₹1,10,000.00 | ₹9,100.00 to 13,300.00 | Pay Band-3 to 4 |
List of APSC Posts to be Recruited via APSC CCE 2025:
- Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade)
- Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade)
- Labour Officer
- District Transport Officer
- Block Development Officer
- Assistant Manager (AM)/ Assistant Industries Officer (AIO)/ Superintendent of Industries
- Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies
- Assam Finance Service (Junior Grade II)
- Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO. Jr. Gr. II)
- Assistant Research Officer, Minorities Development Board
- Inspector of Taxes
- Inspector of Labour
- Inspector of Excise
- Assistant Employment Officer
- Sub-Registrar
- Assam Audit Service (Assistant Audit Officer)
Educational Qualification for APSC CCE:
Applicants must hold a Degree from a university recognized by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India, an institution established by an Act of Parliament, or one deemed a university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. Qualifications considered equivalent by the Government will also be accepted. Candidates must possess the required qualification at the time of submitting their application.
Eligibility Criteria for APSC CCE:
Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
The Small Family Norms: As per Govt. notification No, ABP.69/2019/17, dated Dispur, the 6th November/2019, candidates have to submit a declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” in Form – A at the time of applying for the post.
Age Limit:
The candidate should not be less than 21 years and more than 38 years of age on 01.01.2024.
Age relaxation:
The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below-
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: upto 55(fifty five) years
Centres for the Preliminary Examination:
Amingaon, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Biswanath Chariali, Dhemaji, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Diphu, Goalpara, Golaghat, Guwahati, Haflong, Hailakandi, Hamren, Hatsingimari, Hojai, Jorhat, Kajalgaon , Kokrajhar, Majuli, Mangaldoi, Morigaon, Mushalpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, North Lakhimpur, Pathsala, Silchar, Sivasagar, Sonari, Sribhumi, Tamulpur, Tezpur, Tinsukia And Udalguri.
Note: The Combined Competitive (Main) Examination will be held in GUWAHATI Centre only.
Category wise breakup of vacant posts:
| Open Category | 160 |
| OBC/MOBC | 70 |
| SC | 17 |
| STP | 28 |
| STH | 14 |
| Total | 289 |
Application Fees for APSC CCE:
| General | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD/Women | ₹47.20 |
How to apply for APSC CCE:
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the APSC CCE Exam by visiting the official portal of the Assam Public Service Commission. To complete the application process, follow these simple steps:
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Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
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Click on the Online Application Form link.
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A new webpage will open.
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Fill in your personal and educational details as required.
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Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents.
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Pay the examination fee as per your category and click the Submit button.
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Finally, don’t forget to take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important web-links:
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Small Family Norms Declaration- Form A | Click Here |
| Addendum | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions for APSC CCE:
Who is eligible for APSC CCE exam?
Candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 38 and must hold a Degree from a university.
What are the jobs under APSC CCE?
For of year of 2025: 1. Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) 2. Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) 3. Labour Officer 4. District Transport Officer 5. Block Development Officer 6. Assistant Manager (AM)/ Assistant Industries Officer (AIO)/ Superintendent of Industries 7. Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies 8. Assam Finance Service (Junior Grade II) 9. Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO. Jr. Gr. II) 10. Assistant Research Officer, Minorities Development Board 11. Inspector of Taxes 12. Inspector of Labour 13. Inspector of Excise 14. Assistant Employment Officer 15. Sub-Registrar 16. Assam Audit Service (Assistant Audit Officer)
How many attempts are allowed for APSC CCE?
There is not limit of attempt that one can try.