APSSB CSLE 2025: Secure a Govt Job in Arunachal Pradesh! Apply Now for 461 Group ‘C’ Posts

Introduction: Your Gateway to a Prestigious Government Career in Arunachal Pradesh!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career path with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh? The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has officially released the much-awaited Combined Secondary Level Examination (CSLE) 2025 notification, opening the door to 461 Group ‘C’ vacancies across various esteemed government departments. This is a your chance to secure a stable and well-paying job with incredible benefits and allowances. Whether you dream of serving in the police force as a Constable, protecting the community as a Fireman, or supporting administrative functions as an MTS, this recruitment drive has a role for you. Don’t miss this opportunity to build a prosperous future. The application window is open from August 1, 2025, to August 25, 2025. Read on to discover all the details and take the first step towards your dream job!

APSSB Recruitment 2025: Organization Details

This massive recruitment drive is being conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), the primary agency for recruiting staff for various government departments within the state. This initiative aims to fill crucial Group ‘C’ positions, ensuring the smooth functioning of public services for the citizens of Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Hiring Body: Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB)
  • Examination Name: Combined Secondary Level Examination (CSLE) 2025
  • Total Number of Posts: 461
  • Post Category: Group ‘C’
  • Location: Across various departments in Arunachal Pradesh

APSSB CSLE 2025: Vacancy Breakdown

A total of 461 vacancies are available across a wide range of posts. This diverse distribution offers opportunities for candidates with different skills and aspirations. Find the post that best suits you from the table below.

Name of PostTotal Vacancies
Constable (Civil Police)268
MTS (TRIHMS)60
Fireman51
Constable (AAPBn)25
MTS (Secretariat Administration)11
MTS (Textile and Handicrafts)5
Manual Assistant (Various Depts.)10
Public Works Department (PWD)4
Laboratory Attendant3
MTS (Research)3
Constable (Tax, Excise and Narcotics)2
Library Attendant2
MTS (Registrar of Cooperative Societies)2
MTS (Peon – DC Tirap)2
MTS (Sweeper – Various Depts.)2
MTS (PHQ)1
MTS (Chowkidar – DC East Siang)1
MTS (Chowkidar – DC Keyi Panyor)1
MTS (Cook – DC Tirap)1
MTS (Gestetner Operator)1
MTS (Male attendant)1
MTS (Mali)1
MTS (Peon – Art and Culture)1
MTS (Peon – DC Lower Subansiri)1
Grand Total461

APSSB CSLE 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, it is crucial to ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements for your desired post. The criteria regarding educational qualifications, age limits, and physical standards are detailed below.

Educational Qualification

  • For Constable (AAPBn), Constable (Civil Police), Fireman, Laboratory Attendant, Library Attendant, Manual Assistant: Candidates must have passed Class X (Matriculation) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
  • For Constable (Tax, Excise and Narcotics), MTS (All categories – Chowkidar, Cook, Gestetner Operator, Male Attendant, Mali, Peon, Sweeper): Candidates must have passed Class X or possess an ITI or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board or Institution.

Age Limit (as on 25/08/2025)

  • For Constable (AAPBn), Constable (Civil Police), Constable (Tax, Excise and Narcotics): 18 to 22 years.
  • For Fireman: 18 to 32 years.
  • For All Other Posts (Laboratory Attendant, Library Attendant, Manual Assistant, All MTS Posts): 18 to 35 years.

Age Relaxation:

  • APST Candidates: Up to 5 years relaxation in the upper age limit.
  • PwBD Candidates: Up to 10 years relaxation (15 years for APST PwBD candidates).
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per government regulations.

Physical Standards & Efficiency Test (For Uniformed Posts)

Candidates applying for Constable and Fireman posts must meet specific physical standards and qualify in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

  • Constable (AAPBn & Civil Police)
    • Physical Standards (Height & Chest):
      • General (Male/Female): 165 cm / 157 cm
      • APST (Male/Female): 160 cm / 152 cm
      • APST of Tirap/Changlang/Longding (Male/Female): 152 cm / 152 cm
      • Chest (Male only, all categories): 79 cm (Normal), 84 cm (Expanded)
    • Physical Efficiency Test:
      • 100m Race: 16 sec (Male), 19 sec (Female)
      • 1500m Race (Male): 8 mins
      • 800m Race (Female): 5 mins
      • High Jump: 107 cm (Male), 90 cm (Female)
      • Long Jump: 11 feet (Male), 9 feet (Female)
  • Constable (Tax, Excise and Narcotics)
    • Physical Standards (Height & Chest):
      • Un-reserved (Male/Female): 165 cm / 157 cm
      • APST (Male/Female): 160 cm / 152 cm
      • APST of Tirap/Changlang (Male/Female): 152 cm / 150 cm
      • Chest (Male only, all categories): 79 cm (Normal), 84 cm (Expanded)
    • Physical Efficiency Test:
      • 100m Race: 16 sec (Male), 17 sec (Female)
      • 1500m Race (Male): 8 mins 30 sec
      • 800m Race (Female): 5 mins
      • Long Jump: 14 feet (Male), 10 feet (Female)
      • High Jump: 120 cm (Male), 90 cm (Female)
  • Fireman (Male only)
    • Physical Standards (Height & Chest):
      • General: 165 cm
      • APST: 160 cm
      • APST of Tirap/Changlang/Longding: 152 cm
      • Chest (all categories): 79 cm (Normal), 84 cm (Expanded)
    • Physical Efficiency Test:
      • 100m Race (with 10kg load): 1 min
      • 1500m Race: 8 mins 30 sec
      • Climbing Rope/Vertical Pipe: 8 feet
      • High Jump: 107 cm
      • Long Jump: 11 feet

Important Dates for APSSB CSLE 2025

Mark your calendars! Adhering to the timeline is crucial for a successful application.

  • Online Application Start Date: August 1, 2025 (11:00 AM)
  • Online Application Closing Date: August 25, 2025 (03:00 PM)
  • Tentative Written Examination Date: October 26, 2025 (Sunday)
  • Tentative PET/PST Date: November 18, 2025 onwards

Salary and Benefits: A Rewarding Financial Future

A career through the APSSB CSLE not only offers job security but also comes with a handsome salary package and a host of benefits. The pay scale varies depending on the post, categorized under different levels in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC.

The salary structure is as follows:

  • Level-3 Posts (₹21,700 – ₹69,100): This includes Constable (AAPBn), Constable (Civil Police), and Fireman.
  • Level-2 Posts (₹19,900 – ₹63,200): This includes Constable (Tax, Excise and Narcotics) and Laboratory Attendant.
  • Level-1 Posts (₹18,000 – ₹56,900): This includes Library Attendant, Manual Assistant, and all MTS posts.

In addition to the attractive basic pay, you will be entitled to numerous allowances that significantly boost your in-hand salary. These benefits include:

  • Dearness Allowance (DA): To offset the impact of inflation.
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA): If government accommodation is not provided.
  • Travel Allowance (TA): For official travel.
  • Medical Benefits: For you and your dependent family members.
  • Pension Scheme: Under the National Pension System (NPS).
  • Paid Leaves: Earned leave, casual leave, and other leaves as per government rules.

This comprehensive remuneration package ensures a financially secure and comfortable life for you and your family.

APSSB CSLE Selection Process

The selection process is designed to be fair and transparent, ensuring that the most deserving candidates are selected. The process consists of up to three stages, depending on the post.

  • Stage-I: Written Examination (For All Posts)
    • This is an objective-type test with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
    • Total Marks: 200
    • Duration: 2 Hours
    • Subjects:
      • General Awareness (50 Marks)
      • General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability (50 Marks)
      • Arithmetical & Numerical Ability (50 Marks)
      • Test of English Language & Comprehension (50 Marks)
    • Qualifying Criteria: Candidates must score a minimum of 33% in each subject. There is no negative marking.
    • The final merit list for all posts will be prepared based on the marks obtained in this written examination.
  • Stage-II: Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (For Uniformed Posts)
    • This stage is applicable only for Constable and Fireman posts.
    • Candidates will be shortlisted for this stage in a 1:8 ratio based on their performance in the written exam.
    • PST and PET are qualifying in nature. You must clear all the prescribed physical tests to proceed.
  • Stage-III: Medical Fitness Test (For Uniformed Posts)
    • Candidates who clear Stage-II will undergo a medical examination to ensure they meet the medical standards required for the respective posts. This stage is also qualifying in nature.

How to Apply for APSSB CSLE 2025

The application process is entirely online. Follow these simple steps to submit your application successfully:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the APSSB official portal.
  2. Find the Advertisement: On the homepage, look for the link related to “Combined Secondary Level Examination, 2025”.
  3. Register: If you are a new user, complete the one-time registration process by providing your basic details.
  4. Fill the Application Form: Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate details. Carefully enter your personal information, educational qualifications, and post preferences.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph (50-100 kb) and signature (10-50 kb) in the specified format.
  6. Pay the Fee: Proceed to the payment gateway and pay the application fee using online modes like Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
  7. Submit and Print: After successful payment, submit the final application form. It is highly recommended to download and print a copy of your completed application for future reference.

Application Fees

  • APST Candidates: ₹150/-
  • Unreserved (General) Candidates: ₹200/-
  • Persons with Disabilities (PwD): Exempted from fee payment.

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