Assam PSC CCE 2025 Notification: Vacancy Details, Salary & Complete Application Guide
If you’ve been preparing for a career in the Assam State Civil Services, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released the notification for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 with a total of 78 vacancies across 11 prestigious posts including Assam Civil Service (ACS), Assam Police Service (APS), and other Group A and B services. The salary goes up to ₹1,10,000 per month with Grade Pay. This is one of the biggest Assam government job opportunities of the year for graduate candidates.
The online application has started from 13th April 2026 and the last date to apply is 3rd May 2026. The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for 5th July 2026. This article on GovtJobsAlert.in covers everything you need — vacancy breakdown, eligibility, salary, exam pattern, selection process, fees, and the step-by-step application guide. Don’t miss a single detail — read this article carefully and start your preparation today.
Key Highlights — Assam PSC CCE 2025
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is the constitutional body responsible for recruitment to State Civil Services in Assam. Established under Article 315 of the Constitution, APSC conducts the Combined Competitive Examination annually to fill vacancies in various state government departments. This year’s CCE 2025 notification (ADVT NO. 01/2026) offers 78 posts across administrative, police, excise, and other services.
- Post Names: ACS, APS, District Transport Officer, Superintendent of Excise, Sub-Registrar, Inspector of Labour, and 5 other posts
- Total Vacancies: 78 Posts
- Salary / Pay Scale: ₹22,000 – ₹1,10,000 per month + Grade Pay
- Job Location: Various districts across Assam
- Application Start Date: 13 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 3 May 2026
How Many Vacancies Are Available in Assam PSC CCE 2025?
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | All | 45 |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | All | 6 |
| District Transport Officer | All | 3 |
| Superintendent of Excise | All | 1 |
| Asst. Registrar of Cooperative Societies | All | 2 |
| Assam Urban Admin Service (E.O. Jr. Gr. II) | All | 2 |
| Inspector of Labour | All | 5 |
| Inspector of Excise | All | 1 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | All | 8 |
| Sub-Registrar | All | 4 |
| Research Assistant (Border Protection) | All | 1 |
Note: Reservation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC/MOBC, EWS, PwBD, and Women candidates as per Government of Assam rules. 3 posts are reserved for PwBD (Locomotor Disability) and 1 post is reserved for women.
What Are the Eligibility Criteria for Assam PSC CCE 2025?
Educational Qualification
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) from any University recognized by UGC or established by an Act of Central or State Legislature
- The degree can be in any stream — Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law, or any other discipline
- Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification on the date of submission of application
Additional Requirements:
- Must be an original inhabitant of Assam
- Must be registered in a District Employment Office of Assam
- Must be able to speak Assamese or other official/associate official/tribal languages of Assam
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on 1st January 2025:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/STP: +5 years (up to 43 years)
- OBC/MOBC: +3 years (up to 41 years)
- PwBD: +10 years (irrespective of category)
If you’re a graduate looking for state government jobs, the Assam PSC CCE is one of the most rewarding exams to crack.
What is the Salary for Assam PSC CCE 2025 Posts?
The salary structure varies by post and follows the Assam Government pay scales. Here is the breakdown:
Group A Posts (ACS, APS, DTO, Superintendent of Excise, Asst. Registrar, AUAS):
- Pay Band: PB-4
- Basic Pay Range: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000
- Grade Pay: ₹12,700 – ₹13,300
Group B Posts (Inspector of Labour, Inspector of Excise, AEO, Sub-Registrar, Research Assistant):
- Pay Band: PB-3
- Basic Pay Range: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000
- Grade Pay: ₹9,400
With Dearness Allowance, HRA, and other benefits, the approximate in-hand salary for Group A posts can range from ₹55,000 to ₹80,000 per month depending on the posting location.
Apart from salary, Assam State Civil Servants enjoy benefits like pension (NPS), medical reimbursement, LTC, earned leave, housing facility (in certain posts), and job security that comes with a permanent government position.
What is the Selection Process for Assam PSC CCE 2025?
The Combined Competitive Examination has two successive stages:
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)
The Preliminary Exam is objective-type (MCQ) with two papers:
- Paper I — General Studies I: 200 marks, 2 hours
- Paper II — General Studies II: 200 marks, 2 hours (Qualifying — minimum 33% required, marks not counted for ranking)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer. Multiple answers to a single question are treated as wrong.
The Preliminary Exam is only a screening test — marks are not counted for final merit.
Stage 2: Main Examination
Candidates shortlisted from Prelims (11-12 times the vacancies) appear for the Main Exam:
- 6 Papers: 1 Essay + 5 General Studies papers
- Each Paper: 250 marks, 3 hours duration
- Total Written: 1,500 marks
- Language: English or Assamese
Interview / Personality Test
- Marks: 180 marks
- Ratio: 1:3 against vacancies
- Total Marks (Main Written + Interview): 1,680 marks
- Final ranking based on combined Main + Interview marks
You can start preparing early by checking exam syllabus and preparation strategies on our website.
How to Apply Online for Assam PSC CCE 2025?
Before starting, keep your graduation certificate, mark sheets, age proof (Matriculation certificate), Employment Exchange Registration Card, caste certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), recent photograph, and signature scan ready.
- Visit the APSC recruitment portal (direct link in Essential Links below)
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) with your email and mobile number
- Log in using your registered credentials and fill the application form carefully
- Upload all required documents in PDF format — age proof, degree certificate, mark sheets, caste/category certificate, Employment Exchange card
- Upload your recent photograph (50-200 KB) and signature (50-200 KB)
- Use the Preview option to verify all details and uploaded documents
- Click “Proceed to Pay” and complete the fee payment online
- Submit the application — no editing is allowed after final submission
- Take a printout of the confirmation for your records
Note: Government employees must submit an undertaking stating they have informed their department about this application.
Assam PSC CCE 2025 Important Dates: Application Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 13 April 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Online Application Last Date | 3 May 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 5 May 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Prelim Exam Date (Tentative) | 5 July 2026 (Sunday) |
| Main Exam Date | To be notified |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
| Age As-on Date | 1 January 2025 |
Application Fee for Assam PSC CCE 2025
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General | ₹250 + ₹47.20 processing = ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹150 + ₹47.20 processing = ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST | Nil + ₹47.20 processing = ₹47.20 |
| BPL / PwBD / Women | Nil + ₹47.20 processing = ₹47.20 |
Fee is payable online only and is non-refundable. Women candidates of all categories are exempted from the application fee. Payment helpline: 1800-102-1686.
Essential Links — Assam PSC CCE 2025
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for Assam PSC CCE 2025
- Visit APSC Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Assam Govt Jobs
This is your chance to join the Assam State Civil Services and build a distinguished career in public service. With 78 vacancies across ACS, APS, and other prestigious posts, the Assam PSC CCE 2025 is an opportunity you should not miss. The last date to apply is 3 May 2026, so register on the APSC portal and complete your application today. Start your preparation early for the Preliminary Exam on 5 July 2026. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more Assam government job updates and exam notifications.