Introduction: Your Engineering Career in Assam Government Awaits!
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially announced a golden opportunity for aspiring engineers! The Assam PSC JE Recruitment 2025 invites dynamic and qualified individuals to apply for the position of Junior Engineer (JE) within the prestigious Soil Conservation Department. With 18 vacancies up for grabs, this is your chance to secure a stable and rewarding government job in Assam. Successful candidates will be rewarded with an attractive salary package ranging from ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 plus a grade pay of ₹8,700 and other government allowances. Don’t miss out on this incredible career move! The online application portal opens on July 16, 2025, and the deadline to submit your application is August 15, 2025. Read on for a detailed breakdown of everything you need to know to join the Assam Government and contribute to the state’s development.
APSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025: Key Organization Details
This recruitment drive is a gateway to a promising career with the Government of Assam. Here are the essential details you need to know at a glance:
- Hiring Body: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
- Department: Soil Conservation Department, Government of Assam
- Post Name: Junior Engineer (JE)
- Total Posts: 18
- Job Location: Across Assam
- Application Mode: Online Only
Vacancy Breakdown for APSC JE Recruitment 2025
The APSC has announced a total of 18 vacancies for the Junior Engineer position. The distribution across various categories is detailed below, ensuring fair opportunities for all eligible candidates.
| Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women (RFW) |
|---|---|---|
| Open Category | 08 | 02 |
| OBC / MOBC | 06 | 02 |
| SC | 01 | 00 |
| STP | 02 | 01 |
| STH | 01 | 00 |
| TT & Adivasi | 00 | 00 |
| Grand Total | 18 | 05 |
| Reserved for PwBD (HI) | 01 | – |
Eligibility Criteria: Are You the Right Fit?
Before you proceed with your application, it’s crucial to ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements set by the APSC.
Domicile & Residency
- Candidates must be Indian Citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
- Crucially, you must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- To prove residency, you must upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes or a valid Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a 3-year regular Diploma in either Civil Engineering or Agricultural Engineering.
- The diploma must be from a Government-recognized institution.
- Important: Diplomas obtained through distance education or any other mode will not be considered valid for this recruitment.
Age Limit (as on January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
The upper age limit is relaxable for reserved categories as per government norms:
- SC/ST Candidates: By 5 years (up to 45 years)
- OBC/MOBC/Tea Tribes & Adivasi Candidates: By 3 years (up to 43 years)
- Ex-Servicemen: Maximum age of 42 years, with further relaxation of 3 years for OBC/MOBC and 5 years for SC/ST.
- Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD): By 10 years, irrespective of category.
Mark Your Calendar: Important Dates
Stay ahead of the deadlines to ensure your application is submitted smoothly.
- Online Application Start Date: July 16, 2025
- Online Application Closing Date: August 15, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: August 17, 2025
Salary and Benefits: A Rewarding Career Path
A career as a Junior Engineer with the Assam Government is not just a job; it’s a promise of stability, respect, and a host of benefits. The offered pay scale is highly competitive and designed to provide a comfortable lifestyle. The monthly remuneration is structured as follows:
Pay Scale: ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 Grade Pay: ₹8,700 Pay Band: Pay Band – 2
Beyond the attractive basic pay and grade pay, you will be entitled to a comprehensive benefits package as per the rules of the Assam State Government. This includes:
- Dearness Allowance (DA): To offset the impact of inflation.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): If you are not provided with government accommodation.
- Medical Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage for you and your dependents.
- Travel Allowances: For official tours and travel.
- Pension and Gratuity: Ensuring your financial security post-retirement under the prevailing government schemes.
- Job Security: The stability of a government job is unparalleled, offering a secure career path.
- Career Progression: Ample opportunities for promotions to higher engineering and managerial roles within the department based on performance and experience.
Selection Process: How You Will Be Chosen
The APSC is committed to a fair and transparent selection process. While the exact procedure will be notified later through a corrigendum or addendum if required, the selection process typically involves the following stages:
- Written Examination/Screening Test: Candidates will likely have to appear for a written test to assess their technical knowledge in Civil/Agricultural Engineering and general aptitude. The syllabus and exam pattern will be released by the APSC in due course.
- Interview / Viva-Voce: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be called for a personal interview. This stage aims to evaluate your personality, communication skills, and suitability for the role.
- Document Verification: Candidates who clear the interview will have their original documents verified to confirm their eligibility claims made in the application form.
How to Apply for APSC JE Recruitment 2025
Follow this step-by-step guide to submit your application online without any hassle:
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the APSC recruitment website.
- One-Time Registration (OTR): If you are a new user, click on ‘Register Here’ and complete the OTR process by providing your basic details, educational qualifications, and uploading your latest photograph and signature.
- Login: Use your credentials to log in to the portal.
- Find the Advertisement: Navigate to the ‘Apply Section’ and find the advertisement for “Junior Engineer under Soil Conservation Department.”
- Fill the Application Form: Carefully fill in all the required details. Ensure all information matches your official documents.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your certificates (Date of Birth proof, Educational Qualification, Caste Certificate, PRC, etc.) in PDF format. Ensure each file is legible and does not exceed 2 MB.
- Preview and Submit: Before final submission, use the ‘Preview’ option to check all your details. Once you are sure everything is correct, click ‘Submit’.
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to the payment gateway and pay the application fee using the available online modes.
- Print Application: After successful payment, download and take a printout of your final application form for future reference.
Application Fees
The application fee varies by category. Please note that a processing fee of ₹47.20 is applicable to all candidates.
| Category | Total Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| General | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | 47.20 |
Official Notification & Apply Link
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