Category-wise vacancy:
# UR/OC: 10
# OBC/ MOBC: 5
# Tea Tribe & Adivasi Community: 1
# SC: 2
# STP: 1
# STH: 1
Name of department/ Service: Assam Public Service Commission
Scale of pay: Pay Band 1 with Pay Scale: Rs 12000 to 52000, Grade Pay: Rs 3900
Age Limit: The candidates should not be less than 18 years of age and not more than 40 years of age as on 01/01/2025.
Educational Qualification: The educational qualification shall be minimum Class VIII passed and maximum HSSLC/ Class 12 or equivalent examination passed. Candidates with higher educational qualification are not eligible to apply.
Other Criteria of APSC Recruitment
Citizenship: Candidates must be Indian Citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Residentship:
(i) The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
(ii) The candidate must produce PRC issued in Assam for educational purpose/ Employment Exchange Registration certificate as proof of residency along with the online application form.
Age Relaxation: The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
# SC: 5 years
# ST: 5 years
# OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
# PwBD: 10 years
# For more details pl read the official notification/s.
Employment Exchange Registration: Candidates must be registered themselves in any of the employment exchanges of Assam.
Small Family Norms: The candidates have to submit a declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” in Form-A at the time of applying for the post.
Application Fee: Application fee is NIL. However, category-wise processing fee is as under.
Category |
Processing Fee |
General |
Rs.47.20/- |
OBC/MOBC |
Rs.47.20/- |
SC/ST/BPL/ PwBD |
Rs.47.20/- |
How to Apply for APSC Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these posts by visiting at official recruitment portal of Assam Public Service Commission. They may follow below mentioned steps .
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on Online Application Form link .
# A new webpage will be opened.
# Enter all your personal and educational details as required .
# Upload your passport sized photograph and signature and other required documents.
# Pay the application fee as per your category and at the end click on submit button .
# Don't forget to take a print of submitted application form .
Important Dates of APSC Recruitment 2025
# Starting date of submission of online application: 10th September 2025
# Last date of submission of online application: 9th October 2025
Important Web-Links of APSC Vacancy
Selection Process of APSC Grade IV Posts
The selection process of APSC Grade IV Posts consists of following 2 (two) phases
Phase-I (Screening Test):
The Commission will conduct a screening test of OMR based Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) to shortlist suitable candidates. The test will be conducted over a period of two (2) hours and will encompass a total of 100 marks. The questions will be aligned with the academic standards typically expected at the Class VI, VII, and VIII levels. The subject, syllabus, duration and marks are as follows:
Subject |
Syllabus, Topics & Marks Allocation |
General Studies |
(i) Arithmetic: 20 marks
(ii) G.K (Assam specific): 20 marks
(iii) Reasoning: 20 marks
(iv) Social Science: 20 marks
(v) Science: 10 marks
(vi) Elementary English: 10 marks |
Phase-II (Interview):
On the basis of the performance in Phase-I, candidates will be called for interview (Phase-II) taking into the consideration the category-wise reservation in the ratio @ 1:5.