APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 262 Vacancies

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Recruitments 2025

Online Application:
Starts: 28-Mar-2025
Last Date: 29-Apr-2025

Category: Job , Last Updated on: 26-Mar-2025

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Details about APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 262 Vacancies:

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 notification for the recruitment of 262 vacancies in various administrative services. Interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria, application process, important dates, and other details below and apply online.

APSC CCE Recruitment 2025 – Overview

Exam Name	Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024
Conducting Body	Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Total Vacancies	262
Job Location	Assam
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	APSC Official Website

APSC CCE 2025 Vacancy Details

Category-Wise Vacancy

Category	No. of Vacancies
UR	147
OBC/MOBC	62
SC	15
STP	25
STH	13
PwBD	5
Ex-Servicemen	6
Total	262

Service-Wise Vacancy

Service	No. of Posts
Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade)	45
Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade)	20
Labour Officer	2
District Transport Officer	2
Block Development Officer	9
Superintendent of Industries	23
Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies	2
Assam Finance Service (Jr. Grade II)	26
Assam Urban Administrative Service	5
Assistant Research Officer	1
Inspector of Taxes	51
Inspector of Labour	10
Inspector of Excise	19
Assistant Employment Officer	18
Sub-Registrar	13
Assistant Audit Officer	16
Total	262

Eligibility Criteria for APSC CCE 2025

Nationality

Candidates must be Indian citizens.

They should be fluent in Assamese or any other official language of Assam.

Must be an original inhabitant of Assam.

Should be registered in a District Employment Office of Assam.

Age Limit (as of 01.01.2024)

Category	Age Limit
General	21 - 38 Years
SC/ST	5 Years Relaxation
OBC/MOBC	3 Years Relaxation
PwBD	10 Years Relaxation

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.

The qualification must be acquired before the application submission date.

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee (₹)
General	297.20
OBC/MOBC	197.20
SC/ST	47.20
BPL	47.20
PwBD	47.20
Women Candidates	47.20

Note: An additional processing fee of ₹47.20 (including tax) will be charged under the Digital India initiative.

Selection Process of APSC CCE 2025

The selection process includes the following stages:

Preliminary Examination – Objective Type (400 Marks)

Main Examination – Descriptive and Objective Type (1500 Marks)

Interview/Personality Test – 180 Marks

APSC CCE Preliminary Exam Pattern

Paper	Subject	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General Studies-I	200	2 Hours
Paper 2	General Studies-II	200	2 Hours
Total	-	400	4 Hours

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer.

Exam Centres: 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.

APSC CCE Main Exam Pattern

Paper	Subject	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	Essay	250	3 Hours
Paper 2	General Studies-I	250	3 Hours
Paper 3	General Studies-II	250	3 Hours
Paper 4	General Studies-III	250	3 Hours
Paper 5	General Studies-IV	250	3 Hours
Paper 6	Optional Subject	250	3 Hours
Total	-	1500	-

Medium of Exam: English/Assamese.

Interview Marks: 180.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Starts	28th March 2025
Last Date to Apply	29th April 2025 (till 5:00 PM)
CCE Preliminary Exam Date	To be notified

APSC CEE Syllabus & Model Question Papers

General Studies-I	Click Here
General Studies-II	Click Here
Model Question Paper (GS-I)	Set-I | Set-II
Model Question Paper (GS-II)	Set-I | Set-II

Important Books for APSC CEE Exam Preparation

General Studies Paper I

• Lucent Objective General Knowledge (New 13th Edition 2024-25) – Comprehensive GK for competitive exams.


• Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth (7th Edition) – Must-have for polity and constitution.


• Objective Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth – Practice-oriented polity questions.


• History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra – Detailed freedom struggle coverage.


• A Brief History of Modern India by Spectrum (Rajiv Ahir) – Chronological events for quick revision.


• Ghatna Chakra Indian History 2024 – Solved papers with latest syllabus.


• Assam History, Art & Culture by Shekhar Bhattacharjee – State-specific focus.


• Environment by Shankar IAS Academy (10th Edition) – Updated environmental studies.


• Geography of India by Majid Husain – Physical and economic geography.


• Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh – Concepts and current economic trends.


• Assam Yearbook by Prantik Publications – Key state updates.


• Public Administration by M. Laxmikanth – For APSC/UPSC mains.

Additional Resources

• NCERT Textbooks (Class VI-XII) – Foundation for history, geography, and polity.


• Pratiyogita Darpan/Yojana – Current affairs magazines.

General Studies Paper II (CSAT)

• Arihant Cracking the CSAT – Paper 2 – Logical reasoning & aptitude.

Click links to buy books directly from Amazon. Happy studying! ?

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How to apply?

Steps to Apply Online:

1. Visit the APSC Official Website.
2. Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
3. Register with your basic details.
4. Fill in your personal and educational details.
5. Upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
6. Pay the application fee as per your category.
7. Click on the Submit button and take a printout for future reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

1. When will the APSC CCE 2025 online application start?

The online application starts from 28th March 2025.

2. What is the last date to apply for APSC CCE 2025?

The last date to apply is 29th April 2025 (till 5:00 PM).

3. How many vacancies are available in APSC CCE 2025?

There are a total of 262 vacancies.

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