Job.info Name of examination: Combined Competitive Examination (Preliminary), 2025
No of posts: 78 posts
Date of preliminary exam: 5th July 2026
Age Limit: The candidate should not be less than 21 years and more than 38 years of age on 01st January 2025.
Educational Qualification:
# The candidate must hold a Degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess such qualification as may be declared equivalent by the Government.
# Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification on the date of submission of their applications.
Here is the post-wise scale of pay for various posts under APSC CCE Exam 2025.
| Service | Pay Scale + Grade Pay |
| Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹13,300/- |
| Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade) | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹13,300/- |
| District Transport Officer | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹12,700/- |
| Superintendent of Excise | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹12,700/- |
| Asst. Registrar of Cooperative Societies | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹12,700/- |
| Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO. Jr. Gr. II) | PB-4, ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹12,700/- |
| Inspector of Labour | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,400/- |
| Inspector of Excise | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,400/- |
| Assistant Employment Officer | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,400/- |
| Sub-Registrar | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,400/- |
| Research Asst. (Border Protection & Dev. Deptt.) | PB-3, ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,400/- |
APSC CCE Category Wise Vacancy Breakup
Assam Public Service Commission has released the APSC CCE 2025 notification for 78 posts. Category wise vacancy details is as under.
| Category | No of vacancy |
| UR | 42 |
| OBC/ MOBC | 14 |
| SC | 8 |
| STP | 7 |
| STH | 7 |
| PwBD | 3 |
| Ex-Servicemen | – |
APSC CCE Service Wise Vacancy
Service-wise vacancy details for APSC CCE Recruitment 2026 is as mentioned below.
| Service | No of posts |
| Assam Civil Service (Jr.Grade) | 45 |
| Assam Police Service (Jr.Grade) | 6 |
| District Transport Officer | 3 |
| Superintendent of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies | 2 |
| Assam Urban Administrative Service (EO. Jr. Gr. II) | 2 |
| Inspector of Labour | 5 |
| Inspector of Excise | 1 |
| Assistant Employment Officer | 8 |
| Sub-Registrar | 4 |
| Research Assistant (Border Protection & Development Deptt.) | 1 |
Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
Regional Language Proficiency: The candidate should be able to speak Assamese or other official language or associate official languages of the State or any of the tribal languages of the State.
Residentship: A candidate must be an original inhabitant of Assam.
Employment Exchange Registration: A candidate should be registered in a District Employment Office of Assam.
Small Family Norms: Candidates have to submit a declaration regarding “The normal Family Norms” in Form-A at the time of applying for the C.C. (Prelim) Examination.
Age Relaxation: The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
# SC/ST: 5 years
# OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
# PwBD: 10 years
Application Fee:
Candidates have to pay an application fee as mentioned below:
| General | 297.20 |
| OBC/ MOBC | 197.20 |
| SC/ ST | 47.20 |
| BPL | 47.20 |
| PwBD | 47.20 |
| Women Candidate | 47.20 |
Note: Under the Digital India initiative by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, APSC has decided to launch its Online Recruitment portal with the help of CSC-SPV, a MeitY approved organization, which will charge a processing fee of Rs. 40.00/- + 18% tax = Rs.47.20/- from each candidate.
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for APSC CCE Exam by visiting the official portal of Assam Public Service Commission.
Important Dates:
- Starting date of submission of online application: 13th April 2026
- Last date of submission of online application: 3rd May 2026
- Date of CCE Preliminary 2026 Exam: 5th July 2026