APSC Prelims 2025 notification released! Apply online from March 28 at apsc.nic.in. Check eligibility, exam dates, syllabus, and application details. Don’t miss the deadline!
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification for the APSC Prelims 2025. The application process will start on March 28, 2025, and will be conducted on the official website, apsc.nic.in. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria and apply before the deadline.
Application Details and Deadlines
The last date to submit the application form is April 29, 2025, by 5 PM. The deadline to pay the examination fee is May 1, 2025, by 5 PM. Candidates must ensure they complete all steps before the given deadlines.
APSC Prelims 2025 Application Fees
The application fee varies based on the category of the candidates:
- General category (including ex-servicemen): ₹297.20
- SC, ST, BPL, PwBD, and women candidates: ₹197.20
The fee includes taxes and processing charges.
APSC Prelims 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for APSC Prelims 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Citizenship: Only Indian citizens can apply.
- Age Limit: The applicant must be between 21-38 years as of January 1, 2024. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
- Educational Qualification: A bachelor’s degree is mandatory.
- Language Requirement: Candidates must be able to speak Assamese or any official, associate official, or tribal language of Assam.
- Employment Registration: The applicant should be registered with a district employment office in Assam.
- Domicile: Only original inhabitants of Assam can apply.
Exam Structure
The APSC CCE 2025 will be conducted in two stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Written Test and Interview)
Preliminary Exam Details
The preliminary exam consists of two General Studies papers:
- General Studies Paper 1: 200 marks
- General Studies Paper 2: 200 marks
Each paper will have multiple-choice questions with four options for each question. A negative marking of 1/4th of the marks will be applied for each wrong answer. Selecting more than one option will also be considered incorrect.
Exam Centres for Prelims
The preliminary examination will be held in various centres across Assam, including:
- Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Tezpur, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Nalbari, and more.
The exact details of the examination centres will be provided on the admit card.
Main Examination
Candidates who qualify for the prelims will have to appear for the Main Examination. This stage consists of a written test and a personality interview. The main exam will be conducted only in Guwahati. However, the commission may change the venue if needed.
Important Instructions
- Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying.
- All applications must be submitted online through apsc.nic.in.
- The exact dates for the prelims and mains exams will be announced later.
- Candidates must ensure they provide accurate details while filling out the application form.
How to Apply
- Visit apsc.nic.in.
- Click on the APSC Prelims 2025 notification link.
- Register and fill in the required details.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation.
Final Words
The APSC Prelims 2025 notification has provided aspiring candidates with an opportunity to apply for government jobs in Assam. Candidates should start preparing and applying on time to avoid last-minute issues. For further details, visit apsc.nic.in and check the official notification.