APSC CCE 2020 Official Notification

APSC CCE is the Assam Public Service Commission Combined Competitive Examination which is conducted for the recruitment of candidates to the posts under the Assam PSC. Assam Public Service Commission has released the recruitment notification of total 331 vacancies of Group A & Group B posts on September 8, 2020. The online application process of the examination has been started from September 10 to October 10. However the last last date of the submission has been extended to October 25, 2020.

Before applying to any civil service post in APSC CCE, a candidate should keep following criteria in mind :

  • The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • Candidate’s age limit should be between 21 and 38 years on 01/01/2020
  • The candidate must hold a Degree from any of the recognized central or state universities.
  • On the date of submission of application, candidates must possess prescribed qualification.

The APSC CCE Official Recruitment Notification PDF is provided as below –

Download APSC CCE Notification PDF 2020: Click Here

Application fee of the APSC CCE examination:

The examination fee of the APSC CCE 2020 has to be paid in online

CategoryApplication Fee
General/EWSRs. 285.40
ST/SCRs. 185.40
BPL/PWBD/WomenRs.40

The recruitment process of the candidate is combined of three stages:

  • Prelims
  • Mains
  • Interview

The Prelims is the first stage of the exam which is meant to serve as a screening test only. The marks obtained in the prelims exam will be counted for the determining of the final merit list. The candidate will have to clear each stage of the exam in order to be appointed as a Civil Service Officer. The Examination of APSC CCE will be conducted in offline mode, i.e. pen and paper.

  • The APSC CCE Prelims examination will comprise two papers of objective type multiple choice questions of two hours duration each.
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 in each answer if the answer is incorrect.
  • The General Studies II paper of the prelims examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%
PapersTotal MarksDurationType of Paper
Paper-I (General Studies I)2002hrsObjective
Paper-II (General Studies II)2002hrsObjective
Total400

The candidates who qualify the Prelims exam will be eligible to appear in APSC Mains exam.

  • The questions of the  examinations will be of conventional type.
  • The marks of the exam will not be counted for determining the merit list. However minimum qualifying marks in paper ‘A’ and paper ‘B’ will be 25%.
  1. Paper A (300 marks – 3 hours duration): Candidates from Dima Hasao, Karbi Anglong, and West Karbi Anglong who have not studied any one of the languages from (Bodo, Assamese, and Bengali) in school will be exempted from appearing paper A.
  1. Paper B – English (300 marks – 3 hours duration)

Papers to be counted for the order of merit (Written Examination)

PapersType of PaperMarksDuration
Paper 1Essay2503hrs
Paper 2 to 6General Studies250 for each paper3hrs for Each Paper
Paper 7Optional Subject, Paper 12503hrs
Paper 8Optional Subject, Paper 22503hrs
Interview Test(After qualifying the Mains)Verbal275
Total2275

The long list of optional subjects of the main exam is given below. The syllabus of the optional subject is almost the same as those of Degree level courses of the University.

  • Agriculture
  • Anthropology
  • Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Commerce and Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Law
  • The literature of any of the languages ( Bodo, Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit, English)
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Science
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Statistics
  • Zoology

The Post Wise 331 Vacancies Details Have Been Tabulated As Below —

Post NameNo. of Vacancies
Assam Civil Service (Jr. Grade)121
Assam Police Service (Jr. Grade)69
Superintendent of Taxes06
District Transport Officer05
Labour Inspector18
Inspector of Taxes27
Inspector of Excise07
Block Development Officer33
Assistant Employment Officer.04
Sub Registrar31
Assistant Manager of Industries10

Assam Public Service Commission salary for CCE 2020

APSC CCE Post NameSalary
Assam Civil Service (Jr.Grade)Payscale 30,000/- 1,10,000/-, Grade Pay 13,300/-, PB-4
Assam Police Service (Jr.Grade)Payscale 30,000/- 1,10,000/-, Grade Pay 12,700/-, PB-4
Superintendent of TaxesPayscale 30,000/- 1,10,000/-, Grade Pay 12,700/-, PB-4
District Transport OfficerPayscale 30,000/- 1,10,000/-, Grade Pay 12,700/-, PB-4
Labour InspectorPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 9,100/-, PB-3
Inspector of TaxesPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 9,100/-, PB-3
Inspector of ExcisePayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 9,100/-, PB-3
Block Development OfficerPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 10,900/-, PB-3
Asstt. Employment OfficerPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 9,100/-, PB-3
Sub RegistrarPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 9,100/-, PB-3
Assistant Manager of IndustriesPayscale 22,000/- 97,000/-, Grade Pay 11,500/-, PB-3

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