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About The Post
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released a recruitment notification inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the post of Assistant Engineer (Civil) in the Water Resources Department, Government of Assam.
This recruitment aims to fill key technical positions essential for the planning, execution, and maintenance of various water resource development projects across the state. Interested candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply online through the APSC’s official portal within the specified dates.
Vacancy Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Post | Assistant Engineer (Civil) |
| Department | Water Resources Department, Assam |
| No. of Vacancies | 45 |
| Advertisement No. | 13/2025 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://apscrecruitment.in |
| Helpdesk (Tech Queries) | 1800-572-2343 / [email protected] |
| Notification Date | 10/04/2025 |
Post Vacancy Details
| Category | Total | RFW |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 5 | 2 |
| OBC/MOBC | 24 | 7 |
| SC | 7 | 1 |
| STP | 5 | 0 |
| STH | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 10 |
PwBD Reservation
- Blindness & Low Vision: 2
- Deaf & Hard of Hearing: 2
- Locomotor Disability: 1
- Autism: 1
Ex-Servicemen Reservation: 3 posts (must upload identity card + discharge book)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess:
- A regular full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution in India or abroad,
OR - An AMIE (India) qualification in Civil Engineering (both Part A & Part B) provided the candidate had enrolled for AMIE on or before 31/05/2013.
- A regular full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution in India or abroad,
- Note:
- Distance education degrees will not be accepted.
- Candidates must upload all semester/year-wise mark sheets and the final pass certificate during the application process.
Nationality
- The candidate must be a citizen of India as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Domicile
- The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
Documents Required
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) for educational purposes,
or - Employment Exchange Registration Certificate from any Employment Exchange in Assam.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 21 to 38 years |
| SC/ST | Up to 43 years |
| OBC/MOBC | Up to 41 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 50 years (UR), relaxable by 3 years for OBC/MOBC and 5 years for SC/ST |
| PwBD | +10 years (all categories) |
Note: Age proof must be from HSLC/HS Admit Card/Marksheet only.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Tax (18%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ₹250 | ₹40 | ₹7.20 | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹150 | ₹40 | ₹7.20 | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | NIL | ₹40 | ₹7.20 | ₹47.20 |
- Fee once paid is non-refundable.
- PwBD with 40% or more disability may apply even if the post is not reserved for them.
Pay Scale
| Pay Band | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| PB-4 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000/- | ₹12,700 |
Allowances: As per Assam Govt. rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 15/04/2025 |
| Closing Date to Apply | 14/05/2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 16/05/2025 |
How To Apply?
- Visit https://apscrecruitment.in
- Register through One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Fill in details, upload documents (photo/signature 50–200 KB, documents ≤ 2 MB).
- Carefully preview and submit the application.
- Pay the fee.
- Retain printout of final submission.
- For payment failure, use ‘Validate Payment’ option.
- Apply via Common Service Centres if no internet access.
Selection Process
- Selection procedure will be notified later via corrigendum/addendum.
- APSC may conduct zone-wise exam/test based on number of candidates.
Documents To Be Produced at Interview
- HSLC/HS Admit Card for DOB proof.
- All marksheets & certificates from HSLC onwards.
- Degree/Provisional Certificate.
- Caste/BPL/PRC/NOC (as applicable).
- Form-A (Small Family Norms Declaration).
- PwBD/Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable).
Important Instructions
- Only the higher “Application Number” will be accepted if multiple forms are submitted.
- Category/sub-category once declared cannot be changed later.
- Candidates must be physically fit and ready for medical verification.
- Furnishing false info leads to rejection and legal action.
- Final selection will be published on APSC website/newspapers.
Examination Zones
| Zone | Districts Covered |
|---|---|
| Silchar | Hailakandi, Sribhumi, Cachar |
| Jorhat | Jorhat, Sivasagar, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Golaghat, Majuli, Charaideo |
| Nagaon | Nagaon, Hojai, Morigaon, Dima Hasao, Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong |
| Tezpur | Sonitpur, Udalguri, Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur |
| Kokrajhar | Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Goalpara, Dhubri, Chirang, South Salmara |
| Guwahati | Kamrup, Kamrup Metro, Nalbari, Barpeta, Baksa, Bajali, Tamulpur, Darrang |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Form-A (Family Norms) Download | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is there any physical standard test for this post?
No, but candidates must ensure they are in good health for medical examination if selected.
Can I change my category (SC/ST/OBC etc.) after applying?
No. Once the category is declared in the application, it cannot be changed.
Will the Commission pay my travel expenses for the interview?
No. Candidates must bear their own expenses.
Can I apply if I’m already working in Govt. service?
Yes, but you must upload a certificate from your authority and a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Can I apply offline?
No. Only online applications are accepted.
What if I mistakenly submit the wrong documents?
Ensure accuracy before final submission. No changes can be made afterward.
What if I apply multiple times?
Only the application with the higher number will be considered if complete in all respects.
Is distance learning B.Tech in Civil valid?
No. Distance mode Civil Engineering degrees are not accepted.
What if I fail to make payment?
Use the “Validate Payment” button to check. Double debits will be auto-refunded within 5–7 working days.
Will there be a written exam or interview only?
The selection process (exam/interview) will be announced later by APSC.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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