Apply Now – APSC Recruitment – Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) 2025: 7 Vacancies


About the Post

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) invites applications from Indian Citizens, as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India, for recruitment to the under-mentioned posts under the Government of Assam. The posts come with a prescribed scale of pay along with the usual allowances as admissible under the rules of the Government of Assam.

Interested and eligible candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully and apply within the stipulated timeline.


Vacancy Details

  • Post Name: Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)
  • Department: Water Resources Department, Assam
  • No. of Posts: 7 (Seven)

PostVacancy Details

CategoryNo. of Posts
UR5 (including 2 for women)
OBC/MOBC1 (for women)
SC0
STH1
PwBD1 (Blindness/Low Vision – ALV-1)
Ex-ServicemenApplicable with valid documents

Eligibility Criteria

  • Citizenship: Indian citizen as per Articles 5–8 of the Constitution
  • Domicile: Permanent resident of Assam (must upload PRC/Employment Exchange Certificate)

Educational Qualification

  • Required: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from AICTE-approved institution
  • OR Passed AMIE (Mechanical) Part A & B (enrolled on/before 31-05-2013)
  • Note: Degree must be through regular mode; Distance education not accepted
  • Documents: Upload all semester mark sheets and final degree certificate

Age Limit (as of 01-01-2025)

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age21 years
Maximum Age38 years

Age Relaxations

CategoryRelaxationMaximum Age Limit
SC/ST+5 yearsUp to 43 years
OBC/MOBC+3 yearsUp to 41 years
Ex-Servicemen (UR)Up to 50 years
Ex-Servicemen (OBC/MOBC)+3 years (on UR limit)Up to 53 years
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST)+5 years (on UR limit)Up to 55 years
PwBD (All Categories)+10 yearsVaries based on base category

Proof: Must be supported by Class X/XII Admit Card or Certificate


Other Requirements

  • Small Family Norms Declaration (Form-A)
  • Govt. Employees: Upload Service Certificate / No Objection Certificate (NOC)
  • PwBD Candidates: Must upload valid disability certificate

Application Process

  • Apply Online: https://apscrecruitment.in
  • OTR Profile: Must be created/updated before applying
  • Photo & Signature Size: 50–200 KB, recent (not older than 3 months)

Important Dates

EventDate
Start Date23 April 2025
Last Date to Apply22 May 2025
Last Date to Pay Fee24 May 2025

Application Fees

CategoryApplication FeeProcessing FeeGST (18%)Total Fee (INR)
General250407.20297.20
SC/ST/OBC/MOBC150407.20197.20
BPL/PwBDNil407.2047.20

Documents Required at Interview

  • Age proof (Class X)
  • Educational qualification (certificates & marksheets)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • PRC/Employment Exchange Certificate
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Declaration Form-A (Small Family Norms)
  • Government service documents (if applicable)
  • Any other relevant claim documents

How to Apply?

  1. Online Application Only
    Candidates must apply only through the APSC recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in.
    Applications submitted through any other mode will be summarily rejected.
  2. Registration (One Time Only)
    New users must click on “Register Here” to complete One Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details.
  3. Use a Valid Email ID
    Register with a valid and active email ID to receive communication regarding the interview schedule and required documents.
  4. Login After Registration
    After creating the account, log in with your registered credentials.
  5. Complete OTR Details
    Enter your personal info, education qualifications, work experience, and upload a recent photo and signature:
    • Photo & Signature size: 50 KB – 200 KB
    • Must not be older than 3 months
    • Required documents must be uploaded in PDF, max size 2 MB (use 200 dpi grayscale scan for clarity)
  6. Application Form Submission
    Go to the “Applicant Section” → “Apply Section” to submit the application after completing the OTR.
  7. Read Instructions Carefully
    Check eligibility and instructions before applying. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*).
  8. Submit Supporting Documents
    For every claim (age, education, category, etc.), provide:
    • Certificate No., Issue Date, Issuing Authority
    • Upload scanned PDFs in legible format
  9. Degree Certificate Requirements
    Degree certificates/marksheets must clearly mention:
    • Candidate’s name
    • Degree awarded
    • Subjects studied
  10. Document Verification
    Submitted documents will be verified during the Viva Voce/Interview.
  11. Final Submission
  • Review all entries carefully.
  • Click on the declaration checkbox to enable the “Preview” option.
  • After previewing, click “Submit” to finalize or “Cancel” to edit.
  1. Uploading Documents
    Ensure uploaded documents (qualification, caste, etc.) are clear and legible before final submission.
  2. Application Fee Payment
  • Pay the application + processing fee after submission.
  • Fee once paid is non-refundable.
  1. Payment Issues
  • If payment fails, click “Validate Payment”.
  • For double deductions, the bank will refund the extra amount within 5–7 working days.
  1. Email Confirmation
    After successful submission, an auto-generated confirmation email will be sent.
  2. Fee Payment Required
    Applications without successful fee payment will not be considered.
  3. Use of Common Service Centers (CSCs)
    Candidates without online payment options can visit nearest CSCs for assistance.
  4. Avoid Multiple Submissions
    Submit only one application per post.
  • If multiple applications are submitted, the one with the highest application number (and complete fee) will be considered.
  1. Take a Printout
    After submission, take a printout of the final online application and retain it for future reference.
  2. Apply Early
    Do not wait till the last date. Submit your application well in advance to avoid last-minute rush.

Direct Recruitment Notice

Selection Procedure

The selection process for the advertised post(s) will be notified at a later stage. Any updates, including corrigendum/addendum (if required), will be issued in due course.

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) reserves the right to determine the mode and procedure of selection, based on:

  • The status, cadre, and grade of the post(s)/service(s),
  • And/or the number of applications received for the advertised positions.

Zone-wise Examination (If Applicable)

Depending on the volume of applications, the Commission may conduct examinations/tests zone-wise. The zones and their corresponding districts are as follows:

Sl. No.Zone NameDistricts Covered
1SilcharHailakandi, Karimganj & Cachar
2JorhatGolaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar & Tinsukia
3NagaonDima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, Karbi Anglong & West Karbi Anglong
4TezpurBiswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur & Udalguri
5KokrajharBongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar & South Salmara
6GuwahatiBarpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali & Tamulpur

Note: The Commission holds full discretion to increase or reduce the number of zones based on the number of applicants.


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the APSC AE (Mechanical) 2025 recruitment about?

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is inviting applications for 7 Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) posts under a specified government department in Assam.

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 7 vacancies for the Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) post.

What is the required educational qualification?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or institution.

Is prior work experience required?

Generally, no prior work experience is mandatory unless specified in the official notification. However, any relevant experience may be considered an advantage.

What is the age limit for applying?

The age limit is typically 21 to 38 years as of a specific cutoff date. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates as per Assam Govt. rules.

What is the selection process?

The selection process generally includes:
Screening/Written Test
Interview/Viva-Voce
Document Verification

What is the salary for Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)?

The pay scale is usually ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (PB-4) + Grade Pay ₹12,700, along with other admissible allowances.

How can I apply for the APSC AE (Mechanical) post?

Candidates need to apply online through the official APSC recruitment portal at https://apscrecruitment.in.

Is there an application fee?

Yes, the fee is typically:
₹297.20 for General/EWS,
₹197.20 for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC,
₹47.20 for BPL/PwBD candidates.

What is the last date to apply?

The application window is from April 15, 2025, to May 14, 2025. Applicants should submit the form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.


Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.

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