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The Assam Public Service Commission Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is a state-level competitive exam in Assam, India, conducted by the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) to select candidates for various civil services posts under the Government of Assam. The examination consists of four stages: preliminary examination, main examination, personality test, and language proficiency test.
Preliminary Examination
The preliminary examination consists of two objective-type papers:
- Paper 1: English Compulsory [250 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 2: General Studies – I [250 marks, 3 hours]
Main Examination
The main examination consists of six papers:
- Paper 3: General Studies – II [250 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 4: Public Administration – I [250 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 5: Public Administration – II [250 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 6: Essay [250 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 7: General Subject Paper on Assam [150 marks, 3 hours]
- Paper 8: Optional Subject [250 marks, 3 hours]
Personality Test
The personality test is a one-on-one interview with a panel of APSC officials. It is designed to assess the candidate’s personality, communication skills, and suitability for the civil service.
Language Proficiency Test
The language proficiency test is conducted for candidates who have opted for an optional subject other than Assamese. The test consists of a translation and comprehension section in the candidate’s chosen language.
The APSC CCE is a highly competitive examination, with only a small percentage of candidates qualifying for the final stages. However, it is an excellent opportunity for aspiring civil servants to enter the government service in Assam.
APSC CCE Recruitment 2024 : Notification, Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has not yet released the official notification for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024. However, based on the previous year’s notification, the CCE 2024 is likely to be held in the second half of 2024.
Eligibility :
The Eligibility Criteria for the APSC CCE 2024 are as follows:
- Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- Age: The candidate must be between 21 and 38 years of age as on 1st January 2024.
- Educational Qualification: The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Domicile: The candidate must be a domicile of Assam.
Application Procedure :
The application form for the APSC CCE 2024 will be available online on the APSC website. The application fee is likely to be ₹ 400 for General and Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates and ₹ 200 for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
Selection Process :
The selection process for the APSC CCE 2024 is as follows:
- Preliminary Examination: The preliminary examination is an objective-type test. It consists of two papers: General Studies and English.
- Main Examination: The main examination is a written test. It consists of eight papers: General Studies, Public Administration, Essay, General Subject Paper on Assam, Optional Subject, and Assamese Language (for candidates who have opted for an optional subject other than Assamese).
- Personality Test: The personality test is a one-on-one interview with a panel of APSC officials.
Important Dates :
The important dates for the APSC CCE 2024 are as follows:
- Release of Notification: February 2024
- Commencement of Online Application: March 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: April 2024
- Preliminary Examination: May 2024
- Main Examination: July 2024
- Personality Test: November 2024
- Declaration of Final Result: December 2024
APSC Recruitment 2024 : An Overview
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is responsible for conducting recruitment examinations for various civil service posts under the Government of Assam. The APSC Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is the most prestigious and competitive examination conducted by the APSC.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the APSC CCE 2024, candidates must:
- Be a citizen of India
- Be between 21 and 38 years of age as on 1st January 2024
- Have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
- Be a domicile of Assam
Selection Process
The selection process for the APSC CCE 2024 consists of three stages:
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Preliminary Examination: This is an objective-type test consisting of two papers: General Studies and English.
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Main Examination: This is a written test consisting of eight papers: General Studies, Public Administration, Essay, General Subject Paper on Assam, Optional Subject, and Assamese Language (for candidates who have opted for an optional subject other than Assamese).
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Personality Test: This is a one-on-one interview with a panel of APSC officials.
Important Dates
The tentative dates for the APSC CCE 2024 are as follows:
- Release of Notification: February 2024
- Commencement of Online Application: March 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: April 2024
- Preliminary Examination: May 2024
- Main Examination: July 2024
- Personality Test: November 2024
- Declaration of Final Result: December 2024
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the APSC CCE 2024 online through the APSC website. The application fee is likely to be ₹ 400 for General and Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates and ₹ 200 for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
APSC Exam Date 2024 :
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has not yet released the official notification for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024. However, based on the previous year’s notification, the CCE 2024 is likely to be held in the second half of 2024.
The tentative dates for the APSC CCE 2024 are as follows:
- Release of Notification: February 2024
- Commencement of Online Application: March 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: April 2024
- Preliminary Examination: May 2024
- Main Examination: July 2024
- Personality Test: November 2024
- Declaration of Final Result: December 2024
Please note that these dates are tentative and may be subject to change. The APSC will release the official notification with the exact dates and other important information in due course. Official Website
