Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) – Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE) 2026, Advertisement No. 5/2026

Arunachal APPSCCE Prelims Exam Date 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date : 07/09/2026
  • Application Begin : 16/09/2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 20/10/2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Provisionally Accepted / Rejected List : 30/10/2026
  • Final Rejected List : 06/11/2026
  • Prelims Exam Date : 06/12/2026 (Sunday)
  • Admit Card : Not announced

Application Fee

  • All Candidates : ₹200/-
  • PwD : No fee
  • Payment Mode : Online

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 35 years as on 20/10/2026. Relaxation: APST 5 years, APST PwBD 15 years, APST defence personnel disabled in operations 8 years.
  • Selection Process: Preliminary Exam (Objective) → Main Exam (Written) → Interview / Viva-Voce.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 135

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details
Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service (Entry Grade) APCS (EG), Group A60
  • Graduate; Personnel Department; PwBD 2
Arunachal Pradesh Police Service (Entry Grade) APPS (EG), Group A10
  • Graduate; Home Department; physical standards and PET as per APPS Rules
Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Group A5
  • Graduate; Women and Child Development
District Information & Public Relation Officer (DIPRO), Group A4
  • Graduate; Information and Public Relation; PwBD 1
District Food & Civil Supply Officer (DF&CSO), Group A3
  • Graduate; Food and Civil Supplies
District Transport Officer (DTO), Group A1
  • Graduate; Transport
Labour Officer (LO), Group B Gazetted2
  • Graduate; Labour and Employment
Station Superintendent (SS), Group B Gazetted4
  • Graduate; Transport
Assistant Station Superintendent (ASS), Group B Gazetted1
  • Graduate; Transport
Field Publicity Officer, Group B Non-Gazetted1
  • Graduate; Finance
Inspector (Tax, Excise & Narcotics), Group B Non-Gazetted4
  • Graduate; Tax, Excise & Narcotics
Inspector (Trade & Commerce), Group B Non-Gazetted2
  • Graduate; Trade & Commerce
Assistant Section Officer, Group B Non-Gazetted38
  • Graduate; Secretariat Administration; PwBD 2
  • Open only to Permanent Residents of Arunachal Pradesh (PRC) holding an Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificate, who can speak an indigenous tribal language of the state.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Pay scale : not stated in the advertisement
  • Posts are Group A and Group B (Gazetted and Non-Gazetted) under the Government of Arunachal Pradesh

Exam Pattern

  • Prelims Paper I – General Studies : 200 Marks, 2 hours; marks count for qualifying to the Mains
  • Prelims Paper II – Aptitude Test (CSAT) : 200 Marks, 2 hours; qualifying, 33% needed
  • 1/3 mark cut for each wrong answer; Degree standard, papers in English
  • About 12 times the vacancies are called for the Mains
  • Mains : 8 descriptive papers; English (qualifying, 300 Marks, 33%) and 7 merit papers of 1750 Marks
  • Interview : 275 Marks, candidates called in 1:3 ratio

Exam Centers

  • 19 centres in Arunachal Pradesh : Itanagar, Naharlagun and Nirjuli, Bomdila, Ziro, Daporijo, Seppa, Pasighat, Yingkiong, Tezu, Aalo, Basar, Khonsa, Changlang, Roing, Doimukh, Yachuli, Tawang, Namsai and Likhabali.
  • APPSC may allot or change the centre; requests for change are not accepted.

How to Download Admit Card

  1. Check your application number in the Provisionally Accepted List (Annexure I) and the later notices for additions and rejections.
  2. When APPSC notifies the admit card, log in on appsc.gov.in with your One Time Registration mobile number or email and password.
  3. Download the Prelims admit card, check your name, photo, centre and reporting time, and take a printout.
  4. No candidate is admitted to the Prelims without the admit card issued by the Commission.
  5. Carry the photo ID given in your application form to the exam centre.
  6. Appear in both Paper I and Paper II; missing either paper means disqualification.

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