APPSC (Arunachal) Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE) 2026 – 135 Group A & B Posts Recruitment 2026 – 135 Posts
APPSC has announced the Combined Competitive Examination 2026 for 135 Group-A and Group-B posts including APCS (60), APPS (10) and Assistant Section Officer (38). Graduates aged 21–35 who are permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh with APST status can apply online till 20 Oct 2026.
⏳ Last date 20 Oct 2026 – 2 days left
📅 Important Dates
| Notification Date | 07 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 16 Sep 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 Oct 2026 (before 5:00 PM) |
| Preliminary Examination | 06 Dec 2026 (Sunday) |
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service (Entry Grade), Group-A | 60 (2 PwBD) |
| Arunachal Pradesh Police Service (Entry Grade), Group-A | 10 |
| Child Development Project Officer, Group-A | 5 |
| District Information & Public Relation Officer, Group-A | 4 (1 PwBD) |
| District Food & Civil Supply Officer, Group-A | 3 |
| District Transport Officer, Group-A | 1 |
| Labour Officer, Group-B (Gazetted) | 2 |
| Station Superintendent, Group-B (Gazetted) | 4 |
| Assistant Station Superintendent, Group-B (Gazetted) | 1 |
| Field Publicity Officer, Group-B | 1 |
| Inspector (Tax, Excise & Narcotics), Group-B | 4 |
| Inspector (Trade & Commerce), Group-B | 2 |
| Assistant Section Officer, Group-B | 38 (2 PwBD) |
| Total | 135 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Graduate degree from a UGC-recognised university (final-year students may apply provisionally). Must be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh with a valid PRC, hold an Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificate and be able to speak an indigenous tribal language of Arunachal Pradesh. APPS candidates must meet the physical and medical standards.
Age Limit
21 to 35 years (as on 20 Oct 2026)
Age Relaxation
APST candidates: up to 5 years; APST defence personnel disabled in operations: up to 8 years; APST PwBD: up to 15 years; Government servants as per rules.
💳 Application Fee
| All candidates | ₹200 (online) |
|---|---|
| Persons with Disability | No fee |
✅ Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination – 2 objective papers: General Studies (200) and CSAT (200, qualifying 33%); 1/3 negative marking
- Main Examination – 8 descriptive papers (English qualifying; Essay, GS-I to IV, two optional papers for merit)
- Interview / Personality Test (275 marks)
📝 How to Apply
- Register for One Time Registration (OTR) on appsc.gov.in
- Log in and fill the online application for APPSCCE-2026
- Upload signature, photo, matriculation certificate, APST certificate and PRC
- Pay ₹200 online (PwD exempt)
- Submit before 5:00 PM on 20 Oct 2026
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download ↗ |
| Official Website | appsc.gov.in ↗ |
| More Arunachal Pradesh Jobs | View All |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for APPSC (Arunachal) Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE) 2026 – 135 Group A & B Posts Recruitment 2026 – 135 Posts?
The last date to apply is 20 Oct 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
There are 135 vacancies for Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE) 2026 – 135 Group A & B Posts.
What qualification is required?
Graduate degree from a UGC-recognised university (final-year students may apply provisionally). Must be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh with a valid PRC, hold an Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificate and be able to speak an indigenous tribal language of Arunachal Pradesh. APPS candidates must meet the physical and medical standards.
What is the age limit?
21 to 35 years (as on 20 Oct 2026) Relaxation: APST candidates: up to 5 years; APST defence personnel disabled in operations: up to 8 years; APST PwBD: up to 15 years; Government servants as per rules.
Where can I apply?
Apply only on the official website: https://appsc.gov.in