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About the Post
Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Itanagar has released an official notification for the recruitment of 22 Section Officer (Group-B, Gazetted) posts through the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE). Eligible Assistant Section Officers (ASO) of the Arunachal Pradesh Civil Secretariat may apply as per the details below.
APPSC LDCE Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Advt. No. | 05/2025 |
| Post Name | Section Officer (Group-B, Gazetted) |
| Total Posts | 22 |
| Job Location | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Exam Type | Written Examination & Viva-Voce |
| Pay Scale | Level-8, ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100/- |
Vacancy Details
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| APST (Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe) | 17 |
| Unreserved | 05 |
| Total | 22 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree/Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. |
| Experience | Minimum 05 years of regular service in the grade of Assistant Section Officer (ASO). |
| APAR Requirement | Must possess at least 05 consecutive “Very Good” APAR gradings for the last 05 years. |
| Age Limit | Not specified in the notification. |
Selection Procedure
The selection process for APPSC LDCE 2025 will consist of Written Examination followed by a Viva-Voce.
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General English (Objective) | 100 |
| Paper II | AP Secretariat Manual of Office Procedure / Constitution of India (Objective) | 80 |
| Paper III | FR & SR / GFR / CCS(CCA) (Objective) | 100 |
| Paper IV | ACR Grading (Last 5 Years) | 20 |
| Paper V | Viva-Voce | 40 |
| Total Marks | 340 |
Qualifying Criteria:
- Candidates must secure at least 33% of total marks in the written examination.
- A minimum of 20% marks in each paper is mandatory to qualify for the Viva-Voce.
- If the number of applicants exceeds the ratio, a Recruitment Test may be conducted.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST Candidates | ₹150/- |
| Others | ₹200/- |
| Payment Mode | Treasury Challan payable to Secretary, APPSC, Itanagar under Head of Account – 0051, 102-State PSC. |
How to Apply for APPSC LDCE Recruitment 2025?
- Download the Application Form:
Available on the official website https://appsc.gov.in. - Recommendation by Authority:
The duly filled-in application form must be recommended by the Cadre Controlling Authority with APAR grading details for the last 05 years. - Submission:
Submit the duly nominated applications to the Office of APPSC, Itanagar on or before 30 October 2025 (Thursday) by 3:00 PM through the Cadre Controlling Authority. - Documents to Attach:
- Recent passport-size photograph (white background, front-facing).
- Self-attested copies of degree certificates and mark sheets.
- Matriculation certificate (proof of age).
- APST certificate / PRC / Aadhaar Card (for general candidates).
- Appointment order to the current post.
- Treasury challan copy of the fee payment.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 29 September 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply | 29 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 October 2025 |
| Date of Written Examination | 28 November 2025 |
| Date of Interview | To be notified later |
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs on APPSC LDCE Recruitment 2025
What is the total number of vacancies in APPSC LDCE 2025?
A total of 22 posts of Section Officer are available.
Who can apply for the APPSC LDCE 2025?
Only Assistant Section Officers (ASO) with at least 5 years of regular service and 5 consecutive “Very Good” APAR gradings can apply.
What is the pay scale for the Section Officer post?
Pay Matrix Level-8, ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100/-.
How can I apply for the APPSC LDCE 2025 exam?
You must download the application form from appsc.gov.in and submit it through your Cadre Controlling Authority before 30 October 2025.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to apply is 30 October 2025 (Thursday) by 3:00 PM.
When is the written examination scheduled?
The written examination is scheduled for 28 November 2025 (Friday).
Is there any application fee?
Yes, ₹150 for APST candidates and ₹200 for others.
What subjects will be included in the written exam?
The exam includes General English, Office Procedures/Constitution of India, and FR & SR/GFR/CCS(CCA) papers.
How will candidates be shortlisted?
Based on performance in the written exam and Viva-Voce, with required APAR grading verification.
Where will the shortlisted candidates’ list be published?
On the official website appsc.gov.in and the notice board of APPSC, Itanagar.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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