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About the Post
The Sikkim Public Service Commission (SPSC) has issued a recruitment notification for the post of Under-Secretary (Junior Grade) in the Sikkim State Civil Service, under the Niyukti Shakha or other relevant departments. The advertisement was released on 05 December 2025, and interested candidates are required to submit their applications online only through the official SPSC portal. Applicants are advised to review the detailed eligibility criteria, selection process, and application guidelines before applying.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Under-Secretary (Junior Grade) | 25 |
Reservation / Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category / Sub-Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 03 |
| Bhutia-Lepcha (General) | 02 |
| Bhutia-Lepcha (Women) | 02 |
| Bhutia-Lepcha (BPL) | 01 |
| OBC – Central List | 02 |
| OBC – Central List (Women) | 02 |
| OBC – Central List (BPL) | 01 |
| OBC – State List | 02 |
| OBC – State List (Women) | 02 |
| OBC – State List (BPL) | 01 |
| ST (Limboo & Tamang) | 02 |
| ST (Limboo & Tamang) (Women) | 01 |
| Scheduled Caste | 01 |
| Primitive Tribe (Women) | 01 |
| MBC – State List | 01 |
| Weaker Section of Society | 01 |
| Total | 25 |
Note: 33% horizontal reservation for women is applied. One post reserved for PwD candidates (as per advertisement)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must hold a Graduate Degree from a recognized University.
Local / Domicile / Identity Conditions
- Must be a local candidate of Sikkim.
- Must possess a valid Sikkim Subject Certificate (SSC) or Certificate of Identification (COI).
- Must have a valid Local Employment Card (if applicable) per notification.
Age Limit (as on the last date for application — 31 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age relaxations will be applicable as per Sikkim Government rules for reserved categories.
Other Conditions (as per advertisement)
- If employed, must produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer.
- For female candidates (if married), marital status certificate and relevant spousal COI/SSC as required.
Pay Scale / Remuneration
- The pay is as per Level-15 Pay Matrix (or as notified in the advertisement) for Under-Secretary posts.
How to Apply?
- Visit the SPSC website and open the Advertisements section.
- Find “Under-Secretary (Junior Grade) – Advt. 05-12-2025” and read the full notification.
- Register on the portal (if you are a new user).
- Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) — ₹500/-.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation/acknowledgement slip for future use.
Note: Applications submitted after the closing date or with incomplete/ineligible data will be rejected.
Documents Required (At Application & Verification Stage)
- Passport-size photograph (as per specs)
- Signature (as per specs)
- Graduation Certificate & Marksheets
- Sikkim Subject Certificate (SSC) or Certificate of Identification (COI)
- Local Employment Card (if applicable)
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applying under reserved quota)
- NOC (if currently employed)
- Marital Status Certificate + Spouse SSC/COI (for married women applicants)
- Any other document as specified in the advertisement
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Examination | As per syllabus notified by SPSC |
| Viva-Voce / Interview | Shortlisted candidates from written exam will be called for viva-voce / personality test / document verification |
Note: Only candidates who satisfy all eligibility conditions after document verification will be finally selected.
General Instructions & Conditions
- Submission only via official online portal — no offline/emailed/walk-in applications accepted.
- Application fee (₹500) is non-refundable even if candidature is rejected or candidate withdraws.
- Admission to all stages — written exam, viva-voce — is provisional subject to verification of eligibility & documents.
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification at the time of interview.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending any exam/interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 05 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 31 January 2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | 31 January 2026 (or as per notification) |
| Admit Card / Exam Date / Interview Date | To be notified on official website |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Online Application Portal | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the number of vacancies in this recruitment?
25 posts of Under-Secretary (Junior Grade)
What is the required educational qualification?
A graduate degree from a recognized University
Who can apply for this post?
Only local candidates of Sikkim holding valid SSC or COI and fulfilling other conditions.
What is the age limit for application?
21 to 40 years as on 31 January 2026; relaxations as per state rules.
What is the application fee?
₹500 (non-refundable).
What is the selection process?
Written Examination followed by Viva-Voce (Interview).
Is offline application allowed?
No. Applications must be submitted online only.
What certificates are mandatory at application?
Graduation certificate, SSC/COI, local employment card, caste certificate (if applicable), photo & signature, etc.
Will there be medical/physical test?
Not specified — depends on department; check official notice.
Is there any quota for PwD or women?
Yes, horizontal reservation for women; at least one post reserved for PwD (as per notification).
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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