Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released the APSSB Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 notification. A total of 122 vacancies have been announced for Group C posts. Eligible candidates can apply online before 16 April 2026.
These Level-5 posts include Personal Assistant, Stenographer Gr-III, Librarian and Upper Division Clerk positions across various Arunachal Pradesh government departments. Complete recruitment details are given below.
APSSB Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026 |
| Post Name | Personal Assistant/Stenographer Gr-III, Librarian, Upper Division Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 122 |
| Notification Release Date | 09 March 2026 |
| Job Location | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Group C (Level-5) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Skill Test (Post 1226) |
| Salary | Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | 24 March 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 April 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 16 April 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Stenography Test | 4th week April 2026 (Post 1226) |
| Written Exam | 31 May 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST | ₹150/- |
| UR | ₹200/- |
| PwBD | Exempt |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit
Age Limit (as on 16 April 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age Relaxation:
- APST: Up to 5 years
- PwBD: Up to 10 years
- APST + PwBD: Up to 15 years
Candidates can also check their eligibility using the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Department/Office | APST | UR | PwD | Ex-SM | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1226 | Personal Assistant/ Stenographer Gr-III | A.P Civil Secretariat | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Hydropower | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1326 | Librarian | Medical Education | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Accounts & Treasuries | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Audit & Pension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Civil Aviation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Disaster Management | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Election | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Health Services | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Higher & Technical Education | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Horticulture | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Hydropower | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Land Management | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1426 | Upper Division Clerk | PHQ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| PHE & Water Supply | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | ||
| PWD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rural Development | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Skill Development | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| TRIHMS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Women & Child Development | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||
| DC Bichom | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DC Changlang | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DC Lohit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DC Lower Dibang Valley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DC Namsai | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DC Siang | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DC Tawang | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DC Upper Subansiri | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Total | 94 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 122 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Code / Entry | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| 1226 Personal Assistant/Stenographer Gr-III | Bachelor’s Degree + Diploma in Stenography from a recognised institution |
| 1326 Librarian | Bachelor’s Degree + Degree/Diploma in Library Science |
| 1426 Upper Division Clerk | Bachelor’s Degree + 6 months Diploma in Computer Application (APCTE/AICTE recognised) |
Application Process
- Visit www.apssb.nic.in from 24 March 2026 onwards.
- Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
- Complete online registration and fill out the application form.
- Mark the postcode and department/office preference carefully.
- Upload scanned photo, signature and required certificates.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form before 16 April 2026 (03:00 PM).
Important Links
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
FAQs: APSSB CGL Recruitment 2026
What is the selection process for the APSSB Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026?
Post 1226 has Stage 1 (Stenography Test – qualifying) + Stage 2 (Written Exam). Post 1326 & 1426 have only the Written Exam (200 marks, 33% qualifying). Final merit based on written exam marks.
What is the job profile of a Personal Assistant/Stenographer Gr-III selected through APSSB CGL 2026?
Personal Assistants/Stenographers handle stenography work, maintain records, assist in official correspondence and support administrative functions in government offices.
What are the career growth opportunities in the APSSB Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 posts?
Selected candidates in Level-5 posts can get promotions to higher administrative grades through departmental exams and seniority-based progression in the Arunachal Pradesh government service.
What salary and benefits are offered in the APSSB Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026?
Level-5 pay scale Rs. 29,200 – 92,300 plus Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical benefits and other government allowances as per Arunachal Pradesh rules.
Is there negative marking in the APSSB CGL 2026 written exam?
No negative marking. Candidates need a minimum 33% aggregate marks to qualify.
What is the stenography test speed required for Post 1226 in APSSB CGL 2026?
80 words per minute dictation (5 minutes) with 45 minutes transcription time in English.
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