Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board Announces CGL Exam 2026 Details
APSSB CGL 2026 Notification Released
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has officially announced the notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026. This recruitment initiative aims to fill various Group-C positions across multiple government departments within the state. Eligible candidates can apply online starting March 24, 2026, by visiting the Board's official website.
The application portal will open at 10:00 AM on March 24, 2026, and will close at 3:00 PM on April 16, 2026. It is important to note that applications will only be accepted through the online platform; any submissions made through other means will be deemed invalid.
Important Dates to Remember
Key Dates for the Recruitment Process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Applications | March 24, 2026 |
| Deadline for Application Submission | April 16, 2026 |
| Stenography Proficiency Test | 4th Week of April 2026 |
| Written Examination | May 31, 2026 |
The written examination will feature objective-type multiple-choice questions covering topics such as General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetic & Numerical Ability, and English Language & Comprehension.
Vacant Positions Overview
This recruitment drive will fill a total of 122 positions, including:
- Personal Assistant (Stenographer Grade-III)
- Librarian
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
Selected candidates will receive a salary under Level 5 of the Pay Matrix, with monthly earnings ranging from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300, depending on the specific role and department.
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must meet the educational qualifications for the respective positions:
- Personal Assistant (Stenographer Grade-III): A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university and a Diploma in Stenography.
- Librarian: A Bachelor's degree along with a degree or diploma in Library Science.
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC): A Bachelor's degree and a diploma of at least six months in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.
Applicants should be aged between 18 and 35 years, with age relaxation available for candidates from reserved categories as per government regulations.
Application Fee Structure
The application fee varies by category:
- Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes (APST): ₹150
- Unreserved Category: ₹200
Candidates classified as Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempt from the application fee.
Steps to Apply
To apply, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: apssb.nic.in.
- Click on the 'CGL Recruitment 2026' link on the homepage.
- Register by providing the required details.
- Fill in your personal and educational information in the application form.
- Upload necessary documents and a photograph.
- Pay the application fee online.
- After submission, download a copy of the application for future reference.
Candidates are encouraged to check the Board's official website regularly for updates regarding the recruitment process.