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Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026

Exam Name Authority Eligibility Last Date
Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026 APSC Graduation (any discipline) 10 May 2026

Assam Public Service Commission · 247 vacancies · Apply by 10 May 2026

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Vacancies

247

Last Date

10 May 2026

Age Limit

21–38 yrs

Qualification

Graduation (any discipline)

How to Apply Online

01

Visit the official portal and create your registration account.

02

Login and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details carefully.

03

Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.

04

Pay the application fee online and download the final submitted form.

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Exam — 200 marks GS (MCQ), 2 hours
  2. Main Examination — 10 papers (General English, General Studies I–III, Optional 2 papers, Essay, Personality)
  3. Viva-voce / Personality Test — 100 marks
  4. Document Verification & Medical

Previous Year Indicative Cutoff

Figures are indicative based on prior year results. Actual cutoff varies.

Category Cutoff Marks Out of %
General / EWS 95 200 47.5%
OBC / MOBC 88 200 44.0%
SC 79 200 39.5%
ST (Hills) 70 200 35.0%

Exam Centres

Major cities where this exam is typically conducted.

GuwahatiDibrugarhSilcharJorhatTezpurDhubriNagaonTinsukia

Syllabus Highlights

  • Assam History & Culture — Ahom kingdom, Koch dynasty, tea gardens, freedom struggle
  • Assam Geography — Brahmaputra valley, hills, forests, wildlife reserves
  • Indian Polity & Governance — Constitution, state legislature, panchayat system
  • General Science & Current Affairs — national/state current events, science & tech

Important Details

  • Department: Assam Public Service Commission
  • Application window: 5 March 2026 – 10 May 2026
  • Age cut-off date: 1 January 2027
  • Salary / Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000
  • Tentative exam date: 21 September 2026
  • Note: APSC CCE 2026 — ACS, APS, Finance, Revenue and allied cadre. Prelims → Mains → Viva-voce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age limit for Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026?

For the General category the minimum age is 21 years and the maximum is 38 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Friday, 1 January 2027.

How do I apply for Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026?

Visit the authorised website for Assam Public Service Commission (https://apsc.nic.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Sunday, 10 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.

What is the last date to apply for Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026?

The closing date was Sunday, 10 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Monday, 21 September 2026.