Last updated: 5 June 2026
Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026
Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026: 247 vacancies. Application window closed. Age limit: 21-38 years. Qualification: Graduation (any discipline).
Total Vacancies
247
Department
Assam Public Service Commission
Age Limit
21-38 years
Qualification
Graduation (any discipline)
The application window has closed. Monitor the department’s official website for the next recruitment cycle.
Official Note
APSC CCE 2026 — ACS, APS, Finance, Revenue and allied cadre. Prelims → Mains → Viva-voce.
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 5 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 10 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 21 September 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 1 January 2027
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam — 200 marks GS (MCQ), 2 hours
- Main Examination — 10 papers (General English, General Studies I–III, Optional 2 papers, Essay, Personality)
- Viva-voce / Personality Test — 100 marks
- Document Verification & Medical
Previous Year Indicative Cut Off
Figures are indicative based on prior JCCE 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 / districts where JCCE is typically conducted.
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
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Graduation (any discipline)
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 38 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 41 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 43 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 48 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 1 January 2027.
Salary & Perks
₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000
Apply Kaise Karein
- Confirm eligibility, age limits, and qualifications against the official PDF.
- Complete registration on the authorised portal for Assam Public Service Commission.
- Fill personal, education, and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature within the stated pixel and KB limits.
- After fee payment, save or print the confirmation page.
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the age limit for Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) 2026? v
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? v
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? v
The closing date was Sunday, 10 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Monday, 21 September 2026.