Last Updated Date: 1 October 2026
The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is inviting applications for 135 posts through the Combined Competitive Examination-2026, aimed at graduates who meet eligibility criteria.
Review the organization, department and eligibility information for this opening.

The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) is set to conduct the Combined Competitive Examination-2026 to fill 135 vacancies in various government departments. This examination presents a significant opportunity for graduates who are Indian citizens and permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh, particularly those holding the Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificate.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Government of Arunachal Pradesh |
| Number of Vacancies | 135 |
| Application Dates | From 16 September 2026 to 20 October 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | 6 December 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹200 for all candidates; exempted for PwD |
| Age Limit | 21 to 35 years as of 20 October 2026 |
The selection will comprise three stages:
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Starting Date to Apply Online | 16 September 2026 at 1700 hours |
| Closing Date to Apply Online | 20 October 2026 before 1700 hours |
| Preliminary Examination Date | 6 December 2026 |
Eligible candidates must complete One Time Registration on appsc.gov.in before applying online. The application link will be live from 16 September 2026 at 1700 hours until 20 October 2026, before 1700 hours. Required documents include:
Eligible candidates can submit the application form until 20 October 2026. Applications received after the notified deadline may not be accepted.
Applicants must possess a graduate degree from a recognized institution as per the University Grants Commission guidelines. Candidates should be permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh with valid Permanent Residence Certificates. APST certificate holders are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must be proficient in an indigenous tribal language of Arunachal Pradesh. Applicants should verify all conditions in the official notification before applying.
Eligible candidates must complete One Time Registration on appsc.gov.in before applying online. The application link will be live from 16 September 2026 at 1700 hours until 20 October 2026, before 1700 hours. Required documents include: Signature Recent passport-size photograph Matriculation certificate showing date of birth APST certificate Permanent Residence Certificate
Check the official website for current application instructions.
Visit the official website to verify recruitment updates and notices from Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).
The selection will comprise three stages: Preliminary Examination: Two objective-type papers (General Studies and Aptitude Test - CSAT), each carrying 200 marks. Main Examination: Written Examination and Interview or Viva Voce. Admissions to the Main Examination are based on the performance in the Preliminary Exam, with a ratio of 1:3 for the Interview.
Read the official notification for complete recruitment details.