APSSB CHSLE Recruitment 2026 — 207 Vacancies

APSSB is hiring 207 Group C employees across 9 different posts for various Arunachal Pradesh government departments through the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination (CHSLE) 2026. If you have passed Class 12, you can apply online only at apssb.nic.in. The last date to apply is 10 August 2026 (5:00 PM). Age limit varies from 18 to 40 years depending on the post, and salary ranges from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 81,100 per month.

Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) CHSLE Recruitment 2026 - 207 Posts

The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), Itanagar has released Advertisement No. 05/26 for 207 Group C vacancies spread across posts like Stockman, Lower Division Clerk, Fishery Demonstrator, Data Entry Operator and more, in departments such as Agriculture, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Land Management, Health Services, PWD and Election. Only online applications will be accepted - anything submitted through any other mode will be rejected. Whether you are a fresh Class 12 pass-out or already working in an Arunachal Pradesh government office, there is likely a post here that matches your qualification.

Vacancy Breakdown by Post

Lower Division Clerk vacancies (56 posts) are spread across 14 departments and offices, with PHE&WS (9), PWD (8), Election (7), Rural Works Department (6), and Directorate of Prosecution (5) getting the biggest shares. 2 LDC posts under the Directorate of Sainik Welfare cum Rajya Sainik Board are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.

Who Can Apply?

Stockman, Fishery Demonstrator (Class 12 Science):

• Class XII (Science) passed from a recognized Board/Institute. Fishery Demonstrator additionally needs Biology as one of the subjects.

Agriculture Field Assistant (Jr):

• Class XII (Science) passed from a recognized Board/Institution.

Field Assistant:

• Class XII passed with Mathematics/Geography, OR Class XII (any subject) with a Survey course from a Government-recognized ITI.

Data Entry Operator, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Lower Division Clerk (Typing Posts):

• Class XII passed from a recognized Board/Institution.
• Typing speed of 35 words per minute on computer.
• Minimum 6-month Diploma in Computer Application from an AICTE/Arunachal Pradesh Council for Technical Education recognized institute.
• LDC posts under the Directorate of Sainik Welfare cum Rajya Sainik Board require you to be an Ex-Servicemen with at least 10 years of service, preferably as a Clerk.

Laboratory Assistant:

• Essential: AISSCE/Class XII (Science) passed.
• Desirable: Diploma in Laboratory Technology.

Record Keeper/Record Clerk:

• Class XII pass or equivalent, plus a 1-year Diploma in Computer Application.

Age Limit

• 18 to 28 years: Record Keeper/Record Clerk.
• 18 to 32 years: Agriculture Field Assistant, Data Entry Operator, Junior Secretariat Assistant, and most Lower Division Clerk posts.
• 18 to 35 years: Field Assistant, Fishery Demonstrator, Laboratory Assistant, and Stockman.
• 18 to 40 years: LDC posts under the Directorate of Sainik Welfare cum Rajya Sainik Board, for Ex-Servicemen (after deducting 3 years of military service from actual age).
• Age Relaxation: Available for APST and PwD candidates as per Government of Arunachal Pradesh rules. Age is reckoned as on the closing date of application, 10 August 2026.

Salary

• Level-4 posts (Stockman, LDC, Agriculture Field Assistant, Data Entry Operator, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Record Keeper): Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 per month.
• Fishery Demonstrator (Level-2): Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200 per month.
• Field Assistant (Level-1): Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 56,900 per month.
• You will also get DA, HRA and other allowances as per Government of Arunachal Pradesh rules.

Application Fee

• APST candidates: Rs. 150 (non-refundable)
• Unreserved/other candidates: Rs. 200 (non-refundable)
• PwD candidates: No fee
• Payment mode: Online only.

Selection Process

Selection happens in up to 2 stages depending on the post:

1. Stage I - Written Exam (Objective MCQ): 100 questions for 200 marks in 2 hours, covering General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, and English Language & Comprehension (25 questions/50 marks each). There is no negative marking and no sectional cut-off - you just need 33% or more aggregate marks to qualify. This stage is mandatory for all 9 post codes.
2. Stage II - Skill Test (Typing): Only for Data Entry Operator, Junior Secretariat Assistant, and Lower Division Clerk posts. This stage is qualifying in nature only and does not add to your merit score.
3. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates, mark sheets and other documents.

How to Apply

1. Go to the official APSSB website at www.apssb.nic.in.
2. Register and fill in the online application form.
3. Indicate your preferred posts and departments carefully - once submitted, your preference order cannot be changed.
4. Upload your scanned signature (10-50 KB) and passport-size photo (50-100 KB) in JPG/JPEG/PNG format.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the form and save the printout for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 9 June 2026
• Online Application Start: 20 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 10 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Tentative Written Exam Date: 20 September 2026 (Sunday)
• Tentative Skill Test Date: From 10 October 2026 (Saturday) onwards

• Handle day-to-day clerical, data entry, or field duties as assigned to your post and department
• Maintain accurate records, registers, and files related to your section
• Assist senior officers with documentation, correspondence, and reporting
• Support field surveys, farmer outreach, or veterinary/fishery extension work depending on your posting
• Operate computers and office software for data entry and typing tasks
• Follow departmental rules, deadlines, and reporting formats
• Coordinate with other government offices as required for your assigned department