APSSB CGL 2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 122 UDC, Steno, Librarian Posts
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has officially announced the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) Recruitment 2026 with 122 openings. The detailed notification was published on 09 March 2026 at the official website www.apssb.nic.in. Candidates who meet the age criteria of 18 to 35 years (age relaxation applicable) and hold qualifications such as Bachelor’s Degree with relevant diploma (Stenography/Library Science/Computer Application) can now submit their online applications from 27 April 2026 to 19 May 2026. Direct links to download the notification and apply online are shared below.
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board has released Advertisement No. 03/2026 dated 09/03/2026 for the Combined Graduate Level Examination-2026 (CGLE). A revised schedule notice was issued on 23/04/2026. The notification includes details on vacancies, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limit, scheme of examination, syllabus, application process, and important instructions. Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the full original advertisement and the revised notice before applying online.
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Board Name | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), Itanagar |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026 dated 09/03/2026 |
| Examination Name | Combined Graduate Level Examination-2026 (CGLE) |
| Posts Name | Personal Assistant (Stenographer Gr-III), Librarian, Upper Division Clerk (UDC) |
| Total Vacancies | 122 |
| Pay Scale | Level-5 of Pay Matrix: ₹29,200 – 92,300/- |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Selection Mode | Stenography Proficiency Test (qualifying for Steno) + Written Examination |
| Official Website | www.apssb.nic.in |
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Original Opening Date of Application | 24/03/2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Revised Opening Date of Application | 27/04/2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Closing Date of Application | 19/05/2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Tentative Stenography Proficiency Test (Post Code 12/26) | 1st Week of July 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Written Examination | 30/08/2026 |
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
Post-wise & Department-wise Vacancies:
| Post Code | Name of Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 12/26 | Personal Assistant (Stenographer Gr-III) | 30 |
| 13/26 | Librarian | 2 |
| 14/26 | Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 88 |
| Total | – | 122 |
Note: Vacancies are provisional and subject to change. Horizontal reservations apply for PwD and Ex-Servicemen.
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
| Post Code | Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 12/26 | Personal Assistant (Stenographer Gr-III) | Bachelor’s Degree + Diploma in Stenography from a recognised institution |
| 13/26 | Librarian | Bachelor’s Degree with Degree/Diploma in Library Science |
| 14/26 | Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Bachelor’s Degree + Minimum 6 months Diploma in Computer Application from recognised institution |
Age Limit (as on closing date of application):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Age Relaxation:
- APST candidates: Up to 5 years
- PwBD candidates: Up to 10 years (15 years for APST PwBD)
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| APST Candidates | ₹150/- |
| Unreserved (UR) | ₹200/- |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Exempted |
Fee to be paid online only.
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
For Post Code 12/26 (Stenographer):
- Stage-1: Stenography Proficiency Test (Qualifying only) – Dictation @80 wpm for 5 minutes + Transcription in 45 minutes (English)
- Stage-2: Written Examination (200 Marks)
For Post Code 13/26 & 14/26:
- Only Written Examination (200 Marks)
Written Examination Pattern (Stage-2 for all posts):
- Objective Type MCQs – 200 Marks (2 Hours)
- General Awareness: 50 Marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability: 50 Marks
- Arithmetical & Numerical Ability: 50 Marks
- Test of English Language and Comprehension: 50 Marks
Qualifying Marks: Minimum 33% aggregate marks in Written Examination.
Note: No negative marking. No sectional cut-off.
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026 – Exam Syllabus
Detailed syllabus is provided in the official notification (General Awareness, Reasoning, Arithmetic, English Language & Comprehension).
How to Apply for Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board CGL Recruitment 2026
Applications must be submitted online only through the official website www.apssb.nic.in. No offline applications will be accepted.
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official website www.apssb.nic.in
- Click on the link for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 online application.
- Register yourself by providing basic details (if not already registered).
- Login and fill the online application form carefully with all required personal, educational, and preference details.
- Upload the following scanned documents:
- Recent passport size photograph (50-100 KB)
- Signature (10-50 KB)
- Diploma in Stenography certificate (for Post Code 12/26 only – 50-100 KB)
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Preview the application form, correct any errors, and submit it.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important: Candidates must clearly indicate their order of preference for posts and departments while filling the form. Preference once submitted cannot be changed later.
Apply Online at: www.apssb.nic.in
Important Instructions for APSSB CGL 2026 Candidates
- Only online applications are accepted. Applications received through any other mode will be rejected.
- Candidates can apply for multiple posts if they fulfill the eligibility criteria.
- Upload clear scanned copies of documents as per specifications.
- Keep all original documents ready for document verification.
- No request for change of examination centre will be entertained.
- Use of mobile phones, calculators, or any electronic gadgets is strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
- Regularly visit the official website www.apssb.nic.in for updates on admit card, exam date, and results.
- Candidature is provisional at all stages and subject to verification of documents and eligibility.
Arunachal Pradesh SSB Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Revised Schedule Notice PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Arunachal Pradesh SSB Group ‘C’ Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the Arunachal Pradesh SSB Group ‘C’ posts?
The last date to submit your online application for the Arunachal Pradesh SSB Group ‘C’ posts is 16th April 2026. Ensure all details are submitted correctly before this deadline.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in the Arunachal Pradesh SSB Recruitment 2026?
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board has announced a total of 122 vacancies for various Group ‘C’ posts. These include positions like Personal Assistant, Librarian, and Upper Division Clerk.
Q3. What is the minimum and maximum age limit for these posts?
The minimum age requirement for all the Group ‘C’ posts is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxations are applicable for certain categories as per government rules.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the posts?
The educational qualifications vary by post. Generally, a Bachelor’s Degree is required, along with specific diplomas in Stenography, Library Science, or Computer Application, depending on the post applied for.
Q5. What is the application fee for Arunachal Pradesh SSB Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹200 for General/OBC candidates and ₹150 for SC/ST (APST) candidates. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempted from paying any application fee.
Q6. What is the selection process for these Group ‘C’ posts?
The selection process typically involves a Stenography Proficiency Test for the Personal Assistant post and a Written Examination for all posts. The written exam will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
Q7. What is the salary offered for the recruited candidates?
Selected candidates will receive a salary as per Level – 5 in the Pay Matrix, which ranges from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 per month, along with other allowances as admissible.
Q8. How can I apply for the Arunachal Pradesh SSB Recruitment 2026?
You can apply online through the official website of Arunachal Pradesh SSB. The application window is open from 27 April 2026 to 19 May 2026. Ensure you fill out the form accurately.
Q9. Are there any age relaxations available?
Yes, age relaxations are provided. APST candidates can avail relaxation up to 5 years, and PwBD candidates up to 10 years. For APST PwBD candidates, the relaxation is up to 15 years.
Q10. Where can I find the official notification PDF?
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Arunachal Pradesh SSB’s official website. A direct link to the notification is usually provided in the ‘Important Links’ section of the recruitment advertisement.