The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has postponed the OMR-based Screening Test for the recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) under the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department, Assam. The test was originally scheduled for 9th August 2026. This update is based on the official notification issued by APSC dated 1st August 2026.
APSC Assistant Engineer Exam Date 2026 - Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) |
| Department | Public Health Engineering Department, Assam |
| Advertisement Number | 31/2025 |
| Advertisement Date | 9th September 2025 |
| Exam Type | Screening Test (OMR Based) |
| Originally Scheduled Exam Date | 9th August 2026 |
| Current Status | Postponed |
| Reason for Postponement | Prevailing flood situation in Assam |
| Notification Number | 140PSC/DR-4/1/2024-2025 |
| Notification Date | 1st August 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | 9th September 2025 |
| Earlier Related Notification | 10th July 2026 |
| Originally Scheduled Screening Test | 9th August 2026 |
| Postponement Notification Issued | 1st August 2026 |
Post Details
The notification pertains to the recruitment of Assistant Engineer in the following disciplines under the Public Health Engineering Department, Assam:
- Assistant Engineer (Civil)
- Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)
- Assistant Engineer (Chemical)
This recruitment was advertised through Advertisement No. 31/2025, dated 9th September 2025.
Note: Details such as the total number of vacancies, category-wise breakup, pay scale, eligibility criteria, age limit, and application process are not available in this notification. Candidates should refer to the original Advt. No. 31/2025 dated 9th September 2025 on the APSC website for these details.
What Happens Next?
As per the notification, the revised date of the Screening Test shall be notified in due course of time. No new date has been announced yet. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official APSC website for updates.
Official Notification Details
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | 140PSC/DR-4/1/2024-2025 |
| Memo No. (Copy Forwarded) | 140PSC/DR-4/1/2024-2025 (A) |
| Issued From | Assam Public Service Commission, Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022 |
| Issued By | Secretary, Assam Public Service Commission |
| Date of Issue | 1st August 2026 |
Copy Forwarded To (as per official memo)
- P.S. to the Hon'ble Chairperson, APSC
- All Hon'ble Members, APSC
- The Principal Controller of Examinations, APSC
- The Director of Information and Public Relations, Assam (for publication in Assamese/English/Bengali newspapers)
- The Joint Secretary, APSC
- The Deputy Secretary, DR Section
- The Programmer, APSC (for uploading on APSC website)
- The Superintendent, Establishment Section, APSC
- The Superintendent, Accounts Section, APSC
- The Nazir, APSC
- Notice Board
- Order File
Important Instructions for Candidates
- The Screening Test (OMR Based) originally scheduled for 9th August 2026 will not be held on that date.
- The revised date will be announced separately by APSC; no date has been fixed yet as per this notification.
- Candidates should regularly check the official APSC website for the revised schedule and admit card updates.
- This notification does not mention any change to eligibility, application status, or other recruitment stages only the Screening Test date is affected.
APSC Assistant Engineer Exam Date 2026 - Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official APSC Website | www.apsc.nic.in |
| Exam Date PDF | Download PDF |
