The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued Advertisement No. 09/2026 (No. 128PSC/DR-21/1/2025-26, dated Guwahati the 15th July 2026) inviting online applications from Indian citizens for the post of Assistant Manager in Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL). A total of 35 vacancies are notified across six disciplines - Electrical, Mechanical, Information Technology, Instrumentation, Civil and Human Resource. Applicants must be permanent residents of Assam and apply online through the APSC recruitment portal. This article covers the APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Recruitment 2026 vacancy break-up, eligibility, age limit, pay scale, application fee and how to apply, based strictly on the official advertisement.
APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Notification PDF Download
The official notification is Advertisement No. 09/2026, issued by the Assam Public Service Commission, Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, dated 15th July 2026. The advertisement has been issued as per the draft advertisement furnished by the Government.
APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Recruiting Organization | Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL) |
| Advertisement No. | 09/2026 |
| Reference No. | 128PSC/DR-21/1/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Assistant Manager (Electrical, Mechanical, IT, Instrumentation, Civil, Human Resource) |
| Total Vacancies | 35 |
| Application Mode | Online only, through https://apscrecruitment.in |
| Eligibility (Domicile) | Permanent resident of Assam |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Official Website | www.apsc.nic.in |
APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 15-07-2026 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 24-07-2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 23-08-2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee | 25-08-2026 |
| Selection Procedure/Exam Date | Not specified in official notification; to be notified later via corrigendum/addendum |
APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Vacancy Details 2026
| Discipline | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 10 |
| Mechanical | 6 |
| Information Technology | 3 |
| Instrumentation | 2 |
| Civil | 10 |
| Human Resource | 4 |
| Total | 35 |
Category-wise Reservation of Posts
| Discipline | Open (Total/RFW) | OBC/MOBC (Total/RFW) | TT&Adivasi (Total/RFW) | SC (Total/RFW) | STP (Total/RFW) | STH (Total/RFW) | Grand Total (Total/RFW) | PwBD Reserved | Ex-Servicemen Reserved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 5/2 | 3/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/0 | 10/4 | 2 (OH-1, HI-1) | 1 |
| Mechanical | 3/1 | 2/1 | 0/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 6/2 | 1 (HI-1) | 1 |
| Information Technology | 1/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Instrumentation | 1/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil | 4/1 | 3/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/1 | 1/0 | 10/3 | 1 (OH-1) | 0 |
| Human Resource | 2/1 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4/1 | 1 (OH-1) | 0 |
RFW = Reserved for Women; PwBD = Persons with Benchmark Disabilities; OH = Orthopaedically Handicapped; HI = Hearing Impaired. Reservation is as per the draft advertisement furnished by the Government to APSC and is subject to change.
APSC Assistant Manager Eligibility Criteria 2026
- The candidate must be an Indian Citizen, as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
- The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- As domicile proof, candidates must upload a copy of a valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purposes, or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate, which will be treated as proof of residency.
APSC Assistant Manager Educational Qualification 2026
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Electrical) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering from an AICTE-approved University/Institution, minimum 4 years after HSSLC (or equivalent routes as per notification). Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying B.E./B.Tech examination; 50% for SC/ST candidates. |
| Assistant Manager (Mechanical) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from an AICTE-approved University/Institution, same duration norms. Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying examination; 50% for SC/ST candidates. |
| Assistant Manager (Instrumentation) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation Engineering from an AICTE-approved University/Institution, same duration norms. Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying examination; 50% for SC/ST candidates. |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering/Information Technology from an AICTE-approved University/Institution, same duration norms. Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying examination; 50% for SC/ST candidates. |
| Assistant Manager (Civil) | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from an AICTE-approved University/Institution, same duration norms. Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying examination; 50% for SC/ST candidates. |
| Assistant Manager (Human Resource) | 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM with specialization in Human Resource Management/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations from an AICTE/UGC-approved Indian University/Institution. Minimum 60% marks in the qualifying MBA/PGDM examination; 55% for SC/ST candidates. |
For all engineering posts, the course duration should be a minimum of 4 years after HSSLC or equivalent, or 3 years after a full-time Diploma in Engineering from a Govt./Govt.-recognized/AICTE-approved Polytechnic/Institution, or 2 years (base) + 2 years (diploma) + 2 years Engineering course from a Govt./Govt.-recognized/AICTE-approved Institution. Candidates must upload relevant mark sheets/grade sheets of each semester/year reflecting the subjects and the final pass certificate.
APSC Assistant Manager Age Limit 2026
Candidates should not be less than 21 years and not more than 38 years of age as on 01-01-2026.
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years (upper age limit up to 43 years) |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 years (upper age limit up to 41 years), as per Govt. Notification No. ABP.6/2016/9 dated 25th April 2018 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | 10 years, irrespective of SC/ST/OBC/UR category, as per Govt. Memorandum No. ABP.144/95/121 dated 28th October 2015 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Maximum age 50 years as on 01-01-2026 for Unreserved category, relaxable further by 3 years for OBC/MOBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates |
| Assistant Manager (Human Resource) - departmental candidates | Upper age limit relaxable up to 45 years |
Age will be calculated on the basis of the Class-X/Class-XII Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Council, where the age/date of birth is clearly reflected. No other document will be accepted for age proof.
PwBD Category Eligibility
To be eligible for consideration under the PwBD category, a candidate must possess a Benchmark Disability of 40% or more and must produce the necessary certificate issued by the competent authority.
APSC Assistant Manager Pay Scale 2026
| Post | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (all disciplines) | ₹37,300 to ₹1,12,000 per month | ₹14,200 |
The pay scale is inclusive of Grade Pay and other allowances as admissible to Assam State Government employees from time to time.
APSC Assistant Manager Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee (₹) | Processing Fee by CSC-SPV (₹) | Total Amount (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 250 | 47.20 | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 150 | 47.20 | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | NIL | 47.20 | 47.20 |
- To avail the application fee relaxation prescribed for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/BPL, candidates must produce a certificate of the claimed category issued by the competent authority.
- Applications without the prescribed fee will not be considered and will be summarily rejected; no representation against such rejection will be entertained.
- Fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances, nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
- The processing fee is charged by CSC-SPV, a MeitY-approved organization, under the Digital India initiative, as per Govt. Notification No. FEG.32/2016/8-A dated 28th October 2016 and related communications.
APSC Assistant Manager Selection Process 2026
This is a Direct Recruitment. The selection procedure will be notified later, followed by a corrigendum/addendum if required. The Commission will decide the provision for selection considering the status, cadre and grade of the post, or the number of applications received.
The Commission may also decide to conduct the examination/test zone-wise, depending on the number of candidates against the districts shown below. The Commission has the discretion to reduce or increase the number of zones depending on the number of candidates.
| Zone | Districts Covered |
|---|---|
| Silchar | Hailakandi, Sribhumi, Cachar |
| Jorhat | Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Tinsukia |
| Nagaon | DimaHasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, KarbiAnglong, West KarbiAnglong |
| Tezpur | Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Udalguri |
| Kokrajhar | Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar, South Salmara |
| Guwahati | Barpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali, Tamulpur |
APSC Assistant Manager Required Documents 2026
Documents to Upload at the Time of Application
- Date of Birth proof (Class-X/Class-XII Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet)
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets/grade sheets
- Caste/category certificate, wherever applicable
- Recent Photograph (50 KB – 200 KB, not older than 3 months) and Signature (50 KB – 200 KB)
- Small Family Norms declaration in Form-A, as per Govt. Notification No. ABP.69/2019/17 dated 6th November 2019
- Certificate of employment/No Objection Certificate (NOC), for candidates already in regular Government service of Assam, wherever applicable
All documents must be uploaded in PDF format, with file size not exceeding 4 MB, legible in print, and scanned at 200 dpi in greyscale (recommended).
Documents/Certificates to be Produced at the Time of Interview
- Class-X/Class-XII Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet issued by a Central/State Board, clearly indicating Date of Birth
- Certificates and mark sheets of all examinations from HSLC onwards up to the level of the qualifying examination
- Experience certificate, whenever necessary
- Caste certificate issued by the Govt. of Assam for candidates seeking reservation as SC/ST/OBC/MOBC
- BPL certificate issued by the Govt. of Assam, wherever necessary
- Declaration Form-A related to the Assam Public Services (Application of Small Family Norms in Direct Recruitment) Rules, 2019, downloadable from www.apsc.nic.in (Forms & Downloads Section)
- Documentary support for any other claims made
Original documents along with self-attested copies must be produced at the time of interview, failing which the candidate will not be allowed to appear.
How to Apply for APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026
- Visit the APSC Recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in. No other means or mode of application will be accepted.
- If not already registered, click on the 'Register Here' link and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process with your basic details, using a valid and active e-mail address and mobile number.
- Log in using your registered e-mail/mobile number and password.
- Fill in the required registration details as asked in the form, carefully reading the eligibility criteria before applying. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*).
- Upload the required documents/certificates (Date of Birth, Educational Qualifications, caste/category, etc.) in PDF format, and your recent Photograph and Signature, as per the specified size limits.
- Use the Preview option to check all uploaded documents and details before final submission, then tick the declaration checkbox.
- Click 'Proceed to Pay' and pay the prescribed application fee/charges as applicable. Fee once paid will not be refunded.
- After successful payment, an auto-generated confirmation e-mail/SMS will be sent to your registered e-mail ID/mobile number. Applications will not be considered valid unless the fee payment is completed.
- Take a print-out of the submitted Online Application Form and retain the hard copy for future reference.
Note: Since the required certificates relating to age, caste and minimum educational qualification will be fetched from the OTR profile, candidates must update their OTR profile if any additional documents are to be uploaded in support of the advertised post. Applicants without a debit card/internet banking facility may also apply through the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).
APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026: Important Instructions
- No editing of the application will be allowed after final submission; applicants must ensure all details and uploads are correct before submitting.
- Candidates already in regular Government service of Assam must upload a certificate of employment against the applied post, and an NOC if seeking pay protection or continuation in service.
- Admission to any stage of selection is purely provisional and subject to scrutiny; candidature will be cancelled if a candidate is later found not to fulfil the eligibility conditions.
- No request for withdrawal of candidature will be entertained after submission of the application, under any circumstances.
- No candidate will be allowed to change their claimed category/sub-category at any stage of the selection process.
- Furnishing wrong, erroneous or incorrect information may lead to disqualification for the applied post, and potentially for other posts advertised by the Commission, up to a period specified by the Commission.
- Candidates must produce identity proof (PAN Card, Driving Licence, Passport, institution-issued ID card, Voter ID Card, Aadhaar Card, wherever applicable) at the time of Screening/Written Test and Interview.
- The closing date for submitting the Online Recruitment Application shall be the date for determining eligibility of candidates in every respect, unless specifically mentioned otherwise.
- The Commission does not defray travelling or other expenses of candidates summoned for interview.
- Candidates must be in sound bodily health and, if selected, be prepared to undergo any medical examination required by Government.
- Final results will be informed through the APSC website/newspaper in due course; interim enquiries about results will not be attended to.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.
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