APSSB Group C Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 217 Constable Driver, Driver, Pharmacist and More Posts

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Vacancies are as reported by the departments and may change. The two PwBD posts (ANM) are for locomotor disability, including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy. Reservation for ex-servicemen applies to indigenous Arunachal Pradesh tribals only. APST candidates selected on their own merit are not counted against the reserved share.

Under Government of Arunachal Pradesh Notification No. AR-33/17/2026-SECT-1-AR/111 dated 26 August 2026, applied to all categories of vacancies in this examination, every candidate must: be a citizen of India and an inhabitant of Arunachal Pradesh holding a valid Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) issued by the competent authority; be an original inhabitant of Arunachal Pradesh holding an APST certificate under the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950; and be able to speak an indigenous tribal language of Arunachal Pradesh and have working knowledge of the local indigenous tribes. The language-test mechanism is as per the same notification. In practice this examination is open only to APST candidates with a PRC; the UR figures are the unreserved share within that pool, not a quota for candidates from outside the State. Relaxation in upper age: APST up to 5 years; PwBD up to 15

Rs. 150 , paid online only, non-refundable. Persons with Disabilities and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities are exempt.

Minimum 33% in each paper separately ; no sectional cut-off within the Common Paper. No negative marking. Technical papers: Paper 1 ANM; 2 Laboratory Technician; 3 Pharmacist; 4 ECG Technician; 5 Dental Technician; 6 Health Assistant Jr.; Paper 7 (Road Safety and Traffic Signages) for all five driver and constable posts ; 8 Field Publicity Assistant; 9 Publicity Assistant. Syllabus: Common Paper notified under No. APSSB-13/9/2026/1437 and Technical Papers under No. 1438, both dated 8 October 2026, in the Syllabus section of apssb.nic.in. No re-evaluation or re-checking of answer scripts. The Board may withdraw questions. PST/PET: candidates shortlisted at 1:8 of vacancies on written-exam merit, subject to 33% in each paper. Ex-servicemen are exempt from the PET but must pass the PST. Driving test: shortlisted at 1:3 , subject to 33% in each paper and, for Head Constable Driver, clearing

Stage I: Written examination (200 marks, 2 hours)

The examination is held in the Itanagar Capital Region . The Board may cancel a venue or divert candidates; no change of date, time or centre is accepted. Calculators, laptops, mobile phones, watches and other electronic devices are banned; possession leads to debarment and legal proceedings, and centres have no storage. Scribe and 20 minutes per hour compensatory time are available to eligible PwBD/PwD candidates who opt for them in the application; a candidate's own scribe must be one qualification step below the candidate and may not be a candidate in this examination.