The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has officially released the Advertisement No. 03/2025 for the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination (CHSL), 2025.This exceptional opportunity invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for 76 Group ‘C’ positions across multiple departments under the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

📅 Application Start Date: 1st July 2025 at 10:00 AM
📅 Closing Date for Application: 21 July 2025 (03:00 PM)
📝 Written Examination (Stage 1): 31 August 2025 (Sunday)
⌨️ Skill Test (Stage 2 for DEO & LDC): From 20 September 2025 (Saturday)


🔍 Vacancy Overview

Post Code Name of Post Department(s) Pay Level Total Vacancies
07/25

Agriculture Field Assistant (J

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Agriculture Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) 4
08/25 Data Entry Operator (DEO) Election, others Level 4 2
09/25 Fishery Demonstrator Fisheries Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) 13
10/25 Laboratory Assistant Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Level 2 4
11/25 Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Multiple Departments Level 4 Multiple
12/25 Mandal Land Management Level 2 Varies
13/25 Sanitary Inspector Health and Urban Development Level 4 Varies
14/25 Urban Programme Inspector Urban Development Level 2 Varies

Total Vacancies: 76
Reserved for PwBD: 3 Posts


📚 Eligibility Criteria

✅ Age Limit (As on 21-07-2025)

  • Minimum: 18 years

  • Maximum: 35 years

  • Age Relaxation:

    • APST: 5 years

    • PwBD: 10 years (15 for APST)

    • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

✅ Educational Qualification Highlights

  • Agriculture Field Assistant: Class 12 (Science)

  • Data Entry Operator / LDC:

    • Class 12 pass

    • Typing speed: 35 WPM (10500 KDPH)

    • A 6-month Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institute approved by AICTE/APCTE.

  • Fishery Demonstrator: Class 12 with Biology

  • Laboratory Assistant: Class 12 (Science) + Lab Assistant certificate

  • Mandal: Class 12 with Math/Geography or Diploma in Civil/Survey + GIS/ETS training

  • Sanitary Inspector / Urban Programme Inspector: Must have passed Class 12 with Science stream from a recognized board.


✍️ How to Apply

  • Visit the official website: www.apssb.nic.in

  • Fill out the online application form between 01 July and 21 July 2025

  • Upload required documents:

    • Passport-sized photo

    • Signature

    • Certificates (Class 12, diploma, PRC, APST, etc.)


💰 Application Fee

Category Fee
APST ₹150
General ₹200
PwBD Exempted

🧠 Scheme of Examination

📌 Stage 1: Written Exam (All Posts)

  • Type: Objective MCQs (200 Marks)

  • Duration: 2 Hours

  • Subjects:

    • General Awareness – 50 Marks

    • General Intelligence & Reasoning – 50 Marks

    • Numerical Ability – 50 Marks

    • English Language & Comprehension – 50 Marks

  • Minimum Passing: 33% in each subject

  • No Negative Marking

📌 Stage 2: Skill Test (for DEO & LDC only)

  • Typing Test: 35 WPM or 10500 KDPH (Qualifying only)


🗂️ Required Documents During Verification

  • Class 10 & 12 Certificates & Marksheets

  • Category & Domicile Certificates (PRC/APST)

  • Diploma in Computer Application (if applicable)

  • Typing Certificate (if applicable)

  • Admit Card & Online Application Printout

  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)

  • Any other relevant document


📌 Exam Centres

Candidates can choose 3 exam centres from:
Exam Centres: Aalo, Bomdila, Changlang, Itanagar, Khonsa, Namsai, Papumpare, Pasighat, Seppa, Tawang, Tezu, and Ziro.


ℹ️ General Guidelines

  • Only online applications accepted

  • No changes in application details after submission

  • Final selection will be based on Stage-1 marks only

  • Skill test is qualifying, not counted in merit

  • Regularly check updates on www.apssb.nic.in


📢 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Can candidates from outside Arunachal apply?
A: Yes, but local category-based reservations apply.

Q2. Is there any negative marking?
A: No, there is no negative marking.

Q3. Is the typing test mandatory for all posts?
A: No, only for DEO and LDC posts.

Q4. What is the syllabus?
A: It includes General Awareness, Reasoning, Math, and English—each carrying 50 marks.


📣 Final Words

This is a must-apply opportunity for Class 12 pass candidates in Arunachal Pradesh looking to begin their career in government service. With attractive pay levels, structured exams, and reserved opportunities for APST and PwBD candidates, the CHSL 2025 Exam by APSSB is a gateway to stable employment in public service.

➡️ Don’t wait! Submit your application online starting 1st July 2025 through the official website: www.apssb.nic.in