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Technical Support email: [email protected] Phone: 1800-572-23-43
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Dated Guwahati the'l7th March/2025

No. 47 PSC/DR-7 1212024'25

5 to 8 of the
Assam public Service Commission invites application from lndian Citizens as defined in Articles
scale of pay as indicated below and
Constitution of lndia for the under-mentioned posts under Assam Government in the
carrying usual allowances as admissible under Rules of the Govt. of Assam.

(1) Name of the post :. lnspector of Legal Metrology under Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs
Department
(2) No of posts :- 14 (Fourteen)

(3) Reservation of Posts :'

Post
Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved
Open Grand Total reserved
for for For For
category for PwBD
Name of the oBc/MoBc SC STP STH Ex-
&Type of
Service/Post Servicemen
Disability
Total RFW Total RFW Total RFW Total RFW
Total RFW Total RFW

lnspector of
Legal
Metrology
under Food,
Public 03 02 01 01 Nil 1 Nit 14 04 Nit Nit
07 02 01
Distribution
and
Consumer
Affairs
Department

*
PwBD- Persons with Benchmark Disabitities; RFW' Reserved for Women.
*Reseryafion as per draft advertisement received from Government against total numbers of posfs in the cadre'

NB: The Ex.Servicemen must upload Ex-Servicemen ldentity Card issued by

Zila Sainik Welfare Office of
the state of Assam and Discharge Book while applying for the reserved post'
State Government employees
4, Scale of pav: - pay scale + Grade Pay + 915., allowances as admissible to the Assam
from time to time (per month).

Pay scale Grade Pay Pay Band

Rs. 22,0001to Rs. 97,0001 Rs. 9,400/- Pay Band - 3

BEFORE FILLING UP THE APPLICATION FORM, CANDIDATES MUST NOTE

THAT THE REQUIRED
WILL BE
CERTIFICATES RELATING TO AGE, CASTE AND MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
FETCHED FROM THE OTR PROFILE. CANDIDATES ARE TO UPDATE THE OTR PROFILE IF ANY
POST.
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE TO BE UPLOADED IN SUPPORT OF THE ADVERTISED

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5. Eliqibilitv Criteria :-

The candidate must be an lndian Citizen as defined in Article

5 to 8 of the Constitution of lndia and must
be a permanent resident of Assam.
As a domicile proof of the candidate, he/she must upload a copy of the valid Permanent
Resident
Registration Certificate will be treated
Certificate issued in Assam for educational purpose/Employment Exchange
as proof of residencY.

(Upload necessary documents)

6. Education Qualification :'
of the subjects or Bachelor
A candidate should hold a Bachelor Degree in Science with Physics as one
Degree in Engineering'
(Upload relevant valid supporting documents)

7. Aqe:
01'01'2025'
The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not
more than 38 years of age as on
age limit is relaxable :
The upper
' ' (i)
By 5 years for SC/ST candidates, i'e upto 43 years'
dated
(ii) By 3 years for OBC/MOBC candidates i.e. upto 41 years as per Govt. Notification No. ABP. 6/2016/9
DisPur the 25th APril 2018.
category,
(iii) For Ex.Servicemen, the maximum age shall be 50 years as on 01'01'20251or Unreserved
retaxabte further by 3 (Threel yeais for OBC/MOBC candidates
and 5 (Five) years for sc/sr
candidates.
UR Category of
(iv) persons with benchmark disability (PwBD) 10 years irrespective of SC/ST/OBC and
the 28th October, 2015'
candidates as per Govt. Memorandum No. ABP 1441951121dated Dispur
Examination Admit
The age limit of the candidates will be calculated on the basis of the Class'KClass'Xll
Age/Date of Birth (DOB)
Card/pass Certificate/Marksheet issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Councilwhere
is clearly reflected.
documents for age proof'
No other document shall be accepted in lieu of the above mentioned

8. For PwBD Cateqorv Candidate:

to Ue etigiUte tor consideration under PwBD category, a candidate
must possess Benchmark
authority.
Disability and must produce necessary certificate issued by the competent
(Upload relevant documents)

9. For Government Employees of the state of Assam:

permanent or temporary capacity other than
Candidates, already in regular Government service, whether in
prove their employment, must upload a
casual/ad-hoc/daily wages/hourly paidicontract basis, in order to
under which he/she is working'
certificate against the applied post, issued by the competent authority
However, candidates, seeking pay protection, continuation in service
etc', must upload 'No oBJEcTloN
authority under which he/she is
SERT;FICATE (NOC)' against the applied post, issued by the competent
working.
(UPload relevant documents)

10. The Small Familv Norms :'

November/2019, candidates have to submit
As per Govt. notiflcation No. ABp.6g/201g/17, dated Dispur, the 6th
-
a declaration regarding "The Small Family Norms" in Form A at
the time of applying for the post'

(UPload necessary documents)

by the Government'
The advertisement has been issued as per draft advertisement furnished

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 (ii) CLOSING DATE FOR ONLINE APPLICATION i 20'04'2025
(iii)LAST DATE FOR PAYMENT 0F APPLICATIoN FEE:22-04-2025

AppLICATION FEES: Under the Digital lndia initiative by Ministry of Electronics and lnformation Technology
(Meity), Government of lndia, APSC has decided to launch its Online Recruitment portal with the help of CSC-
SPV, a MeitY approved organization, which will charge a processing fee of Rs,40.00/-
+ 18% tax = Rs.47.201
from each candidate. The Application Fee is as per Govt. Notification No. FF'G,3212016/8-A dated Dispur the
28tn

October,2016 communicated vide letter No.ABP.60/2014111 dated 2no February 2018 and Gazette Notification No.
LGL.41 12024/43 dated 25th October, 2024.

Processing Fee Taxable amount on TotalAmount

sr. Application fee processing fee
Category Charged by CSC- (Rs)
No (Rs)
SPV (Rs) (@18%)

1, General 250 40 7,20 297 20

2. OBC/MOBC 150 40 7.20 197 20

3. SC/ST/BPL/PwBD NIL 40 7.20 47.20

(i) To avail application fees relaxation prescribed for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/BPL, candidates must
produce certificate of the claimed category issued by competent authority.
(ii)Applications without the prescribed fee would not be considered and summarily relected.
No representation against such rejection would be entertained.
(iii) Fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the fees be held in
reserve for any other examination or selection.

Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) as indicated against various item(s) in the VACANCY
DETAILS, can apply to the respective posts even if the post is not reserved for them but has been identified as
Suitable. However, such candidates will be considered for selection to such post by general standard of merit.
persons suffering from not less than 40o/o of relevant disability shall alone be eligible for the benefit of reservation
and other relaxations as permissible under the rules, Thus, Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) can avail
benefit:
(i) Reservation and other concessions and relaxation as permissible under the rules only when
degree of physical disability is 40% or more and the posts are reserved for PwBD candidates.
(ii) Other Concessions and Relaxations as permissible under the rules only when degree of physical
disability is 40% or more and the posts are suitable for PwBD candidates.

> HOWTOAPPLY
1. Applicants are required to apply online through APSC's recruitment website. No other means/mode of
application will be accepted and the Application will be summarily relected.
2. Applicants who have not registered yet, in Online Recruitment Portal of APSC are first required to go to
the APSC's recruitment website https://apscrecruitment,in and register themselves by clicking on

'Reqister Here' link and complete the One Time Registration(OTR) process by providing basic details.

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 IN THE
3. CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO REGISTER WITH VALID AND ACTIVE E-MAIL ADDRESS
TO COPIES
ONLINE APPLICATION, INTERVIEW SCHEDULE AND REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD
OF CERTIFCATES TO BE SUBMITTED IN RESPECT OF CLAIMS MADE IN THE ONLINE
APPLICATION, WILL BE INTIMATED TO THE CANDIDATES THROUGH THE WEBSITE OF THE
COMMISSION IN DUE COURSE OF TIME.
4. After creating an account, applicants need to login with the credentials.
S. After login, applicants need to provide One Time Registratron details such as Personal lnformation,
Educational eualification, Work Experience, Photo (Min size-S0 KB & Max size-200 KB and not older
than 3 months) & Signature (Min size-S0 KB & Max size-200 KB) and other required documents. Once
these details are submitted, applicants will be able to download the One Time Registration details,
Then applicants can click on Applicant Section => Apply Section link for application form submission.
6, The applicants are advised to read the eligibility criteria and other relevant details carefully before
. (asterisk) sign.
applying for the advertisement. Mandatory fields in the online form are marked with
7. Candidates must submit the details of documents like Certificate No., lssue date, lssuing authority and
upload the documents/certificates (whenever asked for) in support of the claims made by them in the
Application Form like, Date of Birth, Experience, Qualification(s) etc. or any other information, in pdf file in
such a way that the file size does not exceed 2 MB and is legible when a printout taken. For that purpose,
the applicant may scan the documents/certificates in 200 dpi grey scale.
8. pass certificate/ mark sheet of the degree furnished must clearly state the name of the candidate and
degree awarded to him/her or subjects are specified as per Advertisement'
g. Document details submitted in the online application form will be verified at the time of Personal Viva-
Voce lnterview.
10. Applicant should carefully fill all the information as asked in the application form and click on the

declarations checkbox to enable the 'Preview' button before final submission,

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1. Applicants must ensure all relevant fields in the application are filled in correctly before final
submission, since editing after final submission will not be allowed.
12. Documents such as educational Qualification, age proof, caste etc. required to be uploaded should be
checked by going to the preview option before final submission to ensure that the documents are in
legible condition.
13. Afier previewing the details filled in by the applicant he/she can either click 'submit'for final submission
or click 'Cancel' button for necessary corrections before final submission of the Application Form,
14. On completion of form submission applicant has to pay application fee along with processing fee as
applicable.
15. Application fee once paid by the applicant will not be refunded.
16. ln case of failure of the payment applicant should click on button'Validate Payment'to verify the
payment from bank, ln instances of double debit i.e. amount debited twice for the same transaction, the

17. On successful completion of yourcomplete application, an auto-generated email message will be sent
on your registered email-id.
18. Application will not be considered if fee is not paid for that application.
19. Applicant may also fill their online form through Common Service Centers. Applicants without debit
card/lnternet banking may visit nearest CSCs.
20. The applicants are aivised to submit only single Online Recruitment Application for each post; however, if
somehow, if he/she submits multiple Online Recruitment Applications for one post, then he/she must
ensure that Online Recruitment Application with the higher "Application Number" is complete in all
respects including fee. Fee paid against one "Application Number" shall not be adjusted against any other
"Application Number".
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 to take out a print out of the finally
21. After submitting the online Application, the candidates are required
of the Online Application Form'
submitted Online Recruitment Application and retain the hardcopy
well in advance without waiting
22. Thecandidates are advised to submit the Online Recruitment Application
for the closing date.
23. For any payment related issues, one can reach the following helpdesk numbers -
on allworking days)
GRAS Helpline (Telephonic),.1g00.212-11.88.66 (From 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
GRAS Helpdesk- https://assamegras'oov. in/helpdesk/
1. Click'submit a ticket' + Click'Payment Related'
2. Fill-in your payment related details. Click 'Submit ticket'

bank branches.
Bank - For any bank related issue we suggest applicants to contact their respective

24. For any other issues related to online application form you can contact the following-
Email : [email protected]
Contact No: 1800-572-23-43 (From 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on allworking days')

PO]NTS TO NOTE:
fulfill all the eligibility
l. The candidates before applying for the post(s)/service(s) should ensure that they
conditions, Their admission at all the stages of selection in which they are admitted by the
Commission will be purely provisional and under scrutiny, subject to their satisfying
the

prescribed eligibility conditions. lf on verification at any time or any stage before or after
the

Screening Examination or Written Examination and lnterview Test, it is found that

they do not fulfill
any of the eligibility conditions; their candidature for the post(s)/service(s)will be
cancelled by the
Commission,
2. lt is for thecandidates themselves to see whether they satisfy the prescribed physical requirement
(physical standard) and whether he/she is eligible to apply where Examination of physical standard
is

conducted by the State Govt. before making any appointment'

has submitted his/her
3. No request for withdrawal of candidature received from a candidate after he/she
application will be entertained under any circumstances.
category (of caste
4. At any stage of the selection process no candidate shall be allowed to change his/her
etc)/sub-category/sub-categories as claimed by him/her in the original application
form/online application

form submitted to the Commission'

5. The candidates who furnish wrong, erroneous or incorrect information in their application form may be
disqualified from appearing for any post advertised by the Commission up to
a period to be specified by
the Commission.
his/her application will be
6. ln case of detection of any false declaration / statement made by any applicant,
of false material
rejected and will also be penalized as per prevailing Rules/Law, lf in any case, submission
is made, the
facts with a view to hoodwinking the Commission is detected even after the recommendation
Commission may refer the matter to Government for taking necessary action.
Current lD
7. The candidates shall have to produce identity proof like Pan Card, Driving Licence, Passport,
applicable) at the time
card issued by the educational institutions, Voter lD Card, Aadhar Card (wherever
of Screening/Written test and Viva- Voice/ lnterview'
g. The date for determining the eligibility of all candidates in every respect shall be the closing date for
unless
submitting the Online Recruitment Application on the website https://apscrecruitment.in'
specifically mentioned in the recruitment advertisement'

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g. Candidates must, if required, attend a personal interview/VIVA-VOCE at a specific place, as may be fixed
by the Commission. The Commission does not defray the traveling or other expenses of candidates
summoned for interview
10, Candidates must be in sound bodily health. They must, if selected be prepared to undergo such medical
examination and satisfy such medical authority as Government may require,
11. Candidates will be informed of the final result in due course through APSC website/News paper and any
interim enquiries about the result are therefore, unnecessary and will not be attended to. The Commission
do not enter into correspondence with the candidates about reasons for their non selection for
interview/appointment.
12. Canvassing in any form willdisqualify a candidate.

The hardcopy of the online application and the following Original Documents/Certificates along with Self'
attested copies and other items specified in the lntimation Letter./Admit Card for interview are to be produced
at the time of interview, failing which the candidate would not be allowed to appear in the lnterview:-
a) Class-XClass-Xll Examination, Admit Card/Pass Certificate/ Marksheet issued by Central/State Board
clearly indicating Date of Birth in support of their claim of age.
b) Certificates & Mark sheets of all examinations from HSLC onwards up to the level of qualifying
examination.
c) Degree/Diploma certificate along with mark-sheets pertaining to all the academic years as proof of
educational qualification claimed. ln the absence of Degree/Diploma certificate, provisional certificate
along with mark sheets pertaining to all the academic years will be accepted.
d) Caste certificate issued by Govt. of Assam for candidate seeking reservation as SC/ST/OBC/MOBC, from
the competent authority indicating clearly the candidate's Caste, the AcUOrder under which the Caste is
recognized as SC/ST/OBC/MOBC and the village/town the candidate is ordinarily a resident of.
e) BPL certificate issued by Govt. of Assam. (wherever necessary).

0 The candidates will have to submit Declaration Form-A, related to the Assam Public Services
(Application of Small Family norms in Direct Recruitment) Rules, 2019 published vide Notification
No:ABP.69/2019117 dated Dispur, the 6tn November/2019 which may be downloaded from the
official website of APSC www.apsc.nic.in (Forms & Downloads Section)
g) Documentary support for any other claim(s) made.

NOTE l: Date of birth mentioned in Online Recruitment Application is final. No subsequent request for change
of date of birth will be considered or granted. No document other than the Class [Class Xll Board
Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet, in which the date of birth is properly recorded, will be
accepted by the Commission for determination of age.
NOTE ll: Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false or suppress any
material information in filling up the application form. Candidates are also warned that they should in no case
correct or alter or othenruise tamper with any entry in a document or its attested/certified copy submitted by
them nor should they submit a tampered/fabricated document. lf there is any inaccuracy or any discrepancy
between two or more such documents or their attested/certified copies, an explanation regarding this
discrepancy should be submitted.
NOTE lll
Candidafes musf ensure that they upload all necessary documents before final submission.
No documents will be accepted after final submission of application. No other request for document
submission willbe entertained once the online application process is over.

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 The selection procedure will be notified later on followed by issuing corrigendum/addendum, if
required. The Commission will decide the provision for selection in respect of any posuposts or service/ services
considering the status, cadre and grade or the number of applications received for the advertised posUposts or
service/ services.
The Commission will also decide to conduct examination/test etc. zone wise, depending upon the numbers
of candidates against the districts shown below:

Sl No. Name of Zones Districts covered under the Zones

I Silchar Hailakandi, Sribhumi & Cachar

2 Jorhat Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar &Tinsukia

3 Nagaon Dima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, KarbiAnglong & West KarbiAnglong

4 Tezpur Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur & Udalguri

5 Kokrajhar Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar & South Salmara

6 Guwahati Barpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali & Tamulpur.

NB: The Commission has the discretion to reduce or increase the number of zones depending upon the
number of candidates.

@
Under Secretary
Assam Public Service Commission
Jawalrarnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22

Memo N0.47 PSC/DR-7/2/20 24-25(A)

M o"r"OGuwahati the 1 7th Marchl2025
Copv forwarded to:
1. P.S to the Hon'ble Chairman, APSC.
2.

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Principal Controller of Exam, APSC.
3. Computer Section, APSC for uploading in APSC's website.
4. Order File.

Under Secretary
Assam Public Service Commission
Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22
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