| Organization | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026 |
| Total Posts | 984 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://apssb.nic.in |
APSSB Recruitment 2026
APSSB Recruitment 2026: Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released the official notification for the Special Recruitment Drive for Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026. A total of 984 vacancies are available for Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard posts in various departments of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website apssb.nic.in from 23 March 2026 to 10 April 2026.
APSSB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
1. Constable Band (IRBn)
Vacancies: 44
Department: Police Headquarters (PHQ)
Educational Qualification: Class X pass + Knowledge in playing band instruments
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–22 years (5 years relaxation for APST candidates)
2. Constable Bugler (IRBn)
Vacancies: 2
Department: Police Headquarters (PHQ)
Educational Qualification: Class X pass + Knowledge in playing bugle
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–22 years (5 years relaxation for APST candidates)
3. Constable (IRBn)
Vacancies: 236
Department: Police Headquarters (PHQ)
Educational Qualification: Class X pass from recognized board
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–22 years
4. Constable Civil Police (Female)
Vacancies: 170
Department: Police Headquarters (PHQ)
Educational Qualification: Class X pass from recognized board
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–22 years
5. Constable Civil Police (Male)
Vacancies: 216
Department: Police Headquarters (PHQ)
Educational Qualification: Class X pass from recognized board
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–22 years
6. Fireman
Vacancies: 73
Department: Fire & Emergency Services
Educational Qualification: Class X pass from recognized board
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–32 years
7. Special Tiger Guard (STPF)
Vacancies: 243
Department: Environment & Forest Department
Educational Qualification: Class X pass from recognized board
Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age Limit: 18–32 years
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| APST | 787 |
| Unreserved | 197 |
| Total | 984 |
| Ex-Servicemen Reserved | 67 |
Application Fee
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APST Candidates: ₹150
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Unreserved Candidates: ₹200
The fee must be paid online only during the application process.
Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following documents while applying:
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Passport size photograph
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Signature
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Class X certificate and mark sheet
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APST certificate (if applicable)
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Identity proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN / Driving License)
Original documents will be verified during document verification stage.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 13 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 23 March 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Written Examination Date | 10 May 2026 |
| PET / PST / Trade Test | 25 May 2026 onwards |
How to Apply for APSSB Recruitment 2026
Visit the official website www.apssb.nic.in
Click on Apply Online
Register with your basic details
Fill the application form carefully
Upload required documents
Pay the application fee online
Submit the application and download the confirmation
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages:
Stage I – Written Examination
Objective type test of 200 marks.
Subjects included:
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General Awareness
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Reasoning Ability
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Arithmetic & Numerical Ability
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English Language
Each section carries 50 marks. Minimum 33% aggregate marks are required to qualify.
Stage II – PST / PET / Trade Test
Candidates who qualify the written exam will appear for:
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Trade Test (for Band & Bugler posts)
Shortlisting will be done in 1:3 ratio based on written exam marks.
Stage III – Medical Fitness Test
Candidates for posts 5/26 to 10/26 must pass the medical fitness test as per recruitment rules.
FAQs of APSSB Recruitment 2026
What is the total number of vacancies in APSSB Recruitment 2026?
A total of 984 vacancies have been announced for Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard posts under the APSSB Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026.
What is the last date to apply for APSSB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for APSSB Recruitment 2026 is 10 April 2026 (03:00 PM).
When will the APSSB Constable written exam be conducted?
The tentative date of the APSSB written examination is 10 May 2026.
What is the educational qualification required for APSSB Constable posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board. Additional skills such as band or bugle knowledge are required for specific posts.
What is the salary for APSSB Constable and Fireman posts?
Selected candidates will receive salary under Level-3 Pay Matrix (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) as per Arunachal Pradesh government rules.
What is the selection process for APSSB Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Written Examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Trade Test (for some posts), and Medical Fitness Test.
What is the application fee for APSSB Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹150 for APST candidates and ₹200 for Unreserved candidates. The fee must be paid online.
What is the official website for APSSB Recruitment?
The official website of Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board is www.apssb.nic.in, where candidates can apply online and download the notification.
