The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) is inviting applications for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Driver positions under the Combined Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (CLDCE) 2025. These roles are open to eligible departmental candidates in various government offices across Arunachal Pradesh. Candidates must meet service experience and educational qualifications as specified below. The selection process includes a written examination followed by a skill or driving test.
Job Title:
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Driver
Employer Name and Overview:
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) is a government recruitment body responsible for hiring personnel for different departments in Arunachal Pradesh. The organization ensures a fair and transparent recruitment process based on merit. The APSSB is conducting the CLDCE 2025 to fill Grade ‘C’ vacancies in multiple government departments.
Key Qualifications and Requirements:
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) & Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Must have a Class XII pass certificate from a recognized board/institution. |
| Typing Speed Requirement | Must clear a Typing Speed Test of 35 words per minute on a computer (equivalent to 10,500 Key Depressions per Hour – KDPH). |
| Minimum Service Requirement | – Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) with 8 years of service and a Class XII pass certificate.- Skilled contingency staff with 12 years of continuous service and a Class XII pass certificate. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 years (50 years for APST candidates). |
Driver
| Criteria | Details |
| Educational Qualification | Must have a Class X/ITI or equivalent pass certificate from a recognized board/institution. |
| Minimum Service Requirement | – Contingency skilled drivers with 10 years of service.- Handyman with 6 years of regular service. |
| Age Limit | No age limit; eligibility is determined by respective departments. |
Location:
The vacancies are available across multiple government departments in Arunachal Pradesh. The examination center will be in Itanagar.
Salary Information:
| Position | Pay Matrix Level | Salary Range |
| LDC, JSA, Driver | Level-4 | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100/- per month |
Application Fees:
| Category | Fee |
| General Candidates | Rs. 200/- (Non-Refundable) |
| APST Candidates | Rs. 150/- (Non-Refundable) |
| PwBD Candidates | Exempted from fees |
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
| Opening Date for Applications | March 13, 2025 (11:00 AM) |
| Closing Date for Applications | March 27, 2025 (03:00 PM) |
| Written Examination | May 4, 2025 (Sunday) |
| Driving Test (for Driver Post) | May 15, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Skill Test | May 17, 2025 (Saturday) |
Application Instructions:
- Candidates must apply online through the APSSB application portal.
- Only departmentally certified candidates can apply.
- Login credentials will be sent via email and SMS to eligible candidates.
- Required documents for online submission:
- Scanned signature (10-50 KB, JPG/JPEG/PNG format).
- Recent passport-size photo (50-100 KB, JPG/JPEG/PNG format).
- The application link will be disabled after the deadline.
Examination Process:
Stage 1 – Written Examination (Objective Type, Multiple Choice Questions)
| Position | Subjects | Marks |
| LDC & JSA | General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English Language | 200 marks |
| Driver | General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English, Technical Paper | 200 marks |
Stage 2 – Skill/Driving Test (Qualifying in Nature)
- LDC & JSA: Typing Speed Test (35 WPM on a computer).
- Driver: Driving Test (Valid Driving License required).
Selection Criteria:
- Candidates must score at least 33% in each subject.
- No negative marking.
- The final merit list will be based on written examination marks.
Documents Required for Verification:
Candidates shortlisted for verification must submit:
- 2 recent passport-size photographs.
- Matriculation/ITI certificate (for age proof).
- Class XII pass certificate and marksheet.
- APST certificate (if applicable).
- Valid Driving License (for Driver post).
- Printout of admit card.
- Other relevant documents as required.
Failure to submit these documents will lead to disqualification.
10 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Who is eligible to apply? Only candidates certified by their Head of Department.
- Can I apply offline? No, only online applications are accepted.
- What is the last date to apply? March 27, 2025 (03:00 PM).
- What is the salary for these roles? Pay Matrix Level-4: Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100/-.
- Is there an age limit for the Driver post? No specific age limit; eligibility is determined by departments.
- What documents are needed for application? Scanned signature, photo, and identity proof.
- How can I prepare for the exam? Focus on General Awareness, Reasoning, Arithmetic, and English.
- What is the syllabus for the Driver’s technical paper? Covers basic road rules, traffic signs, vehicle maintenance, and Motor Vehicle Act.
- Is the Skill/Driving Test mandatory? Yes, it is qualifying in nature.
- Where can I check recruitment updates? Refer to the official APSSB website.
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