APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024: Registration Begins—Apply Now!

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The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is accepting online applications for 36 Stenographer Grade-II positions in the Assam Secretariat (Janata Bhawan) under the General Administration Department. Interested and eligible candidates can apply exclusively through the official APSC website. For more details on required documents, please refer to the official PDF.

Recruitment OrganizationAssam Public Service Commission
Post NameStenographer Grade.ll in Assam Secretariat (Janata Bhawan) underGeneral Administration
Department
Total Vacancies36
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationAssam Secretariat (Janata Bhawan)
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1. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : Important Dates

EventDate
Start Date From13.09.2024
End Date03.10.2024
Last Date for submission of fees05.10.2024

2. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : Vacancy Details

3. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

a) APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 Educational Qualification

  • The minimum educational qualification required is a degree from a recognized university or an equivalent examination.
  • Proficiency in Stenography is mandatory.

For further details on the mode of selection and additional qualifications, please refer to the official advertisement or notification.

b) APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 Age Limit as of 01-01-2024

Age CriteriaDetails
Minimum Age Requirement21 years
Maximum Age Requirement38 years

Age Relaxation

  1. SC/STP/STH Candidates: Relaxation of 5 years, i.e., up to 43 years.
  2. OBC/MOBC Candidates: Relaxation of 3 years, i.e., up to 41 years.
  3. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Relaxation of 10 years for all categories (SC/ST/OBC/General).
  4. Ex-Servicemen:
    • Unreserved Category: Maximum age limit is 50 years.
    • OBC/MOBC Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation of 3 years over the general age limit, i.e., up to 53 years.
    • SC/ST Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation of 5 years over the general age limit, i.e., up to 55 years.

Note

  • The age will be determined based on the Class X/Class XII Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Council, reflecting the Date of Birth (DOB).
  • No other documents will be accepted for age proof.
  • Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility conditions, as any discrepancies found at any stage of the recruitment process (before or after the Stenography Proficiency Test/Objective Type Written Test) will result in the cancellation of their candidature.

4. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : Application Fees

Important Notes

  • Applications without the prescribed fee will be rejected, and no appeals will be entertained.
  • Candidates claiming fee relaxation (SC/ST/OBC/BPL/PwBD) must provide a valid certificate from a competent authority.
  • Fees are non-refundable and cannot be held in reserve for any other exam or selection process.

5. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : Selection Process

Mode of Selection

1. Scheme of Selection:

  • The selection process consists of two parts:
    • Stenographer Proficiency Test
    • Objective Type Written Test

2. Stenography Proficiency Test:

Candidates whose applications are accepted must appear for a Stenography Proficiency Test at:

  • English: 100 words per minute (WPM)
  • Language (Assamese, Bengali, or Hindi): 90 WPM
  • Note:
    • “Language” refers to Hindi, Assamese, or Bengali.
    • Candidates must transcribe 460 correct words for English and 414 correct words for the selected language in order to qualify.
    • Minimum qualifying marks: 40 marks in the Stenography Test.
    • Each additional correct word transcribed adds 2 marks.

3. Objective Type Written Test:

  • Candidates who qualify in the Stenography Test will be shortlisted for the Written Test.
  • The duration of the test will be 2 hours, and the total marks are 100.

4. Final Selection:

  • The final merit list will be based on the combined marks from the Stenography Test and the Written Test.
  • In case of a tie, marks from the Stenography Proficiency Test will be used to break the tie.

5. Place of Examination:

  • The Stenography Proficiency Test and the Objective Type Written Test will be held in Guwahati.
  • The list of valid/rejected applications will be published on the Assam Public Service Commission website www.apsc.nic.in.

This selection process ensures that candidates with the required skills and qualifications are shortlisted based on both proficiency in stenography and written tests.

6. APSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 : How to Apply

How to Apply

Follow the steps below to successfully apply for the post through the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) online portal:

1. Online Application Only

  • Applicants must apply online via the APSC recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in. Applications through any other mode will be rejected.

2. Registration Process

  • If not registered yet, visit the website and click on the ‘Register Here’ link.
  • Provide a valid and active email address during registration, as all communication will be done via email.

3. Account Creation

  • After registration, log in using your credentials.
  • Access the ‘Apply Section’ to view live advertisements.

4. Filling the Application Form

  • Review the eligibility criteria carefully before proceeding.
  • Click ‘Apply’ to fill out the application form.
  • Upload the required documents (Date of Birth, Experience, Qualifications, etc.) in PDF/JPEG format (max size: 200 KB).
    • Ensure scanned images are clear and legible.

5. Uploading Photographs and Signatures

  • Upload a passport-size photograph (max size: 200 KB) and signature (max size: 200 KB) in JPG/JPEG format.

6. Final Submission

  • Double-check all details before submission. Once submitted, editing or cancellation is not allowed.
  • Review your application via the ‘Preview’ option.
  • Click ‘Submit’ for final submission or ‘Cancel’ for corrections.

7. Application Fee Payment

  • Pay the application fee and processing fee as applicable.
  • If there is a payment failure, click on ‘Validate Payment’ to verify the payment with the bank.
  • In case of double debit, the bank will automatically refund the extra payment within 5-7 working days.

8. Acknowledgment

  • Upon successful application submission, an auto-generated email will be sent to your registered email address.

9. Important Notes

  • Submit only one online application. In case of multiple applications, the one with the higher application number will be considered.
  • Print and retain a copy of the final application for future reference.
  • Submit your application early to avoid last-minute technical issues.

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