APSC Prelims 2024: APSC Prelims is the first stage of the Assam state Civil Services exam conducted by the Assam Public Service Commission. The APSC Prelims 2024 is rescheduled for 18 March 2024 (Monday) instead of 17 March 2024 (Sunday).
The APSC Civil Service Exam is one of the toughest exams in Assam State, and every time thousands of candidates apply for it, which makes it highly competitive. The APSC Prelims Notification 2024 was released on 12 January 2024 and the online application link is closed now.
Candidates who clear the APSC Preliminary exam can appear for the Mains examination, followed by the Interview. Aspirants can check all the details about APSC Prelims 2024 from this article.
APSC Prelims 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Assam Public Service Commission |
| Post Name | Various Posts |
| Exam Name | APSC CCE Exam 2024 | APSC CCE Prelims 2024 |
| Total Vacancy | 235 |
| Job Type | All Assam Jobs |
| Category | Competitive Exam |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Qualification | Any Graduate |
| Application Process (Mode) | Online |
| Apply Last Date | 06 February 2024 |
| Official Website | https://apsc.nic.in/ |
| Join Telegram Group | Telegram |
APSC Prelims 2024 Notification
The APSC Preliminary 2024 Notification has been released on 12 January 2024. As per the APSC Notification 2024, the APSC Prelims 2024 is rescheduled for 18 March 2024 (Monday) instead of 17 March 2024 (Sunday). The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is a highly competitive exam in Assam to recruit officers for the Assam Civil Service (ACS), Assam Police Service (APS), Assam Finance Service (AFS) and other State civil services.
Explore – APSC CCE Exam 2024
The APSC CCE Prelims is the first stage of this examination. In 2024, the APSC CCE Prelims exam is set to be conducted in March 2024.
Download APSC Prelims 2024 Notification PDF
APSC Prelims Eligibility Criteria
APSC Prelims Educational Qualification: The minimum education qualification for APSC Preliminary Exam is a graduate in any discipline.
APSC Prelims Age Limit: The candidate must not be less than 21 years and not more than 38 years of age.
APSC Prelims Application Fee
APSC aspirants candidates must pay an application fee to apply for APSC Preliminary Exam 2024. Check out the category-wise application fee from the below table:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/STP/STH | 5 years |
| 0BC/MOBC | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
How to Apply for APSC Prelims 2024?
APSC Prelims 2024 Apply Online: As per the APSC Prelims Notification 2024, candidates are required to apply for the preliminary examination online through the APSC Recruitment website @apscrecruitment.in. The online applications must be submitted from 17 January 2024 to 6 February 2024.
The APSC CCE Prelims application link is activated, we will update the step-by-step process here.
APSC Prelims Exam 2024 Details
Here is a brief details of the APSC Preliminary Exam 2024 that will help you get a better understanding of the examination:
| Exam Name | APSC Preliminary Exam 2024 |
| Exam Date | |
| Total Paper | 1. General Studies – I 2. General Studies – II |
| Duration | 2 hours for each paper |
| Language | English and Assamese |
| Mode | Pen and Paper |
| Exam Type | MCQ |
| Total Marks | 400 Marks |
APSC Prelims Exam Pattern
The APSC Preliminary 2024 Exam consists of two papers: General Studies 1 and General Studies 2.
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Time | No. of Questions | Exam Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Studies – I | 200 | 2 Hours | 100 | Objective Type MCQ |
| Paper 1 | General Studies – II | 200 | 2 Hours | 80 | Objective Type MCQ |
APSC Prelims 2024 Exam Date
APSC Prelims 2024 Exam Centre/APSC Prelims 2024 Exam Date: The Assam PSC Prelims exam 2024 is rescheduled to be conducted on 18 March 2024 in the 32 districts of Assam.
APSC Prelims Syllabus
General Studies Paper I
Syllabus for APSC Combined Competitive Preliminary Examination:
- Current events of national and international importance.
- History of India and Indian National Movement.
- Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
- Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
- General issues on environmental ecology, Bio-Diversity, and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialization.
- General Science.
Note: 30-35% questions in General Studies Paper I will be related to Assam.
Download APSC Prelims GS – I Syllabus PDF
General Studies Paper II
Syllabus for APSC Combined Competitive Preliminary Examination:
- Comprehension.
- Interpersonal skills including communication skills.
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability.
- Decision-making and problem-solving.
- General mental ability.
- Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.) (Class X level)
Download APSC Prelims GS – II Syllabus PDF
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| APSC CCE Prelims 2024 Apply Date | 17 January 2024 |
| APSC CCE Prelims2024 Apply Last Date | 06 February 2024 |
| APSC CCE Prelims Admit Card 2024 | March 2024 |
| APSC CCE Prelims Exam Date 2024 | |
| APSC CCE Prelims Result Date 2024 | April 2024 |
| APSC Mains Admit Card 2024 | June 2024 |
| APSC Mains Exam Date 2024 | July 2024 |
| APSC CCE Mains Result Date 2024 | Nov 2024 |
| APSC CCE Interview Date 2024 | Nov 2024 – Jan 2025 |
| APSC CCE Interview Result Date 2024 | Notify Soon |
Important Website Links
| APSC Prelims 2024 Exam Date Reschedule PDF | Download Here |
| Download APSC Prelims Exam Centre PDF | Download Here |
| APSC Prelims 2024 Notification PDF | Download Here |
| APSC Prelims Syllabus | GS-I | GS-II |
| APSC Official Website | Click Here |
| APSC Recruitment Website | Click Here |
| Bodopedia Homepage | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Group | Join Here |
Conclusion
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FAQs About APSC Prelims 2024
1. What is the tentative date for APSC prelims 2024?
The APSC Prelims 2024 is rescheduled for 18 March 2024 (Monday) instead of 17 March 2024 (Sunday).
2. Who is eligible for APSC CCE?
The candidates between 21 years to 38 years and having graduate degree in any discipline is eligible for APSC CCE Exam
3. How many papers are there in APSC Prelim Exam?
There are only two papers in APSC Prelims exam consisting General Studies – I and General Studies – II.
4. Is APSC CEE exam is toughest in Assam?
Yes, APSC CCE exam is considered the toughest exam in Assam.
5. When will the APSC Prelims 2024 Exam be conducted?
The APSC Prelims 2024 Exam be conducted on 18 March 2024(Rescheduled).