Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced the recruitment of 17 Junior Engineer (Mechanical) positions under the Water Resources Department, Government of Assam. This opportunity is detailed in Advertisement No. 18/2025.
Water Resources Department
Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025
Name of Post : Junior Engineer (Mechanical)
Total Vacancies: 17 Posts
Department: Water Resources Department, Government of Assam
The candidate must possess a 3 (Three) years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a technical institute recognized by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
Mode of Study:
The diploma must be obtained through regular full-time study.
Diplomas obtained through distance mode of education (regardless of the name or type) will not be accepted.
Document Upload Requirement:
Candidates must upload the following documents at the time of application:
All semester/year-wise mark sheets clearly reflecting the subjects studied.
Final pass certificate of the diploma course.
Eligibility Criteria
The candidate must be an Indian Citizen as defined in Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and must ba a permanent resident of Assam.
A Domicile proof of the candidate, he/she must upload a copy of the valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purpose / Employment Exchange Registration Certificate will be treated as proof of residency.
Age Limit & Relaxation
General Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025):
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 40 years
Upper Age Limit Relaxation:
As per Government of Assam norms, the upper age limit is relaxable for certain categories:
SC/ST Candidates:
Relaxation of 5 years → Up to 45 years
OBC/MOBC Candidates:
Relaxation of 3 years → Up to 43 years
(As per Govt. Notification No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated Dispur, 2nd September 2020)
Ex-Servicemen:
Unreserved (UR): Up to 42 years
OBC/MOBC: Up to 45 years
SC/ST: Up to 47 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD):
10 years relaxation irrespective of category (UR/OBC/SC/ST)
(As per Govt. Memo No. ABP.144/95/121 dated Dispur, 28th October 2015)
Employment Exchange Registration:
Candidates must be registered themselves in any of the employment exchanges of Assam.
Small Family Norms:
The candidates have to submit a declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” in Form-A at the time of applying for the post.
Application Fee:
Category-wise application fee is as under.
Category
Fee (in Rs.)
General
Rs.297.20/-
OBC/MOBC
Rs.197.20/-
SC/ST/BPL/ PwBD Rs.
47.20/-
How to Apply for Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by visiting the official recruitment portal of the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC). Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below:
Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
Click on the Online Application Form link.
A new webpage will open.
Fill in all required personal and educational details.
Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and other necessary documents.
Pay the application fee according to your category.
Click on the Submit button to complete the application process.
Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Date of Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025
Staring date of submission of application: 8th May 2025
Last date of submission of application: 7th June 2025
Last date of payment of application: 9th June 2025
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