APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Recruitment 2026: 35 Vacancies for Engineering & HR Posts
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released Advertisement No. 09/2026 for the recruitment of Assistant Manager posts in Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL). A total of 35 vacancies are available across six disciplines — Electrical, Mechanical, Information Technology, Instrumentation, Civil, and Human Resource — for permanent residents of Assam.
Short Information
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is conducting this direct recruitment drive for 35 Assistant Manager positions in APGCL. The online application window opens on 24 July 2026 and closes on 23 August 2026, with the last date for fee payment being 25 August 2026. Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam and apply exclusively through the APSC recruitment portal.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee (₹) | Processing Fee (₹) | Total Amount (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 250 | 47.20 | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 150 | 47.20 | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | Nil | 47.20 | 47.20 |
Payment Modes: Online (Debit Card, Internet Banking) or through Common Service Centres (CSC). The processing fee is charged by CSC-SPV under the Digital India initiative. Fees once paid are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026) | Educational Qualification | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Electrical) | 10 | 21–38 years | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering (AICTE-approved), min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
| Assistant Manager (Mechanical) | 6 | 21–38 years | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (AICTE-approved), min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
| Assistant Manager (Information Technology) | 3 | 21–38 years | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology (AICTE-approved), min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
| Assistant Manager (Instrumentation) | 2 | 21–38 years | B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation Engineering (AICTE-approved), min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
| Assistant Manager (Civil) | 10 | 21–38 years | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (AICTE-approved), min. 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
| Assistant Manager (Human Resource) | 4 | 21–38 years | 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM in HR Management / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations (AICTE/UGC-approved), min. 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) | ₹37,300 – ₹1,12,000 + GP ₹14,200 |
Total Vacancies: 35
Category-wise Reservation Summary (Discipline-wise)
| Discipline | Open | OBC/MOBC | SC | STP | STH | Total | PwBD Reserved | Ex-Servicemen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 (OH-1, HI-1) | 1 |
| Mechanical | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 (HI-1) | 1 |
| Information Technology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Instrumentation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 (OH-1) | 0 |
| Human Resource | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 (OH-1) | 0 |
RFW (Reserved for Women) sub-quotas apply within each category as per the draft advertisement. Reservation is subject to change.
Age Relaxation (Upper Age Limit as on 01-01-2026)
| Category | Relaxation | Effective Upper Age |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years | 43 years |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 years | 41 years |
| PwBD (Benchmark Disability ≥40%) | 10 years | 48 years (irrespective of category) |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) | Up to 50 years | 50 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC/MOBC) | +3 years | 53 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | +5 years | 55 years |
| Dept. Candidates (HR post only) | Up to 45 years | 45 years |
Domicile Requirement: Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam. Valid proof includes a Permanent Resident Certificate (issued for educational purposes) or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
Educational Qualification Notes: For engineering posts, the course must be a minimum 4 years after HSSLC, or 3 years after a full-time Diploma in Engineering from a Govt./AICTE-approved institution. Semester-wise mark sheets and final pass certificates must be uploaded.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection procedure for APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Recruitment 2026 is Direct Recruitment. The detailed selection process (written test, interview, or both) will be notified later via corrigendum/addendum. The Commission reserves the right to decide the mode of selection based on the number of applications, cadre, and grade of the post.
Examination Zones (If Written Test is Conducted)
| Zone | Districts Covered |
|---|---|
| Silchar | Hailakandi, Sribhumi, Cachar |
| Jorhat | Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Tinsukia |
| Nagaon | Dima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong |
| Tezpur | Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Udalguri |
| Kokrajhar | Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar, South Salmara |
| Guwahati | Barpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali, Tamulpur |
The Commission may increase or reduce zones depending on candidate numbers. Admit cards and exam dates will be published on the official website in due course.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the APSC Recruitment portal (Official Website link provided in the Important Links table below). No other mode of application is accepted.
- If not registered, click 'Register Here' and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) using a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your registered credentials.
- Fill in the application form carefully, reading all eligibility criteria. Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk (*).
- Upload the following documents in PDF format (max 4 MB each, 200 dpi greyscale recommended):
- Date of Birth proof (Class X/XII Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet)
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets/grade sheets (all semesters/years)
- Caste/category certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Photograph (50–200 KB, not older than 3 months)
- Signature (50–200 KB)
- Small Family Norms Declaration (Form-A)
- Employment Certificate/NOC (if currently in regular Assam Government service)
- Preview the form, verify all details and uploads, then tick the declaration checkbox.
- Click 'Proceed to Pay' and complete fee payment. Applications without fee payment are invalid.
- After successful payment, an auto-generated confirmation email/SMS will be sent. Save/print the submitted application form for future reference.
Note: Certificates for age, caste, and qualification are fetched from the OTR profile. Update your OTR profile if additional documents are needed. Candidates without online payment facilities may apply through the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).
Required Documents Checklist
- Class X/XII Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet (DOB proof)
- B.E./B.Tech or MBA/PGDM degree certificate and all semester mark sheets
- Caste/Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) issued by competent authority of Assam
- BPL certificate (if claiming fee concession)
- PwBD certificate (≥40% disability) from competent authority
- Recent passport-size photograph & signature (as per specs)
- Small Family Norms Declaration Form-A
- NOC/Employment Certificate (for serving Govt. employees)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving Licence/Passport) for exam/interview
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many vacancies are there in APSC Assistant Manager APGCL Recruitment 2026?
A total of 35 posts are notified: 10 Electrical, 6 Mechanical, 3 Information Technology, 2 Instrumentation, 10 Civil, and 4 Human Resource.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026?
The online application closes on 23 August 2026, and the last date for payment of the application fee is 25 August 2026. The application window opens on 24 July 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for APSC Assistant Manager posts?
Candidates must be between 21 and 38 years of age as on 01 January 2026, with age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, 10 years for PwBD, and specific relaxations for Ex-Servicemen and departmental candidates applying for the HR post.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for APSC Assistant Manager (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/IT/Instrumentation)?
Candidates need a full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline from an AICTE-approved institution, with a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying examination (50% for SC/ST candidates).
Q5. What is the educational qualification for APSC Assistant Manager (Human Resource)?
Candidates need a 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM with specialization in Human Resource Management/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations from an AICTE/UGC-approved institution, with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates).
Q6. What is the application fee for APSC Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹297.20 (including processing fee) for General category, ₹197.20 for OBC/MOBC, and ₹47.20 (processing fee only) for SC/ST/BPL/PwBD candidates.
Q7. Is domicile of Assam mandatory for APSC Assistant Manager posts?
Yes. Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam and must upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purposes, or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate, as proof of residency.
Q8. What is the pay scale for APSC Assistant Manager (APGCL)?
The pay scale is ₹37,300 to ₹1,12,000 per month with Grade Pay of ₹14,200, plus other allowances admissible to Assam State Government employees.
Important Links
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |