The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially announced the recruitment of nine Junior Development Officer (JDO) positions under the Planning Services of the Transformation & Development Department, Government of Assam. This presents a significant opportunity for eligible candidates seeking a stable and rewarding career in the public sector.​

APSC JDO Recruitment 2025: Key Details

• Number of Vacancies: 9
• Department: Transformation & Development Department, Government of Assam
• Post Name: Junior Development Officer (JDO)
• Advertisement Number: 11/2025
• Application Start Date: 25th March 2025
• Application End Date: 24th April 2025
• Official Website: apsc.

Eligibility Criteria

Citizenship & Residency:

• Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
• Permanent resident of Assam.
• Must possess a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes or an Employment Exchange Registration certificate as proof of residency.​

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Science, or Commerce from a recognized university.
• Must have one of the following subjects: Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Social Work, Business Administration, Business Management, Geography, or Commerce.
• Preference will be given to Honours graduates.

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025):

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 38 years​

Age Relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC/MOBC: 3 years
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years​

Salary Structure

• Pay Scale: Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 97,000/- per month
• Grade Pay: Rs. 9,400/-​

Application Fee

• General/EWS: Rs. 297.20
• OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20
• SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs. 47.20​

Note: Payment should be made online through the official APSC recruitment portal.​

How to Apply

1. Visit the official APSC recruitment portal: apscrecruitment.in.
2. Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ section and select the JDO post.
3. Register by providing the required personal and educational details.
4. Upload necessary documents, including a passport-sized photograph and signature.
5. Pay the application fee as per your category.
6. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.​

Important Dates

• Start of Online Application: 25th March 2025
• Last Date for Online Application: 24th April 2025

Useful Links

• Official Notification: Download Here
• Apply Online: Click Here​.

Final Thoughts

The APSC JDO recruitment 2025 offers a promising career path for individuals passionate about contributing to Assam’s development. With a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a pivotal government department, this role is ideal for candidates meeting the specified criteria. Ensure to complete your application before the deadline on 24th April 2025.

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