APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology – 14 Posts

APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology (Jobs in Assam): The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued an employment notification inviting applications from Indian citizens for the position of Inspector of Legal Metrology under the Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs Department in Assam. The selected candidates will be offered attractive pay scales and allowances in accordance with the rules of the Government of Assam.

APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology – Important Details

• Name of the Post: Inspector of Legal Metrology under the Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs Department.
• No. of Posts: 14 (Fourteen)
• Reservation of Posts:
  • Open Category: 07
  • Reserved for OBC/MOBC: 03
  • Reserved for SC: 02
  • Reserved for STP: 01
  • Reserved for STH: 01
  • Reserved for PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): Nil
  • Ex-Servicemen: Nil
  • Total: 14
• Salary and Benefits:
  • Pay Scale: Rs. 22,000 – Rs. 97,000 per month
  • Grade Pay: Rs. 9,400/-
  • Pay Band: Pay Band – 3
• Application Fee:
  • General: Rs. 250 + Rs. 47.20 (processing fee and tax)
  • OBC/MOBC: Rs. 150 + Rs. 47.20
  • SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs. 0 + Rs. 47.20
  • The application fee must be paid online. No application will be considered without the payment of the prescribed fee.

APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology – Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
• Domicile: The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam. Proof of residency (such as a Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate) is mandatory.
• Age Limit:
  • Minimum age: 21 years
  • Maximum age: 38 years (as of 01/01/2025)
  • Relaxation in upper age limit:
    • 5 years for SC/ST candidates (up to 43 years)
    • 3 years for OBC/MOBC candidates (up to 41 years)
    • 50 years for Ex-Servicemen (with further relaxations as per category)
    • 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD)
• Educational Qualification:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics as one of the subjects, OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Other Conditions:
  • Candidates must upload all the required documents (e.g., educational qualifications, age proof, caste certificate, etc.).
  • Candidates seeking reservation under PwBD category must produce the necessary certificate issued by the competent authority.
  • Government employees seeking to apply must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their respective department.
  • The candidates must submit a declaration regarding the “Small Family Norms” (Form-A) at the time of application.

Selection Process for Inspector of Legal Metrology

• Screening Examination/Written Examination
• Interview/Viva-Voce
• Final selection will be based on the merit of candidates in both the examination and interview.

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How to Apply for APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology

• Applications must be submitted online through the APSC recruitment portal at APSC Recruitment Website.
• Candidates must first complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the APSC portal before applying for the post.
• After successful registration, candidates can log in to the portal, fill out the application form, and upload the necessary documents.
• Candidates must upload the following documents:
  • Class X/XII Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet (for age proof)
  • Educational Qualification Certificates (including Degree/Diploma and Mark Sheets)
  • Caste Certificate (for candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC/MOBC)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • BPL Certificate (if applicable)
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) (for government employees)
  • Small Family Norms Declaration Form (Form-A) (as per Assam Government norms)
• Contact Information:
  • For Payment Issues:
    • GRAS Helpline: 1-800-212-11-88 (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on working days)
    • GRAS Helpdesk: https://assamegras.gov.in/helpdesk/
  • For Application Issues:
    • Email: cceapsc@gmail.com
    • Contact No: 1800-572-23-43 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days)

Important Dates:

• Last Date for Payment of Application Fee: 22nd April 2025
• Closing Date for Online Application: 20th April 2025

Important Links of APSC Recruitment for Inspector of Legal Metrology

• Official Notification: Click Here
• Official Website: Click Here