APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO) – 9 Posts

APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO) (Jobs in Assam): The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued an employment notification inviting applications from Indian citizens for the position of Junior Development Officer (JDO) in Planning Services under Transformation & Development Department, Govt. of Assam

APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO) – Important Details

• Name of the Post: Junior Development Officer (JDO)
• Department: Planning Services under the Transformation & Development Department, Govt. of Assam
• Number of Vacancies: 9 (Nine)
• Total Number of Posts: 9 (Nine)
• Breakdown of Reservations:
  • Open Category: 3 posts
  • Reserved for OBC/MOBC: 3 posts
  • Reserved for SC: 1 post
  • Reserved for STP (Scheduled Tribe Plains): 1 post
  • Reserved for STH (Scheduled Tribe Hills): 1 post
  • Total Reservation for Women (RFW): 2 posts (Reserved for Women)
• Scale of Pay: Rs. 22,000 to 97,000 with Grade Pay as per Pay Band-3
• Application Fees:
  • General Category: ₹297.20
  • OBC/MOBC Category: ₹197.20
  • SC/ST/BPL/PwBD Categories: ₹47.20
  • Payment Mode: Online

APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO) – Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Indian citizen (as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India).
• Permanent Resident: Must be a permanent resident of Assam. Valid Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate required as proof of residency.
• Educational Qualification:
  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Science, or Commerce from a recognized university, with one of the following subjects:
    • Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Social Work, Business Administration, Business Management, Geography, or Commerce.
  • Preference: Honours graduates.
• Age Limit (as of 01-01-2025):
  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 38 years
  • Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years (up to 43 years)
    • OBC/MOBC: 3 years (up to 41 years)
    • Ex-Servicemen: Up to 50 years (further relaxation of 3 years for OBC/MOBC and 5 years for SC/ST)
    • PwBD: 10 years (irrespective of category)
    • For Govt. Employees in T&D Dept: Maximum age of 40 years for employees with at least 5 years of service.
• PwBD Category:
  • Eligibility: Candidates must possess a Benchmark Disability (40% or more). PwBD candidates will compete under the general merit as no posts are reserved for them.
  • Documents: Required certificate issued by the competent authority.
• For Government Employees:
  • Government employees (excluding casual/ad-hoc/contract employees) must upload a certificate from the competent authority confirming their current employment.
• Small Family Norms:
  • A declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” (Form-A) is required, as per Government Notification No. ABP.69/2019/17 dated 6th November 2019.

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How to Apply for APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO)?

• Apply online through the APSC recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in.
• Register: If not registered, click on ‘Register Here’ to create an account.
• Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process with personal details, educational qualifications, etc.
• Upload necessary documents (e.g., photo, signature, educational qualifications).
• After filling the application, preview and submit the form.
• Pay the application fee along with the processing fee.
• After submission, an auto-generated email will be sent for confirmation.
• Contact Information:
  • GRAS Helpline: 1800-212-11-88 (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
  • Email: cceapsc@gmail.com
  • Phone: 1800-572-23-43 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

APSC Recruitment for Junior Development Officer (JDO) – Important Dates

• Starting Date for Online Application: 25-03-2025
• Closing Date for Online Application: 24-04-2025
• Last Date for Payment of Application Fee: 26-04-2025

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