The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced recruitment for the post of Child Development Project Officer & Allied Cadres under the Women and Child Development Department, Assam. Here are the key details:
Overview:
- Post Name: Child Development Project Officer & Allied Cadres
- Department: Women and Child Development Department, Assam
- Number of Posts: 49
- Reservation: Various reservations for different categories including Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and Reserved for Women (RFW).
- Scale of Pay: Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 97,000 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 9,700 (PB-3).
Eligibility Criteria:
- Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in Arts/Science/Commerce with specific subjects or Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in relevant fields, or Graduate in Child Development/Home Science/Nutrition.
Scheme of Examination:
The examination consists of:
- Conventional Essay Type (English) - 100 Marks
- OMAR (Multiple Choice Objective Type) General Knowledge - 100 Marks
- Optional Subject (various options available) - 100 Marks
- Interview - 37 Marks
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years as on 01/01/2023, with relaxations for various categories.
Application Process:
- Applications are to be submitted online through the APSC recruitment website.
- Candidates need to update their One Time Registration (OTR) profile for additional documents.
- Various documents including age, caste, and educational qualification certificates are required.
Application Fee:
Different application fees are prescribed for various categories.
Key Dates:
- Start Date for Online Application: 19-12-2023
- Closing Date for Online Application: 18-01-2024
- Last Date for Payment of Application Fee: 20-01-2024
Contact Details for Assistance:
For more detailed information and to apply, interested candidates should refer to the APSC recruitment website at https://apscrecruitment.in. It’s advisable to read the official notification thoroughly for complete understanding of the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and other pertinent details.
Official Notification