Introduction
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the post of Assistant Mining Engineer in the Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam, under the Mines and Minerals Department. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 07/2026, dated 12 June 2026. The selected candidate will be appointed in the pay scale prescribed by the Government of Assam along with admissible allowances. Interested candidates who fulfill the required educational qualification, age criteria, and other eligibility conditions may submit their online applications through the official APSC Recruitment Portal before the last date. Complete details regarding eligibility, important dates, salary, application fee, and online application process are provided below as per the official notification.
APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Department | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam |
| Advertisement No. | 07/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Mining Engineer |
| Total Vacancy | 01 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Official Recruitment Portal | https://apscrecruitment.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 25 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee | 26 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Department | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Mining Engineer | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam under Mines & Minerals Department | 01 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Open Category | 01 |
| OBC/MOBC | 0 |
| TT & Adivasi | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST(P) | 0 |
| ST(H) | 0 |
| PwBD | Not Reserved |
| Ex-Servicemen | Not Reserved |
Pay Scale & Salary
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000/- |
| Grade Pay | ₹12,700/- |
| Pay Band | Pay Band-4 |
| Other Benefits | Other allowances as admissible under the Rules of the Government of Assam |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
- Graduate in Mining Engineering from any University or Institution recognized by the Government.
OR
- Must have passed Part A & Part B of AMIE (India) in Mining Engineering, provided the candidate was enrolled in the AMIE course on or before 31 May 2013.
- Candidates are required to upload all semester/year mark sheets and the final pass certificate while submitting the online application.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC / MOBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Note : The Class X/Class XII Admit Card, Pass Certificate, or Marksheet showing the date of birth will be accepted as proof of age.
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 |
- The application fee must be paid online.
- The processing fee is applicable as prescribed.
- The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- Candidates claiming fee relaxation must produce valid category certificates issued by the competent authority.
Required Documents
Candidates should upload the required documents while submitting the online application and produce the originals during the Interview/Document Verification.
The required documents include:
- Class X / Class XII Admit Card, Pass Certificate or Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth)
- All Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets from HSLC onwards
- Final Degree / Pass Certificate
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC), if applicable
- BPL Certificate (where applicable)
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Government Employees, wherever applicable
- Declaration regarding Small Family Norms (Form-A)
- Any other document supporting the claims made in the application
How to Apply Online
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the APSC Recruitment Portal.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
- Log in using the registered Email ID/Mobile Number and Password.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload all required documents, recent photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
- Preview the application before final submission.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must be Indian Citizens and permanent residents of Assam.
- Applications must be submitted online only through the APSC Recruitment Portal.
- Candidates should ensure they fulfill all eligibility conditions before applying.
- Government employees must submit a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Candidates should upload clear and legible documents in PDF format.
- No request for withdrawal of candidature will be entertained after submission.
- Any false declaration or incorrect information may lead to cancellation of candidature.
- Candidates must produce original documents at the time of Interview/Document Verification.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
Selection Process
The selection process for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026 will consist of the following stages:
- Scrutiny of Online Applications
- Screening Examination / Written Examination (if conducted by APSC)
- Interview / Viva-Voce
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Selection
Important Notes
- The Commission will notify the selection procedure separately, if required.
- APSC may conduct a Screening Test, Written Examination, or both depending on the number of applications received.
- Candidates called for the Interview/Viva-Voce will have to produce all original documents along with self-attested copies.
- The Commission will decide the mode of selection considering the number of applications, cadre, and grade of the post.
Helpdesk / Contact
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Recruitment | Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Recruitment Portal | https://apscrecruitment.in |
| Official Website | https://apsc.nic.in |
| Technical Support Email | cceapsc@gmail.com |
| Helpline Number | 1800-572-23-43 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. What is the last date to apply for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to submit the online application is 24 July 2026, while the application fee can be paid up to 26 July 2026.
Q. How can I apply online for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. Eligible candidates can apply online through the APSC Recruitment Portal after completing the One Time Registration (OTR) and submitting the online application form.
Q. How many vacancies are available in APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. There is 1 vacancy for the post of Assistant Mining Engineer under the Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam.
Q. What is the educational qualification for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in Mining Engineering or have passed AMIE (Mining Engineering) Part A & Part B as specified in the official notification.
Q. What is the age limit for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates must be 21 to 38 years of age as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for eligible reserved categories.
Q. What is the salary of an APSC Assistant Mining Engineer in 2026?
A. The selected candidate will receive a pay scale of ₹30,000–₹1,10,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹12,700 under Pay Band-4, along with other admissible allowances.
Q. What is the application fee for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. General candidates have to pay ₹297.20, OBC/MOBC candidates ₹197.20, and SC/ST/BPL/PwBD candidates ₹47.20 as the processing fee.
Q. What is the selection process for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. The selection process may include application scrutiny, screening/written examination, interview/viva-voce, document verification, and medical examination, as decided by APSC.
Q. Is Assam PRC mandatory for APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A. Yes. Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam and should upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate as prescribed in the notification.
Q. Where can I download the APSC Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF?
A. Candidates can download the official notification PDF from the APSC official website or the APSC Recruitment Portal.
