APSSB Exam Date 2026 Out For 205 LDC, Driver & JSA Posts, Check Exam Pattern

The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released the Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. 02/26) to fill 205 vacancies through the CLDCE 2026 exam.

This is a good opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in Arunachal Pradesh. Candidates should carefully check the eligibility, selection process, and application details before applying.

APSSB Exam Date 2026 Out

APSSB has announced the Exam Date 2026 on its official website. The written exam is scheduled for 29 March 2026. A common exam will be conducted for LDC, Driver, and JSA posts. This written test is the first stage of the selection process, so candidates should start their preparation accordingly.

APSSB Admit Card 2026 Out

APSSB Recruitment 2026 Official Notification Out

APSSB Recruitment 2026 official notification was released on 29 January 2026 to fill 205 vacancies for LDC, Driver, and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) posts. Interested candidates should read the notification carefully to understand eligibility, the selection process, and important instructions.

APSSB CLDCE 2026 Official Notification PDF- Download Now

APSSB CLDCE Recruitment 2026: Overview

12th pass and 10th pass candidates are eligible to apply for APSSB Recruitment 2026, depending on the post requirements. Candidates must ensure they meet the post-wise requirements mentioned in the official notification before applying online.

APSSB LDC, JSA & Driver Vacancy 2026

Under CLDCE Recruitment 2026, a total of 205 vacancies have been announced for various posts, including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Driver, and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA). These vacancies are distributed across different departments. Candidates should check the post-wise vacancy details mentioned in the official notification.

APSSB Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for APSSB Recruitment 2026 must meet the prescribed eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification. Eligibility conditions mainly include educational qualification, age limit, and other requirements, which vary post-wise.

Educational Qualification:

The Educational qualification is different for each post, and the details are given below:

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC) & Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): 12th Pass from a recognized board/institution.
  • Minimum 35 words per minute (WPM) on a computer, which is equivalent to 10,500 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH) calculated at an average of 5 key depressions per word.
• Driver Posts: 10th Pass with a valid driving license as required.

Minimum Qualifying Service for LDC & JSA

Candidates must fulfill any one of the following conditions:

• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) of the concerned Department
  • Minimum 8 years of regular service in the grade
  • Must have passed Class 12 (XII) from a recognized Board/Institution  OR

• Skilled Contingency Staff of the concerned Department/Office
  • Minimum 12 years of continuous service as Skilled Contingency Staff
  • Must have passed Class 12 (XII) from a recognized Board/Institution

Minimum Qualifying Service for Driver

Candidates must fulfill any one of the following conditions:

• Contingency Skilled Driver
  • Must have passed Class 10 (X) / ITI or equivalent from a recognized Board/Institution
  • Minimum 10 years of service in the concerned Department/Office   OR

• Handyman
  • Class 10 (X) / ITI or equivalent from a recognized Board/Institution
  • 6 years of regular service in the concerned Department/Office

Age Limit

The age limit for this CLDCE recruitment 2026 is given below:

1. Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) – Should not be more than 45 years (years in case of candidates belonging to APST).
2.  Skilled Contingency Staff – Not applicable

Application Fee

The application fee for APSSB Recruitment 2026 depends on the candidate’s category. It must be paid online through the official website while filling the form. Without fee payment, the application will not be considered complete.

APSSB Application Form 2026

Candidates interested in APSSB CLDCE Recruitment 2026 can apply online through the official APSSB website. The online application process started on 12 February 2026. Candidates must read the official notification carefully and keep all necessary documents ready before starting the application. The direct link for the APSSB Recruitment 2026 has been provided below.

APSSB CLDCE Recruitment 2026 Application Form

Steps to Apply Online For CLDCE

Candidates can follow these steps to apply online for the APSSB CLDCE requirement.

• Visit the official APSSB website
• Click on “APSSB Recruitment 2026 – Online Application”
• Register with basic details
• Fill the application form
• Upload required documents
• Pay the fee (if applicable)
• Review all details carefully
• Submit and download the form

APSSB Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The selection of candidates for CLDCE Recruitment 2026 will be based on a merit-cum-performance system, depending on the post applied for.

For LDC (Post Code 2/26) & JSA (Post Code 3/26)

• Stage-I (Written Examination): Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions – 200 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 33% aggregate marks in the written examination paper
• Stage-II (Skill Test): Typing Speed Test of 35 words per minute on a computer (10500 KDPH). The Typing Test is of a qualifying nature only, and marks will not be counted for final merit

For Driver (Post Code 4/26):

• Stage-I (Written Examination): Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions – 200 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 33% aggregate in both the papers separately, i.e., for the Common Paper and the Technical Paper
• Stage-II (Driving Test): Qualifying nature only. Candidate shall produce a valid Driving License to appear in the Driving Test. The Candidates shall have to compulsorily pass driving test.