APSSB Recruitment 2026: 217 Group C Posts (Constable Driver, Driver, ANM, Lab Technician & More) – Apply Online by 5 November
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released Advertisement No. 06/26 dated 09/10/2026 for the Non-Ministerial Technical Examination 2026 — 217 Group C posts including ANM, Laboratory Technician, Dental Technician, Head Constable Driver, Constable (MT) Driver and Driver LMV/HMV. Apply online at apssb.nic.in from 21/10/2026 (3:00 PM) to 05/11/2026 (5:00 PM). Written exam (tentative): 29/11/2026.Official Notification PDF: APSSB Advt 06/26 NMTE 2026 – Official PDF
217 Group C Posts – Apply 21 Oct to 5 Nov 2026
Short Summary: Pay Level 1 to Level 5 depending on post. Uniform eligibility: Arunachal Pradesh PRC + APST certificate + indigenous tribal language. Fee ₹150 (PwD exempt). 2 PwBD and 15 Ex-SM posts.
Important Dates – APSSB NMTE 2026 | |
| Advertisement date: | 09/10/2026 |
| Online apply start: | 21/10/2026 (3:00 PM) |
| Last date online: | 05/11/2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Written exam (tentative): | 29/11/2026 |
| PST/PET (tentative): | From 19/01/2027 |
| Driving / Competency test: | From 28/01/2027 |
Application Fee | |
| All candidates: | ₹150 (online) |
| PwD / PwBD: | Exempted |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 APSSB NMTE 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links | |
| Apply Online: | Apply Online – APSSB (from 21 Oct 2026) |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | APSSB Advt 06/26 NMTE 2026 – Official PDF |
| Official Website: | APSSB Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Post-wise Vacancies
| Post (Code) | Department | Pay Level | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANM (25/26) | Health Services | Level 5 | 61 |
| Laboratory Technician (26/26) | Health Services | Level 5 | 7 |
| Pharmacist, Allopathy (27/26) | Health Services | Level 5 | 1 |
| ECG Technician (28/26) | Health Services | Level 5 | 11 |
| Dental Technician (29/26) | Health Services | Level 5 | 23 |
| Health Assistant Jr. (30/26) | Health Services | Level 5* | 16 |
| Head Constable Driver (31/26) | Fire & Emergency Services | Level 4 | 18 |
| Driver LMV (32/26) | Various departments | Level 4 | 14 |
| Driver HMV (33/26) | Fire & Emergency / Higher & Tech. Edu. | Level 4 | 9 |
| Constable (MT) Driver, IRBn (34/26) | Police HQ | Level 3 | 31 |
| Constable (MT) Driver, Civil Police (35/26) | Police HQ | Level 3 | 24 |
| Field Publicity Assistant (36/26) | IPR | Level 2 | 1 |
| Publicity Assistant (37/26) | IPR | Level 1 | 1 |
| Total | 217 |
*Health Assistant Jr. shown at Level 5 in vacancy table and Level 4 in eligibility table of the advertisement. Category: APST 190, UR 27; PwBD 2 (ANM); Ex-SM 15.
Eligibility
- Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) of Arunachal Pradesh + APST certificate + ability to speak an indigenous tribal language (uniform eligibility criterion).
- Health posts: Class XII (Science) + ANM / DMLT / D.Pharm / ECG / Dental Technician diploma or Health Assistant course as per post.
- Driver posts: Class X + valid HMV/LMV licence; Driver LMV/HMV need 3 years' driving experience.
- Publicity posts: Class X/XII + diploma in Sound/TV/Radio/Electrical/Electronics.
Age Limit
As on 05/11/2026: 18–35 years for most posts; 18–32 Head Constable Driver; 18–22 Constable (MT) Driver. APST relaxation up to 5 years, PwBD up to 15 years.
Physical Standards (31/26, 34/26, 35/26)
- Height 160 cm (152 cm for Tirap, Changlang, Longding); chest 79–84 cm.
- PET: 100 m in 16 sec; 1500 m in 8:30 (HC Driver) / 8:00 (Constable MT Driver); high jump 107 cm; long jump 11 ft.
Salary
Level 1 (₹18,000) to Level 5 (₹29,200–92,300) as per post, plus DA.
APSSB Constable (MT) Driver Level-3 In-Hand Salary
₹43,008
₹37,958
₹35,788
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹13,020 | ₹13,020 | ₹13,020 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹6,510 (30%) | ₹4,340 (20%) | ₹2,170 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,760 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹46,990 | ₹41,940 | ₹39,770 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹3,472 | ₹3,472 | ₹3,472 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹3,982 | ₹3,982 | ₹3,982 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹43,008 | ₹37,958 | ₹35,788 |
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 60% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Paper (GK, Reasoning, Arithmetic, English) | 40 | 100 | 1 hour |
| Technical Paper (post-specific) | 50 | 100 | 1 hour |
No negative marking; minimum 33% in each paper.
Selection Process
- Written exam
- PST/PET (police/fire driver posts)
- Driving test (driver posts)
- Competency test (ANM)
- Medical / Document verification
How to Apply
- Visit apssb.nic.in between 21/10/2026 and 05/11/2026.
- Register, fill post preferences and upload photo, signature and certificates.
- Pay ₹150 online and submit by 05/11/2026, 5:00 PM.
APSSB NMTE 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
APSSB NMTE 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
- One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
- Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
- Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.
