The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an official notification for 65 Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) vacancies under the Fisheries Department, Government of Assam. Eligible candidates can apply online before the deadline.
Overview
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) |
| Total Vacancies | 65 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Exam & Interview |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 24th February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd March 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25th March 2025 |
Vacancy Details & Reservation
| Category | Vacancies | Reserved for Women (RFW) |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 39 | 5 |
| OBC/MOBC | 14 | 2 |
| SC | 4 | 1 |
| ST(P) | 6 | 0 |
| ST(H) | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 8 |
PwBD Reservation: 3 Posts (Deaf & Hearing Impaired – 2, Autism – 1)
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of Assam. |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) from an ICAR-recognized institution. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years (as of 1st January 2025). |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 years, OBC/MOBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: 50 years. |
Candidates must upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) of Assam or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
Pay Scale & Benefits
| Position | Pay Scale (₹) | Grade Pay (₹) | Pay Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 | ₹12,700 | Pay Band-4 |
Additional allowances as per Assam Government norms.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
# The syllabus will be notified later by APSC. - Interview & Document Verification
# Shortlisted candidates must submit original documents for verification.
Final selection is based on the written exam and interview performance.
How to Apply?
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the APSC Recruitment Portal.
- Click on “Apply Online” for the respective post.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned documents (certificates, ID proof, PRC, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation receipt.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) | Processing Fee (₹) | Total Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 250 | 47.20 | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 150 | 47.20 | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | Nil | 47.20 | 47.20 |
Fees must be paid online via APSC’s portal.
Important Links
| Important Links | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | APSC Recruitment Portal |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Official Notification |
| Official Website | APSC Recruitment |
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