The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification for the Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for a total of 212 vacancies. The recruitment is being conducted for Assistant Engineer (Civil & Mechanical) and Junior Engineer (Civil) positions under the Government of Assam.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official APSC portal. Check detailed eligibility, vacancy distribution, application process, and important dates below.
Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Department | Water Resources Department, Assam |
| Conducting Body | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Posts Offered | Assistant Engineer (Civil), Assistant Engineer (Mechanical), Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Total Vacancies | 212 Posts |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | apsc.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
1. Assistant Engineer (Civil)
- Total Posts: 45
- Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (PB-4) + Grade Pay ₹12,700 per month
Category-wise Distribution:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| SC | 7 |
| STP | 5 |
| STH | 4 |
| OBC/MOBC | 24 |
Age Limit: 21 to 38 years as on 01-01-2025
Educational Qualification:
- B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognized university (Regular mode only).
- OR Passed AMIE (India) in Civil Engineering enrolled on or before 31-05-2013.
2. Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)
- Total Posts: 7
- Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (PB-4) + Grade Pay ₹12,700 per month
Category-wise Distribution:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| STP | 1 |
| OBC/MOBC | 1 |
Age Limit: 21 to 38 years as on 01-01-2025
Educational Qualification:
- B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university (Regular mode only).
- OR Passed AMIE (India) in Mechanical Engineering enrolled on or before 31-05-2013.
3. Junior Engineer (Civil)
- Total Posts: 160
- Pay Scale: ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 (PB-2) + Grade Pay ₹8,700 per month
Category-wise Distribution:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 88 |
| SC | 15 |
| STP | 20 |
| STH | 7 |
| OBC/MOBC | 22 |
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years as on 01-01-2025
Educational Qualification:
- 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering/Construction Technology/Civil & Planning from a recognized technical institute (Regular mode only).
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Indian Constitution.
Domicile Requirements:
- Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- PRC for education/employment or valid Employment Exchange Registration required.
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | ₹47.20 |
Payment Mode: Online only.
How to Apply for Water Resources Department Recruitment?
Candidates can follow these steps to apply online for APSC Water Resources Department AE and JE vacancies:
- Visit the official recruitment portal of APSC: apsc.nic.in
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in your personal and academic details as required.
- Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee based on your category.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Important Dates
| Post | Start Date | Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 15 April 2025 | 14 May 2025 |
| Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | 23 April 2025 | 22 May 2025 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 17 April 2025 | 16 May 2025 |
If you're looking for a stable government job in Assam, Water Resources Department Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity to work in the engineering domain under a reputable department. Make sure you fulfill all eligibility criteria and apply online before the respective deadlines.
Stay tuned to the official APSC portal for updates on exam date, admit card, and further selection process.
