APSC Functional Manager Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 11 Govt Posts | Eligibility, Salary, How to Apply
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released its recruitment notification for 2025, inviting online applications for 11 vacancies in the roles of Functional Manager, Project Manager, and Deputy Director under the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Assam. The notification (Advt. No. 19/2025) was published on 23rd May 2025, and the online application process will run from 27th May to 26th June 2025.
This recruitment offers a golden opportunity for experienced professionals in the engineering, commerce, and management sectors to join the Assam state government in leadership roles.
📌 Overview – APSC Functional Manager Recruitment 2025
| Feature | Details |
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| Recruiting Authority | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Department | Industries & Commerce Department, Govt. of Assam |
| Post Names | Functional Manager, Project Manager, Deputy Director |
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Advertisement No. | 19/2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Start Date | 27 May 2025 |
| Application End Date | 26 June 2025 |
| Official Website | apsc.nic.in |
📋 Vacancy Details: Post & Category-Wise Breakup
| Category | Total Posts | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| Open (UR) | 4 | 1 |
| OBC/MOBC | 4 | 2 |
| SC | 1 | 0 |
| ST(P) | 1 | 0 |
| ST(H) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 3 |
✅ Reservation Details:
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PwBD (OH): 1 Post
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Ex-Servicemen: No reservation
🎓 Eligibility Criteria – APSC Functional Manager & Equivalent Roles
✅ Nationality & Domicile
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Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5–8 of the Indian Constitution.
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Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
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Valid Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate must be uploaded.
✅ Educational Qualification
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A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Arts, Science, or Commerce from a recognized Indian or foreign university.
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The degree must include 2nd class honors (Major) in a specific subject or distinction in the course.
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Candidates must upload mark sheets and certificates clearly displaying subjects and academic status.
✅ Experience Requirements
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Minimum 8 years of experience in a senior position in a Government department or public sector undertaking.
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At least 5 years should be in a post equivalent to Assistant Director of Industries or higher.
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Salary details must be in line with the Assam Services (ROP) Rules, 2017, with an updated salary certificate uploaded.
✅ Pay Reference
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Pay Band: PB-4
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Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + Grade Pay ₹13,900
🎂 Age Limit & Relaxation (As on 01.01.2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General | 30 years | 45 years |
| OBC/MOBC | 30 years | 48 years |
| SC/ST | 30 years | 50 years |
| PwBD | 30 years | 55 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) | — | 50 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | — | 53 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | — | 55 years |
Relaxation benefits are subject to submission of valid certificates as per government norms.
💰 APSC Salary Structure & Benefits 2025
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Band | PB-4 |
| Basic Pay | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 |
| Grade Pay | ₹14,500 |
| Other Allowances | As per Govt. of Assam rules |
Perks include House Rent Allowance, Medical Benefits, Pension Scheme, Travel Allowance, and Leave Entitlements as per service regulations.
📝 Selection Process – APSC Functional Manager Recruitment
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The detailed selection process will be notified later by APSC via its official website.
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APSC reserves the right to conduct written exams, interviews, or both based on the number of applicants.
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The exam may be held zone-wise (e.g., Guwahati, Silchar, Jorhat, Nagaon, Tezpur, Kokrajhar).
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Admission at all stages is provisional, subject to document verification.
🗓️ Important Dates – APSC Notification 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 May 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 27 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 June 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 28 June 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
📎 How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step Guide
All applications must be submitted online via the APSC Recruitment Portal:
Step 1: One-Time Registration (OTR)
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Visit https://apsc.nic.in
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Click on “Register Here” if you are a new user
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Use a valid email ID and phone number
Step 2: Log In
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Log in to the portal using your OTR credentials
Step 3: Update Profile
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Fill in details such as personal info, qualification, experience, etc.
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Upload:
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Photograph (50–200 KB)
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Signature (50–200 KB)
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Certificates in PDF (max 2 MB each, 200 dpi grayscale)
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Step 4: Apply for the Post
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Go to the “Applicant Section > Apply Section”
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Select the desired post
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Fill in mandatory fields (*)
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Upload proof of eligibility and experience
Step 5: Final Submission
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Preview the application before submitting
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Click “Submit” and complete the application
Step 6: Fee Payment
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Complete online payment through the portal
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Application is valid only after successful payment
Step 7: Confirmation & Printout
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A confirmation email will be sent
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Take a printout for future reference
💳 Application Fees – APSC 2025
| Category | Fee (Including ₹47.20 Processing Charge) |
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| General | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/BPL | ₹47.20 |
📄 Documents Required at Interview Stage
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Printout of Online Application Form
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Proof of Age (Class X/XII Certificate)
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Academic Mark Sheets & Certificates (HSLC onwards)
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Degree/Diploma Completion Certificate
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Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC)
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PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
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BPL Certificate (if applicable)
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‘Form-A’ for small family norm declaration
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NOC from the current employer (for govt employees)
Only original documents + self-attested copies will be accepted.
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🔍 Final Thoughts
The APSC Functional Manager Recruitment 2025 is an excellent career advancement opportunity for experienced professionals aiming to contribute to Assam’s industrial and commercial development. With attractive salaries, job stability, and career progression, these roles are among the most sought-after government positions in the state.
Interested applicants are strongly advised to apply before 26 June 2025 and keep checking the APSC portal for further updates regarding the exam and selection process.