Assam Public Service Commission will conduct APSC Mains examination for those Candidates who have Qualified in APSC Combined Competitive Preliminary Exam. Those who are going to appear for the APSC CCE (Mains) Exam can check the latest exam Scheme and Syllabus from this article.
APSC CCE Mains Exam Scheme 2025
To Secure Group A Posts in the Government of Assam, Candidates must qualify for All Selection round,s such as Prelims, Mains and Interview.
Total Marks for Mains Exam
- Written Examination (Paper 1 to Paper 6) = 1500
- Interview (After qualifying in Written Examination) = 180
- Total Marks = 1680
Assam PSC CCE Exam Pattern For Mains Examination
APSC CCE Main Examination consists of two Sections. They are a Written Test + Interview.
The written exam has Six Papers. Each paper will be conducted for 250 Marks with a duration of 3 hours. The Question Paper will be either English or Assamese. The Exam will be organized at the Guwahati Center only.
| Papers | Type | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Essay | 250 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 2 to 6 | General Studies | 250 each | 3 Hours each |
APSC CCE Mains Syllabus 2025
Paper 1 Essay: 250 marks | 3 Hours
To be written in the medium or language of the candidate’s choice. Candidate is required to write an essay on a specific topic. The choice of subjects will be given.
Paper-2 General Studies-I
Indian History, Heritage, Culture and Society and Geography
of the India and World
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Paper-3 General Studies-II
Governance, Constitution,Polity, Social Justice and International relations
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Paper-4 General Studies-III
Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management
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Paper-5 General Studies-IV
Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude
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Paper-6 General Subject Paper on Assam
(History, Heritage, Culture, Geography, Governance, Polity, Social Justice, International Relations, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment Security and Disaster Management of Assam)
History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition & Heritage of Assam.
Major Landmarks in the History of Assam, Major Dynasties, their Administrative and Revenue systems, Socio-cultural Issues, Freedom Movement, Political Awakening and Integration, Salient features of Architecture and Monuments, Arts, Paintings and Handicrafts, Important Works of literature, Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances, Culture, Tradition and Heritage, Religious Movements, Leading Personalities.
Geography of Assam
Broad physical features. Major physiographic divisions, Natural Resources of Assam, Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife and Bio-diversity, Mines and Minerals, Population and Major Industries.
Political and Administrative System of Assam
Governor, Chief Minister, State Assembly, High Court, Assam Public Service Commission, District Administration, State Human Rights Commission, State Election Commission, State Information Commission, Public Policy, Legal Rights and Citizen Charter.
Economy of Assam
Macro overview of Economy, Major Agricultural, Industrial and Service Sector Issues, Growth, Development and Planning, Infrastructure & Resources, Major Development Projects, Programmes and Schemes- Government Welfare Schemes SC/ST/Backward Class/Minorities/Disabled Persons, Destitute, Women, Children, Old Age People, Farmers & Laborers. for Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management with relevant emphasis on State of Assam..
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