PWRD Assam Recruitment 2024: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an employment news notification for the recruitment of 18 Assistant Engineers (Mechanical) under the joint cadre of the Public Works Road (PWRD) and Public Works (Building & National Highway) Departments [PW(B&NH)D]. All the details related to the PWRD Assam Recruitment 2024 are given below.

Post Name: Assistant Engineers (Mechanical)

☑ No. of posts: 18 [UR: 10, OBC/MOBC: 04, SC: 01, STP: 02 & STH: 01]

☑ Pay scale: PB-4, Rs. 30000-110000/-, Grade Pay Rs. 12700/- 

☑ Qualification: 

(i) Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Indian or foreign university recognized by the government.

Passed Parts A and B of the Associate Membership Examination of the Institution of Engineers (India) and possessing a certificate to that effect from the Institution of Engineers (India) only.

(ii) Degrees obtained through the distance mode of education will not be eligible.

(iii) Apart from English, the candidate should have adequate knowledge of at least one official language of the State of Assam (i.e., Assamese, Bengali, or Bodo) except for candidates belonging to the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council and Dima Hasao Autonomous Council.

# The candidate must be an Indian citizen as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and must be a permanent resident of Assam.

# As domicile proof for the candidate, he or she must upload a copy of the valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purposes. The Employment Exchange Registration Certificate will be treated as proof of residency.

# The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not more than 38 years of age as of January 1, 2023. The upper age limit is relaxed.

(i) By 5 years for SC/ST candidates, i.e., up to 43 years.

(ii) By 3 years for OBC/MOBC candidates, i.e., up to 41 years.

(iii) For ex-servicemen, the maximum age shall be 50 (fifty) years as of January 1, 2023, for the unreserved category, relaxable further by 3 (three) years for OBC/MOBC candidates and 5 (five) years for SC/ST candidates.

(iv) Persons with a benchmark disability (PWBD) of 10 years.

# The age limit of the candidates will be calculated on the basis of the Class-X/Class-XII Examination Admit Card, Pass Certificate, or Marksheet issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Council where age and date of birth (DOB) are clearly reflected.

# No other document shall be accepted in lieu of the above-mentioned documents for age proof.

# General: Rs. 297.20/-

# SC/ST/OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20/-

# BPL: Rs. 47.20/-

# PwBD: Rs. 47.20/-

1. Applicants are required to apply online through APSC’s recruitment website only.

2. After logging in, applicants need to provide one-time registration details such as personal information, educational qualifications, work experience, a photo (minimum size 50KB and maximum size 200KB and not older than 3 months), a signature (minimum size 50KB and maximum size 200KB), and other required documents. Once these details are submitted, applicants will be able to download the one-time registration details. Then applicants can click on the Applicant Section => Apply Section link for application form submission.

3. Candidates must submit the details of documents like Certificate No., Issued Date, and Issuing Authority and upload the documents or certificates (whenever asked for) in support of the claims made by them in the application form, like date of birth, experience, qualifications, etc., or any other information, if a pdf file, in such a way that the file size does not exceed 2 MB and is legible when a printout is taken. For that purpose, the applicant may scan the documents or certificates on a 200-dpi grayscale.

4. After previewing the details filled in by the applicant, he or she can either click “Submit” for final submission or click the “Cancel” button for necessary corrections before final submission of the application form.