Recruitment for Group ‘C’ Non-Ministerial (Technical) Posts 2025
Short Information
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), Itanagar, has released Recruitment Notice No. 05/25 for the Non-Ministerial (Technical) Examination 2025. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for 239 Group ‘C’ posts across various departments of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with technical qualifications, including those in the fields of Pharmacy, Dental Technology, and other health services. Interested candidates must apply online through the official website www.apssb.nic.in before the deadline.
Key Dates
Advertisement Date | 05-08-2025 |
Application Opening Date | 04-09-2025 (11:00 AM) |
Application Closing Date | 30-09-2025 (03:00 PM) |
Tentative Written Exam Date | 07-12-2025 (SUNDAY) |
Tentative PET/PST Date | 16-01-2026 onwards |
Tentative Driving Test Date | 29-01-2026 onwards |
Application Fee
APST Candidates | Rs. 150/- |
General Candidates | Rs. 200/- |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Exempted from Fee |
Payment Mode | Fee must be paid Online Only. |
Vacancy Details: Total 239 Posts
Post Code | Name of Post | Department | Pay Matrix Level | APST | UR | Total | PwBD | Ex-SM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42/25 | Pharmacist (Allopathy) | Health Services | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
31/25 | Dental Technician | Health Services / TRIHMS | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 21 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
38/25 | Health Assistant Jr. | Health Services | Level-4 (25500-81100) | 22 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
41/25 | Operation Theatre Technician | Health Services / TRIHMS | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
44/25 | Radiography Technician | TRIHMS | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
30/25 | Dental Mechanic | TRIHMS | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
34/25 | ECG Technician | Health Services / TRIHMS | Level-5 (29200-92300) | 11 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
33/25 | Driver (LMV) | Various Departments | Level-4 (25500-81100) | 30 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
37/25 | Head Constable Driver | Fire and Emergency Services | Level-4 (25500-81100) | 36 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 3 |
… and various other technical posts. Refer to the official notification for the complete list. | ||||||||
Grand Total | 198 | 41 | 239 | 3 | 5 |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Post Name (Post Code) | Educational & Other Qualifications | Age Limit (as on 30-09-2025) |
---|---|---|
Pharmacist (Allopathy) (42/25) |
|
18 to 35 Years |
Health Assistant Jr. (38/25) |
|
18 to 35 Years |
Operation Theatre Technician (41/25) |
Option 1: B.Sc. Operation Theatre Technology (BOTT) from a recognized University. OR Option 2: Class XII (Science) with a Diploma Certificate Course in Operation Theatre Technology (DOTT) from a Government Recognized Institution. |
18 to 35 Years |
Dental Technician (31/25) |
|
18 to 35 Years |
Scheme of Examination
The selection process will involve a multi-stage examination. All candidates must appear for Stage-I.
Stage-I: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (200 Marks)
Paper | Sections | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Paper | General Awareness | 10 | 2.5 | 25 | 1 Hour |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 10 | 2.5 | 25 | ||
Arithmetical Ability | 10 | 2.5 | 25 | ||
English Language & Comprehension | 10 | 2.5 | 25 | ||
Sub-Total | 40 | – | 100 | ||
Technical Paper | Subject Specific (e.g., Pharmacy, etc.) | 50 | 2 | 100 | 1 Hour |
Total | 200 | 2 Hours |
– A candidate must secure a minimum of 33% aggregate marks in each paper (Common and Technical) separately.
– There is no negative marking in the examination.
Syllabus for Pharmacist (Allopathy) – Technical Paper 10
The technical paper for the Pharmacist post will cover the following domains:
- Pharmaceutics: Pharmacopoeia, packaging, unit operations, formulations (tablets, capsules, sterile products), quality control, and novel drug delivery systems.
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Sources of errors, impurities, volumetric/gravimetric analysis, chemistry of inorganic pharmaceuticals, and drugs acting on various body systems.
- Pharmacognosy: Classification of drugs, quality control of crude drugs, study of plant fibres, and principles of traditional medicine systems.
- Human Anatomy & Physiology: Structure of cell, tissues, and detailed study of all organ systems (Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nervous, etc.).
- Social Pharmacy: Preventive healthcare, nutrition, microbiology, epidemiology, health systems in India, and pharmacoeconomics.
- Pharmacology: General pharmacology and detailed study of drugs acting on various body systems.
- Community Pharmacy & Management: Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP), prescription handling, patient counseling, and OTC medications.
- Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy: Hospital organization, drug distribution, compounding, and clinical pharmacy concepts.
- Pharmacy Law & Ethics: Pharmacy Act-1948, Drugs and Cosmetics Act-1940, and other relevant legal and ethical frameworks.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply through the official APSSB website. The application process is entirely online.
- Visit the official APSSB website: www.apssb.nic.in.
- Find the “Advertisement No. 05/25” and click on the ‘Apply Online’ link.
- Register by providing your basic details and a valid mobile number/email ID.
- Log in and fill out the application form with all required details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your signature (10-50 kb) and a recent passport-size photograph (50-100 kb) in the specified format (jpg/jpeg/png).
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Review the application form thoroughly before final submission.
- After submission, take a printout of the final application form and the fee receipt for future reference.
Important Links
Apply Online | Click Here (Link will be active on 04-09-2025) |
Download Official Notification | Click Here to Download PDF |
Official Website | Click Here |
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