The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has invited online applications from qualified Indian citizens for the recruitment of Assistant Professors in various Government Colleges under the Department of Education. With 145 vacancies across multiple disciplines, this recruitment represents a major drive to strengthen the higher education infrastructure in the state. These are Group ‘A’ Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) positions offering competitive pay scales and long-term career growth in academia.

✅ Key Details and Application Roadmap

The following table summarizes the essential information for the APPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026:

✅ Selection Methodology

The Commission ensures a meritocratic selection process based on academic excellence and teaching potential:

❖ Stage I: Online Screening/Shortlisting: Candidates are initially screened based on their academic records and qualifications (NET/SLET/Ph.D.). If the number of applicants is high, a recruitment test may be conducted.

❖ Stage II: Interview/Viva-Voce: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. To qualify for final selection, a candidate must score a minimum of 50% in the interview.

❖ Stage III: Document Verification: Candidates must produce original certificates (Master's Degree, NET/SLET, APST/SC/ST certificates) at the time of the interview.

❖ Stage IV: Medical Examination: Selected candidates must undergo a medical fitness test as per state government rules.

✅ How to Apply Online

Applicants must use the One Time Registration (OTR) facility on the APPSC official website:

✵ Step 1 (OTR Registration): Visit appsc.gov.in and register as a new user. If already registered, log in with your existing credentials.

✵ Step 2 (Profile Completion): Ensure your profile is updated with correct educational qualifications, caste certificates, and experience details.

✵ Step 3 (Application Form): Locate the "Assistant Professor Examination-2026" link under the active applications tab and click "Apply."

✵ Step 4 (Document Upload): Upload self-attested copies of your Master's degree, NET/SLET certificates, and proof of age (Matriculation certificate).

✵ Step 5 (Fee Submission): Pay the fee of ₹150 (for APST candidates) or ₹200 (for other candidates). Submit the form and keep a copy for your records.