APSC Drilling Engineer Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹30,000 - ₹110,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE (India) Part A & B in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible - refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 21 to 38 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Assam Public Service Commission is inviting applications for 1 vacancy of Drilling Engineer in the Directorate of Geology and Mining under the Mines and Minerals Department. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 plus a grade pay of ₹12,700. Applicants must hold a Graduation in Mechanical Engineering or have cleared AMIE (India) Parts A & B. This role offers a prestigious opportunity to serve in a technical capacity within the Assam state government's mineral resource sector.
- The age limit for applicants is 21 to 38 years as of January 1, 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.
- Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam and provide a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC).
- The selection process includes a screening examination or written test followed by a viva-voce interview.
- A processing fee of ₹47.20 is applicable even for categories exempt from the main application fee.
- The post is classified under Pay Band 4 with additional allowances as per Assam State Government rules.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Scale: ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 with Grade Pay of ₹12,700 in Pay Band 4 plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening Examination Written Examination Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
General: ₹297.20 OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20 SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20
Reservation
Open Category: 01 OBC/MOBC: 00 SC: 00 STP: 00 STH: 00 Total: 01
How to Apply
- Visit the official APSC recruitment portal at https://apscrecruitment.in.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
- Log in using your registered credentials and update your profile.
- Select the Drilling Engineer recruitment link from the dashboard.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of your PRC, educational certificates, and photo in PDF/JPEG format.
- Pay the application and processing fees through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Drilling Engineer post offers a pay scale of ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹12,700 in Pay Band 4.
Candidates must have a Graduation in Mechanical Engineering or have passed Part A & B of AMIE (India) in Mechanical Engineering.
The age limit is 21 to 38 years as of 01-01-2026, with relaxation up to 43 years for SC/ST and 41 years for OBC/MOBC.
