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APSC Assistant Engineer Exam Postponement 2026 – Screening Test

The Assam Public Service Commission has postponed the Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) Screening Test 2026, originally scheduled for August

·Posted 01 August 2026 at 09:51 pm

·by MITA CHAHAL

Assam Public Service CommissionNo.140PSC/DR-4/1/2024-2025

Quick Summary

APSC Assistant Engineer Exam Postponement 2026 – Screening Test recruitment banner

Start Date

15 Sept 2026

Last Date

14 Oct 2026

Exam Date

9 Aug 2026

Organization

Assam Public Service Commission

Examination / Post Name

APSC Assistant Engineer Exam Postponement 2026 – Screening Test

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No.140PSC/DR-4/1/2024-2025

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Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	01 Aug 2026
Original Screening Test Date	09 Aug 2026 (Postponed)
Revised Screening Test Date	To be Announced

Overview

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued an important update regarding the Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) Screening Test 2026. This test, previously scheduled for August 9, 2026, has been postponed due to the ongoing flood situation across Assam. Candidates are advised to await further announcements for the revised examination schedule.

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Full Details

APSC Assistant Engineer Screening Test 2026 Postponed

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced the postponement of the Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) Screening Test 2026, an important update for all candidates awaiting the examination. This decision was made in light of the prevailing flood situation across Assam, ensuring the safety and convenience of all applicants.

Details of the Postponed Examination

The screening test was originally scheduled for August 9, 2026, for recruitment to the posts of Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) under the Public Health Engineering Department, Assam. This recruitment drive was initiated through Advertisement No. 31/2025, dated September 9, 2025. The Commission has deferred the examination until further notice.

Reason for Postponement

The primary reason cited for the postponement is the severe flood situation currently affecting various parts of Assam. The APSC prioritizes the welfare of candidates and aims to conduct the examination under suitable conditions, which are currently hampered by the natural calamity.

Revised Examination Dates

Candidates should note that the revised date for the Assistant Engineer Screening Test will be officially notified by the Commission in due course. Aspirants are advised to regularly check the APSC's official website for the latest updates.

Important Dates to Note

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	01 Aug 2026
Original Screening Test Date	09 Aug 2026 (Postponed)
Revised Screening Test Date	To be Announced

How to Stay Updated

All concerned candidates are strongly advised to keep an eye on the official website of the Assam Public Service Commission for any announcements regarding the new examination schedule. The Commission will publish the revised dates and any other relevant information on its portal.

Official Website

For all official notifications and updates regarding this recruitment and the revised examination schedule, please visit the Assam Public Service Commission's official website:

www.apsc.nic.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

QWhy was the APSC Assistant Engineer exam postponed?

AThe APSC Assistant Engineer Screening Test 2026 was postponed due to the prevailing flood situation across Assam, as stated in the official notification.

QWhat was the original date for the APSC Assistant Engineer Screening Test?

AThe screening test for Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) was originally scheduled to be held on August 9, 2026.

QWhen will the revised dates for the APSC AE exam be announced?

AThe revised date for the APSC Assistant Engineer Screening Test will be notified by the Commission in due course. Candidates should monitor the official APSC website for updates.

QWhich posts are affected by this postponement?

AThe postponement affects the Screening Test for Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) posts under the Public Health Engineering Department, Assam.

QWhere can I find official updates regarding the APSC Assistant Engineer exam?

AOfficial updates and the revised examination schedule will be published on the Assam Public Service Commission's official website, www.apsc.nic.in.

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