APSSB NMTE Recruitment 2026 — 217 Posts, Apply by 05 Nov (Arunachal)

APSSB NMTE Recruitment 2026 is out for 217 Group C posts. The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), Itanagar, released Advertisement No. 06/26 on 09 October 2026 for the Non-Ministerial Technical Examination (NMTE) 2026, covering 13 posts across the Health Services, Fire & Emergency Services, Police Headquarters, Information & Public Relations and several other departments. The largest share is 61 ANM posts, followed by 55 Constable (MT) Driver posts in the IRBn and Civil Police, 23 Dental Technicians and 18 Head Constable Drivers. Pay depends on the post. ANM and the paramedical posts sit at Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 to ₹92,300), the Driver and Head Constable Driver posts at Level 4 (₹25,500 to ₹81,100), and Constable (MT) Driver at Level 3 (₹21,700 to ₹69,100). Every candidate takes a 200-mark objective written exam with a common paper and a post-specific technical paper, tentatively on 29 November 2026 in the Itanagar Capital Region. Driver posts then have a qualifying driving test, police driver posts a PST/PET and medical test, and ANM a competency test, but the final merit list is drawn from written marks alone. Applications for APSSB NMTE 2026 open online on apssb.nic.in on 21 October 2026 at 3:00 PM and close on 05 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. The fee is ₹150, with PwBD candidates exempt. Under Arunachal Pradesh's Uniform Eligibility Criterion, only Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) candidates holding a Permanent Residence Certificate can apply, so keep your APST certificate and PRC ready.

• ANM: Class XII plus a 2-year ANM course from an INC-recognised institution and registration with the Arunachal Pradesh Nursing Council
• Laboratory Technician: Class XII (Science) with DMLT
• Pharmacist (Allopathy): Class XII (Science) with D.Pharm from a PCI-recognised institution and Pharmacy Council registration
• ECG Technician: Class XII (Science) with a Diploma in ECG Technology
• Dental Technician: Class XII (Science) with a Diploma in Dental Mechanic/Technician from a DCI-recognised institute and Dental Council registration
• Health Assistant Jr.: Class XII with a 2-year Health Assistant Training Course
• Head Constable Driver: Class X and a valid HMV licence
• Driver LMV: Class X, valid LMV licence and at least 3 years of LMV driving experience
• Driver HMV: Class X, valid HMV licence and at least 3 years of HMV driving experience
• Constable (MT) Driver (IRBn and Civil Police): Class X and a valid HMV or LMV licence
• Field Publicity Assistant: Class XII with a Diploma in TV, Radio or Sound System, or Electrical or Electronics
• Publicity Assistant: Class X with a Diploma in Sound System, TV and Radio, or Electrical or Electronics

• ANM, Lab Technician, Pharmacist, ECG Technician, Dental Technician, Health Assistant Jr., Driver LMV, Driver HMV, Field Publicity Assistant, Publicity Assistant: 18 to 35 years as on 05.11.2026
• Head Constable Driver: 18 to 32 years as on 05.11.2026
• Constable (MT) Driver (IRBn and Civil Police): 18 to 22 years as on 05.11.2026
• APST: up to 5 years relaxation; PwBD: up to 15 years
• Departmental candidates with 3 years' continuous service: additional 5 years for the same or allied cadre
• ASHA workers applying for ANM: 8 years relaxation
• Ex-servicemen: as per rules

• Indian citizen and inhabitant of Arunachal Pradesh with a valid Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC)
• Must hold an Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificate
• Must speak an indigenous tribal language of Arunachal Pradesh
• Age and qualification are counted as on 05 November 2026
• Health posts: Class XII with the post-specific diploma or course and council registration where required
• Driver posts: Class X with a valid LMV or HMV licence; Driver LMV and HMV also need 3 years of driving experience
• Driving licences must be valid on the closing date, the driving test date and the document verification date
• Police driver posts: height 160 cm (152 cm for APST candidates of Tirap, Changlang and Longding), chest 79/84 cm, plus vision and medical fitness
• Minimum 33% in each written paper to qualify
• 2 posts reserved for PwBD and 15 for ex-servicemen within the total

• ₹150 for all candidates, payable online and non-refundable; PwBD candidates are exempt

• ANM, Laboratory Technician, Pharmacist, ECG Technician, Dental Technician: Pay Level 5, ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 per month
• Health Assistant Jr.: Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 to ₹92,300) as per the vacancy table; the eligibility table shows Level 4
• Head Constable Driver, Driver LMV, Driver HMV: Pay Level 4, ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month
• Constable (MT) Driver (IRBn and Civil Police): Pay Level 3, ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month
• Field Publicity Assistant: Pay Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month
• Publicity Assistant: Pay Level 1, ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 per month

1. Visit https://apssb.nic.in — the official website of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board
2. Download and read Advertisement No. 06/26 for NMTE 2026
3. Check the post code, qualification and age limit for the post you want
4. Click the online application link, which opens on 21 October 2026 at 3:00 PM
5. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID
6. Fill in personal, APST, PRC, educational and licence details
7. Choose your post and technical paper
8. Upload your photograph, signature and required certificates
9. Pay the ₹150 fee online (PwBD exempt) and submit before 05 November 2026, 5:00 PM
10. Print the application and watch apssb.nic.in for the admit card for the 29 November 2026 written exam