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APSC Home Guard Syllabus 2026: Official Exam Pattern and PDF Download

Assam Public Service Commission

Location
Assam
Last Date
07 Jun 2026
Salary
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APSC Home Guard Syllabus 2026: Official Exam Pattern and PDF Download

Assam Public Service Commission — Home Guard

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 20 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply07 Jun 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameHome Guard (Junior Grade, Class I)
Total Vacancies22
QualificationGraduate
Selection ProcessWritten Exam, Physical Test, and Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

APSC Home Guard Syllabus 2026 Overview

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has officially released the exam pattern and syllabus for the Home Guard (Junior Grade, Class I) recruitment 2026. Candidates appearing for this prestigious state-level examination must align their preparation with the prescribed topics to ensure success.

APSC Home Guard Exam Pattern 2026

The examination is designed to test both objective knowledge and analytical/descriptive writing skills. The exam is divided into two primary papers:

  • Paper I (Objective MCQ): General Ability and Intelligence Test (200 Marks).
  • Paper II (Descriptive): General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension (200 Marks).

Note: A minimum qualifying mark of 33% (66 marks) in each paper is mandatory. Paper II is only evaluated if a candidate clears Paper I.

Detailed Subject-Wise Syllabus

Paper I: General Ability and Intelligence Test

This section covers General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Events (National/International), Indian Polity and Economy, Indian History, and Geography.

Paper II: General Studies, Essay & Comprehension

Focus areas include Modern History (Freedom Struggle), Geography, Polity, Economy, Human Rights issues, and Analytical Ability. The descriptive section tests language proficiency, précis writing, and communication skills in English or Assamese.

Preparation Tips for Success

  • Focus on High Weightage: Prioritize Current Affairs from the last 6-12 months and Indian Polity.
  • Practice Descriptive Writing: Regularly practice essay writing and précis techniques to score well in Paper II.
  • Utilize Official Resources: Refer to standard textbooks like Lucent’s GK and Laxmikanth for Polity to build a strong foundation.
  • Mock Tests: Attempt full-length mock tests to improve time management skills under exam conditions.

📝 How to Apply

Candidates can download the syllabus directly from the official APSC website.

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Amit Singh Chauhan
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A former Defence aspirant turned career advisor, Amit Singh Chauhan brings deep insider knowledge of Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, and Railway recruitment processes. He has been guiding candidates for over 10 years.

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