APSC Question Paper – Download CCE Question Papers 1998-2024

APSC Question Paper

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) almost every year organizes Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) for the recruitment various Grade I officer cadre vacancy under Government of Assam. Here, we will provide you last thirteen (13) previous years' question paper of APSC and sincerely wish these papers will be highly beneficial for future APSC aspirants.

Assam Public Service Commission has recently released the official notification of Combined Competitive Examination, 2024 ( APSC CCE 2024) for the recruitment of 262 vacancy. However the date of Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination is not announced yet .

 

APSC Question Paper Details

Name of examination: Combined Competitive Examination (CCE)

Name of agency: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) 

 

Question paper available: From 1998 to 2024

 

Question paper format: PDF
 

Office address: Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam

So, for all the aspirants, here are the direct download links of last 13 years' APSC Question Papers for both Preliminary and Main examination. If you have faced any problem while downloading these question papers, pl email us or DM in Instagram.

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APSC CCE Exam Pattern

The Combined Competitive Examination consists of following two successive stages :-

(i) The Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)

(ii) The Main Examination (Written & Interview Test)

Preliminary Examination: The Preliminary Examination consists of 2 objective type General Studies question paper with 200 marks each.

Main Examination: The Main Examination shall consist of written examination and interview tests. The written examination shall consist of six papers on the subject of General Studies . Marks thus obtained by the candidates in the main examination (Written Part as well as Interview) would determine their final ranking.  

 

Download APSC Previous Question Paper

 

So looking APSC previous years' question paper ? Here it goes all the General Studies question papers of Preliminary exam for last 13 years. 

APSC Prelims Question Paper

APSC Prelims Question Paper
Year	Paper I	Paper II
2024	Click Here	Click Here
2023	Click Here	Click Here
2022	Click Here	Click Here
2020	Click Here	Click Here
2018	Click Here	N/A
2016	Click Here	N/A
2015	Click Here	N/A
2014	Click Here	N/A
2013	Click Here	N/A
2011	Click Here	N/A
2006	Click Here	N/A
2001	Click Here	N/A
1998	Click Here	N/A

Note: Only starting from 2020, APSC opted for new exam scheme of 2 General Studies question paper. Hence, the optional paper makes no sense (N/A) now.

 

APSC Mains Question Paper 

 

Here's the question papers of APSC Mains exam for the year 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. 

APSC Mains Question Paper
Year	Paper
2020	Essay
2020	GS Paper 1
2020	GS Paper 2
2020	GS Paper 3
2020	GS Paper 4
2020	GS Paper 5
2022	Essay
2022	GS Paper 1
2022	GS Paper 2
2022	GS Paper 3
2022	GS Paper 4
2022	GS Paper 5
2023	Essay
2023	GS Paper 1
2023	GS Paper 2
2023	GS Paper 3
2023	GS Paper 4
2023	GS Paper 5
2024	Essay
2024	GS Paper 1
2024	GS Paper 2
2024	GS Paper 3
2024	GS Paper 4
2024	GS Paper 5

Recommended Books for APSC CCE Exam

 

Here is a list of books for APSC CCE examination 2026. We shortlist the most important book for each section. You may buy these books online or from your nearby book shop.

Rather than purchasing substandard guidebooks, we suggest you to stick to the base books so that you can accumulate knowledge and clear doubts.  

 

First, try to accumulate as many topics/ facts as possible from these base books, make notes and then try to solve questions from above given previous years' question papers.

Section	Book
Numerical Ability	Fast Track Objective Arithmetic
General English	Objective General English by S P Bakshi
Reasoning	Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning R S Aggarwal
General Knowledge	Lucent's General Knowledge
Current Affairs	Manorama Yearbook 2026 | Assam Tribune E paper
Modern Indian History	Modern India by Rajiv Ahir
Indian Economy	Pratiyogita Darpan General Studies: Indian Economy
Indian Polity	Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth
Indian Geography	Indian & World Geography
Computer Awareness	Objective Computer Awareness by Arihant
APSC Question Papers	APSC CCE Prelims Solved Papers (2025 - 1996)
UPSC Question Papers	Arihant UPSC Prelims Solved Papers (2025 - 1995)
Assam History	History of Assam by Priyam Goswami
Assam Related Topics	Assam Year Book by Santanu Kaushik Baruah

Important Web Links of APSC Previous Question Paper

APSC Prelims Syllabus	Click Here
APSC Mains Syllabus	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here