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Assam ASTPPC Manager Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 6, 2026
Manager (Finance & Accounts)Manager Commercial

Required Qualification

Diploma80
CA19
M.Com10
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 22,000 - 1,10,000/- (Grade Pay: Rs. 10,900 - 13,900/-)
Age Limit
45 to 55 Years (as on 01-04-2026)
Job Location
Assam22Guwahati16

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 1, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 1, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window1 – 15 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Manager (Finance & Accounts): M.Com. (preferably with CA Intermediate). Requires minimum 5 years experience at the level of Deputy Manager (F&A) or equivalent in PSUs/Govt. Department/reputed private Organisation. Must possess knowledge of Tally accounting, Income Tax matters, State Govt./State PSU rules, corporate law, and statutory provisions.

Manager Commercial: M.Com. (preferably Degree/Diploma in Inventory Management). Requires minimum 5 years experience at the level of Deputy Manager Commercial/store/warehousing or equivalent in PSUs/Govt. Department/reputed private Organisation. Knowledge of computers is essential.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must not be below 45 years and not above 55 years as on 1st April 2026.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Document Screening

Offline / Desktop EvaluationQualifying Only

Personal Interview & Viva-Voce

Offline (Guwahati)Merit Scored

Selection will be made on the basis of scrutiny of application details, CV, qualifications, and relevant post-qualification experience, followed by a personal interview at Guwahati for shortlisted candidates. Final appointment and pay fixation within the pay band will be determined by the Selection Committee based on interview performance and expertise. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Educational & Professional Qualifications25 MarksM.Com degree with preference for CA Intermediate (Finance & Accounts) or Degree/Diploma in Inventory Management (Commercial)
Relevant Managerial Experience25 MarksMinimum 5 years of post-qualification experience at Deputy Manager level or equivalent in PSUs/Govt/reputed private sector
Domain & Technical Competency25 MarksKnowledge of Tally, Income Tax, corporate law, State PSU rules (for F&A) / Store management, warehousing, and inventory systems (for Commercial)
Personal Interview & Leadership Assessment25 MarksExecutive leadership, communication, strategic planning for textbook production and supply chain distribution, and organizational problem-solving

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Assam State Textbook Production and Publication Corporation Limited (ASTPPC Ltd.) operates as an apex State Public Sector Undertaking under the Department of School Education, Government of Assam. The workplace culture is rooted in structured administrative and commercial operations, handling state-wide school textbook curriculum printing, paper procurement, logistics distribution, and public store management. As Manager (F&A) or Manager (Commercial), officers manage institutional corporate finance, Tally ERP entries, government audit reconciliations, state treasury coordination, warehouse depots, and publication vendor agreements.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Officers are posted at the Corporation Headquarters located at G.N.B. Road, Panbazar, Guwahati, Assam (PIN: 781001). Routine inter-district transfers are uncommon in this autonomous state PSU, although periodic oversight visits to regional book storage depots and printing presses across Assam may be required.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Induction is at the Manager level (Pay Band 4: Rs. 30,000–1,10,000 with GP Rs. 13,900/- for F&A; and Pay Band 3: Rs. 22,000–87,000 with GP Rs. 10,900/- for Commercial). Career advancement flows toward Senior Manager / Deputy General Manager, followed by General Manager (GM), governed by corporation service rules, performance evaluation, and Board of Directors sanction.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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  • The application submission deadline is strictly 15th October 2026 at 5:00 PM; incomplete applications and late submissions will be summarily rejected without prior notice.
  • Applicants currently employed in Government Departments, PSUs, or Autonomous Organisations must secure and produce a formal No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the interview.
  • Strict age bracket of 45 to 55 years as on 1st April 2026 applies; candidates outside this range are ineligible.
  • No TA/DA will be disbursed for attending the personal interview at Guwahati.
  • Salary is negotiable within the pay scale based on verified past compensation and seniority for private sector personnel, with statutory pay protection available for PSU/Government applicants applying through proper channel.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR2
Total Vacancies2 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Manager (Finance & Accounts): Pay Band Rs. 30,000 - 1,10,000/- with Grade Pay Rs. 13,900/-.

Manager Commercial: Pay Band Rs. 22,000 - 87,000/- with Grade Pay Rs. 10,900/-.

Pay protection applies for candidates from State Government or PSUs applying through proper channel. For appointments from the private sector, salary is negotiable within the Pay Scale based on experience and knowledge.

Scope of negotiation on fixation of pay on the basis of experience and knowledge. Pay protection applicable for candidates applying from State Govt./Public Sector through proper channel.

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How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official website of Assam State Textbook Production and Publication Corporation Limited at textbookcorporation.assam.gov.in.
  2. Submit the application online along with updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), recent passport-size photograph, and two professional references from 10:00 AM on 1st October 2026 to 5:00 PM on 15th October 2026.
  3. Provide a valid and active email address clearly for all correspondence, shortlisting notifications, and interview call letters.
  4. Candidates currently employed in Government Departments, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies must apply through proper channel and produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of the interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is prescribed in the recruitment notification.

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Assam State Textbook Production and Publication Corporation Limited (ASTPPC Ltd.) has advertised 2 vacancies: 1 post of Manager (Finance & Accounts) and 1 post of Manager Commercial, stationed at its Panbazar, Guwahati headquarters.

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