Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Press Council of India has released an official notification. A total of 203 vacancies are on offer. Eligible candidates should apply on or before 26 Oct 2026. Full details of eligibility, important dates, fees and how to apply are given below.

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Recruitment Overview

OrganisationPress Council of India

Total Vacancies203

Last Date26 Oct 2026

Important Dates

OrganisationPress Council of India

Post NameAssistant Section Officer

Total Vacancies3

Post ClassificationGroup B, Non-Gazetted

Recruitment MethodDirect Recruitment

Pay LevelLevel 6

Advertisement NumberF.No.1/6/2020-PCI (Admn.) (Part-III)

Application ModeOffline

Last Date26 October 2026

Job LocationNew Delhi

Official Websitepresscouncil.nic.in

EventDate

Vacancy notice date28 August 2026

Employment News publication26 September 2026

Last date for receipt of application26 October 2026

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee

General and OBCRs.100

SC, ST and Female CandidatesNo Fee

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies

Assistant Section Officer2

General Intelligence and Reasoning50

Quantitative Aptitude50

General Awareness50

English Language and Comprehension50

Maximum Marks100

Total203

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 20 Years

Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

Salary / Remuneration

Rs. 9,300 - 34,800/-

Post Name / UR / OBC / Total

Post NameUROBCTotal

Assistant Section Officer213

Language / Required Typing Speed

LanguageRequired Typing Speed

English30 words per minute

Hindi25 words per minute

Minimum Age / 20 years

Minimum Age20 years

Maximum Age30 years

Age Calculation Date26 October 2026

Subject / Questions / Marks

SubjectQuestionsMarks

General Intelligence and Reasoning5050

Quantitative Aptitude5050

General Awareness5050

English Language and Comprehension5050

Total200200

Type of Examination / Descriptive

Type of ExaminationDescriptive

Maximum Marks100

Duration60 minutes

LanguageEnglish or Hindi

TopicsEssay, Precis, Letter and Application Writing

How to Apply

Read the official notification carefully and confirm your eligibility.

Keep your documents, photo, signature and details ready.

Apply through the official website on or before 26 Oct 2026.

Pay the application fee if applicable and submit the form.

Take a printout/confirmation for future reference.

Important Note

Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification and website before applying.