Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT: Download Offline Application Form

Press Council of India (PCI) ASO Recruitment 2026: Press Council of India (PCI) has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the post of Assistant Section Officer (ASO) (Group B Non-Gazetted). A total of 03 vacancy seats are available for this recruitment drive. The Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 official notification has been released in the 26 September- 2 October 2026 Employment News. Candidates can submit their applications within 30 days (up to 26.10.2026) from the date of publication of the short notice in the Employment News.

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Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Application Fees

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 is 20-30 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 26.10.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

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• Tier-I Objective Exam (200 Questions / 200 Marks)
• Tier-II Descriptive Paper (100 Marks)
• Typing Test on Computer (30 w.p.m. English or 25 w.p.m. Hindi)
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

Detailed Examination Pattern & Syllabus

Tier-I Objective Type Examination

• General Intelligence & Reasoning: 50 Questions | 50 Marks
• Quantitative Aptitude: 50 Questions | 50 Marks
• General Awareness: 50 Questions | 50 Marks
• English Language & Comprehension: 50 Questions | 50 Marks
• Total Time Duration: 2 Hours
• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer

Tier-II Descriptive Type Examination

• Topics: Essay / Precis / Letter / Application writing in English or Hindi
• Total Marks: 100 Marks
• Time Allowed: 60 Minutes

How to Apply for Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for Press Council of India ASO Recruitment 2026:

• Download the bio-data application form (Annexure-I) attached with the official notification.
• Fill in all required personal, educational, and contact details in BLOCK letters accurately.
• Pay the prescribed fee of Rs. 100/- via Cash, Demand Draft, Cheque, or Online Bank Transfer (if applicable).
• Attach self-attested copies of certificates, date of birth proof, experience (if any), and payment receipt/UTR copy.
• Enclose a self-addressed envelope along with the application package.
• Send the completed application form to: “Under Secretary (Administration), Room No. 346, Press Council of India, 3rd Floor, Soochna Bhawan, 8 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003” within 30 days of publication in Employment News.

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