The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) conducts the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) to recruit candidates for various state government posts in Assam. One of the most significant papers in the Mains stage is Paper-I: Essay, which evaluates a candidate’s analytical thinking, expression, and knowledge of current and socio-economic issues.
To help aspirants prepare effectively, this page compiles all the essay topics asked in APSC CCE (Main) examinations from 2020 to 2024 along with key trends and preparation insights.
APSC CCE Main Examination Paper-1 Essay topics 2020
Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each. 125×2=250 Marks
Section-A
1. A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge
2. Being a leader is great, but being a good follower is greater still
3. No man is an island
4. Knowledge is its own reward
Section-B
5. The National Education Policy, 2020: Its merits and demerits
6. Problems of industrial development in Assam
7. Role of women in the socio-economic development of India's North-East
8. Skill development and employment
APSC CCE Main Examination Paper-1 Essay topics 2022
Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each. 125x2=250 Marks
Section-A
1. Prejudice is the child of ignorance
2. The wearer best knows where the shoe pinches
3. If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress
4. Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
Section-B
5. Impact of Work from Home (WFH)' on family life
6. ChatGPT: boon or bane
7. Think globally, act locally
8. Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorow
APSC CCE Main Examination Paper-1 Essay topics 2023
Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each. 125x2=250 Marks
Section-A
1. Addiction is a compulsive disorder rather than a criminal act
2. Obesity: A new-age 'disorder
3. The Indian Joint Family: An institution of interdependence and cooperation
4. Live-in relationship : Rights and responsibilities
Section-B
5. The future of Assamese Language
6. Open-book examination
7. Presence of life in the cosmos
8. Rise in divorce cases in Assam
APSC CCE Main Examination Paper-1 Essay topics 2024
Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each. 125x2=250 Marks
Section-A
1. Diversity forms the cornerstone of multiculturalism
2. Artificial Intelligence is today's Frankenstein
3. Beneficiary politics is a hindrance to socio-economic growth
4. Can money buy happiness?
Section-B
5. A world without Internet
6. Is online learning better than traditional methods of learning?
7. Stereotyping the North-East-Ignorance and Perception
8. Recent trends in crimes by women