Section 9 in The Assam Economic and Statistical Service Rules, 1973
9. Age.
- Unless otherwise expressly provided for, a candidate shall not be less than 21 years of age on the first day of the year in which the advertisement is issued by the Commission and shall not exceed the upper age limit as indicated hereinafter; provided that in the case of candidates belonging to special categories there shall be relaxation in accordance with the general orders issued from time to time by the Government.Note. - Special categories means belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and such other persons or class of persons as may be notified as such by Government from time to time.
