Section 23 in The Assam Accounts Service Rules, 1963
23. Qualification.
(1)A candidate for the post of Assistant Divisional Accountants shall not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years of age on the list day of January of the year in which the recruitment is made with relaxation in the case of candidates belonging to the special categories in accordance with the general orders issued from time to time by the Governor:Provided that in the case of Government servants the maximum age limit is relaxable upto 40 years inclusive of all concessions.(2)The minimum educational qualifications of the candidates shall be a degree in Arts, Science or Commerce of a University.(3)A candidate shall produce to the commission certificates of good character from-(a)The Principal Academic or Administrative Officer of the University or College in which he last studied; and(b)two respectable persons (not related to the candidate) who are well acquainted with him.(4)A candidate shall be,-(a)of sound health, both mentally and physically and free from organic defects or bodily infirmities likely to interfere with efficient performance of his duties; and(b)required to undergo medical examination before appointment to the service.
