The Assam Administrative Staff College (AASC ) is a civil service training institute for Assam Administrative Service Cadre on

public policy Public policy is an institutionalized proposal or a decided set of elements like laws, regulations, guidelines, and actions to solve or address relevant and real-world problems, guided by a conception and often implemented by programs. Public p ...

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public administration Public Administration (a form of governance) or Public Policy and Administration (an academic discipline) is the implementation of public policy, administration of government establishment (public governance), management of non-profit est ...

Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...

and for conducting Civil Service Foundation Programme of other allied

civil services The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leaders ...

. Operated by India's

Government of Assam The Government of Assam is the subnational government of Assam, a state of India. It consists of the Governor appointed by the President of India as the head of the state, currently Jagdish Mukhi. The head of government is the Chief Minister, ...

, AASC is located in the heart of

Guwahati Guwahati (, ; formerly rendered Gauhati, ) is the biggest city of the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the ...

Activities of the College

* Conduct foundation courses for Assam Administrative Service , Assam Police Service, Assam Land and Revenue Service, Assam Finance Service, Superintendent of Taxes, Assistant Manager of Industries , Registrar and other allied

included therein selected after qualifying from

Assam Public Service Commission The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) (Assamese: অসম লোকসেৱা আয়োগ) is a state recruitment agency for recruitment of Group 'A' officers and Group 'B' officers for the Government of Assam and all '' state gover ...

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. * Conduct training need analysis * Design training programs * Prepare, update training materials * Internally validate the training course to improve training * Conduct external validation * Continuously update the methodology of training to make it cost effective * Adhere to the concept of Systematic Approach to Training * Conduct foundation courses for State Civil Service Officers and other departmental officials of North-Eastern States * Conduct orientation and refresher courses in Management, Development Administration, Rural Development, Decentralized Planning Process, Project Formulation, Public Distribution System, computer systems, etc. * Run several courses annually for

Indian Administrative Service The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India. Considered the premier civil service of India, the IAS is one of the three arms of the All India Services along with the Indian ...

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Indian Police Service The Indian Police Service ( IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the British Raj. Along with the Indian Administrative Service (I ...

other allied services of Government of India * Conduct courses sponsored by Government of India on Training of Trainers, Management of Training, Human Rights, Gender Issues, Hospital Administration, Computer Application etc.{{Cite web , url=http://aasc.nic.in/ab_aasc/activity_new.htm , title=Communicating with Diplomacy , access-date=8 September 2017 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910091923/http://aasc.nic.in/ab_aasc/activity_new.htm , archive-date=10 September 2017 , url-status=dead

References

Public administration schools in India State agencies of Assam