Assam P&RD Recruitment 2026 – 1508 Vacancies | Apply Online
The Commissionerate of Panchayat & Rural Development (P&RD), Assam has released a large-scale recruitment notification inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for 1508 contractual posts under flagship rural development programmes including:
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
- Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
- Finance Commission Grants
These positions are purely contractual and co-terminus with the duration of the respective flagship programmes. Candidates meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website.
There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Recruitment Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Commissionerate of Panchayat & Rural Development, Assam |
| Total Vacancies | 1508 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 22 February 2026 (9:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Official Website | https://www.rural.assam.gov.in |
Apply & Notification Link Table
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | https://www.rural.assam.gov.in |
| Admit Card Download | https://www.rural.assam.gov.in |
| Last Date | 22 March 2026 |
Total Vacancies – Post Wise Distribution
As per the notification, the total 1508 vacancies are distributed across four major posts:
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Monthly Remuneration | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accredited Engineer (MGNREGA) | 291 | ₹18,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Computer Assistant (MGNREGA) | 291 | ₹15,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Gram Rozgar Sahayak (MGNREGA) | 464 | ₹15,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Gram Panchayat Coordinator (PMAY-G) | 462 | ₹15,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Total | 1508 | — | — |
Educational Qualification Details
1. Accredited Engineer
- Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Diploma in Computer Application
- Must be well versed in mobile applications
Monthly Remuneration: ₹18,000
2. Computer Assistant
- Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
- Must possess Diploma in Computer Application (minimum 6 months)
- Distance education degree (approved by UGC/AICTE/DEC) valid
Monthly Remuneration: ₹15,000
3. Gram Rozgar Sahayak
- Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
- Diploma in Computer Application (minimum 6 months)
- Proficiency in mobile applications
Monthly Remuneration: ₹15,000
4. Gram Panchayat Coordinator
- Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
- Diploma in Computer Application (minimum 6 months)
- Computer proficiency mandatory
Monthly Remuneration: ₹15,000
Language Requirement
Candidates must have good knowledge of:
- English
- Hindi
- Assamese
This is mandatory as coordination with Ministry of Rural Development is required.
Category-wise Reservation
Reservation will be applicable as per Government of Assam norms:
- Women Reservation: 30%
- SC: 7%
- ST(P): 10%
- ST(H): 5%
- PH: 4% (including categories like Blindness, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Orthopedically Handicapped, Autism etc.)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PH: 10 years
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian Citizen
- Age: 18 to 40 years
- Must fulfill educational qualifications
- Must possess required computer proficiency
Candidates must upload valid certificates during online application.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of:
1. Written Examination
- Total Marks: 75
- OMR Based
- Duration: 2 Hours
- 75 Questions
Marking Scheme:
- 1 mark per question
- Negative marking of 0.25 for 1-mark questions
- Negative marking of 0.5 for 2-mark questions
Subjects Covered:
- Domain Knowledge
- Computer Proficiency
- Logical Reasoning & Aptitude
- History & Culture of Assam and India
- General Knowledge
For Accredited Engineer, technical questions will be included.
2. Viva-Voce
- 25 Marks
- Candidates shortlisted based on written exam
Final merit list will be prepared category-wise based on total marks.
Tie-breaking:
- Older candidate preferred
- If same DOB, higher qualification considered
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted only through online mode.
Step 1: Visit https://www.rural.assam.gov.in
Step 2: Register with valid email and mobile number
Step 3: Fill application form carefully
Step 4: Upload scanned documents
Step 5: Submit and download application slip
No offline application will be accepted.
Incomplete or invalid applications will be rejected.
Documents Required
Candidates must upload:
- HSLC Certificate (Age Proof)
- ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License)
- Educational Certificates
- Computer Proficiency Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
Maximum document size: 300 KB
Important Instructions
- No application fee required.
- Admit cards will be available online only.
- Selection list does not guarantee permanent employment.
- Engagement is purely contractual.
- The department reserves right to cancel or modify recruitment.
- Selected candidates must sign agreement before joining.
Contract validity and continuation depend on programme tenure and performance.
Key Highlights of This Recruitment
- Large-scale recruitment with 1508 posts
- No application fee
- Simple graduation eligibility
- Computer knowledge mandatory
- State government opportunity
- Two-stage selection (Written + Viva)
This is a significant opportunity for graduates seeking employment under government flagship rural schemes in Assam.
The Assam Panchayat & Rural Development Recruitment 2026 offers 1508 contractual posts under MGNREGA and PMAY-G programmes. Eligible candidates aged between 18–40 years with required educational qualifications can apply online before 22 March 2026.
Since there is no application fee and large number of vacancies, interested candidates should apply early and ensure proper document upload.
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