Assam Panchayat and Rural Development Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Commissionerate of PNRD, Assam for 1508 contractual posts under various flagship rural development schemes. Eligible Indian citizens can apply online through the official website. This recruitment drive includes posts like Accredited Engineer, Gram Rozgar Sahayak (GRS), Computer Assistant, and Gram Panchayat Coordinator.
This is a major opportunity for graduates and diploma holders looking for government jobs in Assam’s rural development sector.
Overview of Assam Panchayat and Rural Development Recruitment 2026
The recruitment is being conducted for contractual positions under schemes such as MGNREGA, PMAY-G, and Finance Commission Grants.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Department | Panchayat & Rural Development, Assam |
| Total Posts | 1508 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Age Limit | 18–40 Years |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Viva |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
The 1508 vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| Accredited Engineer | 291 | ₹18,000 |
| Gram Rozgar Sahayak (GRS) | 464 | ₹15,000 |
| Computer Assistant | 291 | ₹15,000 |
| Gram Panchayat Coordinator | 462 | ₹15,000 |
| Total | 1508 | — |
All posts are at the Gram Panchayat (GP) level.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the required educational qualifications and age criteria.
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 40 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 Years
- PH Candidates: 10 Years
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Accredited Engineer | Diploma in Civil Engineering + Diploma in Computer Application |
| Gram Rozgar Sahayak | Graduate (Minimum 50%) + 6-Month Computer Diploma |
| Computer Assistant | Graduate (Minimum 50%) + 6-Month Computer Diploma |
| Gram Panchayat Coordinator | Graduate (Minimum 50%) + 6-Month Computer Diploma |
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of mobile applications
- Language skills in English, Hindi, and Assamese
Distance education degrees approved by UGC/AICTE/DEC are accepted.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
Written Examination
- 75 Questions
- 75 Marks
- 1 Mark for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
- Duration: 2 Hours
- OMR Based Exam
Exam Pattern (Paper-1)
- Domain Knowledge
- Computer Proficiency
- Logical Reasoning
- History & Culture of Assam & India
- General Knowledge
For Accredited Engineer, there will be technical subject questions.
Viva Voce
- 25 Marks (for shortlisted candidates)
Final merit will be prepared based on performance in written exam and viva.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 22 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 March 2026 |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
How to Apply for Assam Panchayat Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website https://www.rural.assam.gov.in/
- Register with valid email and mobile number.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Submit the application form.
- Download and keep a copy of the application slip.
Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Required Documents
- HSLC Certificate (Age Proof)
- Educational Certificates
- Computer Proficiency Certificate
- ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID etc.)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
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Editor’s Note:
Written by Karmabandhan Editorial Team.
We encourage all aspirants to verify information from official sources and apply carefully.
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