ASDMA Project Officer (Disaster Management) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

The total cost to ASDMA for the Project Officer (Disaster Management) position is Rs. 37,000/- per month. This figure includes Rs. 30,000/- as base remuneration, Rs. 6,000/- as mobility allowance, and Rs. 1,000/- as communication charges. Compensation is subject to Income Tax and Assam Professional Tax deductions.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Project Officer (Disaster Management):
  • Essential Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised University or Institute or equivalent.
  • Desirable Qualification: Preference will be given to candidates holding a degree or diploma in Disaster Management.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 (two) years of working experience as a full-time paid employee in an organisation of repute dealing with Disaster Management.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of Disaster Risk Reduction; proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet usage.
  • Language Skills: Excellent communication skills in Assamese and English.
  • Age Limit: Should not be below 21 years and above 42 years as on 01-01-2026.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection of Project Officer (Disaster Management) candidates will be conducted through the following multi-stage procedure by ASDMA:

1. Initial Shortlisting: Applications will be screened based on essential eligibility criteria – educational qualification, age limit, and relevant work experience in Disaster Management.
2. Written Test / Computer Test / Interview: Shortlisted candidates may be required to appear for a Written Test, Computer Test, or direct Interview as determined by the ASDMA selection committee.
3. Final Selection: Merit-based selection considering overall performance across all stages.

Note: No TA/DA shall be paid for attending the written test, computer test, or interview.

Contract Duration, Performance Grading & Job Nature

The engagement of the Project Officer (Disaster Management) is on a contract basis for an initial period of one (1) year, subject to renewal based on performance evaluation and availability of funds under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF). This is not a permanent, sanctioned cadre government post.

Performance will be evaluated through a grading system linked to remuneration increments:

How to Apply for ASDMA Project Officer (Disaster Management)

1. Download the prescribed application form from the official ASDMA website at asdma.assam.gov.in.
2. Fill out the application form completely in capital letters.
3. Enclose attested copies of all educational certificates, mark sheets, work experience certificates, and 3 recent passport-size photographs.
4. Write "Application for the post of Project Officer (DM)" clearly on the envelope.
5. Send the completed application by registered post or speed post to: The State Project Coordinator, Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), Ancillary Block-I (Opp. SBI Sectt. Branch), Janata Bhawan, Dispur, Guwahati – 781006, Assam, so that it reaches on or before 15 October 2026.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (Minimum 2 years in Disaster Management)
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
• 3 Recent Passport-Size Photographs
• Attested Copies of All Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date to apply for ASDMA Project Officer (Disaster Management) Recruitment 2026?

The completed offline application must reach 15 October 2026 at the address of The State Project Coordinator, ASDMA, Ancillary Block-I, Janata Bhawan, Dispur, Guwahati – 781006, Assam.

2. What is the application mode for ASDMA Project Officer recruitment?

The application mode is Offline (by post). Candidates must download the prescribed application form from the official ASDMA website, fill it completely, enclose all required attested documents, and send it by post to the specified address.

3. Is there any application fee for ASDMA Project Officer (Disaster Management) post?

No. There is no application fee for any category of candidates applying for this contractual post.

4. Is this a permanent government job?

No. The Project Officer (Disaster Management) post is a contractual appointment for an initial period of one year, subject to renewal based on performance evaluation and availability of SDRF funds. It is not a permanent, sanctioned cadre government position.

5. What is the salary structure for ASDMA Project Officer?

The total monthly cost to ASDMA is Rs. 37,000/-, comprising Rs. 30,000/- as base remuneration, Rs. 6,000/- as mobility allowance, and Rs. 1,000/- as communication charges. Amounts are subject to Income Tax and Assam Professional Tax deductions.

6. What is the selection process for ASDMA Project Officer (Disaster Management)?

Candidates are shortlisted based on eligibility criteria (qualification, experience, age), followed by a Written Test / Computer Test / Interview as decided by ASDMA. No TA/DA is paid for attending any stage of the selection process.