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Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Assistant. Interested candidates can apply online before 02 February 2026.
| Organization | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Last Date | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton University | Junior Assistant | 09 | 02.02.2026 | cottonuniversity.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Category Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | 09 | Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- + G.P Rs. 8700/- | UR: 5, OBC/MOBC: 2, ST(H): 1, ST(P): 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Junior Assistant
- Essential: Graduate degree from a UGC Recognized University.
- Experience (Preferable): Working experience in Government offices, reputed Government institutions of Higher Education, or Research institutions.
- Desirable: Proficiency in English and Assamese (speaking, reading, and writing). Capability of multi-tasking and working knowledge of computers.
Age Limit
- Upper age limit is determined as per Govt. O.M. No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 2nd September 2020.
- Age is calculated as of 01-07-2025.
- Proof of Age: Only the Admit card or pass certificate of HSLC/HS (or equivalent) from a recognized board is accepted.
- Regular employees of Cotton University have no upper age limit.
Salary
Scale of Pay: Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- plus Grade Pay Rs. 8700/-.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Online Application: 02.02.2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Last Date for Hard Copy Submission: 09.02.2026
Selection Process
- Applications will be screened for a written test; qualifying candidates will be shortlisted.
- Meeting minimum criteria does not guarantee a call for a skill test.
- Weightage for Existing Staff: Current contractual or temporary workers at Cotton University with desired qualifications receive a weightage of 2 marks per year of service, up to a maximum of 10 marks (for 5 or more years).
- Probation: Selected candidates will be on probation for one year.
Application Fees
- Standard Fee: Rs. 1,000/- (Non-refundable).
- Relaxation: 50% relaxation for SC/ST category as per Govt. of Assam policy.
- Note: Reserved category candidates applying for unreserved posts must pay the full fee.
How to Apply
- Apply online at www.cottonuniversity.ac.in.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (Class 10 Admit/Certificate, Degree Certificates/Marksheets, Caste/PWD certificates, and Form "A" family declaration).
- Submit a printed copy of the online form with documents to: Registrar, Cotton University, Administrative Building, Panbazar, Guwahati-781001 by post or in person.
- Current employees must provide a 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC).
General Conditions
- Selected candidates will be governed by the New Pension Rules, 2005.
- The University reserves the right to withdraw posts at any time or disqualify candidates for lobbying or providing false information.
- Queries: Contact [email protected].
Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here