PNRD Assam Recruitment 2026: 1508 Vacancies, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date 22 March
PNRD Assam Recruitment 2026: Overview
The Commissionerate of Panchayat & Rural Development, Assam (PNRD Assam) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1508 vacancies. This recruitment drive is for the posts of Accredited Engineer, Computer Assistant, Gram Rozgar Sahayak, and Gram Panchayat Coordinator. This is a significant opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in Assam under the contractual job type.
The selection process involves a Written Examination (OMR based) followed by a Viva. Interested candidates must apply online between 22 February 2026 and 22 March 2026.
Recruitment Type
Competitive Examination: This recruitment involves an OMR-based written examination with negative marking. It is not a direct merit-based recruitment solely on educational qualifications.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Commissionerate of Panchayat & Rural Development, Assam (PNRD Assam) |
|---|---|
| Post Name(s) | Accredited Engineer, Computer Assistant, Gram Rozgar Sahayak, Gram Panchayat Coordinator |
| Total Vacancies | 1508 |
| Application Start Date | 22-02-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22-03-2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.rural.assam.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Post-wise Breakdown)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accredited Engineer | 291 | Rs. 18,000/- Per Month |
| Computer Assistant | 291 | Rs. 15,000/- Per Month |
| Gram Rozgar Sahayak | 464 | Rs. 15,000/- Per Month |
| Gram Panchayat Coordinator | 462 | Rs. 15,000/- Per Month |
Category-wise Reservation
Vacancies are distributed across Unreserved, OBC/MOBC, SC, ST(P), ST(H), and PH categories. RFW (Reserved for Women) details are available in the official notification PDF.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Accredited Engineer: Diploma in Civil Engineering with Diploma in Computer Application. Candidates must be well versed in Mobile applications.
- Gram Rozgar Sahayak: Graduate in any discipline from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks (Distance Education approved by DEC/UGC/AICTE valid). Must possess Diploma in Computer application for a minimum period of six months. Proficiency in Mobile applications required.
- Computer Assistant: Graduate in any discipline from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks (Distance Education approved by DEC/UGC/AICTE valid). Must possess Diploma in Computer application for a minimum period of six months. Proficiency in Mobile applications required.
- Gram Panchayat Coordinator: Graduate in any discipline from any recognized university with minimum 50% marks (Distance Education approved by DEC/UGC/AICTE valid). Must possess Diploma in Computer application for a minimum period of six months. Proficiency in Mobile applications required.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 Years
- PH (Persons with Disability): 10 Years
Note: The specific "Age as on" date is not explicitly mentioned in the text. Candidates should verify this in the official PDF.
Selection Process & Exam Structure
The selection process consists of two stages:
- Written Examination (OMR Based): Objective type test with negative marking.
- Viva (Interview): 25 marks for qualified candidates.
Exam Pattern (Expected)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics/Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| Technical Knowledge | 15 | 15 |
Total Marks: 75 (Written) + 25 (Viva) = 100
Negative Marking
Applicable: The notification specifies negative marking is applicable in the OMR-based written examination. Usually, 1/3rd mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
Syllabus Highlights
- General Knowledge: Current Affairs, History & Culture of Assam, Indian Polity, Geography.
- Technical Knowledge: Basics of Civil Engineering (for Accredited Engineer), Computer Fundamentals, MS Office, Internet Basics (for IT-related posts).
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can apply without any fee payment.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Visit the official website of PNRD Assam: https://www.rural.assam.gov.in.
- Navigate to the "Recruitment" or "Vacancies" section.
- Read the official notification for Advt No: E-4364211/1447476/2026 carefully.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link (available from 22-02-2026).
- Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, Certificates) in the prescribed format (JPG/PDF).
- Review the form and submit it.
- Download/Print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19-02-2026 |
| Application Start Date | 22-02-2026 |
| Application End Date | 22-03-2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Written Exam Date | To be notified |
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Closing: Feb 24, 2026About Panchayat and Rural Development Assam
The Panchayat and Rural Development Assam was established by the Assam Government in the year 1952.The erstwhile Panchayat and Rural Development have been merged into one Department in the name and style as Panchayat & Rural Development from 1st July in the year 1989. Assam was one of the States in India to reacted Panchayat Act and started the Panchayati Raj in the State when the Act of Assam Rural Panchayat was passed, in the year 1948.
The motto of Panchayat and Rural Development was for upliftment of the rural people in Assam State.The Panchayat & Rural Development Department, Assam works largely to increase the day- to-day necessities of life by getting opportunity, provides social security and works for economic inclusion of rural and poor families.
The Panchayat & Rural Development Department is trying to implement different number of programmes that provides help in the rural area of the State by giving power of rights based on law, and that aims to change the of poverty in the State.
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