Assam VFA Recruitment 2026 - Detailed Selection Process & Info
Assam VFA Recruitment 2026: Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary invites candidates holding 10th, 12th, Diploma, ITI, Graduate, etc. to apply. Check the official notification for application timeline.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Government of Assam |
| Office Location | Chenikuthi, Guwahati-03, Assam |
| Advertisement No. | E-543943/71 |
| Advertisement Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Post Name | Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) and its allied cadre posts |
| Total Posts | 200 |
| Recruitment Basis | Filled as per existing vacancy in the respective category, per Post Based Roster Register |
| Application Mode | Online only, via animalhusbandry.assam.gov.in |
Course Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 3 September 2026, 10:00 hrs |
| Online Application Closing | 23 September 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01 January 2026 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Posts | Reserved for Women (RFW), within category |
|---|---|---|
| Open/Unreserved (UR) | 112 | 34 |
| OBC/MOBC (incl. 2 posts for Tea Tribes) | 73 | 22 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 05 | 01 |
| Scheduled Tribe (Plains) – ST(P) | 10 | 03 |
| Scheduled Tribe (Hills) – ST(H) | Nil | Nil |
| Grand Total | 200 | 60 |
Course Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 08 total – Deaf & Hard of Hearing: 02; Locomotor Disability etc.: 02; Blindness & Low Vision: 02; Autism etc.: 02 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 04 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Full-time HSSLC (Class 12) examination pass in Science stream with Biology as one of the subjects, from a recognized Board/Council/University |
| Citizenship | Must be an Indian citizen as defined under Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India |
| Domicile | Must be a permanent resident of the State of Assam; a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes must be uploaded as proof of domicile |
| PwBD Category | Must possess a Benchmark Disability of 40% or more, supported by a certificate from the competent authority |
| Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC) | Must be issued by the Government of Assam competent authority, clearly indicating the candidate's caste, the Act/order recognizing it as SC/ST/OBC/MOBC, and the candidate's village/town of ordinary residence |
Course Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Minimum 18 years, maximum 40 years, as on 01-01-2026 (per Govt. Office Memorandum No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 02-09-2020) |
Course Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST candidates | 5 years |
| OBC/MOBC candidates | 3 years |
| PwBD candidates | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen candidates | 2 years |
Course Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biology | 40 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 20 |
| 3 | Physics | 20 |
| 4 | General Awareness | 20 |
| Total (100 questions, 120 minutes) | 100 | |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before the stipulated deadline.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.