The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Assam, has released an advertisement for the Special TET 2026 for Lower Primary and Upper Primary level teachers in Bodo, Garo, Manipuri, and Hmar mediums.
Assam’s School Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced 30,032 teacher vacancies across primary and secondary schools, to be filled under the state’s ‘2 lakh jobs’ initiative.
The Assam government has launched the ‘Second Chance Education (SCE)’ initiative in Morigaon, targeting out-of-school adolescents and young adults, particularly girls and young women, to help them complete secondary and senior secondary education and access skill development.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the expansion of the CM-FLIGHT programme to include training in Korean, German, and other foreign languages, aiming to prepare the state’s youth for global employment opportunities.
The Assam government announced 27,000 jobs from the Jagiroad Semiconductor Project and the closure of four loss-making PSUs, ruling out privatisation.
The Assam government has revamped the Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni for girl students and launched the new Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu Aasoni, providing monthly financial assistance to eligible male students pursuing higher education.
The Assam Cabinet has constituted a three-member ministerial committee to streamline the state’s Agar business, aiming to boost livelihoods and employment. Ministers Pijush Hazarika, Bimal Borah, and Jayanta Mallabaruah will lead the initiative.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a new policy allowing small, non-polluting enterprises to operate without government approvals for their first three years, aiming to boost entrepreneurship and job creation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the state’s ‘Tea to Tech’ economic growth strategy, focusing on balanced development across traditional and emerging sectors like technology and tourism to create employment and reduce youth migration.
The Assam Legislative Assembly was informed that 1.54 million registered unemployed persons and increasing youth migration plague the state, as of June 30, 2026. The Labour Welfare Minister also detailed daily wage rates for various worker categories.