The National Health Mission (NHM), Assam, has enforced a 60-year retirement age for its contractual employees, leading to the immediate exit of around 1,200 staff members. This decision aligns with a 2021 Cabinet ruling by the state government.
Assam’s Education and Health Departments report 30,032 teacher and 4,232 medical posts vacant, respectively, with the government committed to filling them as part of a two lakh job creation drive.
The Assam Government has revised its police verification process for government jobs, permitting provisional appointments with a notarised affidavit and deeming records cleared if verification is not completed within six months.
The Government of Assam has launched a programme to re-engage retired teachers up to the age of 65, aiming to enhance academic quality and leverage their experience in schools and colleges.
The Assam Education Department plans to recruit approximately 20,000 ‘Teacher Educators’ for an intensive training programme focused on English and Media and Information Literacy, announced Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu.
The Assam Cabinet, led by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved 8,855 appointments in the health department and a skill development scheme for 6,600 commercial vehicle drivers with a Rs 1 lakh subsidy.
The Assam government will launch a mega recruitment drive on October 10, 2026, to fill 40,000 vacancies across veterinary, tourism, and education sectors, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. This is part of the state’s larger commitment to create two lakh government jobs.
Bank of Baroda has announced 2482 Local Bank Officer (JMG Scale-I) vacancies. Eligible graduates with banking experience can apply online by September 7, 2026.
SLPRB Assam has announced results for 6662 posts of Assam Police. Candidates can check their status on the official website using their roll number and date of birth.
The Assam Cabinet has approved the withdrawal of English and Assamese language papers from APSC and ACS examinations, subject to three conditions: residency, employment exchange registration, and fluency in recognised state languages.