The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) held its second general meeting today, pushing for employment generation and education reforms, including livelihood-oriented curricula and a dedicated human resource centre.
The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, has issued an addendum to its Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) promotion guidelines for Assistant Professors, clarifying eligibility criteria, particularly for Ph.D. holders.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a major policy shift towards merit-based recruitment for government jobs, aiming to eliminate influence-driven appointments and enhance transparency. The move promises fair opportunities for job aspirants and builds on previous reforms.
The Assam Government has announced a policy to reserve footpath retail trade in Guwahati for indigenous people and restricted Aadhaar enrollment for individuals above 18 years, aiming to protect local livelihoods and curb illegal immigration.
The Assam Cabinet has approved the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] scheme, set to launch on July 1, 2026, offering 125 days of guaranteed wage employment to rural households with a Rs 2,000 crore budget.
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has initiated recruitment drives for 53 Junior Engineer (Electrical) and 78 Combined Competitive Exam posts in June 2026, reinforcing the state government’s commitment to large-scale public employment.
The Assam Cabinet has approved amendments to service rules, establishing a formal procedure for promoting Grade-IV to Grade-III employees in provincialised secondary schools, aiming to improve career progression.
Assam’s Crime Investigation Department (CID) has arrested seven individuals involved in an alleged fake government job racket targeting aspirants for the Water Resources Department, issuing forged appointment letters and duping job seekers of significant amounts.
The Assam government has launched “Mission 2 Lakh Govt Jobs” to create two lakh government employment opportunities over the next five years, with a task force formed to prepare a detailed roadmap.
The merit list for Assam HS 1st Year Admission 2026 has been released on June 27, 2026, on the Darpan Portal. Candidates can check their admission status for Higher Secondary 1st Year and proceed with admission formalities.