| Post Name | Field Assistant / Enumerator |
| Vacancies | 72 Posts |
| Organization | SLRC, Assam |
| Department | Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 14 November 2026 |
SLRC Recruitment 2026
The State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) has invited online applications for 72 posts of Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator under the Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) in the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam. Eligible candidates can apply online from 15 October 2026 to 14 November 2026 through the official web portal.
SLRC Recruitment Details
Post Name: Field Assistant (Statistics)/ Enumerator
Total Posts: 72 Posts
Department: Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam
Recruiting Authority: State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) for Class-III Posts
Pay Scale: Pay Band-2, ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 with Grade Pay of ₹5,600 and other admissible allowances.
Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Posts | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 37 | 11 |
| OBC/MOBC | 18 | 6 |
| OBC Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community | 1 | 0 |
| SC | 5 | 2 |
| ST(P) | 7 | 2 |
| ST(H) | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 72 | 22 |
Eligibility Criteria of SLRC Recruitment
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university in any subject with at least one paper in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Social Science, Sociology or Psychology at graduate level. Alternatively, candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in any subject qualify if they obtained 50% marks in Mathematics at the 12th standard.
Language Requirement: Candidates must have studied English and any one of Assamese, Bengali or Bodo as subjects during HSLC.
Computer Qualification: Candidates must have computer knowledge, be comfortable entering data through a handheld device, and hold a Computer Course Certificate of at least 6 months from a government-recognised institute. The certificate must be uploaded with the application.
Computer Certificate Exemption: Candidates with BCA, B.Tech in Information Technology, or an Engineering degree with a paper on Information Technology or Computer Application do not need a separate computer certificate or diploma. They must still appear in the computer skill test if shortlisted.
Employment Exchange: A valid Employment Exchange registration certificate is required.
Citizenship: Applicants must be Indian citizens.
Age Limit: Candidates must be 21 to 40 years old as on 1 January 2026. The upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, 10 years for PwBD and 2 years for Ex-servicemen candidates.
Age Proof: Age will be determined from the HSLC or Class 10 pass certificate or admit card issued by a recognised Board or Council, provided the age or date of birth is clearly shown.
Candidates who need an employment exchange registration certificate can read the Employment Exchange Registration before applying.
Selection Process
On 14 October 2026, the SLRC, Assam, has released an official notification regarding the selection process, exam pattern, and exam zones for the Field Assistant (Statistics)/ Enumerator posts. The selection will be done in two stages.
Stage-I (Written Exam): This will be an OMR-based written examination of 175 marks with 150 multiple-choice objective questions. The duration will be 3 hours. Candidates will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:2 of the vacancies for the next stage, as per merit and reservation.
Stage-II (Computer Skill Test): Computer skill test of 25 marks for candidates shortlisted in the written exam.
Final Selection: The final selection will be based on the total marks secured in the written exam and the computer skill test, as per merit and reservation.
SLRC Written Exam Pattern
| Subject | MCQs | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Social Studies | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 35 | 35 |
| Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability | 25 | 25 |
| General Mathematics | 25 | 50 |
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| Reading Comprehension and English Language | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 150 | 175 |
Negative Marking: One-fourth of the marks allotted to a question will be deducted for each wrong answer. Marking more than one option will be treated as a wrong answer.
Question Paper Language: Assamese, Bengali, English, Bodo and Hindi.
Exam Centre Zones
Candidates must choose one zone for the written exam. The Commission will try to allot a centre in a district within the chosen zone but may allot a centre outside it due to administrative reasons.
| Zone | Districts |
|---|---|
| Upper Assam | Charaideo, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Majuli, Sivasagar, Tinsukia |
| Lower and Middle Assam | Baksa, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Bajali, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kamrup Metro, Kamrup Rural, Kokrajhar, Nalbari, South Salmara Mankachar, Tamulpur, Morigaon, Nagaon |
| North Assam | Biswanath, Darrang, Sonitpur, Udalguri, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur |
| Central Assam/ Hill Districts | Dima Hasao, Karbi Anglong, Hojai, West Karbi Anglong |
| Barak Valley | Cachar, Hailakandi, Sribhumi |
How to Apply for SLRC Recruitment?
Candidates can submit their online applications through the official web portal specially prepared for this recruitment. Candidates can follow the below given steps to complete their application process.
| Scroll down and check the Important Links section. |
| Click on the Application Form link. The official portal will load in a new tab. |
| For the first time, candidates will have to register by providing the requested details. |
| After registration, log in and fill in all the mandatory fields in the form. |
| Upload the required documents. |
| Check all details carefully, as the form cannot be edited after submission. |
| Submit the form and note the Application Number for future reference. |
Important Dates of SLRC Recruitment
| Notification Date | 29 September 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Apply End Date | 14 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Important Links for SLRC Recruitment
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Written Exam Syllabus | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Install Android App | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Is geography subject also apply for the same?
I have done B.A.in political science. Can I apply for this job?
No. You can’t
I have done b.com and economics is one of my subject in graduation. But in language requirement I hv english and hindi in my hslc exam (cbse board) . May I apply for this please reply sir/mam.
No
I have done graduation honour in education department. Am I eligible for this post?
NO
I, met all eligibility criteria except my computer certificate, which is from an autonomous institute JYCSM, registered under MSME and also ISO certified.
Should I apply or not.
If I do then will it cause any issues in further process.
I have done graduation in social work department department. Am I eligible for this post?