SLRC Assam Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator Recruitment 2026 – 72 Posts
Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Assam • Graduates can apply online from 15 October to 14 November 2026
The State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) for Class-III Posts, Assam has released an advertisement to fill 72 vacancies of Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) of the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam. With a pay scale going up to ₹70,000 plus Grade Pay and no application fee, this is a strong opportunity for Assam graduates looking for a stable state government job. This guide covers vacancies, eligibility, age limit, salary, dates and the step-by-step way to apply.
SLRC Assam Field Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruiting Body | State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) for Class-III Posts, Assam |
| Department | Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Assam (Chenikuthi, Guwahati-03) |
| Post Name | Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator |
| Scheme | Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) – Centrally Sponsored Scheme |
| Advertisement No. | SLRC-G-III/179/AH & Vety./2026/79 |
| Notification Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 72 (including 22 reserved for women) |
| Pay Scale | Pay Band-2: ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹5,600 + allowances as admissible |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection | Merit-based (details on the application portal) |
| Official Portal | sebaonline.org |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 30 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 15 October 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Age Calculated As On | 1 January 2026 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (Open) | 37 |
| OBC/MOBC | 18 |
| Tea Tribes & Adivasi Community | 1 |
| SC | 5 |
| ST (P) | 7 |
| ST (H) | 4 |
| Total | 72 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
The candidate must have either of the following:
- A Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognised university, having studied at least one paper of Statistics / Economics / Mathematics / Social Science / Sociology / Psychology at graduate level; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree in any subject with 50% marks in Mathematics at Class 12 (HS) level.
2. Knowledge of English and a Local Language
Candidates must have studied English and any one local language (Assamese, Bengali or Bodo) as subjects in HSLC.
3. Computer Knowledge
Candidates must hold a Computer Course Certificate of at least 6 (six) months’ duration from a Government-recognised institute and must upload it with the application. Comfort in keying in data through a handheld device is also expected, as the work involves field survey data entry.
4. Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
| Maximum Age (General) | 40 years |
| SC / ST | +5 years |
| OBC / MOBC | +3 years |
| PwBD | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | +2 years |
Age is calculated from the date of birth shown on the HSLC/Class X Pass Certificate or Admit Card issued by a recognised Board/Council.
Salary and Job Role
Selected candidates will be paid in Pay Band-2 of ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 with Grade Pay of ₹5,600, plus other allowances admissible from time to time. Field Assistants (Statistics)/Enumerators work under the Integrated Sample Survey, a centrally sponsored scheme under which funding is shared between the Government of India and the Government of Assam in a 90:10 ratio. The role centres on collecting livestock-related survey data in the field and entering it accurately using digital devices.
Selection Process
Selection will be on merit. The advertisement states that further details of the selection procedure will be made available through the online application portal from 15 October 2026. No exam pattern or syllabus has been published yet, so keep checking the portal and this page for updates. PwBD candidates must have at least 40% benchmark disability and will go through a medical board after selection.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official application portal sebaonline.org on or after 15 October 2026.
- Select the advertisement for Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator under the Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Assam.
- Register (or log in) and fill in your personal, educational and category details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents, including the 6-month computer course certificate.
- Submit the form before 11:59 PM on 14 November 2026 and save a copy of the acknowledgement or application number.
Documents to Keep Ready
Based on the eligibility conditions, arrange the following before the portal opens (check the portal for the final list):
- HSLC/Class X Pass Certificate or Admit Card (proof of age, English and local language subjects)
- Class 12 marksheet (needed if applying under the 50% Mathematics route)
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and marksheets showing the relevant paper
- Computer Course Certificate (minimum 6 months, Government-recognised institute)
- Category, PwBD or Ex-Servicemen certificate, if claiming relaxation or reservation
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there in SLRC Assam Field Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A total of 72 posts of Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator have been notified, including 22 posts reserved for women.
What is the last date to apply?
Online applications open on 15 October 2026 and the last date is 14 November 2026 (11:59 PM).
What is the educational qualification required?
A Bachelor’s degree in any subject with at least one paper of Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Social Science, Sociology or Psychology, or a Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in Mathematics at Class 12 level. A 6-month computer course certificate is also required.
What is the age limit?
21 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, 10 years for PwBD and 2 years for Ex-Servicemen.
Is there any application fee?
No. The application fee is reported as nil.
What is the salary of a Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator in Assam?
Pay Band-2 of ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 plus Grade Pay of ₹5,600, along with other admissible allowances.
Where do I apply?
Apply online through sebaonline.org between 15 October and 14 November 2026.
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