Assam University Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 — 31 Vacancies

Assam University, Silchar is hiring 31 Non-Teaching staff across 16 categories, from Finance Officer and Deputy Registrar to Lower Division Clerk and Multi-Tasking Staff. If you have a Bachelor's or Master's degree matching your chosen post, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 16 August 2026. Salary ranges from Rs. 18,000 for entry-level posts up to Rs. 2,18,200 per month for senior officer posts.

Assam University (AUS) Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 - 31 Posts

Assam University (AUS) is a Central University set up under the Assam University Act, 1989, with its main campus at Dorgakona near Silchar in Assam's Cachar district. The university has released Employment Notification No. 3/2026 for 31 Non-Teaching posts spread across 16 categories in Group A, B and C. The vacancies include senior administrative and technical roles such as Finance Officer, Director (Computer Centre), Controller of Examinations, Executive Engineer, Deputy Registrar and Assistant Librarian, along with clerical, technical and support staff posts. Two backlog reserved posts for Laboratory Attendant (PwBD) are also part of this drive. This is one of the university's larger non-teaching recruitment cycles in recent years, covering roles across finance, examinations, engineering, library and general administration, so both freshers and experienced candidates with the right qualification for their chosen post can apply.

Vacancy Breakdown by Discipline

• Finance Officer — Group A
• Director, Computer Centre — Group A
• Controller of Examinations — Group A
• Executive Engineer — Group A
• Deputy Registrar — Group A
• Assistant Librarian — Group A (apply separately, see below)
• Other Non-Teaching posts — Group B & C (10 more categories including clerical, technical and attendant-level posts)

These 16 categories together carry 31 vacancies, including 2 backlog reserved posts of Laboratory Attendant (PwBD). As a central government institution, reservation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwBD candidates applies to these posts as per Government of India norms, so check the post-wise reservation roster in the official notification for your category before applying.

Who Can Apply?

Since this notification covers 16 different post categories, the qualification you need depends on which post you choose. Broadly, the requirements fall into two groups:

For Group A Posts (Finance Officer, Director-Computer Centre, Controller of Examinations, Executive Engineer, Deputy Registrar, Assistant Librarian):

• You need a Master's degree in the relevant subject with a good academic record, plus the years of administrative or technical experience prescribed for each post. Officer-level posts like Finance Officer and Deputy Registrar generally call for several years of relevant service in a comparable position.

For Group B & C Posts (LDC, UDC, MTS, Laboratory Assistant, Electrician and other technical/support posts):

• You need a Bachelor's degree, 12th pass or ITI certificate, depending on the specific post, as listed in the official notification. Technical posts such as Electrician and Laboratory Assistant may also need a relevant trade certificate or diploma.

• Qualification Cut-off: You must have acquired your essential qualification on or before 6 December 2025.
• Note: Assistant Librarian applicants must register separately at curec.samarth.ac.in instead of the main portal.

Age Limit

• Age limits vary by post, ranging from 28 to 57 years as on 16 August 2026. Senior officer-level posts generally allow a higher upper age limit than entry-level Group C posts.
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates get age relaxation as per Government of India rules.

Salary

• Pay ranges from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 56,900 per month (Level-1) for entry-level posts up to Rs. 1,44,200 to Rs. 2,18,200 per month (Level-14) for senior posts like Finance Officer, under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
• You will also get DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per central government rules.
• Your exact pay level and starting basic pay will depend on the specific post you are selected for.

Application Fee

• Group A posts (Sl No. 1-7) — General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 1,000
• Group B & C posts (Sl No. 8-16) — General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 500
• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: No fee, but you must pay Rs. 200 towards postal expenses.
• Payment mode: Online.
• The fee is non-refundable, so double-check your eligibility for the post before you pay.

Selection Process

The selection process differs by group:

1. Group A Posts: Shortlisting of applications followed by an interview, as per the university's own procedure — there is no separate written exam for these officer-level posts.
2. Group B & C Posts: Screening of applications followed by a written test or skill/practical test depending on the post — there is no interview for these posts as per Government of India/UGC rules. Technical posts like Electrician and Laboratory Assistant may involve a practical/trade test in addition to the written test.

How to Apply

1. Read the official notification carefully to check the eligibility, pay level and application fee for your chosen post.
2. Go to ausnt.samarth.edu.in for most posts, or curec.samarth.ac.in if you are applying for Assistant Librarian.
3. Register yourself and fill in the online application form.
4. Upload your documents and photograph.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the form and take a printout.
7. Send the printed application with self-attested documents by post to the Deputy Registrar's office, Assam University, Silchar, preferably within 15 days of the online submission deadline.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 6 July 2026
• Application Start Date: 6 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 16 August 2026

• Handle financial planning, accounts and budgeting duties for officer-level posts like Finance Officer
• Manage examination records, results and academic administration for Controller of Examinations
• Maintain IT infrastructure, computer labs and digital systems for Computer Centre and technical posts
• Keep proper records, files and correspondence for clerical and registrar-level posts
• Support library operations, cataloguing and book management for Assistant Librarian
• Carry out civil engineering, maintenance and construction supervision for Executive Engineer
• Assist in day-to-day university administration and coordinate with different departments
• Follow university rules, UGC guidelines and financial regulations in your assigned role