Recruitment exams for over 5,700 posts in 6 govt departments in Assam: CM Himanta
Press Trust of India | October 24, 2026 | 09:44 PM IST | 1 min read
Assam will conduct recruitment exams on February 1, 2027, to fill 5,734 vacancies across six government departments.
GUWAHATI : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced that recruitment examinations will be held on February 1, 2027, to fill up over 5,700 posts across six government departments. Sarma, in a social media post, said that the aspirants have three full months to prepare for the examinations. ''...and the jobs begin!
On February 1, 2027, we will begin the process to fill up over 5,700 posts across 6 Departments,'' the Assam chief minister said in a post on X. ''My young friends have 3 full months to prepare themselves and give their best to be selected as one among the 5,734,'' he added.
Assam Police has the highest number of openings with 2,236 posts, followed by the Forest Department with 1,307. There are 827 vacancies for home guards, 684 in the Assam Police Radio Organisation (APRO), 489 in fire and emergency services and 191 vacancies in prisons.
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