Overview
Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Government of Assam has released a recruitment notification for the post of Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) and its allied cadre posts (200 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only, via animalhusbandry.assam.gov.in as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Government of Assam
- Qualification
- Full-time HSSLC (Class 12) examination pass in Science stream with Biology as one of the subjects, from a recognized Board/Council/University
- Vacancies
- 200
- Advertisement No
- E-543943/71
- Last date to apply
- 23 September 2026, 23:59 hrs
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 26 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 3 September 2026, 10:00 hrs |
| Online Application Closing | 23 September 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01 January 2026 |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Eligibility
Requirement: Details Educational Qualification: Full-time HSSLC (Class 12) examination pass in Science stream with Biology as one of the subjects, from a recognized Board/Council/University Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen as defined under Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India Domicile: Must be a permanent resident of the State of Assam; a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes must be uploaded as proof of domicile PwBD Category: Must possess a Benchmark Disability of 40% or more, supported by a certificate from the competent authority Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC): Must be issued by the Government of Assam competent authority, clearly indicating the candidate's caste, the Act/order recognizing it as SC/ST/OBC/MOBC, and the candidate's village/town of ordinary residence
Age Limit
Particular: Detail Age Limit: Minimum 18 years, maximum 40 years, as on 01-01-2026 (per Govt. Office Memorandum No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 02-09-2020)
How to Apply
• Visit the official website: animalhusbandry.assam.gov.in. • Register and fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and category details. • Upload the required documents, including the Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC), educational certificates, and category/reservation certificates as applicable. • Ex-Servicemen candidates applying against the reserved post must upload their Ex-Servicemen Identity Card (issued by the Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Assam) and Discharge Book. • Review all details carefully and submit the application between 3 September 2026, 10:00 hrs and 23 September 2026, 23:59 hrs. • No application fee is payable by any category of candidate.
Required Documents
• HSSLC (Class 12) Science stream mark sheet/certificate, with Biology as a subject • HSLC Pass Certificate/HSLC Admit Card, or equivalent certificate from a recognized Board/Council, for age proof • Valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam, for proof of domicile • Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC candidates, issued by the competent authority in Assam • PwBD certificate (Benchmark Disability 40% or more), issued by the competent authority, for candidates applying under the PwBD category • Ex-Servicemen Identity Card (issued by the Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Assam) and Discharge Book, for Ex-Servicemen candidates applying against the reserved post
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Assam VFA Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 200 Veterinary Field Assistant Posts?
Advertisement Date: 26 August 2026; Online Application Start: 3 September 2026, 10:00 hrs; Online Application Closing: 23 September 2026, 23:59 hrs; Age Reckoning Date: 01 January 2026
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years, maximum 40 years, as on 01-01-2026 (per Govt. Office Memorandum No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 02-09-2020)