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The Directorate of Land Records & Surveys (DLRS), Assam, has released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for the Land Records Assistant Computer-Based Test (CBT). Candidates preparing for this DLRS exam must understand the latest exam structure, marking scheme and subject-wise topics to plan an effective strategy. In this article, we have provided the complete and updated syllabus and exam pattern to help aspirants prepare in a focused and structured manner.
DLRS Assam Land Records Assistant Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
The syllabus and test pattern for the Land Records Assistant (LRA) post under the Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Assam, are given here. The paper is designed to assess candidates’ knowledge in mathematics and surveying concepts. With 552 posts announced, candidates should carefully go through the official syllabus and exam structure available below to understand the marking scheme, subjects and exam format which are crucial for effective preparation and better performance in the examination
DLRS Assam Land Records Assistant Syllabus 2026
The detailed subject-wise topics for the DLRS Recruitment Exam 2026 are provided below:
| Section Name | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | Number system, whole numbers, decimals & fractions, relationships between numbers, basic arithmetic operations, percentage, ratio & proportion, averages, simple & compound interest, profit & loss, discounts, time & work, time speed & distance, mensuration (area & volume), data interpretation (tables & graphs) |
| Conventional Survey (Traditional Methods) | Chain surveying (principles, chains, ranging, offsets, field book), compass surveying (types, bearings, WCB & RB, local attraction, declination), plane table surveying (methods & adjustments), levelling (concepts, instruments, calculations), theodolite survey (angle measurement), contouring (methods & interpolation), cadastral survey (land mapping & boundary fixing) |
| Modern Survey (Advanced Techniques) | Total Station (setup, data handling), GPS/GNSS (satellite positioning basics), EDM (distance measurement principles), GIS (data layers, digitisation), drone/aerial survey (satellite & drone mapping), digital mapping (land record software & updates) |
DLRS Assam Land Records Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
The exam pattern of the DLRS, Assam for the Land Records Assistant (LRA) post is designed to assess candidates’ understanding of both traditional and modern surveying methods along with basic mathematical concepts. The paper mainly focuses on Conventional (old) Survey and Modern (new) Survey techniques with a total of 80 marks allocated for the examination.
| Section Name | Questions Asked | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Mathematics | 10 | 10 | 120 Minutes |
| Traditional Survey | 50 | 50 | |
| Advanced Survey | 20 | 20 | |
| Overall Total | 80 | 80 |
DLRS LRA Marking Scheme
- Each question carries 1 mark and candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer.
- There is no mark awarded for unattempted questions, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer as negative marking.
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