Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, has announced 310 vacancies under the CSS-ATMA (Agriculture Extension) programme of the Directorate of Agriculture, Assam. AAU Recruitment 2026 includes Assistant Technology Manager (ATM), Block Technology Manager (BTM), Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk and Computer Programmer posts. Online applications begin today, 12 November 2026, and close on 11 December 2026. Candidates can check eligibility, vacancies, salary and application details below.
AAU Jorhat Recruitment 2026: Overview
Assam Agricultural University has issued Advertisement No. 05/2026 for contractual appointments at district and block levels under the CSS-ATMA programme. Candidates can check the important recruitment details in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat |
| Recruiting Department | Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Assam |
| Recruitment Name | AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | 05/2026 |
| Post Names | Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk, Computer Programmer, BTM and ATM |
| Total Vacancies | 310 |
| Job Location | Various districts and blocks of Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 12 November 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 December 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Selection Process | OMR-Based Written Examination and Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.aau.ac.in |
AAU Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Assam Agricultural University has released the official notification for 310 contractual vacancies under CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026 through Advertisement No. 05/2026. Candidates can check the post-wise vacancies, educational qualifications, work experience, age limit, application fee and selection process in the notification PDF. The direct link to download the notification is provided below.
AAU Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates applying for AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026 should keep track of the important dates to complete the application process on time. Check the application schedule and other key dates below.
| Event | Date and Time |
| Notification Release Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 12 November 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 December 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Written Examination Date | To be announced |
AAU Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
A total of 310 vacancies have been announced for five different posts under AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026. The recruitment includes 20 district-level posts and 290 block-level posts.
Candidates can check the post-wise vacancy distribution below.
| Name of the Post | Level | Vacancies |
| Deputy Project Director | District | 7 |
| Accountant cum Clerk | District | 4 |
| Computer Programmer | District | 9 |
| Block Technology Manager (BTM) | Block | 33 |
| Assistant Technology Manager (ATM) | Block | 257 |
| Total | – | 310 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
The category-wise distribution of vacancies for different posts is given below.
| Post | Open Category | OBC/MOBC | SC | ST(P) | ST(H) | Total |
| Deputy Project Director | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Accountant cum Clerk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Computer Programmer | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Block Technology Manager | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 33 |
| Assistant Technology Manager | 97 | 88 | 23 | 33 | 16 | 257 |
Note: The notification provides 30% reservation for women candidates within the applicable reservation categories. A 4% reservation is also provided for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), as per the relevant rules.
AAU Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
ssam Agricultural University has started the online application process for CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026 today, 12 November 2026, from 4:00 PM. Eligible candidates can submit their applications until 11 December 2026 (4:00 PM) after checking the prescribed educational qualification and work experience requirements.
Candidates can apply for only one post under this recruitment. The direct application link is provided below for candidates to complete their registration.
AAU Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Candidates must pay the prescribed application fee while submitting the online form. The category-wise application fee is mentioned below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | ₹250 |
| Reserved Category | ₹125 |
| BPL Candidates | Exempted |
| PwD Candidates | Exempted |
How to Apply Online for AAU Recruitment 2026?
Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility requirements can complete the AAU application form through the direct link provided in this article. Follow the steps below to avoid mistakes while submitting the form.
- Click on the Apply Online link provided below.
- Open the application form for AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026.
- Enter the required personal, educational and work experience details.
- Upload the necessary self-attested documents, including qualification certificates, experience certificates, NOC and caste certificate, wherever applicable.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment facility.
- Carefully review all the information entered in the application form.
- Submit the application and save a copy of the completed form for future reference.
Candidates should check all the details before final submission. Incomplete applications or forms containing incorrect information may be rejected.
AAU Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for AAU Recruitment 2026 must fulfil the educational qualification, work experience and age requirements for their respective posts. The required qualification and experience must be available on the date of application submission.
Educational Qualification and Experience
The post-wise educational qualifications and experience requirements are provided below.
| Post | Educational Qualification |
Minimum Experience
|
| Deputy Project Director | Postgraduate degree in Agriculture or Allied Sector |
5 years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity in Agriculture or Allied Sector. BTM candidates with 5 years of work experience are also eligible.
|
| Accountant cum Clerk | B.Com |
3 years’ experience in accountancy in a reputed organisation
|
| Computer Programmer | B.Tech or MCA |
1 year for B.Tech candidates and 2 years for MCA candidates
|
| Block Technology Manager | Postgraduate degree in Agriculture or Allied Sector with computer skills, or an Agriculture graduate with 5 years of work experience as ATM |
2 years’ field experience in agriculture-related activities
|
| Assistant Technology Manager | Graduate or postgraduate degree in Agriculture or Allied Sector |
1 year’s experience in agriculture-related activities
|
All degrees must be obtained from a recognised university. Candidates should ensure that they have the required work experience before submitting the application form.
Age Limit
The age limit for AAU Recruitment 2026 will be calculated as of 1 January 2026.
| Post | Age Limit |
| Deputy Project Director | 21 to 40 years |
| Accountant cum Clerk | 21 to 40 years |
| Computer Programmer | 21 to 40 years |
| Block Technology Manager | Maximum 45 years |
| Assistant Technology Manager | Maximum 45 years |
AAU Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026 consists of a written examination followed by document verification. Candidates must qualify for the written examination to proceed to the next stage.
The selection process includes:
- OMR-Based Written Examination: Candidates will appear for an objective-type examination conducted for their respective posts.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce their original educational, experience and other relevant certificates for verification.
- Final Merit List: The final selection will be based on the marks obtained in the written examination, subject to successful document verification.
In case two or more candidates secure equal marks, preference will be given to the candidate with higher marks in the requisite qualifying examination. If the marks are also equal, the older candidate will be placed higher in the merit list.
AAU Exam Pattern 2026
The written examination will be conducted in offline OMR mode. The question paper will contain objective-type multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 100 marks.
Candidates can check the examination pattern below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-Based) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Marks per Question | 1 |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No |
Note:
- The examination is proposed to be conducted zone-wise at Guwahati, Tezpur, Jorhat, Silchar and Bongaigaon.
- Examination centres may be changed depending on the number of applications received.
- Candidates must use a black or blue ballpoint pen to mark their answers on the OMR sheet.
- Calculators and mobile phones are not allowed inside the examination hall.
- The use of erasers, chemicals or correction fluid on the OMR answer sheet is prohibited.
AAU Recruitment 2026 Post-Wise Syllabus
The syllabus for the written examination varies according to the post. Candidates should prepare the subjects relevant to the position for which they have applied.
| Post | Subjects |
| Deputy Project Director |
Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Computer Knowledge, Agriculture Extension, Broad-Based Agriculture, ATMA and other Agriculture Department schemes
|
| Accountant cum Clerk |
Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Computer Knowledge and General English
|
| Computer Programmer |
Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Computer Application and Computer Science (Software and Hardware)
|
| Block Technology Manager |
Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness and Current Affairs, General English, Computer Knowledge and General Agriculture
|
| Assistant Technology Manager |
Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness and Current Affairs, General English, Computer Knowledge and General Agriculture
|
AAU Recruitment 2026 Salary
Candidates selected for the different positions will receive a fixed monthly remuneration. The salary varies according to the post and level of appointment.
| Post | Monthly Remuneration |
| Deputy Project Director | ₹52,000 |
| Accountant cum Clerk | ₹30,000 |
| Computer Programmer | ₹25,000 |
| Block Technology Manager | ₹30,000 |
| Assistant Technology Manager | ₹25,000 |
AAU Recruitment 2026: FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. A total of 310 contractual vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The last date to submit the online application is 11 December 2026, up to 4:00 PM.
Q3. Which posts are available under AAU CSS-ATMA Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The vacancies include Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk, Computer Programmer, Block Technology Manager and Assistant Technology Manager.
Q4. What is the salary under AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The monthly remuneration ranges from ₹25,000 to ₹52,000, depending on the post.
Q5. What is the application fee for AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The fee is ₹250 for General candidates and ₹125 for reserved-category candidates. BPL and PwD candidates are exempted.
Q6. What is the age limit for AAU Jorhat Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The age limit is 21 to 40 years for Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk and Computer Programmer. The maximum age is 45 years for BTM and ATM posts.
Q7. What is the selection process for AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Selection will be based on an OMR-based written examination followed by document verification.
Q8. Can candidates apply for more than one post under AAU Recruitment 2026?
Ans. No. Candidates can apply for only one post. Applications for multiple posts may result in cancellation of candidature.
Q9. Is AAU Recruitment 2026 a permanent government job?
Ans. No. The posts are temporary contractual positions under the CSS-ATMA project, initially for 11 months, with possible extensions based on performance and project continuation.



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