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About the Post
Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati (Assam), a public state university established in 1901, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Assistant (Non-Teaching) posts. All Indian nationals fulfilling eligibility criteria may apply online as per the prescribed format.
Cotton University invites applications for the position of Junior Assistant at the university. The recruitment will follow the reservation policy of the Government of Assam, and the university reserves the right to shortlist candidates for written and/or skill tests.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | 09 | UR-5, OBC/MOBC-2, ST(H)-1, ST(P)-1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate degree from a UGC-recognized university.
- Preferable:
- Working experience in government offices/reputed institutions
- Proficiency in English and Assamese (reading, writing, speaking)
- Computer knowledge and ability to multitask.
Age Limit
- Upper age limit as per Government of Assam O.M. No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 2nd September 2020, with age calculated as on 01 July 2025.
- Only admit card/pass certificate of HSLC/HS or equivalent will be accepted for date of birth proof.
Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | Rs.14,000 – Rs.70,000 + Grade Pay Rs.8,700 |
Plus allowances as admissible under university/government rules.
Selection Process
- Applications will be screened for eligibility.
- Eligible candidates may be called for written test and/or skill test.
- A limited number of candidates will be shortlisted; mere fulfillment of minimum criteria does not guarantee a call for tests.
How to Apply?
- Visit the Cotton University recruitment portal.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload required supporting documents:
- HSLC/Matriculation Admit Card or Certificate (with DOB)
- Graduation Degree Certificate & Marksheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Submit the application before the deadline.
No hard copy submission is required unless specifically mentioned later in the detailed notification.
Documents Required (Scanned Copies)
- Proof of Date of Birth (HSLC/Matric certificate)
- Graduation Pass Certificate
- Graduation Marksheets
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Any other document required as per notification
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | 19 December 2025 |
| Start of Online Applications | Available immediately on site |
| Last Date for Online Application | 02 February 2026 |
| Written/Skill Test Date | To be announced later on official website |
Candidates are advised to check Cotton University’s website regularly for updates.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official University Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many Junior Assistant vacancies are there?
09 vacancies at Cotton University.
What is the eligibility qualification?
Graduate degree from UGC-recognized university.
What language skills are preferable?
Proficiency in English and Assamese.
Is computer knowledge required?
Yes, basic working knowledge is required.
What is the pay scale for Junior Assistant?
₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹8,700.
How will selection be done?
Through written test and/or skill test as decided.
What documents are required?
DOB proof, degree certificate, mark sheets, caste/PwD certificate.
Do I need to send hard copies?
Not initially; follow notification instructions.
Where should I check updates?
Cotton University recruitment page.
Is there reservation?
Yes, as per Assam Govt norms.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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