ASDMA Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Officer (Disaster Management)

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About the Post

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for engagement on a contract basis for the post of Project Officer (Disaster Management).

A total of 1 vacancy is available under ASDMA. The selected candidate will be posted at Guwahati, Assam and will work on disaster management-related activities under the concerned department.

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the required educational certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, photographs and other supporting documents. The last date for submission of application is 15 October 2026.

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Overview

Particular	Details
Organization	Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA)
Post Name	Project Officer (Disaster Management)
Total Vacancy	01 Post
Job Type	Contract Basis
Job Location	Guwahati, Assam
Educational Qualification	Graduate in any discipline
Experience Required	Minimum 2 years
Selection Process	Selection procedure conducted by ASDMA
Monthly Compensation	₹37,000/-
Last Date	15 October 2026

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Vacancy Details

Post Name	No. of Posts
Project Officer (Disaster Management)	01
Total	01

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Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the educational qualification, experience, age and skill requirements prescribed for the post.

Eligibility Criteria	Requirement
Nationality	Indian Citizen
Educational Qualification	Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised University/Institute or equivalent
Preferred Qualification	Preference will be given to candidates having a degree/diploma in Disaster Management
Work Experience	Minimum 2 years of working experience as a full-time paid employee in an organisation of repute dealing with Disaster Management
Minimum Age	Should not be below 21 years
Disaster Management Knowledge	Should have knowledge of Disaster Risk Reduction
Computer Skills	Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet, etc.
Communication Skills	Excellent communication skills in Assamese and English

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Contract Duration

The engagement will initially be for a period of one year.

The contract may be renewed depending on:

• Performance of the Project Officer
• Continuation of support to the department
• Availability of funds under SDRF

The engagement is purely contractual and does not confer any right to regular appointment or further benefits under the State Government.

Either party may terminate the contract by giving 15 working days’ written notice to the other party.

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Selection Process

Candidates shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria may be required to appear for:

1. Written Test
2. Computer Test
3. Interview

The exact selection procedure and the number of candidates to be called will be decided by ASDMA.

No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the written test, computer test or interview.

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Roles & Responsibilities

The selected Project Officer will be responsible for disaster-management-related activities, including:

• Assisting departments in preparation and updating of Departmental Disaster Management Plans.
• Assisting in designing and conducting capacity-building activities.
• Conducting awareness-generation programmes for departmental functionaries.
• Assisting in preparation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Documenting critical departmental-level disaster management challenges and practices.
• Submitting progress reports according to the formats and timelines decided by the Authority.
• Performing any other disaster-management-related duties assigned by the Authority.

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Salary & Benefits

The total cost to ASDMA for the Project Officer (Disaster Management) is ₹37,000 per month. The indicative breakup is as follows:

Component	Amount per Month
Remuneration	₹30,000
Mobility Allowance	₹6,000
Communication Charges	₹1,000
Total Compensation	₹37,000

The compensation is subject to Income Tax and Assam Professional Tax deductions as applicable.

The Project Officer will not be entitled to additional payment for overtime or any other allowance beyond the specified compensation.

The Project Officer will also be entitled to 12 days of Casual Leave and other leave as decided by ASDMA for the incumbent.

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Working Hours

The Project Officer is expected to follow the working hours applicable to employees of the Government of Assam.

The officer may also be required to work beyond official working hours due to exigencies of work.

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Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	30 September 2026
Last Date for Submission of Application	15 October 2026

The notification states that applications must reach ASDMA by 15 October 2026.

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How to Apply?

Eligible candidates are required to apply using the prescribed application form available from the ASDMA website.

Applicants should carefully complete the application form and attach the required documents.

Documents to be Attached

Candidates should submit:

• Attested copies of all educational certificates.
• Mark sheets of all Board/University examinations.
• Work experience certificates.
• Recent passport-size photographs — 03 copies.
• Computer proficiency certificate, wherever applicable.
• Age proof.
• Other relevant supporting documents.

The application form specifically states that incomplete applications will be rejected and candidates may be disqualified for providing false or incorrect information.

Application Address

Applications should be addressed to:

The State Project Coordinator
Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA)
Ancillary Block-I (Opp. SBI Secretariat Branch), Janata Bhawan
Dispur, Guwahati – 781006
Assam

Applications must reach the above address on or before 15 October 2026.

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Important Links

Particular	Link
Prescribed Application Form	Click Here
Official Notification	Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Join Telegram Channel	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

The notification directs candidates to the ASDMA website for further details and the prescribed application form.

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Important Instructions

• Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
• Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
• Attach all relevant certificates and supporting documents.
• Applicants must provide complete and correct information.
• Incomplete applications will be rejected.
• Applications without relevant documents supporting eligibility may be summarily rejected.
• The application form must be signed by the candidate.
• Photocopy or scanned signature will not be accepted.
• Candidates furnishing false or incorrect information may be disqualified.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process.
• The engagement is purely contractual.

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FAQs

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