Apply Now – Assam Recruitment – Admission Notice: VFA Training Course 2024-25


About The Post

The Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam invites online applications from eligible and permanent residents of Assam for admission into the one-year VFA (Veterinary Field Assistant) Training Course in Elementary Knowledge of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science for the session 2024-25.

The training will be conducted at the School of Veterinary Science & A.H., Ghungoor, Silchar and its extended campuses. A total of 200 seats are available under the existing reservation policy of the Government of Assam.

About the Course

  • Course Name: VFA Training Course (One Year)
  • Training Institutes: Ghungoor, Silchar & Extended Campuses
  • Session: 2024-2025
  • Course Duration: 12 Months (One Year)
  • Authority: Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Dept., Assam

Vacancy Details

CategorySeats
General102
EWS10
MOBC/OBC73
ST(P)10
SC5
ST(H)0
Total Seats200

Eligibility Criteria

  • Domicile: Candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
  • Educational Qualification: HSSLC (Science) passed with Biology as a subject from a recognized Board/Council.
  • PRC: Must possess a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) or proof of application submitted before the DC’s office.
  • Age (as on 01.01.2025):
    • Minimum: 18 years
    • Maximum: 30 years

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:

  • OBC/MOBC: 3 years
  • SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 5 years

Selection Process

The selection of candidates shall be based on a Personality Assessment Test (PAT) comprising:

CriteriaWeightage
HSSLC (Science) with Biology40%
HSLC20%
Personality Assessment Test (Oral)40%

Note: Questions in PAT will cover Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and General Awareness (state & national level).


How to Apply?

  1. Visit the official website: ahvfa.assam.gov.in
  2. Fill out the online application form carefully.
  3. Upload all necessary scanned documents.
  4. Submit the form before the deadline.

Application Dates:

  • Start Date: 14th June 2025 (12:00 PM)
  • Last Date: 13th July 2025 (11:59 PM)

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)

CategoryAge Limit
General18 – 30 yrs
OBC/MOBC18 – 33 yrs
SC/ST(P)/ST(H)18 – 35 yrs

Documents Required for Application

  • HSLC Admit Card or Certificate (Age proof)
  • HSSLC (Science) Marksheet
  • PRC or PRC application receipt
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Scanned signature
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • DDO Certificate (for Grade IV employees of the Department)

Call Letter & PAT

  • Candidates must download Call Letters using Mobile No. and Registration ID.
  • The date of PAT will be notified on the official website.
  • Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents at the time of PAT.

Salary & Pay Scale

Upon successful completion of the course and subsequent recruitment (if any), the candidates may be considered for appointment as Veterinary Field Assistant as per departmental rules and pay structure.


General Instructions

  • Incomplete or false applications will be rejected.
  • There is no application fee.
  • Final merit list will be published on the department’s official website and notice board.
  • The department is not bound to provide employment after course completion.
  • Selection is subject to medical fitness and document verification.

For any queries or clarifications, applicants are advised to refer to the official admission notice on the department’s website.


Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start Date14th June 2025 (12:00 PM)
Online Application End Date13th July 2025 (11:59 PM)
Date of Personality AssessmentTo be notified later

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the full form of VFA?

VFA stands for Veterinary Field Assistant.

What is the duration of the VFA Training Course?

The VFA Training Course is of one-year duration.

What is the minimum qualification required to apply for the VFA Training Course?

The candidate must have passed HSSLC (Science) with Biology as a subject.

Is there any age limit to apply for the course?

Yes. The age should be between 18 to 30 years as of 01.01.2025. Age relaxations apply for reserved categories.

How will the candidates be selected for the VFA Training Course?

Selection will be based on:
HSSLC Marks (40%)
HSLC Marks (20%)
Personality Assessment Test (40%)

Is there any entrance exam for admission?

No written entrance exam. However, a Personality Assessment Test (PAT) will be conducted.

What is the last date to apply online for VFA Training Course 2024–25?

The last date to apply online is 13th July 2025 (11:59 PM).

Are there any application fees?

No, there is no application fee for this training course.

Will this training guarantee a government job?

No. Completion of the VFA Training Course does not guarantee employment. Future recruitment will be based on departmental vacancies and separate notifications.

Where will the training be conducted?

Training will be conducted at the School of Veterinary Science & A.H., Ghungoor, Silchar and its extended campuses.


Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.

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