The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department of Assam has announced a recruitment drive for 367 Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) positions. Here are the key details:
Important Dates
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: January 12, 2024
Application Procedure
- Candidates must apply using the standard form as per part IX of the Assam Gazette.
- Applications should include testimonials and a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 5 stamp.
- Applications must be submitted by hand in the Drop Box at the Directorate during office hours or sent by registered post.
- Address for submission: Director, A.H. & Veterinary Department, Assam, Chenikuthi, Guwahati-781003.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: 21 to 40 years as of January 1, 2023. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
- Educational Qualification:
- HSSLC (Science) with Biology as a subject.
- Completion of a one-year certificate course in elementary knowledge of Veterinary Science from the “School of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry” established by the Govt. of Assam at Ghungoor, Silchar.
- Physical Standards: Candidates must be mentally and physically sound and free from any defects likely to interfere with efficient job performance.
Salary Scale
- Pay Band: Rs. 14,000 - 49,000/-
- Grade Pay: Rs. 6,200/-
- Other allowances as admissible.
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are divided into various categories:
- UR: 14 posts
- OBC: 235 posts
- ST(P): 41 posts
- SC: 44 posts
- ST(H): 33 posts
- Total: 367 posts
Application Fee
- There are no application fees for all candidates.
Official Notification
