DAHV Assam Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator Recruitment 2026

The Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary (DAHV), Assam, has invited applications for Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator posts under the Centrally Sponsored Integrated Sample Survey (ISS). Indian citizens who meet the educational, language, computer, and age requirements should review the official notice and apply through the designated online portal.

The recruitment covers 72 posts, with applications accepted from 15 October 2026 at 11:00 AM until 14 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applications are online only, and the stated selection stages are a written examination and document verification, with a medical examination for selected PwBD candidates. The posts are funded under a 90:10 sharing arrangement between the Government of India and the Government of Assam.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

All 72 vacancies are for Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator posts under the Integrated Sample Survey. The notification says vacancies will be filled against existing posts in the respective categories, as recorded in the Post-Based Roster Register. The category distribution and the number reserved for women (RFW) are shown below.

The three PwBD reservations are one post each for blindness and low vision (PH-A), deafness and hard of hearing (PH-B), and locomotor disability and other specified disabilities (PH-C). The notification separately lists two posts for ex-servicemen. Applicants seeking the ex-servicemen reservation must upload an Ex-Servicemen Identity Card issued by the Zila Sainik Welfare Office of Assam and their Discharge Book.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Applicants need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university and must meet one of these subject requirements: they must have studied at least one paper in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Social Science, Sociology, or Psychology at graduate level; or they must hold a bachelor's degree in any subject and have scored at least 50% in Mathematics at the 12th-standard level.

Candidates must also have studied English and at least one local language—Assamese, Bengali, or Bodo—as subjects in HSLC. A computer course certificate of at least six months' duration from a government-recognised institute is required. The notice also specifies that candidates should be comfortable entering data using handheld devices.

Age Limit

The age requirement is 21 to 40 years, calculated as of 1 January 2026. The upper-age relaxation is five years for SC/ST candidates, three years for OBC/MOBC candidates, ten years for PwBD candidates, and two years for ex-servicemen.

Application Fee

No examination fee is payable by candidates of any category, according to the notification information.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application website at www.sebaonline.org during the application period.
2. Find and open the Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator Recruitment 2026 notice, then read the requirements carefully before proceeding.
3. Register as a new user on the application portal and complete the online form with the requested details.
4. Upload the required documents. These include an HSLC/Class X pass certificate or admit card for age proof, bachelor's degree certificate, and a computer course certificate of at least six months.
5. Upload any applicable caste certificate or PwBD certificate. Ex-servicemen applying against the relevant reservation must provide the required identity card and Discharge Book.
6. Upload the Employment Exchange Registration Certificate, review the completed form, and submit it online.
7. Save or print a copy of the submitted application for your records. No application method other than online submission is accepted.

Salary & Pay Scale

The posts carry Pay Band-2 of 14000 to 70000 per month, with a Grade Pay of 5600. Other allowances are payable as admissible from time to time.

Selection Process

Selection is stated to be merit-based. The notified stages include a written examination followed by document verification for shortlisted candidates. Detailed examination and selection information is to be made available on the application portal from the start of applications. Selected PwBD candidates must also undergo a medical examination by a board constituted to ascertain their PwBD status.

Eligible candidates should check the official notice and submit their online application by 14 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. Ensure that the required certificates and supporting documents are ready before completing the form.