Recruitment Open — 2026
Assam Land Records Assistant
Recruitment 2026 — 552 LRA Posts | DLRS Assam
The Directorate of Land Records & Surveys (DLRS), Assam has officially released the recruitment notification for 552 Land Records Assistant (LRA) posts under the Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service Rules (Amendment) 2025. This is a permanent Assam government job with Pay Band-2 salary. Apply online at sebaonline.org before 30 April 2026 at 5:00 PM. Zero application fee for all categories.
🏛️ DLRS Assam
📋 552 Vacancies
📍 Assam (Except 6th Schedule Areas)
📅 Last Date: 30 Apr 2026
💸 Fee: ₹ 0
🌐 Apply Online
💰 Salary: PB-2 + GP ₹6,200
📝 Advt. No: DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/130
552
Total Vacancies
Online
Apply Mode
30 Apr
Last Date
₹ 0
App. Fee
PB-2
Pay Band
21–40
Age Limit
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Important Dates
Official Notification Released
15 March 2026
Online Application Start Date & Time
15 March 2026 — 11:00 AM
Last Date to Submit Online Application
30 April 2026 — 5:00 PM
Age Reckoning / Cut-off Date
01 January 2025
Written Exam (Paper-I) Date
To Be Notified Later
Skill Test (Paper-II) Date
To Be Notified Later
Official Application Portal
sebaonline.org
Job Type
Permanent Government Job — Assam
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Recruitment Overview — DLRS Assam LRA 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Organization | Directorate of Land Records & Surveys (DLRS), Assam |
| Department | Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Govt. of Assam |
| Advertisement No. | DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/130 |
| Post Name | Land Records Assistant (LRA) |
| Total Vacancies | 552 Posts |
| Employment Nature | Permanent Government Job |
| Job Location | Assam (Excluding Sixth Schedule Areas) |
| Rules Applicable | Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service Rules (Amendment) 2025 |
| Pay Scale | PB-2 ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200 |
| Application Mode | Online Only — sebaonline.org |
| Application Fee | Nil (No Fee for Any Category) |
| Application Start | 15 March 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Application Last Date | 30 April 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam (80 Marks) + Skill Test (20 Marks) + DV |
| Official Website | dlrs.assam.gov.in | sebaonline.org |
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Band | Grade Pay | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Records Assistant (LRA) | 552 | PB-2 (₹14,000 – ₹70,000) | ₹6,200 | Permanent |
| Total | 552 | — | — | — |
📌 Category-wise reservation (SC, ST, OBC, MOBC, PwD) details will be published separately by DLRS Assam before the written examination is conducted. The 552 figure represents total tentative vacancies as per the official notification.
ℹ️ Sixth Schedule Areas Excluded: Candidates who completed RCCC training from Sixth Schedule districts or from any other state are NOT eligible to apply under this notification.
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Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Indian citizen. Preference is for Assam domicile candidates. Candidates must have completed RCCC training from the designated centre in Assam.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025)
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 40 years
SC / ST: Upper age relaxed by 5 years (max 45 years)
OBC / MOBC: Upper age relaxed by 3 years (max 43 years)
PwD: Age relaxation as per Government of Assam rules
Age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen as per applicable norms.
Maximum Age: 40 years
SC / ST: Upper age relaxed by 5 years (max 45 years)
OBC / MOBC: Upper age relaxed by 3 years (max 43 years)
PwD: Age relaxation as per Government of Assam rules
Age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen as per applicable norms.
Educational Qualification — Mandatory
Must have passed HSLC (Class 10th) or equivalent examination from any Central or State recognised Board/Council.
RCCC Training — Mandatory Special Qualification
Must have successfully completed the 6-month Recorder Certificate Class Course (RCCC) Training from the Assam Surveys and Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon, Guwahati-40, as per the Advertisement for RCCC Training Examination issued by the Office of the Director of Land Records, Assam.
⚠️ Important: RCCC training completed from Sixth Schedule districts or from outside Assam (other states) is NOT valid for this recruitment.
⚠️ Important: RCCC training completed from Sixth Schedule districts or from outside Assam (other states) is NOT valid for this recruitment.
Computer Proficiency — Mandatory
Candidates must have proficiency in computers and Information Technology, with a minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute (WPM) in Assamese or Bengali language using Unicode. This will be assessed in the Skill Test (Paper-II).
⛔ Who Is NOT Eligible to Apply
- Candidates who have NOT passed HSLC or equivalent from a recognised Board.
- Candidates who have NOT completed 6-month RCCC Training from Assam Surveys and Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon, Guwahati.
- Candidates who completed RCCC training from Sixth Schedule areas or from any state other than Assam.
- Candidates below 21 years or above 40 years of age (as on 01.01.2025), after applicable relaxation.
- Candidates who cannot type at least 30 WPM in Assamese or Bengali — they will fail the mandatory Skill Test.
- Government servants who do not submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of Skill Test/DV.
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Salary & Pay Scale
₹14,000 – ₹70,000
Pay Band-2 (PB-2) + Grade Pay ₹6,200 per month
Plus all usual admissible allowances as per 7th CPC and Assam Government norms
Permanent government post with full service benefits including pension, medical, and leave entitlements
Permanent government post with full service benefits including pension, medical, and leave entitlements
Pay Band
PB-2
Basic Pay Range
₹14,000 – ₹70,000
Grade Pay
₹6,200 / month
Pay Commission
7th CPC
Additional Allowances
DA, HRA, TA etc.
Job Nature
Permanent Govt.
✅ This is a permanent government position under the Government of Assam with full service benefits — Provident Fund, Pension (NPS), Medical benefits, and Leave entitlements are all applicable.
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Application Fee
₹ 0
No Application Fee — For All Categories
General · OBC · MOBC · SC · ST · PwD — Completely FREE for every candidate.
No online payment, no bank challan, no demand draft required at any stage.
No online payment, no bank challan, no demand draft required at any stage.
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Selection Process & Exam Pattern
100
Total Marks
(Paper I + II)
(Paper I + II)
80
Written Exam
(Paper-I, MCQ)
(Paper-I, MCQ)
20
Skill Test
(Paper-II, Practical)
(Paper-II, Practical)
−0.25
Negative Marking
(Per Wrong Answer)
(Per Wrong Answer)
📝 Paper-I — Written Examination (80 Marks, MCQ)
| Subject | Marks | Standard | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 Marks | Class X Level | MCQ |
| Conventional Survey | 50 Marks | RCCC Syllabus | MCQ |
| Modern Survey | 20 Marks | RCCC Syllabus | MCQ |
| Total | 80 Marks | — | Objective MCQ |
⚠️ Negative marking of 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Unattempted questions carry zero marks. Plan your attempts strategically.
💻 Paper-II — Skill Test / Computer Proficiency Test (20 Marks, Practical)
Assamese / Bengali Unicode Typing
Candidates must demonstrate minimum 30 WPM typing speed in Assamese or Bengali language in Unicode format. This is a mandatory qualifying criterion in the Skill Test.
Basic Computer Operations
Practical assessment of fundamental computer operations — opening applications, file management, basic system navigation, and use of operating system features.
Document Preparation & Formatting
Creating and formatting documents using word processing software (MS Word or equivalent) — text formatting, tables, page setup, headers/footers, and print preview.
Data Entry, File Handling & Printing
Practical data entry tasks, spreadsheet operations (MS Excel or equivalent), file saving/renaming/organizing, and print management. Speed and accuracy are both assessed.
🎯 Qualifying / Cut-off Marks
| Category | Written Exam (Paper-I) Min. | Skill Test (Paper-II) Min. | Total Min. |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 32 Marks (40% of 80) | 8 Marks (40% of 20) | 40 Marks (40%) |
| SC / ST / OBC / MOBC / PwD | 24 Marks (30% of 80) | 6 Marks (30% of 20) | 30 Marks (30%) |
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Application Screening
All submitted online applications are screened for eligibility — HSLC qualification, RCCC training completion from Dakhingaon, computer proficiency, and age as on 01.01.2025. Only eligible applications are accepted and shortlisted for the written exam.
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Written Examination — Paper-I (80 Marks, MCQ)
Eligible candidates appear in a competitive MCQ-based written exam covering Mathematics (10 marks), Conventional Survey (50 marks), and Modern Survey (20 marks). Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer applies. Only candidates clearing the category-wise cut-off are called for the Skill Test.
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Skill Test — Paper-II (20 Marks, Practical Computer Test)
Written exam qualifiers appear for a hands-on Computer Proficiency Skill Test assessing Assamese/Bengali Unicode typing, basic computer operations, document formatting, data entry, and file handling. Original documents must be brought for verification on the day of the Skill Test.
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Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted based on combined merit in Paper-I and Paper-II are called for Document Verification. All original certificates — HSLC, RCCC certificate, category certificate, age proof, and identity documents — must be produced. Government servants must produce a valid NOC.
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Final Merit List & Appointment
A final merit list is prepared based on combined scores (Paper-I + Paper-II) after document verification. Selected candidates receive appointment orders for the post of Land Records Assistant under DLRS Assam in accordance with Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service Rules (Amendment) 2025.
MCQ Written Exam (80 Marks)
Computer Skill Test (20 Marks)
Negative Marking 0.25
Document Verification
Final Merit List
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Documents Required
📤 Documents to upload during Online Application:
Recent passport-size colour photograph (in prescribed format and size)
Candidate's signature (scanned copy in prescribed size)
RCCC Passed Certificate — from Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon
📋 Original documents to bring at the time of Skill Test / Document Verification:
Hard copy of the Online Application Form (printed after submission)
Class X / Class XII Admit Card or Pass Certificate / Marksheet (for Date of Birth proof)
HSLC Marksheet & Pass Certificate from a recognised Central/State Board
RCCC Passed Certificate (Original) from Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon
Identity Proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Passport
Category Certificate — SC / ST / OBC / MOBC / EWS certificate issued by competent authority (if applicable)
PwD Certificate from a competent medical authority (if applicable)
Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if claiming age relaxation as Ex-Serviceman)
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employer — mandatory for candidates currently in government service
📌 Failure to produce any original document during Skill Test or Document Verification will result in disqualification. Carry both originals and one set of self-attested photocopies on the day.
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How to Apply Online — Step-by-Step Guide
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Read the Official Notification Carefully
Before starting the application, download and read the complete official DLRS Assam LRA Recruitment 2026 notification PDF from dlrs.assam.gov.in or the SEBA portal. Verify all eligibility conditions — especially the RCCC training requirement and age as on 01.01.2025.
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Visit the Official SEBA Online Application Portal
Open your browser and go to sebaonline.org (the official SEBA portal) or the direct application portal at formsrec.in/DLRS/. On the homepage, scroll down and look for the link titled "Online Application for Land Records Assistant Recruitment 2026".
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Register / Create a New Account
Click on "Register / Apply Here". Fill in your basic details — name, mobile number, email ID, date of birth, and RCCC training details. Complete the registration process and note down your Application Number, Username, and Password carefully for future login.
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Login and Fill the Online Application Form
Login with your registered credentials. Fill in the complete Online Application Form with accurate personal details, educational qualifications (HSLC), RCCC training certificate details, computer proficiency details, and category/reservation information. Double-check all entries before proceeding.
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Upload Required Documents
Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size colour photograph, signature, and RCCC Passed Certificate in the prescribed format and file size. Ensure uploaded images are clear and readable — blurred or invalid uploads will lead to rejection.
6
Preview & Submit the Application
Before final submission, carefully preview all filled details in the application form. Check spelling of your name, RCCC certificate details, date of birth, and category. Once satisfied, click the Submit button. After submission, no edits are possible.
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Download & Print the Application Form
After successful submission, a confirmation page is generated with your Application Number. Download and take a printout of the final submitted form. This hard copy is mandatory and must be brought on the day of the Skill Test and Document Verification. Apply well before 30 April 2026, 5:00 PM.
⛔ Important Instructions — Read Before Applying
- Application portal closes on 30 April 2026 at 5:00 PM — no extension is expected. Apply early.
- Applications are accepted in online mode only — no offline forms, postal applications, or email submissions accepted.
- Ensure your RCCC certificate is from Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon only. RCCC from other centres or states is invalid.
- Upload only the prescribed documents — photo, signature, and RCCC certificate. All must be in correct format and file size.
- Candidates serving in government jobs must produce a valid NOC from their employer at the Skill Test stage.
- After final submission, no correction or modification will be permitted. Verify everything before submitting.
- Only one application per candidate is allowed. Multiple applications will be rejected.
🔗 Official Important Links — DLRS Assam LRA Recruitment 2026
Apply Online — SEBA Official Portal (sebaonline.org)
Direct Application Link — formsrec.in/DLRS/
Official Notification PDF — DLRS LRA Recruitment 2026
Official Website — Directorate of Land Records & Surveys Assam
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About DLRS Assam & the LRA Post
About the Directorate of Land Records & Surveys (DLRS), Assam
Established in 1887 and headquartered at "Rajah Bhawan" in Guwahati, DLRS is the apex body under the Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Government of Assam. It is responsible for maintaining Records of Rights (RoR), cadastral surveys, resettlement operations, and demarcating international, interstate, and inter-district boundaries.
Role & Responsibilities of a Land Records Assistant (LRA)
LRAs work at the field level to assist in maintaining land records, conducting cadastral surveys, updating Records of Rights, digitizing land data, and supporting the implementation of schemes like Mission Basundhara and the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) across Assam.
Career Growth & Promotion Prospects
The post of Land Records Assistant is a permanent entry-level post under the Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service. Career progression to higher posts in the revenue and land records cadre is available as per Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service Rules. The department provides strong job security and regular increments.
Why This Is a Golden Opportunity
With 552 vacancies in a single recruitment cycle, this is one of the largest land records department recruitments in Assam in recent years. It is a one-time measure specifically for RCCC-trained candidates — making it a rare and high-value opportunity for eligible RCCC pass-outs who have been waiting for a direct government recruitment pathway.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The last date to submit the online application for Assam Land Records Assistant Recruitment 2026 is 30 April 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications submitted after this time will not be accepted. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
A total of 552 vacancies have been announced for the post of Land Records Assistant (LRA). These are tentative figures. Category-wise reservation details (SC, ST, OBC, MOBC, PwD) will be published separately by DLRS Assam before the written examination date is announced.
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Band-2 (PB-2) — ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 per month with a Grade Pay of ₹6,200. Additional allowances such as DA, HRA, and TA are also applicable as per 7th CPC and Assam Government norms. This is a permanent government post with full service benefits.
Candidates must have successfully completed the 6-month Recorder Certificate Class Course (RCCC) Training from the Assam Surveys and Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon, Guwahati-40 as per the advertisement issued by the Director of Land Records, Assam. RCCC training from Sixth Schedule areas or from outside Assam is NOT valid.
The age limit is 21 to 40 years as on 01 January 2025. Age relaxation: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation (max 45 years); OBC/MOBC candidates get 3 years relaxation (max 43 years). PwD and Ex-Servicemen relaxation is as per Assam Government rules.
The selection consists of two papers totalling 100 marks. Paper-I (Written, 80 marks, MCQ): Mathematics — 10 marks, Conventional Survey — 50 marks, Modern Survey — 20 marks. Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer. Paper-II (Skill Test, 20 marks, Practical): Assamese/Bengali Unicode typing, basic computer operations, document formatting, data entry, file handling, and printing.
No. There is absolutely no application fee for any category — General, OBC, MOBC, SC, ST, or PwD candidates. No payment is required at any stage of the application or selection process.
Applications must be submitted online only through the official SEBA portal at sebaonline.org or directly at formsrec.in/DLRS/. No offline, postal, or email applications are accepted. Visit the DLRS official website dlrs.assam.gov.in for all recruitment-related updates.
Candidates must have a minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute (WPM) in Assamese or Bengali language using Unicode. This typing speed is assessed during the Computer Proficiency Skill Test (Paper-II). Candidates unable to meet this benchmark will not qualify the Skill Test.
General category candidates must score a minimum of 40% overall — at least 32 marks in Paper-I (Written) and 8 marks in Paper-II (Skill Test). Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PwD) must score a minimum of 30% overall — at least 24 marks in Paper-I and 6 marks in Paper-II.
Yes, government servants who meet all eligibility conditions can apply. However, they must submit a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer at the time of the Skill Test and Document Verification. Applications without NOC at that stage will be rejected.
Yes. The post of Land Records Assistant under DLRS Assam is a permanent government position under the Assam Land Records Sub-Ordinate Service Rules (Amendment) 2025. It comes with full government service benefits including pension (NPS), medical facilities, leave entitlements, and career promotion opportunities.
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