Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, Stenographer, Driver and More Posts Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

About Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 :
Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat has officially released the AAU KVK Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advertisement No. 2/2026 for filling 33 vacancies in various Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) across Assam.
This recruitment drive offers excellent career opportunities for candidates seeking jobs in the agricultural research, extension, administration, technical, and support sectors under one of India's leading agricultural universities.

The vacancies include Senior Scientist & Head, Subject Matter Specialist (SMS), Farm Manager, Programme Assistant, Assistant, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, and Supporting Staff Grade-I posts.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the online application portal from 27 July 2026 to 26 August 2026.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully to understand the eligibility criteria, reservation rules, age limit, application fee, salary, and other important recruitment guidelines before applying.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Highlights :
Recruitment Overview :
Organization: Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat.
Advertisement Number: 2/2026.
Recruitment Name: AAU KVK Recruitment 2026.
Total Vacancies: 33 Posts.
Job Location: Various Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) across Assam.
Application Mode: Online.
Official Website: www.aau.ac.in
Application Start Date: 27 July 2026.
Last Date to Apply: 26 August 2026.
Job Type: Government Recruitment under ICAR Norms.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Important Dates :
Candidates should keep track of the important dates mentioned below.
Official Notification Released: 23 July 2026.
Online Application Starts: 27 July 2026.
Last Date for Online Registration: 26 August 2026.
Last Date for Fee Payment: Along with online application submission.
Further updates regarding examination/interview will be announced on the AAU official website.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details :
A total of 33 vacancies have been announced across different disciplines and categories.
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution :
Senior Scientist & Head – 03 Posts.
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy) – 03 Posts.
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Economics) – 01 Post.
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Science) – 02 Posts.
Subject Matter Specialist (Fishery Science) – 05 Posts.
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) – 02 Posts.
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science) – 01 Post.
Farm Manager – 04 Posts.
Programme Assistant (Lab Technician) – 01 Post.
Programme Assistant (Computer) – 01 Post.
Assistant – 04 Posts.
Stenographer Grade-III – 01 Post.
Driver – 02 Posts.
Supporting Staff Grade-I – 03 Posts.
Total Vacancies ; 33 Posts.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification :
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification for the respective post.

Senior Scientist & Head :
Applicants should possess :
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in Agriculture, Animal Science, Fisheries, Community Science, Horticulture, Sericulture or relevant discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience as Scientist/Lecturer/Extension Specialist or equivalent.
Proven contribution in research, teaching, or extension through published work.

Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) :
Candidates should possess :
Master's Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Fisheries Science, or relevant discipline from a recognized university.

Farm Manager :
Applicants must have :
Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Fishery Science, Horticulture or Sericulture.

Programme Assistant (Lab Technician) :
Candidates should possess :
Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Fisheries, Community Science, Horticulture or Sericulture.

Programme Assistant (Computer) :
Applicants should have :
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Application, Information Technology or equivalent discipline.

Assistant :
Candidates must possess :
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounts and Establishment work.

Stenographer Grade-III :
Applicants should possess :
Bachelor's Degree.
Minimum six-month Diploma in Computer Application.
Ability to take English shorthand dictation at 80 words per minute and transcribe within prescribed time.

Driver :
Candidates must have :
HSLC/10th Pass.
Valid Heavy and Light Motor Vehicle Driving License.
Minimum two years of driving experience.
ITI Certificate in Motor Mechanic is desirable.

Supporting Staff Grade-I :
Applicants should possess :
Matriculation/10th Pass or ITI qualification.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Age Limit :
The upper age limit varies according to the post.
Maximum Age Limit :
Senior Scientist & Head – 47 Years.
Subject Matter Specialist – 38 Years.
Farm Manager – 38 Years.
Programme Assistant – 38 Years.
Assistant – 40 Years.
Stenographer Grade-III – 40 Years.
Driver – 40 Years.
Supporting Staff Grade-I – 40 Years.
Age Relaxation :
Eligible candidates will receive age relaxation as per Government of Assam rules.
SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates will get relaxation according to state government norms.
There is no upper age limit for in-service AAU employees.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Salary Structure :
Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission and ICAR norms.
Salary Details :
Senior Scientist & Head – Rs. 1,31,400/- (Level 13A).
Subject Matter Specialist – Rs. 56,100/- (Level 10).
Farm Manager – Rs. 35,400/- (Level 6).
Programme Assistant (Lab Technician) – Rs. 35,400/-.
Programme Assistant (Computer) – Rs. 35,400/-.
Assistant – Rs. 35,400/-.
Stenographer Grade-III – Rs. 25,500/- (Level 4).
Driver – Rs. 21,700/- (Level 3).
Supporting Staff Grade-I – Rs. 18,000/-.
Apart from the basic pay, selected candidates will also receive :
Dearness Allowance (DA).
House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Medical Benefits.
Pension Benefits.
Leave Benefits.
Other allowances as per AAU and Government rules.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Application Fee :
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online.
Fee Structure :
General/OBC Candidates – Rs. 1,000/-.
SC/ST/PwD Candidates – Rs. 500/-.
Important Notes :
Application fee is non-refundable.
Fee must be paid through online mode only.
Applications without successful fee payment will not be accepted.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Selection Process :
The official notification has not specified the complete selection methodology for most posts.
Selection Process Includes :
Scrutiny of Online Applications.
Shortlisting of Eligible Candidates.
Skill Test (where applicable).
Interview/Document Verification (if conducted).
For Stenographer Grade-III :
Candidates must qualify :
English Dictation Test at 80 words per minute for 10 minutes.
Transcription on Computer within 50 minutes.
Further details regarding written examination or interview will be announced by AAU later.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Required Documents :
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while filling the online application.
Passport-size Photograph.
Signature.
Aadhaar Card or Valid Identity Proof.
10th Mark Sheet.
12th Mark Sheet (if applicable).
Graduation Certificate.
Post Graduation Certificate.
Ph.D. Degree Certificate (for Senior Scientist post).
Experience Certificates.
Computer Diploma Certificate (where applicable).
Driving License (for Driver post).
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS).
PwBD Certificate (if applicable).
No Objection Certificate (for in-service candidates).

How to Apply for Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 :
Candidates should follow the online application procedure carefully.
Step 1 :
Visit the official AAU recruitment portal.
Step 2 :
Click on the AAU KVK Recruitment 2026 application link.
Step 3 :
Complete the online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 4 :
Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details correctly.
Step 5
Upload scanned copies of the required documents, photograph, and signature.
Step 6 :
Pay the prescribed application fee through the available online payment gateway.
Step 7 :
Review the application carefully before final submission.
Step 8 :
Submit the application on or before 26 August 2026.
Step 9 :
Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.

Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions :
Candidates should carefully follow all recruitment guidelines before submitting their applications.
Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
Permanent residents of Assam should apply only for posts other than Senior Scientist & Head as specified in the notification.
In-service candidates must submit a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted.
Incorrect or incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
Candidates should regularly visit the official AAU website for updates regarding examination, interview, and result announcements.
Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
Reservation benefits will be provided strictly according to Government of Assam rules.
Final appointment will be subject to verification of original documents and fulfillment of all eligibility conditions.

Why Apply for Assam Agricultural University (AAU) KVK Recruitment 2026 :
Opportunity to work under the prestigious Assam Agricultural University (AAU).
Recruitment for 33 government vacancies across multiple technical, scientific, administrative, and support posts.
Attractive salary up to Rs. 1,31,400 per month under the 7th Pay Commission.
Career growth opportunities under ICAR and AAU service rules.
Government job security with additional allowances and benefits.
Excellent opportunity for graduates, postgraduates, Ph.D. holders, and experienced professionals in agriculture, fisheries, animal science, computer science, and administration.
Online application process with transparent recruitment procedures.