Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has provided an update on the government’s commitment to create 2 lakh jobs, with 1.3 lakh posts ready and 65,000 expected from promotions and retirements.
The Assam government has announced a temporary hold on fresh government appointments for 2026, with recruitment expected to resume from 2027. Promotions and transfers for existing employees will continue.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that government job candidates can now join by submitting a notarised affidavit, ending long delays due to pending police verification.
Adani Group Director Jeet Adani announced 40,000 direct and indirect job opportunities in Assam, primarily driven by a new 3,200 MW thermal power plant in Dhubri district.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to announce details for two lakh government jobs on September 24, 2026, generating significant anticipation among job seekers.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on September 7, 2026, reforms to streamline government promotion procedures, reducing the qualifying service period from four to three years. The state also unveiled a new Green Cess Policy and expanded its Khel Maharan sports initiative.
The Assam cabinet has approved the recruitment for nearly 10,000 government posts in Grade one and Grade two, reserving two percent for ex-servicemen to enhance work culture.
The Assam government has introduced special provisions for job opportunities for the next of kin of martyred soldiers, offering consideration for positions in B, C, and D categories.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced significant progress towards the state’s two lakh government jobs target, with 1.3 lakh posts ready for recruitment and 65,000 more expected from promotions and retirements.
The Assam government plans to introduce a 5% weightage in state government job recruitment for candidates from families with no prior government or PSU employment, aiming to democratise opportunities.