| Organization | Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam |
| Name of Post | Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) |
| No of Posts | 200 posts |
| Qualification | HSSLC (Science) passed with Biology |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Start Date | 3rd September 2026 |
| Last Date | 23rd September 2026 |
Assam VFA Recruitment 2026
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam has released a recruitment notification for the recruitment of 200 Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) and its allied cadre posts under the Directorate of A.H. & Vety, Deptt. Assam, Guwahati-3. Cadidates having HSSLC (Science) passed with Biology subject can apply for these posts latest by 23rd September 2026.
Interested and eligible candidates may check this article for detailed official notification,educational qualification, age limit, salary details, and application procedure to be followed.
Assam Veterinary Recruitment Details
Name of post: Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) and its allied cadre posts
No of posts: 200 posts
Advertisement No: E-543943/71 Dated 27th August 2026
Name of Department: Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam
Name of Directorate: Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam, Chenikuthi, Guwahati-03
Scale of Pay: Pay Band of Rs. 14,000/- 70,000/ + Grade Pay of Rs. 6,200/- plus other allowances as admissible from time to time.
Category-wise Vacancy Break Up
| Category | No of posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 112 |
| OBC/MOBC | 73 |
| SC | 5 |
| ST(P) | 10 |
| ST(H) | Nil |
| Total posts | 200 |
If you are looking for other VFA Recruitment in Assam, you may visit our page of KAAC VFA Recruitment .
Eligibility Criteria of Assam VFA Recruitment
Citizenship: The candidate must be an Indian Citizen as defined in Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and must be a permanent resident of the State of Assam. As proof of domicile, the candidate must upload a copy of a valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purposes.
Age Limit
Age of the candidates should not be less than 18 years and not more than 40 years of age as on 01.01.2026 . Candidates may note that the age of the candidates will be calculated on the basis of the HSLC Pass Certificate/HSLC Admit Card/Certificate issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Council where age/date of birth is clearly reflected. No other documents shall be accepted in lieu thereof for the purpose.
Age Relaxation: Permissible relaxations in upper age limit for different categories are as under:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-serviceman | 2 years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates need to pass HSSLC (Science) with Biology as a subject from any recognized Board/ Council/University.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for candidates belonging to any category. Candidates can submit their online applications free of cost.
Selection Process
To select eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Veterinary Field Assistant or an equivalent post, an OMR-based written examination will be conducted. The exam will have a duration of 120 minutes and will carry 100 marks, consisting of 100 questions covering the following subjects:
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
| 1 | Biology | 40 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 20 |
| 3 | Physics | 20 |
| 4 | General Awareness | 20 |
The standard of questions will be of HSSLC (Science) level.
Mandatory One Year Training
Selected candidates will be required to undergo one year of mandatory training in Elementary Knowledge of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science at the School of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Assam, Ghungoor, Silchar, or its extended campuses under the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department. Candidates must successfully complete and pass the training before they can be appointed to the post.
Guidebooks
First time ever, an OMR-based written examination is going to held for VFA post. Hence, no specific guidebook is available for this particular examination. However, candidates may start preparing with their Class XI and Class XII textbooks. In addition to that, they may use NEET UG PYQs for revision purpose.
| NEET UG PYQ | Click Here |
How to Apply for VFA Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these posts by visiting Official Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for VFA Posts.
- Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
- Click on the "Online Application Form" .
- Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
- Now review the entire form to ensure accuracy of submitted data.
- At the end, submit the application form and take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of Assam VFA Recruitment 2026
- Starting date of submission of application: 3rd September 2026, 10 AM
- Last date of submission of application: 23rd September 2026, 11.59 PM
Important Web-Links of Assam Veterinary Vacancy
| Online Application Form | 03/09/2026 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Free Tools | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of Assam VFA Recruitment
What is the full form of VFA?
VFA stands for Veterinary Field Assistant.
What is the last date to apply for Assam Veterinary Recruitment ?
The last date to apply for Assam Veterinary Recruitment is 23rd September 2026.
What is the total number of vacancies in Assam Veterinary Recruitment ?
The total number of vacancies in Assam Veterinary Recruitment is 200.
