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Assam LRA Recruitment 2026: 579 vacancies, RCCC eligibility, age relaxation, salary and exam pattern. Applications closed on 10 November 2026.
The Directorate of Land Records & Surveys (DLRS), Assam, under the Revenue & Disaster Management Department, invited applications for 579 Land Record Assistant (LRA) posts in the amalgamated establishment of District Commissioners' offices across Assam, excluding Sixth Schedule areas. The recruitment is based on Advertisement No. DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/372 dated 19 September 2026.
Latest status as on 13 November 2026: Applications are closed. The final deadline was extended to 10 November 2026, 5:00 PM. The Directorate also granted a one-time five-year relaxation in the maximum age limit for eligible RCCC-qualified candidates. Candidates who had already submitted their applications successfully were not required to apply again.
| Recruiting authority | Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Assam |
| Department | Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Government of Assam |
| Post name | Land Record Assistant (LRA) |
| Total vacancies | 579 |
| Advertisement number | DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/372 |
| Job location | District Commissioners' offices across Assam, excluding Sixth Schedule areas |
| Pay scale | PB-2: ₹14,000–₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200 and admissible allowances |
| Application mode | Online through SEBA portal |
| Final application deadline | 10 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Current status | Closed |
| Official website | https://dlrs.assam.gov.in/ |
| Unreserved (UR) | 316 | 95 women |
| OBC/MOBC | 137 | 41 women |
| OBC (T) | 20 | 6 women |
| ST (P) | 45 | 13 women |
| ST (H) | 23 | 7 women |
| SC | 38 | 11 women |
| Total | 579 | 173 women |
The vacancy distribution was received from the District Commissioners. The notification excludes Sixth Schedule areas and does not provide a district-wise vacancy breakdown. The advertisement also provides horizontal reservation for eligible PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates within the advertised vacancies.
This is a specialised recruitment for candidates who already completed the prescribed RCCC training and passed the required Survey and Settlement examination before the stated cut-off. Completing RCCC training after 13 August 2026 does not meet this recruitment's eligibility condition.
The minimum age is 21 years, calculated as on 1 January 2026. The original maximum age was 40 years, with applicable category-based relaxation under Assam Government rules.
Through Notice No. DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/386 dated 31 October 2026, the Government of Assam granted a one-time relaxation of five years in the maximum age limit, in addition to the existing maximum age limit applicable to the candidate's category. This special relaxation applies to candidates who meet the specified RCCC training and proficiency conditions. The minimum age of 21 years remains unchanged.
The Land Record Assistant post carries Pay Band-2 of ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 with Grade Pay of ₹6,200, plus other allowances admissible under the rules of the Government of Assam.
The selection process consists of a written examination, computer proficiency skill test and document verification. The total examination marks are 100.
| Mathematics (Class X standard) | 10 marks |
| Conventional Survey | 50 marks |
| Modern Survey | 20 marks |
| Total | 80 marks |
The written examination is objective type (MCQ). A negative marking of 0.25 mark applies for each incorrect answer. The Directorate will notify the examination date and other instructions separately.
The practical skill test carries 20 marks and assesses computer proficiency, including typing in the prescribed language(s). Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be shortlisted for the skill test as decided by the Selection Board.
| General category | Written: 40/80 | Skill test: 10/20 |
| OBC/MOBC/ST(P)/ST(H)/SC/PwD (PH) | Written: 32/80 | Skill test: 8/20 |
The final merit list is prepared using the aggregate marks in the written examination and skill test, subject to the minimum qualifying marks, reservation rules and verification of eligibility documents.
| Original advertisement date | 19 September 2026 |
| Online application started | 21 September 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Original closing date | 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| First extension notice | 21 October 2026; extended to 31 October 2026 |
| Second extension and age relaxation notice | 31 October 2026 |
| Final closing date | 10 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Written examination date | Not announced |
| Skill test date | Not announced |
The online application window has closed. Candidates who successfully submitted their forms do not need to submit another application because of the 31 October notice. The notice confirms that the revised maximum age limits also apply when examining the eligibility of applications already submitted.
Applicants should keep their application printout, RCCC certificate, date-of-birth proof, educational certificates and mark sheets, category certificate (where applicable), PwD/Ex-Servicemen documents (where applicable), Form-A declaration and government-service NOC (if applicable) ready for the next stages.
The written examination and skill test dates were not specified in the extension notice. Candidates should monitor official DLRS and SEBA announcements for the examination schedule, admit card, shortlist and document verification instructions.
A total of 579 Land Record Assistant vacancies were announced under the amalgamated establishment of District Commissioners' offices, excluding Sixth Schedule areas.
No. The final application deadline was 10 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications are closed.
The deadline was extended twice. The final date was 10 November 2026, 5:00 PM, under Notice No. DLR-11013(21)/50/2025/386 dated 31 October 2026.
Yes. A one-time five-year relaxation was granted in addition to the existing category-wise maximum age limit for candidates meeting the RCCC and Survey/Settlement proficiency conditions. The minimum age remains 21 years as on 1 January 2026.
Yes. Candidates must have completed the prescribed six-month RCCC training and been declared proficient in both Survey and Settlement before 13 August 2026.
The written examination date has not been announced in the notices referenced here. Check the DLRS Assam and SEBA portals for official updates.
Disclaimer: This article is an informational summary. Recruitment conditions, examination dates and further instructions are subject to official notices issued by the Government of Assam and DLRS. Candidates should verify updates through the official links above.