ASSAM GOVERNMENT JOBS · ADRE 3.0 · RECRUITMENT 2025–26
After the successful completion of ADRE 1.0 and ADRE 2.0, the Assam Government is gearing up for its third major direct recruitment drive — expected to open over 16,000 vacancies across Grade III and Grade IV posts. Here is your complete guide.
Quick Facts at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Assam Direct Recruitment Board (SLRC) |
| Expected Vacancies | ~16,000 posts |
| Post Type | Grade III & Grade IV |
| Application Fee | NIL — Free for all categories |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 years (as of 01.01.2023) |
| Notification Expected | End of November 2025 onwards |
| Exam Mode | Offline — MCQ format |
| Application Mode | Online (single application for all posts) |
1. What is ADRE 3.0?
Assam Direct Recruitment 3.0 (ADRE 3.0) is the third edition of the Assam Government's centralised recruitment drive for government jobs across the state. Announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma, the initiative follows the successful completion of ADRE 1.0 and ADRE 2.0, under which more than 24,000 candidates have already been selected for Grade III and Grade IV vacancies across various government departments.
ADRE 2.0 cleared candidates are expected to receive their appointment letters by October 2025, after which the ADRE 3.0 recruitment process will formally begin. The new drive is expected to open approximately 16,000 fresh vacancies, offering a major opportunity for unemployed youth across Assam.
One application. One exam. Thousands of government job opportunities — across departments, across districts, across Assam.
2. What's New in ADRE 3.0?
- Larger Vacancy Pool: Around 16,000 posts expected across Grade III and Grade IV categories.
- Single Application System: One registration covers both Grade III and Grade IV posts — no need to apply department-wise.
- Zero Application Fee: Free to apply for all categories — no financial barrier for any candidate.
- Centralised & Transparent Process: No departmental bias; all posts filled through SLRC's merit-based system.
- Wide Qualification Range: Opportunities available for candidates from Class VIII pass level all the way up to Bachelor's degree holders.
3. Posts & Eligibility
Grade III Posts
| Category | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Category I — Graduate Level | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline; Computer Certificate/Diploma (min. 6 months) for certain posts |
| Category II — HSSLC Level | Class 12 (HSSLC) or equivalent; Science stream required for certain posts |
| Category III — Driver | HSLC or equivalent + Valid LMV Driving Licence |
Grade IV Posts
| Qualification | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Read up to Class VIII | To be announced |
| HSLC or Equivalent | To be announced |
| HSLC with ITI | To be announced |
Note: For Grade IV posts, the maximum qualification is Class 12 (HSSLC). Candidates with qualifications above HSSLC are not eligible for Grade IV posts.
4. Age Limit & Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | 18 – 40 years |
| OBC / MOBC | +3 years |
| SC / ST | +5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | +2 years |
| PwBD | +10 years |
5. Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Grade III — Graduate Level
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Social Studies | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 35 | 35 |
| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability | 20 | 20 |
| General English | 10 | 10 |
| General Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Reading Comprehension & English Language | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | 175 |
Duration: 3 hours
Grade III — HSSLC Level
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Social Studies | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge | 30 | 30 |
| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability | 20 | 20 |
| General English | 35 | 35 |
| General Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Duration: 3 hours
Grade IV — Class VIII & HSLC/ITI Level
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | Included | |
| Social Studies | Included | |
| Mathematics | Included | |
| General Knowledge | Included | |
| Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning | Included | |
| Total | 135 Qs | 135 Marks |
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
6. Selection Process
- Step 1 — Written Examination: Offline MCQ-based exam as per post level syllabus.
- Step 2 — Skill / Computer / Driving Test: Applicable depending on the specific post applied for.
- Step 3 — Merit List: Final selection based on combined marks from written exam and skill test.
- Step 4 — Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates called for verification of original documents.
7. How to Apply Online — Step by Step
- Visit the Official Portal — Go to the Assam Direct Recruitment online application portal.
- Complete Common Registration — Enter name, parents' names, date of birth, mobile number, email, and Employment Exchange Registration Number. Verify via OTP.
- Login & Fill Application Form — Enter personal, educational, and other required details carefully.
- Upload Documents — Photograph (max 35 KB, JPG/JPEG) and Signature (max 30 KB, JPG/JPEG).
- Review & Submit — Check all details before final submission.
- Print Application — Save and print a hard copy for future reference.
Important: One-time registration is valid for both Grade III and Grade IV posts. Employment Exchange Registration is mandatory. Government employees must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of document verification.
8. Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | End of November 2025 (expected) |
| Start of Online Application | To be announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
| Correction Window | To be announced |
| Written Examination | To be announced |
Why You Should Not Miss ADRE 3.0
- ~16,000 vacancies across government departments
- Zero application fee — apply at no cost
- Single application covers multiple posts and departments
- Merit-based, transparent selection — no departmental bias
- Open to all qualifications — Class VIII pass to Bachelor's degree
- Age relaxation for OBC/MOBC, SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen & PwBD
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📱 WhatsApp Us: 6001657575Source: Assam Career · State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam · Official announcements by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma · Information accurate as of March 2026; always verify from the official ADRE portal before applying.
