The Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat has announced a recruitment drive for five contractual positions. The vacancies comprise two Hindi Reporter posts and one each of Hindi Translator, Bengali Translator, and Karbi Translator. Interested candidates can apply online between 10 September 2026 and 24 September 2026.

Vacancy Overview

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
• Age between 21 and 40 years as on 01‑01‑2026 (with relaxations for OBC/MOBC, SC/ST(P) & H candidates).
• No application fee is required.

Specific Requirements by Post

1. Hindi Reporter
   • Diploma in Hindi Stenography with a minimum speed of 80 words per minute and DTP typewriting (Hindi).
   • Six‑month Diploma/Certificate in Computer Application.
   • Proficiency in Assamese and English.
   • Preference given to those familiar with parliamentary procedures or reporting experience.
2. Hindi Translator
   • Bachelor’s degree with Hindi as one of the subjects.
   • Good command of Assamese and English literature.
   • Six‑month Diploma/Certificate in Computer Application.
   • Preference for candidates experienced in parliamentary functioning or reporting in Hindi newspapers.
3. Bengali Translator
   • Bachelor’s degree with Bengali as one of the subjects.
   • Proficiency in Assamese, English and Bengali literature.
   • Six‑month Diploma/Certificate in Computer Application.
   • Preference for those experienced in parliamentary functioning or reporting in Bengali newspapers.
4. Karbi Translator
   • Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
   • Knowledge of Assamese, English and Karbi language/literature.
   • Six‑month Diploma/Certificate in Computer Application.
   • Preference for candidates with parliamentary experience or reporting in Karbi newspapers.

Age Relaxation

• OBC/MOBC candidates: 3‑year relaxation.
• SC/ST(P) & H candidates: 5‑year relaxation per post.

Term of Appointment

The initial appointment is for six months and may be extended based on the Assembly’s requirements.

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting: Candidates meeting eligibility will be shortlisted by the Secretariat.
2. Speed Test (Hindi Reporters): Shortlisted reporters must appear for a speed test conducted by the Assembly.
3. Interview (Translators): Hindi, Bengali and Karbi Translators will undergo an interview before a board constituted by the Secretariat.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official recruitment portal of the Assam Legislative Assembly.
2. Scroll down to the “Important Web‑Links” section and click on the Online Application Form link.
3. A new page will open. Fill in all personal and educational details as requested.
4. Upload a passport‑sized photograph, signature, and any other required documents.
5. Click the Submit button at the end of the form.
6. Print the confirmation page for your records.

Important Dates

• Start of application: 10 September 2026
• Last date to apply: 24 September 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)