Kamrup Gaon Pradhan Recruitment 2026: 55 Vacancies Announced for Village Headman Posts
The Office of the District Commissioner, Kamrup (Land Revenue Branch), Government of Assam has released the official notification for Kamrup Gaon Pradhan Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 55 vacant Gaon Pradhan (Village Headman) positions across 11 Revenue Circles of Kamrup district through an offline application process.
Short Information
The Land Revenue Branch, District Commissioner Kamrup invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for 55 Gaon Pradhan posts. The offline application process commenced on 20 July 2026 and the last date to submit the duly filled Standard Form (Part IX of the Assam Gazette) is 20 August 2026 during office hours. Selected candidates will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 14,000.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Check Official Notification | Treasury Challan (to be filled by candidate on form) |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Check Official Notification | Treasury Challan (to be filled by candidate on form) |
Note: The official notification does not specify a fixed application fee amount. It mentions that "a treasury challan" amount is to be filled in by the candidate on the application form itself. Candidates should refer to the official notification or contact the concerned office for the exact fee details.
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
Post-wise Vacancy Summary
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Minimum Age (as on 01-01-2026) | Maximum Age | Educational Qualification | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaon Pradhan | 55 | 30 Years | No Upper Age Limit Specified | 10th Pass (HSLC) from recognised Board | Rs. 14,000 |
Revenue Circle-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Revenue Circle | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| North Guwahati Revenue Circle | 6 |
| Kamalpur Revenue Circle | 7 |
| Rangia Revenue Circle | 7 |
| Kayan Revenue Circle | 4 |
| Hajo Revenue Circle | 4 |
| Boko Revenue Circle | 8 |
| Palashbari Revenue Circle | 8 |
| Chamaria Revenue Circle | 1 |
| Chhaygaon Revenue Circle | 4 |
| Goroimari Revenue Circle | 4 |
| Nagarbera Revenue Circle | 2 |
| Total | 55 |
Detailed Village/Lot-wise Vacancy Breakup
Candidates must apply for a specific village/lot. The complete village-wise vacancy list as per the official notification is extensive, covering 55 individual villages/lots across the 11 Revenue Circles. Each village/lot has exactly 1 vacancy. Applicants must clearly mention the name of the village(s) they are applying for in the application form. The detailed list includes villages such as Bhomolahati (Pt-II), Rudreswar, Gog, Amingaon, Panitema (Pt-II), Guiya, Pitambar Hat Bajali, Balisatra, No.1 Halogaon, Bhehuwa, Dhantola, Puthimaria, Birpara, Merganda, Kalubari, and many others across respective Mouzas.
Other Essential Eligibility Conditions
- Must be a citizen of India and a permanent resident of the area for which appointment is sought.
- Must be physically fit and of sound mind.
- Must not have been declared insolvent or a defaulter in payment of Government dues (Bakijai Clearance Certificate required).
- Must not be a government employee.
- Must not be a member of any political party.
- Must have land or immovable property in own name in the village where appointment is sought.
- Preference given to family members of previous Gaon Pradhan; views of Mouzadar considered.
- Candidate should be a person of high status and command, holding a respectable position in society.
- Must not have more than 2 living children from single/multiple partners (as per Govt. of Assam Notification dated 19-07-2019).
- Must furnish self-affidavit confirming compliance with the two-child norm.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process is straightforward and consists of a single stage:
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Viva Voce (Interview) | Selection is made purely through a Viva Voce (Interview). No written examination is conducted. Eligible candidates scoring the highest marks in the interview will be selected for the concerned village. |
Key Points:
- Date and venue of the interview will be notified later through Circle offices, Mouzadar offices, and the District Commissioner, Kamrup website (www.kamrup.assam.gov.in).
- All appointments are subject to a Police verification report as per procedure.
- The decision of the District Commissioner regarding a candidate's eligibility for the interview shall be final.
- Candidates must carry all testimonials in original along with photocopies at the time of the interview.
- No request for a different interview date will be entertained if a candidate fails to attend on the scheduled date.
How to Apply Online
Note: This recruitment follows a completely offline application process. There is no online application facility.
- Obtain the Prescribed Form: Candidates must use the Standard Form, "Part IX of the Assam Gazette." No other application format will be accepted.
- Fill the Form: Complete the application form in the prescribed format. Clearly mention the name of the specific village/lot applied for. Fill in the treasury challan amount as required on the form.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (see checklist below).
- Submit Physically: Submit the duly filled application form along with all documents in the Application Receiving Box kept at the Land Revenue Branch of the Integrated District Commissioner Office, Kamrup, Amingaon (1st Floor).
- Timeline: Applications can be submitted from the date of publication of the advertisement (20 July 2026) up to 20 August 2026, during office hours only.
Required Documents Checklist
- Educational qualification certificate, mark sheet, and Admit Card of HSLC (10th)
- Age proof certificate (Birth Certificate issued by competent authority, or HSLC Admit Card/Certificate)
- Three recent passport-size colour photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, white background)
- PAN Card
- Voter ID Card
- Small Family Norms affidavit/self-declaration (not more than two living children)
- Jamabandi in respect of the applicant or his/her parents for the concerned village (showing ownership of land/immovable property)
- Mouzadar certificate confirming the applicant belongs to the village applied for
- Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC)
- Self-declaration stating the applicant does not belong to any political party and is not a government employee
- Bakijai Clearance Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Kamrup Gaon Pradhan Recruitment 2026? The last date to submit applications is 20th August 2026, during office hours.
Q2. How many Gaon Pradhan vacancies are there in Kamrup district? There are 55 vacant Gaon Pradhan posts spread across 11 Revenue Circles of Kamrup district.
Q3. What is the salary of a Gaon Pradhan in Assam? The Gaon Pradhan receives a monthly remuneration of Rs. 14,000, as per this notification.
Q4. What is the age limit for the Gaon Pradhan post? Candidates must be not less than 30 years of age as on 1st January 2026. No upper age limit is specified in the notification.
Q5. What educational qualification is required for Gaon Pradhan recruitment? A minimum of 10th standard (HSLC) pass from a recognised Board/Institution is required.
Q6. Can a government employee apply for the Gaon Pradhan post? No. As per the notification, the candidate should not be a government employee.
Q7. Is there an online application process for this recruitment? No. The notification specifies only an offline application process using the Standard Form (Part IX of the Assam Gazette), to be submitted physically at the Kamrup Amingaon office.
Important Links
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Coming Soon |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |