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Organization: Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam
Last Date: 06/03/2025
The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam, has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 445 Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) vacancies under the Directorate of A.H. & Vety, Department of Assam, Guwahati-3. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply for these positions.
Vacancy Details:
Name of Post: Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA)
Total Number of Posts: 445
Category-wise Vacancy Distribution:
- UR: 258 posts
- OBC/MOBC: 100 posts
- STP: 41 posts
- SC: 32 posts
- STH: 14 posts
Scale of Pay:
- Pay Band: Rs. 14,000/- 70,000/-
- Grade Pay: Rs. 6,200/-
- Other allowances: As admissible from time to time.
Eligibility Criteria & Education Qualification :
Age Limit:
- A candidate should not be less than 18 years of age as on 01/01/2022.
- A candidate should not be more than 40 years of age as on 01/01/2025.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed HSSLC (Science) with Biology as a subject.
- Candidates must have completed the One Year Training Course in Veterinary Science from the recognized School of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, established by the Government of Assam at Ghungoor, Silchar.
Physical Standard:
- Candidates should be of sound health, both mentally and physically, free from any organic defects or infirmity likely to interfere with efficient performance of duties.
- A medical examination will be conducted before appointment to the service.
How to Apply :
1. Application Submission:
- The intending candidates should apply in the standard form as per Part IX of the Assam Gazette.
- Submit the application along with testimonials and a self-addressed envelope affixed with a stamp of Rs. 5/- for communication.
- The application should be addressed to:
- Director, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Assam, Chenikuthi, Guwahati-781003.
- Applications should be physically submitted in the Drop Box at the Directorate or sent by Registered Post.
2. Photograph:
- Affix 1 recent passport-sized photograph on the application form and another copy should be enclosed with the application.
- The photograph must be signed prominently.
3. Documents:
- Furnish self-certified true copies of all relevant certificates and mark sheets (attested copies are no longer required).
Important Dates :
- Apply Start Date : 19th February 2025
- Apply Last date : 6th March 2025 (by 5:00 PM)
Important Links :
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) –
1. What is the total number of vacancies for the Veterinary Field Assistant posts in Assam Veterinary Recruitment 2025?
- The total number of vacancies is 445 for the post of Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA).
2. What is the last date to apply for the Assam Veterinary Recruitment 2025?
- The last date to submit the application is 6th March 2025 (by 5:00 PM).
3. What is the educational qualification required for the Veterinary Field Assistant position?
- Candidates must have passed HSSLC (Science) with Biology as a subject and completed the One Year Training Course in Veterinary Science from the recognized School of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, established by the Government of Assam at Ghungoor, Silchar.
4. What is the age limit for applying to the Assam Veterinary Recruitment?
- Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age, as on 01/01/2025.
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
5. How should I submit my application?
- You need to apply in the standard form (Part IX of the Assam Gazette), along with all necessary documents and a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 5/- stamp.
- Applications should be submitted physically in the Drop Box at the Directorate of A.H. & Veterinary, Assam, or sent by Registered Post to the mentioned address.
6. Is there a fee for submitting the application?
- No, there is no application fee for the Assam Veterinary Recruitment. However, you need to affix a Rs. 5/- stamp on the self-addressed envelope.
7. What documents do I need to submit along with the application?
- Self-certified copies of certificates, mark sheets, and other necessary documents should be attached with the application. Attested copies are no longer required.
8. What is the pay scale for the Veterinary Field Assistant post?
- The pay scale is Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6,200/- and other admissible allowances.
9. Do I need to undergo a medical examination?
- Yes, candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination before their appointment to ensure sound health both mentally and physically.
10. Can I apply if I belong to a reserved category?
- Yes, there are category-wise vacancies for SC, ST, OBC/MOBC, and STH, with relaxations in age and other criteria. Please refer to the official notification for more details on category-wise vacancies and relaxations.
11. When can I expect to hear back after applying?
- After the closing date for submission (6th March 2025), the department will process applications and notify the shortlisted candidates. Further details will be provided through the official channels.
12. Where can I find the official advertisement and application form?
- You can access the official advertisement and application form through the provided links on the official recruitment website.
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