Dima Hasao Irrigation Department Recruitment 2026 invites applications for Grade III and IV posts. Apply offline from 1 October to 15 October 2026.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Department | Irrigation Department, Dima Hasao |
| Recruitment Authority | Office of the Addl. Chief Engineer cum Council HOD, Irrigation, DHAC, Haflong |
| Advertisement No. | ACEI (ZONE-VI) Estt/15/2021-22/322 |
| Advertisement Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Post Name | Sub-Engineer Gr-I, Junior Assistant, Section Assistant, Khalasi, Chowkidar |
| Total Vacancies | 23 Posts |
| Grade | Grade III & Grade IV |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Application Start Date | 1 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Official Office | Office of the Additional Chief Engineer Cum Council HOD, Irrigation DHAC, Haflong |
The Office of the Addl. Chief Engineer cum Council HOD, Irrigation, DHAC, Haflong has released an advertisement for recruitment to Grade III and Grade IV vacant posts in the Irrigation Department, Dima Hasao. A total of 23 posts are listed in the recruitment notice.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications in the prescribed Standard Form from 1 October 2026 to 15 October 2026 during office hours.
Dima Hasao Irrigation Recruitment 2026
The recruitment has been issued pursuant to Notification No. DHAC/PER-IRRI/Recruitment/2026-27/27 dated 02/09/2026 of the Dima Hasao Autonomous Council, Haflong.

The vacancies include Sub-Engineer Gr-I, Junior Assistant, Section Assistant, Khalasi and Chowkidar posts. The educational qualifications vary from Class VIII to Diploma/ITI and Graduation, depending on the post.
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Posts | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sub-Engineer Gr-I | 1 | III |
| 2 | Junior Assistant | 2 | III |
| 3 | Section Assistant | 16 | III |
| 4 | Khalasi | 3* | IV |
| 5 | Chowkidar | 1 | IV |
| Total | 23 |
*The notice displays the Khalasi vacancy as “3 (Two)”, which contains an inconsistency between the numeral and the word. The total number of vacancies shown by the post-wise figures is 23.
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification varies according to the post.
1. Sub-Engineer Gr-I
Candidates should have either:
- Passed ITI in Draftsmanship trade; or
- Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution/university or equivalent.
The notice states that higher qualification, if any, will not be treated as an added qualification.
2. Junior Assistant
Candidates should be graduates from a UGC-recognised university and must possess a Computer Diploma Certificate of at least 6 months from a recognised institution.
3. Section Assistant
Candidates should have passed Class 12th/HSSLC from a recognised institution.
4. Khalasi
Candidates should have passed Class VIII.
5. Chowkidar
Candidates should have passed Class VIII.
Age Limit
The minimum age of candidates should be 18 years and the maximum age should be 40 years as on 1 January 2026.
The upper age limit is relaxable by:
- 5 years for SC/ST (P)/ST (H) candidates.
- Other age relaxation will be applicable as per the relevant Government of Assam rules and the Government of Assam notification mentioned in the advertisement.
Application Fees
The recruitment notice does not specify a separate application fee.
However, candidates are required to submit a self-addressed envelope measuring 25 cm × 17 cm, affixing a postal stamp of Rs. 5, along with the application. The notice also mentions a Court Fee Stamp worth Rs. 10 to be submitted with the application.
Candidates should follow the exact requirements given in the recruitment notice while preparing their application.
Documents Required
Candidates should submit the following documents along with the application:
- Three self-attested copies of recent passport-size photographs, with one self-attested photograph affixed to the application form.
- Self-attested copies of testimonials related to academic certificates, age proof, mark sheets, caste certificate, PRC, etc.
- Junior Assistant applicants must enclose a Computer Diploma Certificate of at least 6 months from a recognised institute.
- A self-addressed envelope measuring 25 cm × 17 cm with a postal stamp of Rs. 5.
- Court Fee Stamp worth Rs. 10 along with the application form.
- Latest renewed Employment Exchange Registration Certificate and its copy.
Selection Process
The selection process differs according to the post.
Grade III Posts
For Sub-Engineer Gr-I, Junior Assistant and Section Assistant, the selection test comprises:
- Written examination
- Oral/Interview/Viva Voce
Candidates who qualify in the written examination for the Grade III posts will have to appear for the oral/viva voce.
Grade IV Posts
For Khalasi and Chowkidar, the selection test comprises:
- Oral/Viva Test only
Candidates applying for Khalasi and Chowkidar posts will have to appear for the viva voce on the scheduled date, time and venue mentioned in the Admit Card/Call Letter.
The date of the written test for Sub-Engineer Gr-I, Junior Assistant and Section Assistant will be mentioned in the Admit Card/Call Letter.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates have to apply in the Standard Form of Application published in Schedule-XI of the Indian Constitution.
Candidates should fill in the application form clearly in their own handwriting and attach all required documents and testimonials.
The completed application should be submitted personally in a sealed envelope, mentioning the name of the post applied for, or sent through post to the following office:
Office of the Additional Chief Engineer Cum Council HOD,
Irrigation DHAC, Haflong, Assam
Applications will be accepted from 1 October 2026 to 15 October 2026 during office hours.
Candidates should ensure that their applications reach the concerned office within the scheduled period. Applications submitted after the prescribed date will not be accepted.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 1 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 October 2026 |
| Written Test Date | To be mentioned in Admit Card/Call Letter |
| Viva/Interview Date | To be communicated to eligible candidates |
The date and venue of the written test/interview will be communicated to eligible candidates in due course through local newspapers and the Admit Card/Call Letter, as applicable.
Important Terms and Conditions
- Candidates must be Indian citizens as specified in the advertisement.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Government employees should apply through the proper channel.
- Canvassing directly or indirectly will disqualify a candidate.
- The department will not be responsible for loss of applications in transit or postal delay.
- Applications received after the scheduled date will not be accepted.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the written test/viva voce.
- Appointment will be made as per the New Pension Rule of the Government.
- Preference will be given to local candidates as per Govt. Circular No. HAD 110/86/24 dated 27 July 1987.
- Other reservations, wherever applicable, will be as per prevailing Government of Assam rules.
- Mobile phones and other electronic gadgets are not allowed inside examination halls. Candidates found possessing such devices within the examination centre may face cancellation of their candidature.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Recruitment Advertisement | Available through the Office of the Addl. Chief Engineer cum Council HOD, Irrigation, DHAC, Haflong |
| Application Form | Standard Form of Application as prescribed in Schedule-XI |
| Application Submission | Office of the Additional Chief Engineer Cum Council HOD, Irrigation DHAC, Haflong |
FAQs
1. What is the start date for Dima Hasao Irrigation Recruitment 2026?
The application process will start on 1 October 2026.
2. What is the last date to apply for Dima Hasao Irrigation Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submitting the application is 15 October 2026.
3. What are the posts available under Dima Hasao Irrigation Recruitment 2026?
The posts are Sub-Engineer Gr-I, Junior Assistant, Section Assistant, Khalasi and Chowkidar.
4. How many vacancies are available?
The post-wise figures in the advertisement total 23 vacancies.
5. What is the required qualification?
The qualification ranges from Class VIII passed to Graduation/Diploma/ITI, depending on the post. Junior Assistant applicants also need a minimum 6-month Computer Diploma Certificate from a recognised institution.
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