Organization: National Institute of Design (NID) Assam
Location: Jorhat
Advertisement No.: NIDJ/2025-26/ADMIN/RECTT./94-RA/1269
Post Date: 27 March 2026
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Category | Unreserved (UR) |
| Pay Level | Level 12 |
| Salary | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Approx. Gross Salary | ₹1,62,000/month |
| Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
About Recruitment
National Institute of Design (NID) Assam invites applications from experienced administrators for the post of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
The position is on deputation basis (including short-term contract) and initially valid up to 28 May 2028, extendable up to 28 May 2030 based on performance and institutional needs.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
- Basic computer knowledge required
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in:
- Government / Educational / Research institutions
- Knowledge of:
- Administration
- Recruitment
- Establishment
- Estate Management
- Stores & Purchase
- Security & Housekeeping
- Experience in design/fashion technology institutions preferred
Additional Eligibility (For Deputation)
- Officers from:
- Central / State Government / UT / Universities / PSU / Autonomous bodies
- Must be:
- Holding equivalent post OR
- 3 years service in Pay Level 11 or above
Age Limit
- Maximum 56 years (as on last date)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹500 |
| PwD | Exempted |
How to Apply
Candidates must complete ALL THREE STEPS:

- Fill online application
- Pay application fee
- Send hard copy with documents through proper channel
Required Documents:
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- APAR (last 5 years)
- Vigilance clearance
- Integrity certificate
Send Hard Copy To:
Chief Administrative Officer (I/C)
NID Assam, Tocklai, Rajabari
Jorhat – 785014, AssamAlso ReadNPS International School Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Apply for PGT, TGT & Other PostsMarch 30, 2026NPS International School has released a recruitment notification for multiple teaching and non-teaching posts at its campus in Guwahati. Interested...BVFCL Dibrugarh Recruitment 2026 [24 Post]March 30, 2026Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited has released an official notification for the recruitment of various posts on a Fixed Term...Tezpur University B.Ed Admission 2026 – Apply Online for 2-Year ProgrammeMarch 29, 2026Tezpur University has released the official admission notification for the 2-year B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) Programme for the academic session...NIC Recruitment 2026 [619 Posts]March 29, 2026National Informatics Centre (NIC) has released two official employment notifications for the recruitment of 619 posts of Scientist-‘B’ (Group A)...
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 30 March 2026 |
| Last Date (Online) | 30 April 2026 |
| Last Date (Hard Copy) | 07 May 2026 (5 PM) |
Important Link
Official Notification: Click Here
Official Website: Click Here
Important Notes
- No permanent absorption (pure deputation post)
- Candidates must apply through proper channel
- Institute may shortlist candidates based on experience
- Preference given to PwD candidates (≥40% disability)
- Women candidates are encouraged to apply
Contact Details
- Phone: 0376-2310108
- Email: careers@nidj.ac.in
FAQs
1. Is this a permanent job?
No, it is a deputation-based position without absorption.
2. Can private sector candidates apply?
No, only government/PSU/academic institution employees are eligible.
3. What is the salary of CAO in NID Assam?
Approx. ₹1.62 lakh per month.
4. Is experience mandatory?
Yes, minimum 10 years of relevant experience is required.
সকলো বাতৰিৰ আপডেট প্ৰথমে লাভ কৰিবলৈ তলৰ লিংকটোত ক্লিক কৰি আমাৰ হোৱাটছএপ চেনেল আৰু টেলিগ্ৰাম চেনেলত যোগদান কৰক।



![BVFCL Dibrugarh Recruitment 2026 [24 Post]](https://thejobinassam.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BVFCL-Dibrugarh-Recruitment-150x150.avif)

![NIC Recruitment 2026 [619 Posts]](https://thejobinassam.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NIC-Recruitment-2026-150x150.webp)











