National Institute of Design Assam has released an official notification (Recruitment Notice No. NIDJ/2025-26/Admin./Rectt./100/014) inviting applications for Administrative Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the Samarth portal.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Design (NID), Assam |
| Post Name | Senior Assistant & Assistant |
| Total Posts | 3 |
| Job Type | Long-term (Regular/Contract basis) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date | 10 May 2026 |
| Job Location | Jorhat, Assam |
About Recruitment
NID Assam, an Institute of National Importance under DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, is recruiting qualified candidates for administrative roles to support its academic and design operations. The posts will be filled as per 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix.
Vacancy Details
Senior Assistant – 2 Posts
- Pay Level: Level 5
- Salary: ₹52,000/month (approx.)
- Category: UR – 1, OBC – 1
Assistant – 1 Post
- Pay Level: Level 4
- Salary: ₹45,000/month (approx.)
- Category: UR – 1
Educational Qualification
Senior Assistant
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Computer proficiency (software, databases, ERP)
- Relevant experience in administration/academic matters
Assistant
- Bachelor’s degree with good academic record
- Computer knowledge preferred
Age Limit
- Senior Assistant: Maximum 30 years
- Assistant: Maximum 25 years
Age will be calculated as on the last date of application.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹500
- SC/ST/EWS: ₹250
- PwD Candidates: No Fee
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit Careers Page: https://nidj.ac.in/careers/
- Open Samarth Portal: https://nidjnt.samarth.edu.in
- Register using email & mobile number
- Fill the application form with details
- Upload self-attested documents
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download application form
Apply before the last date to avoid server issues.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 10 April 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 May 2026 |
Important Links
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Apply Portal: Click Here
Selection Process
The institute may conduct one or more of the following:
- Written Test
- Trade Test
- Presentation
- Interview
Terms and Conditions
- Only eligible candidates should apply
- Experience must be post-qualification
- Government employees must apply through proper channel or submit NOC
- Reservation and relaxation as per Government rules
- The institute reserves the right to modify/cancel recruitment
- No TA/DA for written test; interview travel reimbursement up to 2nd AC fare
NID Assam Chief Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026
Organization: National Institute of Design (NID) Assam
Location: Jorhat
Advertisement No.: NIDJ/2025-26/ADMIN/RECTT./94-RA/1269
Post Date: 27 March 2026
Last Date: 30 April 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, Assam
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.
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