Land Record Assistant Recruitment 2026: Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Assam has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 579 Land Record Assistant (LRA) posts under the amalgamated establishment of District Commissioners’ offices, except Sixth Schedule areas.
Candidates who have successfully completed the 6-month Recorders Certificate Class Course (RCCC) training from the Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre and passed the mandated examination in both Survey and Settlement subjects are eligible to apply. The online application process starts on 21st September 2026 and the last date is 21st October 2026.
Land Record Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Quick Details
| Organization | Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Assam |
|---|---|
| Name of Post | Land Record Assistant (LRA) |
| No. of Posts | 579 Posts |
| Qualification | 6-Month RCCC Training Pass |
| Age Limit | 21–40 Years |
| Pay Scale | ₹14,000–₹70,000 + GP ₹6,200 |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Advertisement Date | 21st September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21st September 2026 |
| Last Date | 21st October 2026, 5 PM |
Land Record Assistant Recruitment Vacancy Details
Name of Post: Land Record Assistant (LRA)
Total Posts: 579
Department: Directorate of Land Records & Surveys, Assam
Pay Scale: PB-2 ₹14,000–₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200, along with usual allowances.
Category-Wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 316 | 95 |
| OBC/MOBC | 137 | 41 |
| OBC (T) | 20 | 6 |
| STP | 45 | 13 |
| STH | 23 | 7 |
| SC | 38 | 11 |
| Total | 579 | 173 |
Eligibility Criteria for Land Record Assistant Recruitment
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 1st January 2026. Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per Government rules.
RCCC Qualification
Candidates must have successfully completed the Recorder’s Certificate Class Course (RCCC) Training from the Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre, Dakhingaon, Guwahati-40 and must have passed the mandated examination in both Survey and Settlement subjects through the official result declared by the Director of Land Records & Surveys, Assam.
The required RCCC qualification must have been obtained prior to the commencement of Government Notification No. LA&A/429557/158 dated 13.08.2026.
Computer Proficiency
Candidates must have computer proficiency with minimum typing speed of:
- English: 30 WPM
- Assamese/Bengali: 15 WPM
NOC for Government Employees
Candidates already working in Central or State Government service must apply through the proper channel and produce an NOC from the respective Head of Department during document verification.
How to Apply for Land Record Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The application process is online only. Candidates have to apply through the prescribed online portal and upload the required documents.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official application portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Login using the required credentials.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required for Land Record Assistant Recruitment Application
Candidates must produce the following documents at the time of Skill Test/Document Verification:
- Hard copy of the online application form
- Class X/Class XII Admit Card, Pass Certificate or Mark Sheet showing date of birth
- Certificates and mark sheets from HSLC/equivalent onwards
- RCCC Pass Certificate
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- PwD/PH Certificate, if applicable
- Declaration Form-A under Small Family Norms
- Mobile Number/WhatsApp Number/Email Address
- Supporting documents for any other claims
- NOC for candidates already employed in Government service
Important Dates for Land Record Assistant Recruitment
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 21st September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 21st September 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 21st October 2026, 5 PM |
Selection Process for Land Record Assistant Recruitment
The selection process for Land Record Assistant (LRA) posts consists of:
- Written Examination – 80 Marks
- Skill Test (Computer Proficiency) – 20 Marks
The final merit list will be prepared based on the aggregate marks obtained in the Written Examination and Skill Test, subject to meeting the prescribed qualifying marks and fulfilling all eligibility conditions during document verification.
Written Examination
The written examination will be conducted in MCQ format for 80 marks with 0.25 mark negative marking for each incorrect answer.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Mathematics – Class X Standard | 10 |
| Conventional Survey | 50 |
| Modern Survey | 20 |
| Total | 80 |
Skill Test
The Computer Proficiency Skill Test will carry 20 marks and will be practical in nature.
The test will assess:
- Assamese/Bengali Unicode typing
- Basic computer operations
- Document preparation and formatting
- Data entry
- File handling
- Printing
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Written Test | Skill Test |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 40 (50%) | 10 |
| OBC/MOBC/STP/STH/SC/PwD | 32 (40%) | 8 |
Important Web-Links for Land Record Assistant Recruitment
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Small Family Norms (Form A) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of Land Record Assistant Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available under LRA Recruitment 2026?
There are 579 Land Record Assistant vacancies.
What is the starting date of online application?
The online application starts on 21st September 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submission of the online application is 21st October 2026, up to 5 PM.
What is the qualification for LRA Recruitment?
Candidates must have passed the required 6-month RCCC Training from the Assam Survey & Settlement Training Centre and the mandated examination in Survey and Settlement subjects.
Is there any application fee?
As provided in the recruitment details, the application fee is Nil.