Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat has released a notification on its official website for the recruitment of ATMA. This recruitment is for 310 positions. AAU Application Form will start on 12 November 2026 (04:00 PM) & candidates can apply until 11 December 2026 (04:00 PM). Minimum age required is 21 Years & the Maximum Age is 45 Years as on 01 January 2026. Candidates must check the complete details for ATMA Recruitment 2026 given below. (Advt No. : 5/2026 (Memo No. AAU/2.7(3)/RG/2026-27/14,008 dated 10 November 2026))
Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, on behalf of the Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Assam, has invited online applications for 310 contractual posts under the CSS-ATMA (Agriculture Extension) scheme through Advertisement No. 5/2026 dated 10 November 2026. Online applications open on 12 November 2026 at 4:00 PM and close on 11 December 2026 at 4:00 PM through the official portal online.aau.ac.in/atma-2026.
The vacancies are Deputy Project Director (7 posts), Accountant cum Clerk (4), Computer Programmer (9), Block Technology Manager (33) and Assistant Technology Manager (257). Fixed monthly remuneration ranges from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 52,000 depending on the post. Candidates may apply for only one post, because the written test for all posts is held on the same date and time; applying for more than one post leads to automatic cancellation. The engagement is purely contractual for an initial 11 months, extendable further, and the posts are co-terminus with the project.
Selection is based solely on merit in an OMR-based written test of 100 objective questions for 100 marks, to be held over 3 hours with no negative marking. The test will be held zone-wise at Guwahati, Tezpur, Jorhat, Silchar and Bongaigaon, and the date, time and venue will be notified separately. Shortlisted candidates will face document verification, and the admit card will be available for download from the application portal; no separate call letter will be sent.
Candidates are advised to confirm dates from the AAU official website.
BPL and PwD candidates: no fee. Payment through online mode only.
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 45 Years
- Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk and Computer Programmer: 21–40 years as on 01 January 2026. Block Technology Manager and Assistant Technology Manager: upper age limit 45 years as on 01 January 2026; no minimum age is stated for these two posts.
| 💼 Post Name | No. Of Posts |
|---|---|
| 💼 Deputy Project Director | 7 (Open 3, OBC/MOBC 1, SC 2, ST(P) 0, ST(H) 1) |
| 💼 Accountant cum Clerk | 4 (Open 3, OBC/MOBC 1, SC 0, ST(P) 0, ST(H) 0) |
| 💼 Computer Programmer | 9 (Open 4, OBC/MOBC 3, SC 1, ST(P) 0, ST(H) 1) |
| 💼 Block Technology Manager | 33 (Open 7, OBC/MOBC 15, SC 5, ST(P) 1, ST(H) 5) |
| 💼 Assistant Technology Manager | 257 (Open 97, OBC/MOBC 88, SC 23, ST(P) 33, ST(H) 16) |
| Total | 310 |
- Deputy Project Director — 7 Posts: Post Graduate in Agriculture & Allied sector with minimum 5 years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity in Agriculture or Allied sector (a Block Technology Manager with 5 years’ working experience is also eligible). Age 21–40 years as on 01 January 2026. Fixed remuneration Rs. 52,000 per month.
- Accountant cum Clerk — 4 Posts: B.Com with minimum 3 years’ experience of Accountancy in a reputed organisation. Age 21–40 years as on 01 January 2026. Fixed remuneration Rs. 30,000 per month.
- Computer Programmer — 9 Posts: B.Tech (1 year experience) or MCA (2 years experience). Age 21–40 years as on 01 January 2026. Fixed remuneration Rs. 25,000 per month.
- Block Technology Manager — 33 Posts: Post Graduate in Agriculture & Allied sector with computer skills, OR Agri Graduate with minimum 5 years’ working experience as Assistant Technology Manager; minimum 2 years’ field experience in agri-related activities. Upper age limit 45 years as on 01 January 2026 (no minimum age stated). Fixed remuneration Rs. 30,000 per month.
- Assistant Technology Manager — 257 Posts: Graduate or Post Graduate in Agriculture or Allied sector with minimum 1 year experience in agri-related activities. Upper age limit 45 years as on 01 January 2026 (no minimum age stated). Fixed remuneration Rs. 25,000 per month.
- Age Limit: Deputy Project Director, Accountant cum Clerk and Computer Programmer: 21–40 years as on 01 January 2026. Block Technology Manager and Assistant Technology Manager: upper age limit 45 years as on 01 January 2026; no minimum age is stated for these two posts. Age is calculated only from the Matriculation/HSLC admit card or certificate.