Majuli District Gaon Pradhan Recruitment 2026 for 10 Village Headman Posts, Apply Offline
Majuli District Village Headman (Gaonpradhan) Recruitment 2026
The Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch) has released an official notification dated 14 July 2026 inviting applications for 10 Gaonpradhan (Village Headman) posts across the Majuli Revenue Circle and Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle. Eligible candidates who are permanent residents of the concerned villages can apply offline between 16 July 2026 and 30 July 2026.
This recruitment offers a monthly honorarium of Rs. 14,000 per post. The vacancies have arisen due to the death and retirement of previous Gaonpradhans. Candidates must possess a High School pass qualification from a Government of Assam recognized board and meet the eligibility criteria specified in the official advertisement.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Issuing Authority | Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch) |
| Advertisement No. | R.C.G/16/1/2025-R.E.V.M.J.L/6969-76 |
| Post Name | Gaonpradhan (Village Headman) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Revenue Circles | Majuli Revenue Circle, Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle |
| Monthly Honorarium | Rs. 14,000/- |
| Application Mode | Offline (Physical Submission) |
| Application Start Date | , 10:00 AM |
| Application Last Date | , 4:00 PM |
| Selection Process | Oral / Personal Interview |
| Official Website | majuli.assam.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | |
| Application Start Date | , 10:00 AM |
| Application Closing Date | , 4:00 PM |
| Reference Date for Age Calculation |
Tip: Applications must reach the Majuli District Commissioner's Office, Revenue Branch within the specified window. Submit early to avoid last-day rush.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | No Application Fee |
Note: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can apply free of cost.
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Revenue Circle | Mouza | Lot No. | Village(s) | Honorarium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Majuli Revenue Circle | Aitguri | 3 | Na-Mati, Sikoli Sapori, Chatar | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 2 | Majuli Revenue Circle | Kamalabari | 4 | Burha Sonsora | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 3 | Majuli Revenue Circle | Kamalabari | 8 | Bhogpur Sotra, Bhogpur Pothar | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 4 | Majuli Revenue Circle | Kamalabari | Lohit Khabolu | Gorumur Nagar Gaon, Balijan, Kastong | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 5 | Majuli Revenue Circle | Kamalabari | 8 | Elengi, Balichapori | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 6 | Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle | Salmora | 5 | Gayan Gaon | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 7 | Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle | Salmora | 11 | Bheotuk Kumarbari | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 8 | Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle | Salmora | 2 | Bonoria Sapori | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 9 | Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle | Salmora | 9 | Chauberkiya | Rs. 14,000/- |
| 10 | Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle | Salmora | 13 | Dakshinpat Kaibarta Gaon | Rs. 14,000/- |
Candidates must apply only for the lot and village where they are permanent residents. Preference in appointment will be given to family members of the previous Gaonpradhan.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
| Domicile | Permanent resident of the concerned village(s) under the applied lot |
| Educational Qualification | High School pass from a board or institution recognized by the Government of Assam |
| Minimum Age | 30 years as on |
| Maximum Age to Apply | Not specified in the notification |
| Tenure Age Limit | Post can be held only up to 65 years of age |
| Land Ownership | Must own land/immovable property in own name within the applied village(s) |
| Political Affiliation | Must not be a member of any political party |
| Government Employee | Must not be a government employee |
| Children Limit | Must not have more than two living children (except those who had more than two before 19/07/2019) |
| Criminal Record | Must not have any pending criminal case or debt-related offence |
| Physical Fitness | Physically able and mentally sound |
Selection Process
The selection for Majuli Gaonpradhan posts will be done through an oral (personal) interview. Shortlisted and eligible candidates will be called for the interview. The venue and schedule of the interview will be communicated later to shortlisted candidates. No written examination is conducted for this recruitment.
| Stage | Description | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Document Verification | Verification of all submitted documents and eligibility criteria | Qualifying |
| Oral / Personal Interview | Face-to-face interview with the selection committee | Merit-based |
| Final Selection | Based on interview performance and document verification | Merit-based |
Tip: If any submitted document is found to be fraudulent, the candidature will be cancelled immediately and legal action will be taken against the applicant.
Job Profile
The Gaonpradhan (Village Headman) serves as the primary liaison between the village community and the district administration. The role involves maintaining land records, assisting in revenue collection, and cooperating with the government during natural disasters and official programmes. The post carries a monthly honorarium of Rs. 14,000 and can be held up to 65 years of age.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Gaonpradhan (Village Headman) |
| Department | Revenue Branch, Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli |
| Job Nature | Permanent (Tenure up to 65 years of age) |
| Key Responsibilities | Maintain village land records, assist in revenue collection, cooperate with administration during disasters |
| Reporting Authority | Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli |
Salary / Honorarium Details
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Gaonpradhan (Village Headman) |
| Monthly Honorarium | Rs. 14,000/- |
| Pay Type | Monthly Honorarium (not a regular government pay scale) |
| Benefits | As per Assam Government rules applicable to Gaonpradhan posts |
| Tenure | Up to 65 years of age |
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications offline in the prescribed Standard Form of Application published in Assam Gazette Part IX. The application must reach the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch) between 16 July 2026 and 30 July 2026. No online application facility is available for this recruitment.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Obtain the Standard Form of Application published in Assam Gazette Part IX |
| Step 2 | Fill in the form and clearly mention the specific Lot number and the name of the village/villages under that lot for which you are applying |
| Step 3 | Write your correct mobile number in the application (mandatory) |
| Step 4 | Attach all required documents including permanent resident certificate, age and educational qualification certificates, land ownership certificate, voter ID/Aadhaar card, two passport-size photographs, and affidavit confirming not more than two living children |
| Step 5 | Obtain a certificate/opinion from the concerned Mouzadar regarding your suitability |
| Step 6 | Submit the completed application physically at the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch), Garmur, Majuli, Assam |
| Step 7 | Ensure submission between (10:00 AM) and (4:00 PM) |
Important Instructions:
- Applicants must correctly mention the Lot number and the exact village(s) they are applying for; incorrect or missing details will lead to rejection
- Documents found to be fraudulent will result in immediate cancellation of candidature and legal action
- Selected candidates must appear for the interview; the date, time, and venue will be announced later
- This advertisement replaces the earlier advertisement bearing No. R.C.G/16/1/2025-R.E.V.M.J.L/3713-18, dated 02/06/2025
Documents Required
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Permanent Resident Certificate | Proof of permanent residence in the concerned village |
| Age and Educational Qualification Certificate | Issued by Assam government recognized board/institution |
| No-Dues Certificate | Confirmation of no outstanding government dues or bank loans |
| Land/Property Ownership Certificate | Proof of land or immovable property in own name within the village |
| Voter ID Card / Aadhaar Card | Identity proof |
| Two Passport-size Photographs | Recent photographs for application |
| Affidavit (Two Children Limit) | Confirming applicant does not have more than two living children |
| Mouzadar Certificate | Certificate/opinion from the concerned Mouzadar regarding suitability |
| Certificate of Social Work Experience | If applicable |
Category Certificates
| Category | Certificate Details | Issuing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | Permanent Resident Certificate of Assam | Competent District Authority |
| OBC / MOBC | OBC Certificate (Non-Creamy Layer) | Competent District Authority |
| SC / ST | Caste Certificate | Competent District Authority |
| EWS | EWS Certificate (Current Financial Year) | Competent District Authority |
Note: All certificates must be issued by competent authorities as per Assam Government rules. The Mouzadar's opinion is mandatory for final selection.
Important Links
| Link | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Available | Download Notification |
| Official Website | Active | Visit Majuli District Website |
| Application Submission Address | — | Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch), Garmur, Majuli, Assam |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Majuli Gaonpradhan Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the offline application is 30 July 2026, up to 4:00 PM. Applications must be submitted physically at the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Majuli (Revenue Branch).
How many Gaonpradhan vacancies are there in Majuli district in 2026?
There are a total of 10 Gaonpradhan vacancies across the Majuli Revenue Circle (5 posts) and Ujoni Majuli Revenue Circle (5 posts) in Majuli district.
What is the salary of a Gaonpradhan in Majuli recruitment 2026?
Each Gaonpradhan post carries a monthly honorarium of Rs. 14,000/- as specified in the official notification.
What is the minimum age required for the Majuli Gaonpradhan post?
Candidates must be at least 30 years old as on 30 July 2026. The notification does not mention an upper age limit for applying, though the post can only be held up to 65 years of age.
What educational qualification is required for the Majuli Gaonpradhan post?
Candidates must have passed the High School examination from a board or institution recognized by the Government of Assam.
Is there an application fee for Majuli Gaonpradhan Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates from all categories can apply free of cost.
How can I apply for the Majuli Gaonpradhan post?
Applications must be submitted offline in the Standard Form of Application published in Assam Gazette Part IX. Submit the completed form at the Majuli District Commissioner's Office, Revenue Branch, Garmur, Majuli, Assam between 16 July 2026 and 30 July 2026.
What is the selection process for Majuli Gaonpradhan Recruitment 2026?
The selection process involves an oral (personal) interview. No written examination is conducted. The venue and schedule of the interview will be intimated to shortlisted candidates at a later stage.
Can candidates from outside Assam apply for Majuli Gaonpradhan posts?
No, candidates must be permanent residents of the concerned village(s) under the applied lot in Majuli district. Only Indian citizens who are permanent residents of Assam are eligible.
Is land ownership mandatory for the Majuli Gaonpradhan post?
Yes, candidates must own land or immovable property in their own name within the village(s) of the applied lot. A land/property ownership certificate must be submitted with the application.
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