Cotton University has announced recruitment for Junior Assistant vacancies inviting eligible candidates to apply for nine posts. These Cotton University Junior Assistant Vacancies aim to engage committed Indian nationals who uphold high ethical standards and accountability. Candidates with the required qualifications and skills are encouraged to apply online through the official university portal. The recruitment process involves screening, written tests, and skill tests for shortlisting.
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Junior Assistant Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| OBC/ MOBC | 2 |
| ST (H) | 1 |
| ST (P) | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
Pay Scale
The selected candidates of Junior Assistant Vacancies will receive a salary in the scale of Rs. 14,000 to Rs. 70,000 plus a Grade Pay of Rs. 8700. They will also be governed by the New Pension Rules, 2005, and other standard government allowances as applicable.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Age limit for the Cotton University Junior Assistant Vacancies will be as per Government O.M. No. ABP.6/ 2010/5 dated 2nd September 2020, calculated as on 01.07.2025.
- No upper age limit applies for the regular employees of Cotton University.
Educational Criteria
- Graduate degree from a UGC recognized university.
- Preferable experience in government offices or reputed government institutions with proficiency in English and Assamese (speaking, reading, writing).
- Capable of multitasking with working knowledge of computers.
Experience
Working experience in government offices, reputed government higher education or research institutions will be an advantage.
Selection Process
The selection of Junior Assistant Vacancies will involve a screening of applications followed by a written test and/or skill test. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the tests. The university reserves the right to appoint candidates on lien from reputed institutions and to disqualify candidates who attempt to lobby or provide false information.
Note: The existing contractual/ temporary workers with desired qualifications of the Cotton University will be given maximum 10 marks weightage on the length of their services rendered by them to the University, subject to 2 marks for each completed year.
Documents Required
- Class 10 Matriculation admit card/ certificate/ marksheet showing date of birth
- Graduation/ Degree pass certificate
- Graduation/ Degree marksheet
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PWD certificate (if applicable)
- No objection certificate from current employer (if employed)
- Form “A” declaration of family details (to be uploaded with application)
Steps to Apply
- Visit the application portal by clicking on the link given below
- Fill and submit the online application form
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents as per the list
- Pay the application fee online during the application process
- After submission, print the application form
- Submit the printed application form along with relevant documents offline to the Registrar, Cotton University, Administrative Building, Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati-781001, Assam; India by post or in person on or before 09.02.2026.
Fee Structure
- The application processing fee is Rs. 1000/-.
- There is a 50% relaxation on the fee for SC/ST candidates as per Government of Assam policy.
- Candidates from reserved category shall be considered for appointment in the posts unreserved category subject to the applying for such posts and paying the full fee without concession.
Key Dates
| Advertisement Date | 19th December 2025 |
| Opening of application portal | Will open in 03 working days |
| Last Date to apply | 2nd February 2026 (5 PM) |
| Last Date for Offline Submission of Application | 9th February 2026 |
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