The Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam has announced a new recruitment notification for 8 contractual vacancies. These posts are available under the Department of Housing & Urban Affairs Assam.
Candidates who have qualifications in Architecture, GIS, Urban Planning, or Remote Sensing and relevant work experience can apply for these positions.
Interested applicants must submit their offline application before the deadline.
Town & Country Planning Assam Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam |
| Department | Department of Housing & Urban Affairs Assam |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Total Vacancies | 8 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Guwahati, Assam |
| Application Start Date | 06 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 March 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Architect | 2 | 40 Years |
| Senior GIS Expert | 2 | 38 Years |
| GIS Assistant | 4 | 35 Years |
| Total | 8 Posts | — |
(Age will be calculated as on 1 January 2026.)
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Specialist Architect | Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture with Master’s Degree in Urban Design / Landscape Architecture / Architecture or equivalent |
| Senior GIS Expert | M.Sc / M.Tech / MA in GIS, Geography, Remote Sensing, Geo-Informatics or Geomatics OR B.Plan / M.Plan with GIS & Remote Sensing |
| GIS Assistant | M.Sc / M.Tech / MA in Remote Sensing & GIS, Geo-Informatics, Geomatics or Geography OR B.Plan / M.Plan with GIS & Remote Sensing |
Work Experience Requirement
| Post | Experience Required |
|---|---|
| Specialist Architect | Minimum 12 years of professional experience in architectural planning, building by-laws, urban design projects, landscaping and construction drawings |
| Senior GIS Expert | Minimum 10 years experience in GIS spatial analysis. Experience with urban planning GIS projects, drone data analysis, GIS portals and DGPS handling will be preferred |
| GIS Assistant | Minimum 5 years experience in GIS spatial analysis. Experience in urban planning or drainage master plan projects will be an advantage |
Required Documents
Candidates should attach the following documents with their application form:
| Documents List |
|---|
| Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) |
| Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets |
| Work Experience Certificates |
| Passport Size Photograph |
| Valid Identity Proof |
The CV should clearly include:
- Educational qualification from HSLC onwards
- Work experience details including organization name and duration
- Relevant experience matching the applied post
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply using the standard application form available on the official website of the Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam.
Application Steps
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Download the standard application form from the official website |
| 2 | Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details carefully |
| 3 | Attach the required documents and certificates |
| 4 | Write “Post Applied For” clearly on the application envelope |
| 5 | Send the application to the address given below |
Application Submission Address
| Send Application To |
|---|
| Director |
| Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam |
| Dispur, Guwahati – 781006 |
| Assam |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 06 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 31 March 2026 |

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