PWD Assam Recruitment 2025: 654 Assistant Architect and Junior Engineer Vacancies

The Public Works Department (PWD) of Assam has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2025, offering a total of 654 positions for Assistant Architects and Junior Engineers (Civil). This initiative aims to strengthen the state’s infrastructure development by bringing in qualified professionals to the department.

PWD Assam Recruitment Vacancy Details

1. Assistant Architect

• Number of Posts: 4
• Category-wise Distribution:
  • Unreserved (UR): 2
  • Other Backward Classes/MoBC (OBC/MOBC): 1
  • Scheduled Tribe (Hills) [ST(H)]: 1
• Department: Public Works (Building & National Highway) Department [PW(B&NH)D]
• Pay Scale: ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹12,700 (Pay Band 4)

2. Junior Engineer (Civil)

• Number of Posts: 650
• Category-wise Distribution:
  • Unreserved (UR): 396
  • OBC/MOBC: 157
  • OBC/MOBC (Tea Tribe & Adivasi): 20
  • Scheduled Caste (SC): 27
  • Scheduled Tribe (Plains) [STP]: 34
  • ST(H): 16
• Department: Joint cadre of Public Works Roads Department (PWRD) & Public Works (Building & NH) Department
• Pay Scale: ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹8,700 (Pay Band 2)

Eligibility Criteria for PWD Assam Recruitment

Citizenship

Candidates must be Indian citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.

Age Limit

As of January 1, 2025:

• Assistant Architect: 21 to 38 years
• Junior Engineer: 21 to 40 years

Age Relaxation:

• Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST): 5 years
• OBC/MOBC: 3 years
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years

Educational Qualifications

• Assistant Architect: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from a recognized Indian or foreign university.
• Junior Engineer (Civil): Three-year Diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering & Planning, or Construction Technology from an AICTE-recognized technical institute. The diploma must be obtained through a regular course.

How to Apply for PWD Assam Recruitment

Interested candidates are required to apply online through the official recruitment portal of the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC). The application process involves the following steps:

1. Registration: Visit the APSC recruitment portal and complete the registration process by providing basic personal details.
2. Application Form: Fill out the detailed application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional information.
3. Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of the following documents:
   • Recent passport-sized photograph
   • Signature
   • Educational certificates and mark sheets
   • Proof of age
   • Caste certificate (if applicable)
   • Disability certificate (if applicable)
4. Application Fee: Pay the application fee based on your category:
   • General/EWS: ₹297.20
   • SC/ST/OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20
   • BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20 Payment can be made through the online payment gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
5. Submission: Review all the entered information carefully before submitting the application. After submission, take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Important Dates for PWD Assam Recruitment

• Assistant Architect:
  • Start Date: January 24, 2025
  • End Date: February 23, 2025
• Junior Engineer:
  • Start Date: February 5, 2025
  • End Date: March 4, 2025

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Selection Process

The selection process for both positions will involve a written examination followed by an interview. The written exam will assess candidates’ knowledge in their respective fields, while the interview will evaluate their suitability for the role.

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Job Responsibilities

Assistant Architect

• Designing building plans and layouts in accordance with project requirements.
• Collaborating with engineers and other professionals to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
• Overseeing construction projects to ensure adherence to architectural plans and standards.
• Staying updated with the latest architectural trends and technologies to implement innovative designs.

Junior Engineer (Civil)

• Assisting in the planning and execution of civil engineering projects.
• Supervising construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Preparing detailed project reports, estimates, and documentation.
• Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely project completion.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Joining the PWD Assam as an Assistant Architect or Junior Engineer offers a promising career path with opportunities for professional development and advancement. The department provides a conducive environment for learning and growth, encouraging employees to enhance their skills and take on higher responsibilities.

Conclusion

The PWD Assam Recruitment 2025 presents a valuable opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to the state’s infrastructure development. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria carefully and submit their applications within the specified timelines. For detailed information and updates, please visit the official PWD Assam website or the APSC recruitment portal.

Official Websites:

• PWD Assam: https://pwdroads.assam.gov.in/
• APSC Recruitment Portal: https://apscrecruitment.in/