Exams for filling up vacancies in Class IV & Class III posts will be held on August 7 & 21: CM

June 9: The Assam government had promised to provide 1 lakh jobs. Moving a step ahead in this regard, Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday informed that exams for filling up vacancies in Class III and Class IV posts will be conducted in the month of August 2022.

Recruitment examinations to fill up Government of Assam’s vacant positions in Class-IV and Class-III categories shall be held on August 7 and August 21, 2022 respectively, it has been decided at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma with senior officials of the government and State-Level Boards for Recruitment to Class-III & Class-IV Posts.

While a total of 6,71,805 applications have been received for the Class-III vacancies, the figure for that of Class-IV vacancies stand at 4,43,655. The recruitment examination for the posts of drivers under Class-III category, for which a total of 77,049 applications have been received, shall be held separately on a date which will be declared later.

The Chief Minister instructed the concerned officials to ensure transparency in the entire process, for which he suggested a number of measures, including deploying officials with unimpeachable integrity for the same.