Samagra Shiksha Assam has notified 68 contractual posts: Additional Resource Person (ARP), Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) and Special Educator, under Advertisement No. 818616 / SSA-38029/1/2026. Online applications are open from 13 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 at ssa.assam.gov.in. Every post needs graduation plus a Special Education qualification with a valid RCI CRR number.
Important Note
1. The last date to apply online is 28 October 2026. Applications are accepted only online through ssa.assam.gov.in.
2. A valid RCI CRR number is mandatory for all three posts. Check that your RCI registration is active before you apply.
3. The engagement is contractual for an initial 11 months. Test or interview dates will be communicated separately, so check ssa.assam.gov.in regularly.
Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Office of the Mission Director, Samagra Shiksha Assam, Kahilipara, Guwahati-19 |
| Post Name | Additional Resource Person (ARP), Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP), Special Educator |
| Advertisement No. | 818616 / SSA-38029/1/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 68 |
| Engagement Type | Contractual, initial period of 11 months |
| Pay | Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month (fixed) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 62 years (as on 1 January 2026) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Official Website | ssa.assam.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 13 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Test / Interview Date | Not yet announced (to be communicated separately) |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Additional Resource Person (ARP) | 23 |
| Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | 34 |
| Special Educator | 11 |
| Total | 68 |
Category-wise vacancy breakdown is not mentioned in the available information. Check ssa.assam.gov.in for it.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Resource Person (ARP) | Graduate from a recognised university + minimum 1-year Diploma in Special Education (any disability category) with valid RCI CRR number | Minimum 3 years in a Govt. organisation / NGO working in disability / SSA / DPEP |
| Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | Graduate from a recognised university + 1-year Diploma in Special Education (any disability category) with valid RCI CRR number | Experience in a Govt. organisation / NGO working in disability / SSA / DPEP (minimum years not mentioned in the available information; check ssa.assam.gov.in) |
| Special Educator | Graduate in any discipline + Special B.Ed. or 1-year Diploma in Special Education (RCI recognised) with valid RCI CRR number | Minimum 5 years in a Govt. organisation / NGO working in disability / SSA / DPEP |
Preference
Priority goes to candidates who have the required qualification and are one of the following:
- female candidates with a disability;
- siblings of a person with a disability;
- parents of a child with a disability.
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 62 years
- Cut-off date: 1 January 2026
- Age is calculated from the Matriculation / HSLC pass certificate.
Salary
| Post | Monthly Pay (Fixed) |
|---|---|
| Additional Resource Person (ARP) | Rs. 20,000 |
| Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | Rs. 15,000 |
| Special Educator | Rs. 25,000 |
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: candidates must score at least 50% of the total marks under the interview criteria.
- Test / Interview.
Evaluation Areas
| Area |
|---|
| General Awareness |
| Personality and Aptitude |
| Subject Matter in the Relevant Field |
| Relevant Experience |
The marks for each area are not mentioned in the available information. Check the official notification at ssa.assam.gov.in.
How to Apply for Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026
- Visit ssa.assam.gov.in and open the recruitment portal link.
- Read the User Guidelines before you register.
- Register and fill in the online application form accurately.
- Upload your educational qualification certificates, experience certificates, RCI CRR registration and other required documents.
- Submit the form on or before 28 October 2026.
- Save or print the submitted application for your records.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Recruitment Portal via Official Website) | Click Here |
| Samagra Shiksha Assam Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
How many vacancies are there in Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026?
There are 68 vacancies: 23 ARP, 34 AARP and 11 Special Educator.
What is the last date to apply for Samagra Shiksha Assam ARP and Special Educator posts?
The last date to apply online is 28 October 2026.
What is the salary of a Special Educator in Samagra Shiksha Assam?
A Special Educator gets a fixed Rs. 25,000 per month. ARP gets Rs. 20,000 and AARP gets Rs. 15,000.
Is an RCI CRR number mandatory?
Yes. A valid RCI CRR number is required for all three posts.
What is the age limit for Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be 18 to 62 years old as on 1 January 2026.
Is there an application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Is this a permanent job?
No. It is a contractual engagement for an initial period of 11 months.
Disclaimer
This article is based on Samagra Shiksha Assam Advertisement No. 818616 / SSA-38029/1/2026, published on ssa.assam.gov.in in October 2026. The category-wise vacancy breakdown, AARP minimum experience and exam marks distribution were not available in the information reviewed. Candidates must verify all details and the test / interview schedule on ssa.assam.gov.in. JobShouter is not associated with Samagra Shiksha Assam. This article is for informational purposes only.
