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Handloom & Textiles Recruitment 2021: Application Form, Exam Dates, Syllabus, Pattern, and more

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Handloom & Textiles Recruitment 2021: Application Form, Exam Dates, Syllabus, Pattern, and more

The Directorate of Handloom and Textiles was
established in the year 1983. The objective of this directorate is to look
after the sectors of textiles and handloom in the state of Assam. It focuses on
escalating its productivity without compromising its quality.

It published a vacancy of various posts in its
sectors. These vacancies belong to the level of Grade III and Grade IV. A total
of 138 posts are vacant for both Grades.

Details of Grade IV Posts

The number of posts vacant for Grade IV level is
100. These posts are for both the district and subdivisional offices.

Reservation of Posts

The vacancies for Grade IV have reserved posts,
according to the rules of the government, for the following categories-

  1. The
    open category has a vacancy of 55.
  2. The
    category of OBC has a total vacancy of 19.
  3. The
    category of STH has a total vacancy of 10.
  4. The
    category of STP has a total vacancy of 3.
  5. The
    category of SC has a total vacancy of 3.
  6. The
    category of EWS has a total vacancy of 3.
  7. Four
    posts are reserved for PWD candidates.
  8. One
    post is reserved for candidates with low vision or blindness.
  9. One
    post is reserved for candidates with hearing difficulty.
  10. Two
    posts are reserved for individuals with autism/ intellectual difficulty/
    difficulty in learning/ mental illness/ suffering from multiple problems as
    stated above.

District & Caste-wise Vacancy

The district of Goalpara has a total of 4 vacancies.

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 3 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, STP, SC, and EWS.

The district of Sonitpur has a total of 2 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, STP, SC, OBC, and EWS.

The district of Barpeta has a total of 3 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, STP, SC, and OBC.

The district of Kamrup (Metro) and Kamrup has a total of 12 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 7 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. The
    STH category has 4 post
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and EWS.

The district of Dibrugarh has a total of 3 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, STP, SC, and OBC.

The district of North Lakhimpur has a total of 1 vacancy

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 1 post.
  2. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, STP, SC, EWS, and OBC.

The district of Sivasagar has a total of 3 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, STH, and
    EWS.

The district of Karimganj has a total of 2 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 1 post.
  2. The
    SC category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, OBC, STH, and
    EWS.

The district of Nalbari has a total of 9 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 5 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 3 posts.
  3. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and
    STH.

The district of Dhubri has a total of 6 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 3 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 2 posts.
  3. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and
    STH.

The district of Nagaon has a total of 11 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 7 posts.
  2. The
    SC category has 1 post.
  3. The
    STH category has 3 posts.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, OBC, and
    EWS.

The district of Jorhat has a total of 2 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 1 post.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, EWS,
    and STH.

The district of Dhemaji has a total of 3 vacancies

  1. The
    STP category has 1 post.
  2. The
    EWS category has 2 posts.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STH, SC, Unreserved,
    and STH.

The district of Hojai has a total of 7 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 4 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. The
    STH category has 2 posts.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and
    EWS.

The district of South Salmara has a total of 1 vacancy

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 1 post.
  2. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, OBC,
    EWS, and STH.

The district of Morigaon has a total of 2 vacancies

  1. The
    STP category has 1 post.
  2. The
    STH category has 1 post.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for SC, Unreserved,
    OBC, and EWS.

The district of Golaghat has a total of 6 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 4 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and
    STH.

The district of Majuli has a total of 5 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  3. The
    SC category has 1 post.
  4. The
    STP category has 1 post
  5. There
    are no vacant posts for EWS and STH.

The district of Biswanath Chariali has a total of 5 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 2 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 2 posts.
  3. The
    EWS category has 1 post.
  4. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, and
    STH.

The district of Tinsukia has a total of 7 vacancies

  1. The
    Unreserved category has 4 posts.
  2. The
    OBC category has 3 posts.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, EWS,
    and STH.

The district of Hailakandi has a total of 3 vacancies

  1. The
    OBC category has 1 post.
  2. The
    EWS category has 2 posts.
  3. There
    are no vacant posts for STP, SC, STH,
    and Unreserved.

The
number of posts may vary at the the time of appointment.

Pay Scale

The qualified aspirants will get a salary of pay
band-1 ranging from INR 12,000 to INR 52,000 along with grade pay of INR 3,900.

Criteria of Eligibility

Aspirants must be citizens of India according to
Article 5 to 8 of the Indian constitution. Also, they must be permanent
inhabitants of the state of Assam.

Candidates need to have an updated and valid
employment exchange certificate in the state itself.

Academic Qualification

The minimum academic qualification to be eligible is
to pass class VIII from schools or institutions recognized by the government.

AGE

  1. The
    minimum age, for the unreserved category, to apply for the said post is 18
    years and the upper age limit is 40 years.
  2. For
    the category of MOBC or OBC, the upper age limit is 43 years.
  3. For
    the category of STP, SC, and STH, the upper age limit is 45 years.
  4. For
    persons with disability, i.e., PwD candidates, the upper age limit is 50 years.

This relaxation of age is valid only for those
aspirants who have fulfilled all the criteria for being eligible to apply for
the given posts before attaining the age limit of 40 years.

Procedure of Selection

The list of selected aspirants will be based on the
marks scored by them in the written test which is OMR based. The sections of
this examination include General Knowledge, Numerical Aptitude, Geography,
Reasoning, History, and English. The total score of the test is 100.

The merit list will be published category wise.
Hence, only one list will be released. It will be released on the website of
the Directorate as well as on two popular local newspapers.

Each incorrect answer will result in the deduction
of half marks

In terms of aspirants scoring equal marks in the
test, the selection will be based on their age. The aspirant with higher age
will be given the post. Moreover, if the date of birth of the candidates is also
similar, the aspirant with higher marks in the qualifying academic examination
will be given priority.

If the posts reserved for EWS aspirants are not
filled, the aspirants of the unreserved category will be selected for these
vacant posts.

Important Dates

The filling of the online form began on 19th January
2021.

The end date of filling the form- 1st January 2021.

Details of Grade III Posts

The number of posts vacant for Demonstrator, which
is a Grade III post, is 38.

Category-wise Vacancy

  1. The
    unreserved category has 13 posts.
  2. OBC
    category has 5 posts
  3. STP
    category has 8 posts
  4. STH
    category has 7 posts
  5. SC
    category has 1 post
  6. EWS
    category has 4 posts

Pay-Scale

The aspirants who are qualified will a get salary of
pay-band 2 ranging from INR 14,000 to 60,500 along with grade pay of INR 6,200.

Academic Qualification

Interested aspirants must pass the HSLC examination
to be eligible to apply for this post. In addition, they need to have a
Handloom Technology or Textile Technology certificate for a duration of two
years.

Selection Procedure

A written examination
will be conducted for the selection og=f candidates. The test will be 100
marks. Also, qualified aspirants have to sit for a practical test of 50 marks.

Application Procedure for Grade III and IV

  1. The
    entire process of applying is only through the mode of online. Other methods of
    applying are not acceptable. Interested aspirants have to apply by submitting
    all their necessary information in a prescribed format.
  2. The
    guidelines for filling the form is published on the website of the Directorate
    of Handloom and Textiles, which is handloomtextilerecruitmentin.
  3. The
    submission of a hard copy of the form and documents is not accepted.
  4. After
    successful submission of the form, the aspirants will be able to download their
    admit card on the same website. The date of publishing the admit card, as well
    as the date of examination, will be published by the authority.
  5. The
    applicants need to carefully look for the instructions and then fill the
    application.

Required Documents

  1. Applicants
    have to submit a passport size photograph which needs to be a recent one.
  2. For
    age proof, applicants have to submit the HSLC admit card.
  3. In
    the case of aspirants who have no cleared or attended the HSLC examination,
    they have to submit their birth certificate given by a known and genuine
    authority. Certificates of Horoscope and affidavits are not accepted for age
    proof.
  4. A
    scanned image of the aspirant's signature is to be uploaded.
  5. The
    employment exchange registration certificate needs to be uploaded but it should
    be a valid one.
  6. A
    declaration form A has to be uploaded which is based on the Assam Public
    Services. This form is available on the website of www.assamhandloom.com.
  7. Aspirants
    with any form of disability have to submit a PwD certificate given by a genuine
    and known authority.
  8. Aspirants
    belonging to the category of EWS, i.e., Economically Weaker section, have to
    provide a certificate of income and asset.
  9. In
    terms of aspirants of the reserved category, they need to submit a caste
    certificate given by a genuine and known authority.
  10. An
    identity proof, such as Passport, Pan Card, Aadhar Card, Voter Id Card, Driving
    License, etc. together with the admit card has to be brought to the examination
    centre.
  11. After
    scoring the qualifying marks in the test, the selected aspirants need to
    provide the original documents together with their photocopies which need to be
    self-attested.

Instructions

  1. The photograph should be in colour,
    and the background needs to be white. The dimension of the photograph needs to
    be 4.4 x 3.5 cm. It should be in JPG/JPEG format and its size should not be
    more than 100 kb.
  2. The signature needs to be done in
    blue or blank ink and on white paper. The signature's dimension needs to 3.5 x
    2.5 cm.
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