Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online 68 ARP, Special Educator
An official recruitment notification (No. 818616 / SSA-38029/1/2026) has been published by the Office of the Mission Director, Samagra Shiksha Assam. It offers 68 contractual positions for Special Educator, Additional Resource Person (ARP), and Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP). Aspirants with a Graduate degree, a recognized Diploma/Degree in Special Education, and a valid RCI CRR registration can fill out the application form on the website ssa.assam.gov.in between 13 October 2026 and 28 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 13 October 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 October 2026 |
| Test / Interview Date | To be communicated separately to shortlisted candidates |
Application Fee
| All Candidates (General / OBC / SC / ST / PwD) | Nil |
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Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age will be calculated strictly based on the Matriculation / HSLC Admit Card or Pass Certificate. | |
Eligibility Criteria
| Additional Resource Person (ARP) | Graduation from a recognized University + Minimum 1-year Diploma in Special Education in any category of disability with valid RCI CRR number + Minimum 3 years working experience in disability/SSA/DPEP. |
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| Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | Graduation from a recognized University + Minimum 1-year Diploma in Special Education in any category of disability with valid RCI CRR number. (Experience preferred). |
| Special Educator | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University + Special B.Ed. OR 1-year Diploma in Special Education with valid RCI CRR number + Minimum 5 years working experience in disability/SSA/DPEP. |
| Priority | Female candidates with disability & sibling/parent of a child with disability possessing requisite qualifications will be given priority. |
Salary Details
| Special Educator | Rs. 25,000/- fixed per month |
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| Additional Resource Person (ARP) | Rs. 20,000/- fixed per month |
| Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | Rs. 15,000/- fixed per month |
| Note | Initial engagement is on a contractual basis for a period of 11 months. |
Samagra Shiksha Assam: Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | Total Posts |
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| 1 | Additional Resource Person (ARP) | 23 |
| 2 | Assistant Additional Resource Person (AARP) | 34 |
| 3 | Special Educator | 11 |
| Total | 68 | |
Selection Procedure for Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026
- Candidates shortlisted through their educational records and practical experience will receive an invite for the Test / Interview.
- The assessment checks your Personality & Aptitude, General Awareness, Subject matter knowledge, along with Relevant Experience.
- To qualify for the final merit list, candidates are required to score at least 50% marks in the interview.
How to Apply for Samagra Shiksha Assam Recruitment 2026
- Go to the official website of Samagra Shiksha Assam at ssa.assam.gov.in.
- Find and open the application link for the Engagement of Special Educator, ARP, and AARP.
- Go through the User Guidelines properly prior to starting your online registration.
- Enter your personal background, academic credentials, RCI registration number, and work details inside the online form.
- Attach digital copies of qualification certificates, work proof, RCI CRR certificate, photograph, and signature.
- Check all your submitted data thoroughly and send the application form prior to the deadline on 28 October 2026.
- Save and take a printout of the completed application form to keep for later use.
Important Links
Before Applying
Check the detailed notification carefully to confirm all terms, age limits, qualifications, and fee criteria before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the final date to submit the application form?
Eligible applicants must complete and submit their online forms on or before 28 October 2026.
How many total vacancies are announced under this drive?
There are 68 contractual vacancies open across Special Educator, ARP, and AARP posts.
What is the minimum qualifying score for the interview round?
Aspirants must secure at least 50% marks in the interview to be considered for the final selection.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.